Guwahati-based melodic black metal band Judas Ancestry have been signed with Egyptian record label SET Productions and are featured on ‘Ancient Dust’, a split EP with Egyptian band Izund. The song featured is called ‘Black Heart Bleeding’ and can be heard on the band’s ReverbNation page.
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This 24th of September 2011, Mumbai will play host to India’s first ever Slayer tribute gig! This gig is a tribute organized by Mumbai Death/ Thrash metal band Devoid. They will also be joined on stage by members from Demonic Resurrection, Bhayanak Maut, Zygnema, Atmosfear , Exhumation and some others[…]
Read More »On the 31st of August there will be an exclusive Textures listening party at B69 in Mumbai, during which fans can enjoy the new Textures album ‘Dualism’ before it hits the stores. Scribe will also perform live during this evening. The listening party starts at 9:00 PM and entry is[…]
Read More »In news that could potentially piss off any fan of Black Sabbath if it weren’t true, the original Black Sabbath line-up (Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward) has reformed. Despite what Geezer Butler originally said, it has been confirmed that the four musicians have been secretly working[…]
Read More »Kryptos will embark on a massive country wide tour of India in support of their upcoming third album ‘The Coils of Apollyon’, which is scheduled for release in October 2011. The tour will cover 30 cities over 40 days and will be the longest and largest tour of the country[…]
Read More »Bangalore based (face-painted) black metal band Dark Desolation have their new single titled ‘Futile Dogma’ featured on the latest Metal Hammer UK compilation CD along with artists like Sepultura, Decapitated, Trivium and many others. The band says “We are extremely delighted to be featured alongside the bands we have grown[…]
Read More »Dutch metallers Textures, after quite a long wait, have finally come out with a brand new single titled “Singularity”. This single features a slightly altered line-up, i.e. Daniël de Jongh on Vocals, Bart Hennephof on Guitars, Jochem Jacobs on Guitars, Stef Broks on the Drums, Remko Tielemans on Bass and[…]
Read More »Unseen Underground Pub Fest is back to Star Rock after two years, travelling across many cities in the country. This rocking Sunday evening set of gigs will feature best talents in metal and rock under the same roof every first and third Sunday of the month at Star Rock.
Read More »Skrypt’s founding member and lead guitarist Ramya Rao recently moved to the US and had to quit the band. Replacing her is Joel (ex-Wreckage). Joel has already been a part of the band before so the chemistry is just right and he’s been getting up to speed and working with[…]
Read More »TFA invites submissions for its 8th annual arts awards for young photographers, writers, musicians and bands. There are six awards to be won – one for music (Rs 50,000), two for photography (Rs 25,000 each), two for creative writing in English (Rs 25,000 each), and one for creative writing in[…]
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