Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Kevin McDade Of BEHOLD! THE MONOLITH Passes Away Aged 29

It is with our deepest sympathies that we report the passing of Kevin McDade, frontman for stoner rock outfit Behold! The Monolith.


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Behold! The Monolith, Featured, Kevin McDade, stoner metal

THE ALGORITHM Confirmed For EUROBLAST 2013

Hectic electro-djent act The Algorithm will be performing at this year's Euroblast Festival.


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Djent, electronic, The Algorithm

H A R K Sign With Season Of Mist

Season Of Mist have signed Welsh rockers H A R K up to their ranks.


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H A R K, Sludge

BAD RELIGION Announce Two UK Tour Dates This Summer

Legendary punk rockers Bad Religion will be making appearances at two live dates in the UK this summer.


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bad religion, Featured, punk

NIGHTWISH To Record WACKEN OPEN AIR 2013 Performance For Live DVD

Symphonic metal overlords Nightwish have announced plans to record their entire performance at Germany's Wacken Open Air 2013, to create a live DVD/Blu-Ray.


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Nightwish, symphonic metal

THE DEFILED - Daggers

It is rare that you come across a band that can so easily span so many genres and styles, mixing everything from industrial and metalcore, to goth and electro, and Daggers is the brilliant culmination of these styles.


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industrial, metalcore, The Defiled

BREED 77 To Tour The UK Next Month

London-based Gibraltarian rockers Breed 77 are heading out to tour the UK once again from August 11th.


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Breed 77, Hard Rock

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH - The Wrong Side of Heaven & The Righteous Side of Hell: Volume One

The Wrong Side of Heaven & The Righteous Side of Hell: Volume One is a collection of fourteen tracks of pure love, pure hate and pure awesome!


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Five Finger Death Punch, Metal

PSYCHOSTICK Premiere New Video And Announce Tour Dates

Comedy metallers Psychostick have released a music video for the song Sadface, from their latest release Space Vampires VS Zombie Dinosaurs In 3-D.


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comedy, Metal, psychostick

ALTER BRIDGE Reveal 'Fortress' Album Cover And Track Listing

MetalMouth.net recently reported the release date of US rockers Alter Bridge's new album Fortress.
For those who missed that article, it will arrive on 30th September. We can now reveal both the album artwork and the track listing for the new album.

Fortress is the fourth album by Alter...


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alter bridge, rock

NECROPHOBIC Return With New Album

Blackened death metal powerhouse Necrophobic have released details about their forthcoming new album.


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Blackened Death Metal, necrophobic

CAPTURE THE CROWN Announce UK Tour

Aussie outfit Capture The Crown have announced plans to tour the UK in November.


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capture the crown, hardcore

WARBRINGER Reveal Release Date And Title For New Album

Los Angeles thrashers Warbringer are about to put the finishing touches on their next album, which is to be named IV: Empires Collapse.


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thrash, warbringer

TESTAMENT Re-Issue Classic Material On Vinyl

Two titles from Bay Area icons Testament will be re-released on vinyl on September 24th.


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Testament, Thrash Metal

WITHIN TEMPTATION Sign New Contract

Symphonic metal outfit Within Temptation have signed up with a new label, the UK-based Dramatico.
They released their latest studio album, The Unforgiving in 2011.

The album landed in the Top 5 on the European Billboard Chart, and made Top 10 lists in twelve different countries (including...


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Featured, symphonic metal, Within Temptation

CLERIC Stream Their Début Album In Full

A fairly new name to the genre, Dallas-born death metal entity Cleric will be releasing their début LP soon, via the independent label Tofu Carnage Records.


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cleric, Death Metal

ROTTING CHRIST Announce European Headline Tour

Black metal tyrants Rotting Christ have announced a string of European headlining dates.


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Black Metal, rotting christ

DARKEYE - MMXIII (EP)

Intros often do more harm than good on releases by unsigned bands, usually because these pre-main course arrangements fail to add anything of merit to the equation.
Fortunately, track one of DarkEye's MMXIII manages to establish a cold, dark-alley atmosphere that ties a knot around the...


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Darkeye, Prog, Tech Metal

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: FALLEN RIOT

Fallen Riot are keen on Disneyland and candy and hopping about like excited kids. They are also like an omelette.

Thankfully their music will make you mosh.


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Fallen Riot, metalcore

NECRONOMICON Announce North American Tour

Extreme metallers Necronomicon have announced a North American tour.


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Extreme Metal, necronomicon

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: BLACK EMERALD

Don't mess with Black Emerald!

"If we clash with a main stage band, then it is quite simple. We will storm the main stage, take off whoever is playing, and just do out set there... End of argument."


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black emerald, Bloodstock Festival

ORANGE GOBLIN To Tour North America This Autumn

Britain's Orange Goblin will be making a return to North America this autumn, where they'll be touring from September through to November.


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Orange Goblin, stoner metal

EXHUMED Stream 'Necrocracy' In Full

Extreme death metal act Exhumed are releasing their newest album, Necrocracy, on August 6th. The band have now released a full stream of the album in celebration of the imminent release.


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Death Metal, Exhumed

PROSPEKT Sign With Sensory Records To Release Début Album

Prospekt have inked a deal with Sensory Records for the pending release of the band's début full-length album. The Oxford-based quartet are planning an autumn release for the record.


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prog metal, prospekt

NG26 - The Devils Kiss

You'll be hard pressed to put your finger on exactly what era NG26 fits best in, but you'll have a lot of fun trying.


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Alt Metal, Classic Rock, ng26, Tech Metal

Be Remembered Forever - In Vinyl!

