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

SCRIBE to headline Rolling Stone Metal Awards 2013 and talk about 3rd album ‘Hail Mogambo’

SCRIBE, hardcore metal act from Mumbai, to headline the fourth edition of Rolling Stone Metal Awards this month. Their last gig in the city was with Goddess Gagged and Social Suicide, Norway in 2011. The band will share stage with Black metallers 1833 AD, Thrash metal act Devoid and Rectified Spirit, Guwahati on 23rd June… Read More SCRIBE to headline Rolling Stone Metal Awards 2013 and talk about 3rd album ‘Hail Mogambo’

ROLLING STONE METAL AWARDS 2013 nominees announced

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

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

Indian progressive death metallers FRAGARAK release debut album

Indian progressive death metal act, FRAGARAK has released their debut album ‘Crypts of Dissimulation‘ on 5th May. This 6-track album is currently streaming on band’s Bandcamp page and tracks can be digitally purchased from same site. Though, band has also released album via DIGIPACK CDs which can be pre-ordered by mailing at fragarak.india@gmail.com. The album is … Read More Indian progressive death metallers FRAGARAK release debut album

GIG ALERT: Romanov Presents NEPFEST III (August) and NEPFEST DECAPITATED (September)

Foundation Nepal is organizing two international events in August and September 2012. NEPFEST III entitled as Romanov Presents NEPFEST August “Open Band Competition” will be organized on August 25th, Fun Park Bhrikuti-Mandap, Kathmandu Nepal. With huge success, Foundation Nepal, has already organized two Open Band Competitions in the year 2011. And this year, the competition… Read More GIG ALERT: Romanov Presents NEPFEST III (August) and NEPFEST DECAPITATED (September)

1833AD, Noiseware and Workshop featured on Metal Hammer Global Metal CD

In recent times UK based magazine METAL HAMMER has taken a keen interest in the Indian heavy metal scene. Last year a Planet Metal CD was released in March featuring Indian metal bands Bhayanak Maut and Undying Inc which was followed by Demonic Resurrection winning the Metal Hammer Golden God award for Global Metal. Earlier… Read More 1833AD, Noiseware and Workshop featured on Metal Hammer Global Metal CD