Author: KMN
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MOON FAR AWAY drop new album “Acou” today
MOON FAR AWAY finally reveal their new new album “Acou” (“Listen”) in its full beauty today. The outstanding fifth full-length of the gothic folk duo is hitting stores and streaming platforms as previously scheduled on March 13, 2026. Shop link: https://spkr.store/collections/moon-far-away MOON FAR AWAY comment: “This album is the most rich in sound and overall perfect in the history of our band”, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Count Ash states. […] -
CREMATORY Announce “Greatest Hits” Album; “Born” Video Single Streaming Now!
German gothic metal pioneers CREMATORY have announced the release of their “Greatest Hits” album containing “English Hymns & Deutsche Hymnen”, set to arrive on May 15, 2026 via ROAR – A Division of Reigning Phoenix Music. The release celebrates 35 years of the band’s influential career and will be available as an expansivethree-CD edition as well as limited double-vinyl versions. The 3-CD set […] -
Warriors and Pirates at Barba Negra – Pirates & Kings Tour in Budapest
VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, WARKINGS, Induction – Live Report March 5, 2026 – Budapest, Barba Negra As part of the Pirates & Kings tour, three bands I had never seen live before arrived at Barba Negra’s Blue Stage on March 5. I had been looking forward to both headlining acts: I really liked Warkings’ album Armageddon […] -
Metal pioneers EINHERJER announcing partnership with By Norse
We have the pleasure of announcing our new partnership with Norwegian nordic metal pioneers EINHERJER! Einherjer was founded in 1993, on the western shores of Norway, Haugesund. In the early years of Norwegian extreme metal in the 90s, they stood among those who gave voice to a distinctly Norse expression. What later became known as Viking […] -
Uncompromising Dutch Black Metal – DOODSWENS’ sophomore album out in April via Svart Records
Doodswens is a Dutch Black Metal band formed in 2017 by I. Their self-titled, sophomore album is out on April 17th via Svart Records, and today the second single The Black Flame was released. “The song depicts a dark ritual in which one completely exposes oneself and embraces one’s vulnerability, in order to ignite the inner fire and unleash the hidden […] -
ROCK JUSTICE – release new single and video “You Know Better”
ROCK JUSTICE is a new hard rock/metal act featuring singer Maggy Luyten (Ayreon, Beautiful Sin, The Prize, ex-Nightmare) and guitarist Bas Maas (Doro, After Forever). The upcoming debut album, You’ve Been Served, is the result of Bas Maas’s long-held dream. He teamed up with Maggy Luyten to shape the powerful, driving sound of ROCK JUSTICE. The album blends varied song styles, tied together by a nostalgic vibe and well-crafted production. […] -
VARMIA Debut Next Single/Music Video “dzień, pół nocy”
From The Forthcoming Album, ‘lauks,’ out March 27th; Pre-Order Now Polish Black Metal band VARMIA release the third single from their upcoming ‘lauks’ album out later this month. The stirring and powerful song is available on all streaming/download platforms. In Polish, the word “północ” means both “the north” and “midnight”, while “dzień” means “day,” explains singer/guitarist […] -
EXTINCT – “In Conspiracies We Trust” will be released on May 7!
The Northern German thrashers from Extinct were not only more than busy live in 2025 with well over 20 shows played, but also “on the side” found the time to integrate a new guitarist into the band’s line-up, write material for a new album and record it. Only just under 2 years after the much-noticed […] -
RESUMPTION Releases Second Single “Some Things Are Too Broken”
A new death/doom metal project titled Resumption, created by Wilhelm Lindh (The Gardnerz, ex-Tristitia, ex-Pandemonium, ex-Allamedah), has unveiled its second single, “Some Things Are Too Broken.” The project blends the crushing heaviness of classic death metal with the suffocating atmosphere of doom, bridging the sonic territory between bands such as Bolt Thrower, Broken Hope, Pyrexia, […] -
Finnish industrial metal band RUOSKA released a music video to the title track of their new album!
Ruoska, a long-standing Finnish industrial metal band, released their new album couple of weeks ago. Now they have released a music video to the title track of the album “Kade”. The video is directed by Henrik Mennander, and its story takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where the last survivors of humanity live under the constant threat of […]