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  • PICTURE ANN RELEASES THE “NORDNES” EP

    The latest 2-track EP by lo-fi ambient post-rockers Picture Ann is a concise musical meditation on displacement, transition, and the notion of longing for something that appears permanently out of reach and unattainable to us. As we all know, what is sought often has multiple dimensions and layers to it, and the searcher can ultimately…

  • HALCYON BLUEFISH – new single and video

    Cape Town’s Enigmatic Darkwave Duo Halcyon Bluefish Unveils Hypnotic New Single and Music Video Prepare to be transported into a realm of haunting melodies and ethereal sounds as Cape Town’s enigmatic darkwave duo Halcyon Bluefish unveils their latest single Promised Land out now on Mongrel Records. Halcyon Bluefish, comprised of Andrew Paine and Mandy Backström,…

  • MAYHEM – release live version of “CHAINSAW GUTSFUCK”

    MAYHEM, the iconic pioneers of Norwegian black metal, are set to unleash their monumental live album titled ‘Daemonic Rites’ on September 15th, 2023, via Century Media Records. Capturing the raw energy and intensity of their worldwide performances from the past 2 years, the album promises to be a thrilling sonic journey for fans and a…

  • BLOODRIDE – Announce Tour Dates with METHANE + SGT SLIME in September

    Finnish Thrash Legends BLOODRIDE Announce Tour Dates with METHANE + SGT SLIME in September! Finnish thrash legends BLOODRIDE have a huge pleasure to announce tour dates with their long time friends, Swedish thrashers METHANE, alonside Sgt Slime! See the shows and details below. The band comments:“Several years ago we played high octane gig with Methane…

  • LAY BARE RECORDINGS – 10 years anniversary

    Celebrating a Decade of Sonic Power: Independent Dutch Record Label Lay Bare Recordings Marks 10 Years and 52 Album Releases In a world dominated by digital streams and fleeting trends, independent Dutch record label Lay Bare Recordings stands as a steadfast champion of authentic music experiences. As they proudly celebrate their 10th anniversary, the label…

  • BRAVEWORDS RADIO relaunches

    Bravewords Radio Relaunches with Over 4500 Songs and 1100 Artists, Real Metal Radio! BraveWords.com announces the relaunch of BraveWords Radio at www.BraveWordsRadio.com. The NEW radio station is available worldwide and can be accessed from any device with a web browser. Over 4500 tracks from over 1100 artists kick off the best sounding rock and metal…

  • OBERST – new single

    foto: Magnus Nordstrand Oberst merge addictive riffs and raw emotion on the new single “Chroma” Oberst is finally back with the first new single since their 2020 debut “Paradise”. With their debut album Oberst showcased their captivating sound and ability to push boundaries, earning praise from industry heavyweights like Kerrang! and Metal Hammer. The new…

  • SADISTIC FORCE – to release new album

    Photo: NecroBlanca Photography Austin-based blackened speed metal band SADISTIC FORCE is gearing up to release their second full-length album, Midnight Assassin, this October. Following the release of their critically-acclaimed debut album and an impressive 11-date UK tour, the band returned to Texas to work on their upcoming project. Founder James Oliver fully immersed himself in the…

  • INFERNO 2024 – CANDLEMASS, NORDJEVEL OG IN TWILIGHT’S EMBRACEINFERNO 2024 –

    INFERNO METAL FESTIVAL 2024 er stolt av å kunngjøre at de svenske legendariske doom-mestrene Candlemass, norske black metal-bandet Nordjevel og det polske black metal-bandet In Twilight’s Embrace vil være på lineupen til festivalen CANDLEMASS Svenske Candlemass har satt dype spor i doom metal-verdenen med sin unike variant av sjangeren. Dannet i Stockholm helt tilbake i…

  • OSLO ESS – new punk anthem

    Photo: Jørn Veberg Oslo Ess Unleashes Infectious Punk Rock Anthem “En Dans På Nevroser” (Dancing On Neuroses) As A Taste Of Their Highly Anticipated Album! Norway’s platinum-selling punk rock powerhouse, Oslo Ess, stands proudly as one of the biggest rock bands in the country. With their raw energy, infectious melodies, and empowering lyrics, they are…

