If a band, with a founding date in 1984, releases a new album, one can think about a veteran powerhouse in metal. Morbid Saint, hailing from Wisconsin, is such a band. It was four decades ago that five guys came to together with the common willpower to unleash metal music to the world. It was... Continue Reading →
SATANIC NORTH announced debut album
Satanic North announce their self-titled debut album which will be released on April 19th, 2024 through Reaper Entertainment. The guys, that came with the idea for Satanic North are two well-known Finns. Petri Lindroos (Ensiferum, Warmen) and Janne Parviainen (Ensiferum) created ten pitch-black metal songs that will compete with the upcoming sunrays in spring. "We... Continue Reading →
NASTY unleashed a video for ‘Total Domination’
Right before embarking on a tour with Terror, including some Impericon festival shows, Belgium hardcore powerhouse Nasty launched a new video. 'Total Domination' is the song anmd the video was filmed at the release show of the latest album 'Heartbreak Criminals'. Tourdates:22.03.24 (DK) Fredericia - Tøjhuset23.03.24 (SE) Linköping - The Crypt24.03.24 (NO) Drammen - Kometen25.03.24... Continue Reading →
Review APPARITION ‘Fear the Apparition’
Apparition is a death metal squad, hailing from Zaragoza, Spain. The guys started in 2018 and it was in the middle of the pandemic that work on a demo was finished. Two songs from ‘Apparition’ are now also on the debut album called ‘Fear of Apparition’. The demo got to the attention of FDA Records... Continue Reading →
LEFT TO DIE and INCANTATION will be on tour in August 2024
The sound and songs of legendary Death will be brought to stage again by Left To Die. The band will tour through Europe in August 2024 and with them as co-headliner are death metal masterminds Incantation. Tickets for the shows can be bought HERE.
MASTERPLAN launched a new song and will tour with FIREWIND
Not only that Masterplan will embark on a European tour with Firewind, there is also a new song that friends of melodic metal can enjoy. ‘Rise Again!’ is the title of the new song that can be watched and listened to here: Founding member and guitarist, Roland Grapow, reveals: "After almost 10-11 years of silence,... Continue Reading →
STAGGERING LEECH launched a new song
Staggering Leech is a rock band, hailing from Northern Germany. Inspired by greats like Bon Scott and Robert Plant, the four-piece added a couple of albums to the books before undergoing a bigger shift. The upcoming album features only German lyrics that refer to the 'real life'. That's why the title of the album will... Continue Reading →
Review SLOPE ‘Freak Dreams’
Slope is an interesting band, hailing from Duisburg, Germany. Two EP’s, released between 2014 and 2017, paved the way for the band’s debut album. ‘Street Heat’ was unleashed in 2021 and in February 2024 the sophomore release ‘Freak Dreams’ has its official release. A glimpse on the label info sheet describes the sound of Slope... Continue Reading →
Review F.K.Ü. ‘The Horror and the Metal’
Uppsala, Sweden is the home of F.K.Ü. and although the band never had the big breakthrough, F.K.Ü. has a very solid fanbase. The roots of the band go back to 1987 when thrash metal had its first peak. At the time, consistency wasn’t the big thing when it comes to the band and after some... Continue Reading →
Review THE PINEAPPLE THIEF ‘It Leads to This’
One of the most exciting contemporary prog rock outfits return with a new longplayer. Bruce Soord and The Pineapple Thief worked on new songs for nearly three years, and it was worth the effort. ‘It Leads to This’ is the title of this new masterpiece that again shows the contrast within The Pineapple Thief’s music.... Continue Reading →
Review CHAPEL OF DISEASE ‘Echoes of Light’
Chapel Of Disease started in 2008 in Cologne, Germany and found with the band an outlet for their passion for death metal. ‘Summoning Black Gods’ was the title of the debut, and it was the sophomore release ‘The Mysterious Ways of Repetitive Art’ which added the band to the radar screen of a wider group... Continue Reading →
ARROGANZ launched a Bandcamp-only EP
German death metal punks Arroganz launched with 'Spiritual Outlaws' a new EP that is now available as Bandcamp-only release. The trio recorded in total five songs of which 'Old Manacle' and 'The Self' have been launched as video: https://youtu.be/2l0-yHau5QY?feature=shared
LUCASSEN & SOETERBROEK’S PLAN NINE album – first single and more details
‘Before the Morning Comes’ is the new single that’s been launched prior to the release of the Lucassen & Soeterboek's Plan Nine album ‘The Long-Lost Songs’. The album is special, as the roots go back to the 90s when Lucassen worked in several projects. When he met Robert Soeterbroek during a live show of Bodine,... Continue Reading →
MESHUGGAH will come to Germany in March 2024
Swedish metal innovators Meshuggah will embark on a European tour which also includes five shows in Germany: 11 March 2024 Mon Kulturzentrum Schlachthof, Wiesbaden, Germany12 March 2024 Tue Grosse Freiheit, Hamburg, Germany16 March 2024 Sat Columbiahalle, Berlin, Germany19 March 2024 Tue Tonhalle, Munich, Germany28 March 2024 Thu Palladium Cologne, Cologne, Germany Joining Meshuggah on this... Continue Reading →
Next new song by BRUCE DICKINSON revealed
Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson launched a next song, taken from the upcoming album called ‘The Mandrake Project’ which will be out in the stores on March 1st, 2024. The title of the new single is ‘Rain on the Graves’ which is a dramatic metal song with Dickinson’s vocals being the centerpiece.









