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  • EVERT SNYMAN – new single out

    South Africa’s Evert Snyman Unleashes the Second Single from Highly Anticipated Covers Album All Killer Filler South African musician, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Evert Snyman is set to shake up the music scene once again with the release of his second single, from the upcoming covers album All Killer Filler out on the 28th July via…

  • THE MAN MOTELS – new single and video

    South African Alternative Punk Rock Band The Man Motels Unleashes Highly Anticipated Single and Music Video from Upcoming EP DEAD NATURE The Man Motels are an electrifying alternative punk rock infused grunge power trio from South Africa. The band are thrilled to announce the release of their latest single and accompanying music video, which gives…

  • DEVIN TOWNSEND launches ‘Forgive Me’ taken from ‘Empath Live In America’

    Devin Townsend recently announced the 3rd release in his Devolution series – ‘Empath Live In America’, will be launched on the 4th August 2023. The Devolution series so far has comprised some unique live performances, and this one is no different. ‘Empath Live In America’ is a document of the tour that was cut short…

  • FOREVER AUTUMN – new lyric video

    Forever Autumn Presents “The Forest and the Nyght” feat. Aaron Stainthorpe (Lyric Video) Forever Autumn is thrilled to unveil the lyric video for the captivating track “The Forest and the Nyght” featuring Aaron Stainthorpe. This mesmerizing song is part of their upcoming EP titled “Crowned in Skulls,” set to release on July 21st, 2023 via…

  • THE DEAD DAISIES – The Best Of Album + European Tour

    Ten years ago The Dead Daisies burst onto the music scene with a mission to gather some of the finest musicians in the world and simply put, play some good old fashioned, no bullshit Rock’N’Roll!! After a decade of recording and touring the planet, there have been some incredible one-offs and special highlights including sharing…

  • WILLIAM BERGER – book on La Suspendida

    KILTER’s groundbreaking, unconventional opera, La Suspendida, has been transformed into a book by well-known author and radio commentator, William Berger. The book, titled The Story Of María Elena and Kilter’s Jazz-Metal Opera “La Suspendida,” goes far beyond simply publishing the opera’s memorable and sometimes disturbing libretto. Instead, Berger has opted to expand upon the lore by creating a fictionalised…

  • THE FLOWER KINGS – announce new album

    Photo by Varg Lund The Flower Kings announces new full-length album “Look At You Now” – released on September 8th via InsideOutMusic and new single “Beginner’s Eyes” Pre-Order here: https://TheFlowerKings.lnk.to/LookAtYouNowListen here: https://theflowerkings.lnk.to/LookAtYouNow-Album In their nearly 30-year career as a band, The Flower Kings return with their 16th studio album Look At You Now. With its vintage vibes, and the warm…

  • THOMAS CARLSEN’S TRANMISSION – new album

    The Hard Rock Project known as “Thomas Carlsen’s Transmission,” unleashes the second single from the new album titled “Keys To Reality.” This one brings a very Dokkenesque sound to it with the massive melodies and chorus; a true step back into the past pulled into the present. The song is a shining testament to a young musician’s appreciation…

  • OUTER HEAVEN – return with crushing new album

    Photo: Scott Kinkade   OUTER HEAVEN return with their crushing new album, Infinite Psychic Depths. The album, an exploration into the darkest depths of extreme music, showcases OUTER HEAVEN’s muscle, as the band churns out some of 2023’s most visceral and frenetic slabs of twisted death metal. The album will be released on Relapse Records on…

  • PUNKERHINOS – debut album out

    Introducing Punkerhinos: A Fresh Blast of Raw Energy Punkerhinos, a dynamic and hard-hitting trio hailing from Trondheim, is making waves in the local music scene with their unique blend of heavy rock and punk rock. Established in 2020 by Håkon Langlete on bass and vocals, Morten Huus Rønningen on guitar, and Martin Stokkan on drums,…

