BLOODSTOCK reveal Lorna Shore Full Set YouTube Premiere & New Plush Toy

February 20, 2023 carinadarkart Leave a comment

While you’re waiting patiently for this year’s BLOODSTOCK to roll around, HQ are putting together a few tasty treats to help pass the time.

Have you explored BLOODSTOCK’s official YouTube channel yet? Chock-full of exclusive footage from previous year’s events, it’s about to get even better, with a brand new premiere on the way from none other than LORNA SHORE, with their whole set from 2022 hitting the channel from 7pm GMT on February 24th in all its ferocious glory. You’ll be able to watch it in full here. Click here for a quick 30-second sneak peek of what’s in store.

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Hellripper release new album today + announce Goat Juice Beer in collaboration with Black Iris Brewery

February 17, 2023 carinadarkart Leave a comment

At last the wait is over as today, Hellripper have released their brand new album ‘Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags’, a record that has seen the band push their sound further forward more than ever before.

Building upon Hellripper’s signature Thrash Metal ‘Warlocks Grim & Withered Hags’ pushes the envelope of the Scottish artist’s sound. Blending moments of fierce Black Metal, furious Speed Metal and Scottish folklore it’s a must listen for any fan of Metal.

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GHOST Adds 2nd Night at The Forum + New Webisode, Chapter 16: Tax Season

February 16, 2023 carinadarkart Leave a comment

Fresh off the announcement of the highly anticipated RE-IMPERATOUR U.S.A. 2023, GHOST brings fans a brand new installment of their long-running webisode series. Join Papa Emeritus IV for some unorthodox bookkeeping in Chapter 16: Tax Season.

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OVER 40 NEW BANDS AND DAY SPLITS ANNOUNCED FOR DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL 2023

February 16, 2023 carinadarkart Leave a comment

The greatest rock and metal festival of all time, Download Festival, announces 44 new names and the day splits for 2023’s mammoth line-up. New names include the blistering Halestorm, Alter Bridge, Neck Deep, Bob Vylan, Carcass, Five Finger Death Punch, Jinjer, Coheed and Cambria, Electric Callboy, Hot Milk and The Amity Affliction, who will join the celebration of Download’s 20-year legacy at the hallowed grounds of Donington Park across four days over 8-11 June 2023. They join headliners Slipknot, Bring Me The Horizon and Metallica, who will deliver two massive no-repeat performances. Weekend and day tickets are now on sale, as well as a very limited amount of camping tickets and new VIP options: www.downloadfestival.co.uk.

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TYPE O NEGATIVE release live music video for ‘Love You To Death’ + announce ‘Dead Again’ 2LP re-issue

February 15, 2023 carinadarkart Leave a comment

On March 13th 2007, American gothic metal band TYPE O NEGATIVE released their seventh and final studio album, Dead Again. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the band’s final record before the passing of bassist/vocalist Peter Steele.

Last autumn, the Dead Again 3LP re-issue was released in select colours. This coming May 5th, the band will be releasing a 2LP version in black vinyl, light green transparent vinyl, light green/black/whit splatter vinyl, and mint green marble vinyl, as well as a black cassette.

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Within Temptation Launch Comic Book Series

February 15, 2023 carinadarkart Leave a comment

Symphonic metal band Within Temptation are bringing their unique vision of the future to comic audiences with a brand new series from Opus Comics based on their 2019 album Resist and 2021 virtual concert Aftermath.

Set in the distant future, an endless battle rages between two species — an advanced but inherently humanoid species ruled by a techno-organic matriarch on one side, and a cruel race of alien artificial intelligences on the other. Multiple stories collide to paint a sweeping portrait of the matriarch’s life and her struggle to balance what she was created to be with the impossible forces that shape her.

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