RELEASE YEAR: 2022 BAND URL: https://www.facebook.com/RipTideThrash/ The young British thrash metal outfit named RipTide recently unleashed this cleverly composed EP of theirs, and if face-melting riffs and dynamics are your thing, you could certainly do worse than checking this explosive cocktail out. Why is that? Well, not only is the interplay between these guys impressive but…
RELEASE YEAR: 2022 BAND URL: https://www.wymeruk.co.uk/webshop/books/album-in-depth-series/rainbow-straight-between-the-eyes-in-depth/ Author Laura Shenton has written an impressive number of books in a relatively short amount of time, and one of the reasons why they are so enjoyable to read (apart from being incredibly well-researched, that is) is that she narrows her focus quite considerably in her work and delves deep…
Photo : Lars Lanhed CONCEPTION ANNONSERER AT NOISE RECORDS-UTGIVELSENE THE LAST SUNSET, PARALLEL MINDS, IN YOUR MULTITUDE & FLOW SKAL UTGIS FOR FØRSTE GANG PÅ FARGET VINYL, MED REMASTRET LYD OG TIDLIGERE UUTGITTE LÅTER, OGSÅ PÅ CD DIGIPACK. SLIPPES 9. SEPTEMBER 2022. Conception dukket opp fra en industriby i Norge ved starten av 1990-tallet,…
UGLY KID JOE release single and video for “Kill The Pain”. “Kill The Pain” is the second single to be taken from Ugly Kid Joe’s forthcoming album “Rad Wings of Destiny” which is due for release on October 21st at Metalville Records. The album will see the band teaming up with Producer Mark Dodson –…
Tesseract kommer endelig tilbake til Norge! Sist de var her, var det klin utsolgt, og nå er det progressive metalbandet klare for en svett sommerkveld på Parkteateret! Kvelden blir komplett med det amerikanske deathcore-bandet Lorna Shore, som virkelig har tatt verden med storm i det siste. Vi kan garantere et intenst, mørkt og heftig…
RELEASE YEAR: 2022BAND URL: https://www.facebook.com/slydersmithandtheoblivionkids Now this was a nice surprise and something completely different to what one usually receives for review. Slyder Smith and the Oblivion Kids are about to release this fourteen-track effort of theirs in August and let me tell you right off the bat that we are dealing with a pretty…
New Orleans’ EYEHATEGOD have just announced their A History of Nomadic Behavior Tour 2022. The band’s headline run will include special guests ACxDC and Savage Master. Catch the band on tour starting on September 16th in Austin and wrapping on October 2nd in Fayetteville. Tickets are available to purchase, HERE. Before EYEHATEGOD hits the road for their A History of Nomadic Behavior U.S. tour,…
Bleeding Raven an aggrotech/dark tek project featuring Dean Mason of Gnostic Gorilla and below you find an interview with Dean in which he speaks about his music, releases and plans for the future Introduce your band, and describe your latest release:Dean Mason of Bleeding Raven: Project name—BLEEDING RAVEN. Last release SEPTEMBER CAMPAIGN EP. What’s the…
RELEASE YEAR: 2022 BAND URL: Omnibus Press Yours truly was enthralled by author Darryl W. Bullock’s previous book, the thought-provoking and illuminating “The Velvet Mafia: The Gay Men Who Ran the Swinging Sixties” (2021), which turned out to be one of that year’s literary highlights. Needless to say, I was very much looking forward to digesting…
Belgian doom outfit Columbarium released stunning single “Rivers Of Blood” – Single containing two songs ‘Rivers Of Blood’ and ‘Save Our Children’ https://dustbonesrecords.bigcartel.com/ Also available on Bandcamp: https://columbarium.bandcamp.com/ Columbarium is a Belgian (from the village of Zwevegem) heavy Doom band which found its birth midst 2021, but was conceived of seasoned members from the…
RELEASE YEAR: 2022BAND URL: https://www.facebook.com/zerohourtowers Progressive metallers Zero Hour are back following a long hiatus and knowing that these guys are capable musicians, I was curious as to how this brand-new effort of theirs would sound. After countless spins and listening sessions, I must admit that I find “Agenda 21” somewhat uneven and a bit…
Norwegian garage rockers fronted by Arne Thelin is back with Caliphate Hate taken from upcoming new (mini) album The Will of God, out next month ( 19/8) via Apollon Records. The single will be released July 22nd Caliphate Hate is rock concrète soundtracking the concept of stupidity as an accelerant for inventing time travel. DANG!!!…
The Bulgarian melodic death metal band Deadscape has announced a new video release – “The Shadow Of The Clouds” is to premiere on YouTube Monday – July 18th. The visualization was masterfully done by Nikolai Tsvetkov (Ronin Cinema House). “The Shadow Of The Clouds” is taken from the band’s debut album “Of The Deepest Shade”, released January…
RELEASE YEAR: 2022BAND URL: https://www.facebook.com/TheBandBigDeal/ I seem to recall having come across The Big Deal earlier on when they uploaded some rather entertaining and cool cover renditions of ABBA and Europe to YouTube, and I had no idea that they had an album on the way, so this was a rather cool surprise. The Serbian…
L-R (1998):Tom Naumann (guitars), Mat Sinner (bass, vocals),Ralf Scheepers (vocals), Klaus Sperling (drums) Photo Credit: Rainer Ill PRIMAL FEAR – deluxe edition of self-titled debut album [remastered; incl. 3 bonus tracks] in celebration of 25th band anniversary out now 25 years of blood, sweat – and PRIMAL FEAR! 2022 marks the quarter-century band anniversary of…
London heavy and progressive rock pillars ELEPHANT TREE release an exclusive ‘Track By Track’ live EP in order to raise money for the ongoing humanitarian effort in Ukraine. The two-song offering was recorded at Sonic Whip Festival this spring in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, presenting a stirring rendition of “The Fall Chorus” and “Sails” — both taken from their 2020’s album…
WITHIN TEMPTATION has released a bran new music video for the song ‘Don’t pray For Me’ Legendary leaders of dark anthemic music, Within Temptation, have released a dark, anthemic music video for the latest single ‘Don’t Pray For Me’(July 8th). The music video shows the band performing in a giant shrine, interspersed with surreal…
Coventry based alternative rockers LUNA KISS have answered some questions about their musical style, latest release and future plans and here’s what they have to say about these, and more: Introduce your band, and describe your latest single: LK: We are Luna Kiss, we are an alt rock 4-piece from Coventry in the UK. Our…
Introduce your band, and describe your latest release: Hello! My name is Takar Nabam and I’m a Singer Songwriter, Guitarist from Arunachal Pradesh, India. I used to play for a heavy metal band called ‘Guillotine’ once upon a time, but the band stopped playing together after opening for Metallica in 2011. I wasn’t a…
The self-proclaimed “Best Goblin Metal Band on the Planet” known as Nekrogoblikon, have shared new video ‘Going To Die’, taken from their new album The Fundamental Slimes and Humours, out now. Watch ‘Going To Die’ here Nekrogoblikon will be hitting the UK / EU this summer for a number of festivals, with dates confirmed at Bloodstock, Summer Breeze,…
