Long time ago of a time long forgotten… I journeyed back into time to witness ‘The Walls of Jericho’, the 1985’s album which debuted HELLOWEEN. So how was my journey back in time? It was transcending, with tracks such as ‘Phantoms of Death’ and ‘Metal Invaders’ my trip was more fanatical than a Halloween party.… Read More REVIEW: Helloween – Straight Out Of Hell
BANGALORE OPEN AIR 2013 has announced the first international act to perform this year – IHSAHN. Founder Salman U. Syed posted on Facebook “Presenting the first band of Bangalore Open Air, all the way from the icy fjords of Norway, we give you IHSAHN One of the most revered and respected figures in the history… Read More BANGALORE OPEN AIR 2013 announces first international band – IHSAHN
Mysterious death metal band REPTILIAN DEATH, side project of Demonstealer (Demonic Resurrection) have revealed the artwork and tracklist of their new album, titled ‘The Dawn Of Consummation And Emergence’. The artwork has been done by Michal ‘Xaay’ Loranc who has previously worked with bands like Behemoth, Demonic Resurrection, Nile, Vader etc. The album features 12… Read More REPTILIAN DEATH reveal album name, artwork and tracklisting
Taiwanese metallers, CHTHONIC, have confirmed a June 3rd release for their seventh studio album, ‘Bú-Tik’, via Spinefarm Records. Recorded at Sweden’s Sweetspot Studio by producer Rickard Bengtson, who also worked on 2011’s ‘Takasago Army’, ‘Bú-Tik’ sees the band returning to the scene with their signature brand of symphonic ‘orient metal’, as they choose to define… Read More Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC announce new album details
Indian metal veterans Demonic Resurrection have checked in from the studio with the following update on their facebook page. “So about 2 weeks ago we wrapped up the drum recording for the new DR album. We’ve spent the last 2 weeks with Mephisto arranging the keyboards and synth sections on the album. There is some… Read More DEMONIC RESURRECTION checks in from studios
Cobalt Experiential Marketing, the organizers of the much awaited “goMad festival” are very sorry to announce that the festival has been postponed owing to the key supporting partners backing out of the event at very short notice. The goMad festival has however, not been cancelled. It has simply been rescheduled to a new date later… Read More goMAD FESTIVAL 2013 postponed indefinitely
DELHI METAL PROJECT is a super group of renowned musicians from the top metal bands in India and they are reuniting for the first time after opening for the world renowned band, MEGADETH last year. 15 metallers, who will perform are from bands such as prog metal act Skyharbor, prog thrash tech metallers Artillerie, progressive… Read More GIG ALERT: DELHI METAL PROJECT Live at Attitude Live
After a hiatus, it is very difficult for bands to come out of it & perform again especially when there are line-up changes also involved, but Frequency is one band which managed a successful comeback after a year and what a comeback it has been for them after a kick-ass event organized Cacophony Networks at… Read More FREQUENCY to release debut EP ‘Burning Miles’
Formed in December 2011, Mumbai based progressive metal band, MIDHAVEN, are set to release their debut EP ‘Tales From The Tide‘. The EP is part of their upcoming full length debut ‘Above The Vile‘ scheduled for release in June-July. The EP will be released at blueFROG on May 5th with bands NerveRek and Silver Tears… Read More Progressive metal band MIDHAVEN to release EP ‘Tales From The Tide’
Pulverised Records is extremely proud to announce the profane communion of ORATOR, the Death / Thrash act hailing from the cremation grounds of Bangladesh! Formed in 2008, ORATOR has so far released one 7″ EP, a live demo tape and followed by the group’s first full-length album. After the debut full-length “Kapalgnosis” recently got released… Read More ORATOR signs with Pulverised Records
Come April 2013, and we have yet another release by an Indian band. This time it’s progressive/technical/groove metal quintet ITERATE from Chennai. The brainchild of Siddharth Darbha, guitarist of Tessitura, Iterate started out in the September of 2011. The band is: Siddharth Darbha – Guitars (Tessitura) David Simon – Vocals Simon (ex-Blind Image, Liquid Measure)… Read More REVIEW: ITERATE – Ephemerals EP
India’s extreme metal veterans Demonic Resurrection have completed 13 years as a band and announced their 4th full-length album. The band made the following update as well as releasing a photo album of their studio drum tracking sessions, “On 6th April 2000 we, played our first show with Naked Earth, Sceptre and Metakix. We complete… Read More DEMONIC RESURRECTION completes 13 years, announces new album