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Kerry King premieres "Toxic" music video

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Kerry King has premiered the official music video for his song “Toxic” below. It appears on the former Slayer guitarist’s newly arrived solo début album “From Hell I Rise”, which dropped this past Friday, May 17th via Reigning Phoenix Music.

Danish fans have an opportunity to see King and his star-studded band live at this year’s edition of Copenhell on Friday, June 21st. Tickets for the festivities are still available for purchase over at Ticketmaster.dk, with the partout option setting you back 2755 DKK (+ fees) and one-day options selling for 1305 DKK (+ fees). Check the official Facebook event for more details.

For a full overview of King’s upcoming European touring plans, see our dates page.

Grayscale unveils music video for new track "Mum II"

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Philadelphia, PA-based emo and pop punk group Grayscale has unveiled the official music video for their new track “Mum II” below. It is the second piece of music to arrive from the band since their latest studio album “Umbra”, which came out through Fearless Records in 2021.

Pallbearer drops "Mind Burns Alive" music video

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Pallbearer has dropped the official music video for “Mind Burns Alive” online below. It serves as the title track on the Little Rock, AR-formed doom metal crew’s newly arrived record, which came out this past Friday, May 17th via Nuclear Blast.

Danish fans can look forward to watching the band live at this year’s edition of the Copenhell Metal Cruise, which will sail from the Danish capital to Oslo in Norway and back between October 25th and October 27th. Various ticket packages are available for purchase via the ferry operator’s website, while more details can be found in the official Facebook event.

Shortly thereafter, the group will return to Denmark to support co-headliners Baroness and Graveyard at Copenhagen venue Amager Bio on October 31st. Tickets for that show are available for purchase here for 405 DKK (+ fees), whilst more information can likewise be found in the official Facebook event.

The latter gig is part of a larger European tour, the full itinerary for which is listed in our dates section.

Future Palace shares details of new album "Distortion"

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Berlin, Germany-born post-hardcore trio Future Palace has revealed September 06th as the official release date for their new full-length album “Distortion”. It will be issued through Arising Empire and includes these songs:

01. “Uncontrolled”

02. “Malphas”

03. “Panic Paralysis”

04. “The Echoes of Disparity” (feat. Charlie Rolfe of As Everything Unfold)

05. “Dreamstate”

06. “Decarabia”

07. “In Too Deep”

08. “Rays of Light”

09. “A Fool on a Devil’s Reins”

10. “They Take What They Want”

11. “Amethyst”

Pre-orders for all formats of the record have been launched via this link, which will also reveal the artwork, while the official music video for the latest single “The Echoes of Disparity” is available for viewing below.

Danish fans can look forward to watching the band live at Pumpehuset in Copenhagen on October 29th, and tickets for the show are still available for purchase over at Ticketmaster.dk for 265 DKK (+ fees). For more details, check the official Facebook event.

The concert belongs to a larger European tour, the full itinerary for which is listed in our dates section.

Mono posts music video for new single "Run On"

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Mono has posted the official music video for their new song “Run On” online below. It is featured on the Tokyo, Japan-resident shoegaze luminaries’ approaching album “Oath”, which is due for release through Pelagic Records on June 14th and can be pre-ordered on various formats here.

The band will visit Denmark for a headlining concert featuring a chamber orchestra at Store VEGA in Copenhagen on October 28th. Tickets for that show are available for purchase over at Billetlugen.dk. For 340 DKK (+ fees), while more details can be found in the official Facebook event.

The gig is part of the group’s 25th anniversary European tour, the complete routing for which is listed on our dates page.

Pain reveals music video for "Don't Wake the Dead"

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Ludvika, Sweden-born industrial metal outfit Pain has revealed the official music video for “Don’t Wake the Dead” below. It is taken from their newly released album “I Am”, which came out this past Friday, May 17th via Nuclear Blast.

Danish fans have a chance to catch the group live at Amager Bio in Copenhagen on January 16th next year, supporting headliners The Halo Effect alongside Bloodred Hourglass. Tickets for that show can be bought from Ticketmaster.dk for 305 DKK (+ fees), while more information is available in the official Facebook event.

The show belongs to a larger European tour, the complete itinerary for which is listed in our dates section.

Bewitcher unveils lyric video for new single "Starfire Maelstrom"

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Bewitcher has unveiled a lyric video for their new single “Starfire Maelstrom” below. It represents the first material to arrive from the Portland, OR-resident blackened speed metallers since their “Deep Cuts & Shallow Graves” compilation, which came out in 2023.

