Album Reviews

KAMELOT: The Awakening (Brutal Planet Review)

Review by:Brittany Skidmore All ears will be on KAMELOT this Friday, March 17th with the release of their newestalbum The Awakening. After nearly five years since their last full-length album,The Shadow Theory was released, their […]

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SMACKBOUND Share New Single & Music Video

Watch HERE New Studio Album ‘Hostage’ Out April 21, 2023 Pre-Order HERE We are counting down the days until SMACKBOUND’s new album, ‘Hostage’ is released on April 21st! The Finnish five-piece featuring vocalist Netta Laurenne, guitarist Teemu Mäntysaari, drummer Rolf Pilve, keyboardist Vili […]

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FLYING CUPID Premieres New Single

  “‘Afterlife’ is about finding the meaning of life and death while being in an altered state of consciousness. The lyrics of the song also emphasizes further about the realization that the paradigm of heaven and […]

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KAMELOT Release Third Single “Eventide”

Listen HERE New Album, ‘The Awakening’, Out This Friday, March 17, 2023 Pre-Order HERE Awaken The World European Tour Happening Now! The wait is almost over! This Friday, March 17, modern heavy symphonic metal leaders KAMELOT will finally unveil […]

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The Acacia Strain Announce New Album

WATCH “BASIN OF VOWS” VISUALIZER SURPRISE! FAILURE WILL FOLLOW TO ARRIVE MAY 12 VIA RISE RECORDS BAND SHARES 57-SECOND PREVIEW VISUALIZER FOR “BASIN OF VOWS” — WATCH + LISTEN PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED ALBUM STEP INTO THE LIGHT ALSO ARRIVES MAY 12  TOUR […]

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THE HELLFREAKS Unleash Single & Music Video

 Watch NOW! Addictive New Album, ‘Pitch Black Sunset’, Out April 14, 2023 via Napalm Records Pre-Order HERE! Hungary’s hottest upstarts THE HELLFREAKS are ready to serve another dose of their skillfully-combined modern metal blend, featuring heavy post-hardcore and […]

Album Reviews

RPWL : Crime Scene

Germany’s RPWL will release their eighth studio album titled Crime Scene through their own label, Gentle Art of Music in mid March. As with previous releases, RPWL has zeroed in on an album theme. Not […]