OCEANS OF SLUMBER Release Cover Version of ‘House of the Rising Sun’ Taken From Upcoming Album ‘Starlight and Ash’ 



“With leanings and inspirations from the Texas/Louisiana border, we felt that this cover was a perfect fit to the storytelling essence of the album,“ says OCEANS OF SLUMBER about their version of ‘House Of The Rising Sun’. “Going back to the female perspective of the song’s original version, we capture the troubled story of a traveler along the coast.”

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BLOODSTOCK IS NEXT MONTH!


With a month to go, BLOODSTOCK’s taking a breather from bands this week to showcase the diverse range of traders, food stalls, drinks, on-site entertainment and other facilities at next month’s heavy metal weekender, plus a handy reminder to get your questions ready for the one and only Nergal, frontman and creative visionary of Friday’s headliner BEHEMOTH for this coming Friday’s Facebook Live chat!

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Stick to Your Guns Share Video for New Single “Hush” 


Orange County, California hardcore band Stick to Your Guns will drop their new album Spectre, out July 29 via Pure Noise Records. Pre-order it here.

Today, the band has shared the video for the crackling new song “Hush,” which can double as a powerful history lesson for the listener. So pay attention.

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OHP Updates DOLLY PARTON Hit Classic “Jolene” with Raucous #MetalCover


Israel born and LA based heavy rock artist OHP (OREN HALMUT) digs into country history with his newest #metalcover for the 1974, Dolly Parton hit classic, “Jolene.” Swapping out the delicate guitar notes and poignant longing with brutal electric riffs and roaring vocals, “Jolene” is a modern update that re-interprets the Grammy Winning single for a modern metal audience. Fans can explore, like, and follow OHP for more excellent, metal covers online HERE.

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EPICA reveal video of fan favourite “The Last Crusade (Live At Paradiso)”


The celebrations for EPICA’s 20th anniversary are in full swing. On September 2nd, the Symphonic metal titans will re-issue their first three albums “The Phantom Agony”, “Consign To Oblivion” and “The Score”, which have become milestones of the genre and rarities within the physical market. Each record will be available in either a CD box, a collector’s LP box or as an earbook and will come with previously unreleased bonus tracks for each album, as well as the spectacular live audio and video of “Live At Paradiso” and “We Will Take You With Us”.

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WYLD RYDE Release Insightful Official Music Video for Poignant “Alone”


Louisville, KY Heavy Classic Rock band WYLD RYDE has released the official music video for their newest single, “Alone,” the fourth track off of their most recent EP, Gasoline Alley. Shot by Mufaro Matose (CEO of Matose Visuals from Cincinnati, Ohio) in the band’s hometown, “Alone” was filmed in several locations, from band members’ homes to the tour bus, ending the night as footage of the band performing a local festival, showcasing the audience, encapsulating the life of a touring rock n’ roll band and the resulting strains it can put on relationships left behind at home.

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