(8/10) Mats Leven is for sure no newcomer. The Swedish singer is/was already busy in several bands since 27 years. Most of you have heard him probably in bands like Candlemass, Treat, Therion, Yngwie Malmsteen and Kurx – to mention just some of them....

German groove and doom metal band Undertow released their new album "In deepest silence" a few weeks ago and received excellent feedback for this record (see also review further down). Now the band and the label decided to enter new territory. They want...

(7/10) Shrapnel Records reissued the debut album from Trauma called “Scratch and scream”. Trauma was founded in 1980 in the Bay Area and released the “Scratch and scream” album in 1984. “Such a shame” was the very first song the band recorded and it was...

Sweden's heavy metal band Enforcer will tour thriugh Europe in beginning of 2014. It will be the first headliner tour of the band from Stockholm. The tour package will be completed by Skull Fist, Vanderbuyst. Sounds like a real metal package. Here are...

(*/10) Norwegian label Indie Recordings released a compilation album with which they want to say thank you to all fans of bands from the label. The album contains 21 songs which represent a good mix from bands signed by the label - like Satyricon, Cult...

Swedens famous Amon Amarth are on tour in the US together with Enslaved and Skeletonwitch. Here are the dates AMON AMARTH + ENSLAVED + SKELETONWITCH Friday, January 17 – Las Vegas, NV @ House Of Blues Saturday, January 18 – Phoenix, AZ @ Club Red Monday,...

The tour dates of stoner/doom rocker Conan ... here they are: 14.03.14 UK - Nottingham / Stuck On A Name Studio 15.03.14 UK - Bournemouth / The Anvil 16.03.14 UK - Birmingham / The Asylum 2 17.03.14 UK - Glasgow / Audio 19.03.14 UK - Manchester / Kraak...

Here are the dates: 28.03.14 – München (GER) Backstage Halle 29.03.14 – Leipzig (GER) Hellraiser 30.03.14 – Berlin (GER) Comet 31.03.14 – Hamburg (GER) Markthalle 01.04 14 – Osnabruck (GER) Bastard Club 02.04.14 – Essen (GER) Turock 03.04.14 – London...

Here they are: 20.01.2014 Denmark, Copenhagen, Lille Vega 21.01.2014 Sweden, Stockholm, Klubben 23.01.2014 Norway, Oslo, Parkteatret 24.01.2014 Norway, Bergen, Garage 25.01.2014 Norway, Drammen Union Scene 27.01.2014 Germany, Berlin, Huxleys 28.01.2014...

(8/10) I'm following Iced Earth since their very first album, actually since they released the first demo "Enter the realm" in 1989. And in all those years the band never released an average album. All their records had really good metal songs from a...

Iced Earth will release their new album "worldwide plagues" on Januray 6th in Europe. Already one week before the official release date (from 27.12.) the entire album can be streamed already on Spotify. In addition Iced Earth is on tour and here are the...

Caliban released a new song from the coming album "Ghost empire". The track is called "King". Source: Century Media Records

(7/10) The Bergren Kerslake Band is a cooperation between Swedish singer, guitarist and keyboarder Stefan Bergren and drummer Lee Kerslake. The first mentioned one is maybe known by some of you since he was part of bands like e.g. Snakes In Paradise and...