HELMET And PRONG To Co-Headline May US Tour February 15th, 2018 New York City-based alternative metal group Helmet and New York-based metal band Prong co-headline a tour of the United States during May 2018. Prong vocalist / guitarist Tommy Victor commented: “Finally! Helmet and Prong on tour together at last. The circle is now complete. […]
UNANIMATED Sign Worldwide Deal With Century Media Records February 15th, 2018 Stockholm, Sweden-based death / black metal band Unanimated have signed a worldwide three-album contract with Century Media Records, confirming this development on February 15th, 2018. Bass player and founding member Richard Cabeza commented: “We are very pleased to announce that Unanimated has signed a […]
LIFE OF AGONY Premiere ‘Dead Speak Kindly’ Music Video February 14th, 2018 Brooklyn, New York-based hard rock group Life Of Agony have filmed a music video for the track ‘Dead Speak Kindly’. Directed by Leigh Brooks, the clip can be viewed below. Life Of Agony issued fifth full-length studio album A Place Where There’s No […]
BURNING WITCHES Sign Album Contract With Nuclear Blast Records February 14th, 2018 Brugg, Switzerland-based heavy metal band Burning Witches have signed an album contract with Nuclear Blast Records, confirming this development on February 14th, 2018. Guitarist Romana Kalkuhl commented: “We are a bunch of crazy ladies from Switzerland that love to play old school metal. […]
BULLET To Embark On European Headlining Tour In May 2018 February 13th, 2018 Växjö, Sweden-based metal band Bullet embark on a European headlining tour during May 2018. Supporting on all dates are Ljungby, Sweden-based heavy metal group Screamer, while additional support on selected shows comes from Jönköping, Sweden-based melodic heavy metal combo Rexoria (3rd to […]
FULL OF HELL Sign Album Contract With Relapse Records February 13th, 2018 Maryland / Pennsylvania-based experimental death-noise group Full Of Hell have signed an album contract with Relapse Records, revealing this development on February 13th, 2018. Full Of Hell commented: “We are very pleased to align ourselves with Relapse Records. We grew up listening to […]
JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Glenn Tipton Diagnosed With Parkinson’s Disease February 12th, 2018 Glenn Tipton – guitarst with Birmingham, England-born heavy metal band Judas Priest – has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and will be stepping down from future touring duties. In an official statement, Judas Priest said: “Ten years ago Glenn was diagnosed to have […]
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Premiere ‘The Cove’ Music Video February 10th, 2018 English-American rock supergroup Black Country Communion have released a music video for the track ‘The Cove’, which can be viewed below. Black Country Communion issued fourth full-length studio album BCCIV on September 22nd, 2017 through Mascot Records. The outing was produced by Kevin Shirley, […]
THERION Release 16th Studio Album ‘Beloved Antichrist’ February 9th, 2018 Stockholm, Sweden-based symphonic metal band Therion issued 16th full-length studio album Beloved Antichrist on February 9th, 2018 through Nuclear Blast Records. The outing consisted of a rock opera spanning three discs, partly based on and inspired by Vladimir Solovyov’s ‘A Short Tale Of The Antichrist’, […]
FROZEN CROWN Release Debut Studio Album ‘The Fallen King’ February 9th, 2018 Milan, Italy-based melodic power metal band Frozen Crown issued their debut full-length studio album The Fallen King on February 9th, 2018 (excluding Japan) through Scarlet Records. Japanese release was scheduled for January 24th, 2018 via Marquee Inc. / Avalon. The outing was mixed […]