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  • THE HU – announce European tour

    Mongolian sensation THE HU announce headlining “RUMBLE OF THUNDER” European tour   Globally acclaimed Mongolian rock outfit THE HU will bring their enveloping live show to audiences across Europe this summer as they embark on a headlining run in support of their 2022 sophomore album RUMBLE OF THUNDER via Better Noise Music. The tour kicks…

  • NECRONOMICON – announce new album and release video for title track

    German Thrash Veterans NECRONOMICON to Release New Full-Length Album “Constant To Death” on  April 28th, Video for Title Track Premiered! NECRONOMICON ….The Thrash Cult! German Thrash Veterans NECRONOMICON proudly announce their new, 11th full-length concept album, entitled “Constant To Death”! The release is set for April 28th 2023 via El Puerto Records.  With their eleventh…

  • FORCEFED HORSEHEAD – Unleash New Track

    Photo: Kenneth Mellum Norwegian death/grind quintet Forcefed Horsehead unleash another track form their forthcoming full-length debut album “Monoceros”, due out on March 24th via Owlripper Recordings. Titled “The Black Sun”, and is described by No Clean Singing “The music’s crushing oppressiveness is inescapable, and so is the bone-smashing impact of the rhythm section. They methodically apply brutal…

  • KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD WIZARD + support: Los Bitchos på Rocekfeller

    Rockens kanskje mest produktive band finner stadig nye veier å gå – med hele fem utgivelser i 2022. 8. mars 2023 kommer publikumsfavorittene i King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard til Sentrum Scene! Event: https://rockefeller.no/sc080323.html Tickets: https://www.ticketmaster.no/event/702309 Få kan matche det australske bandets vanvittige energinivå, usedvanlig høye utgivelsesfrekvens (de har gitt ut hele 21 studioalbum…

  • PUNKFONTEEN feat. MEEL – release collaborative pop punk anthem

    Punk Rockers Punkfontein and Meel from Indie Rockers Meel Vignetting have teamed up for a sensational collaborative Pop Punk Anthem called ‘The Leviathan’ that will be released on 3 March. ​In late 2022 Punkfontein started with the concept and planned to ask Meel to collaborate after playing a show together. Surprisingly, without mentioning anything yet,…

  • EXTREME – announces new album

    Photo by Jesse Lirola EXTREME ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM “SIX” DUE JUNE 9 VIA earMUSIC!   Multi-platinum hard rock heroes EXTREME—Gary Cherone (vocals), Nuno Bettencourt (guitar), Pat Badger (bass), and Kevin Figueiredo (drums)—have today (March 1) unveiled the video for “RISE,” which marks the first single from their upcoming album SIX, out June 9 via earMUSIC. Watch the band’s undeniable firepower and chemistry…

  • SYLVAINE – skall spille på Nasjonalbiblioteket

    RADAR BOOKING  PRESENTERER   SYLVAINE NASJONALBIBLIOTEKET ONSDAG 29 MARS 19.00 Åpning av utstillingen “Dårlig stemning. Lyden av følelser i norsk svartmetall “   Når Nasjonalbiblioteket åpner utstillingen Dårlig stemning. Lyden av følelser i norsk svartmetall, inviterer vi deg til å oppleve noe av det mest spennende som rører seg på den norske metallscenen i dag. …

  • KORRUPT – new album out

    Korrupt are a blackened hardcore band from Kristiansand in southern Norway (also home to Black Metal legends In The Woods and Carpathian Forest) whose sound is an amalgamation of Turbonegro, Comeback Kid, Kvelertak, and vocalist Marius’ previous band Social Suicide. After years of covid related silence, Korrupt are back with sophomore album “Secret Sorrows”, which…

  • LUNAR – releases new album

    Lunar The Illusionist – Out March 3rd – ft. members from Witherfall, Helion Prime, Planeswalker, Novareign. Mokili Wa, Nordic Frost, Outloud, Double Vision Album Guests Jørgen Munkeby (Shining), Christian Münzner (Obscura), Andy Gillion (Mors Principium Est), Taylor Washington (Paladin), Sam Vallen (Caligula’s Horse), Ben Karas (Thank You Scientist), Gleb Kanasevich, Patrick Corona “We are so…

  • NATTEHIMMEL – debut album

    Former In the Woods… members deliver epic Norwegian Black Metal to takes you into the night sky!   It’s the moment just after the tree-root thick tangle of guitars come in and the luminous clean vocals light up the sky while the keyboards suddenly shine from below: when the singing enters on ‘Astrologer’, the first…

