Tear Out The Heart formed in 2011 and unanimously agreed that when this line-up had gotten together in one room, it was instant energy and everything just clicked. From that day on the rest was history.  Tear Out The Heart combines sinister vocals with elements of...

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OK, let’s get the facts about Kobra and the Lotus out the way first. They are a five piece metal band from Canada fronted by vocalist and band namesake Kobra Paige, they are managed by Gene Simmons, they have supported Judas Priest and they are...

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In This Moment are frustratingly inconsistent band, one that cant quite decide what type of band they want to be. Sometimes they want to be straight up heavy, some times they want to be pop rock and then there are times when they try and...

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It’s not easy being a female fronted band, especially when critics insist on comparing you to Hayley Williams of Paramore or Tarja Turunen, former singer of Nightwish. It may interest you to know that there is more than one style of female vocals than Goth-metal...

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Basingstoke’s Blood Of The Spectre have been together since meeting in school in late 2009, but it is only now that they are unleashing their debut effort. During the course of this seven track self-titled EP the band tip their hat towards a few different...

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New Jersey metal warriors, God Forbid have unleashed a powerful music video for their title track, ‘Equilibrium’ from the March 26, 2012 release, which is sure to resonate with many while leaving fans yearning to find their own balance. Filmed in Brooklyn, NY and directed by...

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In recent years, France has become quite the hotbed for truly impressive and experimental acts. From the likes of big players like Gojira to the sheer beauty of Alcest and the complete oddity of Trepalium, France’s musical scene has come on leaps and bounds in...

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Nya formed in London in 2008 having clearly decided that what the world needs is another Lacuna Coil. Recently recruiting new vocalist Anezka Piska they have just released their second self-titled EP and it’s a valiant effort to match the aforementioned female fronted heavyweights, just...

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With the last album by Peep Show being a huge success, selling more than 2000 copies from just word of mouth, these Scottish maniacs are back with even bigger and better material than ever with their forth coming album “Brand New Breed” which hits the...

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The last couple of years have been quite eventful for New Jersey-based God Forbid. One of its founding members and key composers left the band on bad terms in 2009 and they had to face the pains of a label change as well. However, Doc...

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Meshuggah are fast becoming one of the major influences within the metal genre nowadays. There are scores of bands influenced by these innovative Swedes. TesseracT, The Human Abstract, Xerath and Textures to name a few. Norwegian band Insense are the latest addition to the growing...

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