In the spirit of old school power metal, Germany’s up-and-comers HAMMER KING have gathered to release their first single, “Hammerschlag”, and set ablaze on their new album, Hammer King, out June 11 via Napalm Records! Kicking off with a tight, punishing drum groove and heavy guitars, the album’s first single, “Hammerschlag”, gets your blood pumping right from the first second!…
Read More
“The guitar hero’s posthumous farewell salute to his fans – and how he’s hitting it off with it again!” – METAL HAMMER GER When matchless vocalist/guitarist Alexi Laiho and guitarist Daniel Freyberg joined forces with Waltteri Väyrynen, Mitja Toivonen and live keyboardist Vili Itäpelto to form the explosive new metal pillar BODOM AFTER MIDNIGHT, it was meant to mark the…
Read More
Danish metalcore 4-piece Ghost Iris have released their new single ‘cold sweat’ along with a music video. It’s the third single off their new album ‘Comatose’ coming May 7th, 2021 via Long Branch Records. Ghost Iris about the new single ‘cold sweat’:“Mankind can be devious. Sinners all, no one is perfect. But does judgment await, or does existence simply cease to…
Read More
Wolfgang Van Halen has released two new songs, “Don’t Back Down“ and “Think It Over”, from his solo band, MAMMOTH WVH. Both tracks will appear on MAMMOTH WVH‘s self-titled debut album, due on June 11 via Explorer1 Music Group/EX1 Records. Earlier this month he released ‘You’re To Blame‘ “Don’t Back Down” is the anthemic new single for rock radio and is destined to cater to the fans of…
Read More
June 18th 2021 will see UK metallers Neonfly release their hotly anticipated album, titled “The Future, Tonight”, via Germany’s up and coming metal institution, Noble Demon. Neonfly, formed in 2008 as the brainchild of guitarist and composer Frederick Thunder, took the heavy music scene by storm, releasing two highly acclaimed full-length records and an unforgettable debut EP to date. The four-piece have played countless tours…
Read More
Last Friday we reported that LATE NIGHT SAVIOR and THE VEER UNION had teamed up to release a new single for ‘Strong Enough to Live.’ Check out the video for the track released yesterday below: About LATE NIGHT SAVIOR(from their website) In 2016, LNS released their first album, “Among the Forgotten”. The second album, “Into the Aftermath was released in 2017 and…
Read More
Earlier this month BLAMESHIFT released their latest single ‘Came for Blood’ as we reported back on March 5. Today they launched a brand new video on their Youtube channel for the track. Check it out below.
Read More
Punchy. Fun. Awesome. Normally when someone asks us to think of three words to describe something, we have to stop and think about it. That is not the case at all with the EP “Dark Water” from Canadian Alt Metal group JULIET RUIN. With all their “Might”, Edmonton, Canada’s Juliet Ruin spent most of 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic writing new…
Read More
Sweden’s finest stoner rock outfit GREENLEAF drops its new full-length, Echoes From A Mass, this Friday, March 26 via Napalm Records! The successor to their 2018 epic, Hear The Rivers, is more than ready to spread GREENLEAF’s concentrated sludgy energy to all disciples of the genre. After unveiling their album opener “Tides”, followed by blistering second single, “Love Undone”, the…
Read More
Kansas Hard Rockers TAKE THE DAY have released a new single and video last Friday for ‘Burning Alive.’ If you want a fresh dose and proof that hard rock is alive and well, that’s what you’ll get with TAKE THE DAY. ‘Burning Alive’ marks the bands first release since 2019’s ‘Falling Apart.’ They began working on the new single in…
Read More