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news: paradise lost ascension of europe (part one) tour is nearly upon us
Paradise Lost roll across Europe, starting in October, with Messa in tow as well as the magnificent High Parasite in the UK and Lacrimas Profundere in mainland Europe. After unleashing their latest opus ‘Ascension’ upon us it is now time to catch the Gothic maestros in the flesh. Grab your tickets now.
news: juggernaut tour rolls into town next month and its one not to miss
The Thrash of the Titans tour package hits our shores next month as part or the UK and European tour and this is one not to be missed. Thrash Metal titans Testament will undoubtedly be carving us open in celebration of their new album ‘Para Bellum’ and Death Metal royalty Obituary will be bringing their …
News: Machine Head Announce New Album UNATØNED Due April 25, Listen To First Single UNBØUND
For over three decades, the personification of determination, founder/vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn, has led Bay Area icons Machine Head on an uncompromising path – one fueled by defiance, reinvention, and a relentless pursuit of evolution. ‘UNATØNED’, the band’s eleventh album, will be unleashed to the world on April 25 via Nuclear Blast Records. UNATØNED is a testament to momentum, an album honed to …
Album review: The Halo Effect – The March Of The Undead
It doesn’t feel like two minutes since this super group blew up my speakers with their album ‘Days Of The Lost’—a superb debut from some of the finest voices/fingers in the melodic metal scene. Now the band have regrouped for the second album ‘The March Of The Undead’ The band bring more of the same …
live review: anthrax, kreator & testament. o2 apollo, manchester. 21/11/2024
Three of the biggest Thrash bands had descended upon Manchester for an evening of uncompromising Extreme Metal courtesy of Testament, Kreator and Anthrax, and the house was absolutely rammed to the rafters and pretty much bursting at the seams. This is what all dreams are made of for any Thrash fan and in order to …
News: The Halo Effect Announce New Album ‘March Of The Unheard’; Watch The Video For First Single ‘Detonate’
Gothenburg’s rising stars, The Halo Effect, are back with a powerful new announcement – their highly anticipated second album, ‘March of the Unheard’, will be unleashed on January 10th, 2025, via Nuclear Blast Records. Following the massive success of their critically acclaimed debut ‘Days of the Lost’, ‘March of the Unheard’ delivers a triumphant continuation of the band’s signature sound. Packed …
Album Review: Pallbearer – Mind Burns Alive
With a difficult birth, the album took five years in the making. The band started in 2020 but were delayed for obvious reasons. A second attempt in 2022 saw yet another roadblock with Campbell remarking, “After so much time, and two aborted attempts to record, it was beginning to feel like the album was cursed.” …
Track: Bleeding Through – Our Brand Of Chaos
Southern California metalcore titans Bleeding Through have made their awaited return with a brand new single aptly titled ‘Our Brand Is Chaos.’ The ruthless new track is the band’s first taste of something they are currently brewing behind studio doors. Commenting on the single, lead vocalist Brandan Schieppati states: “Our Brand Is Chaos is a statement. This is about …
News: In Flames Announce Anniversary Vinyl Re-issues Of Lunar Strain, Colony, Soundtrack To Your Escape & Siren Charms
In Flames and Nuclear Blast Records are happy to announce exclusive anniversary vinyl re-issues of the band’s beloved classic albums Lunar Strain (30th anniversary), Colony (25th anniversary), Soundtrack To Your Escape (20th anniversary) and Siren Charms (10th anniversary), all of which have been out of print and in high demand. The new editions are scheduled to be released on July 19th 2024. 2023 marked the beginning of a new …
News: Lucifer Release Single ‘I Would Follow You Babe’ feat. Graveyards’s Joakim Nilsson As Official Anthem Of Mystic Festival 2024
Heavy rock megalith Lucifer have teamed up with Graveyard’s Joakim Nilsson to record an English cover version of Polish rock classic ‘Poszlabym za toba’ by the band Breakout, which was originally released in 1969. The song ‘I Would Follow You Babe’ will serve as the official festival anthem of Mystic Festival 2024, Poland’s biggest metal festival, which is located at the scenic …