Thrashers DEVOID sign to TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY

Thrash/Death Metal juggernaut Devoid signs to Transcending Obscurity India for upcoming shows and releases. Founder/Manager Kunal Choksi comments, “I’ve known this band since its inception, the initial interest back when I used to run Diabolical Conquest. Fate had it that we would join hands, when the band is one of the country’s biggest and Diabolical Conquest… Read More Thrashers DEVOID sign to TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY

THE DOWN TRODDENCE release artwork and tracklisting of their debut album

Kerala’s metal act, THE DOWN TRODDENCE (TDT) are all set to launch their debut album titled, “How Are You? We Are Fine Thank You“. The album title is a symbolic portrayal of the ‘Authority’ asking out of pseudo concern (How are you?) and the satiric reply of the common man (We are fine, Thank you) out… Read More THE DOWN TRODDENCE release artwork and tracklisting of their debut album

Malaysian LAVATORY reveal artwork and tracklisting of upcoming album ‘Morbid Terror’

Malaysian fester-squad LAVATORY have revealed the album cover artwork and tracklisting for the group’s upcoming debut full-length effort entitled “Morbid Terror“. The album cover artwork for “Morbid Terror” was conceived by Swedish artist Daniel ‘Devilsh’ Johnsson (Entrails, Sorcery, Torture Division, etc) and the final tracklisting for “Morbid Terror” are as follows: Tracklisting: Intro (Absorption) Descent… Read More Malaysian LAVATORY reveal artwork and tracklisting of upcoming album ‘Morbid Terror’

GIG ALERT: ENTOMBED METAL FEST IV feat GUTSLIT, PLAGUE THROAT and more

After 3 successful editions, ENTOMBED METAL FEST is back with their fourth edition. As before, the fest promises to have excellent bands encompassing all extreme genres from Death Metal to Black Metal. The event is being organized by Frameshift Initiatives, Mumbai and is being powered by Transcending Obscurity, India’s leading underground webzine and label for… Read More GIG ALERT: ENTOMBED METAL FEST IV feat GUTSLIT, PLAGUE THROAT and more

ANTHRACITE launch music video of ‘Inner Voice’

Five-piece nu metal band ANTHRACITE from Mumbai, India, has launched their official music video for song ‘Inner Voice’ from their debut album ‘Groove Sandwich’. The band has no expectations in particular, but hopes the video garners some attention. Anthracite recently played Aaargh Bombay Asylum’s ‘The Rot Pack’ with extreme metal bands Reptilian Death and Gutslit… Read More ANTHRACITE launch music video of ‘Inner Voice’

NEAL MORSE BAND feat MIKE PORTNOY to headline at IIT MOOD INDIGO

Neal Morse is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, band-leader and progressive rock composer based in Nashville, Tennessee. The man and his band would be accompanied by one of the best drummers the world has ever witnessed, the co-founder of Dream Theater, Mike Portnoy! Neal Morse and Mike Portnoy have collectively been a part of bands like… Read More NEAL MORSE BAND feat MIKE PORTNOY to headline at IIT MOOD INDIGO

DJINN and MISKATONIC to release debut via TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY

TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY India announces the release of the Bangalore Doom Metal band DJINN AND MISKATONIC‘s first full-length release titled ‘Forever in the Realm‘. Founder/Manager Kunal Choksi of Transcending Obscurity states, “I’m extremely pleased with the professional attitude of Djinn and Miskatonic guys, who’re my friends, and I couldn’t think of a better timing for this… Read More DJINN and MISKATONIC to release debut via TRANSCENDING OBSCURITY

SOLAR DEITY reveal tracklisting of upcoming ‘Devil Worship’ EP

India’s most revered black metal band SOLAR DEITY have announced Sunday, 1st September 2013 as the release date of their third burnt offering, Devil Worship. The new EP is a sequel to the Satanic outfit’s debut, In the Name of Satan, and the follow-up to last year’s atmospheric masterpiece, The Darkness of Being. The track… Read More SOLAR DEITY reveal tracklisting of upcoming ‘Devil Worship’ EP