Ghost have had a remix of ‘Danse Macabre’ done by Carpenter Brut. Talking about this remix, Carpenter Brut said: “I’ve been a big fan of Ghost since their beginning. And when I had the opportunity to open for the band in 2016, I was super excited. Last April, I received […]
Bring Me The Horizon have announced the title and release date for their new album. It’s to be called ‘amo’ and will be put out on January 11. And the band are to play the following UK shows: Birmingham Arena November 23, Leeds First Direct Arena 24, Glasgow SSE […]
The Magpie Salute are to play 10 UK shows before the end of the year. The band, who feature guitarists Rich Robinson and Marc Ford (both formerly of the Black Crowes), have just released debut album ‘High Water I’ and kick off at Planet Rockstock in Trecco Bay on November […]
Swedish prog metal masters Opeth are to release ‘Garden Of The Titans: Live At Red Rocks Amphitheater’. This will be put out by Moderbolaget Records/Nuclear Blast on November 2. It was recorded and filmed on May 11, 2017 at Red Rocks in Denver. It is to be made available on […]
Hardcore heroes Sick Of It All are to release a new album later in the year. Titled ‘Wake The Sleeping Dragon!’, this is to be put out by Century Media on November 2. It was produced by Jerry Farley, and mixed by Tue Madsen. It has guest appearances from Rise […]
Jill Janus, frontwoman for Californian band Huntress, has died at the age of 43. She suffered from mental health problems and committed suicide. A statement on the band’s Facebook page says: “It is with crushed hearts that we announce that Jill Janus – frontwoman for the California heavy metal band […]
Disturbed are to release their latest album on October 19 through Reprise. It’s called ‘Evolution’, and talking about what fans can expect on their seventh studio album (the first since 2015’s ‘Immortalized’), the band have said: “This record is truly unique, and very special to us, and we can only […]
Snakecharmer are to play five UK shows in October. The dates are Edinburgh Caves 18, Troon South Beach Sessions 19, Newcastle Trillians 21, London ULU 26, Milton Keynes Stables 28. They’ll be supported by Zal Cleminson’s /sin’dogs/. The Snakecharmer line-up for this tour will feature vocalist Chris Ousey, guitarists Simon […]
German duo The Picturebooks are to support Clutch on their upcoming European tour. The UK dates are: Bristol O2 Academy December 18, Glasgow O2 Academy 19, Manchester Academy 20, London O2 Brixton Academy 21, Birmingham O2 Academy 22. Also on the bill are The Inspector Cluzo.
Former Annihilator vocalist Randy Rampage has died at the age of 58. Rampage, whose real name was Randall Desmond Archibald, featured on the Canadian band’s classic 1989 debut album ‘Alice In Hell’, before leaving. He returned for the 1999 album ‘Criteria For A Black Widow’. Rampage was also a founding […]
Ross The Boss returns to the UK later this year to play seven shows. The dates are: Edinburgh Bannermans October 5, Glasgow Cathouse 6, Newcastle Trillians 7, Camden Underworld 8, Sheffield Corporation 9, Evesham Iron Road 10, Stoke Eleven 11. The former Dictators/Manowar guitarist will be joined by Marc Lopez […]
Former Journey singer Steve Perry is about to release a solo album. The vocalist is to call his new album ‘Traces’, and that it will have the following track listing: ‘No Erasin”‘We’re Still Here’‘Most Of All’‘No More Cryin”‘In the Rain’‘Sun Shines Gray’‘You Belong To Me’‘Easy To Love’‘I Need You’‘We Fly’ […]