Dakesis will be performing their latest album ‘Fractures’ (released March 28th via CapsaArx Records) in full, live-on-stage in a free Facebook Livestream on Sunday 2nd August 2020.Dropping an album just five days after the UK lockdown, the band have been waiting for the right time to put a performance out into the world after their … Continue reading NEWS: DAKESIS – Fractures Live In Lockdown
NEWS: STRUCK/DOWN – To Release New Single
Canterbury based doom metallers Struck/Down are set to release their new single ‘Wandering Child’ on August 3rd. The track is the first sample from the band’s new EP “From Demons”. The release date for which is yet to be announced but the band have hinted that it is something of a departure from their earlier … Continue reading NEWS: STRUCK/DOWN – To Release New Single
NEWS: GEOFF TYSON – New Album Set For Release
US guitarist Geoff Tyson is set to release his latest record, “Drinks With Infinity”, through Cargo Records today! While no live dates are confirmed for the remainder of 2020, the album has secured excellent reviews in the likes of Powerplay Magazine and Fireworks Magazine in the UK. Geoff Tyson started his musical journey at the … Continue reading NEWS: GEOFF TYSON – New Album Set For Release
NEWS: BLACK FATE – Sign To Rockshot Records For Release of New Album ‘Ithaca’ Out October 2020
Rockshots Records is proud to announce their latest signing of Greece's Black Fate for the release of the prog power metal band's new album "Ithaca" due out October 23rd, 2020. With their heartbreaking world-class vocals, catchy hooks, and lyrics, along with crashing guitar riffs, haunting melodies, and furious technical and melodic solos, Black Fate continues to satisfy bands with the release of … Continue reading NEWS: BLACK FATE – Sign To Rockshot Records For Release of New Album ‘Ithaca’ Out October 2020
NEWS: BEYOND THE BLACK – To Perform Exclusive Live Show via WACKEN:WORLD:WIDE
For the first time in 30 years, the legendary metal festival "Wacken Open Air" won't take place on the famous festival grounds. Instead, the biggest heavy metal festival in the world comes to your home as “Wacken:World:Wide 2020”! German Symphonic and Melodic Metal firestarters BEYOND THE BLACK will share a trailblazing digital stage with bands like Kreator, … Continue reading NEWS: BEYOND THE BLACK – To Perform Exclusive Live Show via WACKEN:WORLD:WIDE
NEWS: HOMICIDE – Premiere Lyric Video ‘Scourge of God’ Off Upcoming Album ‘Left For Dead’
Montreal’s Homicide have a new album “Left For Dead” that is ready to take the world by storm on August 21st, 2020; the first offering since the band went dark 25 years ago. “Scourge of God” is the first single off the album and the sonic grand entrance Homicide makes back into the metal scene. What has been coined as “apocalyptic thrash” is … Continue reading NEWS: HOMICIDE – Premiere Lyric Video ‘Scourge of God’ Off Upcoming Album ‘Left For Dead’
“Our songs are not special. We just hang out in the underworld, drink, and talk about the ancient days”
WARKINGS have stormed into the heavy metal world with weapons in hand. They have released tracks that feature incredible riffs and anthem inspiring lyrics. Following the success of Reborn in 2018, WARKINGS are due to release their studio album Revenge. Rock Out Stand Out’s Becky Weale speaks to The Crusader about Revenge, the underworld and … Continue reading “Our songs are not special. We just hang out in the underworld, drink, and talk about the ancient days”
EP REVIEW: Fleshdriver – Leech
Introducing American Death metal band FLESHDRIVER. The band are due to release their impressive debut EP titled Leech. Through the pandemonium and fury, the bands phenomenal talents send waves of potent brutal, rawness within the tracks. Leech introduces us to the brutal force of Tyler Denslow’s fierce guitar riffs. Quinn Riley’s drumbeats are an adrenaline rush. This … Continue reading EP REVIEW: Fleshdriver – Leech
ALBUM REVIEW: Guns For Girls – Blood Harmonies
Guns for Girls where formed in 2007, they have been growing and developing since then. They have been playing as many live gigs as possible. Having had a high turn round in members they have recently settled down into a three-piece line up with vocalist and guitarist Gavin Herbert, bassist Carl Haden and drummer Dylan … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Guns For Girls – Blood Harmonies
ALBUM REVIEW: Accidental President – Accidental President
A brilliantly engaging album that mixes atmospheric gothic, intricate metal vibes and a soaring classic rock mood from start to finish. The Australian based three piece; consisting of Bethany Neville on vocals, Dave Ben Lee on guitars as well as backing vocals and finally Leon Cadden on drums, have released their self-titled debut album. This superb album connects with listeners in many ways straight from … Continue reading ALBUM REVIEW: Accidental President – Accidental President