Helsinki Death Metal band POST PULSE to release debut record
Helsinki-based death metal band Post Pulse announce their existence with the debut record, “Halls of the Damned” to be released on May 26th 2017.
22nd edition of Brutal Assault is slowly coming. MASTERS HAMMER, EMPEROR, MORBID ANGEL, OPETH or ELECTRIC WIZARD among confirmed bands
Twenty-second edition of the Brutal Assault Festival is slowly gaining more concrete outlines. The festival, whose fans come from all over the world, once again attracted great artists of all metal genres. A truly unique experience will be exclusive shows of legendary Master’s Hammer and Emperor. Brutal Assault traditionally takes place at baroque fortress of […]
KING CRIMSON guitar legend Trey Gunn’s 7d Media Label to merge with DiN Records
Trey Gunn (King Crimson, KTU, Security Project, solo artist) started 7d Media 15 years ago. The label began mainly as a vehicle for his own releases/projects and those of his closest colleagues (Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto, etc…) The label has steadily grown and now encompasses a variety of releases connecting both progressive rock (Stick Men, […]
ABSALEM inks deal with Art gates Records, debut lp in 2017
Contemporary Fronted-woman Metal outfit Absalem is the new artist joining the international AGR roster of artists.
THE THIRD GRADE joins forces with Art Gates Records & new record in 2017
The Spanish 4-pieced combo The Third Grade joins the family of Art Gates Records with the ultimate aim of releasing their new opus in 2017 and enhance their musical career from now on.
TOTALITARIAN “De Arte Tragoeadiae Divinae” debut album of ominous Black/Death Metal out & full stream online
TOTALITARIAN. The shadowy nihilistic black deathmachine is now about to spread the poisonous ashes of its first full-length manifest. The 56-minute opus, both massive and elusive, entitled “De Arte Tragoediae Divinae” will unleash the purity of its will onto those who are eager for a more penetrating enlightenment.
HUMANGOD releases a single “Real Me”
Finnish progressive metal band Humangod has released a new single and hits the road for Eastern European tour.The “Real Me” is Humangod’s fourth release and it presents an energetic and especially metal-infused Humangod, who still beautifully hold on to their roots.Humangod was founded in 2008. Their music can be described as atmospheric, progressive metal from […]
KARKAOS unleash new video ‘Kolossòs’ & new album ‘Children of The Void’ due out May 26th
KARKAOS has evolved into one of the most reputable and celebrated melodic extreme metal acts hailing from Montreal, QC. Unleashing their debut LP “Empire” in 2014 and EP “In Burning Skies” in 2011, this female-fronted band returns in 2017 with their forthcoming offering “Children of The Void”, which features new vocalist Viky Boyer, drummer Justine Ethier (Blackguard) and […]
Epic Power Metallers VALOR return with 3rd album
Greek melodic epic power metallers VALOR return with their third album, four years since their last offering (The Yonder Answer) which received nothing but praises from all over the world.
NOUMENA head to the Finnish wilderness on their new music video
Melodic death metal band Noumena, hailing from Finland, releases their new album ”Myrrys” today. The band celebrates the release with an intriguing music video of the doomy and gloomy track “Kirouksen kantaja”. – In “Kirouksen kantaja” dreamlike, slow melodies weave landscape over melancholic, downtempo song. Musical themes are given time to develop – in contrast […]
HUMANGOD started Eastern European tour
The dates are below:
NICUMO to release sophomore album in July & first single out now!
Since 2009 rolled melancholic metal act Nicumo are about to release their second full length album. Album is titled “Storms Arise” and it will be out on 7.7.2017 through Inverse Records. The first single “Death, Let Go” can be heard on Spotify.
BRUTALITY sign 2-album record deal with Mighty Music
Mighty Music are proud to welcome one of the most important death metal bands of all time to the label. The BRUTALITY comeback album “Sea Of Ignorance” album will be re-released in Europe on the 26th of May 2017 on LP, CD and digital and next year a new studio album is planned.
DEMONICAL announce spring & summer dates with KRISIUN & ANGREPP, AUTHOR
DEMONICAL will continue to spread their live-madness with a combined festival & club summer-tour in July focusing on the eastern territories. Finnish black metal tyrants Author will join in as support, together with Stockholm death/black squad ANGREPP as guests on selected dates.
