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Dubai’s young Death metallers, VOICE OF THE SOUL, are now preparing to head to India for some special shows soon to be announced, after winning the Holy Noise Battle of the Bands in Dubai on August 16th at Club Ratsky. Guitarist Monish Shringi commented, “ I’m really happy to have won this, given that we… Read More Dubai based death metallers VOICE OF THE SOUL ready to take India by storm
Ritual Ascension Festival, conceptualized and manifested by the cult of Putrid Ascendancy, is ready to unleash their second version. Named WAR.CULT.SUPREMACY, the festival will unleash it’s wrath in apocalyptic proportions. This year’s festival is headlined by Black / Death Bestial regiment NAFARMAAN and supporting them are bone crushing Thrash Militia ENMACHINED. Complete Lineup: Nafarmaan [Bestial… Read More GIG ALERT: RITUAL ASCENSION Fest II feat Nafarmaan, Enmachined and more
Loudwire.com offers up an exclusive premiere of “Set Fire to the Island,” the latest music video from Taiwanese metal legion CHTHONIC. Directed by Hoiji Huang and Alulu Kuo, the track comes by way of the band’s recently released Bú-Tik studio offering, features stunning live footage from last year’s Mass Battle concert in Taiwan and serves… Read More Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC release new music video
STORMBRINGER presents THE STORMFEST featuring brutal death metallers, GUTSLIT and symphonic black metal band, COSMIC INFUSION who recently announced their debut EP. Cosmic Infusion will be releasing their self-titled debut EP at the gig. Supporting these bands are: Bleeding Edge (Groove/Thrash) AdaManTiuM aka ‘AMTM’(Metalcore/Post-Hardcore) Virion Cruoris The gig takes place at Moonstone, Hotel Elite Ambience,… Read More GIG ALERT: THE STORMFEST feat Cosmic Infusion, Gutslit and more
Sulfurcloud is a music project and brain-child of Guwahati based Pragun Bali. The music Sulfurcloud creates is very independent and does not restrict to one particular genre/Sub-genre. Sulfurcloud released their debut single ‘Maya‘ on their Soundcloud page in collaboration with Amitabh Barooa (Lucid Recess, Guwahati) on bass and drum programming , Abhishek Goswami (Manipal Talkies,Manipal)… Read More SULFURCLOUD release debut single ‘Maya’
Mumbai based Progressive/hardcore band, REVERRSE POLARITY, are all set to launch their self titled debut album. Formed in 2008, the band won the Channel [V] Launch Pad in 2009 and was the first Indian band to be featured on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. The band had been working on their debut despite tragically… Read More REVERRSE POLARITY set to launch self titled debut album
Polish blackend/death metal masters, BEHEMOTH, will be headlining the fourth edition of SILENCE FESTIVAL in Nepal. Silence Festival is an annual fest held in Nepal featuring international and local bands. The previous editions have featured death metal giants, VADER, TEXTURES, FREAK KITCHEN and NEAR DEATH CONDITION. This year’s Silence Fest features a mix of bands… Read More BEHEMOTH to headline Silence Festival IV
Mumbai based Hardcore/progressive metal band, REVERRSE POLARITY, will be releasing their self titled debut album at Blue Frog on August 25th along with progressive metal band, PETRICHOR, and industrial/nu metal band, ANTHRACITE who recently released their debut album ‘Groove Sandwich‘. Lineup: Reverrse Polarity Petrichor Anthracite For more information, visit the band’s page on Facebook.
Bangalore based classic heavy metal band ‘BLOOD & IRON‘ has released their third album ‘Voices Of Eternity‘. Formed in early 2005 and then after releasing 2 albums, the band’s lineup changed in 2010. Following line up changes in 2010, it was decided that a new line up was required to deliver the kind of music… Read More BLOOD & IRON release third album ‘Voices Of Eternity’
After vocalist Shashank Bhatnagar quit Delhi based metal band, UNDYING INC, at the end of last year, the band has been searching for a suitable replacement for him. The band launched a nationwide hunt for the next vocalist but after seven months haven’t been able to find one. The band has finally decided to bury… Read More UNDYING INC reunites with original vocalist Shashank Bhatnagar
Headbanger’s Merchandise and Transcending Obscurity webzine presents, METAL AT THE TAVERN. This will be Horror Metal band Albatross’ warm up gig before their upcoming Australian tour, between 24-26 October. Event takes place on September 8th at Hotel United 21, Thane. Complete lineup performing at ‘Metal At The Tavern’ are: Albatross Demonic Resurrection Solar Deity Djinn… Read More GIG ALERT: METAL AT THE TAVERN feat Albatross, Solar Deity and more
Counter Culture presents ‘METAL FACTORY‘, a new monthly gig every first Sunday of the month. The idea behind ‘Metal Factory’ is to provide a venue for talented bands to perform and get paid as part of the #PayForTheArts campaign. In their first edition, the bands playing are : Eccentric Pendulum Inner Sanctum Escher’s Knot The event… Read More GIG ALERT: METAL FACTORY feat Inner Sanctum, Escher’s Knot and Eccentric Pendulum