Israel’s Scardust, the rising force in prog and symphonic metal, will play a free entry live stream show Breaking The Ice on Thursday, March 18th – 19:00 GMT | 11:00 PST | 14:00 EST | 20:00 CET. The show can be viewed on the day here: https://play2fund.com/event/scardust. You may have heard me mention before, but I really don’t care for much […]
I don’t really have to say much more when there is a new Gojira track out. When the French metal titans unleash a new track you already know it has been a spectacular week. Born For One Thing off their upcoming 7th studio album is an absolute belter. Full of […]
Italian group Temperance have today released their unplugged EP Melodies of Green and Blue. Containing 6 re-workings of tracks from acclaimed album Viridian, plus 2 new tracks. I really enjoyed Viridian, which was released back in 2020. Full of singalong energy, bombast and vigour only power-pop metal can generate. If […]
The band that can only be described as True Norwegian Balkan Metal, Trollfest announce their new EP Happy Heroes, alongside a release of the title track. The track is accompanied by a disturbing and hilarious animated music video. If Marvel thought it would be great to introduce Happy Tree Friends […]
The undisputed king of party rocking mayhem Andrew W.K signed with metal label Napalm Records back in 2020. Now straight up, I have been a huge AWK fan since the release of debut album I Get Wet 2 decades ago. My assumption was a heavy metal influence would seep into […]
Italian pop metal’rs Temperance release new single Paint The World off forthcoming EP Melodies Of Green And Blue. Out February 19 via Napalm Records, Melodies Of Green And Blue contains six acoustic renditions of tracks from their acclaimed Viridian album. If you have a ‘pop metal with 3 singers’ sized hole […]
Canada’s progressive power gothic metal band Red Cain present their latest visualiser for their track Precipice of Man, off their new album Kindred: Act II. I never realised the Eye of Sauron was such a fan of power metal. But I guess you learn something new every day! Red Cain unleashed their […]
Another week of lockdown, another step towards finally losing the last remnants of my sanity. Maybe I’m due my black metal phase. Either way, some interesting and varying releases this past week from Architects, Butcher Babies and Of Mice & Men just to name a few. Some new bands for […]
Delain founder and keyboardist Martijn Westerolt today announced that all other members have left, leaving him to continue to band solo. The Dutch symphonic metal band lose singer Charlotte Wessels, guitarist Timo Somers, bassist Otto Schimmelpenninck and drummer Joey de Boer. Delain have been a stable part of the symphonic […]
The band that seems to have a never ending list of albums, Six Feet Under release music video for The Rotting off their latest album Nightmares of the Decomposed. If you want the short take, make sure the kids are out the room before pressing play! Nightmares of the Decomposed […]