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Fragarak release playthrough for ‘Cryptic Convulsion’

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Fragarak, the tech/progressive death metal quintet from New Delhi have decided to give the world an insight into what playing one of their songs looks like. Their magnum opus ‘Cryptic Convulsions’ now has a playthrough video showcasing each member with his instrument. Watch this technical spectacle right over here:  […]

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The Down Troddence release single ‘Nagavalli’

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The Down Troddence from Cochin today released the single “Nagavalli” from their upcoming debut album titled “How Are You? We Are Fine. Thank You!”. The song articulates a suppressed woman’s rage and how she assumes her universal form symbolised by the famous character, ‘Naagavalli’ in the movie “Manichithrathazhu”. The artwork[…]

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Theorized announce new line-up, album

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Many will remember the thrash metal outfit Theorized, from Bangalore. The band has been quiet for some time since they opened for Kreator at Bangalore Open Air last year but have now resurfaced. They recently played a string of shows including Vehement Era, October Fest and Septic Progression. The band[…]

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Chaoskampf announce the hunt for a new vocalist

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Pune’s groove metal machine Chaoskampf have announced that they are looking for a new vocalist after long time frontman Shreyas Kandekar quit the band very recently. Here is the official announcement from Facebook: Well here is to let you know that we are looking for a vocalist. We request all[…]

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Sushmit Mazumdar quits 1833 AD

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Sushmit Mazumdar, long-time bass player for Delhi’s black metal quintet 1833 AD, has quit the band. The band released an official statement on Facebook earlier today: We regret to inform that Sushmit Mazumdar would not be handling the bass duties for 1833 AD anymore due to certain personal reasons. He[…]

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goMAD Festival 2013 announced

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The second edition of the much-awaited “Go M.A.D” Festival has been announced and promises an out of the world musical experience at the Fern hill Palace, Ooty from October 25-27, 2013. After the grand success of M.A.D 2012, the organizers are ready to make more noise, bring in more bands,[…]

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The Down Troddence Releases Album Art and Teaser

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The Down Troddence, folk-thrash/groove metal band hailing from Kannur, Kerala have released promo material for their debut album.  “How are You? We are Fine, Thank You” is the curiously-chosen title for this debut release. The album artwork has been created by upcoming artist Abhijith and the new logo for the band was designed[…]

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Review: Wacken Open Air 2013

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It’s been more than 2 weeks since the Headbangers India crew got back from the 24th Wacken Open Air. The 2013 edition of the heavy metal ran for 4 days with over 120 bands from more than 25 countries (maybe more?) and today, when I think back, the first word[…]

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