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DRAGONBREED launch 'Sinister Omen' official lyric video
Death Metal
DRAGONBREED is proud to launch 'Sinister Omen' official lyric video, from the album “Necrohedron”. The album will be released on April 22th, 2022, through MDD Records.
May 11, 2022
US groove/thrash band INHUMAN CONDITION released the single 'The Mold Testament'
Thrash Metal
INHUMAN CONDITION release the second single 'The Mold Testament' from their upcoming album "Fearsick", out on July 15th on Listenable Insanity Records.
May 11, 2022
CHILDREN OF BODOM members reveal what really happened behind their split with Alexi Laiho
Death Metal
CHILDREN OF BODOM members Janne Wirman, Henkka Seppälä, and Jaska Raatikainen recently sat down with HS.fi for an in-depth interview to talk about what led to their split with frontman and guitarist Alexi Laiho, who passed away in 2020.
May 11, 2022
SLEEPLESS release debut album “Host Desecration”
Thrash Metal
Technical thrash metal band SLEEPLESS will release their debut album “Host Desecration” on April 15th, 2022, via Metal Warrior Records.
May 11, 2022
SACRED SON is proud to release their fourth LP, 'The Foul Deth of Engelond'
Black Metal
“The Foul Deth of Engelond” by SACRED SON will be out 13th May 2022 via True Cult Records and is available over at Bandcamp.
May 10, 2022
DEATHBRINGER share their new single & video, 'A Place to Exist'
Death Metal
DEATHBRINGER have unveiled their latest single "A Place To Exist" taken from their upcoming album IT, set for release on July 15 via Unique Leader Records.
May 10, 2022
Floor Jansen: "I Can't Imagine Leaving NIGHTWISH"
Symphonic Metal
NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen, who recently released a new solo single, "Fire", spoke to Metal Rules about her decision to launch a solo career nearly 25 years after she joined her first band.
May 10, 2022
HADAL MAW are making their return with a new song and video, 'Future Eaters'
Death Metal
Escape into a dark and desolate world with HADAL MAW’s brand new offering, ‘Future Eaters’, from their forthcoming album set to be launched later this year.
May 10, 2022
ORGANECTOMY released the new lead track 'Concrete' from the forthcoming album
Death Metal
ORGANECTOMY releases the new lead track 'Concrete' and announces the new album 'Nail Below Nail' set to be released on 8th July via Unique Leader Records.
May 9, 2022
BAEST has dropped their newest single 'Creature'
Death Metal
After recently announcing their upcoming EP 'Justitia', Danish death-metal band BAEST just shared their new single 'Creature'.
May 9, 2022
TOMB OF FINLAND’s new video and single 'Wretched Bliss' is out
Death Metal
TOMB OF FINLAND have announced the release of ‘Wretched Bliss’ video, track taken from their third studio album, to be released this year.
May 9, 2022
ALTARIA released the single 'Wisdom' along with a lyric video
Power Metal
Finnish melodic power metal band ALTARIA released the single & video 'Wisdom' form their sixth studio album 'Wisdom', which will be launched on July 8th, 2022 via Reaper Entertainment.
May 9, 2022
MORTEMIA have released a brand new track titled 'Veiled in Despair'
Symphonic Metal Gothic Metal
In the lead-up to the release of their upcoming new album 'The Pandemic Pandemonium Sessions', Death Metal outfit MORTEMIA unveiled a brand new song entitled 'Veiled in Despair', featuring Finnish soprano Heidi Parviainen (DARK SARAH, ex-AMBERIAN DAWN).
May 9, 2022
UNBOWED just unveiled their newest single, 'The Holy Momentum'
Death Metal
UNBOWED releases new single, “The Holy Momentum”, the second taste of what’s to come from UNBOWED’s highly anticipated third album, 'Colour The Soul'.
May 9, 2022
DRUIDS have released the new single & music video 'Hide'
Doom Metal
DRUIDS have released a brand new single and music video for their latest track 'Hide'. The song, which will be featured on the album "Shadow Work", is the band’s first release with Pelagic Records, which is set to be released on June 3rd, 2022.
May 8, 2022
SUICIDE SILENCE has released the single “Thinking in Tongues”
Metalcore
SUICIDE SILENCE has premiered the first new material for 2022, the single “Thinking in Tongues”, available on all digital platforms.
May 8, 2022
SEVEN KINGDOMS release new single & music video 'Diamond Handed'
Thrash Metal
SEVEN KINGDOMS has released the second single from the upcoming full-length album. The fans can check out the new music video for “Diamond Handed”, which is premiering exclusively via The Circle Pit, at the link found below. ‘Zenith’ will see a June 17, 2022 release via Distortion Music Group.
May 7, 2022
MOTOR SISTER releases new album 'Get Off'
Heavy Metal
MOTOR SISTER has released their highly anticipated new album "Get Off", out now via Metal Blade Records. The band has also shared a new music video for 'Coming For You' directed and produced by Travis Shinn.
May 7, 2022