Navi Mumbai’s R.A.I.T (Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology) college’s annual festival ‘Horizon‘ has always been a mecca for metalheads. The annual festival’s metal music event named ‘Unchained‘ has been decided to be kept as a gig rather than a competition. This year promises to be bigger than ever with Bangalore’s INNER SANCTUM headlining the event.… Read More GIG ALERT: RAIT Unchained 2013 feat INNER SANCTUM
Percept Live, the organiser of FLY Music Festival, India’s first ever multi-genre music event has announced that the festival stands cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. All ticket holders who booked their tickets via Book My Show or Kya Zoonga will be contacted immediately for a full refund. Manuj Agarwal CEO Percept Live, said, “We launched… Read More Percept Live cancels FLY MUSIC FESTIVAL in Delhi and Bangalore
Four months after releasing their self titled debut single, Pune’s heavy/power metallers, GAIA’S THRONE, have released their second single titled ‘Contact‘. Contact was recorded at Tweaklab Studio under Swatantra Sarode’s guidance. The band calls their music Sci-Fi metal which is essentially a hard rock/heavy metal music with lyrics based on science fiction backdrop. The lyrics… Read More Heavy metal band GAIA’S THRONE release new track ‘Contact’
Veteran Indian thrash metal band Sceptre have released the first single Wrath Of God from their sophomore album ‘Age Of Calamity‘. ‘This song was the perfect choice for the single as it’s downright brutal and prepares listeners for what is in store on the album.’ commented bassist Janus Sayal. Listen to the new single here:… Read More SCEPTRE release first single from new album ‘Age Of Calamity’
Pune based death/thrash metal band HALAHKUH is all set to release their debut EP ‘DESECRATION‘. ‘DESECRATION’ is HALAHKUH’s first release, apart from various singles released during the band’s tenure which were also featured on different online compilation. HALAHKUH started out as a band in February 2011, With an aim of making it big while the… Read More HALAHKUH reveal artwork and tracklisting of debut EP
Progressive metal band Rectified Spirit have just released their first music video for the song ‘Paradigm Shift‘ from their self titled debut album. The song is dedicated to Irom Chanu Sharmila, a civil rights and political activist who has been on a hunger strike since 2000. “For a long time we have wanted to vocalize… Read More RECTIFIED SPIRIT release music video of song ‘Paradigm Shift’
Indian heavy mental band Workshop, lead by Demonic Resurrection frontman Demonstealer, have released a lyric video for the first single She Came from their second full-length album ‘Made Love To The Dragon‘. “The song She Came is about a very common situation in India where women often end up marrying men chosen by their parents… Read More Humor metal band WORKSHOP releases new song lyric video
Mumbai based death/thrash outfit Devoid is scheduled to launch their sophomore release this February. The band has gone all out DIY with ‘The Invasion‘, right from producing the EP to sales. The release is a concept EP which chronicles the story line of an alien invasion on to Earth, with each song as an episode.… Read More DEVOID set to release “The Invasion” EP
After its immensely successful first edition in August 2012 (Headlined by Mumbai based Brutal Death/Grind band Gutslit), Entombed Metal Fest (EMF) is back with a bang with its second edition scheduled to take place @ Hotel Elite Ambience – Wakad, Pune on the 9th of February, 2013. Volume II of EMF promises to be bigger… Read More GIG ALERT : Entombed Metal Fest II
Russian Metal band Armaga has released the official music video for their song ‘Avenger‘ which was featured in their latest album ‘Mystic‘ released last year. The filming was done in real abandoned ancient manor, about 250 km from Moscow. Buy the album ‘Mystic’ here. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtL0hBfajVM
Israel based Progressive/ Melodic Heavy Metal band Red Rose have released their debut official music video for the track “Don’t Believe These Tales” which is featured in their new album ‘On The Cusp of Change‘ which is due for release on 26th February. You can pre-order the album from band’s official website – http://redrose.co.il/ The… Read More Israeli melodic heavy metal band RED ROSE release official music video of “Don’t Believe These Tales”
The nominees for the 8th edition of the Jack Daniel’s Rock awards have been announced. This year veteran rockers Indus Creed have been nominated in seven categories for their 2012 release Evolve. The Jack Daniel’s Annual Rock Awards ceremony will take place on the 22nd of February at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai. Voting is now open to… Read More Jack Daniel’s 2012 rock awards nominees announced