  • THE HU – Launch First Episode Of Mini-Docuseries

    MONGOLIAN ROCK SENSATION THE HU LAUNCH FIRST EPISODE OF MINI-DOCUSERIES “CITIZENS OF THE WORLD” Critically acclaimed Mongolian rock outfit THE HU have spent the past five years dominating audiences across the globe with their self-branded genre of “hunnu rock”—a unique blend of Western modern rock/metal and Mongolian throat singing using traditional Mongolian instruments sung entirely…

  • FLOOR JANSEN – announces debut solo album

    FLOOR JANSEN ANNOUNCES DEBUT SOLO ALBUM “PARAGON” Floor Jansen, best known as the lead vocalist of the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, announces her highly anticipated debut album, “Paragon”, releasing March 24, 2023.    This album showcases Jansen’s impressive vocal range and powerful voice on a diverse collection of pop-infused tracks and emotional ballads influenced by…

  • WITCH CLUB SATAN: The ritual – live at SALT, Oslo

    The ritual On March 3rd we are inviting you all to an extreme happening in Oslo, SALT. One night only. 4 hours. 600 spots (more than half of them already taken) The complete WITCH CLUB SATAN experience together with a unique selection of additional acts; VASSVIK solo and ASIANGIRLSONLY. One circumpolar sound magician, and two…

  • Mollestad & Gustafsson + Hymn + Overraskelse på BLÅ

    3 sinnssvakt bra duoer, på en og samme kveld!HMMG! (Mollestad & Gustaffson)+ HYMN+ OVERRASKELSE!onsdag 01. mars | 19:00 | 295,- | id: 20 Billetter: https://www.ticketmaster.no/event/710185 Event info: https://www.blaaoslo.no/arrangementer/mollestad-gustafsson-hymn-overraskelse/:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: HMMG! (Mollestad/Gustafsson)For første gang noensinne! Vi har klart det mesterstykket å samle Hedvig Mollestad – Jugendstilen og en av Norges mest innflytelsesrike gitarister om dagen, og legenden…

  • RUFF MAJIK – releases new single

    Photo Credit – Christelle Duvenage Photography Ruff Majik returns with the low-slung boogie of Cement Brain taken from the band’s forthcoming long-player Elektrik Ram out 28th April 2023 on Mongrel Records. As with previous single Elektrik Ram (and album title track), Cement Brain was once again inspired by and written in a mental health facility.…

  • SUBLIME EYES – ny EP ute

    Foto: Martin Mirandab Ut av Covids aske stiger Sublime Eyes med deres splitter nye EP, «From Light Unto Darkness». Tyngre, mørkere og mer melodisk enn noen gang. Sublime Eyes er tilbake for å erobre alt med sin thrashy og episke dødsmetall. De lyriske temaene på denne EP-en utforsker ondskapens fristelse, og all ondskap mennesker gjør…

  • BLOOD RED THRONE – new single out

    BLOOD RED THRONE – Kings of Norwegian Death Metal to release new single ‘Latrodectus’ via Soulseller Records   In celebration of their 25th year of existence, Death Metal destroyers BLOOD RED THRONE will unleash a brand new single, entitled “Latrodectus”, on February 24th! It is available for pre-saving to your favourite playlist here: https://orcd.co/dl9bpke   Founding member Daniel…

  • TONS OF ROCK – nyheter

    Norges største festival topper en allerede bejublet festivalplakat med noen av rockens aller største favoritter når Volbeat, Iggy Pop, Puscifer, in Flames og Billy Idol med Generation Sex og mange flere er meldt klare for festivalen. I tillegg utvides festivalen med en dag for å presentere et av verdens største rockeband – ikoniske Guns N’…

  • SUPERSONIC REVOLUTION – to release new album

    ARJEN LUCASSEN’S SUPERSONIC REVOLUTION TO RELEASE GOLDEN AGE OF MUSIC on 19th May 2023 VIA: MUSIC THEORIES RECORDINGS / MASCOT LABEL GROUP Watch the video for “SR Prelude & The Glamattack” here: Arjen Lucassen’s Supersonic Revolution will release their spectacular debut album Golden Age of Music on 19 May via Music Theories Recording/Mascot Label Group. You…

  • MARS RED SKY – info on upcoming EP

    Credits: Jessica Calvo (photography) and Fluor_99 (artwork). Bordeaux-based doom progressive stalwarts MARS RED SKY unveil details on the release of their new EP featuring dark folk singer QUEEN OF THE MEADOW – due out on April 28th 2023 via Mrs Red Sound and Vicious Circle Records. When the power of psychedelic heavy meets the depth…

