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Morbid Angel reveals new single “Piles of Little Arms”

Morbid Angel reveals new single “Piles of Little Arms”

“Kingdoms Disdained” will be out on December 1st through Silver Lining Music. Death metal veterans Morbid Angel have released the first single of their upcoming album. The song is entitled, “Piles of Little Arms”. The new and upcoming record will be called “Kingdoms Disdained” and is due to be released on December 1st through Silver [...]

October 9, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Morbid Angel reveals new single “Piles of Little Arms”

Summoning unveil cover & date of upcoming album

Summoning unveil cover & date of upcoming album

New album is due to be released on January 5th via Napalm Records. Since the release of their debut album “Lugburz” (1995), Austrian unique act Summoning have proven themselves to be the true guardians of Middle Earth! What started out as a project deeply rooted in traditional black metal took an epic turn in the [...]

October 2, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Summoning unveil cover & date of upcoming album

Terror Empire “Burn The Flags” video has premiered

Terror Empire “Burn The Flags” video has premiered

You can pre-order “Obscurity Rising” at Mosher Records. Coming on September 22nd. Portuguese thrashers Terror Empire have presented their brand new music video, in an exclusive premiere via Ultraje magazine. Yet, you can watch below. “Obscurity Rising” comes out on September the 22nd via Mosher Records, and can be purchased at www.mosherrecords.com. Pre-orders will include [...]

September 20, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Terror Empire “Burn The Flags” video has premiered

Terror Empire stream new album “Obscurity Rising”

Terror Empire stream new album “Obscurity Rising”

You can pre-order “Obscurity Rising” at Mosher Records. Coming on September 23rd. 2017 sets the release of “Obscurity Rising” (Mosher Records), the brand new album from Portugal’s thrash metallers TERROR EMPIRE, in which the always-present political tone goes up a notch, and the result is a crushing record blending thrash metal hooks with death metal [...]

September 16, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Terror Empire stream new album “Obscurity Rising”

Painted Black sign with Wormholedeath Records

Painted Black sign with Wormholedeath Records

“Raging Light” will be available on all digital shops on the 6th of October 2017. Portuguese dark metal combo Painted Black have signed a distribution deal with Wormholedeath for the worldwide release of their album “Raging Light”. The physical and release dates in Japan are still to be defined. Below you can listen an album advance [...]

September 15, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Painted Black sign with Wormholedeath Records

Xandria splits with Dianne Van Giersbergen

Xandria splits with Dianne Van Giersbergen

Dianne van Giersbergen is no longer the lead singer of the German Metal Symphony band Xandria. According to the band, Dianne could not attend the concerts already scheduled by the end of the year. The concerts from September to October were all canceled and currently await rescheduling. For the presentations of November and December, the group [...]

September 15, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Xandria splits with Dianne Van Giersbergen

Ensiferum stream new song “King of Storms”

Ensiferum stream new song “King of Storms”

You can pre-order “Two Paths” here. This Friday (September 15th), Ensiferum will unleash their seventh full-length “Two Paths”, worldwide via Metal Blade Records. In preparation for its release, the band has now launched a new single, “King of Storms”, which can be streamed below. The previous singles from Two Paths (“For Those About to Fight [...]

September 14, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Ensiferum stream new song “King of Storms”

Report: Vagos Metal fest 2017

Report: Vagos Metal fest 2017

Once again, the town of Vagos hosted the anual Vagos Metal Fest, which already became a Meca for metalheads in Portugal. Three days of good concerts, a lot of beer and meeting friends in a relaxed place. Day #1 Tales For The Unspoken received the responsibility of opening the first day of concerts. The band [...]

September 3, 2017 Filipe Gomes Festivals, Reports Comments Off on Report: Vagos Metal fest 2017

Report: Laurus Nobilis Music 2017

Report: Laurus Nobilis Music 2017

Like in previous years, this year’s edition of Laurus Nobilis Music featured a day dedicated to more extreme sounds. Stucker had the honor of being the first metal band on the Breakthrough Stage – a novelty in the festival, living up to its motto of supporting national artists. Thrash metal from Trofa, one EP in [...]

September 2, 2017 Filipe Gomes Festivals, Reports Comments Off on Report: Laurus Nobilis Music 2017

Katla. stream single “Hyldýpi” and album details

Katla. stream single “Hyldýpi” and album details

“Móðurástin” will be out on October 27th via Prophecy Productions. Icelandic act Katla. is named in tribute to one of Iceland’s greatest active volcanos, Katla. The project features ex-Sólstafir drummer Guðmundur Óli Pálmason and Einar Eldur Thorberg Guðmundsson (Fortíð, Potentiam) who is a singer/multi-instrumentalist. In the meantime, the band announced that their debut album “Móðurástin” is finished and [...]

August 18, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Katla. stream single “Hyldýpi” and album details

Moonspell unveil first details of new album “1755”

Moonspell unveil first details of new album “1755”

“1755” will be released on November 3rd via Napalm Records/Alma Mater Records. Portugal’s Dark Metal pioneers in Moonspell are finally back with a brand new and hotly anticipated album, titled “1755”. Now the band fronted by Fernando Ribeiro unveiled first details about ‘1755’ and unleash the cover artwork as well as the album track list! From [...]

August 17, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Moonspell unveil first details of new album “1755”

Ethereal Riffian release “Afterlight” DVD

Ethereal Riffian release “Afterlight” DVD

A handmade DVD-book limited to 108 copies is also available. Shamanic rockers from Ukraine Ethereal Riffian have released “Afterlight” DVD, which is the quintessence of the band’s 6-year work. Just like all band’s previous works, “Afterlight” is a conceptual release and it uncovers the topic of awakening in different spiritual traditions, namely – Buddhism, Shamanism & Mysticism. To celebrate [...]

August 17, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Ethereal Riffian release “Afterlight” DVD

Epica unveil “behind the music” #1 trailer

Epica unveil “behind the music” #1 trailer

The EP release is due for September 1st, 2017 via Nuclear Blast. Recently, Epica announced their long-awaited EP, “The Solace System”. This record will include six brand-new songs, which were written and recorded during the process of their latest album “The Holographic Principle”, which came out in late 2016 and charted worldwide. To give you [...]

August 16, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Epica unveil “behind the music” #1 trailer

Devilish Impressions reveal new video for “The I”

Devilish Impressions reveal new video for “The I”

Devilish Impressions will release their new album, “The I” on September 22nd, 2017 via Lifeforce Records / Publishing Wormholedeath. Hailing from Poland, the epic black / death metallers of Devilish Impressions have released the first video of the upcoming album. You can watch it below. Recorded at various studios, including Dobra12 (drums) and Icaros Studio [...]

August 16, 2017 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Devilish Impressions reveal new video for “The I”