When you die, the art and music you've made in life will live on - even
But there's now a much more intimate way to stay close to your music.

Vinyly is a company offering clients the opportunity to press their ashes into a vinyl record. With 24 minutes of recording time (twelve minutes per...


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Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: THIS IS TURIN

"I covered the tent I was in with 3 minutes of pure liquid vomity filth and the day after I pissed on Darryl’s feet. Good times."

We'd suggest not camping directly next to This Is Turin.


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Bloodstock Festival, This Is Turin

ARCEYE Stream Their New Album 'At First Light' In Full

Arceye are getting ready to release their sophomore record At First Light next week. In anticipation of the release, the band have teamed up with Terrorizer Magazine to offer a pre-release stream of the album in full.


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arceye, Death Metal, Thrash Metal

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: MAIR

"Before my eyes, like some kind of f***ed up kinder egg, the orbs opened up to reveal little tiny people with little tiny instruments. I took them home, fed them, watered them and a few days later we started jamming."


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Bloodstock Festival, Groove, Mair

CATTLE DECAPITATION Release New Video For 'Your Disposal'

Cattle Decapitation have launched a new music video for the track Your Disposal, taken from their most recent album, Monolith Of Inhumanity.


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Cattle Decapitation, Death Metal, grind

The Final Countdown To Bloodstock 2013 Begins And Last New Blood Bands Revealed

BLOODSTOCK, the biggest independent metal event of the year is just 10 days away, when around 15,000 headbangers will descend on Catton Park for four days of mayhem and metal.


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Bloodstock Festival, craniation, elithia, Featured, in the hills, resin, Ten Cent Toy

Monday, July 29, 2013

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: DISHONOUR THE CROWN

"With DTC incriminating photos are a given! Anyone or all of us could be awarded that accolade. My money is on all of us!"


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Dishonour The Crown, grind, Thrash Metal

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: SCAR CITY

There are likely to be boners within Scar City after/during playing Bloodstock, which is always a bonus.


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heavy rock, scar city

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: GEHTIKA

"Mr Timms shall no doubt pass out from one too many sherries and be subjected to much debauchery and humiliation. "


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Bloodstock Festival, gehtika

Relapse To Re-issue AMORPHIS Classic 'Privilege Of Evil' On Vinyl

Relapse Records is set to release Amorphis’ Privilege of Evil EP for the first time ever on vinyl.
Originally released in 1993, the EP contains the bands first demo material recorded in 1991.


The EP has gained cult status in the extreme metal underground scene for its primeval brutality....


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Amorphis, extreme, Metal

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: INTERNAL CONFLICT

"...two lads we know hid in a portaloo to surprise anyone who opened the door by shouting SLAYER at them, and a friend’s son who sabotaged another friend’s tent with about a million wooden spoons. That didn't go down to well"


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Bloodstock Festival, Internal Conflict

ABSOLVA

British metal trio Absolva have been confirmed for Bloodstock Open Air 2013. They will be playing on the Sophie Lancaster Stage on Friday 9th August.


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absolva, Classic Metal

INCASSUM Confirmed For BLOODSTOCK FESTIVAL

Incassum have been confirmed to play at Bloodstock Open Air 2013 on Saturday 10th August. Their performance will take place on the Jagermeister stage.


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Death Metal, Incassum

MONUMENTS Release Live Clip Featuring New Vocalist

UK's Monuments have filmed and released a live clip from their show at Ghostfest. The clip introduces their new singer Chris Barretto to those who haven't attended recent live performances.


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Monuments, prog metal

DOWNLOAD - LingAM

This is MetalMouth.net, not ElectroMouth.net or IDMMouth.net. Download might've realised that before they sent us their new album LingAM.


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download, industrial, techno

Show #3 - Fox on TBFM Online Radio

If you missed it, here's another chance at leisure to listen to Fox's TBFM Online radio show on Sunday 28th July. If you missed the chatroom, there were owls and goats and..er..teatowels, plus plenty of rock and metal from emerging and established bands.


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TBFM Online Radio Show

Sunday, July 28, 2013

DIRTY THRILLS Release Début EP And Announce UK Tour

Dirty Thrills will release their début EP Growing Young on Monday 7th October.
The London rockers cite Led Zeppelin, Jack White and Queens Of The Stone Age as influences to their sound.

The band was formed in late 2012 by four members sharing a mutual passion for edgy rock.

They've been...


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Blues Rock, dirty thrills

ARTILLERY Sign To Metal Blade Records

Danish thrashers Artillery are the latest signing to Metal Blade Records. Since their formation in 1982, the group have gone through numerous line-up changes and released six studio LPs.


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Artillery, Thrash Metal

JAMES LABRIE Reveals Lyric Video For 'Back On The Ground'

James LaBrie's latest solo album will be released in Europe tomorrow (July 29th), and the singer has released a lyric video for the track Back On The Ground in anticipation of the release.
The album is entitled Impermanent Resonance. North American fans will have to wait a week longer, as it is...


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james labrie, prog metal

ALTER BRIDGE Announce New Album And UK Arena Tour

Rock juggernauts Alter Bridge will release their long-awaited fourth studio album Fortress on 30th September.


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alter bridge, rock

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Aussie Duo DEAD To Tour US With Second Album

Noisy Aussie duo DEAD will return to the US in August for a fifteen date tour to coincide with the Stateside release of their second album, Idiots.


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LAMB OF GOD Announce Wolverhampton Show

Groove metal titans Lamb Of God will be stopping off in Wolverhampton this August, shortly after their appearance at Bloodstock Festival.


