BLIND GUARDIAN -unveils music video for new single “Deliver Us From Evil”
From the menacing shadows of this desolate December, a light in the darkness has arisen and Germany’s metal legends are back to “Deliver Us From Evil”. With this new single out today, the fans can finally get a first glimpse of what’s to expect from the band’s upcoming studio album…
TANKARD ‘FOR A THOUSAND BEERS’THE NOISE RECORDS YEARS DELUXE BOX-SET CELEBRATING THE BAND’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY
The story of Tankard’s rise to one of the most revered thrash metal bands from their humble beginnings in Frankfurt Germany, began under their first name of Avenger in the early 1982. It was their ‘Heavy Metal Vanguard’ and ‘Alcoholic Metal’ demos changing hands in the era’s bustling underground tape-trading…
Brutal Assault 2022 : 15 bands join the 25th edition line-up!
Welcome back the genre icons Paradise Lost, Cattle Decapitation and Alcest! You can also be looking forward to an increasingly popular quartet Igorrr, Leprous, Benighted and Blood Incantation, the renewed thrashers EvilDead and classics Misery Index. Lovers of underground and fast rhythms will appload the death metal duo Mass Infection…
Soaring Highs And Brutal Lows-An exclusive Christmas offer.
Soaring Highs And Brutal Lows-An exclusive Christmas offer. Director Mark Harwood and the good people at Rising Moon Productions have extended the readers of Metal-Rules.com an exclusive offer!! Back in October of 2015 the documentary SOARING HIGHS AND BRUTAL LOWS was released to critical acclaim. Now available…
Triton Devs – guitarist/songwriter/guitar and jewelery maker Blacky Lee Stone
Guitarist/song writer/guitarist and jewelry maker Blacky Lee Stone – Triton Devs Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Roberto at Rockshots Records for setting up the interview. Thanks to Rockshots Records for the promo pictures of the band. From Italy comes comes the new project band Triton Devs, led by guitarist/song…
QUEENSRŸCHE JOINS JUDAS PRIEST FOR 50 HEAVY METAL YEARS TOUR
Rock icons Queensrÿche are proud to announce that they will be joining Judas Priest as a special guest for the band’s 50 Heavy Metal Years tour. The tour starts on March 4th in Peoria and wraps on April 13th in Hamilton, Ontario. For more information on upcoming tour dates and to purchase tickets, visit Queensrÿche’s website, HERE. “We are…
Rockshots Records Signs Symphonic Pirate Metal CRUSADE of BARDS For New Album “Tales of the Seven Seas”
Streaming First Single “The Red Charade” “Tales of the Seven Seas” Out Feb 18, 2022 Rockshots Records announce their signing of symphonic pirate metal act CRUSADE of BARDS for their sophomore album “Tales of The Seven Seas” due out February 18, 2022. The album follows their 2019 debut record “Tales of Bards & Beasts” that…
ERIEDIR Next Single “Stormbound” ft. Ivan Giannini (Vision Divine) Off Upcoming Album “AQVA”
“AQVA” Out January 21, 2022 Rockshots Records will be releasing Beriedir‘s second full-length “AQVA” on January 21, 2022. The album features ten tracks of progressive, power, and melodic death metal that were mixed and mastered by Simone Mularoni (Domination Studio). “AQVA”, despite not being a real concept album with a story articulating itself throughout the…
RHINO BODY LOVER: A Tribute to Shallow North Dakota
Pre-Sale: December 3, 2021 – Release Date: January 14, 2022 Label: No List Records & Learning Curve Records shallownorthdakota.bandcamp.com/album/rhino-body-lover-a-tribute-to-shallow-north-dakota (all proceeds from this compilation will be going to the Jacome family) There’s a predictable thing that happens when bands of a similar sound first get together. They talk about other…
Quebec’s DECEREBRATION’s Brutality Comes Back To Life After 20 Year Absence On New Album “Follow The Scars”
Streaming Single “Infamous Duality” “Follow The Scars” Due Out Dec 17th, 2021 Quebec City’s Decerebration has been offering up brutally slamming thrashy death metal since first forming in 1993. The band made their recording debut with the 1994 cassette LP “Pure Hatred”, which was soon followed by the 1995 EP “My Inner…
Calgary’s CAVEAT Reveal Teaser, Artwork and Track Listing For Upcoming Album “Alchemy”
New Album “Alchemy” Out Feb 11th, 2022 Canada’s Caveat (ft. members of Greybeard, Illuminated Minerva, Exit Strategy) is one of the longest-running metal bands in their home province of Alberta and after being relatively quiet for the last while they are charging out of the gates with a new album “Alchemy” slated for release…
Edmonton Thrashers TYMO Share Teaser For 2022 Album “The Art Of A Maniac”
Reveal Album Artwork & Track Listing “The Art Of A Maniac” Due Out February 5, 2022 Canadian thrashers Tymo announce they will be unleashing their new album “The Art Of A Maniac” this coming February 2022. The full-length follows their 2017 debut “Purge & Reset” and will offer up nine high-velocity moshing bangers on a theme…
Canada’s DEATH PERCEPTION Confront The Agony Of Suicide Through New Music Video “Ashes To Mourn”
New Album Out Now! “Ashes” via WormHoleDeath Canada’s Death Perception released a blisteringly fast album this year, entitled “Ashes”, off which, they have recently released a music video for the single “Ashes To Mourn”. Although the band typically doesn’t stray from the death metal formula they have been finessing over the years, they incorporate some…
Interview with Pietro Paolo of Wonders
Wonders Interview with Pietro Paolo, guitarist Interview by Neil Langton In 2020, two Even Flow musicians Giorgio Lunesu and his brother Pietro Paolo started a new cooperation with producer and keyboardist Bob Katsionis (ex-Firewind). Said cooperation was the beginning of WONDERS, a band with an approach significantly different from that…
Former BLACK SABBATH Vocalist Tony Martin Releases Lyric Video for the “As the World Burns; The First Single/Video From His Upcoming Solo Album, Thorns
The former lead singer of BLACK SABBATH, Tony Martin, will release his solo album, entitled Thorns, On January 14, 2022 for Battlegod Productions. The guitarist and composer will also be present on the disc Scott McClellan and various other musicians including his son Joe, the drummer Danny “Danté” Needham (VENOM)…
A Metal-Rules.com Premiere: The Pulse – Escape Method Homicide
C Squared · Homicide Toronto based progressive metal outfit THE PULSE-ESCAPE METHOD is preparing to unleash their debut single “Homicide”. Fusing heavy instrumentation with intense electronics, their debut jumps straight into the experimental. “The Pulse-Escape Method is pleased to present our efforts with this lead-off single. “Homicide” not only provides…