Back in late 2020, a local author approached us with a proposal to publish her Metal themed short story. We here at Metal-Rules like to encourage metallic creativity so we are pleased to present this unique story for your reading pleasure. Try to pick out all the Metal references!…
MOTHER OF ALL – Feat. TESTAMENT Bassist STEVE DI GIORGIO – To Release ‘Age of Solipsist’ Album On April 23rd
MOTHER OF ALL are set to release their album, ‘Age of Solipsist’ – featuring legendary Steve Di Giorgio Official – SDG (Testaement, ex: Death, Sadus) – on April 23rd via Black Lion Records. Black Lion Records issued: The melodeath unit’s debut is mixed and mastered by Hannes Grossmann / Mordor…
Tungsten – Singer Mike Andersson
Singer Mike Andersson – Tungsten Interviewed by: Anders Sandvall Thanks to Iris Bernotat at FOCUSION Promotion & Marketing for help with setting up the interview. Thanks to Arising Empire for the promo pictures and cover. Tungsten is back on the attack with their brand new album TUNDRA, released at the…
MOONSPELL Share Brand New Music Video from Upcoming Album, Hermitage
Hermitage out February 26, 2021 via Napalm Records! Watch the New Video for “All Or Nothing” HERE: With their forthcoming 13th studio album, Portuguese dark metal giants MOONSPELL are approaching their 30th anniversary as a band more ambitiously and stronger than ever. Hermitage will see the light of day on…
Belushi Speed Ball full album premiere on Metal Rules!
Metal Rules is proud to premiere the new album from Belushi Speed Ball. The band says: “We are super excited to release our Double EP, Stella 1 and Stella 2 VIA sonaBLAST! Records. It has been a dream come true working with Joel Grind (Toxic Holocaust) in the mastering process,…
Iced Earth, Demons & Wizards Removed From Century Media Website
Iced Earth and Demons & Wizards are no longer listed on Century Media Record’s website following guitarist Jon Schaffer’s participation in the Capitol riot earlier this month. Century Media seems to have scrubbed all traces of the two bands, both of which include Schaffer as a founding member. Iced Earth…
Prog Power RED CAIN Shares Black Metal Influenced Single “Baltic Fleet”
New Album “Kindred: Act II” Out January 22, 2021 Calgary, Canada’s progressive power gothic metal band Red Cain will be unleashing their new album “Kindred: Act II” set for digital release on January 22, 2021 with the CD physical release out via Sliptrick Records at a later date this year. The upcoming full length continues and ends…
Funeral Drone Duo Alexander (ft. Members of Zaum, Jealousy Mountain Duo) Share Video “Runes”
Comprised of Kyle Alexander McDonald (Voices, Bass, Sub Synth, and FX) of Canadian mantra doom band ZAUM and Jörg Alexander Schneider (Drums, Percussion) of German free jazz band Jealousy Mountain Duo, the funeral drone twosome known as Alexander have a new video to share for their track “Runes” off their…
BLUE HOUR GHOSTS New Music Video “On Black Clouds”
New Album “Due” Out February 12, 2021 Recently announcing their signing to Rockshots Records for the release of their new album “Due” on February 12, 2021, BLUE HOUR GHOSTS are sharing the new music video for their second single “On Black Clouds”. The music video was shot and directed by talented multimedia artist and musician Snovonne Drake (Sno…
Rockshots Records: Welcome To The World of AVALAND w/ Debut Music Video “Theater of Sorcery” ft. Emmanuelson (Rising Steel)
Metal Opera Album “Theater Of Sorcery” Out April 2, 2021 Album Guests w/ Ralf Scheepers (Primal Fear), Zak Stevens (Savatage/TSO), Zaher Zorgati (Myrath), Emmanuelson (Rising Steel), Stéphan Forté (Adagio), Madie (Nightmare) Avaland is: Camille Souffron: Bass, Double-Bass Christophe Feutrier: Guitars Adrien G. Gzagg: Composer, Writer, Lead Singer, Keyboards and Orchestrations Lucas…
Brazil’s Rage In My Eyes Put A New Spin On Heavy Metal Classic “Aces High”
Latest Album “Ice Cell” Out Now! The Iron Maiden classic “Aces High” has been reworked by Rage In My Eyes– their tribute to the heavy metal legends who they were an opening act for in Porto Alegre, Brazil in October 2019. Their imagining of the classic is melodic, lightly proggy, and a proper homage to…
Without Mercy Separate From The Herd w/ New Music Video “I Break The Chain”
New Album “Seismic” Out Now! Featuring guests Jeff Loomis (Arch Enemy, ex-Nevermore), Chris Broderick (Act of Defiance, ex-Megadeth, ex-Jag Panzer) Unleashing their earth-shattering album “Seismic” this past November, Vancouver’s Without Mercy has a new music video for their track “I Break The Chain” via YouTube HERE. “With this track, we pose the question of morality and…
Cattle Decapitation launches video for “Finish Them” – featuring live footage from the band’s sold-out 2020 shows in Melbourne, Australia
Cattle Decapitation released their latest record, Death Atlas, to critical acclaim in 2019; today, the band has launched a new video for the album track, “Finish Them”. Directed by Nicholas Vidler, the video features live footage from Cattle Decapitation’s sold-out shows in Melbourne, Australia in early 2020. Watch “Finish Them”…
Electric Boys release new album “Ups!de Down” in April
The ELECTRIC BOYS are much loved for their idiosyncratic combination of hard rock and other forms of music such as funk beginning with their first album “Funk-O-Metal Carpet Ride” in 1989. On April 30th 2021 the band will release worldwide their seventh album “Ups!de Down” which continues and advances this…
ODD DIMENSION – ‘THE BLUE DAWN’ DETAILS REVEALED
Progressive metal power force Odd Dimension have revealed the details of their long-awaited third album, ‘The Blue Dawn’, which will be released on March 26 on Scarlet Records. The tracklist is as follows: 1. Mission N°773 2 Landing on Axtradel 3 The Invasion 4 Escape to Blue Planet 5 Solar…