Powerwolf and Soulfly are among the latest acts to be announced for this year’s Bloodstock line up. The German power metallers, who released their seventh album ‘The Sacrament of Sin’ last summer, have landed the coveted main stage special guest slot on Friday, while Max Cavalera and co. step into a Ronnie James Dio main stage spot…
Metallica have announced the release of a limited, live acoustic album, ‘Helping Hands…Live & Acoustic at The Masonic‘. The double album, mixed by Greg Fidelman and newly mastered for vinyl by Reuben Cohen at Bernie Grundman Mastering, captures the thrash icons’ All Within My Hands Foundation benefit concert in San Francisco on November 3 and is…
Devin Townsend has lined up intimate solo acoustic performances across the UK and Europe. The ‘An Evening With’ shows will get underway at the end of March and feature a not so Heavy Devy performing stripped back songs from across his catalogue, as well as taking part in a Q&A where fans will get to know more…
Mastodon have announced their return to live action with a marathon 25-date tour of the UK and Europe. The Atlanta band will kick off the trek on January 14 in Belfast, Northern Ireland before additional stops in Dublin, Southampton, Newcastle, Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham, Norwich, Bristol and London, where they’ll take over the prestigious O2 Academy Brixton….
Slipknot have returned with a ferocious new track, All Out Life. The Iowa masked metallers premiered the unrelenting new cut via Zane Lowe’s World Record on Beats 1 on Apple Music earlier today, with an accompanying video – directed by the band’s Clown, aka M. Shawn Crahan – following shortly after. Head below to check out the…
Greta Van Fleet have lined up spring dates for the UK and Ireland leg of their world tour supporting new album, ‘Anthem of the Peaceful Army’. Out now via Lava/Republic Records, the Michigan quartet’s full length has been one of the most talked about debuts in recent times, receiving heavy attention from the rock and…
Bad Sign have announced that they are parting ways. The South London-based alt-rock trio, who formed in 2012, broke the news in an online statement and announced a final farewell show at London’s Boston Music Room on December 18. Head here for tickets. All proceeds will be donated to MacMillan Cancer Research. The band released…
The Algorithm will return with a new album in November. Led by mastermind and producer Rémi Gallego, the French musical radicals will release album number four, ‘Compiler Optimization Techniques’, on November 2, followed by shows across the UK and continental Europe. Along with drummer Jean Ferry, Gallego will demonstrate their impressive fusion of modern metal riffs and rhythms…
Avatar will have announced they will return to the UK and Europe in continued support of their newest LP, ‘Avatar Country’. The Gothenburg metallers will embark on their second full scale European run for this album cycle, with stops confirmed in January at Glasgow’s Garage, Birmingham’s O2 Institute, the O2 Ritz in Manchester, Bristol’s Anson Rooms and…
Bury Tomorrow have unveiled a video accompanying their track, More Than Mortal. The song serves as the third single from the Hampshire metalcore mainstays’ fifth album, ‘Black Flame’, which is out now on Music For Nations. Head here to read our review of the LP and take a look at what bassist Davyd Winter-Bates said about…
