Refused are continuing the overdue 25th anniversary celebration of their seminal 1998 record with ‘The Shape Of Punk To Come Obliterated’: a 12-song tribute album featuring covers from prominent names in hardcore, available to stream on November 8th via Epitaph Records. After approaching 12 bands with the request to “rearrange or deconstruct” each song, today they share a dark and expansive take on the operatic 10-minute saga ‘Tannhäuser / Derive’, reimagined by fellow Swedes, Cult of Luna.
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Bring Me The Horizon – POST HUMAN: NeX GEn physical out today
The mighty Bring Me The Horizon today release the physical version of their critically acclaimed album POST HUMAN: NeX GEn via Sony/RCA.
A digital version of the album was unleashed to the public early this year and earned them the title of most streamed band on the planet upon release, it has since streamed over 810M times. It was the latest chapter in the series to be revealed and saw the band expanding both musically and conceptually.
Tarja Announces Second Vol. Of Live Series “Rocking Heels: Live at Hellfest” + Drops Video For Cover Of Muse’s “Supremacy”
Tarja is set to release the second volume of her live series, Rocking Heels: Live at Hellfest on December 6 via earMUSIC. This release follows the successful Rocking Heels: Live at Metal Church, which came out in August 2023.
On June 19, 2016, Tarja delivered a captivating performance at Hellfest, one of Europe’s largest and most prestigious metal festivals held in Clisson, France. Her powerful blend of operatic vocals and heavy metal instrumentation enthralled the audience, making her performance one of the festival’s highlights. The setlist featured a carefully curated mix of her solo work and iconic Nightwish songs. Opening with “No Bitter End” from her 2016 album, The Shadow Self, Tarja set the tone for an evening of intensity and emotion. Her dynamic stage presence and dramatic musical arrangements created an unforgettable experience, solidifying her status as one of metal’s greatest female singers.
Continue reading Tarja Announces Second Vol. Of Live Series “Rocking Heels: Live at Hellfest” + Drops Video For Cover Of Muse’s “Supremacy”FIRST COPENHELL 2025 BANDS ANNOUNCED
The 14th edition of COPENHELL will take place in familiar surroundings at Refshaleøen in central Copenhagen next summer. DREAM THEATER, IN FLAMES, LORNA SHORE, HEAVEN SHALL BURN, SODOM, SYLOSIS, MYRKUR, MNEMIC and 18 additional bands have already signed up for the festival.
The dust from the four wild and crazy days in the middle of June has settled long ago, but the entire COPENHELL team is still swelling with pride months after the festival – not least festival director Jeppe Nissen:
Desertfest London announces first wave of bands for 2025
Desertfest London have announced the first wave of bands for their 13th edition, which will take place across multiple venues in Camden on Friday 16th – Sunday 28th May 2025. Weekend tickets are available HERE.
Swiss avant-garde metallers Zeal & Ardor are confirmed to headline the Roundhouse on Saturday night. Led by Manuel Gagneux, the group will undoubtedly deliver a masterclass in genre-pushing riffery following the release of their highly acclaimed fourth album Grief in August.
Drowning Pool Releases New Single “REVOLUTION (The Final Amen)” + Lyric Video
Drowning Pool, the iconic heavy metal band known for their electrifying performances and chart-topping hits, is thrilled to announce the release of their highly anticipated new single “REVOLUTION (The Final Amen)” via SBG Records. This release marks a significant moment for the band, as it is their first release with vocalist Ryan McCombs in 13 years!
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