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​ TYMO Flirt With Progressive Thrash On Latest Single "Age Of Deception" Off Upcoming Album "The Art of A Maniac" New Album "The Art of A Maniac" Out Feb 2022 North American / EU Release Date Feb 5th Japanese Release Date Feb 16th via Spiritual Beast Edmonton, Canada's TYMO have a third single coming out off their solidly thrash metal album "The Art of A Maniac" slated for release next month. The single "Age of Deception" is a groovy, progressive, jazz fusion inspired track, reminiscent of early Megadeth. The song touches on the subject of social media abuse and how people change under the influence of technology and how the human race is now very connected yet still so very distant from each other. TYMO explain the track further: ""Age Of Deception" was an instrumental that Nick Schwartz had written over 12 years ago, which was sitting in his computer. He showed it to the rest of the band and everyone was blown awa...

DeFox Records and Heart Of Steel Records are thrilling to announce the metal warriors called LECHER their   d ebut album it's entitled  "Castle Of Hallucinations" . The release date is September 30th. The digital album will be launched on every worldwide webstores, iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, Deezer, Google Play, Tidal, Shazam...YouTube Music also. Lecher from Sorocaba, Sao Paolo, Brazil were born in 2007, originally the band was formed by Diego Alquezar and Sergio Willian, the intention is to play the aggressive and direct Heavy Metal, with technique and heart. After several changes of the line-up, joined the band Marcelo '' Zé Bolha '' Machado (formerly Alcoholikiller, Skyrunner) and Juliano Costa (formerly -Prepared to Kill and Warshipper). Rodolfo Nekathor (ex-Zoltar, Lost Graveyard) joined the band in 2009, reinforcing the band that is now ready. After a trial period, Rodolfo Nekathor and Sergio Willian left the Lecher and Juliano Costa took down and bec...

German metal band Licence announce new video  LICENCE that’s Heavy Rock – Female Fronted at its best. The band from Ludwigsburg/Germany is the brainchild of local guitar hero and songwriter Steam Thiess. In May 2014 he founded LICENCE and was looking for musicians who'd fit into the band. To find the singer was easy, his daughter Jacky had just what he was looking for! With an amazing presence and rocking voice the first piece to the puzzle was solved. With bassist Pappe and drummer Sammy Sin they recruited the two perfect missing links.  They soon played shows with bands like ECLIPSE, RHINO BUCKET, LEATHERWOLF, STORMWITCH, DAVID READMAN, PRAYING MANTIS, MAVERICK, MAXXWELL, TRI STATE CORNER  followed by festivals like WACKEN, FULL METAL ARMY ROCK or ROCK THE KING OPEN AIR. alongside SAXON, THE POODLES and many more. The pre-production in 2016 ended in recordings for their debut album "Licence 2 Rock", which was mixed and mastered by none other than Achim Köhler, known for...

Dutch thrash metallers Overruled have unveiled the release date for their forthcoming full-length album "Hybris": October 27th! The new studio album, that will be released by Punishment 18 Records, was mastered by Jeff Waters (Annihilator).  Artwork was realized by Mario López (Hyades, Sabbat, Repulsor, Iron Kobra, Endovein, Game Over).  – Overruled – http://www.overruledband.com – Punishment 18 Records – www.punishment18records.com www.facebook.com/punishment18records

MALEVOLENT CREATION - THE TEN COMMANDMENTS "The Ten Commandments" from Malevolent Creation is available for pre-order now! The following formats will be available: 2-CD (including all the studio and live demos) Regular LP (available on black and limited clear vinyl) Deluxe 2-LP (including all the studio demos, on gold and purple vinyl) MC (pro-done tape) T-Shirt (Fruit of the Loom, in sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL) Order here: www.hammerheart.com/order/malevolentcreation-ttc/ Pre-order here Probably one of the best metal albums when it comes to the crossover of Thrash and Death Metal! "The Ten Commandments” is quite possibly the greatest combination of Death and Thrash Metal ever composed. The album is full of very fast and energetic guitar work, surely how Malevolent Creation got to be known as “Slayer on acid”. They didn’t bring a whole lot of new ideas to the table, but what really separates them from the others is Bret Hoffmann’s unique and intense vocal performance. ...