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Groove, Lamb of God, Speed Metal, Sylosis

New CARCASS Single Due In August

Extreme metal legends Carcass will be releasing the track Captive Bolt Pistol, taken from their forthcoming album Surgical Steel, on August 9th.


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Carcass, Extreme Metal

Friday, July 26, 2013

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Announce Special Intimate London Shows With HATEBREED

The metalcore mob will still headline in London on Sunday 4th August, but at a very intimate show at The Garage.


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Featured, Hatebreed, Killswitch Engage

SHINING Post Teaser and Preview Artwork for Upcoming Split Release

Swedish Doom-tinged Extreme Metallers Shining have revealed the artwork for their upcoming split release with Mortuary Drape and issued a teaser for their track.


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Extreme Metal, Mortuary Drape, Shining

Thursday, July 25, 2013

PRIMITAI Reveal Details Of Forthcoming Album

Berkshire's Primitai have released the cover art and details of their third album, the follow up to 2010's The Line of Fire.
Entitled Rise Again, the record will be self-released on the 14th of October 2013. The first single will be released on the 31st of July.

Rise Again was recorded by...


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Heavy Metal, Primitai, traditional metal

CROSSFAITH Release New Video

Japan's metal and electro mash-up masters Crossfaith recently announced their forthcoming album Apocalyze, alongside a music video for the track We Are The Future. The band have now revealed the next video for the song Eclipse.


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crossfaith, electronica, hardcore, Metal

WHITE CLOUDS & GUNFIRE Release New Video

Punk pop fivesome White Clouds & Gunfire have released their brand new video single Poison. The single is taken from the band’s forthcoming album, For All The Non Believers, which will arrive this September.


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alt rock, pop-rock, white clouds & gunfire

Death Metallers SHINING Reveal New Album Artwork

After recently announcing that they had joined forces with Norway's Dark Essence Records to release their new full-length album, Shining have revealed the cover art and released other details.


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Death Metal, Extreme Metal, Shining

AFI Announce US Tour This Autumn

American alt-rockers AFI have announced that they will be touring the US from September through November.
They also released a new single last week, entitled I Hope You Suffer.

The brand new track is available to buy from iTunes for 99p. Their forthcoming album, Burials will be available...


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afi, alt rock, goth

UK Tech Fest Interview: MONUMENTS

What have Monuments got to say about two midgets shitting into a bucket? Have a listen and find out!


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Monuments, Progressive metal, uk tech-fest

Spotlight Band: Hearts Under Fire

Hailing from deepest darkest Surrey, Hearts Under Fire are four girls whose brand of melodic punk-rock has been getting a lot of attention of late - including mine.


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hearts under fire, pop punk

HACRIDE - Back To Where You've Never Been

Hacride are the latest in a string of hugely impressive examples that something is definitely stirring in the belly of France’s metal scene.


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extreme, Hacride, progressive

FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE Release 'Labyrinth' Trailer

Symphonic death metal giants Fleshgod Apocalypse have posted a trailer for their upcoming album Labyrinth on YouTube.


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Death Metal, fleshgod apocalypse, symphonic metal

WATAIN Unveil Two New Songs

Watain will release their new album The Wild Hunt on August 19th. In anticipation of this, the band are showing off two new tracks.


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Black Metal, Watain

THE OCEAN To Tour Europe This Autumn

The Ocean will be embarking on a headline European tour in support of their newest album Pelagial. They will be joined by Shining, Tides From Nebula and Hacride.


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death, Experimental, Hacride, Metal, post rock, Shining, tech, the ocean, tides from nebula

GODYVA Reveal New Bass Player

Italian female-fronted gothic metal group Godyva have revealed their new bassist, following auditions after parting ways with Nick Barah.


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Godyva, gothic, Metal

AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - Shoot (EP)

US nu-metal pioneers American Head Charge have returned after a lengthy hiatus to release their first new music in quite some time!


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American Head Charge, industrial, Metal, nu-metal

AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE - Shoot (EP)

The long awaited return of one of industrial metal’s best loved bands is finally here, and it’s almost as if they never went away in the first place.


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American Head Charge, industrial, Metal, nu-metal

OBLITERATION Sign To Relapse Records

Relapse Records have announced the signing of Norway's death metal warriors Obliteration.


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black, death, doom, Metal, obliteration, punk, thrash

KADAVAR Announce UK Tour

German retro rockers Kadavar have announced their eagerly awaited return to U.K. shores this October with a short run of dates from London to Glasgow!


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Hard Rock, Kadavar

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

DEVIL SOLD HIS SOUL Announce UK Headline Tour

London Metallers Devil Sold His Soul will be hitting up the UK this September for a run of headline dates along with guests Palm Reader and We Butter Bread With Butter.


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Devil Sold His Soul, Palm Reader, We Butter Bread With Butter

FORTID Frontman Issues Updates On Next Album And Side Projects

Einar Thorberg, founder and frontman of Norwegian extreme pagan metallers Fortid has issued an update on the progress of the band’s fifth full-length album.


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Einar Thorberg, Fortid, Midnattsvrede, pagan metal, Potentiam, Unknown Circle

MOMBU - Niger

This album is something that might appeal to someone who really wants to listen to something different. Something that doesn't so much challenge 'normal' song structures and approaches to writing, as screw them into a ball, jump up and down on them, torch the edges and chew on the fine print.


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afro, grind, Jazz, Metal, mombu

ORPHANED LAND - All Is One

Orphaned Land. I don't know how to begin to write about these guys, so just to start; they're from Israel, and they play heavy metal.
That doesn't really narrow it down though, as I can say this is one of the most original albums I've come across in a long time.


