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The Treatment returned in late 2018 with a brand-new singer Tom Rampton, a single ‘Lets Get Dirty’ and a sold out September co-headline tour with Airrace. The band have now finished their forthcoming new studio album, out this Spring via Frontiers Music Srl, and announce a full UK tour in May/June. This tour will follow four extra dates with Airrace in March to support the album release. Forthcoming single “Bite Back” is the perfect showcase for The Treatment’s forthcoming killer new studio album. Driving riffs, pumping rhythms and the distinctive vocals of new boy Tom Rampton. The hard-hitting five-piece based… Continue reading

O.R.k., featuring Italy’s celebrated vocalist, producer and award-winning film score composer Lorenzo Esposito Fornasaria.k.a LEF (lead vocals), King Crimson’s Pat Mastelotto (drums), Porcupine Tree’s Colin Edwin (bass), Marta Sui Tubi’s Carmelo Pipitone (guitars) are ready to reveal the first single “Kneel To Nothing” from their forthcoming new album on Kscope –Ramagehead. The track “Kneel To Nothing” emphasises the band’s bewilderment brought about by our modern world; a world of technological information overload, of uncertainty and post-truth messages.  Songwriter Lef explains more “We’re not preaching, we’d rather leave the lyrics open to different interpretations, but I guess this is one possible interpretation of the “Kneel To Nothing” lyrics. As musicians, we collaborate across the miles… Continue reading

BOOZE & GLORY hit the ground running in 2019 with a brand new single “Live it Up” and more tour dates announced in Europe and North America. Mark comments: “We’re super excited to show you this video for the new single “Live It Up”. The song was recorded at Soundlab Studios in Orebro Sweden. It was the first time we worked with the producer Mathias Farm (guitarist from Millencolin) and we’re really happy with the final results. We’re just about to hit the road again starting in Europe with the WOSP and Persistence Tours this month followed by 4 weeks… Continue reading

Japan’s breakout metal band and recent addition to SharpTone Records, Crystal Lake has debuted a music video for their brand-new single “Lost In Forever” from their upcoming, highly anticipated album titled Helix, that’s due out on February 15th. The new single comes just weeks ahead of their first ever U.S. tour. PRE-ORDER HELIX: https://fanlink.to/CrystalLake “Time flies but we spend our lives as if we would live forever. We’re living this moment because everything will not stay the same.” – Ryo Crystal Lake will join August Burns Red, Fit For A King and Miss May I for their first ever U.S. tour. Dates listed below. Tickets on… Continue reading

 Frontiers Music Srl are delighted to announce the release of “Ride To Nowhere”, the third studio album by Inglorious on January 25th 2019. The debut single from the album, “Where Are You Now?” is released on the 18th October 2018. In amongst their touring commitments, Inglorious spent 2018 writing and recording their third studio album, “Ride To Nowhere”. A much darker, more reflective album than their previous releases, the new songs further hone the Inglorious sound – the pulsating rhythms, driving guitars and infectious vocal melodies. “This album is different in many ways. The songs came about very quickly. As with all… Continue reading

 Only Human’ is the fifth album by UK melodic rock stalwarts VEGA and was released in May 2018. Self-produced by the group and mixed by Harry Hess (Harem Scarem), the twelve songs included on it have seen VEGA take their songwriting and musicianship to the next level. Having played their own UK headlining tour to promote the album plus selected festivals over the summer months, the band kick-off 2019 with a set of dates supporting Skid Row plus two further festival slots (see itinerary above). 22.01.19 MANCHESTER O2 Ritz 23.01.19 SHEFFIELD O2 Academy 25.01.19 BRISTOL O2 Academy 26.01.19 LONDON… Continue reading

Legendary Italian death metal band ELECTROCUTION have released a video for their track ” Psychonolatry (The Icons of God and the Mirror of the Souls)”. The song is taken from their upcoming album Psychonolatry which will be released in February. Pre-order the album here: https://tinyurl.com/psychonolatry Continue reading

2018 was an exciting year for DORO, having released her very successful debut double album ‘Forever Warriors, Forever United’ on top of completing the first leg of her world tour, which included some killer performances in the UK – at Bloodstock Festival straight after Judas Priest plus some hugely popular shows with Saxon. DORO has now announced that she will be releasing a 4-track vinyl EP titled ‘Backstage To Heaven’ on March 8th – the same day that the second leg of her world tour kicks off! The EP will feature two album tracks, as well as two new unreleased live tracks. “I wish you all a happy new year, it will… Continue reading

Finland’s melodic death superstars CHILDREN OF BODOM are going to release their tenth album, Hexed, on March 8, 2019, via Nuclear Blast Records. Today, Alexi Laiho discusses how the album title, Hexed, as well as how the idea to have the cover painted came to fruition. Watch the first album trailer here! Pre-order Hexed now digitally and receive ‘Under Grass And Clover’ instantly or stream the song: http://nblast.de/COBUnderGrassAndClover Pre-order the album here: http://nblast.de/COBHexed or here: http://shop.cobhc.com Hexed saw the return to Finland’s Danger Johnny Studios where they were reunited with Mikko Karmila (I Worship Chaos, Halo Of Blood, Hatebreeder, Follow the Reaper & Hate Crew Deathroll)who recorded everything except keyboards and also produced the album with the band. Janne Wirman recorded keyboards at Beyond Abilities Studios. The album was mixed and mastered at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland.… Continue reading

 After four years of absence in the States, Ensiferum will finally be returning to North America for a headlining tour, which kicks off this weekend (Jan. 5). Featuring Septicflesh as direct support, plus Arsis, this is one show not to be missed! Following the trek, Ensiferum will also make an appearance at the “70,000 Tons Of Metal” 2019 cruise, before heading to Mexico. See below for all dates! Ensiferum tour dates w/ Septicflesh, Arsis Jan. 5 – Baltimore, MD – Baltimore Soundstage Jan. 6 – New York, NY – Irving Plaza Jan. 7 – Boston, MA – Brighton Music Hall Jan. 8 – Quebec City,… Continue reading