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The project StarOfAsh has released their album, “Ghouleh” digitaly. This is the conclusion of the Heidi S. Tveiten’s, where she wrote a song for every day of the year in 2013. This new release also includes a bonus track. The tracklist can be seen below, and the record is available for purchase on amazon and [...]

The Swedish progressive metal band Opeth, announced that in honor of their 25th anniversary they are going to publish a book about the band’s history. The book contains interview with both actual and former band members, never seen pictures of their life on the road and on studio. Although there’s not an official release date [...]

The XIth edition of the Extreme Metal Attack took place last month, for the third time at Side B Club, in Benavente. Another intense weekend of pure blasphemy was carved by dedicated underground performers alongside with a quite numerous audience, fact that somewhat surprised us once the band bill was less appealing than in recent [...]

“The Edge Of Agony” is the title of the third new song to be revealed off ENTHRONED’s upcoming album, “Sovereigns” (out April 15th worldwide on Agonia Records). The follow up to the critically acclaimed “Obsidium” (2012) drifts from sonic blast beats to oppressive slower parts, melds together aggressive shredding with forceful riffs, and blends satanic [...]

Salão Brasil, the well known venue located downtown in Coimbra hosted a sold out show which brought once again the sensation alternative Rock band Linda Martini to the city that is know as the City of Students. Starting of with the progressive instrumental “Queluz Menos Luz”, which works great as an intro or interlude, the [...]

Black doomsters BETHLEHEM as recently announced that two of their members are quitting the band. So, vocals Guido Meyer de Voltaire and guitar player Olaf Eckhardt have left, under the following comment from the band: Bethlehem might need you! Unfortunately some musicians have things going on in their personal lives making them unable to commit [...]

The small city of Speyer, in western Germany hosted one of the darkest band bills of recent years. Underground and dedicated performers, allied with convict and extreme headbangers erected an event forged in three words: Obscurantism, Satanism and Death. The organisers, known by more than a dozen of prior extreme underground events (under the name [...]

Barroselas will once again dress in black between 23 and 26 April for 17th Edition of Barroselas SWR Metalfest. At first glance , the small village of Barroselas Minho looks like a village like any other. Four thousand , one coffee every two corners , a supermarket and a sports complex would make it similar [...]

According to various sources, GWAR frontman Dave ‘Oderus Urungus‘ Brockie was found dead on the evening of March 23. No cause of death has been reported so far, but a member of the Richmond Police Department claims that Brockie, 50, was found dead sometime between 3pm and 7pm on March 23. Former GWAR bassist Mike Bishop said: [...]

What about une matinee noir au centre ville? Well, we sure know that dark events such as Monarch’s appearance in Lisbon should deserve a more latter schedule. But, let’s be honest, everything went fine at RCA Club, Saturday, the 22th February. The first live ever appearance of ONIROMANT marked the birth of another interesting national [...]

Enslaved have announced via their Twitter page that they’re working on new material: Guess bands normally do this in press releases,why not a tweet:Ivar is writing-we’ll be rec’ing new album this fall! pic.twitter.com/5sZAqCDZB0 — Enslaved (@EnslavedBand) 16 março 2014 [...]

Extremely surprising news from the Arch Enemy camp. Highly celebrated, longtime vocalist Angela Gossow has left the band! Along with a statement announcing Gossow’s departure, Arch Enemy have also revealed the Agonist‘s Alissa White-Gluz as the group’s new frontwoman. A publicity photo of the band’s new lineup can be seen above. Angela Gossow took over for [...]

On Monday, Mar. 10, Decapitated entered Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland to begin recording their sixth album. The untitled album will be out sometime in September via Nuclear Blast and will feature their new drummer Michal Lysejko, who toured with the band earlier this year in support of Lamb of God. It’s also worth noting [...]

Guitarist/vocalist Luc Lemay of Canadian technical death metallers GORGUTS has released the following statement: “I’m writing today to share with you that we will now have a new drummer sitting behind the kit for GORGUTS. Unfortunately, John [Longstreth] won’t be playing with us anymore. When I first asked John, Colin [Marston, bass] and Kevin [Hufnagel, guitar] [...]