“VOIVOD: The Nuclear Warrior” unveils new demo trailer ahead of Steam Next Fest

Independent developer Chaosmonger Studio has revealed a brand-new demo trailer for Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior, a narrative-driven, run-and-gun Metroidvania based on the music, artwork and dystopian science-fiction universe of legendary Canadian metal band Voivod. The game will participate in Steam Next Fest, October 19-26, where players will be able to experience a free playable demo featuring two... Continue Reading →

Review FERVENCE “Constructs”

Texas-based Fervence are still a relatively young band. Formed in 2019, they released their debut album just a year later. Now, with Constructs, the five-piece deliver their third full-length, showcasing a band that has matured and developed a broader musical vocabulary. Lyrically, the album draws on personal experiences and relationships, exploring the emotions that shape our... Continue Reading →

Review INSOMNIUM “Netherworlds”

The days are getting shorter, the nights are stretching out. Temperatures are dropping, and nature is slowly settling into its winter slumber. The colorful days of summer are gone, replaced by darker shades of gray. And now Finland's Insomnium are ready to provide the soundtrack for this time of year. Netherworlds is the band's tenth album,... Continue Reading →

OPHIS – new album in November 2026

Hamburg-based Ophis return five years after their magnificent album Spew Forth Odium with their sixth studio album. The new record was recorded in spring 2026 at 3RD A. Studio in Holm and produced, mixed and mastered by Jens Ballaschke. The cover artwork was created by drummer Ole Fink himself. You often read statements like: “With this album, they... Continue Reading →

HEATHEN – album details and a new song

Bay Area thrash legends Heathen have announced their upcoming album, Lifetime in Hell, set for release on February 19, 2027, via Napalm Records. To coincide with the announcement, the band is releasing “Escapegoat,” the first single, along with an explosive music video. With a classic “Let’s go!”, “Escapegoat” kicks off an uncompromising thrash assault: blistering... Continue Reading →

Review AVRAK “Avrak”

When heavy Sabbath-inspired riffs collide with classic hard rock and blackened metal, you get AVRAK. At least, that’s the name of the project formed by Anders Hegna and Ted “Nocturno Culto” Skjellum. Together with drummer Terje Kråbøl and bassist Steinar Gundersen, they make up the lineup behind this new Norwegian outfit. The first ideas for... Continue Reading →

Review ITCHY “Happy Little Accidents”

Itchy hail from Eislingen in southern Germany, and even though I grew up only about 35 kilometers away, it took me until fairly recently to really discover the band. That changed when Itchy opened for Sondaschule. I started digging into their music and quickly realized what makes this trio tick. What really caught my attention... Continue Reading →

CLAWFINGER – six shows in Germany this fall

Loud, angry, dark, humorous, and brutally honest - Clawfinger will return to German stages in 2026 with their “Before We All Die” tour. The Scandinavian crossover pioneers will showcase their distinctive style and deliver the uncompromising energy that has defined their international status. The tour, which will take the band to six German cities starting... Continue Reading →

Review SWEET “Live 25”

Sweet have been keeping the live-album tradition alive for quite some time, and Live 25 now adds another entry to the band’s long concert history. This time, the album draws on performances from the band’s recent tour, including material from their latest studio effort, Full Circle. Full Circle showed Andy Scott and his band in remarkably good shape, and... Continue Reading →

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