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All That Remains update fans on future plan

All That Remains released their ninth studio album Victim Of The Disease on Friday (Eleven Seven Music), although overshadowed by the sudden and devastating passing of lead guitarist and founding member Oli Herbert last month. The remaining members have vowed to honour Herbert’s legacy by continuing on, including their UK and European tour with Sevendust. Jason Richardson […]

Introducing: DAY!

Meet one of the newest metal acts on the scene; DAY! The duo, comprised of vocalist Christina Rotondo and guitarist Ali Marshall, have revealed their debut single Reverie! Check out Reverie below; While this is a new band, both members are no strangers to the music scene with Rotondo running a vastly successful YouTube channel, with her covers […]

Architects – Holy Hell

To know the pain the band must have gone through with their transition between All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us to Holy Hell, it has proven that proceeding with what they love best, and sharing their story with everyone has truly strengthened Architects and pushed for the challenge they encountered. The torch is held high in honour of the late guitarist Tom Searle who lost his life to cancer, who would have been proud of the record his fellow band members produced.

Lotus Eater don’t let The Fear get to them!

Scottish groove metallers Lotus Eater have revealed their new single The Fear! The track is released through their new label Hopeless Records, where they join a whole raft of incredible artists including Avenged Sevenfold, Neck Deep and Thrice. The Glaswegians say of the new single; “This is the sound of despair, the sound of five broken people, […]

Jonestown reveal new single Dyatlov

Brit metallers Jonestown have revealed the title track of their forthcoming album Dyatlov (November 16, Long Branch Records). Check out Dyatlov below; Jonestown‘s forthcoming record is eagerly anticipated following the acclaim received for debut Aokigahara and following their 2014 win for Metal To The Masses’ South East division.

Dyscarnate announce Decapitated support slot

British death metallers Dyscarnate have revealed they will be joining Baest as support for Decapitated‘s UK tour in February 2019! Dyscarnate will be on the run in support of their latest album With All Their Might. Catch them on the dates below; 2019 11/2 – Brighton, UK @ Concorde 12/2 – Manchester, UK @ Academy 3 13/2 – Glasgow, UK […]

Bitch Hawk reveal Optical Character Recognition

Swedish extreme metallers Bitch Hawk have revealed their new single Optical Character Recognition! The track is taken from their anticipated album Joy (November 2, Adrian Recordings). Speaking of the track, the band say; “Dealing with the everyday life and stress of being a heterosexual white, privileged man. Our obsession with joy. Give up and give in to chaos.” Check out […]

Architects reveal Holy Ghost documentary

Architects have revealed a documentary titled Holy Ghost. Describing the documentary in it’s opening sequence, drummer Dan Searle says; “I guess the biggest lesson I’ve learned, that’s repeatedly come to me and actually underpins the whole meaning behind the record is that you can go through terrible things and come out as a better person at […]

Cold Night For Alligators reveal a Violent Design

Denmark’s Cold Night For Alligators have revealed their new single Violent Design! The track is lifted from the band’s forthcoming album Fervor (November 9). Speaking of the track, the progressive metallers say; ‘When writing this song, we quickly came up with the idea of structure it into two different universes. The first part of the song is very […]

Stories Behind The Songs with Of Legions

Ever wondered what your favourite artists think is the best song they’ve written? How about the meaning behind it? Well don’t fret because we at AltCorner have got you covered! Here Of Legions take us behind the scenes on their favourite song! What is your favourite song you’ve written? Our favourite song is probably the latest […]

God Complex reveal Slumlord

God Complex have revealed their new single Slumlord! The track is lifted from their debut EP Created Sick (out now, Venn Records). Frontman Harry Rule says; “Slumlord is three minutes of hatred, directed towards the amoral tyrants of the housing market. Steeped in malice, it draws from personal experiences of being chewed up and spat out by the […]

Ravenface are going to Breathe Again on their new album

Ravenface are back after a five year break with a brand new album, single and member! Starting with the new member, the quintet have revealed former Aliases guitarist Leah Woodward has joined the fray! The band’s forthcoming album is titled Breathe Again and set for release on November 30! To celebrate, the quintet have revealed the title […]

The Raven Age have a Betrayal Of The Mind

The Raven Age have revealed their new single Betrayal Of The Mind! The track is the first taste of the band’s forthcoming second album! The metallers are also doing good with this new track as they will be donating all proceeds from the first month of sales to The Blurt Foundation in aid of mental health […]

Stories Behind The Songs with I Fight Bears

Ever wondered what your favourite artists think is the best song they’ve written? How about the meaning behind it? Well don’t fret because we at AltCorner have got you covered! Here I Fight Bears take us behind the scenes on their favourite song! What is your favourite song you’ve written? Favourite song written would most probably […]

TesseracT reveal video for Juno

[Photo credit: Steve Brown] TesseracT have revealed their new single Juno! The track is taken from the band’s critically acclaimed latest album Sonder! Vocalist Dan Tomkins says of the track; “Writing the lyrics for this album was a cathartic experience and I feel that “Juno” is probably the epitome of Sonder. We wanted to create a video that […]

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