(Via Loudwire) Sometimes you need to break free from the monotony of daily life and that’s what Diamante is bringing with her fiery new song “Ghost Myself.” It’s the lead track and video from the singer’s upcoming new album American Dream. The vocal for the song is backed by a driving guitar line, setting the base for an attitude-filled track as Diamante sings…
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RED FANG, the beloved Portland-based “riff-heavy” (NPR) rock band, will release a new album, “Arrows”, on June 4 via Relapse Records. “It was so gratifying to put these songs on tape with Funk!” says guitarist/vocalist Bryan Giles of the album that was produced by longtime collaborator Chris Funk. “It felt very comfortable with a loose schedule. We didn’t take it one song at a time,…
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As it often seems modern rock music has lost its sense of palpable danger and mystique, Finnish dark occult rock act CVLT OV THE SVN marks its return in full force with their grim, addictive first full length, We Are The Dragon. Slated for release on May 7, 2021 via Napalm Records, CVLT OV THE SVN’s debut embodies a reverberating…
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IMMORTAL GUARDIAN continue to support their new album ‘Psychosomatic’ by launching a lyric video for the title track from the album. Check out the video below. We featured IMMORTAL GUARDIAN back in February and you can hear them in regular rotation here on NFR. About IMMORTAL GUARDIAN: The seeds of progressive/power metal group IMMORTAL GUARDIAN were sown by band founder…
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Up and coming Belgium Metalcore Group ICE SEALED EYES have dropped a brand new single with ‘Night Sky.’ Check it out below! This is the band’s second single as they released ‘CAGE’ back in 2021. Keep them on your radar as we expect to see great things from them in the future.
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The reunited expanded classic lineup of German power metallers HELLOWEEN will release its much-anticipated album on June 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. The official music video for the disc’s first single, “Skyfall”, can be seen below. The cover artwork for “Helloween”, which can be seen below, was painted by artist Eliran Kantor, who has previously worked with HATEBREED, SOULFLY, TESTAMENT, ICED EARTH and SODOM, among others. The “Pumpkins United” lineup features returning singer Michael Kiske and…
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Breakout metal stars TETRARCH have continued to deliver on their promise of taking over the metal scene in 2021 with the release of their two successful new singles, “I’m Not Right” and “You Never Listen“, and today – in anticipation of their new album Unstable (out April 30 via Napalm Records) – they’re dropping a third! Their most aggressive single yet, “Negative…
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(via Blabbermouth) Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne‘s guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, has released the official music video for his new solo single, “Exosphere”. The track features Dennis Ward on bass and Jan-Vincent Velazco on drums. The artwork for the single was created by Gustavo Sazes, with whom Gus has worked since 2007. Last…
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In the spirit of old school power metal, Germany’s up-and-comers HAMMER KING have gathered to release their first single, “Hammerschlag”, and set ablaze on their new album, Hammer King, out June 11 via Napalm Records! Kicking off with a tight, punishing drum groove and heavy guitars, the album’s first single, “Hammerschlag”, gets your blood pumping right from the first second!…
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“The guitar hero’s posthumous farewell salute to his fans – and how he’s hitting it off with it again!” – METAL HAMMER GER When matchless vocalist/guitarist Alexi Laiho and guitarist Daniel Freyberg joined forces with Waltteri Väyrynen, Mitja Toivonen and live keyboardist Vili Itäpelto to form the explosive new metal pillar BODOM AFTER MIDNIGHT, it was meant to mark the…
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