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Pioneers of oriental metal from Israel, ORPHANED LAND have released official video for their single ‘BROTHER’. The single is from their upcoming full length album ‘All is One’ ready to be released on 24th June. This is 3rd official release of single from the 11-track album. Previously two tracks ‘Let the truce Be Known’ and… Read More ORPHANED LAND premieres official video of single ‘BROTHER’ from upcoming album
Mumbai’s horror metal quintet ALBATROSS announced Wings Down Under 2013 Australia Tour. This 3-city tour of Australia will take place in October to support their latest release ‘The Kissing Flies’, a 4-tracks split with Vestal Claret. The CD of the release will be available at all venues. The tour is being made possible by Aussie event… Read More Horror metallers ALBATROSS announce Australian tour
The venues and dates of zonal eliminations, Semi-final and Final for Metal Battle India, Road to Wacken Open Air were announced last week. Metal Battle is an annual countrywide competition for performing into Wacken Open Air, 23-year old annual metal festival takes place at Wacken,Germany every year. India was 27th country to take part in the competition. This competition is promoted in India by… Read More WACKEN METAL BATTLE India, prilimary zonal dates and venues announced Register Now
EVILUTION, a gig to take place at ION BAR and KITCHEN , Brigade Road, Bangalore on Sunday, 02nd June 2013. The gig featuring 6 metal acts with variety of genres. Check band line-up below: Threinody– Thrash Metal A 3-piece thrash metal act from Bangalore formed in 1996, who along with Kryptos and Myndsnare from Bangalore… Read More GIG ALERT: EVILUTION feat. Albatross, Bhoomi, Threinody and More
DOOM OVER BANGALORE, a new event featuring local doom stalwarts DYING EMBRACE and BEVAR SEA will have their inaugural edition in June. Old school thrashers, KRYPTOS, will be headlining the event just days before they head off to a big tour of Europe. The other bands in the line-up are primitive black/thrashers WITCHGOAT, old school… Read More GIG ALERT: DOOM OVER BANGALORE feat Kryptos, Bevar Sea, Dying Embrace and more
Hyderabad based death/thrash metal band, SKRYPT, have decided to give away their 2010 debut EP ‘Discord‘ as free download. The band posted on their Facebook page “So we’ve decided to put up our debut EP – ‘Discord’ for free download. We’re out of physical copies so decided to upload this and have also included high… Read More SKRYPT to giveaway debut EP as free download
The fourth edition of annual ROLLING STONE Magazine’s Metal Awards have announced the nominees for this year. The nominees are a mixed bag of various sub-genres of metal ranging from extreme metal like thrash & black to progressive metal. Bands like Heretic, Devoid, 1833 AD, Noiseware and Skyharbor are amongst the most nominated bands. Here… Read More ROLLING STONE METAL AWARDS 2013 nominees announced
Israel’s finest export, oriental metal pioneers, ORPHANED LAND, have revealed details of the long awaited 6th full length album ‘All Is One‘ a follow up to the acclaimed 2010 release “The Never Ending Way of ORwarriOR”. The new album incorporates the typical ORPHANED LAND style with the catchiness of their Century Media Debut “Mabool” (2004)… Read More ORPHANED LAND reveal artwork, tracklisting of upcoming album
SONIC DOOM gig featuring 6 heavy metal bands. Event takes place at ION on Brigade Road, Bangalore on Sunday May 26th. Lineup is as follows: DJINN & MISKATONIC Raised on Lovecraft and fuelled by Fulci, DJINN & MISKATONIC, ex-BEVARSEA bassist JP’s new outfit, are back with 6 additional strings. No groove, no melody, no progress.… Read More GIG ALERT: SONIC DOOM feat Shepherd, Escher’s Knot and more
Indian Brutal Deathgrind metal act GUTSLIT‘s most awaited full-length album ‘Skewered In The Sewer’ has finally managed to get two record labels for its released. The band’s debut full-length album is to be released and distributed jointly by Coyote Records, Russia and Ghastly Music, Japan. Though, CDs for the album is available on Coyote Record’s online shopping… Read More Brutal Deathgrind outfit GUTSLIT signs two record labels for their upcoming full length album’s distribution
Shimla based heavy metal band, DEATHKNELL, have released their first official music of the song ‘Defining Death‘. The single comes from their debut album ‘Still To Decide‘ which was released in October 2012 and was streamed exclusively on MetalIndia Magazine. The video was shot at ‘Chaidra ka nal’ (a waterfall some 45 minutes on foot… Read More Heavy metallers DEATHKNELL release music video of ‘Defining Death’
Metal Asylum Festival is back with full force and is ready to get the metal heads dig up their favorite metal outfits and give a big horn’s up for some of the great bands lined up for the fest. This year the event features regional bands such as, Tunisian heavy metal band Carthagods ft. Dutch… Read More BLIND IMAGE to perform at Metal Asylum Fest in Dubai