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oriental metal, orphaned land

Free Music From ELIZABETH And HOURVARI

Hardcorists Elizabeth and doomers Hourvari are offering albums for free via their respective Bandcamp pages.


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crust, doom, elizabeth, hardcore, hourvari

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

SABATON Announce Title Of New DVD/Blu-Ray

The Swedish group Sabaton have announced plans to release their first-ever DVD/Blu-Ray.


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Heavy Metal, Sabaton

ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE Release Performance Videos And Album Stream

West Coast sludgecore crew Armed For Apocalypse have released some performance videos ahead of the release of their new album The Road Will End. There is also a stream of the album available.


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Armed For Apocalypse, EMG, Sludge, Sludgecore

STORMBRINGER - MMXIII

It’s amazing what can happen when two pals go for a beer. It could turn in to a scene from The Hangover, or there’s a small chance a new rock band could be formed.


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melodic, MMXIII, rock, sludge rock, stormbringer

ARCITE - The Escape Key

What the British metal public needs right now is an album that is jammed full of polished melodies but is also delivered with the kind of force that would flatten a tower block. Step up Newcastle-based shredders Arcite.


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arcite, melodic, Metal

DOLL - Ragdoll Diaries

Get ready MetalMouth readers, Doll have a strength in their music that will kick you in the unmentionables, and in some sordid way I am looking forward to more.


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Doll, grunge, punk rock

ASKING ALEXANDRIA Unveil New Album Teaser

Asking Alexandria have released a teaser trailer for their eagerly anticipated record From Death To Destiny.


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asking alexandria, Heavy Metal, metalcore

Monday, July 22, 2013

Tech Fest 2013 Interview: Red Enemy

One of many UK Tech Fest interviews.. I swear there was something in the water, the bands answers...are just ...bizarre.


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red enemy, UK Tech-Metal Fest

Review - UK Tech Fest 2013 - Part Two

The madness continues…….
MetalMouth headed to UK Tech Fest this year to see what all the fuss was about, and because we like Tech and prog metal. The first part of the review can be found HERE, but read on to see what happened on day two.


Friday morning begins with coffee then a run in...


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Collisions, Drewsif Stalin, Exist Immortal, karybdis, Linked, scar symmetry, The Algorithm, Uneven Structure

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Show #2 - Fox on TBFM Online Radio

Tune in live every Sunday from 7pm – 10pm on TBFM ONLINE RADIO for three hours of rock and metal through the ages, championing a mix of unsigned and emerging bands alongside classics that fans know and love. This was a Tech Fest Special.


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TBFM Online Radio Show

Friday, July 19, 2013

First Bands Announced For ROCKHARZ Festival 2014

Germany's Rockharz Open Air Festival featured a line up this year that boasted names such as Soulfly, Avantasia and Devin Townsend - to name but a few. But they're not resting on their laurels just yet.


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Arch Enemy, children of bodom, Rockharz Festival, Soilwork

SOULFLY Release Teaser Trailers From The Studio

Brazilian Metallers Soulfly have let loose a series of videos from inside the studio that give a cheeky look at the brand new album Savages!


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Metal, Soulfly

NEKROGOBLIKON Set Release Date For 'Power'

Los Angeles' Nekrogoblikon have announced a release date for their forthcoming full-length Power.


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goblin metal, Metal, nekrogoblikon

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: SKREAMER

Skreamer say their album was very well received. By their parents. Could also be described as Simon & Garfunkel fanboys.


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Bloodstock Festival, skreamer

SEPULTURA Reveal New Album Title

Brazilian thrash icons Sepultura have announced the title of their forthcoming album.


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Metal, Sepultura, thrash

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: ONE FOR SORROW

One For Sorrow's style of metal is for fans of One For Sorrow.

Glad we got that cleared up!


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Bloodstock Festival, one for sorrow

Win A Pair Of Bloodstock Weekend Tickets!

All you have to do is answer the easy peasy question to be in with a chance of winning a prize worth £250!


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Bloodstock Festival, Competition, Featured

INTER ARMA And WINDHAND Confirmed For ROADBURN FESTIVAL 2014

Relapse Records labelmates Inter Arma and Windhand have both been confirmed to appear at Roadburn Festival 2014.
This event takes place April 10-13th, at the 013 venue in Tilburg, the Netherlands.

Walter Hoeijmakers from Roadburn enthuses:



View the Roadburn poster for Inter Arma...


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doom, Inter Arma, psychedelic, windhand

ENTER SHIKARI Re-Issue 'Take To The Skies' On Limited Edition Vinyl

Enter Shikari have announced the re-issue of their début album Take To The Skies as a limited edition 2 disc coloured vinyl LP set.


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Alternative Metal, electronic, Enter Shikari, post hardcore

VOIVOD Premiere New Video For 'Target Earth'

Canadian progressive metal pioneers Voivod have completed the video for their Century Media début album, Target Earth.
The video, created by Italian filmmaker and multimedia artist, Nicola Piovesan, was created with 3D motion graphics using the visions and artwork of Voivod drummer, Michel...


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PTEROGLYPH Release New Video

MetalMouth.net recently reported on Pteroglyph's forthcoming EP The Great Unseen.
We can now share the brand new video for the track Pteroglyph (Part 1).


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Heavy Metal, prog metal, pteroglyph

BritRockers VOODOO SIX Main Support For IRON MAIDEN London Show

It's been such an amazing experience, the reception each night has been simply overwhelming. Maiden and their crew have treated us so well.


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Iron Maiden, rock, Voodoo Six

ALL SHE WROTE Release Début EP

British rock outfit All She Wrote have released their first EP, Riven.


