Month: December 2023

Angelus Apatrida is a thrash metal band from Spain formed in 2000, releasing eight studio albums across a two-decade career – ‘Evil Unleashed’ (2006), ‘Give ‘Em War’ (2007), ‘Clockwork’ (2010), ‘The Call’ (2012), ‘Hidden Evolution’ […]

Zhiva is a heavy metal & hard rock band from Sweden, formed in 2001 as Shiva, later changing their name to Zhiva. The band have released four albums to date – ‘Shiva’ (2002), ‘Desert Dreams’ […]

The time has come! New SCANNER full-length album after almost a decade! “The Cosmic Race” will be released on January 12, 2024 and as the band’s highly decorated discography dictates, this one is a concept […]

Game Over has released a video for “Path of Pain”, fourth single taken from the new album “Hellframes” released in October through Scarlet Records. “Hellframes” is a neck-breaking album where Game Over keep delivering their […]

January 12, 2024 will see iconic heavy metal trio THE RODS release its forthcoming studio offering, entitled “Rattle The Cage”! The album will be coming out as CD Digipak, Ltd. Vinyl LP and Digital formats […]

Head-banging rock‘n’roll powerhouse Emergency Rule proudly announces their signing with Wormholedeath for the release of their debut album, “The King of Ithaca,” slated to hit the airwaves on February 9, 2024. Emerging from the pulsating […]

From the darkness, Executus rises. The blackened thrash quartet from Adelaide, South Australia, has recently released its debut album “The Black Throne Of Chaos Abandoned”. Executus bestows unto listeners a mean blend of death’s gory braveries, […]

David Reece releases the cover and tracklist for his new album “Baptized By Fire”, which will be released on March 1, 2024, followed by an extensive tour through North America and Europe. The exact dates […]

Season of Mist is proud to welcome GRAVENOIRE! We are thrilled to announce a momentous addition to the Season of Mist family – the enigmatic black metal entity, GRAVENOIRE. Emerging from the depths of the […]

Ignited is a heavy metal band from Brazil formed in 2017, releasing their debut album ‘Steelbound’ in 2019, and sophomore album ‘Cradle Of The Wicked’ in 2023… …featuring a heavier, much more thrashier sound! The […]

Avskräde is a Swedish band that spawned in 2021. They are supposed to be a Black Metal duo, as the promotional photos suggest, but in concert, four musicians are performing on stage. They recently added […]

Dreamworm, the dynamic force in Melbourne’s music scene, is set to release their highly anticipated EP, “The Journey,” on January 26th, 2024. This marks the band’s second EP, following their self-titled debut, and promises to […]

The Screaming Jets have announced 3 huge new shows on their PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT album tour, as they continue to blast their way their way across the country! The new shows kick off on March 1 […]

Australian party-prog rockers Closure in Moscow have announced further Australian tour dates in support of their new album ‘Soft Hell’ for May/June 2024. Following a sold out album launch at Melbourne’s Howler last week, the […]

Fronted by charismatic John “Wardi” Ward, PsychoWard have a long-standing history in the rock ‘n roll scene. With an impending full length album set for release on January 12, 2024, PsychoWard are drip feeding goodies, […]

February 23, 2024 will see German metal frontrunners DUST BOLT strike back with their new studio album,” Sound & Fury” via AFM Records, unleashing a record that refines and noisily redefines the band’s sound for […]

Scarleth returns with Empowering Single “Коли Прийде День” (“When the Day Comes”). Ukrainian metal juggernaut Scarleth makes a triumphant return with their latest single, “Коли Прийде День” (“When the Day Comes” in English). Following the […]

Over the course of 20 years, singer and guitarist Thomas Gurrath has created a whole band universe consisting of Debauchery, Blood God and Balgeroth, and he recently united this Trinity of Blood Gods under the […]

As 2023 draws to a close, the organizers of WACKEN OPEN AIR would like to take the opportunity to look ahead with some news on W:O:A 2024, including information on the new arrival system: In […]

Today, Blood Harvest Records announces February 9th, 2024 as the international release date for the highly anticipated second album of Australia’s Contaminated, Celebratory Beheading, on CD, vinyl LP, and cassette tape formats. Back in 2017, […]

The newest opus from Swedish symphonic metal legends THERION has been released Friday, December 15, 2023 via Napalm Records! With Leviathan III, mastermind Christofer Johnsson finalizes the Leviathan trilogy, continuing the band’s 30 year-plus string […]

Great events cast their (apparently equally significant) shadows before them: German Metal band Rage have announced the arrival of their latest studio album ‘Afterlifelines’ on March 29th, 2024. The double album will consist of a […]

After the release of their very successful self-titled album Beyond The Black, which was released in January 2023 the band now share the brand new piano version of the song ‘Wide Awake’. The piano version […]

PsychoWard’s newest album is nothing short of impressive! As a huge fan of John Ward’s music, I was incredibly excited to hear this. This album is a throw-back to the nasty and aggressive traditional heavy […]