Brazil’s PATO JUNKIE release new music video ‘Bad Memories’
Brazil’s alt metal / metalcore band PATO JUNKIE have unleashed a new music video for their single ‘Bad Memories’, which is off their upcoming 2017 album ‘The Rag Doll’ to follow their 2015 debut ‘Doido e Violento’. The video was directed by Alvaro Borges and Getúlio Alves plus edited by Alcatraz Filmes.
CLOSER TO FOUND – US tour dates
Kicking of 2017, the band has their upcoming USA tour with Cincinnati, OH’s Lift The Medium and New Jersey’s Silence In Solitude.
DAVOLA “Chaos Inherent” teaser
“First off, I’d like to apologize for the constant pushing back of the E.P’s release. As some of you may notice by now it’s March 12 and I’m once again behind on my deadline to get new music out to you all. My hopes is that what I’m about to say comes off as it […]
EX ANIMO “Neverday”
Metal Scrap Records, 2016
Sweden’s KREHATED unleash new video ‘Awaken Ignorance’
Stockholm, Sweden’s KREHATED have released a powerful new music video for the song “Awaken Ignorance” taken from their latest full-length album, ‘The Venomous Mind’. The video was directed and produced by David Andersson, Dennis Andersson & Johan Hallman. The lead actor portrayed in the video is Andreas Vrenning.
New video ‘The Forever Lie’ all shot in India by Canadian Metallers ALL ELSE FAILS
Canadian metalcore band ALL ELSE FAILS released their new EP ‘The Forever Lie’ the past February plus embarked on their first international tour of India to perform at the Unmaad Fest and the Alcheringa Fest. While on tour, the band made sure to capture as much they could visually to share with fans for the end result of their new […]
SLAGDUSTER’s new album ‘Deadweight’ out May 5th
Isolation has most certainly bred inspiration in the shape of SLAGDUSTER. Hailing from Grand Forks, B.C, the band is name after a slang term local to their area for a piece of machinery that was used in the mines over a hundred years ago.
Hamilton Rockers RADIO FREE UNIVERSE have an ‘American Gun’ & debut album ‘Casa Del Diablo’ out March 17th via Jet Pack Records
“We live in a world where everything, including music, is itemized and made into a genre (indeed the sub-genres grow daily!). Yet rock is all about rebellion plus rejecting norms and Hamilton, ON’s marvelous award nominated RADIO FREE UNIVERSE are very much their own creation. In vocalist George Panagopoulos’ words, they are “genuine, honest, heavy, sonic… liberating”.
Reggae Metal Fusion NINJASPY announce cross Canada Tour
Vancouver’s NINJASPY, a trio of blood brothers that have created a metal fusion of hard, heavy, hook-laden music that runs the gamut of reggae, surf, metal and more will be performing their explosive and powerfully unhinged live show across Canada in support of their next full length ‘Spüken’ due out April 14, 2017. Their album […]
APHYXION “Aftermath”
Prime Collective, 2016
About “Suicide Society” of ANNIHILATOR
ANNIHILATOR as the biggest-selling metal act in Canada’s history released latest album “Suicide Society” (nominated for a 2017 Juno Award in the Metal / Hard Rock Album of The Year category).
ALTERED SHADE present “The Dark Gift of Life”
French death metallers Altered Shade are proud to announce the release of the official video for the song “The Dark Gift of Life” taken from their album “The Path of Souls” (out on March the 17th via Wormholedeath / Aural Music).
Band submissions open for Days of The Dead Fest 2017 (Red Deer, AB) – October 27-29 & Applications open until April 1st
Halloween may be about putting on a costume and trick or treating around your city block, but in Red Deer, AB it’s about so much more. The rumours in the area describe a mass pilgrimage, a collective gathering from across Alberta and beyond, a zombie mosh pit coming alive. Are the rumours true…? Well during […]
Canadian fest celebrating women in Metal METALOCALYPSTICK announce first batch of bands to line up
TESSITURA, KÖRPERLOSE STIMME, METEOR TREE, SCYTHIA, HEDKS, FORSAKEN RITE, REMNANTS – Get ready for Mountains, Camping and the Women of Metal! Based in Valemount, BC near Jasper National Park with the beautiful backdrop of the Canadian Rockies, there stands an outdoor festival that just doesn’t celebrate Heavy Metal, but embraces the power of women in […]
Brazil’s CÉU EM CHAMAS offer free download ‘Gritos e sussurros’
Formed in 2013, CÉU EM CHAMAS maintain a strong hardcore influence along with many others to create an intense heavy sound without any borders. Their debut EP ‘Sopro da Destruição’ hit mosh pits in 2014 and was later followed in 2015 with their single ‘Lutar’. Now set to release their 2017 album ‘Infernal’ produced by Bruno Cestari (EGG) […]
JORDAN RUDESS solo piano concerts & KeyFest
“Join me while I unplug for a new nights in April. Would love to see you at my solo concerts in Rockport, MA, NYC and Philly!” – Jordan Rudess
The return of SAY BOK GWAI
Say Bok Gwai returns after 7 years with a few limited performances in support of two new releases. Andre and Alex have a set of music touching upon all four Say Bok Gwai releases plus one big surprise. They also hope to have the new Trio/Chinese Jesus CD available at the show.
