UK Trio RavenEye, who released their debut EP “Breaking Out” last year to rave reviews, have just been nominated in the Best New Band category at Planet Rock’s The Rocks 2016 awards. The band have also announced their first headline London show at Islington Garage for February 16th. This will be the final date of ...
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Swedish post-metal high flyers, PORT NOIR, will release their eagerly awaited second full-length opus on April 1st, 2016 via Century Media Records (World excl. North America & Nordic) and Razzia Notes (Nordic). The album is entitled ‘Any Way The Wind Carries’ and contains twelve brand-new tracks. The band comments on ‘Any Way The Wind Carries’: ...
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I’ve been a fan of Swiss band Shakra for quite a few years and it was great to see a new album entitled “High Noon” being released via AFM Records on 29th January. This album marks the return of original vocalist Mark Fox, with whom the band had recorded their first 7 studio albums between 1998 and 2009. Fox had been replaced on the past 2 albums by John Prakesh, but he left in 2014; opening the way for a reconciliation within the band. Both of the albums released with Prakesh were great, but it is nice to see the return of Fox.
New Orleans sludge metal masters, CROWBAR, who released their latest and highly praised album “Symmetry In Black” in 2014, will return to European for another run of tour dates starting at the end of April! This run also includes a performance at London’s legendary Desertfest on 29th April. At some of the shows CROWBAR will be ...