My World of Music – est. 2013
After Enter Shikari played two sold-out warm-up shows last week for their European tour, which kicks off in early November, the band is now further fueling anticipation for the upcoming concerts with a new surprise single: “Lightyears.” Listen to the tender, soulful song here. Singer Rou Reynolds comments: "Last year I took it upon myself... Continue Reading →
Enslaved are a bit like a tree. With every passing year, another ring forms while the roots remain strong, feeding everything that grows above them. Applied to Enslaved, the idea fits surprisingly well. The band has never abandoned its black metal roots, but with every album, another musical ring is added, making each new record... Continue Reading →
Frontiers Music has made a habit of bringing established singers and guitarists together to see what happens when they hit the studio. The latest project is Shogun Mojo, built around former KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer and vocalist Dan Reed, with drummer Robert Ikiz and bassist Bengt Jonasson holding down the groove. The album kicks off... Continue Reading →
Following her recent signing with Frontiers Music Srl, rock icon Lita Ford is kicking off the next chapter of her career with “Dracula,” a brand-new single that offers an early taste of what’s in store for 2027. The track was produced by Gary Hoey and mixed by Max Norman, with Ford handling the recording alongside... Continue Reading →
Bruce Dickinson and his solo band will return to the stage next year for a series of highly anticipated headlining concerts and festival appearances across Europe, under the mysterious title PsychoGod. These shows—spanning the summer and fall—will be Dickinson’s first solo concerts since he wrapped up his critically acclaimed The Mandrake Project Tour in Brazil... Continue Reading →
Certain Uncertainties marks the third album from Dream Unending. Justin DeTore and Derrick Vella once again explore progressive metal territory, bringing together expansive soundscapes and bursts of brutal death metal. The album features six tracks, but their extended running times turn it into a 40-minute metal monolith. “Blinding Allure” sets things in motion, and there’s... Continue Reading →
The Vikings have moved on after last night, and today a distinctly satanic vibe is slowly settling over the Bunker at Feldstraße. The In League With Satan – Evropa 2026 Tour is underway, and tonight’s stop in Hamburg brings together a package that should appeal to anyone with a black metal heart. One surprise beforehand... Continue Reading →
For anyone unfamiliar with Fvneral Fvkk, here’s a quick introduction. The band hails from Hamburg, Germany, and was formed in 2015. Their musical territory is firmly rooted in epic doom, and the lineup includes musicians who may already be familiar to some listeners through bands such as Ophis and Fäulnis. The band released its debut... Continue Reading →
Heavy metal from New Zealand is always worth a closer look, if only because the scene still carries a certain exotic appeal. Wolfshead hail from Auckland and have been one of the driving forces in the local metal scene since 2022. With their self-titled debut, the band has now cleared its first major hurdle. The... Continue Reading →
Hamburg and the Vikings have a history that stretches back centuries, with plenty of twists and turns along the way. Thankfully, the days of Viking raids are long gone. These days, it’s Viking metal making its way into the Hanseatic city. Amon Amarth are back on the road for another European run, stopping at Alsterdorfer... Continue Reading →
Forbidden are unquestionably one of the veteran names of thrash metal. With two albums that helped define the late-'80s scene, the band earned a place in metal history. The debut, Forbidden Evil, with its iconic artwork, and Twisted Into Formbelong in any serious metal record collection. After that, however, things became less consistent. Later releases... Continue Reading →
Mental Cruelty take an interesting step forward with their new album. The band broadens its musical scope without abandoning its deathcore roots. Three years after the release of Zwielicht, the Southern German extreme metal outfit introduces new elements into both its lyrics and its sound. Echoes of a Forlorn Land still delivers breakneck extreme metal,... Continue Reading →
Anyone landing on this blog already knows Tony Iommi. The legendary guitarist didn’t just influence an entire genre with his riffs, playing, and passion—alongside Black Sabbath, he helped lay the foundation for heavy metal itself. As we all know, Black Sabbath eventually called it a day after the The End tour and their final, historic... Continue Reading →
Gloryhammer are still on their fantasy mission, and the band has now brought the next chapter of its sci-fi journey into the spotlight with a new album. Space 1993: Wrath of Kor-Virliath is the band’s fifth album and picks up directly where 2015’s Space 1992: Rise of the Chaos Wizards left off. Angus McFife is... Continue Reading →
Wolves in the Throne Room return with a new album and make a huge leap through time—at least conceptually. The pioneers of Cascadian black metal have set their new storyline 1,000 years into the future, giving the record an intriguing lyrical twist. Estuary takes place after the collapse of civilization, when nature begins to reclaim the planet,... Continue Reading →