INVISIBLE MIRROR tour dates announced with POKERFACE
Invisible Mirror (Heavy Metal from Switzerland) will be playing as support act for russian thrash metallers Pokerface during their “Game on Tour 2017. The tour will start March 28 at Bilgoraj, PL and will hit all the major Eastern Europe Regions (Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary).
HAEMOPHAGUS: new album coming soon & first song available
Italy’s horror death metal/grindcore band HAEMOPHAGUS have finally completed working on the new album to be released March 20th 2017 on Selfmadegod Records
DIRT FORGE release 2nd single from their debut album
In a combination of heavy, riff-based doom metal, and with references to acts such as High On Fire, Crowbar and Black Sabbath, Copenhagen based DIRT FORGE are ready to shake the Richter scale to pieces, with their powerful stranglehold on the metal genre’s black sheep. The band has an reputable live experience supporting such acts […]
NATAS LIVED signs to Zombie Shark Records & new album out – ‘We Are The Grey’ & new music video ‘Silencing The Lamb’
Natas Lived have inked a worldwide deal with Zombie Shark Records, the new label from Motograter/Ex-The Browning drummer, Noah “Shark” Robertson. Their ‘We Are The Grey’ EP was recorded and produced by Dan Whittaker (Chelsea Grin, The Used, Vampires Everywhere) and Bucket at High Vibe Studios. The band pulls heavy influence from acts such as […]
AZARATH stream second new song from upcoming album “In Extremis”
Poland’s death/black metal masters AZARATH have revealed a second new song in anticipation of their upcoming album “In Extremis”, due out April 7th via Agonia Records. Listen to the track “Annihilation (Smite All the Illusions)” below.
News from Ottawa’s TRIGON
Ottawa, ON’s TRIGON will be releasing their 11 track debut album ‘Fed Up’ produced by the band with Anders Drerup and due out on March 24th. The band is inspired by artists as diverse as Volbeat, Crobot, David Wilcox, System of A Down, Nirvana, Megadeth, Black Sabbath and Slayer, yet already they have forged their […]
Swedish PRIME CREATION to release debut album in April
Supreme Swedish Metal from the ashes of MORIFADE… Another Scandinavian alliance has been made – Prime Creation have signed a worldwide deal with danish Mighty Music!
Armstrong Metal Fest 2017 line up w/ REVOCATION, NINJASPY, AGGRESSION, GOLERS and more
Nestled in the Okanagan valley, the town of Armstrong has become British Columbia’s largest mosh pit. Trembling the Rocky Mountains and creating a gathering of metalheads like no other in Western Canada, ARMSTRONG METALFEST, now in its ninth year returns with a 2017 line up that metal fans from across country will feast on from […]
Godfathers of Brazilian Metal METALMORPHOSE unleash new Video ‘A Cobra Fumou’ + New Album ‘Ação & Reação’
One of the godfather bands of Brazilian metal, METALMORPHOSE have released their new music video ‘A Cobra Fumou’ in tribute to the fighters of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB – Força Expedicionária Brasileira) who fought in the Battle of Monte Castello during World War II. The battle was between Allied Troops and German Army Forces […]
Austin Death Metallers SIGIL unleash title track ‘Kingdom of The Grave’ from debut album
Horror Pain Gore Death Productions have signed Austin Texas’ crusty death metal destroyers SIGIL and are set to release their new album entitled “Kingdom Of The Grave” April 7th on CD and Digital formats.
Reggae Metal Fusion NINJASPY announce new album ‘Spüken’ & new video ‘Speak’
NINJASPY, a trio of blood brothers have been experimenting with metal fusion since 2006. Hard, heavy, hook-laden music that runs the gamut of reggae, surf, metal and more make up the band’s rule-breaking formula for notoriety. All this combined with an explosive and powerfully unhinged live show got NINJASPY off the ground in a hurry. […]
Finnish extreme metal band A LIE NATION to release new EP in April
Finnish melodic extreme metal quintet A Lie Nation will release their second EP, called “Begin Hate”, April 5th 2017 via Inverse Records.
Calgary’s 420 Music & Arts Festival announce concert line up w/ WO FAT, ANCIIENTS, BLACK MASTIFF and more
Big Rock Brewery & METALHEADS UNITED Presents the 420 Music & Arts Festival at Distortion – Live Music Venue in Calgary, AB, Canada, April 20, 21 and 22, 2017.