Written By Wolves to release "The Lighthouse" in July

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Auckland, New Zealand-based alternative rock group Written By Wolves will release their sophomore album “The Lighthouse” via independent means on July 26th. It is assembled from these songs:

01. “Adrift”

02. “Give ‘em Hell”

03. “Misery”

04. “Dark Places”

05. “Burn”

06. “Please, Just Breathe”

07. “Write the Ending”

08. “A Light in the Darkness”

09. “Goddess”

10. “The Lighthouse”

11. “Take Me Home”

12. “Memory”

13. “Altar”

You can take a look at the artwork and pre-save the effort on digital streaming platforms here, and then watch the official music video for the latest single “Please, Just Breathe” from it below.

D-A-D debuts two new singles: "The Ghost" & "1st, 2nd & 3rd"

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

D-A-D has debuted two new singles, respectively titled “The Ghost” and “1st, 2nd & 3rd”, both of which can be heard below. They offer a taste of the Danish hard rock icons’ upcoming album “Speed of Darkness”, which will tentatively arrive on October 04th through Warner Music Denmark, with more details still pending.

The band will play a headlining concert at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen on November 01st to mark their 40th anniversary. Tickets for that show can still be bought from Ticketmaster.dk for between 340 and 610 DKK (+ fees), while more information is available in the official Facebook event.

The Troops Of Doom unleash new "Dawn of Mephisto" video single

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Belo Horizonte, Brazil’s death and thrash metal purveyors The Troops Of Doom have unleashed a new video single dubbed “Dawn of Mephisto”, which you can check out below. It lives on their upcoming album “A Mass to the Grotesque”, which was detailed in our earlier news post and is set to drop via Alma Mater Records on May 31st.

Amorphis shares live clip featuring "Drowned Maid" performance

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Amorphis has shared a live clip featuring a performance of their track “Drowned Maid” below. It is part of the Helsinki, Finland-based melodic death metal stalwarts’ upcoming “Tales from a Thousand Lakes (Live at Tavastia)” set, which celebrates 30th anniversary of their 1994 sophomore album. It will be released by Reigning Phoenix Music on July 12th and you can pre-order it on a variety of different formats here.

Victory announces new album: "Circle of Life"

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Hannover, Germany’s hard rock and heavy metal veterans Victory will release a new full-length album titled “Circle of Life” through AFM Records on September 13th. It is built from the following tracks:

01. “Tonight We Rock”

02. “American Girl”

03. “Count on Me”

04. “Surrender My Heart”

05. “Unbelievable World”

06. “Moonlit Sky”

07. “Falling”

08. “Money”

09. “Reason to Love”

10. “Virtual Sin”

You can take a look at the artwork and pre-order the record on a format of your choosing here, and then watch the official music video for the lead single “Count on Me” from it below.

Ignea debuts in-studio clip featuring "To No One I Owe" performance

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Ignea has debuted studio footage featuring a live performance of their song “To No One I Owe” below. The track is taken from the Kyiv, Ukraine-formed symphonic, progressive metal ensemble’s latest studio album “Dreams of Lands Unseen”, which came out through Napalm Records in 2023.

Orden Ogan lifts veil on new "Moon Fire" video single

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Arnsberg, Germany-formed power metal horde Orden Ogan has lifted the veil on the official music video for their new track “Moon Fire”, and you can watch it below. It appears on their approaching record “The Order of Fear”, which is set to be released by Reigning Phoenix Music on July 05th, and the details around which were listed in our previous news item.

Attack Attack! drops new video single: "Concrete"

Posted by AP on 19/05/24

Attack Attack! has dropped a new video single titled “Concrete” online below. It is the first piece of music to emerge from the Columbus, OH-formed metalcore troop since they parted ways with their last remaining original member, guitarist Andrew Whiting, after a series of disturbing allegations were levelled against him earlier this year.

Powerwolf to release "Wake Up the Wicked" in July

Posted by AP on 18/05/24

Saarbrücken, Germany-based power metal group Powerwolf has set July 26th as the official release date for their new full-length album “Wake Up the Wicked”. It is built from these tracks:

01. “Bless ‘Em with the Blade”

02. “Sinners of the Seven Seas”

03. “Kyrie Klitorem”

04. “Heretic Hunters”

05. “1589”

06. “Viva Vulgata”

07. “Wake Up the Wicked”

08. “Joan of Arc”

09. “Thunderpriest”

10. “We Don’t Wanna Be No Saints”

11. “Vargamor”

Pre-orders for all formats of the effort can be obtained via this link, which will also reveal the artwork, while the official music video for the lead single “1589” is available for viewing below.