Ever wondered what Cthulhu sounded like on the other end of a phone? Thanks to Italian metal force NANOWAR OF STEEL, the answer can be found. Their current release, Stairway To Valhalla, could even give STEEL PANTHER a run for their money in the parody department. It takes us on a journey through a mesh of metal genres ranging … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Nanowar Of Steel – Stairway To Valhalla
Month: November 2018
ALBUM REIVEW: Handsome Jack – Everything’s Gonna Be Alright
Finding an original sound these days is like trying to find riches in a gold mine. Hard rockers HANDSOME JACKare the latest band to fit that category. Their sound isn’t as heavy as CLUTCH yet it’s a lot more raw than BLACK STONE CHERRY. So, it is hard to say who their sound is similar to for comparison. They … Continue reading ALBUM REIVEW: Handsome Jack – Everything’s Gonna Be Alright
NEWS: ALTHEA set to release Art Of Trees 8th Jan 2019
When guitarist Dario Bortot teamed up with bassist Fabrizio Zilio in 1998 to form ALTHEA, the two initiators clearly envisioned a very special PROGRESSIVE ROCK/METAL project, which should have its own unique sound. And deviating from the standards it should be. Immediately the two Milanese brought Marco Zambardi to the keyboard. Various demo tapes were … Continue reading NEWS: ALTHEA set to release Art Of Trees 8th Jan 2019
NEWS: ACCEPT | Band release stunning new live album + ‘Shadow Soldiers’ video
German heavy metal legends ACCEPT release their stunning new live album Symphonic Terror - Live at Wacken 2017 today! To celebrate, the band has unleashed another live video from the release. Watch'Shadow Soldiers' here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3Acpx8I390&feature=youtu.be Symphonic Terror – Live at Wacken 2017 is available in the following formats:BluRay+2CD DigibookDVD+2CD Digibook2CD Digipak3LP Box (black) incl. booklet, posterLimited Edition 3LP Box Set (gold) incl. booklet, poster BluRay+DVD+2CD … Continue reading NEWS: ACCEPT | Band release stunning new live album + ‘Shadow Soldiers’ video
NEWS: JUNGLE ROT STRIKE BACK WITH “A BURNING CINDER” MUSIC VIDEO European Tour Announced
As they close out their 25th year as a heavy metal powerhouse, JUNGLE ROT have released ‘A Burning Cinder,’ the latest video from their self-titled album, released this past July. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVnqsoH6uXk “I call this a ‘Frankenstein’ creation, it has all the elements needed for a good metal song - groove, thrash, speed and killer lyrics,” admits Matrise. “It … Continue reading NEWS: JUNGLE ROT STRIKE BACK WITH “A BURNING CINDER” MUSIC VIDEO European Tour Announced
NEWS: Julia Othmer – Single: “Purple And Gray” Out On 30th November 2018 + UK Tour Supporting The Alarm
Julia Othmer is set to release her debut UK single “Purple And Gray” on the 30th November 2018 on Frickin’ Awesome Records distributed by Orchard. November and December 2018 will make her debut in the UK performing solo shows and opening for The Alarm throughout the UK.Kansas City native, singer and pianist Julia Othmer first came to prominence in … Continue reading NEWS: Julia Othmer – Single: “Purple And Gray” Out On 30th November 2018 + UK Tour Supporting The Alarm
NEWS: EXHORDER Sign to Nuclear Blast Records
New Orleans based thrash metal pioneers EXHORDER have signed to Nuclear Blast Records! Comments vocalist Kyle Thomas:"The excitement level of EXHORDER being in contract negotiations once again is higher for us than we can express. Coming to an agreement with Nuclear Blast has inspired us to bring our writing to new heights. People still want to hear this band, as was evident in … Continue reading NEWS: EXHORDER Sign to Nuclear Blast Records
NEWS: THE CHARM THE FURY Announce Split
Dutch metal band The Charm The Fury have announced that the band will cease to exist for the time being. The band states: “Unfortunately, we have collectively decided that, for the time being, The Charm The Fury has come to an end. Sadly, the band could not be sustained in its current line-up for multiple, … Continue reading NEWS: THE CHARM THE FURY Announce Split
NEWS: BLOODSTOCK announces Grand Magus, Death Angel and More
BLOODSTOCK is excited to announce another five more bands for August 2019’s heavy metal weekender. The Friday headliner on the Sophie Lancaster stage will be Swedish heavy metal trio, GRAND MAGUS! Frontman & guitarist JB commands us; "Dear Bloodstockers! The Magus returns to the UK to lay waste to your eardrums with metal! We are honoured to … Continue reading NEWS: BLOODSTOCK announces Grand Magus, Death Angel and More
NEWS: New THE AWAKENING Album “Chasm” Out on 26th November. Lyric Video “Back to Wonderland” Out Now
Gothic Rock icons The Awakening are ending a 5 year period of silence with the release of “Chasm”, featuring 10 new songs penned by vocalist, composer and producer Ashton Nyte. The new single, ‘Back To Wonderland’ is the first since “Fault” off Anthology XV (2013) and heralds a bold return for The Awakening. It is an anthemic hook-laden track, guided … Continue reading NEWS: New THE AWAKENING Album “Chasm” Out on 26th November. Lyric Video “Back to Wonderland” Out Now