Amid their creative break, Wardruna has surprised their listeners with a glimpse of their upcoming album through a video for their new song "Hertan." Directed by Tuukka Koski, known for his work on Wardruna's previous videos, "Hertan" was filmed during chilly nights...
Metal by Numbers appendix: 2015’s biggest selling metal so far
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This past Friday, one of the biggest metal albums of the year came out, Lamb of God’s VII: Sturm und Drang. If you care about the state of the music industry and like metal, you’ve probably already bought it. As Randy Blythe noted in an Instagram post,...Metal By Numbers 7/23: Coma over and lookit the charts
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Within Temptation release “A Fool’s Parade” single featuring Alex Yarmak
Within Temptation have unveiled their latest single, "A Fool's Parade," featuring Ukrainian artist Alex Yarmak. The band pledges to donate all royalties from the song to Music Saves UA throughout the war. "A Fool's Parade" is a powerful anthem revealing the...
Powerwolf to release new album ‘Wake Up The Wicked’ in July
German metal giants Powerwolf have announced their new studio album, Wake Up The Wicked, is set for release on July 26 via Napalm Records. The album will arrive just in time for the band's first-ever headlining North American tour in August. Produced by Joost...
New & Noteworthy: January 11th, 2019: With the New Music Blind
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The year is starting to pick up, with Sweden granting us both new Soilwork and At the Gates. You can check out the last New & Noteworthy...
New & Noteworthy: January 4th, 2019: New Year, New Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The first few weeks of the new year will be pretty slow, but this week still brings us new music from John Garcia and Legion of the Damned....
New & Noteworthy: December 21st, 2018: Basically Just Jon Schaffer’s Purgatory
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. Fortunately for me December makes for short work, because that cold I mentioned getting over last week turned into the flu. So my week has...