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Nihility announce new album!

Southhampton death metallers Nihility have announced their new album Imprisoned Eternal is set for release this month! Pre orders for the album have just opened over at https://ragehc.bandcamp.com/album/imprisoned-eternal where you can also stream killer singles Condemned to Exist and To bleed for conviction! To keep up with Nihility go follow their social media at https://facebook.com/nihilityuk https://twitter.com/nihility_uk https://instagram.com/nihilityuk

The Raven Age announce UK tour!

The Raven Age have revealed the dates for their UK tour! The metallers are hitting the road in October. Tickets are on sale now! Check out the dates below; Mon 23rd  Oct – GLASGOW The Garage Attic Tue 24th Oct – MANCHESTER Star & Garter Wed 25th Oct – BIRMINGHAM O2 Institute 3 Thu 26th […]

Deadly Inscription reveal NSFW video for Cemetery Wind!

Scottish metallers Deadly Inscription have revealed the video for new single Cemetery Wind! The band say of the brutal track; “To us as a band this track is the best piece of music we have ever written, which is why we’re putting so much behind it. We recorded ‘Cemetery Wind’ with some amazing producers across the […]

‘Bad Solution – The War Within’

Bad Solution‘s The War Within brings you squealing guitars, thunderous riffs and a mix of aggressive yet melodic vocals, in a classic yet exciting metal fashion. A true blend of rock and metal. Musically genius. The vocals do lack slightly for me in places and could compliment the music/emotion/themes more, but just when I start […]

August band of the month: Concealed In Clouds!

August’s band of the month is….. Concealed In Clouds! Scandinavian metalcorers Concealed In Clouds have captured hearts around the world (including ours!) with their cheeky personalities (just check out their take on our A-Z challenge here to see what we mean!) and their contemporary metal is a breath of fresh air in what is usually […]

Set Your Pace say Zebedy

North Wales metal/ prog/ indie band, ‘Zebedy‘ are releasing a new EP, ‘Set Your Pace‘, on the 15th September. With influences from bands like Karnivool and Reuben to Biffy Clyro, their EP is set up to be one for the books, and one which is guaranteed to add more fire to their already explosive live […]

Kataklysm share the Blood Of The Swans!

Don’t worry, Kataklysm haven’t gone on a swan murdering spree, they’ve just revealed the lyric video for their new single Blood Of The Swan! The track comes from the re-release of Shadows & Dust/Serenity In Fire to celebrate their 25th anniversary! Check out the lyric video below; The Canadians are also heading out on tour […]

Oceans Ate Alaska – Hikari

Birmingham’s technical metal wizards Oceans Ate Alaska are set to release their new album ‘Hikari’ today. An interesting fact; the album was named from the Japanese word for ‘light’. This heavy record showcases new vocalist Jake Noakes. The first track Benzaiten has a very interesting instrumental opening with what I believe consists of Japanese instruments. […]

Converge release two new songs!

After a long wait since the release of their 2012 album ‘All We Love We Leave Behind‘, Converge has announced they will be releasing two songs as a vinyl and digital release! The songs are titled ‘Eve‘ and ‘I can tell you about pain’. Converge have released a video for the new song ‘I can tell you about pain’ The band have also announced […]

Borders announce UK tour!

Lincoln tech-metallers Borders have announced they will be heading out across the UK in September! The run comes after their stint in July and August with Black Coast and in support of their new EP Diagnosed, whihc features new vocalist Jordan ‘JJ’ Olifent. Dates for the September tour are as follows: 02.09.2017 - Nottingham, Macmillan […]

Skies In Motion take on the A-Z challenge!

Skies In Motion are gearing up to release new album Life Lessons on September 1st. We asked the band to take on our A-Z challenge… A song that made you want to make music? A hard question for us all to answer Trivium – Pull Harder on The Strings Of Your Martyr or the whole […]

Music & Me: Were I Blind

It’s time to get to know Were I Blind! We set Andrew and O.C 10 questions about their musical taste, likes and guilty pleasures… How would you describe your taste in music? Andrew: Eclectic, everything has its own vibe from Rag’n’Bone Man to Noisia to Beartooth to Blind Lemon Jefferson and everything in-between. O.C: mmmm […]

Crossfaith announce Freedom EP!

Crossfaith will be releasing a new EP, ‘Freedom‘, on 4th August. The three-track EP features Enter Shikari‘s Rou Reynlods, and Japanese rapper, Jessie, of the Bonez and Rize. The title song is written set in the future, with a group of boys and girls on the run from the government, inspiring an uprising from the […]

Final bands announced for BLOODSTOCK!

*Festival announcement klaxon* It’s only three weeks until the epic metal fest begins and with it the final line up! In addition to the already killer line up, Venom Prison will be playing main stage Sunday and UNITRA on the Jagermeister stage! Winners of the Metal 2 The Masses competition Raze The Void, K-LACURA, EMBODIMENT, HOOFKNUCKLE, HUNDRED YEAR OLD […]

Venom Inc announce UK tour!

Extreme metallers Venom formed 40 years ago and remain the inspiration for many bands that followed them into the genre and the current incarnation have announced that they will be touring the UK later this year! The tour comes following the announcement of their new album Avé through Nuclear Blast on August 11! The revitalised […]

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