  DeFox Records and Heart Of Steel Records are proud to announce the debut album of Heavy Metal band SCYTHER titled "Blinded". The release date is September 15th and the digital album will be launched on every worldwide webstores, iTunes, Amazon, Spotify, Deezer, Google Play, Tidal, Shazam... Scyther is a five-piece, featuring Elia Salvel - vocals , Samuele Salvel - bass , Giovanni de Fazio - guitars, Michele "Mich" Camerotto - guitars , Riccardo "Fanti" Fantinel - drums , was formed in Italy in 2013 and have their roots in traditional Heavy Metal and Thrash Metal. 2018 was a significant year for the band, has seen a worldwide record deal announced with DeFox Records, they won important prize as the RockItaly Award and the Accademia Music Awards . Scyther will be taking ‘Blinded’ on tour this summer, hitting the stages of some of the important independent italian festivals. The digital album track list: 1 – Chain Reaction 2 – Discrimination 3 – Where Is J...

Punishment 18 Records is really proud to announce that experimental thrash metallers Unorthodox has just signed a new record deal in order to release their new full-length album.  The first 2015 demos consisted of classical thrash/death songs enriched with dissonant and experimental nuances.  In November 2017 the band enters the studio to record the debut album containing the finished version of the demo tracks plus a new composition full of improvisations and inspired by 70's rock sounds. Stay tuned for further information.

Swedish Melodic Hard Rock Band, VOLSTER (feat. ex-members of Masquerade and House Of Heavy) have released a new single & music video for 'Perfect Storm', it's the title track of their forthcoming album, out on April 20th via Rock Of Angels Records. The album includes 12 tracks and is produced by VOLSTER, co-produced and mixed by Max Norman (Ozzy Osbourne, Lynch Mob, Armored Saint, Lizzy Borden, Megadeth, Y&T) and mastered by Thomas “Plec” Johansson (Soilwork, Onslaught, Armageddon, Degradead, Dynazty) at The Panic Room Mastering.  The video can be viewed here:  Tracklisting: 1. King Of The Hill 2. Heaven Or Hell 3. Perfect Storm 4. Breathless 5. Still In Love 6. Babylon 7. Hero 8. Games Of War 9. Easier Said Than Done 10. I Don’t Care 11. Drifting Away 12. Ends With Me The album artwork was made by Jonas Beijer (Afterbürner, Fejd, The Crown, Gooseflesh, Electric Earth). All photos by Jan-Erik Lindkvist Photography AB. The album can be pre-ordered here: http://roar.g...

Norwegian melodic heavy rock/metal band, BIG CITY, have released a new lyric video for ' From This Day ', the song is taken from their second album ‘Big City Life‘, which will be released as a double CD digipack including their 2013 never released debut album ‘Wintersleep‘, on June 22nd, 2018 via ROAR! Rock Of Angels Records. BIG CITY features members of Scariot, Blood Red Throne, Withem, Maraton and Memoria Avenue.  The video can be viewed here:  The video was made by Mitsos Tsou at Brutus Studios. Mixing, mastering and keys on both albums by Martin Berger (Screams Of Scarlet, Blood Red Throne, Zerozonic) at Skar Production. The album artwork was made by by Tim Eckhorst (Scorpions, Ektomorf, UDO, Wacken Open Air). ‘Big City Life‘ Tracklist: 1. Big City Life 2. Cryin’ In The Night 3. Daemon In The Dark 4. Rocket Man 5. Stars Surrounding 6. From This Day 7. Running For Your Life 8. Forgive Me Now 9. Tower Of Babylon 10. Home Again ‘Wintersleep‘ Tracklist: 1. Midnight Train 2. I...

