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Streaming in Full on Metal Insider BLACK WATER RISING is back with the follow up to their critically acclaimed self-titled debut. Their sophomore album Pissed and Driven is available today through Metalville/E1. The album art was created by Jan Yrlund of Darkgrove Design (Manowar, TYR). Pick up a copy on Amazon or iTunes. The …
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Punk Rock superhero and former Misfits guitarist DOYLE Wolfgang Von Frankenstein releases his brand new album Abominator today with his own label, Monsterman Records (in partnership with Brain Muscle Media), via INgrooves, the leading global independent music distributor. The album is available digitally at all major digital retailers, and will be available in CD and …
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Today Aeon Zen has released a video of the “Top 5 Guitar Riffs” from their new album Enigma. The video is being premiered exclusively on GuitarWorld.com but you can also check out below. Enigma will be released January 22, 2013 on Nightmare Records. The album is available for pre-order on Amazon and the Nightmare Records Website. Frontman Rich Hinks …
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Bolero has decided it’s time for a change – a change in name and mentality and has changed their name to Vesperia. “This new name means ‘of the land of the evening star’ and the word ‘Vesperia’ was one of the proposed names for Canada before our country’s name was decided upon,” explained Morgan Rider …
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So you always wanted to check out RUINS’ Chambers of Perversion, but were afraid your peers, friends, family members, and coworkers would question your moral fortitude and dub you a pariah, eh? That’s exactly why you should check it out! RUINS capture the intensity of old SODOM with the viciousness of bands like BESTIAL MOCKERY …
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Negative Existence will officially release Chambers Of Perversions from Germany’s blackened speed metal heathens, RUINS on May 20th, 2011. Chambers of Perversion was originally released in 2010 as a 10″ vinyl. The release was limited to 250 copies and sold out almost immediately. The record contained 8 songs of ‘Black fucking speed metal’ and a …
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New age thrash metal at it’s finest, this ep summarizes the root sound of Tormenta. “Tormented Souls” defines the first take of Tormenta’s work to bring about new age thrash metal into the world. Ranging from old school heavy thrash to new age brutality, the music has a way to reminisce the feeling of how …
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Echoing last year’s call for discussion about great guitar riffs, this year music journalist Simon Reynolds has called for odes to the riff’s slightly-uncool sibling: the guitar solo. Naturally, you’re all welcome to join the festivities. Unlike the Great Internet Riff War of 2010, it’s a bit of a struggle at first to get people …
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Viking Skull’s latest album is something of a get-out clause as they repeat the same line-up of tracks as seen on their début EP, Chapter One and their first full length album, Born In Hell, only with five new songs to makes fans smile. Normally, no artist would be forgiven for such a blatant act …
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Vancouver’s Titans Eve officially releases their debut concept album “The Divine Equal“ out today, February 1, 2011. Blending various literary subjects from John Milton’s 17th Century poem “Paradise Lost” and the Book of Genesis, Titans Eve has crafted an intriguing and intellectual album with a modern thrash perception. Featuring stories of judgment and retribution, in addition …