  • VOMITORY Announces European Tour with VADER

    Photo by Erik Hansen Comments VOMITORY: “It is our uttermost pleasure to announce we’ll be joining across Europe to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the mighty Vader, this upcoming fall. Vader has not only been one of our all time favourites, but also, has inspired us in many ways throughout the career of Vomitory. We…

  • SOLOMON LEVANTE – new single

    Swiss Multi-Instrumentalist Solomon Levante Announces Debut Single Release, Showcasing Rock, Punk and Indie Influences Breaking onto the music scene with extraordinary talent and an eclectic mix of influences, the Swiss multi-instrumentalist, Solomon Levante is excited to announce the release of his anticipated new single All My Teachers which was produced by Filippo Dallinferno out now…

  • bjÖrnar – ny single

    Den norske musikeren og låtskriveren Bjørnar Selsbak gjør soloarbeid under betegnelsen bjÖrnar. bjÖrnar er en uavhengig artist som gir ut musikk gjennom CDBABY. Musikken kan beskrives som Hard Rock tilsatt moderne Pop elementer. Singelen «Come By» er hans andre singel der han samarbeider med forskjellige sangere. «Come By» har vokalopptredener fra den irske sangeren Matt…

  • WAYS. – new single out

    French act WAYS. releases their second new track, “ERASE”, taken from upcoming EP scheduled for autumn 2023.  “Erase” is about the regret of not being able to see the struggles of a loved one during a period of self-discovery. It’s the inability to be empathetic, even when the feelings might be obvious. Mix / Master…

  • TUSMØRKE – new single out

    With “Hestehoven”, TUSMØRKE ‘s eleventh full-length album,  scheduled for release on the 18th August, Karisma Records have today released a second single from the album. And, in keeping with the mystical tone of “Hestehoven”, the track chosen is “Den behornede guden”,  which translated means “The horned god”, a being about which the band had this…

  • SILENT SKIES – new video and single

    photo credit: Patric Ullaeus SILENT SKIES – Featuring EVERGREY’s Tom S. Englund + Pianist/Composer Vikram Shankar – Releases Official Video for First Single, “Construct” New Album, Dormant, out September 1, 2023 | Pre-Order NOW! “And if all hope is lost And everything is broken Remember that the dark is a construct of hoping” SILENT SKIES,…

  • THE FINAL CLAUSE OF TACITUS – new EP out

    Funk-rock four-piece The Final Clause Of Tacitus announce upcoming fourth EP ‘The Oxygen Is Killing You’ Reading-based funk-rock four-piece The Final Clause of Tacitus are set to release their upcoming fourth EP ‘The Oxygen Is Killing You’ The Final Clause of Tacitus have been mixing up their own brand of funk, rock and groove-heavy riffs…

  • RAMFEST – announces headliners

    South Africa’s RAMFEST Announce 2023 Headliners Enter:Shikari and The Ocean South Africa’s most eagerly awaited alternative, rock, and metal festival RAMFEST is gearing up for an explosive return, and fans are in for a treat with the announcement of not one but two exceptional international headline acts. This year’s festival promises an unforgettable experience as…

  • TOTSÅSROCK – 7. år på rad

    TotsåsRock kjører på med år 7 på rad. Hele 13 band entrer scena under TotsåsRock 2023, som nå har tatt steget til å bli en 3dagers-festival. Dette arrangementet bør ingen gå glipp av, uavhengig av musikksmak. Stemningen og atmosfæren på Sørsetra i Lierne gir publikum en helt unik opplevelse. TotsåsRock 2023 blir festivalens 7. år…

  • WE ARE PIGS x CRAZY TOWN – collaborate for new single

    Renowned South African-born Musician and Producer Esjay Jones Joins Forces with Crazy Town for New Single Faded Esjay Jones a highly talented and versatile artist hailing from South Africa and now based in the United States, is excited to announce the release of her latest single Faded. A captivating collaboration between her alternative trap metal…