Greek extreme metal band, KARMA VIOLENS, have released a music video for ' Serpent God ', the title track of their third record. The new album contains 10 tracks and is set for a release on April 13th via GROWL RECORDS (Inactive Messiah) a division of ROAR! Rock of Angels Records (Monument, Gods Of Silence, Mean Streak, Panorama, Oblivion). The video can be viewed here:  'Serpent God', was produced and mixed by Costas Papadopoulos and Karma Violensat Symbolic Studios. Recordings by Costas Papadopoulos at Symbolic Studios. Mastered by Andreas Karayiannis at Dysmorphia Studios. The artwork and layout created by Greek Design mastermind Giannis Nakos at Remedy Art Studios. KARMA VIOLENS returns with their 3rd album "Serpent God". The album is an outcome of their new sound – an amalgam of extreme metal forms, with black metal influences prevailing. “Serpent God” is a conceptual album, mainly focusing on the transparency of today's social standards and ideas. Fr...

UK female alternative rock band, THE KUT, have released a new music video for 'Mind Games', the track is taken from their long-awaited debut album ‘Valley of Thorns‘, due out on May 4th, 2018 via Cargo Records UK. The album was produced byJames “Lerock” Loughrey ( Skindred / Def Leppard / White Zombie / My Vitriol).  The Video can be viewed here:  Tracklist: 1. Mind Games 2. Hollywood Rock n Roll 3. No Trace 4. I Want You Maniac 5. Rush Hour 6. I Am Vain 7. Alekhine’s Gun 8. X-Ray Eyes 9. Bad Man 10. Mario THE KUT is the Rock category Finalist of the UK Songwriting Contest 2017 and current Semi-Finalist of the International Songwriting Competition. Active on the UK and European alternative rock scene, THE KUT, is the alter-ego of multi-instrumentalist, Princess Maha. The live outfit has seen many guises, with the most recent line up featuring Diana Bartmann (drums) and Stella Vie (bass / bvs). Festival performances have included Download, Camden Rocks Festival, Rebellion Fest...

Stevie R Pearce rejoins Jizzy Pearls Love/Hate for a 21 date UK 'Sticks N Stones'Tour, Including 4 special acoustic shows to mark the release of the new Jizzy PearlAlbum 'All You Need Is Soul', which will be released May 11th, 2018. The Number One HOOLIGAN says "Playing for Jizzy is an honour, and to go and play all his amazing music, new and old throughout the whole of the UK is a trip ! The new album is amazing.. COME SEE A SHOW, this is Hooliganism-but super powered with one of the last remaining icons . Not many bands have the ability to tour this extensively" The unmistakable voice from one of the most loved hard rock bands of the early 1990s is returning this MAY. Jizzy Pearl of LOVE/HATE is back with his new solo album, "All You Need Is Soul". This highly anticipated studio release will be made available May 11 via Frontiers Music Srl. "In my opinion, this is the best record I've done since 'Blackout In The Red Room'," s...

Genus Ordinis Dei Release New Single & Video for ‘Halls of Human Delights’  New album Great Olden Dynasty out November 24, album features Cristina Scabbia on guest vocals for song ‘Salem’ Watch ‘Halls of Human Delights’ music video here   Symphonic death metal quartet Genus Ordinis Dei have released a new single and music video for the song ‘Halls of Human Delights’. The impressive music video was directed by Steve Saints, and filmed on location at Villa Cavour in Trino, Italy. Watch it now at this location. ‘Halls of Human Delights’ is the first single taken from their upcoming second full-length album entitled Great Olden Dynasty which will see a global release on November 24, 2017 via Eclipse Records. The album features ten pummeling tracks of symphonic death-metal mastery, including Cristina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil) on guest vocals for the song ‘Salem’. The album was produced, mixed, and mastered by Simone Mularoni (Luca Turilli’s Rhapsody, DGM) at Domination Studio. “The...

