Swedish prog metal veterans Loch Vostok are returning with new album ‘Opus Ferox II – Mark of the Beast’, set for release in April via ViciSolum Productions, and shared a first single with ‘Distant Assistance’!
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Today, Hellsinki Metal Festival confirmed the last 8 names for the 2024 line-up with Meshuggah, Abbath (performs Immortal), Soen, Emmure, Gutalax, Crownshift, Wolfheart, and Barathrum! Get your tickets as soon as you can!
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North Carolina prog metal outfit Stellar Circuits released a deluxe edition of their breakthrough album ‘Sight To Sound’ via Nuclear Blast ahead of their European tour with Persefone, which has its first stop today and drops by our Asgaard venue tomorrow!
Danish metallers Exelerate are kicking off promoting their upcoming tour and concerts by unleashing another captivating track with ‘Headfirst Into The Void’, out via From The Vaults!
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After the team sent in their top lists at the end of last year, and calculating the results, we got to an interesting “albums of the year 2023” list featuring releases from Marduk, Kludde, Blink-182, Blackbraid, Orbit Culture, Gloryhammer, Ne Obliviscaris, Hypno5e, Periphery, Dying Fetus, Obituary, Avatar, Svalbard, VV and Sleep Token! Do you agree with any of these? What did you have in your top list?
Norway’s Vicinity kicks off their upcoming album promotion round with the release of the first single and video ‘Purpose’ via Uprising! Records! Fans of bands like Threshold, Ciurcus Maximus and Dream Theater should really check this one out!
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Canadian metal outfit Kelevra is putting a progressive spin on hateful endings with the new video/single ‘The Distance’, a track from their upcoming album ‘Oneiric’ set for release in March!
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Belgian metal outfit Dyscordia are releasing their 4th full-length ‘The Road to Oblivion’ in April independently and are planning to celebrate the release in style with the help of Mordkaul and Beuk!
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A selection of Jonna’s best captures of 2023, with pictures from bands Butcher Babies, Electric Callboy, Ghost, Glenn Hughes, Gojira, In Flames, Lorna Shore, The Hu, Ville Valo, Chamber of Unlight, Asagraum, Monuments, Sodom, Batushka, Blind Guardian, and Apocalyptica!
Formidable new progressive metal group Whom Gods Destroy (featuring illustrious musicians like Derek Sherinian, Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal and Dino Jelusick) revealed the details for debut album ‘Insanium’, set for release in March via InsideOutMusic, and unleashed first single ‘In The Name Of War’!
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