LIFE OF AGONY road in Europe
In support of A Place Where There’s No More Pain, LIFE OF AGONY will hit the road in Europe soon. Find all upcoming tour dates listed below:
SHIBALBA (feat. members of ACHERONTAS and NASTROND) stream new album “Psychostasis – Death Of Khat”
Meditative dark trance/ambient/shamanic group SHIBALBA are streaming their new album “Psychostasis – Death Of Khat”, prior to its April 30th release on Agonia Records. Listen to the album early below.
ZAKK SABBATH – US tour 2017
ZAKK SABBATH will embark upon their first ever US headlining tour next month, paying tribute to heavy metal’s most important band of all time. The month-long trek will commence on May 18th and run through June 17th with included stops at this year’s Rock On The Range and Rocklahoma. See all confirmed dates below.
GRAVES AT SEA announces US tour dates
Portland sludge/doom quartet GRAVES AT SEA will take to the streets for their The Cold Dead Hands Tour 2017 set to take place from May 30th through June 16th. The band will be touring in support of their 2016 debut full-length, The Curse That Is. Check out the full itinerary below.
RETURN TO VOID released their debut album
Return To Void, a progressive rock/heavy band, was established in Karhula, Finland in 2015. List of another projects of the band members, past and present, includes varied outings like Kaihoro, Total Devastation, Manitou, Kreyskull, Gran Torino, Demonic Death Judge.
Meet TOBY DRIVER and his “Madonnawhore”
On the heels of Kayo Dot’s 2016 album Plastic House On Base Of Sky, New York City based avant-garde musician Toby Driver sustains his inexhaustible output with a solo album titled Madonnawhore.
Punk meets Thrash Metal with the release of INDEMNITY’s new album “Bloody Minded Bullet Headed” teaser
Indemnity’s “Bloody Minded Bullet Headed” official teaser. The perfect combination of Punk & Thrash Metal in 2017!
“Evil Prode” is the new video by Thrash Metal maniacs TRALLERY
Art Gate Records are pleased to premiere the brand new video by Trash Metal outfit Trallery for the track “Evil Pride”, extracted from the latest album “Spiritless”, released the past November 25th. Directed & edited by Biel Gayá.
Wacken Metal Battle USA Final – May 20th – Philadelphia w/ CORPSE HOARDER, GOBLET, POWER THEORY, UPHEAVAL
Wacken Metal Battle USA is proud to present the first ever final to send one American band to play at this year’s Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany as part of the festival’s international Metal Battle competition. After battles hosted in Boston and Philadelphia, the final four Corpse Hoarder (Philadelphia), Goblet (Boston), Power Theory (Philadelphia) and Upheaval […]
DEATH YELL reveal first track from forthcoming Hells Headbangers debut
South American legends Death Yell reveal the new track “Soulless” at Hells Headbangers’ official YouTube channel. The track hails from the band’s LONG-awaited debut album, Descent Into Hell, which will see release later this summer through Hells Headbangers. Hear Death Yell’s “Soulless” in its entirety exclusively below.
[IN MUTE] „Gea”
Art Gates Records, 2017
Russian Brutes ABORTED FETUS release official video for “Blinded by the Flame”
Russian death metal titans ABORTED FETUS have released the official video for “Blinded by the Flame,” a track from forthcoming album The Art of Violent Torture.
ZAKK SABBATH: BLACK SABBATH cover band led by guitarist/vocalist Zakk Wylde to release limited live in Detroit LP via Southern Lord & “War Pigs” video clip posted
ZAKK SABBATH, the Black Sabbath all-star cover band featuring guitarist/vocalist Zakk Wylde (Black Label Society, Ozzy Osbourne), bassist Blasko (Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie), and drummer Joey Castillo (Danzig, Queens Of The Stone Age, Bl’ast!) will release the limited edition Live In Detroit LP via Southern Lord Recordings on June 16th.
Learn more about KAYO DOT “Hubardo”
Finally back in print, the seventh studio album by the veteran avant-garde band Kayo Dot. Meaning “lantern” or “lamp” in the Enochian language of 16th century magicians John Dee and Edward Kelley, Hubardo follows the epic and heartbreaking narrative of a meteor falling to earth and the alchemical transformation of a lonely poet observer.
Algerian Death Metallers LELAHELL : European tour announcement
Lelahell are on the road, Check out the dates below, and do NOT miss this in your town!
Slovenian heavy metal band PYROXENE released an EP
Slovenian solid heavy metal band Pyroxene released their first EP today April 21st 2017 via Inverse Records.