  • BUSHMAN’S REVENGE – new video

    Jazz Veterans BUSHMAN’S REVENGE are in celebratory mood this year as they  celebrate their twenty Year Anniversary with a new album and a tour. But with their appearance at the Oslo Jazzfestival coming up, they are giving everyone who cannot be there to see them play live, an insight into the new album with a…

  • LITTLE KING – new release

    LITTLE KING – Amber Waves (GoodBye) Broken Hearts mend through music, and Little King is gonna do its part to get you through it… Little King has caught the Singles Bug and has cooked up another tune for your heart and mind! This one is titled “Amber Waves (GoodBye)” and was released August 8th. The…

  • WAX MEKANIX – new single

    The first track from Wax Mekanix’s new album, “Psychotomimetic”, from Electric Talon Records. “Celestial, mystical, sacred.  A heavenly dance.  The pillars are sparking creation.  Through chaos and chance” ~Wax Mekanix~ As if a famous pop quartet placed a laced sugar cube on his frontal cortex, Wax has audaciously twisted, stretched, and turned inside out this…

  • TRUEANDTRUE – new single out

    Photo: Andrea Karoline Storm-Syslak TRUEANDTRUE – THIS IS THE LAST TIME (FEAT. TOBIAS OSLAND)   Fresh post-hardcore quartet, trueandtrue, from Norway to release their third single, ‘This is the Last Time’. Teaming up with Tobias Osland (HAMMOK / SLØTFACE) to showcase their heaviest side. Playful yet genre-conscious, they serve up a hard-hitting, emotional, and exploratory sound.…

  • ATENA – ute med ny låt

    Norske metalcore-pionerer ATENA slipper eksplosiv ny singel “Hard Day” før det kommende albumet! ATENA slipper løs sin siste singel, «Hard Day», før deres kommende album, «Subway Anthem» slippes i september. Kjent for sin eksperimentelle tilnærming og mix av klassisk metalcore og elektroniske urbane elementer, har ATENA etablert seg som en av Norges fremste innenfor sjangeren.…

  • ÅRABROT – new single out

    Iconic Norwegian duo Årabrot, consisting of Kjetil Nernes and wife Karin Park, has revealed “Horrors of the Past,” the new single from its upcoming full-length album, Of Darkness and Light.  Årabrot’s tenth full-length, Of Darkness and Light will be released October 13th on Pelagic Records. Of the new single, Park states: “The original out-of-tune iPhone…

  • PLASTIC BARICADES – new single

    PLASTIC BARRICADES – SECOND-HAND DREAMS A quest through the office cubicles in search of a dream that’s truly yours London indie rock band Plastic Barricades is back with a new single “Second-hand Dreams” on the 17th of August 2023. This is the third introduction to the upcoming third album “We Stayed Indoors”, due in autumn…

  • SLAAMASKIN – ny single

    Slaamaskin slipper 17.august den fjerde og siste digitale singel knyttet til den kommende fullengderen “Trollveggen“!   Låten er åpningssporet på Trollveggen og er 2 minutter og 35 sekunder med god gammaldags juling. Noen vil nok si at låten er “dagsaktuell” — andre vil nok si at den bærer preg av thrash-ete hardcore fra gamleskolen. Slaamaskin hamrer uansett løs…

  • SATSURIKU ROBOT – unleashes lyric video

    Prepare to be blown away by the thunderous force of SATSURIKU ROBOT as they reveal the lyric video for their electrifying anthem, “NO THRASH METAL, NO LIFE!” This blistering track is the title song from their highly anticipated debut album, set to be released on September 8th, 2023 via Wormholedeath. WATCH THE EXPLOSIVE LYRIC VIDEO…

  • PRIMORDIAL – new single and info on upcoming album

    Photo by Fergal Flannery Primordial to Release “How It Ends” September 29th via Metal Blade Records Long-running, Dublin, Ireland-based Pagan metallers PRIMORDIAL will release their tenth full-length, How It Ends, on September 29th via Metal Blade Records. PRIMORDIAL has nothing to prove. Having lasted thirty-two years and now returning with their devastating new studio offering,…