Swedish progressive metal band, EASTERN HIGH, have released their debut album 'Garden of Heathens'. The album was produced, recorded and mixed by Erik "Wissard" Wiss (Creye, Cruzh, Eleine, Grand Slam) at Wisseloord Studios and mastered by Thomas Plec Johansson (Soilwork, Onslaught, Armageddon, Degradead, Dynazty) at The Panic Room. Eastern High have released two music video's for the songs 'Garden Of Heathens':   and 'Eyes Of Haven':  Illustrated cover art was made by Christian Wallin of Illustrations by Christian Wallin (Bulletrain, Cruzh, Methane, Emma Varg, Shameless, Rock Stage Malmö). Tracklist: 1. Bottled Insanity 2. Eyes of Heaven 3. Evil Inc. 4. Ghost of the Sea 5. Garden of Heathens 6. Clandestine Hunger 7. The Pretender 8. Afterglow The Swedish metal band Eastern High was fromed in early 2016 by Ola Svensson and Johan Svensson, two brothers who always finds it interesting and inspiring writing music together. Since 2010 Ola and Johan, was...

DOLL SKIN have released the video for their new single “DAUGHTER”. DOLL SKIN is currently on tour supporting ONE-EYED DOLL on the SOMETHNG WICKED Tour, with special guests CO-OP (featuring Dash Cooper) on select dates, plus a select handful of headlining dates. The tour follows up several legs of headlining on the SHUT UP! Tour, and a Summer stint on the 2017 VANS WARPED TOUR. The video can be viewed here DOLL SKIN is supporting MANIC PIXIE DREAM GIRL, the June 2017 released follow up to their 2016 EMP Label Group debut, IN YOUR FACE (AGAIN), Produced by Grammy Award winning Megadeth bassist David Ellefson, which garnered massive Worldwide press, spawned multiple singles including, “Family of Strangers”, “Let’s Be Honest”, and “Furious Fixation”. MANIC PIXIE DREAM GIRL was released in Europe this month via SPV, quickly selling out of the initial pressing, while “Daughter” hit the top 40 on the Billboard Rock Indicator chart this week. 2016 saw the band tour much of the year with Otep, ...

Swiss/Finnish/American hard rock band, PANORAMA, have signed with European label ROAR! Rock Of Angels Records. PANORAMA’s debut album “Around The World“, includes 11 tracks and is produced, recorded, mixed and mastered by Dennis Ward (Unisonic, Pink Cream 69). PANORAMA is: Christian Palin - Vocals (Random Eyes, ex Adagio) Dennis Ward - Bass (Unisonic, Pink Cream 69) Sammy Lasagni - Guitars (Gods of Silence, ex Kirk, ex Godiva) Ben Varon - Guitars (Amoral, ex Grease Helmet) Philipp Eichenberger - Drums (Gods of Silence, ex Kirk) In 2008 the Swiss guitarist, Sammy Lasagni (Gods of Silence, ex Kirk, ex Godiva), met the Uruguay born singer Christian Palin (Random Eyes, ex Adagio) for the first time when Godiva, supported the band Adagio - fronted by Christian. The chemistry between the two was immediately obvious so they decided that they would, at some point in time, try to make music together. The two kept in contact but the years plodded along until 2015 when a certain long telephone ca...

CRYSTAL VIPER - The Witch Is Back (2017)  official clip AFM Records Subscribe to AFM Records: http://bit.ly/1Ag5sAW Visit us! itunes.com/afmrecords & applemusic.com/afmrecords "The Witch Is Back" is taken from the new studio album "Queen Of The Witches" - out on February 17, 2017. Pre-order LIMITED EDITION LP or CD: http://bit.ly/CRYSTALVIPER_Queen_PREO... Pre order on iTunes and download "The Witch Is Back" right away: http://smarturl.it/Witches_iTunes Video by Grupa 13 - http://www.facebook.com/grupa13com Music and lyrics by Marta Gabriel Produced by Bart Gabriel Follow CRYSTAL VIPER: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/crystalvipero... Instagram: http://instagram.com/crystalviperoffi... Website: http://www.crystalviper.com