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German progressive metalcore band Unprocessed recently took part in a Musora challenge that saw them create a cover of a song during a single studio session. The band were tasked with reworking the 7x multi-platinum Wham! classic “Careless Whisper“. You can watch the group tackle the track from start to finish and hear the final result below. … Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

When veteran musicians record their classic material anew, it often feels like a lame attempt to cover their inability to come up with fresh cuts, yet Iain Matthews has never shied away from admitting that the “Valley Hi” album he … Continue reading →

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I Built the Sky, the progressive instrumental act headed by guitarist Rohan Stevenson, will be returning home to Melbourne in October for one very special performance.

Featuring David Parkes on drums, Toby Peterson-Stewart on bass and Rohan Sharma on keys, the current line-up of IBTS will be playing new release Promise Me You’ll Thrive and The Zenith Rise in full, back to back.

Tickets for this special night are on sale now for the show on October 31 at Howler.

The king of musical parody brought an unforgettable night of comedy, music, and a memorable opening set

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Madball are among the pioneers of New York City hardcore. With roots dating back to 1988, the band has become one of the defining names of East Coast hardcore. Originally formed as a side project connected to Agnostic Front in the late ’80s, Madball has grown into a true institution within the scene. Now the… Continue Reading →

“False Idols”, the new single by THE AUTUMN AURORA, is out now on all major digital platforms via Volcano Records. The track is accompanied by an official music video, available on the band’s YouTube channel.

“False Idols” explores the loneliness of those confronting a society dominated by propaganda, appearances and false models imposed by politics, religion and mass media. It portrays a distorted reality in which the weakest are crushed rather than protected, while the promises of false prophets serve only the interests of those in power.

That same loneliness, however, becomes a source of clarity and awareness. Stepping away from the media spectacle means rediscovering oneself and rejecting a world built on money, easy smiles and illusions, a world that no longer belongs to those who refuse to become victims of its false idols. Musically, the track pushes The Autumn Aurora’s post-punk and darkwave identity to its limits.

Synths and analogue orchestral pads intertwine with the lines of two electric basses: one builds the groove alongside the drums, while the other takes on the role of a lead guitar, using chorus, flanger and delay to create cold, spectral atmospheres. Completing the sound is Saveria Maitilasso’s deep and theatrical voice.

The official music video for “False Idols” is available on The Autumn Aurora’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuhrjxpigIQ

Also watch the official video for the first single “Plastic Altar”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNFdnYTSRuA

Further info at:
www.volcanopromotion.com
https://linktr.ee/theautumnauroraband

Source: VOLCANO Records & Promotion

Australia’s genre-bending Windwaker are thrilled to announce their third album, smile, you’re on camera, will be out Friday 23 October via Civilians & Fearless Records – available to pre-order here. To celebrate, the band have also unveiled the intoxicating new single “closer“ and confirmed an Australian headline tour for October/November. Presented by triple j and Destroy All Lines, the run will see the band joined by special guests and first […]

The Brazilians have just dropped a killer new single with The Worm.

VIEW HEAVY DIGIMAG #465 HERE With THE HU unleashing their latest musical monster HUN tomorrow (July 24), HEAVY was only too happy to sit down for a chat with TEMKA about the new music. We also had Paleface Swiss, Paradise Lost and Wage War as our therapists during the week. We bring you tour news […]

KING ULTRAMEGA, the all-star tribute project honouring the music and legacy of Chris Cornell, returns with its latest single, “Birth Ritual,” a reimagining of the SOUNDGARDEN deep cut originally featured on the legendary Singles movie soundtrack. Arriving one day after what would have been Cornell’s 58th birthday, the release also lands amid the continued celebration of Singles’ 30th anniversary, adding another layer of […]