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all she wrote, alternative, post hardcore, rock

MEGADETH - Super Collider

It is quite hard to drop a final verdict on this piece. There's some simply great tracks, while the band spin completely off topic on others.


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Megadeth, Metal, rock, thrash

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: BLUDGER

Bludger are putting together a portfolio of close up shots of Bradie’s humble "winky" dressed up in period costumes of historical figures. So far they've done Abe Lincoln, Churchill, Lennon and Timmy Mallet.

I vote they do a Simon Hall.


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Win Bloodstock Tickets Courtesy Of AMORPHIS

Finnish Metallers Amorphis are giving one lucky person the chance to win a pair of tickets to this years Bloodstock Open Air! A prize worth £250!!


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UK Rockers FURYON Announce Spanish Tour

BLACK MOON CREEP and ROCK N GROWL BOOKING have forged their second collaborative tour together.


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Featured, Furyon

Former VAN HALEN Frontman Sammy Hagar Announces Solo Album Tracklisting

Having had a career as long as that of Sammy Hagar, you're gonna gain some seriously cool friends in the music biz, so what is the natural evolution?


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THE ALMIGHTY Announce 'Re-f**kin'- Issues'

Eighties Scottish rockers The Almighty are set to drop a collection of re-issues of all of their early works!


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black star riders, Reissue, The Almighty

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Review: UK Tech Fest 2013 - Part One

As at most festivals as the last band finishes up the campsite shenanigans begin and Tech Fest was no different, seemingly here almost everyone knew everyone, either that or they were just incredibly friendly!


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More Bands Added To BLOODSTOCK 2013

Bloodstock have added some more names to the constantly expanding line up. Just when you think they're done, out comes some more.


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Bloodstock Festival, Bludger, Cruel Humanity, Fallen Riot, Gethika, Internal Conflict, Line Of Fire, Mair, Oceanis, stormbringer, This Is Turin, Warpath

THE DEFILED'S Stitch D and The AVD Comment On The Importance Of Their Stagewear

In the run up to the album release of Daggers The Defiled have dropped a series of short teasers and videos detailing the meaning behind the songs, this new video is this time talking about the bands live show, the importance of their stage uniforms and just why they feel it's important to their...


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gothic, industrial, Metal, rock, The Defiled

MONUMENTS and DEAD LETTER CIRCUS Announce Co-Headline Tour

UK tech stars Monuments are hitting Europe this autumn, accompanied by Australian rockers Dead Letter Circus.
They'll be making appearances in the UK, Germany, Belgium, and Russia.

This tour will be the last leg of the touring cycle in promotion of their latest album Gnosis. Dead Letter...


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Dead Letter Circus, European Tour, Monuments, UK Tour

CANCER BATS + BAT SABBATH Announce 'Double Header Bat Madnes' US Fall Tour

Canadian hardcore stars Cancer Bats are set to hit the road in the US and Canada in September. They will, once again, be taking their alter ego Bat Sabbath on the road with them.


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Bat Sabbath, Cancer Bats, hardcore

Hardcore Titans HATEBREED Announce UK Shows

Hatebreed have announced more UK tour dates, in addition to their previously scheduled performance at Hevy Fest. They are currently touring in support of their sixth studio album, The Divinity Of Purpose.


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hardcore, Hatebreed, Tour

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

KORN Announce Title And Release Date For New Album

Multi-platinum selling nu-metal act Korn will unveil their 11th studio album, The Paradigm Shift in the autumn of 2013.
The album will be in stores and available via digital retailers on October 1st.
 

This album marks the return of co-founding guitarist Brian 'Head' Welch to the...


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dubstep, Korn, Metal, nu-metal

TROLLFEST Re-Release Their Back Catalogue And Announce North American Tour

Norway's self-styled purveyors of 'True Norwegian Balkan Metal,' Trollfest, have digitally re-released albums published between 2005 and 2009.
They also took the opportunity to announce a tour of the US and Canada, which will take place in November.


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folk, Metal, rock, trollfest

VALKYRIAN FESTIVAL 2013 Announces Three New Bands

Valkyrian Festival 2013 have just added three more bands to their bill. The festival takes place from Friday 29th November - 1st December 2013.


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EMINENCE Premiere New Lyric Video

Brazilian metal act Eminence have released a brand new lyric video for the single No Code. The track features a guest appearance from Sepultura bassist, and longtime friend of the band, Paulo Xisto Pinto Jr.


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Brazil, Eminence, Metal, Sepultrua

Chicago Rockers RISE AGAINST Announce New Rarities Album

Long Forgotten Songs: B-Sides & Covers 2000 – 2013’ will include songs from RISE AGAINST’S career, starting before they signed with Fat Wreck Chords, that did not end up on any of their studio albums.


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SLIPKNOT'S 'Clown' To Direct 'Officer Downe' Movie

Slipknot's M. Shawn Crahan, AKA 'Clown', is set to direct a new movie based on Officer Downe, the graphic novel created by Joe Casey (Man of Action Studios) and artist Chris Burnham.


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INSOMNIUM To Support CHILDREN OF BODOM In Europe

Finnish melodic death metallers Insomnium will be the main support for fellow Finns Children Of Bodom when they embark on their 2013 European Tour, including the UK dates.
The tour will be an all-Finnish affair, as the opening band are fellow countrymen Medeia, an alternative death metal...


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children of bodom, Death Metal, Insomnium, Medeia, Melodic Death Metal

HAKEN Announce Release Of Third Album 'The Mountain'

London-based progressive metal band Haken have announced details of their third album, the follow up to 2011's Visions.
Entitled The Mountain, the record is set for release on September 2nd through InsideOutMusic.

