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  • BLOOD RED THRONE – new track

    BLOOD RED THRONE – New Track Premiere – New Album ‘Nonagon’ out on January 26th via Soulseller Records Norwegian Death Metal kings BLOOD RED THRONE have revealed the final single from their upcoming new album “Nonagon”, to be unleashed on January 26th 2024 via Soulseller Records. “Seeking To Pierce” is streaming here: With “Nonagon”, BLOOD RED THRONE celebrate 26 years in the…

  • SVIIR – singlerelease

    Sviir er klare med sin andre utgivelse, EP’en, Sviiresøstre & Sviirebrødre. Ekte rock! Ekte kjærlighet! Ekte moro! Og litt kritikk av ting som er feil. Dette er fanene Sviir, bestående av Frode (trommer), Sindre (gitar & vokal) og Geir (bass), holder hevet når de presenterer denne EP’en. Punk, postgrunge, rock ‘n’ roll og tung rock…

  • ARCHITECTS – spiller i Oslo

    ARCHITECTS + support: Spiritbox + Loathe OSLO, 30. Januar 2024 OSLO SPEKTRUM Pres. av LIVE NATION Billetter: https://www.livenation.no/show/1436177/architects/oslo/2024-01-30/en Architects solgte ut Sentrum Scene i rasende fart, og på grunn av stor etterspørsel flyttet konserten til Oslo Spektrum! Sammen med Spiritbox og Loathe kan du oppleve metalcore-heltene live i hovedstaden 30. januar 2024 – flere billetter…

  • THE PINEAPPLE THIEF – new single out

    The Pineapple Thief kick 2024 off with new single ‘Every Trace Of Us’ After their much-anticipated return with ‘The Frost’, The Pineapple Thief continue to tease their new album with second single ‘Every Trace Of Us’, lifting the curtain a little more on what you can expect from their forthcoming album ‘It Leads To This’…

  • WALTER TROUT – new album and shows announced

    Photo: Leland Hayward Blues-Rock’s Resilient Icon Walter Trout To Release New Studio Album His incredibly creative and prolific streak continues with ‘Broken,’ featuring guest appearances from Beth Hart, Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider, and Harmonica Virtuoso Will Wilde. Released 1st March Via Provogue / Mascot Label Group  Blues-rock icon Walter Trout is riding a creatively formidable…

  • GÅTE – set to enter semifinals of Norwegian leg of Eurovision song contest

    Foto: NRK Gåte emerged as a cultural gem in the early 2000s, seamlessly blending traditional Norwegian folk music with explosive rock, catapulting them from the confines of a practice space to grand stages in record time! On Jan. the 20th Gåte is set to enter the semifinals of Norwegian leg of the Eurovision song contest…

  • JORDSJUK – the blazing inferno of black metal’s future

    Prepare for a groundbreaking new voice in the realm of black metal: Jordsjuk! The trio consists of the seasoned veterans from esteemed bands such as Djevel, Nordjevel, Urgehal and Koldbrann, and January 5th 2024, they will unleash their debut single “Siste Skanse”.Listen to the single here: https://orcd.co/sisteskanse Jordsjuk plays fierce, deliciously primitive and groovy black metal…

  • INFERNO MUSIC CONFERENCE 2024

    Welcome to Inferno Music Conference 2024! If metal is your business, this gathering is the place you need to be! As the curtain rises on 2024, we are excited to extend an Infernal welcome to yet another edition of the Inferno Music Conference. Returning to the iconic Clarion the Hub in Oslo from March 27-29,…

  • KAABOOS – new video out

    KAABOOS one-man Iranian black metal band releases “Wrath of Gods” video KAABOOS performed in front of the Iranian Embassy in Oslo, Norway as a protest against the cultural totalitarianism of the Islamic Republic of Iran. New KAABOOS album set for early 2024 release via Iblis Manifestations One-man band Kaaboos recently performed during a protest in…

  • PYMLICO feat. Les frères Cippe – new single

    BREAKING PROTOCL FRENCH GUIANA MIX Pymlico, the sparkling instrumental rock sensation, is set to enchant music enthusiasts once again with their new single; Breaking Protocol: French Guiana Mix. This new version of the track from their previous album Supermassive is a collaboration with French Guianan group Les Frères Cippe – a project that came about when…

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  • ORGIVM SATANICVM – på Parkteatret i Januar

    https://www.parkteatret.no/arrangement/orgivm-satanicvm-iii Billettpris 1299,- +avg. (Festivalpass) – https://www.ticketmaster.no/artist/orgivm-satanicvm-billetter/1013780 Dørene åpner 18:00 Aldersgrense 18 Dato 05. og 06.01.24 Etter tre år med pest og tomhet, returnerer Orgivm Satanicvm endelig i 2024, og lar oss dermed starte året som seg hør og bør – med mørke, uhygge og generelt grim stemning! Velkommen på festival fredag 5. januar! Fredagspassene…

  • PICTURE ANN IS LED ASTRAY

    The tail end of December saw the lo-fi ambient post-rockers known as Picture Ann grace a doomed planet with a full-length album comprised of six sprawling compositions that all revolve around the idea of losing one’s way in life, of being misled and losing oneself somewhere terrible only to find the way back home an…

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  • MESAVERDE – new live EP

    Oslo rockers MesaVerde returns with a Live EP with tracks taken from upcoming sophomore studio album All is Well – due out 19/01/2024 via Apollon Records MesaVerde is a rather fresh band based in Oslo, Norway, with one foot planted in pop and another in prog. With their debut album “KY” (released in October 2022),…

