Today, Chaos Records announces March 25th as the international release date for the highly anticipated second album of Chile’s Mortify, Fragments at the Edge of Sorrow, on CD format. Hailing from the city of Concepción, Chile’s Mortify formed in 2013. Since their inception through the present, the band has been influenced by various bands associated with the death metal genre, such as Exmortis (USA), …

Originally becoming world-famous as a founding member of Accept, Dirkschneider continues to steadily expand upon his international successes with his U.D.O. and Dirkschneider outfits, remaining true to himself every step of the way. Deciding it’s time for another change in his career, today, U.D.O. announces his official signing to Atomic Fire Records. Udo states, “As a globally active artist, …

As The World Dies are a new band from the UK with Memoriam guitarist Scott Fairfax teaming up with members of Pemphigoid and others. The intention here evidently is to create crisp, powerful, classic-sounding death metal and to that extent they’ve absolutely nailed it. Moreover, it’s a varied and interesting album, with quite a lot going on to please all …

ARKAIK drops a new music video for Wayward Opulence, the first single off of their 6th Full-length entitled Labyrinth of Hungry Ghost dropping March 11th, 2022. Watch here: Pre-order the new album here https://ffm.to/arkaik Follow Arkaik:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArkaikBandInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/arkaikmetal Follow The Artisan Era:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theartisaneraInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartisaneraTwitter: https://twitter.com/theartisaneraMerch Store: https://www.theartisanerastore.comWeb: https://www.theartisanera.com

Today, Chaos Records, in conspiracy with Spookies Productions, announces February 25th as the international release date for Evil Shade‘s striking debut mini-album, Vandals, on CD, 12″ vinyl, and cassette tape formats. Chaos will release the vinyl and tape editions while Spookies will release the CD. Evil Shade is a Mexican speed / heavy metal act from the city of Santiago de …

UK Grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH are pleased to be able to continue to promote their current and much-acclaimed album Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism. While currently on the road all across North American as part of the “Scumdogs 30th Anniversary Tour” with Gwar as well as labelmates EyeHateGod, NAPALM DEATH are now debuting a promotional …

Today, Bitter Loss Records announces August 6th as the international release date for Crypt Crawler‘s highly anticipated second album, Future Usurper, on vinyl LP format. Western Australian Death Metal! Crypt Crawler pull old-school death metal vibes and traditional tones together with a modern approach. They write well-crafted death metal with intelligent concepts and themes within their lyrics. It’s a brutal, dirty, …

Today, Bitter Loss Records announces August 6th as the international release date for the striking debut EP of Australia’s Ashen, Godless Oath, on CD and 12″ vinyl formats. Formed in 2019, Ashen is a four-piece death metal band based in Perth, Western Australia. While Ashen may be new in name, its members culminate decades of experience, coming together to make their own brand of …

Today, doom legends  Hour of 13 reveal the brand-new track ‘His Majesty of the Wood’. The track is the first to be revealed from the band’s long-awaited fourth album, Black Magick Rites, set for international release on August 27th via Shadow Kingdom Records. Hear Hour of 13‘s “His Majesty of the Wood” HERE at Shadow Kingdom‘s Bandcamp. By now, Hour of 13 should require little introduction. For the …

Doom laden Metal for fans of Candlemass, Solitude Aeturnus and Crypt Sermon. Featuring legendary vocalist Robert Lowe! Grief Collector was formed by (ex-)members of Signs Of Rain, Among The Serpents and Candlemass/Solitude Aeturnus. Their aim was to combine Doom, some Sludge and feelings of sorrow and tragedy into a musical mix that could stand the test of …