Pump Hard Rock
German heavy rockers PUMP have announced the addition of vocalist Oliver Weers (OLIVER WEERS BAND, RIPE, D.I.M) to the group's their ranks. "Tear Down The Walls", a brand new song snippet with the new vocalist Oliver Weers can be viewed below:



Commented PUMP bassit Michael Vetter: "We had many candidates for the vacant position, among them a number of really good musicians, and having to reject them really wasn't easy.
Reverse Grip Canada
Canadian hard rock band REVERSE GRIP has signed a worldwide management deal with Germany's Rock N Growl Management. The band's latest video “Sold My Soul” World Tour 2012 can be viewed below:



Brothers, Dru Sean and Dylan Broda, along side Kramer White, pack a super hard hitting, High Energy brand of 80's influenced Hard Rock.
Silent Opera 2013
Italian symphonic metal band SILENT OPERA announced that Francesca Zaff is their new singer, enlisted Alex Lombardi as second guitarist and released the new video for the single "Symphony Of Time". Watch the new video below:



The band has to say: "After ups and downs, we are happy to present Francesca Zaff as our new singer today and Alex Lombardi on guitars.
Kilmara Spanish Metal
More details of "Love Songs And Other Nightmares", the forthcoming album from Spanish heavy metallers KILMARA, have just been revealed.

The band has to say: "We want to inform our fans that the realease of our new album Love Songs and other Nightmares need longer as expected. After listening the pre-mix, we've realized that it's not only the third record in our career, we want it to be the most perfect album we've ever recorded, that's why we started thinking about new collaborations and elements.
Code Of Silence Tracks
British melodic metallers CODE OF SILENCE - who are fronted by Brazilian vocalist Gus Monsanto (REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, ADAGIO, SYMBOLICA, LORD OF MUSHROOMS) posted a track-by-track album breakdown video provided by band leader and bassist James Murray who also supplied the debut album’s historical theme of the Knights Templar at the time of the Crusades.
Tainted Nation - The Million Dollar Teaser
New rockers TAINTED NATION release today their aptly titled “Million Dollar Teaser” video clip! The video can be viewed below:



This video clip is to raise awareness and promote the debut album F.E.A.R., released on January 25th, 2013 on Massacre Records.

Bassist Pontus Egberg cheerfully says: “For this, we wanted to show that we do have fun playing rock’n roll!
Eden's Curse Recording Fourth Album
Multinational Melodic Metal band EDEN'S CURSE are currently in the studio working on their as-yet-untitled, fourth album, which is scheduled for worldwide release via AFM Records in late Summer 2013.

English drummer Pete Newdeck entered the studio in mid January and has now completed recordings on all fourteen tracks at Higher Studios in Tewkesbury.

German virtuoso guitarist Thorsten Koehne began guitar recordings this weekend at COP Studio in Bielefeld, Germany.

Among the fourteen songs selected for recording are Evil &
Code Of Silence Video
British Melodic Metal band CODE OF SILENCE, fronted by Brazilian vocalist Gus Monsanto (Timo Tolkki's Revolution Renaissance, Adagio, Symbolica, Lord Of Mushrooms), and young virtuoso guitar player Ben Randall (Power Quest), have released their debut promo video for the track "Sky Is Falling Down".
Lord Volture Tour
Dutch heavy metallers LORD VOLTURE have released their fifth podcast video. In the new podcast the band shows exclusive live footage, revealing backstage shots and crazy touring moments of the Metal Messiah European Tour. The tour went across Spain, France and Belgium where the band opened for TIM RIPPER OWENS. Watch the video below:

LORD VOLTURE are promoting their sophomore release "Never Cry Wolf" which was released in November 2011. Currently the band is working on their third studio album.
Kill Ritual US Tour
Bay Area Thrash and Rollers KILL RITUAL have lined up the following US dates in support of their debut release "The Serpentine Ritual" (Scarlet Records). The band are also introducing new guitarist Mehl Anoma (ex-Potential, Threat SF) who takes over for the departing Roberto Proietti who has stepped down because of a demanding professional career and new family. Roberto will be missed and we all understand and support his decision.