  • ASAGRAUM – announces new album

    Edged Circle is proud to finally reveal the details for the upcoming highly anticipated third album from the satanic coven ASAGRAUM entitled “Veil of Death, Ruptured“.You can pre-order the different variants right now on the ECP Bandcamp Asagraum – Impure Fire (New Track) A cross-continental entity, dutch Black Metal band Asagraum was founded in the…

  • ANGELUS APATRIDA – announce new album, new single out

    Photo Credit: Javier Bragado ANGELUS APATRIDA – Announce new album “Aftermath”First single/video “Cold” and album pre-order launchedTouring underway! Spain’s leading Thrash Metal band ANGELUS APATRIDA are pleased to announce their upcoming, 8th studio album entitled “Aftermath”, to be released on October 20th, 2023 via Century Media Records worldwide. Following up their self-titled “Angelus Apatrida” (“/ˈan-je-lus –…

  • SILVERBURN – new album out

    SILVERBURN, the new solo project by James ‘Jimbob’ Isaac is releasing its debut album Self Induced Transcendental Annihilation on MSH Group Music today, August 11. Jimbob, known from his previous bands Taint and Hark, recorded the new album during lockdown in 2020. He handled all vocals, guitar, bass and drums himself. With this album, Jimbob…

  • DEADLY CARNAGE – new single and info about upcoming album

    Italian Post-Black Metal combo DEADLY CARNAGE will release their fifth full-length “Endless Blue” this September via ATMF. A concept album based on Japanese folklore, “Endless Blue” is inspired by the legend of Urashima Tarō and is a journey through the dark ocean depths. It is a story of descent and ascent; DEADLY CARNAGE aim to…

  • FREEDUMB – new single

    Norwegian punk rockers Freedumb are gearing up to release their album “The Wasted Years” this November, and they’re giving fans a taste of what’s to come with their latest single, “Guilt Trip.” Harkening back to the mid-2000s MySpace era, the track holds a nostalgic charm for long-time followers who remember the band’s energetic performances between…

  • INFERNO METAL FESTIVAL 2024 – new bands announced

    Winterfylleth, Vltimas, Phantom Fire confirmed for Inferno 2024 We are proud to announce UK black metal band Winterfylleth, blackened death metal band Vltimas and Norwegian speed black metal band Phantom Fire to Inferno Metal Festival 2024. Winterfylleth is a prominent metal band hailing from the United Kingdom, known for their compelling blend of black metal…

  • SAXON/URIAH HEEP/NAZARETH/STARGAZER spiller i Trondheim

    A Rock Nite at the Museum:Fredag 11.august inviterer Trondheim Stage til en helkveld i den klassiske rockens tegn på Sverresborg Museum! Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/751649283311882/ Legendariske Saxon kommer til Trondheim for første gang, og skal rocke byens vakre utendørsarena på Sverresborg sammen med Uriah Heep og Nazareth. Vi snakker om en samling av det sjeldne, når tre…

  • STRIKE MASTER – reveal artwork and new single

    Thrash masters Strike Master reveal artwork; Unleash New single Thrash veterans Strike Master reveal the artwork for their upcoming Full-Length album “Tangram Apocalypse” and release the latest single “Prototype God” A political religious social examination of human conduct about creating gods and idols in the search of their own salvation which at the end those…

  • DOKKEN – new single out. Info about new release

    An unapologetic celebration of everything Dokken do best, yet now through a wiser and richer lens, Heaven Comes Down, the 13th studio album from the legendary American rockers, will be released on October 27, 2023 (Silver Lining Music).  “The long anticipated new Dokken album, ‘Heaven Comes Down’, is finally done and the first single is…

  • MAGGOT HEART – new video out

    Photo: Sara Gewalt New Video Out: ‘This Shadow’ from Berlin based rock act MAGGOT HEART New  album ‘Hunger’ to be released September 29th via RAPID EYE RECORDS/SVART RECORDS.  Pre-order from Bandcamp HERE and from Svart Records HERE. Berlin’s Rapid Eye Records, together with Finland’s Svart Records, deliver Maggot Heart’s third knock-out blow of innovative Post-Punk, due…