Richard Henshall and Charlie Griffiths from the band had this to say about the...


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Haken, prog, prog metal

BLOODSTOCK Announces EVEN MORE Bands For The Sophie Lancaster Stage

Another clutch of bands have been named for the Sophie Lancaster Stage, and with the festival just under a month away now, there's definitely excitement building...


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JETTBLACK Announce New Album

British Rockers Jettblack are set to release a brand new compilation album, entitled Black Gold. This collection will contain a selection of hard-to-find, unreleased & re-worked material - plus three brand new tracks.


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Jettblack, rock, Single Stream

AVENGED SEVENFOLD - Hail To The King Artwork and Tracklisting Revealed

Orange County Metallers have unleashed both the artwork and track listing for Hail To The King a long awaited follow up to 2010's NIGHTMARE.


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Artwork, Avenged Sevenfold, Tracklisting

FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY - Echogenetic

If you like industrial music and want something to listen to with your late night Horlicks, then this may well be the record for you.


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electro, front line assembly, rock

Symphonic Black Metallers ERIMHA Release New Music Video

Canadian Symphonic Black Metallers Erimha have just released a brand new music video for the track Verdict Of The Soul.


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black, Erimha, Metal, symphonic

LETLIVE Drop New Album: 'The Blackest Beautiful'

Today, Tuesday 9th July, LA Soul Rockers LETLIVE drop their eagerly anticipated and long awaited new album The Blackest Beautiful via Epitaph Records.


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EPIPHONE Announces BLOODSTOCK Competitions For Aspiring Music Journalists and Photographers

A fantastic opportunity for all aspiring music journalists and photographers has arisen in the form of a competition held by Epiphone.


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GLAMOUR OF THE KILL Announce New Single And New Album

British rockers Glamour Of The Kill have announced that their brand new single entitled Break is now available to purchase.


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British, Glamour Of The Kill, Metal

BANGLADEAFY - The Briefcase

Be prepared before you hit the play button - you will be mesmerised by the technical ability and the pure flow of the drum and bass playing. The sound makes me expect to need a brown paper bag to catch my breath.


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Bangladeafy, Experimental, Metal, skitzoid

PHILIP H. ANSELMO Unleashes New Video!

Legendary for his work in Pantera and Down, Philip H. Anselmo is set to release his new album Walk Through Exits Only on July 19th.


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Heavy Metal, New video, Philip H Anselmo, thrash

PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS - Walk Through Exits Only

Challenging, at times mind bending, and always aurally invasive, this record will take a nanosecond to convince any passers-by of your distaste for the conventional.


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Avant-Garde, heavy, Metal, phil anselmo, Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals, progressive, thrash

UNEARTH Sign With CENTURY MEDIA In Europe

American metalcore stalwarts Unearth have joined Century Media Records in Europe.


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Century Media, metalcore, Unearth

SIRENIA - Perils Of The Deep Blue

This record is powerful, crushing, delicate, haunting and a number of other brilliant things. This is a beacon of light for the symphonic metal world - this IS a defining album! Now, tour?


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sirenia, symphonic death metal, symphonic metal

TURISAS Return With A New Music Video

Folk metal giants Turisas are gearing up for the release of their next album, simply entitled Turisas2013. It's not due out until next month, so the group are sating fan's appetites for now with a new music video for the track Into The Free.


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ORPHANED LAND Release New Video For 'All Is One'

Israeli metallers Orphaned Land recently released their new album All Is One to critical acclaim. They've now filmed a brand new music video to go along with the title track of the record.


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Israel, oriental metal, orphaned land

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: THE INFERNAL SEA

The Infernal Sea will be showing off their hipster credentials by hanging out in the tea tent with lots of Early grey and Carrot cake.


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Bloodstock Festival, the infernal sea

NORMA JEAN To Release New Album 'Wrongdoers'

US Rockers Norma Jean are set to release their new album Wrongdoers on September 9th via Razor and Tie Records. This will be their sixth studio album, following on from 2010's Meridional.


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Norma Jean, rock, Wrongdoers

MOTHERTONE - VI (EP) MB

Crashing together influences like Black Sabbath, Henry Rollins and Fu Manchu, Mothertone put together tracks like that kid from Toy Story puts together toys. They're not always pretty. But they have a certain charm.


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Metal, Mothertone, punk

PUMP ACTION RADIO To Release Début EP This Autumn

Brit-rock newcomers Pump Action Radio will be releasing their first EP Cheating Perfection, on Monday 16th September.
They are influenced by contemporary custodians of punk-pop You Me At Six and Kids In Glass Houses, as well as luminaries such as Blink 182.


The group formed in 2008 after...


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melodic, pop punk, pump action radio

NECROTIC DISGORGEMENT - Documentaries Of Dementia

This album has all the elements to a brutal death classic. The blast beats, the guttural growls and the sinister, serial killer quotes. You name it, this work of art has it.


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brutal, death, Metal, necrotic disgorgement

REVOLUTION HARMONY Single WE ARE To Be Released On Mandela Day

Revolution Harmony, the brainchild of British music lecturer and journalist Ray Holroyd, will release its début 'All-Star' charity single, We Are, on Mandela Day, July 18th.


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Charity, devin townsend, Featured, Ihsahn, Mandela, Revolution Harmony, Serj Tankian, We Are

JASON NEWSTED Announces Release Date For 'Heavy Metal Music'

From his official website www.newstedheavymetal.com, Jason Newsted has announced an August 5th release date for Newsted’s forthcoming studio album,HEAVY METAL MUSIC – to be released on Spinefarm Records in the UK.


