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  • DRAKEN – new single from upcoming album

    Photo: Marius O. Bristol TRUE NORWEGIAN STONER ROCK BAND DRAKEN RELEASED 3RD SINGLE True Norwegian Stoner Rock trio Draken is ready to release their 3rd album, “Here Be Draken”, on April the 17th. While we await the upcoming hard hitting masterpiece, we can enjoy the 3rd single today which is the song “Of Demise and…

  • SABATON – new single and video out now

    Making another major move and breaking down walls once again, the Swedish masters of heavy metal Sabaton have joined forces with leading historically accurate naval multiplayer game, World of Warships, and released a brand new single and music video entitled “Yamato” — available in-game and on all DSPs now. It is being released by BETTER NOISE MUSIC on the heels of 2025’s “LEGENDS”,…

  • FABIENNE ERNI – releases debut album

    With Starveil, Fabienne Erni (Eluveitie, ILLUMISHADE) unveils her anticipated debut solo album, a deeply personal and immersive work that marks a defining new chapter in her artistic journey. The album expands the musical universe first introduced by singles such as Sky’s Breath, Stone by Stone, Living and the Dead, and Ritual, featuring Infected Rain frontwoman…

  • WASTE A SAINT – release video single

    Foto: Silje-Marie Svendsen Trondheim-based stoner rock outfit Waste a Saint have released a video clip for their new single “Porcelain”, offering a first glimpse of their forthcoming third studio album “…And It’s Evergreen”. The album is scheduled for release on April 10 via All Good Clean Records and arrives as the follow-up to their acclaimed…

  • OPENSIGHT – new video released

    Photo: Alvaro Gekko OPENSIGHT DETAIL NEW SINGLE FROM FORTHCOMING ALBUM Diverse powerhouse hard-hitters, OPENSIGHT, announce their breathtaking new album, The Outfit, set for release on Friday 15th May via Inertial Music. The band have also just released the engulfing new single and video, In Plain Sight. Watch the video here and listen to the band…

  • THE HEIR APPARITION – new video

    ALT PROGRESSIVE CREW RELEASE INTRIGUING NEW SINGLE UK Progressive rockers, THE HEIR APPARITION, have dropped their deeply alluring new single, THE OTHERS. This stunning standalone track introduces a brand-new character to the band’s ever-expanding mythos. Listen to the engrossing quartet at https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Mn8k8pp2is7r3rzkEfSR0 and check out the new video here – A confident, high-octane journey through…

  • THE MEDICINE DOLLS – unleash filthy new single

    Cape Town’s glam-soaked punk provocateurs The Medicine Dolls return with a ferocious new single and music video, “Tip The Waitress”, a snarling slice of punk-splattered rock ’n roll that captures the band at their most unapologetic and unhinged. Formed in 2018, The Medicine Dolls are a four-piece sonic riot hailing from Cape Town, South Africa.…

  • GORDY MURPHY – new single out

    Gordy Murphy Shares Reflective Indie-Rock Anthem ‘Wash,’ A Sincere Call to Rediscover Joy Boston multi-instrumentalist and one-man-band Gordy Murphy returns with his latest single, “Wash,” a contemplative yet uplifting indie-rock track that reflects on memory, identity, and the quiet fight against life’s monotony. Known for crafting music that feels as vivid and immersive as a…

  • DEVIN TOWNSEND – announces ambitious, orchestral metal opus ‘The Moth’. First single out now

    “The Moth is about the journey—but it is also about arrival”  Canadian metal maverick Devin Townsend has built a career on distinct creative worlds—heavy records, atmospheric detours, character-driven releases—each with its own logic and weather system. His latest release, The Moth, is different. It arrives without a pre-existing template, not as a pivot for novelty’s sake, but as a culmination:…

  • HALCYION DAYS – første smakebit fra kommende album

    Photo: Anine Desire Halcyon Days slipper første smakebit «Save Me From Myself» fra sitt kommende album, en kraftfull ny singel som kaster seg rett inn i den emosjonelle kjernen til moderne metalcore, samtidig som den står fjellstøtt i sjangerens harde røtter. Med beinharde gitarer, drivende trommer og knusende breakdowns, kombinert med et massivt refreng fremført…

