New Delhi progressive extreme metal band Fragarak have announced a tour of China scheduled for April/May. The band will play at 2 festivals in Zhenjiang and Shanghai respectively. They will be playing alongside the mighty Impiety from Singapore and other acts such as Annalyn (Thailand), Tenside (Germany), Narakam (China) and[…]
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The final lineup for the Rock Hard Fest 2014 at Gelsenkirchen, Germany has been announced, featuring seminal American thrash metal band Megadeth headlining with Carcass, Annihilator, Obituary, Sacred Reich, Decapitated and others supporting. Full Lineup: MEGADETH CARCASS SACRED REICH MONSTER MAGNET TESLA ANNIHILATOR TRIPTYKON DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER OBITUARY PRETTY MAIDS[…]
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Zygnema- The Mumbai based thrash / groove metal band who have also represented India at the Wacken Metal Battle in 2012, have just released a brand new single. Titled “Shell Broken Hell Loose”, the single is available for streaming and also free download. You can check it out here: Free[…]
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As announced officially on their label Basick Records’s website, New Delhi– originated band Skyharbor will be delivering their progressive metal/djent tunes to the audience’s at Britain’s Download Festival this year. The band have been announced as part of the line-up on the Red Bull Live stage, headlined by Sikth, for[…]
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Italian Goth metal band Lacuna Coil has just released a brand new single called “Nothing stands in our way” which has also been accompanied by a lyric video. The single will be a part of their seventh studio album called ‘Broken Crown Halo’ and has a release date of April[…]
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Thrash metal act from Bangalore, Threinody, have just released a recording of their new single “Surrender to the Blade”. “Surrender to the Blade” is a wicked tale of a psycho doctor who does almost anything with his scalpel to earn a quick buck. You can listen to it here: The[…]
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After 2 successful split releases, Albatross finally announced their debut full-length album Fear From the Skies, set for release on 20th May 2014. The Mumbai-based metallers of the old-school added to that announcement today by releasing the single ‘In the Lair of Dr. Hex’. The album will be released via Transcending Obscurity India Records, the[…]
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Oliver Withöft, co-owner of one of the most prominent heavy music labels in the world, has passed away at the age of 49. He had been fighting a serious illness that forced him to withdraw himself from daily management duties at Century Media Records. Withöft has been memorialized by many[…]
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Rock Street Journal and VH1 India announced the inaugural Indian edition of the well-known Inferno Metal Festival that takes place every year in Norway. The announcement, which was made on January 20th, named New Delhi and Bangalore as the 2 cities to play host to the festival. Headlining this 2-day[…]
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Avaejee, well-known in the Asia Pacific region as the vocalist/bass player for Thai black metal veteran band Surrender of Divinity and guitar player of Zygoatsis, was found stabbed to death at his home in Bangkok, Thailand on January 10th 2014. He was 36 years old. Surrender Of Divinity and Zygoatsis released statements via[…]
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