  • SORDIDE+ NEIGE MORTE spiller på BLÅ

    SORDIDE + NEIGE MORTE torsdag 23. februar | 20:00 | 250,- | id: 20 BLÅ Oslo :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: From the wet gutters of Rouen (Normandy, France) comes SORDIDE, a raw black metal power trio which spits its scornful and desperate anger in Molière’s language under the motto “neither name, nor flag”. Since their inception in 2014,…

  • WAYS. – new single out

    Photo by Anthony Lossmann   After the opening for famous bands such as Sidilarsen (FR), Full Throttle Baby (FR), Napoleon (UK), Svalbard (UK), The Prestige (FR), Bukowski (FR), RESOLVE (FR), many tours in Spain, an incredible tour in Cuba in May 2019 and a participation in one of the biggest Metal festival in Portugal “The…

  • OCEANS OF ANGELS – releases debut EP

    Photo by Craig Nielson of Cravetography South Africa Alternative Indie Pop Rock Project Oceans of Angels is back with The Gift (the sensational debut EP by sonic extraordinaire Sheldon Horvatic) Produced by Matthew Fink ​Founder, Guitarist & Vocalist Sheldon Horvatic shares that “I wrote this body of work from my heart and it’s about the rollercoaster…

  • AETHERIUS OBSCURITAS – to release album in April

    The seventh full-lenght album of the Hungarian elite black metal Aetherius Obscuritas will be released on 15th April, by Paragon Records and Grimm Distribution. The same label co-operation issued ‘Martir’ two years ago, and this is the sixth album in a row via Paragon Records! The material entitled ‘A sors szürke pora’ (translates as ‘The…

  • PICTURE ANN explores the mystery of the sea and the destruction of the soul

    A brand-new digital single sporting the evocative title Sea Journal has just been released and bears all the defining traits and characteristics of Picture Ann, i.e. a desolate atmosphere, melodies that speak of yearning, and a subtle hint of something slightly eerie. Directly inspired by Herman Melville’s Moby Dick (1851) and Edgar Allan Poe’s The…

  • KATATONIA + SÓLSTAFIR – spiller i Oslo den 24. februar

    Katatonia & Sólstafir // Rockefeller // Pres. av Live Nation Rockefeller 24. februar 2023 Billetter: https://www.ticketmaster.no/event/katatonia-solstafir-billetter/659511 Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/205789227659993   Svensk/islandsk konsertgave vakkert innpakket av metalmelankoliens mestere.   Katatonia tar oss igjen på nytt inn i sitt vakre og gufne mørke. Melankolien har alltid vært tungt til sted i Katatonias musikk, så også på fjorårets «City…

  • DEVIN TOWNSEND – spiller i Oslo 21. februar

    DEVIN TOWNSEND + support: Fixation SENTRUM SCENE 21. februar 2023 Billetter: https://www.ticketmaster.no/search?keyword=devin+sentrum Mer info: https://www.facebook.com/events/3229026000711718   I over 25 år har den genierklærte musikeren Devin Townsend holdt et skyhøyt og konsistent nivå. Konsistent i den form at han sjeldent er konsistent i det hele tatt. Med stadige unike innhugg i et bredt spekter av sjangere…

  • KORRUPT – to release sophomore album

    Korrupt are a blackened hardcore band from Kristiansand in southern Norway (also home to Black Metal legends In The Woods and Carpathian Forest) whose sound is an amalgamation of Turbonegro, Comeback Kid, Kvelertak, and vocalist Marius’ previous band Social Suicide. After years of covid related silence, Korrupt are back with sophomore album “Secret Sorrows”, which…

  • LOWER HOLLOW – debut single out

    LOWER HOLLOW RELEASE COMMANDING DEBUT SINGLE LIVING GHOSTS   South African 5-Piece LOWER HOLLOW see the light of somewhat darker times with their debut single Living Ghosts, a sledgehammer beating at the heels of fast hardcore, melodic broodiness and heavy lows. Comprising of South African metal royalty, LOWER HOLLOW cut their teeth behind closed doors…

  • SUBLIME EYES – ny single

    Foto: Martin Mirandab Singelslipp fra Sublime Eyes «Controlled by Fear» er en In-your-face thrashmetal-låt. Raske trommer, raske riff, raske…alt? Vold, korrupsjon, maktmisbruk og forsvarsløse mennesker som blir undertrykt av høyere makter er det lyriske temaet for denne sangen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kUj1Oi8fxY Sublime Eyes består av:Arvid Tjelta – vokalTom Arild Dalaker – gitarJan T. Vinningland – gitar og…