Zeal & Ardor are gearing up for their new, self-produced album, Grief, which is scheduled to arrive on August 23. The group has now unveiled a visualizer for their latest single, "Hide In Shade." The band comments: "We would be remiss if we didn't share something...
EMI To Outsource Music To Other Labels?
EMI, the fourth-largest label group (and host of March is Metal Month), may be preparing to outsource its music in North America to rival labels, according to an article in the Wall Street Journal. We’ve covered their problems in the past, and this is just the...Terra Firma Looking for $160 Million To Help Bail Out EMI
Private equity group Terra Firma might have thought they had a sure thing on their hands when they bought EMI Music (which includes Virgin and Capitol) in 2007. And while parts of EMI, the world’s fourth-largest label, are doing ok now, the future looks a little...E1 Signs North American Deal With SPV
Last year, German metal label SPV declared insolvency, which is the German version of declaring bankruptcy. Sadly, as part of that, they shut down their American offices, leaving bands like Whitesnake, Monster Magnet, and Motorhead without a deal in the U.S....UPDATE: Black Label Society To Sign With E1 Records?
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Just one month after Razor & Tie made a splash in the metal scene with the signing of Norma Jean, the label has announced the launch of a new imprint label for The Artery Foundation, management company to The Devil Wears Prada and Whitechapel. Little is known...Follow Us
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Spectral Wound unleash new single “The Horn Marauding”
Québec black metal outfit Spectral Wound have unleashed their new single, "The Horn Marauding." The track is taken from their upcoming album, Songs Of Blood and Mire, out August 23rd via Profound Lore Records. Following "Aristocratic Suicidal Black Metal," the...
The Smashing Pumpkins announce new album
The Smashing Pumpkins have announced their new album, Aghori Mhori Mei, is set to arrive on August 2. This announcement comes ahead of their North American tour, with Green Day starting later this month. Aghori Mhori Mei marks the band's thirteenth album, following...
New & Noteworthy: January 22nd, 2021 – New Year, Same Perpetual Chaos
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week we're tackling the first N&N of the year, with releases from Wardruna, Nervosa, and more. For the last of...
New & Noteworthy: December 18th & 11th, 2020 – New & Rereleasesworthy
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features a posthumous release from Chris Cornell, and a bunch of Anniversary re-releases! For last week’s new releases you can...
New & Noteworthy: December 4nd, 2020 – A Whisper of The New Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new releases from Soilwork, Hollywood Undead, and plenty more! For last week’s new releases you can check out the last New...