Ambient drone/doom outfit DUGA-1 have just released their debut longplayer, Abyss. The album came out September 26th via the Cryo Chamber record label, run by Simon Heath (Atrium Carceri). Check it out in the article below, and dive into some background material from the band.
Cinematic rockers Earthside just shared the official video for their new song, “Pattern of Rebirth”. Featuring AJ Channer (Fire From The Gods) on vocals, it is taken from their upcoming new album Let The Truth Speak, due out November 17th via Music Theories Recordings / Mascot Label Group. Catch the new video and more below.
At long last – Glacially Musical takes on our Mutant Overlords from Antarctica by way of Uranus – GWAR! We go deep on their formation, Death Piggy, and the debut album “Hell-O!” Is this the best GWAR album?
Singer-songwriter, Jason Charles Miller, has released and acoustic cover of Iron Maiden‘s classic, “Wasted Years.” The transformation infuses the anthem with acoustic charm and a touch of country twang, and serves as a preview of Miller’s forthcoming album, Cards on the Table. Check out the video below.
Today, September 29th, sees the first date of North American touring for Blackbraid and Gaerea, in support of Wolves in the Throne Room. The trek kicks off in St. Louis, MO and concludes on October 24 in Denver, CO. Find the full itinerary and tickets below.
The late 2000s and early 2010s had a surge of metalcore and melodic metal genres. As the genre reached its peak, there was no shortage of upper-echelon talented vocalists who were the hallmark of the era. Former Of Mice & Men guitarist Shayley Bourget‘s range, control, and warbling vocal vibrato caused his talents to stand out amongst the never-ending horizon of unclean/clean dual-vocalist bands.
After last year’s triumphant and sad return for the final lap with Porcupine Tree, Prog music’s King, Steve Wilson was already planning his new solo album. After releasing an astounding album and a brief world tour to say goodbye, he is back to assert his dominance as a solo artist. While his signature sound is all over The Harmony Codex (Virgin Music Group), he has enlisted a bevy of conspirators to create his next epic musical adventure. Continue reading
Weslie Negrón of Ghost Cult Interviews Steffen Kummerer (Obscura) of Thulcandra all about their recent new album Hail The Abyss, out now on Napalm Records!Continue reading
According to a published report from Blabbermouth.net, Songtradr, a music licensing platform and marketplace company supporting artists, labels and publishers, and Epic Games, a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology, announced today that Songtradr is acquiring Bandcamp. Songtradr will continue to operate Bandcamp as a marketplace and music community with an artist-first revenue share.
