BODY COUNT Release Second Fan-Created Music Video For ‘The Hate Is Real’ Track June 30th, 2021 Los Angeles, California-based metal band Body Count have released a second fan-created music video for the track ‘The Hate Is Real’. Filmed and edited by German filmmaker Jörg Harms, the clip can be viewed below. The first fan-created music video for […]
IVORY TOWER Unveil Music Video For ‘Passing’ Track; Part Ways With Vocalist Dirk Meyer June 29th, 2021 Hamburg, Germany-based progressive metal band Ivory Tower have released a music video for the track ‘Passing’, which can be viewed below. Ivory Tower have also announced the departure of vocalist Dirk Meyer. The band issued the following statement: […]
BUCKCHERRY Release Ninth Studio Album ‘Hellbound’ June 25th, 2021 Los Angeles, California-based hard rock band Buckcherry issued ninth full-length studio album Hellbound on June 25th, 2021 through Earache Records (excluding North America and Japan). North American release took place on the same day via Round Hill Records, while Japanese issue was handled by Sony Japan. […]
FRACTAL UNIVERSE Premiere ‘Interfering Spherical Scenes’ Music Video June 25th, 2021 Nancy, France-based progressive death metal band Fractal Universe have filmed a music video for the track ‘Interfering Spherical Scenes’. Directed by Anthony Dubois, the clip can be viewed below. Fractal Universe issued third full-length studio album The Impassable Horizon on June 25th, 2021 through […]
DARKTHRONE Release 18th Studio Album ‘Eternal Hails……’ June 25th, 2021 Norwegian metal band Darkthrone issued 18th full-length studio album Eternal Hails…… on June 25th, 2021 through Peaceville Records. Eternal Hails…… was recorded at Chaka Khan Studio in Oslo, and engineered by Ole Ovstedal and Silje Høgevold. The cover artwork features the 1972 painting ‘Pluto And […]
CEREBRAL ROTExcretion Of Mortality 20 Buck Spin (2021)Rating: 9.5/10 Emerging from the swamps of gore and drenched in algae is Seattle, Washington-based Cerebral Rot, one of my favourite death metal bands doing the rounds who return with this eagerly awaited second full-length heap. The garish cover art screams with horror as the combo rumbles into […]
DARKTHRONEEternal Hails…… Peaceville (2021)Rating: 9/10 There’s always an air of excitement when a new Darkthrone album is unveiled, even if I kinda know what’s coming. That’s not to say that the band – in their regressive style of grim gloominess – isn’t unique. After all, their brand of what is now known as “epic black […]
NIGHT RANGER Premiere ‘Bring It All Home To Me’ Music Video June 25th, 2021 San Francisco, California-based hard rock band Night Ranger have filmed a music video for the track ‘Bring It All Home To Me’, which can be viewed below. Night Ranger issue 13th full-length studio album A.T.B.P.O. on August 6th, 2021 through Frontiers […]
ADRIAN SMITH And RICHIE KOTZEN Unveil New Music Video For ‘Solar Fire’ Track June 25th, 2021 Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen Smith / Kotzen, a rock collaboration between Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith and former Mr. Big / Poison guitarist Richie Kotzen (also frontman of The Winery Dogs), have filmed a music video for the […]
PESTILENCEExitivm Agonia (2021)Rating: 8/10 Pestilence, in whatever form they’ve taken (just like the likes of Atheist, Cynic, Nocturnus et al), have always been one of my favourite bands. Sadly, many don’t appreciate the progression and talent of such an outfit, with detractors just wanting these sorts of acts to churn out the same death metal […]
