Another band new(-ish) to the UK, but already pretty big Stateside (4 million sales can’t be sniffed at) are Chevelle. They’re playing Download this year and have their debut UK album, La Gárgola, through Epic on June 9th. Due to the … read more

Metal Blade Records is proud to announce three Powerwolf releases for June, 24th. First off there will be “The History Of Heresy”, a massive boxset containing two CDs and one DVD and then some! [NOTE: the box set and the order … read more

[Full photo sets - Within Temptation / Delain] [NEW - interview with Charlotte Wessels before the gig] Well, this was quite the line-up for your gothic / orchestral metal fan. Undeniably two of the best in the genre with sounds … read more

As ever, a few days in the editing (sorry!), but finally here it is. No surprise that Charlotte was charming, chatty, and full of details about the new album and the band in general. There’s a potted history of Delain … read more

Yeah, OK. So maybe this one a pretty obvious album to list as a classic, but it’s getting a bit long in the tooth now and I’m sure there is a younger generation out there who might have missed it. … read more

Yup, two categories / one cup post. I just received Driving Mrs Satan’s album through from their promo company and instantly wanted to tell everyone about it. So here we go: It’s eleven cover tracks and I would expect any … read more

Bugger it. It’s been out a couple of weeks and most of you will have bought it anyway, but for those who haven’t… All You Can Eat is the third album from the hair metal parody band Steel Panther. The problem … read more

The debut release from band featuring members of As I Lay Dying and Oh, Sleeper set for release in late summer 2014. Wovenwar, featuring the talents of Jordan Mancino (drums), Nick Hipa (guitar), Phil Sgrosso (guitar) and Josh Gilbert (bass/vocals) of San Diego, California … read more