  • MADDER MORTEM – new single

    Five years after the release of “Marrow” MADDER MORTEM will be back on the 26th January 2024 with their 8th full-length album “Old Eyes, New Heart”, and, whilst fans wait for its release, Dark Essence Records has today debuted a single taken from the album.  Titled “The Head That Wears The Crown” MADDER MORTEM explained…

  • INNERSPEHRE – new single out

    INNERSPHERE reflects the decline of society in their new single INNERSPHERE, under the label Music Records, is releasing their first single from the upcoming album “In the Shadow of the Sun,” set to be released in mid-March. The live performance was captured by Marek “Frodys” Pytlík at Brutal Assault festival. The Pilsen-based death metal band…

  • MANTICORA – new video and single

    After the news that they’ll be releasing their next studio album “Mycelium” in January 2024 via Mighty Music, Danish prog/heavy metallers MANTICORA are now back with the second digital single from the record. “Necropolitans” is the opening track of the album; a journey deep into the symphonic aspect of the Manticora musical universe. Indecently catchy and in-your-face.…

  • BEYOND THE GATES – full lineup announced

    Beyond the Gates 2024 announce full line-up Norway’s leading extreme metal festival BEYOND THE GATES is now announcing the full line-up for what will be the metal event of the year. Mayhem will bring their highly anticipated 40 years anniversary show to the opening day of the festival. Grieghallen veteran, Enslaved, will this time celebrate…

  • IN VAIN – new single out

    Foto: Jørn Veberg In Vain unleashes powerful single “Season of Unrest”: A glimpse into the anticipated new album “Solemn” – Coming in 2024! Pioneers of Norwegian progressive extreme metal, In Vain, are poised to captivate fans once again with the release of their upcoming album, “Solemn”. Offering an exciting preview of the musical odyssey that…

  • SEBASTIAN BACH – new single

    Photo Credit: Jim Louvau SEBASTIAN BACH has released a powerful new single, ‘What Do I Got To Lose?’ Listen HERE and watch the video directed by Jim Louvau and Tony Aguilera HERE. The arena-ready stomp of ‘What Do I Got To Lose?’ was co-written by SEBASTIAN, Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH) and Elvis Baskette (MAMMOTH…

  • MATTERHORN – returns with new single

    Trondheim rockers Matterhorn returns with new single The Brightest Light.   Matterhorn is the brainchild of songwriter and vocalist Tommy Sebastian Halseth, who in 2013 started to assemble various musical ideas which gradually turned into the project Matterhorn.As time passed, the songs matured both musically and lyrically, as Tommy involved different musicians with broad backgrounds…

  • LAUGHING STOCK – new single

    Profilic Norwegian pop proggers Laughing Stock returns with a new single “A New Home” taken from upcoming new album “Shelter”! ‘A New Home’ is the first single from the album ‘Shelter’. ‘Shelter’ is a monumental concept album about the organization ‘Shelter’. If you want to get away from the machinery of society, away from media,…

  • TONS OF ROCK – førjulsgave til fansen 

    Neste års jubileumsplakat er klar! Tons of Rock bekrefter flere helter, ikoner, legender og nye favoritter til 2024 festivalen på Ekeberg.  Festivalen bekrefter i kveld at ZZ Top, Turnstile, Heart, Europe, Kreator, Gluecifer, Uriah Heep, Extreme, AsInHell m.fl. er klare for Ekebergsletta og med det er plakaten for neste års festival komplett. ZZ Top kommer med…

  • ARCHITECTS – new single, European tour kicks off

    Architects shared a brand-new single entitled “Seeing Red” out Via Epitaph. This surprise release is sure to whip fans into a frenzy with its potent blend of crushing heaviness and melodic vocals courtesy of frontman Sam Carter.  Architects have had another meteoric year, with sold-out shows across the globe and a coveted support slot with…

  • HELLSINKI METAL FESTIVAL – first announcement

    Hellsinki Metal Festival, organized for the first time this year, found its own place on the Finnish festival grounds on the second weekend of August in 2023. More than 11,000 visitors were able to enjoy a bold and versatile lineup of performers, which also included several bands that rarely visit Finland. The official aftermovie of…

  • MONO – to host new live concert film screenings in Europe

    Credit: Chris Jenner Japanese instrumental rock trailblazers MONO and Spanish film collective Alison will preview their unique narrative-fusion live music film entitled “Live Pilgrimage in Madrid” at a number of screenings in the EU following sold out US dates. ‘LIVE PILGRIMAGE IN MADRID’ TICKETS An ambitious and captivating live film based on the band’s acclaimed…

  • WAX MEKANIX – new single out

    WAX MEKANIX: “PSYCHOTOMIMETIC”FFO: Black Sabbath, The Beatles, Neil Young, Cheap Trick, Bob Dylan, The Beach Boys Wax Mekanix resurfaces in 2023 with a blisteringly heavy, trippy, kaleidoscopic, disconcerting set of songs that defy genre, and comment on the times he creates in. Now the 3rd single, “Look at You Now” is out “Psychotomimetic” Def: of,…

  • PLASTIC BARRICADES – new album out

    PLASTIC BARRICADES – WE STAYED INDOORS “We Stayed Indoors”: hopeful songs in a hopeless world London indie rock band Plastic Barricades has released the new studio album “We Stayed Indoors” on the 30th of November. The band’s third full-length record takes on the complex subjects of hope, mental health, doubts, living in the moment, courage,…

  • IMPERIUM – OBSCURA BOREALIS – BLÅ, Oslo, 8-9 December

    OBSCURA BOREALIS – BLÅ Oslo 8. & 9. desember 2023 No rest for the wicked! BLÅ Oslo and Imperium have launched one of their next endeavors, OBSCURA BOREALIS at Blå the 8th and 9th of December 2023. The aim is to raise a monster of a line-up for these two days; and we are well…