TANITH Share New Music Video For ‘Flame’ Track April 21st, 2023 International heavy metal band Tanith have filmed a music video for the track ‘Flame’. Directed by Terrence Smith, which can be viewed below. Regarding the song, vocalist / guitarist Russ Tippins said: “To us, ‘Flame’ is a standout track. Firstly, it’s written in a […]

ONE DESIRE Release ‘Live With The Shadow Orchestra’ April 21st, 2023 Finnish melodic rock band One Desire issued Live With The Shadow Orchestra in CD / DVD, Blu-ray and vinyl format on April 21st, 2023 through Frontiers Music Srl. Live With The Shadow Orchestra was filmed in Vaasa, Elisa Stadium in the summer of 2022, […]

SINTAGEParalyzing Chains High Roller (2023)Rating: 7/10 After a decent EP – The Sign – which was released in 2021, German rockers Sintage lets loose a lethal debut full-length album that channels the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal alongside bands such as fellow countrymen Running Wild. Rollicking and galloping anthems abound with this affair that […]

SMOULDER To Release Second Studio Album ‘Violent Creed Of Vengeance’ April 21st, 2023 Canadian heavy metal band Smoulder issued second full-length studio album Violent Creed Of Vengeance on April 21st, 2023 through Cruz Del Sur Music. Smoulder ensured that Violent Creed Of Vengeance was entirely written and meticulously rehearsed before joining the production team of […]

VORNA Release Fourth Studio Album ‘Aamunkoi’ April 21st, 2023 Finnish folk / black metal band Vorna issued fourth full-length studio album Aamunkoi (English translation: ‘Aurora’) on April 21st, 2023 through Lifeforce Records. “Life is finite, unpredictable, and unfair,” Vorna commented. “The album’s main theme is survival in the uncertain world where the lucky ones who […]

AXEL RUDI PELL Releases Compilation Album ‘The Ballads VI’ April 21st, 2023 German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell issued compilation album The Ballads VI on April 21st, 2023 through Steamhammer / SPV. “Looking back, there is not a single ballad during the almost 35 years of my solo career that I need to be ashamed of, […]

MECCA Release Music Video For ‘Falling’ Track April 21st, 2023 Joe Vana and Joey Vana International AOR band Mecca have filmed a music video for the track ‘Falling’, which can be viewed below. Mecca issued fourth full-length studio album Everlasting on April 21st, 2023 through Frontiers Music Srl. Everlasting was produced by Alessandro Del Vecchio. […]

MARGARITA WITCH CULTMargarita Witch Cult Heavy Psych Sounds (2023)Rating: 8/10 Born from the smoky corners of Birmingham, England – just like some other band that every doom act has been inspired by since 1969 – Margarita Witch Cult brings forth its mesmeric debut full-length album a year after the impressive Witchfinder demo. Blessed with stoned […]

TERROR ACTIVATORForcibly Wasted Self-released (2023)Rating: 7/10 This isn’t a band I’m familiar with but Latvia’s Terror Activator brings its debut full-length album straight from the depths of the late 80s, particularly with those potent crossover elements and more traditional gallops. High energy thrash metal is the order of the day here with 33 minutes of […]

FRENZYOf Hoods And Masks Fighter (2023)Rating: 7/10 With its eye-catching cover artwork, Of Hoods And Masks emerges strong out of the traps and signals the return of Spanish heavy metal act Frenzy, who released their debut full-length opus, Blind Justice, in 2019. This latest effort contains nine tracks, including a conceptual story spread across the […]