News: Metal Rock Films Release An In Depth Look Into The Bay Area Metal Scene Featuring Metallica, Megadeth, Exodus, Y&T, Testament
The riveting insider story of the Bay Area metal scene that gave rise to many mavericks of metal today. Featuring in-depth interviews with Bay Area metal icons and pivotal players – musicians, managers, journalists and label execs. MetalRock Films takes you on a transcendental journey into heavy metal yesteryear covering the golden era from the …
Album: Frank Black – Vinyl Release of Frank Black Francis, Honeycomb and Fast Man Raider Man
On 14th May Demon Records will release three Frank Black albums which have never been available on vinyl before. ‘Francis Black Francis’, ‘Honeycomb’ and ‘Fast Man Raider Man’ Each is lovingly issued on 140g coloured vinyl: ‘Frank Black Francis’ will be available as 2LPs on white vinyl, ‘Honeycomb’ on translucent-honey vinyl and ‘Fast Man Raider Man’ as 2LPs on …
Album: David Gray – Skellig
Folk troubadour Gray is on to his twelfth studio album titled ‘Skellig’. Which takes its name from a formation of precipitous rocky islands off the coast of Co. Kerry where in 600AD a group of monks set up a monastery, believing that leading such a merciful existence, they would leave the distraction of the human …
Track: Cradle Of Haze – Wie Der Wind
German gothic rockers ‘Cradle of Haze’ are set to release their 14th studio album, ‘Zehntausend Seelen’ on 21st May via DarkSign Music. The band have shared the track ‘Wie Der Wind’ as a taster to what is to come. Deep bass vocals flow from sweeping strings with chugging distorted guitar and one hell of a …
Track: Five Finger Death Punch – Darkness Settles In
Five Finger Death Punch have shared the video for new track ‘Darkness Settles In’ taken from their latest album F8 out now via Better Noise Music. Read our review here A brooding rock classic featuring a mournful cello and acoustic backing up Moody’s terrific vocal performance before the band bring the heavy. The deep bass …
Track: Nephilim – Neoblasphemer
Nephilim is a German metal band from Düsseldorf. The band are currently finishing their next album ‘Ye Shoah’ and plan on releasing a single every month. The first single ‘Neoblasphemer’ is out now. A barrage of drums and bass with a heavy slice of guitar hit you softening you up for the vocal attack. This is …
Feature: White Void vocalist Lars Nedland shares some of his vinyl collection, looking at his favourite electronic records
Borknagar, Solefald, and White Void vocalist Lars Nedland shares with us his incredible vinyl collection focusing on his favourite electronic music that has inspired his musical taste; Venetian Snares – Making Orange Things, Venetian Snares – Rossz Csillag Alatt Született, Bong-Ra – Monolith, Bong-Ra – 4 Adaptations Of Rossz Csillag Alatt Született, Igorrr – Baroquecore EP, Whourkr – 4247 snare drums and Cunt Kicker – Ladyscraper. …
Track: Solidarity Not Silence – This Is Sisterhood ft. Kathleen Hanna, The Tuts, Petrol Girls
Solidarity not Silence is a campaign raising money for the legal costs of a group of women who are fighting a defamation claim made against them, after each of them spoke up about their accuser’s alleged abuse of women. A number of his former partners, as well as feminist musicians who spoke out in support, …
Track: Enslaved Share Live Video of The Crossing To Celebrate Their Cinematic Tour 2020 live album digital pre-orders
Enslaved have launched digital pre-orders for their Cinematic Tour 2020 live album. To celebrate, the band has premiered a live video for track ‘The Crossing’. Enslaved’s Grutle Kjellson commented, “The online performance of Below The Lights was indeed a trip. There has been a huge demand for us to perform that album for some years now. Ironically, because there was very little …
Track: Belvedere – Chromatic
‘Chromatic’ is the final single from Alberta punks Belvedere taken from their LP ‘Hindsight Is The Sixth Sense’ due 14th May via Thousand Islands Records in North America and Lockjaw Records in Europe and the UK. Straight up punk as Belvedere employ blistering speed on this track as they rip through the 1:18 length. They shoe horn in an energetic drum beat, …