British metal legends, Saxon, have announced a triple hit of French dates for this September, with support from France’s own 80s band, Sortilège. The run kicks off September in Paris, followed immediately by Nantes, then Toulouse. Saxon will also be releasing their new live album, Eagles Over Hellfest on June 13th, via the Silver Lining Music record label, featuring the audio recording from their Hellfest 2024 appearance. It will be available as a double CD set, along with the latest studio album, Hell, Fire And Damnation, and as a standalone double vinyl and digital release. Find out more below.
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Kittie Books Headline UK And EU Tour Dates and Metal Festivals with Support from Holy Wars
Undisputed Queens of Metal Kittie have announced headline UK and EU tour dates, taking place in June 2025 alongside their summer festival run. The highly anticipated shows will be the band’s first on this side of the world in over a decade, providing fans with an opportunity to celebrate their 2022 reunion and the release of last year’s critically acclaimed album Fire, their first new album in thirteen years.Continue reading
ALBUM REVIEW: Heriot – Devoured By The Mouth Of Hell
Heriot have been flying the flag for the UK’s underground Metal scene over the last few years. Really coming to prominence in the post-pandemic era, as they’ve toured relentlessly across the UK and Europe with bands such as Zeal & Ardor, Rolo Tomassi and Architects, while also gracing the stages of festivals such as Download, Bloodstock, Rock Am Ring and Hellfest. Continue reading
Blind Guardian Drop a Re-recorded Version of “Ashes To Ashes” – New Album Coming Soon
German heavy metal legends, Blind Guardian, have unveiled their re-recorded version of “Ashes To Ashes.” The single is from the re-recorded version of their 1992 breakthrough album, Somewhere Far Beyond. The new album, Somewhere Far Beyond Revisited, is due August 2nd, via Nuclear Blast Records, coinciding with the band’s return to Wacken Open Air. Blind Guardian have also shared a live video of “Ashes To Ashes” from Hellfest 2022. Check it out below and find out more.
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Nile Share Their Single and Video for “Chapter for Not Being Hung Upside Down…” – New Album Announced
World-renowned American death metal icons, Nile have unleashed their latest video single, “Chapter for Not Being Hung Upside Down on a Stake in the Underworld and Made to Eat Feces by the Four Apes.” It comes from their newly announced album, The Underworld Awaits Us All, which is due out August 23 via Napalm Records. Check out the new video and more below.
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Julie Christmas Shares a New Single and Visualizer for “Thin Skin” – New Album Coming Soon
Photography : Fred Gervais
Julie Christmas has announced details of her long-awaited second solo album, Ridiculous and Full of Blood, set for release on June 14th via Cult of Luna’s Red Crk label. the avant-garde music legend has shared a new single, her second from the upcoming album “Thin Skin,” streaming now. Julie has also booked European live dates including headline shows in London and Leeds as well as festival appearances at Arctangent, Roskilde, Hellfest and more. Watch it now! Continue reading
Julie Christmas Shares a New Single and Visualizer for “Supernatural” – New Album Coming Soon
Photography : Fred Gervais
Julie Christmas has announced details of her long-awaited second solo album, Ridiculous and Full of Blood, set for release on June 14th via Cult of Luna’s Red Crk label. Along with the announcement, she has shared a first single and video, entitled “Supernatural” and has announced European live dates including headline shows in London and Leeds as well as festival appearances at Arctangent, Roskilde, Hellfest and more. Watch it now! Continue reading
Karnivool Book European and UK Tour Dates and Festival Appearances
Australian prog metallers, Karnivool have announced their return to the UK and Europe, as part of their Tri Continental Drift tour. Coming off the back of a headline run in their home country, these dates will comprise of headline and festival appearances, kicking off June 13th at Greenfield Festival, Switzerland. The band have also been in the studio in 2024, with further information to follow. Head into the article below for the live listings and more.
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