OBSCURA Release Fifth Studio Album ‘Diluvium’ July 13th, 2018 Landshut, Germany-based progressive death metal group Obscura issued fifth full-length studio album Diluvium on July 13th, 2018 through Relapse Records. Vocalist / guitarist Steffen Kummerer commented: “Our new album Diluvium finally marks the end of Obscura’s four album circle we started around ten years ago when […]
HARLOT’S GRIPHarlot’s Grip EP Self-released (2018)Rating: 7/10 From Cleveland, Ohio, Harlot’s Grip is a new band attempting to test the waters of the heavy metal ocean by releasing a four-track EP. The band is a trio consisting of vocalist / guitarist Wayne Richards, bassist Ed Stephens and drummer Chris Dora. All musicians present have previously […]
THE APOCALYPSE BLUES REVUE Make ‘Nobody Rides For Free’ Track Available For Streaming July 13th, 2018 South-west Florida-based blues rock group The Apocalypse Blues Revue have made the track ‘Nobody Rides For Free’ available for streaming via YouTube, which can be accessed below. The Apocalypse Blues Revue issue second full-length studio album The Shape Of […]
ROYAL HUNT Issue Lyric Video For ‘The Wishing Well’ Track July 13th, 2018 Copenhagen, Denmark-based progressive metal group Royal Hunt have released an official lyric video for the track ‘The Wishing Well’, which can be viewed below. Royal Hunt issued 14th full-length studio album Cast In Stone on February 7th, 2018 in Japan through King […]
GIOELI-CASTRONOVO Release Debut Studio Album ‘Set The World On Fire’ July 13th, 2018 Johnny Gioeli and Deen Castronovo American hard rock duo Gioeli-Castronovo, consisting of vocalist Johnny Gioeli and drummer / singer Deen Castronovo, issued debut full-length studio album Set The World On Fire on July 13th, 2018 through Frontiers Music Srl. A making-of video […]
HATE Sign Album Contract With Metal Blade Records July 12th, 2018 Warsaw, Poland-based black / death metal band Hate have signed an album contract with Metal Blade Records, confirming this development on July 12th, 2018. Frontman ATF Sinner commented: “‘You are judged by the company you keep’ the saying goes, and if that is true, […]
BRET HOFFMANN: Public Memorial For Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Vocalist To Be Held In North Tonawanda, New York On Wednesday July 10th, 2018 A public memorial for late Malevolent Creation and Fire For Effect vocalist Bret Hoffmann will be held at the Clover Club in North Tonawanda, New York on Wednesday, July 11th, commencing at 6pm […]
SATHANAS Premiere ‘Throne Of Satan’ Track July 8th, 2018 New Brighton, Pittsburgh-based black / death metal group Sathanas have made the track ‘Throne Of Satan’ available for streaming through YouTube, which can be accessed below. Sathanas issue tenth full-length studio album Necrohymns on July 10th, 2018 through Transcending Obscurity Records. Cover artwork duties fell to […]
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT Issue ‘By Your Command’ Performance Video From ‘Ocean Machine – Live At The Ancient Roman Theatre Plovdiv’ DVD July 6th, 2018 Vancouver, Canada-based progressive metal group Devin Townsend Project have released a live performance video for the track ‘By Your Command’. Taken from the band’s new DVD Ocean Machine – Live At […]
IMMORTALNorthern Chaos Gods Nuclear Blast (2018)Rating: 9/10 I remember a time when the Norwegian black metal scene was a truly perilous place to be. The fog of those times was cold and cackling as eruptions within the tundra gave life to a whole community of chaos. Then of course, just like our musical heroes, we […]