BOTTOMLESS 30th July 2021 Interview by Kat Knite Italian doom metal trio BOTTOMLESS are back with a stunning new self-titled record, out now via Spikerot Records. We got a chance to catch up with lead singer & guitarist Giorgio Trombino and learn all about the process and inspiration behind the new release, as well…
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Quick Jabs for August 2021
This is a new monthly section where we will post an assortment of shorter reviews for albums that we have checked out or may have missed out on previously. The reviews are short and to the point, thus the tile “Quick Jabs”. Helgrind – Return To Motherland September 1st, 2019…
UGLY KID JOE Confirmed as Special Guests for Judas Priest in Virginia Beach on September 9
After a 25-year absence from touring in North America, UGLY KID JOE make their long awaited live return to American soil on September 9, 2021. As special guests to Judas Priest, UGLY KID JOE will be appearing at the Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach. UKJ frontman Whitfield…
CRADLE OF FILTH Start Pre-Order for New Album Existence Is Futile + Unveil First Single and Hellish Music Video for “Crawling King Chaos”
Belched from Hell’s depths into the rustic charms of the Witch County, Suffolk, thirty long and disturbing years ago, CRADLE OF FILTH are undisputed giants of the heavy metal realm. Imperious purveyors of a perennially unique strain of dark, dastardly and willfully extreme metal, with deep roots in the worlds…
Metal Church singer Mike Howe’s death ruled suicide
The sad news came down on July 26, that Metal Church vocalist Mike Howe had passed away. Today, TMZ is reporting that Howe took his own life, according to police who found his body. A spokesperson for the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Dept. tells TMZ that Mike’s official cause of death was…
DEE SNIDER Reveals Music Video for Charging New Track “Down But Never Out”
Legendary heavy metal vocalist and pop culture icon DEE SNIDER releases his triumphant fifth full-length album, Leave A Scar, today via Napalm Records! Produced by Jamey Jasta with co-production, mixing and mastering by drummer Nick Bellmore, Leave A Scar sees DEE SNIDER & Co. continuing in the invigorated, modern direction of his previous release, For The Love Of Metal, infusing…
SAVATAGE Return On Vinyl
The iconic band returns with great news: After a bit of a hiatus following their legendary reunion gig at Wacken Open Air 2015, things are about to heat up for SAVATAGE. In 2021, earMUSIC is paying tribute to the heavy metal legends with the extensive re-release of their entire studio…
OZZY OSBOURNE’S ‘No More Tears’ To Be Celebrated With 30th Anniversary Digital And Vinyl Editions
OZZY OSBOURNE’S ‘NO MORE TEARS’ TO BE CELEBRATED WITH 30TH ANNIVERSARY EXPANDED DIGITAL DELUXE EDITION OF THE ALBUM DUE OUT SEPTEMBER 17 TWO SPECIAL VINYL EDITIONS WILL COMPLEMENT DIGITAL RELEASE More than 30 years after its release, OZZY OSBOURNE’s sixth solo album–the Top 10 (#7) and quadruple platinum NO MORE…
Viserion “Vaporized” premiere
From its inception, Viserion has never shied away from the outlands of darkness and despair. Embodying the shadows that skirt our nightmares and steal our joy. Embracing the bleakness, their debut record “Natural Selection” will leave you haunted. Formed in 2019, members John Magnani (guitarist), Benedetto Marvilli (bassist and vocalist)…
WHITESNAKE Revisits ‘Restless Heart’
4CD/DVD Super Deluxe Edition Includes The 1997 Album Newly Remixed And Remastered, Plus Unreleased Demos And Studio Recordings, Music Videos, And A Making Of The Album Feature With New Interviews By David Coverdale Four Different Versions Of The Album Will Be Available On October 29 In the wake of…
Mike Howe, lead singer of band Metal Church, dead at 55
Mike Howe, the lead singer of the heavy metal band Metal Church, has died. He was 55. The band confirmed on its official Facebook page Monday that Howe “passed away this morning at his home in Eureka, California.” “It is with our deepest regrets that we must announce the passing of…
SteelHordes Festival Finland 20 – 21 August
STEELHORDES WILLATEHDAS HYVINKÄÄ FINLAND 20th – 21th of August 2021 As it is known Steelfest was forced to postpone to 2022. The extreme metal maniacs will definitely be having a real extremity of the extreme thrash/death/black metal when the Steelfest organization has launched a new event named Steelohordes. The festival…
Canada’s CroMagnum Come Ripping Out The Primordial Ooze With “Tunguska” Off Upcoming EP “Born Free”
New EP “Born Free” Out Sept 17th, 2021 via King Metal Records Years in the making, Montreal’s CroMagnum recently released their first single with the music video “Tunguska” from their upcoming EP “Born Free”. According to the band, this EP is more involved than the last, with a second guitar and more refinement in the…
Vancouver’s REBEL PRIEST Bring The Mean Streets To Your Ears With “Back Alley Blues”
New EP “Lost In Tokyo” Out August 13th via Batcave Records L-R – Jayme Black – Vocals/Bass, Nate Pole – Drums/Vocals, Benny Kemp – Guitars/Vocals Vancouver’s Rebel Priest took a trip to Japan in 2019 and from the drunken debauchery they wrote a few songs, now being released as a four-track EP, the…
Out Now! Aussie 80’s Heavy Metal NOTHING SACRED New Album “No Gods” + Music Video “Virus”
Australian classic heavy metal Nothing Sacred are marking their return to the mosh pit with the new album “No Gods”, out now via Rockshots Records as of July 16th. In celebration of the release of the full length, the band is sharing their new music video for the track “Virus”. The band adds: “Virus came from…