Tag Archives: Metal

Introducing: Uragh

Uragh are a modern metal outfit based in Dublin, Ireland. The quartet’s debut full-length album Maelstrom has just been released and bassist Sebastian Sparr was on hand to talk about the album, as well as providing the background information on the band. What are the origins of Uragh, how long …

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Review: Feuerschwanz – ‘Warriors’

Whilst not as bizarre as hearing Till Lindemann singing in English on the debut Lindemann album ‘Skills in Pills’, it does take a few moments to get accustomed to ‘Warriors’: the first album from German folk-metallers Feuerschwanz to be recorded entirely in English. Or to be more precise, about 30 …

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA share “The Joke”

COHEED AND CAMBRIA are sharing a rare stand-alone track, titled “The Joke”, out now. This new song is plucked from their Vaxis – Act II: A Window of the Waking Mind album sessions; the band are happy for it to finally see the light of day. Singer Claudio Sanchez reveals, …

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SIMONE SIMONS – announces debut solo album ‘Vermillion’

SIMONE SIMONS has been a pioneering force within the world of metal for over two decades as part of EPICA. Now, alongside her musical partner and longtime collaborator, ARJEN LUCASSEN (AYREON), she embarks on the journey of her debut solo record, Vermillion. ARJEN is no stranger to SIMONE’s soaring operatic …

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DELAIN UK & Ireland tour November 2024

It’s already been more than a year since Dutch metal maestros DELAIN dazzled British audiences onstage. But fans can now get excited again, for the rejuvenated five-piece will return to the UK and Ireland in November 2024, showcasing stellar tracks from their latest album release, Dark Waters, amongst other fan …

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UNTO OTHERS return with new single, ‘Butterfly’

Portland, OR’s UNTO OTHERS make their long-awaited return with a new single and music video for ‘Butterfly‘, out now via Century Media. The new track reflects the band’s grounding in a bedrock of goth, classic rock, punk, black metal and heavy metal. UNTO OTHERS explain the song is about, “…the choices we …

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NEW YEARS DAY announce UK tour 2024, tickets available now

NEW YEARS DAY have announced a UK tour for September 2024. Tickets are on sale from today over at Live Nation UK. Support comes from Conquer Divide and Fearless Vampire Killers. Dates run as follows: Sat 21st Sep – SOUTHAMPTON Engine Rooms Sun 22nd Sep – LEEDS Key Club Mon 23rd Sep …

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Cradle of Filth Announce Autumn UK Headline Tour

Long dead poet John Keats may have described autumn as a “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness” but for extreme metal legends CRADLE OF FILTH – led by iconic frontman Dani Filth – it’s a season of mischief and mayhem. Nothing kicks off the spooky season like a hellacious CRADLE …

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NIGHTWISH announce new album and upcoming single

A magic dwells in every beginning, full of anticipation for what lies ahead, making time briefly stand still. This moment seems almost infinite, filled with the limitless possibilities for the future and the start of a new era. And now, this moment has dawned for NIGHTWISH… Today, NIGHTWISH finally break …

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AD INFINITUM: New Single/Video – “Outer Space”

Fast-rising modern metal unit AD INFINITUM sets the stage for a brand-new chapter in the band’s history with their new single, “Outer Space”, out now on all streaming services worldwide. “Outer Space” arrives with a visually palpable music video that opens the gates to an exciting and unexpected universe begging …

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