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HIGH ON FIRE Set To Re-Issue Classic Albums

These long out of print and hard to get hold of records are being re-issued in many different ways.


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BORNBROKEN - The Healing Powers Of Hate

BornBroken admittedly cram every element from the 'A-Z Of Thrashcore Handbook' into the mix on their début album, The Healing Powers Of Hate. But they do it with flawless musicianship and (pardon the pun) bone-breaking ferocity.


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bornbroken, hardcore, metalcore, thrash, thrashcore

EXHUMED Premiere New Song 'Coins Upon The Eyes' MB

West Coast ministers of death grind, Exhumed, have released a video to accompany the new track Coins Upon The Eyes taken from their forthcoming album Necrocracy.


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Death Metal, Exhumed

CLUTCH / SONS OF ICARUS / GENERAL – The Forum, London - 11-07-2013

Tonight’s was a commanding performance from some true masters in their craft.


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Alt Metal, Alternative Metal, Clutch, general, Hard Rock, rock, sons of icarus

Melodic Metal Outfit ALL TO RUIN Release Début EP

Influenced by early Funeral For A Friend, Killswitch Engage and a sliver of August Burns Red, All To Ruin will be releasing their début EP on Monday 23rd September.


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KINGBATHMAT - Overcoming The Monster

This is a strong creation put together by KingBathmat, such a variety of feelings while listening to this, there’s the mellow vocals, with some crunching guitar sound, the jazz funk bass line which always gets me, and there is so much in this 6 track album, influences towards the likes of...


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KingBathmat, prog rock, progressive rock

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Release Performance Video Of 'Into The Everblack'

The Black Dahlia Murder have released a video showcasing the musicians performing their respective parts of the song Into The Everblack from their recently released album Everblack.


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EMBLAZONED Sign With DEEPSEND RECORDS

Wisconsin based blackened death metallers Emblazoned have inked a deal with Deepsend Records.


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MUMAKILL - Flies Will Starve

Flies Will Starve is unquestionably a brilliant grind album, just not a game changer.


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grind, Grindcore, mumakil

CARCASS Unleash 'Surgical Steel' Album Trailer

UK extreme metal heavyweights Carcass have unleashed a video trailer containing music from their new album Surgical Steel.


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Carcass, Extreme Metal, Surgical Steel

DESOLATED - Disorder Of Mind EP MB

Let’s make no bones about it here, Disorder Of Mind is brutal stuff that pulls no punches as it smashes home its filthy, sludgy message.


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Death Metal, Desolated, hardcore, Sludge

ERYN NON DAE - Meliora

Meliora is a fresh, contemporary sounding album which refuses to pay any attention to clichés.


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ambient, eryn non dae, extreme, Metal, progressive

AVENGED SEVENFOLD Unveil Brand New Track

Avenged Sevenfold have claimed that they are altering their approach to music, opting for a more hard rock feel for the new album.


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Avenged Sevenfold, Hard Rock, Metal, metalcore

BLOODSTOCK Announces Additions To Jager Stage And KING DIAMOND Face Painting Competition!

BLOODSTOCK is only three weeks away, and another handful of bands has now been revealed for the Jagermeister Stage as well as a fun King Diamond competition


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THE DEFILED Reveal Last Of Three Promotional Videos For 'Daggers'

The Defiled’s new album Daggers, which is their first release via Nuclear Blast Entertainment, is set for release on August 5th.


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Groove, industrial, Metal, metalcore, The Defiled, thrash

CHILDREN OF BODOM - Halo Of Blood

Building from the foundations of the band's extensive back catalogue, Halo Of Blood seems like a very natural evolution for the band.


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children of bodom, Melodic Death Metal

BORN OF OSIRIS And CITY IN THE SEA Album Pre-Orders Now Available

Sumerian Records label-mates Born of Osiris and City In The Sea have each made their respective forthcoming albums available for pre-order.


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New UK Festival In 2013: SKYFEST ROCK FESTIVAL

2013 will see the launch of a brand new UK rock event, Skyfest Rock Festival, specialising in AOR and hard rock.


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Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: NOCTURNA

Bit of Symphonic prog for the New Blood Stage in the form of Norwish based Nocturna, who compare themselves to BrokeBack Mountain. Could make for interesting viewing!


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Bloodstock Festival, nocturna, symphonic metal

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS - New Singer, New Single, New Tour

July 15th saw the UK release of a brand new track from Multi-Platinum Award winning US rock group Stone Temple Pilots.
The track, entitled Out Of Time, was released via Spinefarm Records. This release marks the début appearance of their brand new vocalist, Linkin Park's Chester...


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Chester Bennington, Hard Rock, Linkin Park, rock, Stone Temple Pilots

DARKALL SLAVES - Abysses of Seclusion

Abysses of Seclusion proves Darkall Slaves are a definite band to watch out for on the European death metal circuit.


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Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: ERIDIUM

Check out Eridium, vocalist Jim's arsehole will be twitching like a rabbit’s nose.


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PRAYING MANTIS Announce New Line Up

NWOBHM legends Praying Mantis have announced they have taken both a new drummer and new vocalist into their family.


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Heavy Metal, nwobhm, Praying Mantis, rock

BOYSETSFIRE - While a Nation Sleeps

This is BoySetsFire sounding as good as they ever have. They really should be selling out stadiums with the likes of Rise Against by now…


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boysetsfire, hardcore, post hardcore

Finnish Hardcore Heroes UNKIND Unleash Full Album Stream MB

Finland's Hardcore heroes Unkind are currently streaming their brand new album Pelon Juuret in it's entirety.


