Featuring in their ranks both current and former members of Amorphis, musicians split between Melbourne Australia and Helsinki Finland are united in The Eternal. Their new EP “Celestial” has now seen the cold light of day via Reigning Phoenix Music, a portrait painted in Progressive Gothic Metal and soaked in themes of sorrow, loneliness and
For almost twenty five years American guitarist David Meek and Ukrainian Bulgarian vocalist Olya Meek have been creating music together as Voice Of Glass, infusing elements of Alternative, Gothic and Progressive Metal with a desire to speak directly to the listener’s emotions and stir the soul. Joined by drummer and backing vocalist Anthony Raya, the group
JJ “Shiv The Impaler” Polachek and John “JK-47” Kitchen have been making what they like to call Big Budget Action Slam from the USA with their project Skin Stripper over the past couple of years so what better date than Friday 13th February to release their next album? Mastered by Cameron “Big Chocolate” Argon (Disfiguring
In what feels like a bizarre twist of fate, Tony “Demolition Man” Dolan’s Venom Inc have announced that they will be joining Sacred Reich, Metal Church, Thrown Into Exile and Thunder Mother in opening for Black Label Society as they bring their new album “Engines Of Demolition“ to Europe. Venom Inc will be playing from Glasgow to
Just when you thought the era of the prequel had become extinct like the dinosaurs, Rotgut have a four track EP in “8oz Cantrip” set to arrive on 16th January. Like their debut “24oz Cantrip” the record is one produced, engineered, mixed and mastered by Scot Michael at Titan Recording Studios but like the finest
Tracked in a single “colder-than-hell” week in January at GodCity Studio in Salem, where Kurt Ballou (Gatecreeper, High On Fire) was assisted by engineer Zach Weeks (Deafheaven, Fuming Mouth), a new album from Detroit, Michigan Death Doom warriors Temple of Void is set for a 6th March arrival via Relapse Records. Mastered by Brad Boatright (Obituary, Internal
Decaying from all angles, Hamilton represents the suffering, plight, fears and the harsh reality of our most vulnerable which is why, in Steel City, an album like “Abject Cruelty” is unavoidable. Last Retch share their indignation with their album, a portrait of pure Old School Death, something which Time To Kill Records distributed in September.
Esa Uusimaa, Sami Sandberg and Tuomas Saukkonen, a trio also known as Crowen are preparing for the 20th February grand unveiling of their new EP “Through the Dying Mist” via Inverse Records. The Tampere Finland based Melodic Death Metal act have shared a music video by Winter Notes Production for “The Unwritten End“, a second single from
ØVI have returned with “Prometheon” a blistering new single that confronts the burden, and defiance, of personal will. Drawing inspiration from the myth of Prometheus, the bringer of fire, “Prometheon” stands as both a declaration of self-mastery and a provocation toward those who resent it. It’s another advanced listen from their forthcoming EP “Hedera Helix“,