  • SOWULO – new single out

    Dutch pagan folk band SOWULO have released a brand new single. The song “Full Mōna” represents the next chapter in the band’s exploration on the moon phases, through which one can cyclical nature of the human psyche and the flow of life. SOWULO comments: “We awake in the darkness of night, to honour the moonlight.”Be…

  • MIDGARDSBLOT – satser sterkt på norsk og samisk musikk

    I august åpner festivalen Midgardsblot i Horten dørene for årets festivalpublikum ved vikinggravhaugene i Borreparken. Festivalen byr på verdensledende band innen metal, samisk musikk, folk og vikingmusikk i historiske omgivelser – og i årets utgave satses det enda sterkere på norsk og samisk musikk. 16. – 19. august kan publikum få oppleve artister som Mari…

  • NUCLEAR WINTER – new single

    Zimbabwean Death Metal Project NUCLEAR WINTER Release New Single “The Glimmering Landscape” Zimbabwe’s NUCLEAR WINTER, the death metal project of Gary Stautmeister have revealed “The Glimmering Landscape”. The song is the first single from the upcoming album Seagrave which will be released on July 21, 2023 via MMD Records. Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t56yeneJpi4 NUCLEAR WINTER is gearing up…

  • IOTUNN – new digital single

    “Mistland” is the new song from the Danish/Faroese metal band IOTUNN that is now available on all digital platforms! Check out the video that has been animated by Costin Chioreanu at: youtu.be/0aG4SSPAVNo youtu.be/0aG4SSPAVNo In 2022 – while working on their second album – IOTUNN decided to finish the song “Mistland” first. They went to Fascination…

  • DOGMA – new single and video

    The enigmatic entity known as Dogma, this heralded cabal, shrouded in mystery, has unravelled the tapestry of conformity, transcending the boundaries of mortal comprehension. Prepare yourselves, for their latest sacrament, ‘My First Peak,’ is upon us, available on all DSPs via MNRK Heavy. Watch the video here: Stream here: https://ffm.to/dogma-myfirstpeak In the realm of discordant harmonies…

  • MAGGOT HEART – new album announced

    Photo: Sara Gewalt MAGGOT HEART Announce New Album ‘Hunger’ to Be Released September 29th via RAPID EYE RECORDS/SVART RECORDS. Watch the Lyric Video For New Single ‘Looking Back At You’ RIGHT HERE. Pre-order the Album From Bandcamp HERE and From Svart Records HERE. Maggot Heart whet primal appetites on new album ‘Hunger’ Berlin’s Rapid Eye Records, together…

  • MARI BOINE – new single & announces new album

    Mari Boine releases new single “Eadnán bakti” and announces new album ‘Amame’ with jazz pianist Bugge Wesseltoft By Norse is proud to present the first new single of Mari Boine‘s new album, Amame, which the Sámi–Norwegian musician and activist recorded together with acclaimed jazz pianist Bugge Wesseltoft. The song “Eadnán bákti” (translated: To Woman) is premiering now…

  • AVERTIA – nytt album ute i juli

    Bergen/Haugesund basert band Averita slipper fjerdeplaten – Midnight Returns – 25. juli 2023 via Tyske Cold Northern Breeze som gir det ut på CD limited 300 ex. Første single ute var Light of Our Dying Sun Midnight Returns er det fjerde albumet fra Bergensbandet, Avertia. Albumet er i utgangspunktet dystrere og mørkere enn de tidligere…

  • BUDGIE – Never Turn Your Back on a Friend – 50 years later

    In June 1973, a little trio from Cardiff in Wales called Budgie released their third album ‘Never Turn Your Back on a Friend’. Recorded at the legendary Rockfield Studios, this album firmly cemented their legacy as a dynamic force to be reckoned within the hard rock movement of the early seventies. With their music being…

  • RAMFEST Returns with a Bang

    After a prolonged hiatus that left fans craving the adrenaline rush of live music, we are thrilled to announce the grand comeback of South Africa’s most anticipated alternative, rock, and metal festival! The wait is finally over as RAMFEST returns with an electrifying lineup, featuring not one but two international headliners, alongside an incredible array…