ARCHSPIRE will enter the Flatline Audio studio in August with producer Dave Otero (CATTLE DECAPITATION, NIGHTBRINGER and more) to record their next full-length album. On further news, the technical death metal masters have announced a western US tour.
HARK have released a string of summer dates under the banner “Summer Disintegration 2016” in the UK, including a performance at the prestigious Bloodstock Festival. A full list of upcoming shows and a new picture of the current line-up can be viewed below.
Spain’s amazing RESURRECTION FEST has added Portuguese Fado Rockers SINISTRO to their already impressive roster, which also features label mates ABBATH, THE CASUALTIES, OBSIDIAN KINGDOM, ROTTING CHRIST, and WORMED! Some very last tickets are still available for this sunny rumble at the beach here.
THE CASUALTIES have kicked off their massive European tour. The American street punk icons will continue their wild rampage throughout Germany, France, Spain, Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, The Netherlands, and Belgium until a final sweat dripping night in Switzerland at Zürich’s Dynamo club on the 13th of August. A full list of confirmed shows can be viewed below.
Canadian post-black metal shooting stars NUMENOREAN have revealed the third skin-crawling song taken from their forthcoming debut album ‘Home’ (out July 22nd). The haunting track “Devour” is streaming via the official media partners below.
DEFILED have unleashed their complete forthcoming crusher ‘Towards Inevitable Ruin’ (out July 8th). The album is still streaming via the official media partners below.
Ukrainian black metal veterans DRUDKH have premiered the first track taken from their new split ‘Betrayed By The Sun / Hägringar’ with Swedish underground one-man act GRIFT (out September 16th). The song “His Twenty-Fourth Spring” is streaming via the official media partners listed below.
MAYHEM recently released a new video clip for the track “Watchers”, taken from the Norwegian black metal legends latest full-length ‘Esoteric Warfare’ via Noisey. New tour-dates can be found below.
Extreme metal horde NECRONOMICON have announced a headlining tour of Canada. The band will kick off their trek on August 4 in Ottawa, and travel through Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatoon before concluding on August 27. A full list of confirmed dates can be found below.
BEYOND CREATION have announced new European dates in support of tech death icons OBSCURA in October and November. The fast rising Canadian technical death metal hope will be performing alongside REVOCATION and RIVERS OF NIHIL. A list of all currently confirmed shows can be viewed below.
Season of Mist are proud to announce the signing of KONTINUUM. The Icelandic wave influenced ambient rockers will release their next full-length on this label. Continue reading for more information.
BLACK COBRA have announced a European tour in support of doom icons YOB. The heavy road trip of the American sludge metal act will kick off at the Incubate Festival in Tilburg, The Netherlands on September 11 and continues for over a month throughout Europe. A list of all currently confirmed dates can be viewed below.
Calgary-based post-black metal outfit NUMENOREAN have announced an Eastern US tour alongside GHOST BATH. The trek begins on Sept 8 in Chicago. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below. The band will be playing in support of their upcoming album ‘Home’ (out July 22nd).
Controversial Swedish black metal band SHINING have announced their first-ever US tour. The trek begins on August 11 in Houston, and sees the Swedes performing alongside BELPHEGOR, ORIGIN, and ABIGAIL WILLIAMS. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below.
NE OBLIVISCARIS’ drummer Dan Presland has released a stunning drum play-through video of the epic track “Painters of the Tempest”, taken from the Australian dark progressive band’s latest full-length ‘Citadel’.
GRAVE DESECRATOR are now unleashing their forthcoming album ‘Dust to Lust’ (out June 17) in full exclusively via the official media partners below. The record can still be bought in various formats on the official Season of Mist E-shop!
Canadian post-black metal shooting stars NUMENOREAN are unleashing the second bewildering song taken from their forthcoming debut album ‘Home’, which can be pre-ordered here (out July 22nd). The track “Thirst” is now exclusively streaming via Stereogum here. Continue reading for a quote by the band & tourdates!
Rotting Christ have revealed a new video in support of their latest album ‘Rituals’. The clip for the track “Ἄπαγε Σατανά” (“Apage Satana”) has been directed and produced by Jon Simvonis (Magnum Production Studios), who already signed responsible for the Greek’s previous “Χ Ξ Σ” (“666”) video. “Apage Satana” is exclusively streaming via the official media partners listed below.
Season of Mist are proud to announce the signing of EARTH ELECTRIC. This new band is the brainchild of Norwegian guitarist Rune Eriksen (ex-AVA INFERI) aka Blasphemer (ex-MAYHEM) and former AVA INFERI singer Carmen Simoes. Now Rune returns to his roots by exploring a more progressive sound that is firmly based on hard rock.
The notorious Norwegian black metal outfit SONS OF BALAUR arrived in the style at this week’s Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards in London! The highly acclaimed graphic novel ‘Realm of the Damned’ is rumoured to portray biographic events featuring SONS OF BALAUR. See below for an impression.