GIG ALERT: SONIC DOOM feat Shepherd, Escher’s Knot and more

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

Brutal Deathgrind outfit GUTSLIT signs two record labels for their upcoming full length album’s distribution

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

Heavy metallers DEATHKNELL release music video of ‘Defining Death’

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’

Experimental solo metal act THE MULTIVERSE CONCEPT premieres new track ‘Defying Inertia’ from upcoming album

THE MULTIVERSE CONCEPT, experimental metal outfit from Pune, is a solo project of Aksheya Chandar(Virion, Ex-guitarist of Upheaval) has premiered the title track ‘Defying Inertia’ via metalbase.in. The single comes from project’s up-coming album ‘Defying Inertia’. The single has Gagan Gill on vocals and Aman Virdi giving a guest appearance.  This full-length album  features few… Read More Experimental solo metal act THE MULTIVERSE CONCEPT premieres new track ‘Defying Inertia’ from upcoming album

Maldivian metal act NOTHNEGAL announce digital EP and India Tour dates

Maldivian melodic heavy metal band NOTHNEGAL will release their new self-titled EP on July 9th, 2013 via Season of Mist. The EP was recorded at Vakaruge Studios in the Maldives with producer Shamheed, with additional production being handled by Matt Hyde (SLIPKNOT, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, AS I LAY DYING) and Paul Reeve (MUSE). The… Read More Maldivian metal act NOTHNEGAL announce digital EP and India Tour dates

REPTILIAN DEATH releases lyric video for new single ‘O’

Death metal band REPTILIAN DEATH have released a lyric video for a new single ‘O’ off their sophomore album ‘The Dawn And Consummation And Emergence’. The album is scheduled to be released in India on 19th May 2013 via Universal Music India. The band recently unveiled the artwork for the album created by Michal ‘Xaay’… Read More REPTILIAN DEATH releases lyric video for new single ‘O’

BANGALORE OPEN AIR 2013 final line-up announced and passes are on PRE-SALE

The final line-up of  BANGALORE OPEN AIR(BOA) is finally announced yesterday and consist of six international acts and two Indian acts to perform on two different stages in the second edition of BOA to take place on 6th July in Bangalore. The final act announced yesterday was ICED EARTH, who had to cancel their performance… Read More BANGALORE OPEN AIR 2013 final line-up announced and passes are on PRE-SALE

American metallers ICED EARTH to headline BANGALORE OPEN AIR 2013

BANGALORE OPEN AIR(BOA) 2013 announced, ICED EARTH, American heavy metal act as sixth international and also headliner of this year’s BOA. The American legends were to co-headline last year’s BOA alongside KREATOR, but were forced to cancel their performance due to denial of visas from Indian Embassy. Are now, ready to swing their axes for… Read More American metallers ICED EARTH to headline BANGALORE OPEN AIR 2013

Black metallers DARK DESOLATION to record for tribute to MARDUK

Satanic Black Metal from Bangalore, DARK DESOLATION, formed in July 2010 is working on a tribute album to the Swedish black metal giants MARDUK. Dark Desolation will collaborate with other foreign metal bands like After Blood a melodic/groove death metal band from Greece, Stortregn a black/death metal from Switzerland, Winterfront an old school pagan black… Read More Black metallers DARK DESOLATION to record for tribute to MARDUK

TRIBUTE TO MOTÖRHEAD now available to stream and pre-order

TRIBUTE TO MOTÖRHEAD, a tribute album by India’s underground metal bands for one of the most influential bands of all time, Motörhead. This 13-track album is now available for pre-order as CD or a combo of CD,t-shirt and poster or can be digitally downloaded from Bandcamp where its currently streaming. There are three track changes from… Read More TRIBUTE TO MOTÖRHEAD now available to stream and pre-order

Alternative/Nu-metal band from Jodhpur LITHOS launches debut EP

LITHOS, alternative/nu-metal outfit from Jodhpur, Rajasthan, released their debut EP at the end of April 2013. The 3-track EP is named ‘Social Circus’ is released independently and digitally on band’s Soundcloud Page. Hailing from Jodhpur, Lithos was formed in February 2012. Since then band has performed in competitions throughout India and opened for Electro Rock… Read More Alternative/Nu-metal band from Jodhpur LITHOS launches debut EP