Heavy Pettin‘ first stirred into action when vocalist Hamie, guitarists Gordon Bonnar and Punky Mendoza, drummer Gary Moat and bassist Brian Waugh first burst out of Glasgow in 1981. They were vibrant, priapic, anthemic and focused. As they showed on a three-track demo, and on the subsequent debut single for independent label Neat (‘Roll The Dice’/’Love Xs Love’), they were more than mere Def Leppard slaves. In fact, the Pettin’ had an international sound that owed something to AC/DC, UFO, […]

Dutch power metallers LORD VOLTURE have inked a two-album deal with Mausoleum Records. The group’s yet untitled third album, is scheduled for a release this fall. The band has to say: “We are very honoured and happy to be affiliated with an established label with such a rich history as Mausoleum Records. We look forward to a cooperation with them and with their support we are sure the new Lord Volture album will drop like a bomb!” The new album […]

UK prog metallers Deadly Circus Fire launches a Pledge...

A video teaser for "Tattooed Woman", the forthcoming full-length debut album from Danish/German hardrockers MIRACLE MASTER, features the song "Miracle Masters", can be seen below. The new band featuring Oliver Weers (Oliver Weers Band) on vocals, was formed out of the ashes of PUMP. The clip was created by Dominic Pencz of Pencz Art and Krone Camera Edit.

MIRACLE MASTER recently signed a worldwide record deal with GOLDEN CORE RECORDS/ZYX MUSIC. The release of the debut album "Tattooed Woman" is planned for spring 2014.

Spanish heavy metallers KILMARA has finished recording its forthcoming album, entitled "Love Songs And Other Nightmares". The band's third album was tracked at Grapow Studios with Mr. Roland Grapow (Masterplan, ex-Helloween). The album release of "Love Songs and Other Nightmares" is scheduled for early 2014.

The cover artwork for "Love Songs and Other Nightmares" was done by Canadian artist Jessica Allain, known for his work in digital photomanipulation.

Dutch heavy metaller LORD VOLTURE have entered the studio to record their third full-length album for a release in 2014.

LORD VOLTURE drummer Frank Wintermans set-up his kit at Split Second Sound studio in Amsterdam and laying down the first tracks for the new album.

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Here it is people ... a first look at the new Eden's Curse album.

Multinational melodic metal band EDEN'S CURSE is in the studio working on its as-yet-untitled fourth album for a late summer release via AFM Records.

A trailer for the new "as-yet-untitled" album and next live show at "City Of Sin" in Copenhagen, Denmark by danish groove metallers CHAINFIST, which features in it's ranks guitarist Michael Kopietz (FROZEN SUN, PANZERCHRIST), can be viewed below.

The band's next live show, where they will perform some new songs, is September 29th in Copenhagen, Denmark at "City Of Sin": www.facebook.com/events/442917772414172

CHAINFIST currently recording their second album, which will be even bigger, more aggressive and heavier.

The band’s current lineup: Jackie Petersen – Vocals, Michael Kopietz – Guitar, Thomas

German melodic death metallers DEAEND IN VENICE launches 'Pledge Music' Campaign to record the second album. After two great years and good response on the first album "See you on the ground", the band planning the next step and the project is called "A view from above".

Pledge Project: www.pledgemusic.com/projects/div-aviewfromabove

From the band: "Through PledgeMusic you get the possibility to be a part of it! Share the project through facebook or twitter.