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Mike LePond / Video for ‘Tell Tale Heart’ released as ‘Whore Of Babylon’ hits the shops

The Power Metal of Mike LePond's Silent Assassins can be heard in its full glory, as today is new album 'Whore Of Babylon' release day (26 June).It is the third album...

Ensiferum / Sami Hinkka takes us to the high seas

The folk-inspired melodic Death Metal of Ensiferum is set to take a slightly different path on the bands upcoming eighth studio album, 'Thalassic', which will hit the shops 10 July 2020.'Thalassic', taken...

TerraDown / Deliver a ‘Judgement’ with their debut album

Dutch Melodic Death/Groove Metal outfit TerraDown may be a young band, but they have a very mature and heavy philosophical view, with their lyrics based around “a group of survivors in a...

Dr Who / Tom Baker to narrate new Ayreon epic Transitus

Discover the Epic Gothic Ghost Story Behind Ayreon's New Album, 'Transitus' | Release Date, Cast, and Unforgettable Experiences with Tom Baker

Sky Valley Mistress / No Sleep ‘til Joshua Tree and beyond

People go mad in the desert, the relentless heat attacking body and brain until both are reduced to a gloopy stew. Sky Valley Mistress know this only too well as they travelled...

Blue Öyster Cult / Agents Of Fortune Live

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of arguably their most famous album 'Agents Of Fortune', Blue Öyster Cult have chosen to take a slightly different approach.Instead of merely remastering the original album with...

Marshall Amplification / #SaveOurVenues t-shirt now on sale

The iconic Marshall Amplification company have launched a special t-shirt as part of their support for the #SaveOurVenues campaign. The campaign is highlighting the problems of, and raising funds for, our grass...

Toby Jepson / One of Rock music’s most unsung songwriters

It was all looking swimmingly well when Little Angels landed the number one spot in the UK charts with their 1993 album 'Jam'. Scarborough's finest then went from opening stadium shows for...

MTTV Episode Ten: Grave Digger

German Metal overlords Grave Digger have just released 'Fields Of Blood', their 20th studio album release of their impressive 40 year career and it is an as Metal as it gets.MetalTalk's Sid Kissinger...

Lamb Of God / Three track live quarantine session shared plus more

Lamb Of God, who released their superior self-titled eighth studio album last Friday, have some great lockdown content coming up for fans over the next couple of days.Already released today, is a...

Within Temptation / Evanescence / Rescheduled Tour is postponed to 2021

Evanescence and Within Temptation have had to move their rescheduled tour from September 2020 to September 2021, as ongoing restrictions and travel plans have made it impossible to deliver their massive co-headline...

Rush leave a permanent mark with stellar new reissue

Album Review: Rush - Permanent Waves - A Timeless Masterpiece Celebrating a 40th Anniversary. Plus, Unforgettable Live Album Included. Their music will survive

The Sword / Staggering two package release out today, featuring must listen live rarities

Texan Heavy Rockers The Sword have today (19 June) released two staggering packages which cover their 17 year career over 82 songs.Released via Craft Recordings, 'Chronology 2006–2018' details their complete discography...

Reef / ‘Replenish’ is 25 years old today

'Replenish', the debut album from Reef, was released 19 June 1995 and it is set to be reissued in September. The album went on to chart at number nine and featured in Kerrangs...

Nemesium / Enter a dark and twisted realm with ‘Continua’

From the deep dark recesses of Geelong, Australia, comes Blackened Death Metal five-piece ‘Nemesium’ with their debut full length ‘Continua’. “A series of tales about torturous struggle, transition into a new age...

Tuk Smith / Covers From The Quarantine clears away those Covid Blues

Tuk Smith, of Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts was due to be on the road with Mötley Crüe as I write this review. Like every other aspect of life as we...

Crown Lands / Wayward Flyers Vol.1 is a stunning EP

Crown Lands are a Canadian psychedelic blues-rock duo comprised of drummer and vocalist Cody Bowles, and guitarist Kevin Comeau. Formed roughly six years ago, the band has gone from strength to strength,...

‘Horizons’ / Beyond the Black ready to take over the world

The Symphonic Metal band from Mannheim, Beyond the Black, have certainly endured some tribulations. A rapid rise in the public eye of German Metal saw them quickly chart and a couple of...
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