Iconic heavy metal institution ACCEPT have released their second new single, ‘The Reckoning’, taken from their highly-anticipated album, Humanoid, out 26th April via Napalm Records. The dark accompanying music video channels ACCEPT’s captivating live energy and matches the sinister instrumentation and apocalyptic lyrics of the track. Pre-order the album here: https://lnk.to/ACCEPT-Humanoid/napalmrecords …
Read More »Introducing: MoGa
MoGa is an experimental death metal band from Sofia, Bulgaria. It combines extreme drumming, technical guitars, melodic female and harsh male vocals with atmospheric electronic elements. Get to know them, below, with Hristo Lazarov, MoGa’s rhythm guitarist, answering the questions. What are the origins of the band, how long have …
Read More »Interview: GHØSTKID
After parting ways with Electric Callboy in 2020 after a decade, Sebastian “Sushi” Biesler created his alter ego GHØSTKID and set about creating darker, more personal music that allowed him to express himself in the way that EC couldn’t. Ahead of a lengthy UK and European tour with Blind Channel, …
Read More »KAMELOT release lyric video for ‘NightSky’ ahead of USA tour
Modern heavy symphonic metal leaders KAMELOT will kick off their North American “Kamelot: Awaken The World Tour 2024” – featuring support from Swedish heavy metal frontrunners HammerFall and modern symphonic metal unit Ad Infinitum (featuring KAMELOT touring guest vocalist Melissa Bonny) – on 25th April. In celebration of the tour’s …
Read More »Visions of Atlantis: Announce New Album/Stream New Single
“There are tales that will be told forever – Carried by the wind, through the years, timeless…” – Unknown Pirates Visions Of Atlantis are about to take listeners on their heaviest symphonic adventure yet with their new studio album, entitled Pirates II – Armada, set for release on 5th July …
Read More »Unleash The Archers reveal new single ‘Ghosts In The Mist’
Canada’s most exciting metal band, power metal powerhouse Unleash The Archers, recently announced the upcoming release of their game-changing sixth studio album, Phantoma, out 10th May (Napalm Records). Today, the band release their second single from Phantoma, the addictive, synth-infused ‘Ghosts In The Mist’. Blending modern guitar stylings with 80s …
Read More »Review: Whom Gods Destroy – ‘Insanium’
With the demise of Sons of Apollo, it was only a matter of time before a new progressive metal supergroup formed. And with the kind of relationship that sparked comparisons with Ritchie Blackmore and Jon Lord playing off each other, guitarist Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal and fellow SoA alumni, keyboardist Derek …
Read More »Darkthrone announce new album ‘It Beckons Us All’
Darkthrone are set to return on 26th April with their new album ‘It Beckons Us All’ via Peaceville. “A cauldron of old and epic metal beckons thee” – Fenriz Pioneers of a sound that changed the world. Lifelong disciples of suspense and mystery. An enigmatic duo like no other, hell-bent …
Read More »Vended reveal ‘The Far Side’ single, prep UK tour
Des Moines-based firebrands, VENDED have revealed another new single, ‘The Far Side’, set for release on 14th March. Listen/save here. VENDED’s frontman Griffin Taylor tells us: “‘The Far Side’ shows another side of VENDED that hasn’t been seen before. The focus of this song was pushing our boundaries and abilities to the limit. …
Read More »BLOODSTOCK reveal Lemmy Forever Memorial, Lemmy’s Ashes to Live At BLOODSTOCK in 2024
BLOODSTOCK, by arrangement with Motörhead management, have announced that the legendary, late, great Lemmy Kilmister will be permanently memorialised at the heavy metal festival. Some of Lemmy’s ashes will be housed at BLOODSTOCK – one of only a few places globally – in a unique urn, with the festival commissioning …
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