  • HELLRIPPER – new single and video out

    Photo by MM Photography Scotland’s ibex-obsessed blackened thrash bastards of Hades otherwise known as Hellripper are pleased to share a next new song off their upcoming, fourth studio album “Coronach”, to be released worldwide later this month on March 27th, 2026 via Century Media Records. Check out the aggressive track “Mortercheyn” in a video produced,…

  • SLAAMASKIN – new EP out in April

    Slaamaskin are back with “Endevendt”, a new EP that lands April 2, 2026 on digital, followed by a vinyl edition on April 11. The release comes out through the band’s own operation in collaboration with A Production, and the vinyl version expands into an LP by adding a remastered version of the 2016 EP on…

  • SCAMPI CHIPS DIP & CAMPARI – drop new single

    Norway’s Underground Punk Secret Finally Explodes: Scampi Chips Dip & Campari Drop Ferocious Single “Let Go” Out of the gritty underground of Bergen, Norway, Scampi Chips Dip & Campari crash onto the scene with their explosive new single “Let Go.” Raw, fast, and unapologetically loud, the track is the first taste of their long-anticipated debut…

  • WAX MEKANIX – new single out

    WAX MEKANIX has released a new single called “Naked”, which shows Wax Mekanix at his most honest and most human. It was written during the same creative season as “Look At You Now” from Psychotomimetic (2023). Where “Look At You Now” reflects on acceptance and growth, “Naked” steps forward into confrontation. This song is a…

  • GOATMILKER – live tribute to the Prince of Darkness

    Photo: Frid Tronstad Prince of Darkness – A Live Tribute by GOATMILKER – Out 20th of march! 2025 was the year the world lost its biggest metal legend, Ozzy Osbourne. To honour “The Prince of Darkness”, a tribute concert was held at the legendary venue Hulen in Bergen, Norway, on December 4th, 2025. GOATMILKER were…

  • LOCAL HERO – er klare med debut EP’en sin

    Local Hero slipper EP og debuterer fysisk på Punkebjartes Punkeplater/Diger! Ikke bare lanserer Osloenserne ny musikk, de slår like gjerne på stortromma og lanserer en helt ny sjanger i samma slengen. Både EP og sjanger bærer navnet Heartland Punk Da samfunnet stengte i 2020 kjente trioen på behovet for å lage låter de ikke kunne…

  • BLACK STONE CHERRY – ny musikkvideo

    Photo (c) Jimmy Fontaine Kentucy based BLACK STONE CHERRY release today their new EP «Celebrate» via Mascot Records. The rocker also share their emotional and personal new song “Deep”. The band collaborates with the British organization “Sands”, which is helping saving babies lives and supports the struggling families. On the personal and emotionally vulnerable lyrical content…

  • KNOCKED FOR SIX – new single and video out

    KNOCKED FOR SIX RELEASE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘FAITHBREAKER’ UK heavy hitters KNOCKED FOR SIX return with their most personal release to date, unleashing the brand-new single and video, Faithbreaker, which is out now. Watch the video – and listen to the band via – https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jY7I6TXZyI0TDuLjnm2Vu . Already making a prominent name for themselves within…

  • VREID – tilbake med nytt album

    Photo: Jørn Veberg I dag 6. mars 2026 slipper Vreid “The Skies Turn Black”, deres første studioalbum på fem år. Albumet markerer et nytt kreativt kapittel, hvor bandet kombinerer kjernen i Sognametal med en rå og fornyet sound.Gjennom albumets elleve låter flettes bruddstykker av fortiden sammen med nye inspirasjoner. Prosessen skulle ikke bli like enkel som…

  • AGABAS – Honour Black Sabbath On Their Sax-Attack Deathjazz Version Of ‘The Wizard’

    Photo (c) Terje Frostad  The ferocious union of Death Metal and Jazz has found its way into existence in the shape of the Norwegian six-piece band, Agabas. On the day they release Hard Anger (Deluxe Edition), via Mascot Records they pay homage to Black Sabbath on the wild reworking of ‘The Wizard.’ Listen to ‘The Wizard’ HERE…

