The aptly-named Iron Fist Records have now released the much awaited Motorhead India tribute album, featuring 12 ear-splitting covers spanning various genres of metal from bands of different backgrounds. The album can be streamed in its entirety on Bandcamp, where you can also order a special edition bundle with a[…]
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As if time itself wants to play blinking games with our website, here is another announcement of an Indian metal band at a European festival this year. Heavy/horror metal band from Mumbai, Albatross, have now been confirmed as the 2nd Indian band at Croatia’s Burning Sea Festival in Zadar. This[…]
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Do you remember one of India’s only power metal bands a few years ago from Chennai? After many years of silence since their 2008 release ‘Dynamite World’ and a major line-up overhaul, the band is now back with their third full-length album ‘Voices of Eternity’. The band revealed their cover[…]
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This was an announcement posted by Indian heavy/thrash metal band Kryptos on 27th February 2013 on various social media pages: KRYPTOS – XV YEARS OF METALPRESS RELEASE – BANGALORE 27TH FEB 2013A decade and a half. Who would have thought it would get this far? This year Kryptos completes[…]
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The nods to the old school seems to have been on a rise in India thanks to new releases by Albatross and Kryptos, but now another great quintet has ‘risen from the ashes’ of past bands such as Zephyr and Apollonian Quest, bringing you Hellwind. The band’s line-up is as[…]
Read More »Bangalore-based heavy/melodic death metal band Kryptos have released their first single off the new album ‘The Coils of Apollyon’. The song is titled ‘ The Mask of Anubis‘. The album is set to be released in 2 weeks’ time at Bangalore’s Kyra pub on the 18th of February 2012. The[…]
Read More »Mumbai-based heavy metal/horror metal band Albatross released their latest single ‘Uncle Sunny at the Tavern’ on Soundcloud here. The song features the guest voice of one of the new millennium’s finest heavy metal singers, Niklas Stålvind from the Swedish band Wolf. The song will be featured on their upcoming EP[…]
Read More »It is with great sorrow that we announce the demise of heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio. The legendary vocalist who had replaced Ozzy Osbourne in Black Sabbath was said to be suffering from stomach cancer for a long time, which was the reason he passed away on 16 May,[…]
Read More »The 51st Grammy Awards were held on Sunday, February 8th, at the Staples Centre in Los Angeles. Among the awards that really concern us, Metallica was honoured with a Grammy for ‘Best Metal Performance’ for the track ‘My Apocalypse’ from their latest release, ‘Death Magnetic’. But really, who gives a[…]
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