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Shell From Oceanic release new single “Intermittent”

Shell From Oceanic release new single “Intermittent”

Portuguese prog band Shell From Oceanic have released a new single entitled “Intermittent”. The song is taken from the band’s new album “”How to Let Go” due to be released on June 29, 2018. You can listen to it below. How to Let Go by Shell From Oceanic About “How to Let Go” “How To Let [...]

June 6, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Shell From Oceanic release new single “Intermittent”

Under The Doom fest confirm Arcturus, Shining, Sinistro, Desire & more

Under The Doom fest confirm Arcturus, Shining, Sinistro, Desire & more

Notredame Productions have revealed the first bands for the Under The Doom VI Festival. The event will take place at the Lisboa ao Vivo venue on December, 7th and 8th. So far the following bands have been confirmed: Day #1 ARCTURUS |Norway| : www.facebook.com/arcturusnorway WHILE HEAVEN WEPT |USA| : www.facebook.com/whileheavenwept WYATT E. |Belgium| : www.facebook.com/Wyattdoom More bands [...]

May 17, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Under The Doom fest confirm Arcturus, Shining, Sinistro, Desire & more

Akercocke release new video “Insentience”

Akercocke release new video “Insentience”

Akercocke, the celebrated masters of dark & twisted British extreme metal made their triumphant return in 2017 with their long awaited new new studio album “Renaissance in Extremis” and have released a new video for the track ‘Insentience’ from the acclaimed release. You can watch below. Jason Mendonça explains the songs creation, development and the [...]

May 14, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Akercocke release new video “Insentience”

Immortal premiere single “Northern Chaos Gods”

Immortal premiere single “Northern Chaos Gods”

Norwegian Black Metal titans Immortal have finally premiered the highly-awaited first single of their upcoming album. The single is the title track “Northern Chaos Gods”. You can listen to it below. The band commented: “We are eternally dedicated to Immortal and our own musical past. The album is conceptual, and the first step in the [...]

May 11, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Immortal premiere single “Northern Chaos Gods”

Samael parts ways with guitarist Mak

Samael parts ways with guitarist Mak

Swiss metal titans Samael have announced the departure of their guitarist Mak. A replacement has already been announced as well. Samael stated on their Facebook page: “Mak is leaving S A M A E L. The band regrets this, but accepts his decision and we wish him all the best for his future endeavors. From [...]

April 26, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Samael parts ways with guitarist Mak

Ghost premiere new video “Rats”

Ghost premiere new video “Rats”

Swedish unique act Ghost has been promising heavier material ever since a fourth album started to be mentioned. Now the band has premiered a brand new song entitled “Rats”. A cinematic video has also been released, very inspired by the 80’s film style. You can watch it below. Ghost also announced that their new album will [...]

April 13, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Ghost premiere new video “Rats”

Fleshgod Apocalypse robbed in Sweden. Tour cancelled

Fleshgod Apocalypse robbed in Sweden. Tour cancelled

Italian symphonic death metal kings Fleshgod Apocalypse have been robbed in Sweden. Leader Francesco Paoli has posted a video mentioning what happened and announcing that the rest of the tour is now cancelled due to the loss of indispensable gear and equipment. You can watch the video below, as well as a list of the [...]

April 3, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Fleshgod Apocalypse robbed in Sweden. Tour cancelled

Gaerea released a new single “Whispers”

Gaerea released a new single “Whispers”

“Unsettling Whispers” will be out on June 22, 2018 via Transcending Obscurity Records. Portuguese Black Metal act Gaerea have released a single extracted from the band’s upcoming album “Unsettling Whispers”. You can listen to it below. Transcending Obscurity commented: “Gaerea have turned the genre of black metal on its head. While most rehash the classic sound, [...]

April 1, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Gaerea released a new single “Whispers”

Behemoth reveal trailer of new live DVD “Messe Noire”

Behemoth reveal trailer of new live DVD “Messe Noire”

You can pre-order “Messe Noire” here. Polish black/death titans Behemoth have released a new trailer video for their new upcoming live DVD/Blu-ray, which will be entitled “Messe Noire”. This new live release is due to be out on April 13th. You can watch it below: Messe Noire includes the band’s shows in Warsaw, Poland on [...]

March 29, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Behemoth reveal trailer of new live DVD “Messe Noire”

Decapitated release statement about dropped rape charges

Decapitated release statement about dropped rape charges

Polish Decapitated have finally returned home. This past January, all charges against the band members were dropped. Things haven’t been easy for the band since September of last year when the group was arrested for alleged rape and kidnapping after their show at The Pin in Spokane, Washington on August 31st 2017. Finally, after months [...]

March 26, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Decapitated release statement about dropped rape charges

Persefone release new single “In Lak’Ech”

Persefone release new single “In Lak’Ech”

Andorran progressive metallers Persefone have released their dark new single ‘In Lak’Ech’ (feat. Tim Charles from Ne Obliviscares) ahead of their upcoming EU tour. The single will be available to purchase digitally and also on 12″ vinyl. You can watch the lyric video to the single below. With a new guitarist and a new drummer [...]

March 26, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Persefone release new single “In Lak’Ech”

Tool recording with analog equipment on studio

Tool recording with analog equipment on studio

Tool guitarist Adam Jones shared a brief update from the recording sessions of the band’s massively-anticipated new album, revealing the boys are using analog equipment. The post states: “Danny Carey and Evil Joe Barresi dialing in some drums. And yes… no sound for you. 2″ tape bitch and an ultimate SSL board with Neve and [...]

March 25, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Tool recording with analog equipment on studio

The entire band quits The Faceless. Keene alone.

The entire band quits The Faceless. Keene alone.

Once again, The Faceless is Michael Keene all alone. Today, all three members besides Michael Keene posted Facebook statuses confirming that they left the band. Not only has Ken Sorceron left the band after a two year run, but so have drummer Bryce Butler and rhythm guitarist Justin McKinney, leaving Keene as the only member [...]

March 20, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on The entire band quits The Faceless. Keene alone.

Toxikull present new single “The Nightraiser”

Toxikull present new single “The Nightraiser”

“The Nightraiser” will be released worldwide on March 23rd by Mosher Records and Firecum Records. Portuguese speed metallers Toxikull have just released the video for the track “Nightraiser”, off the album with the same name. Featuring a dark and raw tone, inspired by videos from the 80’s filled with grain and contrast, it captures and illustrates the [...]

March 17, 2018 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Toxikull present new single “The Nightraiser”