  • JENNA LEIGH-RAINE – titletrack of new album out now

    ‘ARTEFACT’ is the brand-new full album, leading on from last year’s stark dystopian release ‘SVREN’. ‘ARTEFACT’ meets us with a message about a possible future. A central character called MODEL NINE is living beyond a controlled resume. Jenna has been a remote viewer and medium since her early teens. She feels her recent music messages from what…

  • DRAKEN – new album to be released in April

    Photo: Mats O. Bristol Draken – True Norwegian Hard Rock! Draken is a hard-hitting trio from Oslo, Norway. Musically, they are somewhere between heavy rock and metal. Formed in 2019 by Even Hermansen (guitars/vocals), Hallvard Gaardløs (bass/vocals), and André Drage (drums), the band delivers uncompromising rock rooted in the legacy of High on Fire, Motörhead,…

  • GJENFERD – new single from upcoming album

    Photo: Vegard Ekberg Gjenferds new single Bound To Fall is out now!!! The albums drops this Friday! Norwegian hard rock band Gjenferd returns with their second album, Black Smoke Rising, out March 6, 2026. Black Smoke Rising takes the band to a new level, building on the strengths of their debut while pushing the sound in a…

  • TALLBOY – new video out

    BRIT HEAVYWEIGHTS REVEAL NEW SINGLE AND MORE! UK alt-metal bruisers, TALLBOY, continue their swift rise with the release of their blistering new single and video, The One Below All, out now. Watch the video here and listen to the band at https://open.spotify.com/artist/5sVWXKvalst4vqy2Mtt0m8 . Hailing from Cumbria, England, TALLBOY are building a towering presence within the…

  • INFERNO 2026 – instrument clinics announced

    Inferno 2026 – Instrument Clinics Featuring Mayhem and Incantation Inferno Metal Festival announces a guitar clinic featuring Teloch and Ghul from Mayhem as well as drum clinic with Charlie Koryn of Incantation on Saturday April 4th. To attend these clinics make sure you have either the 4 day festival + conference combo pass, a conference pass or…

  • TONS OF ROCK – komplett program

    W.A.S.P, Rival Sons, Behemoth og åtte nye band gjør årets Tons of Rock program komplett!  Tons of Rock har tidligere sluppet artister som Iron Maiden, Limp Bizkit, Bring Me The Horizon, The Offspring, YUNGBLUD og i dag slippes de siste 11 bandene!  W.A.S.P. selve symbolet på 80-tallets kontroversielle heavy metal-bølge. Med klassikere som “I Wanna Be…

  • JOAN OV ARC – return with new music

    There’s no stopping JoanOvArc. Riding high on the success of their recent EP, Escape The Fire, which delivered a run of singles championed by Kerrang! Radio and Planet Rock, alongside an extensive touring schedule, the unrelenting hard rockers continue their charge into 2026. Following last year’s singles, You Don’t Know and Hey Sister, the band…

  • LEGEND TRONDHEIM – presenterer THROUGH THE CANOPY og BLUDOZER

    Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1604811430536244 THROUGH THE CANOPY support: BLUDOZERTrondheim – Lager 11 6. mars 2026 Dørene åpner kl 20:00Konsertstart kl 20:30 18 år leg pliktBillettpris er 270 kr ved forhåndskjøp og 320 kroner ved dørsalg. https://tikkio.com/events/61618 THROUGH THE CANOPY:I dei noko diffuse etterdønningane av ein Pentagramkonsert i slutten av 2016 vart lineupen til Through The Canopy komplett, og…

  • RAM-ZET – unveil new video and single

    Norwegian progressive metal veterans RAM-ZET have unveiled the second single from their upcoming studio album “Sapien”. Following the release of the first track “Zerocane”, the band now presents “Cranium”, offering another intense glimpse into what listeners can expect from the forthcoming full-length. “Cranium” is now available on all major digital streaming platforms and is accompanied…

  • SLEAZY MONEY – unleashes down’n’dirty new single and video

    Restless South Wales hard rockers SLEAZY MONEY have dropped their sultry new single, Sink or Swim, — a rowdy anthem bursting with bluesy riffs, snarling vocals, and a seductive rock ‘n’ roll swagger. The release is backed by a fun, tongue in cheek music video that perfectly captures the playfulness of the band’s energy. Watch…