Finnish Death Metallers CATABOLIC Release “The Onager” Lyric Video “The Onager” is a track taken from CATABOLIC album ‘Besiege The Uncivil’, which is due for release on February 25th, 2022 via Wormholedeath. CATABOLIC – Northern death metal barrage Catabolic is a death metal band from Finland. The group consists of Il Mostro (lead vocals), Lenn…
GODLESS: Indian Death Metal Quintet Releases new SLAYER Cover Celebrating Jeff Hanneman’s 58th Birth Anniversary; Decimating Debut LP, States Of Chaos, OUT NOW Hyderabad, India’s death metal force GODLESS has issued their blazing take on Slayer’s classic “Angel of Death”, on the occasion of late Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman’s 58th birth anniversary. This song was recorded during…
VOIVOD LAUNCH SINGLE AND VIDEO FOR TITLE TRACK OF THEIR NEW ALBUM “SYNCHRO ANARCHY”! Canadian progressive sci-fi metal innovators VOIVOD are getting closer to launch their upcoming studio album “Synchro Anarchy”, out worldwide on February 11th, 2022. Therefore, a new single off “Synchro Anarchy” has been released, so make sure to check the album’s title…
RELEASE YEAR: 2022BAND URL: https://www.facebook.com/edgeofforeverband/ Italian hard rockers/heavy metallers Edge of Forever are back with a new opus, and let it be known that I am thoroughly impressed with how melodically strong and energetic this record sounds. The songs and lyrics revolve around Native American culture and what awaits you are an abundance of hooks,…
BRUTAL ASSAULT 2022 | 9 – 13 August 2022 | fortress Josefov | 5 days – 5 stages – 150 bands – horror cinema – exhibitions Brutal Assault has 70% of the lineup, current tickets end The one-day extended Brutal Assault 2022 is getting closer. In just under 200 days, its twenty-fifth line-up will feature 150 artists across…
MAKTKAMP slapp 21. januar sitt debutalbum ‘I Affekt’ og er i ferd med å sette ny fyr på norsk hardrock/hardcore med sitt melodiøse og høyenergiske lydbilde. Albumet har høstet gode kritikker rundt om i landet, med Gaffa blant anmelderne, der referanser trekkes til blant annet Kvelertak og Ondt Blod. Bandet har spilt inn og produsert…
JAILBREAK – NEW ANNUAL ROCK EVENT IN JUTLAND The verdict has been rendered; local and international rock fans have now been sentenced to a full day behind bars where they will be punished with rattling riffage at the new heavy rock event JAILBREAK. The event will take place in Horsens State Prison, and will be…
The past two years have come with a variety of ideas and surprises from a lot of our musical heroes, and an acoustic release from the Finns in Sonata Arctica is not something I would have expected. I have seen their acoustic performance in Oslo back in 2019, but I thought it would turn into…
Yet another musically eclectic and delightfully lo-fi output by the experimental ambient/doom metal freaks Picture Ann has seen the light of day, more specifically the full-length album entitled (Missings and Captures) Retold, which was released upon an unsuspecting public on January 28 via all the usual streaming services and digital music stores out there. …
A quick chat with the LA based rock duo TARAH WHO?, a band that kept busy releasing a lot of singles last year, and having a new one planned at the end of January – see them on their page https://tarahwho.com/ The project was started by Tarah G. Carpenter as a solo artist in Los…
Morten Veland (SIRENIA, MORTEMIA and founder of TRISTANIA) is releasing the 7th Mortemia song from ‘The Pandemic Pandemonium Sessions’. The track features Maja Shining (Forever Still) on guest vocals, is now out on all digital platforms. The track is entitled ‘Here Comes Winter’. Quote – Morten Veland: “I am proud and honoured to introduce my friend Maja Shining as my special guest for ‘The…
RELEASE YEAR: 2022BAND URL: https://www.facebook.com/erikkraemer12/ The brand-new outfit named Kraemer, which is essentially a project designed to display the talents of vocalist Erik Kraemer (Simulacrum), will release this eleven-track effort of theirs in just a few days, and what we have here is basically hard rock that is well-played and nicely produced but which lacks…
Photo: Greg Popes MoE: Norwegian Avantgarde Sludge Duo Releases 3rd Single “Beautiful Stranger”; Fourth Full-Length Album To See Release March 11th Through Oslo Based VINTER RECORDS Comments the Band: “Written in Mexico, “Beautiful Stranger” explores the desires that leads human beings to destruction. The hidden self. A total different vocal approach, melodic vibraphone and string arrangements…
MESSHUGAH Drop first single ‘The Abysmal Eye’ from their forthcoming new full-length “Immutable”, set for release on April 1st, 2022, via Atomic Fire +Album pre-order starts now HERE! Mavericks. Pioneers. Unique. Immutable. ‘The Abysmal Eye’ is the first taster single of Swedish extreme tech-metal pioneers Meshuggah! The song is taken from their upcoming ninth studio…
(Photographer – Josh Heldsinger) Kat is a highly compelling South African singer, multi-instrumentalist, looper and international live musician. Recognized globally for her energetically dynamic performances, which comprises a little bit of everything, Kat is an irresistible creative who skillfully fuses blues, rock, pop, jazz and electronic in her own incomparable way. Today sees the release…
Det bergenske rockebandet Glasgow Kiss med røtter fra Fana, Osterøy, Åsane og Fedje, startet sin reise en vårdag i april 2020, rett etter at koronapandemien brøt ut. Vokalist Charlotte fikk telefon fra gitarist Sveinung om at fire etablerte musikere trengte vokalist. Musikerne har spilt i en årrekke i blant annet bandene: “Testpilot, Gunslingers og Fenrik…
RELEASE YEAR: 2022BAND URL: https://www.facebook.com/TheFerrymenofficial/ I have had a soft spot for the project The Ferrymen since their debut in 2017 and it is therefore pretty damn brilliant to be able to state that this sparkling new effort of theirs evocatively titled “One More River to Cross” is a real delight to listen to and…
RELEASE YEAR: 2021BAND URL: https://rothadasdeathdoom.bandcamp.com/ While there is no shortage of classic Peaceville-imitating bands on the death/doom (or doom/death, if you will) market one hardly expects it to come from Hungary yet that’s where the duo comes from armed just with one demo prior to this debut LP, simply named “Rothadas”²⁰¹⁹ released on their current…
RELEASE YEAR: 2021BAND URL: https://www.facebook.com/capoutrun/ When glancing at the album cover, I had no idea what to expect, but “High on Deception” turned out to be a spirited melodic prog rock offering with quite prominent traces of AOR coursing through it. This Swedish/American gang of hugely skilled musicians sure know how to keep things interesting…
16 NEW ACTS FOR ROADBURN 2022 SENYAWA AMNESIA SCANNER DUMAEUROBOY & ALICIA BRETON FERRERKAMIEL THOMAS SØWT THE DEVIL’S TRADE THE DEVIL’S TRADE X JOHN CXNNORFORNDOMPLATON KARATAEVTERZIJ DE HORDE // GGU:LL // BROEDER DIELEMANVITRIOL PERFORMS NIHILLSILVER KNIFEFREJAALICE HUBBLE PERFORMING HEXENTANZPLATZDEATHSOMNIA These artists are added to a line up that already features Ulver, Lingua Ignota, Liturgy, Emma Ruth Rundle,…