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DIE NO MORE To Stake Their Claim With Début EP

British metallers Die No More are set to let loose a tempestuous assault on the UK with the national launch of their debut EP Blueprint on Monday 9th September.


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die no more, heavy, Metal

Tuesday, July 09, 2013

SWALLOW THE SUN Announce London Headline Show

Finnish Melodic Doom/Death Metallers Swallow The Sun are hitting Europe on a short ten date run rounding up at London's Camden Underworld.


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Death Metal, Doom Metal, Swallow The Sun

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: SECOND RATE ANGELS

Andy, Second Rate Angels' drummer is one to keep an eye on. One drink and he completely forgets how to behave himself.


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Bloodstock Festival, second rate angels

Free Album Download From THE HELL

We just heard these by accident yesterday, calling themselves THE HELL and hailing from somewhere, in England, as we can tell by the accent.
Basically, that's all we can find out about them at present, they joined Facebook less than a month ago, and they class themselves as a Metalcore...


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Free Download, metalcore, the hell

Monday, July 08, 2013

TIM LAMBESIS Takes To Tumblr To Make Statement About Arrest

"I’m out on bail, but on house arrest. My family has jobs and the ability to run errands or take an afternoon/evening out. I have the unique opportunity of being able to focus and study like I may never have again in life after this." - Tim Lambesis


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Show #1 - Fox On TBFM Online Radio

Tune in live every Sunday from 7pm - 10pm on TBFM ONLINE RADIO for three hours of rock and metal through the ages, championing a mix of unsigned and emerging bands alongside classics that fans know and love.
Listening live, you can join Fox in the TBFM Chatroom, where you can make requests and...


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Saturday, July 06, 2013

VON HERTZEN BROTHERS Announce October Headline Shows

Finland’s number one rock band, Von Hertzen Brothers, will play two headline UK shows in October 2013.
Already, VHB have confirmed a six-date UK tour for October, co-headlining with UK outfit Touchstone, and the aforementioned shows are in addition to these.


The full list of dates is now...


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Hard Rock, von hertzenn brothers

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: NEONHALO

"We're all about the Bin Jousting, hopefully we'll see more battles like Banana vs Pirate in 2011- that was f*cking epic."


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Death Metal, neonhalo

AMERICAN HEADCHARGE Reform And Release EP

Having survived severe addictions, countless tours, the major label minefield, and the death of guitarist Bryan Ottoson, they have returned to create new music.


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american headcharge, Featured, industrial rock

Thursday, July 04, 2013

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: AMULET

So aside from playing their set, you may also witness Amulet doing stunts. That's value for money right there.


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Amulet, Bloodstock Festival

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: KREMATED

Top Tip: How to spot Kremated at Bloodstock? Look for men walking like crabs.


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Bloodstock Festival, Kremated

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: MERCILESS TERROR

Merciless Terror Bassist Dan Oldcorn was so excited when they found out they had a slot that he ran naked through the streets. Well, that's bassists for ya.


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Bloodstock Festival, Merciless Terror

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: DIESEL KING

Diesel King: The band most likely not to be invited back, probably due to a celebratory circle jerk....


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Bloodstock Festival, Diesel King

Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: KARYBDIS

"the band will take off 1 item of clothing for every 10 people that come see us….. The band are not aware of this just yet, I will be telling them on the day." - Rich O'Donnell- Vocals


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Bloodstock 2013 New Blood Stage Preview: FURY

The New Blood Stage exists to provide a platform for the next generation of metal talent to reach a wider audience. From Bloodstock’s very beginning back in 2001 there has been a focus on offering a chance for newcomers – the new blood if you will – to strut their stuff.
The New Blood...


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Bloodstock Festival, fury, traditional metal

BLOODSTOCK Reveal Hobgoblin And First Metal 2 The Masses Winners

The collabrative competition was on special Bloodstock-branded Hobgoblin beer bottles, giving bands a chance to to win a slot at the festival.


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Bloodstock Festival, Featured

Wednesday, July 03, 2013

TERRORIZER Magazine Join Forces With Parlour Studios For Band Talent Search

The winner will get to record a track at Parlour Studios with producer Russ Russell (Napalm Death, Dimmu Borgir, Evile, The Rotted) over the course of two days. A valuable prize!


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US Rockers THROW THE GOAT Hit The UK For The First Time

Idyllwild, California heavy rock foursome Throw The Goat will be touring the British Isles this Summer for the first time ever.
Hailing from a small US mountain-side town, the rockers are fully intent on bringing their rock to the masses.


Throw The Goat are bassist/vocalist Mike Schnalzer,...


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Tuesday, July 02, 2013

LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe Personal Memoir To Hit Shelves In 2014

It seems that almost every major media outlet has attempted to cover the story of Blythe’s arrest, incarceration, trial, and acquittal for manslaughter in the Czech Republic last year, but now, the man at the centre of it all unveils the truths of the ordeal.


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MOTORHEAD Cancel Remaining European Shows

“We are terribly sorry,” Lee continues, "but we have considered this properly. Thing don’t always work out as planned."


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Monday, July 01, 2013

BARONESS - Live At Maida Vale (EP)

On their newest EP, Baroness serve up live performances of four songs taken from their double-disc 2012 album Yellow & Green - in the historic Maida Vale BBC studios.


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MOONLOOP - Deeply From The Earth

Their brand of progressive death metal is heavy, atmospheric and melodic - but Deeply From The Earth sounds far too much like its predecessors on the scene.


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