Ensiferum share “Winter Storm Vigilantes;” new album arriving in October
Finnish folk metal giants Ensiferum have announced their new album, Winter Storm, is scheduled to arrive on October 18th via Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2020's Thalassic was written largely during lockdown by guitarist Markus Toivonen with lyrics by bassist...
Oceans of Slumber unveil “Poem of Ecstasy” video; new album arriving in September
Oceans of Slumber have announced their new album, Where Gods Fear to Speak, is scheduled to arrive on September 13th via Season of Mist. The follow-up to 2022's Starlight and Ash, marks the group's overall sixth record and first with Season of Mist. Following the...
Lacuna Coil part ways with guitarist Diego Cavallotti
Lacuna Coil have parted ways with guitarist Diego Cavallotti. Cavallotti joined the Italian metal outfit in 2016 and eventually replaced Marco "Maus" Biazzi. While the reason behind the decision remains unclear, the group made a short statement expressing how the...
Lords of The Trident share “To Kill a God” video; new EP arriving in October
Lords of the Trident have announced their new EP, V.G.E.P. (Video Game EP), is set to arrive on October 1st. The EP is inspired by video games and is available exclusively to their $5+ Patreon supporters, along with access to past albums and more. To provide a taste...
Orden Ogan share “Conquest” video
Orden Ogan have shared a video for their new single, "Conquest." The track is taken from their upcoming album, The Order of Fear, out July 5th via Reigning Phoenix Music. Vocalist Sebastian "Seeb" Levermann comments: "'Conquest' turned out to be one of the best songs...
Unto Others share “Raigeki” lyric video
Portland, Oregon's Unto Others have shared a lyric video created by Zev Deans for their new single, "Raigeki." Known for their dark gothic and classic metal sound, the group is back with new music ahead of their tour supporting W.A.S.P. this fall. Franco comments:...
Crobot drop “Come Down” single; new album arriving in September
Crobot have announced their new album, Obsidian, set to arrive on September 13th via Megaforce Records. The group has dropped a visualizer for their new single, "Come Down," co-written by drummer Dan Ryan. Guitarist Chris Bishop comments: “As we started demoing songs,...
Robse (ex-Equilibrium) share “Hey Sturm” video; debut album arriving in August
Robert-Martin Dahn (aka Robse), longtime frontman of Equilibrium, has made his grand return with his new band ROBSE. Their debut album, Harlekin & Krieger, will be released on August 16th via Reaper Entertainment. The group has unveiled a taste for what's to come...
Amorphis share “Black Winter Day” live video
Amorphis are celebrating thirty years of Tales From The Thousand Lakes by releasing the live recording, Tales From The Thousand Lakes (Live At Tavastia) on July 12th via Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM) via CD, BluRay and vinyl. The performance was filmed at the Tavista...
GWAR announce fall tour w/ Dark Funeral, Squid Pisser, & Cancer Bats
GWAR will be hitting the road this fall for The Stone Age tour, which will continue to support their latest album, The New Dark Ages. Support from the trek will come from Dark Funeral, Squid Pisser, and Cancer Bats on select dates. Tickets go on sale this Friday...