The fall of the millennium saw the rise of many a metal bands all over India, bands that encapsulated the spirit of raw and high-energy heavy metal with perfection. These bands inculcated a sense of pure metal-head ecstasy in the willing crowds that thronged their shows and also bought their CD’s, thanks to widespread promotion… Read More REVIEW: SCEPTRE – Age Of Calamity
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
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’
Indian thrash metal band Sceptre have revealed that the name of their new album is ‘Age Of Calamity‘. The artwork for the new record has been done by designer Aakash Dwivedi who has previously worked with bands like Albatross, Solar Deity and Eyehategod. “When coming up with the album name and theme we wanted to… Read More Sceptre reveals album title and artwork
Indian thrash metal giants Sceptre have announced the release of their 2nd full-length album and released a video revealing the band’s new logo. The album comes after a considerable gap of 5 years since the release of their debut record in 2008 ‘Now Or Never‘. Bass player Janus Sanyal commented “We have been writing the… Read More Sceptre announces sophomore album and reveals new logo
In an official statement from Mumbai based Thrash metal veterans, SCEPTRE, announced that lead guitarist Sanju Aguiar will be parting ways with the band, due to commitment issues. Drummer Aniket Waghmode writes “He leaves behind fond memories and Sceptre wishes him the best of luck for all his future endeavours! What this automatically means, is… Read More SCEPTRE auditioning for lead guitarist
We caught up with thrash veteran’s SCEPTRE to talk about their recent single and new band members.