BLYTHE FROM GRAVES give away debut single ‘UNHOLY DEMON’ as free download

BLYTHE FROM GRAVES, melodic metalcore/post hardcore act from Silchar, Assam, premiered their debut single this month. The track named ‘UNHOLY DEMON’ is recorded, mixed and mastered at Open Reel Recording Studios by Soumyadeep Nath Barbhuiyan. The track is available for free download at this location. Hailing from Assam, Blythe From Graves formed back in April,… Read More BLYTHE FROM GRAVES give away debut single ‘UNHOLY DEMON’ as free download

June 29, 2013April 10, 2014 Jayant Khatri5 Comments

REVIEW: SOILWORK – The Living Infinite

Soilwork means to ‘work up from below the ground’. This melodic death metal band from the Swedish town of Helsingborg has been a trendsetter in their genre ever since their formation as Inferior Breed in 1995. Starting out as an out-and-out melodic death metal band, Soilwork had become pioneers. With a whiff of refreshingly aggressive… Read More REVIEW: SOILWORK – The Living Infinite

June 28, 2013June 28, 2013 Vikram RaghuLeave a comment

ROLLING STONE METAL AWARDS winners list

The fourth edition of annual ROLLING STONE Magazine’s Metal Awards has been a spectacle of wide array of metal bands from across the country. RSMA 2013 witnessed performances from Guwahati tech metallers, RECTIFIED SPIRIT, Delhi’s Black Metal band 1833AD and Mumbai death/thrashers, DEVOID along with hardcore superstars, SCRIBE. Delhi prog metallers, SKYHARBOR, took home more… Read More ROLLING STONE METAL AWARDS winners list

June 28, 2013June 28, 2013 MetalIndia MagazineLeave a comment

REVIEW: VARIOUS – Motorhead Tribute India

Ho ye! Whit’s new? This tribute is Bee’s Knees and is gobsmacking luminous! Intensity of a frantic bull fused with the ferocity of a wounded tiger, the grand-daddies of Indian Metal; Millennium unleash their ferocity on ‘Iron Fist’ this album’s title track. Parallel to its counterpart, Millennium propel their music with matching speed, the song’s… Read More REVIEW: VARIOUS – Motorhead Tribute India

June 27, 2013June 27, 2013 Vishal Kapatkar1 Comment

NOYZE AKADEMI, hardcore metal act from Kolkata comes back with single ‘There’s no yesterday’

Coming back after a short hiatus and with new line-up, NOYZE AKADEMI, hardcore metal act from Kolkata, returns with with their new single ‘There’s no yesterday’. The single is recorded and mastered by Rhitabrata Kar at RDK Studios, Kolkata. Here is what band said about the single to a metal portal ‘The theme of this… Read More NOYZE AKADEMI, hardcore metal act from Kolkata comes back with single ‘There’s no yesterday’

June 13, 2013June 13, 2013 Jayant KhatriLeave a comment

SCRIBE to headline Rolling Stone Metal Awards 2013 and talk about 3rd album ‘Hail Mogambo’

SCRIBE, hardcore metal act from Mumbai, to headline the fourth edition of Rolling Stone Metal Awards this month. Their last gig in the city was with Goddess Gagged and Social Suicide, Norway in 2011. The band will share stage with Black metallers 1833 AD, Thrash metal act Devoid and Rectified Spirit, Guwahati on 23rd June… Read More SCRIBE to headline Rolling Stone Metal Awards 2013 and talk about 3rd album ‘Hail Mogambo’

June 13, 2013June 13, 2013 Jayant KhatriLeave a comment

REVIEW: SCEPTRE – Age Of Calamity

The fall of the millennium saw the rise of many a metal bands all over India, bands that encapsulated the spirit of raw and high-energy heavy metal with perfection. These bands inculcated a sense of pure metal-head ecstasy in the willing crowds that thronged their shows and also bought their CD’s, thanks to widespread promotion… Read More REVIEW: SCEPTRE – Age Of Calamity

June 12, 2013June 12, 2013 Vikram Raghu1 Comment

THE MULTIVERSE CONCEPT sophomore release ‘DEFYING INERTIA’ now available for digital purchase

THE MULTIVERSE CONCEPT, a solo metal project from Pune has digitally released its sophomore studio album ‘DEFYING INERTIA’ worldwide on 7th June. The project is brainchild of Aksheya Chandar(Bass, VIRION) and this 7-track album is featuring few artists from Pune metal circuit includes Aman Virdi (Noiseware) as guest vocals, Gagan Gill (Virion) as guest vocals,… Read More THE MULTIVERSE CONCEPT sophomore release ‘DEFYING INERTIA’ now available for digital purchase

June 11, 2013June 11, 2013 Jayant KhatriLeave a comment

GIG ALERT: DECCAN ROCK III-Nashik leg feat. HACRIDE and NOTHNEGAL

Rock In Nashik in association with Orka Networks presents DECCAN ROCK III– Nashik Leg. The gig is coming from Deccan Rock III which is shifted to tour format after its festivals held 2009 and 2011 respectively. The gig will held on 12th June 2013 at Nakshatra Hall, Nashik. The gig will feature four metal acts… Read More GIG ALERT: DECCAN ROCK III-Nashik leg feat. HACRIDE and NOTHNEGAL

June 11, 2013June 11, 2013 Jayant KhatriLeave a comment

GHALAZAT MMXIII – free metal compilation featuring Asian bands

Ghalazat MMXIII: A metal/hardcore/grind compilation featuring bands from Nepal, Pakistan and the US is released for FREE DOWNLOAD. Cover art is designed by Jacob Parmentier Following bands are featured in the compilation: Binaash [Nepal] UgraKarma [Nepal] Terrifyer [Nepal] Foreskin [Pakistan] Kali X Gula [Hail Mogambo!] Jugaa [Nepal] Sangharsha [USA] You can listen to the compilation… Read More GHALAZAT MMXIII – free metal compilation featuring Asian bands

June 10, 2013June 10, 2013 Dinesh VermaLeave a comment

BUMBLEFOOT and POINT OF VIEW to tour India this June

RON “BUMBLEFOOT” THAL, lead guitarist Guns ‘N Roses, Song writer, Producer with POINT OF VIEW, Hard Rock band from Dubai to tour India this June. This 5-city tour will have four gigs at Hard Rock Cafe in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Mumbai and Delhi. The tour will end at The Festival, Kolkata , where they will share stage… Read More BUMBLEFOOT and POINT OF VIEW to tour India this June

June 10, 2013June 10, 2013 Jayant KhatriLeave a comment

Frontman KARAN POTE part ways with PROVIDENCE

“Things haven’t been working out and I haven’t exactly been happy. I never fought for my position in the band because it stopped getting me hard. And so, I bid farewell to Providence after a year long run. All the best to the chaps and apologies to those disappointed” posted as a Facebook update by KARAN POTE,… Read More Frontman KARAN POTE part ways with PROVIDENCE

June 7, 2013June 7, 2013 Jayant KhatriLeave a comment