Lord Volture Slovakia
Dutch power metaller LORD VOLTURE have announced a Slovakia headlining tour 'Pure Evil Hides In Slovakia Tour' with support of Austria's heavy metallers DIAMOND FALCON, which is due to kick off on October 8th in Bratislava, Slovakia. Tour dates as follow:

08.10.2014 SK Bratislava – British Rock Stars
09.10.2014 SK Trnava – Art Klub
10.10.2014 SK Brezno – 1. Dart Club
11.10.2014 SK Tisovec – Casablanca
12.10.2014 SK Banská Bystrica – Tirish Pub
It will be the second time LORD VOLTURE visit Slovakia.
RAVEN Announce North American Tour; MPIRE OF EVIL To Support





Veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN will embark on a U.S. and Canadian tour in September. Joining them on the tour will be special guests and longtime friends MPIRE OF EVIL, the band formed in 2010 by ex-VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals). The tour will start in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on September 11 and end in Chicago, Illinois on October 1.
Blackwelder Power Metal
PRIMAL FEAR, DIO DISCIPLES, Ex-ANGRA Members Join Forces In BLACKWELDER! International power prog metal band BLACKWELDER signs worldwide management deal with Germany’s ROCK’N'GROWL MANAGEMENT. Hailing from the four corners of the world, BLACKWELDER is a brand new metal experience featuring some of the top names in Power Prog Metal today. Arguably the best singer in all of metal, Ralf Scheepers (Primal Fear, ex-Gamma Ray) fronts this extraordinary outfit at the top of his game, alongside guitar virtuoso Andrew Szus (Seven Seraphim).
Lions Of The South Metal
South Florida metallers LIONS OF THE SOUTH will release their debut album, "Chronicles of Aggression" on 28th February via self-release. The cover artwork for the CD was created by Eduardo Hidalgo, can be seen below. LIONS OF THE SOUTH is a new upcoming, three-piece, South Florida metal band with South American roots in their blood. While the band simply describes their music as metal, others have described the band’s style as a fusion between heavy, groove, and crossover thrash metal.

Tracklisting:
1. Awakening
2. Vicious Cycle
3. In Your Hands
4.
FURYON 2013 \m/

Matt Mitchell – Vocals
Chris Green – Guitars
Alex “Nickel” Bowen – Bass
Lee Farmery – Drums