Finland’s Battle Beast have announced a massive 35-show UK and Europe tour – the first leg of their upcoming world tour. Kicking off with a bang on 17th October with their biggest German headline show to date at Hamburg’s Inselpark Arena, the tour will keep the band on the road …
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A cardboard cutout of Tom Jones; a stage-invading, sax-playing goblin (at one point, complete with a long blue-haired wig); a large superhero-style prop hammer; songs about unicorns; punters wearing unicorn headwear; copious shouts of “HOOTS” at every possible opportunity…all this can only mean one thing: Gloryhammer are back in town. …
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After overcoming a handful of hurdles that the last few years have thrown at Ash Costello, the charismatic performer returned to the UK & Europe with New Years Day for the Californian’s first jaunt to these shores in 5 years (the worldwide lockdown curtailed their trek in 2020 that saw …
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With January bringing chaos, bewilderment, and destruction in the form of a new Trump presidency, Elon Musk saying “Hold my beer” to anyone within earshot, and the arrival of Storm Eowyn, 2025 has gotten off to a shaky start. And with Trump and Musk doing their damnest to make The …
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Breakout Canadian metal visionary ONI has dropped his highly-anticipated new EP today, titled Genesis. Following a year of single releases and skyrocketing trajectory, mastermind Jake Oni has unveiled his full vision, capping off the release with the crushing new song ‘Erase‘. Produced by Josh Gilbert (Spiritbox), Genesis is an alt-metal milestone, ushering in a new anthemic direction for the project. …
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Three-time Grammy-nominated hard rock heavyweights and platinum-selling band Killswitch Engage — Jesse Leach, vocals; Adam Dutkiewicz, guitar; Joel Stroetzel, guitar; Mike D’Antonio, bass; and Justin Foley, drums — are gearing up for the release of their new album This Consequence out February 21 via Metal Blade. Pre-order it here. They have shared the video for the …
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Scottish prog rock quintet, TIBERIUS, have returned with a brand-new album, Singing For Company, which is released on Friday 21st March. The twisted and contagious crew have just revealed their explosive new single, Mosaic. Watch the video above, and listen to the band at: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Ji0rbbKLOH8B3crNuco1f . The beginnings of TIBERIUS …
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Switzerland’s Paleface Swiss are back with their third full-length album, ‘Cursed’. ‘Cursed’ marks a change for the four-piece. It’s their first album to be released under the new name (they added ‘Swiss’ in 2023), but also the first to feature Cassiano Toma on drums. Coming in at just under half …
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Haken guitarist Charlie Griffiths returns with a follow-up to his 2022 solo album. This time Charlie assumes the moniker ‘Tiktaalika’ and presents ‘Gods of Pangaea’ – set for release on 14th March 2025 (InsideOutMusic). The album picks up where the last left off, and continues with an exploration into an …
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Conquer Divide have just revealed their latest single, “Bad Dreams” featuring Michigan metalcore heroes Of Virtue. The single drops ahead of their U.K. and European tour dates with New Years Day from 21 January – 1 February and then with Ankor from 7 February to 16 March. You can get tickets here. Listen to “Bad Dreams” HERE. The song combines Conquer …
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