Edge of Paradise Share a Cover of the “Requiem for a Dream” Theme Song


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International cinematic rock band, Edge of Paradise, have released their reimaged of the Requiem for a Dream film theme. Originally performed by Clint Mansell (Lux Aeterna), the new track follows the band’s latest album, Prophecy (Napalm Records), and comes with a music video. Watch it below and find out more.
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Alter Bridge Share Their Single and Video for “What Lies Within” – New Album Coming Soon


Following their first single in over two years, “Silent Divide,” Alter Bridge are back with another new song, “What Lies Within.” The track is taken from their upcoming, self-titled album, due out January 9th, via Napalm Records, and comes with an animated video,  directed by J.T. Ibanez. Watch it below and find out more.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Year Of The Goat – Trivia Goddess


 

I’ve said a hundred times and I’ll say it again: there must be something in the waters of Sweden that creates a magic elixir of sorts. This elixir seems to seep into the people of Sweden forcing them to create some of the greatest psychedelic/occult rock music on the planet. Psych/Occult rockers Year of the Goat are no exception. Continue reading


The Vintage Caravan Share a Single and Video for “Alone” – New Album Out This Week


Icelandic retro-fueled prog rockers, The Vintage Caravan, have just released a visualizer video  for their latest single, “Alone.” It comes in support of their new studio offering, Portals, out September 26th, on Napalm Records. Watch the new track below and read more.
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Powerwolf Share Their Live Single and Video “Stossgebet” – New Live Album Coming Soon


German metal legends, Powerwolf, have dropped a live video single for “Stossgebet.” The track offers a first glimpse into their upcoming live album, Wildlive (Live at Olympiahalle), which is due out February 27, via Napalm Records. One of their few German-language tracks, it originally appeared on their 2018 album, The Sacrament Of Sin. Watch it below and find out more.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Lord of the Lost – OPVS NOIR Vol. 1


Lord of the Lost is back with OPVS NOIR Vol. 1 (Napalm Records)  which is a grandiose take on Metal that feels like it’s gotten bigger this time around. Midway into the opening track, you can hear how they ae moving up the bill on European festivals with this album. This album comes on the heels of opening slots for Iron Maiden, which forced them to step up their game. They have not dumbed things down for an American audience, so you are either into this or you are not. Yes, the harsher vocals might appeal a little more to Western audiences, but they’re only one aspect. 

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Cradle of Filth Books The “Splintered In Winter” Tour with Suffocation


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Following their latest opus, The Screaming Of The Valkyries (Napalm Records) – which made stellar debuts at #5 on the Official German Album Charts, #1 on the German Top 20 Rock/Metal Charts, #4 on the Austrian Album charts, #2 on both the US and Canadian Hard Music Albums charts, #4 on the US Current Rock Albums chart, and more – and an extended summer festival run, Cradle of Filth have announced another European headline tour. Starting November 17 in Switzerland and concluding December 7 in Belgium, the British extreme metal pioneers are out to present their sinister blend of dark beauty, blast beats, and Dani Filth’s unmistakable screams to fans once again. Death Metal legends Suffocation will provide support! Continue reading


Warkings’ New Album “Armageddon” is Out Now – On Tour Soon


Battle metallers, Warkings, dropped their new studio album, Armageddon, at the weekend, via Napalm Records, It lands just before they set sail on another run of European dates, which includes stops at Masters of Rock, Leyendas del Rock, and Wacken Open Air. Keep reading below to find out more.
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Jinjer Add New Tour Dates in Italy and Portugal – New Video Out Now


Adding to their extensive upcoming live schedule in North America and Europe, Ukrainian progressive metallers, Jinjer, have confirmed two new dates in Portugal and Italy for 2026. The European Duél Tour is their first headline run in six years, and their only European/UK shows in 2026. They have also just shared a vocal performance video for “Hedonist,” from their latest album, Duél (Napalm Records). Watch it below and keep reading for more information.
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