Music Videos: Tips For Planning Your Shoot
Music Videos are a key addition to your music. Not only do they allow you to showcase your music alongside interesting visual narratives or bring to life a band performance, music videos are great visual content that can be edited and repurposed for use across...
LORDI Take Fans On A Nostalgic Trip With Lyric Video For New Single “Retropolis”
Finnish hard rock / metal monster squad LORDI increase the vehement desire for their forthcoming Limited Deadition with a second single today. Titled "Retropolis," the band take fans on a trip back to the 80s both musically and lyrically....
The Show Must Go On: Promoting Your Music Without TikTok
The looming ban on TikTok has left many bands scrambling to adjust their digital strategy. However, the digital landscape is vast, and there are numerous effective avenues for music promotion. Here's how bands can utilize other platforms and strategies to ensure their...
ARION Sign To RPM & Announce Fourth Studio Album The Light That Burns The Sky; New single & music video “Like The Phoenix I Will Rise” Released
L-R: Iivo Kaipainen (guitars), Arttu Vauhkonen (keyboard), Lassi Vääränen (vocals), Topias Kupiainen (drums), Gege Velinov (bass)Photo credit: Ville Juurikkala ARION, hailing from the prolific Finnish metal scene, have just released their latest single "Like The...
GOTTHARD Unleash New Single & Video “Thunder & Lightning”;Stereo Crush Now Available For Pre-Order
Swiss hard rock legends GOTTHARD have kicked off the new year with the release of their second single, Thunder & Lightning, from their upcoming 12-track studio album Stereo Crush. As the world remains blanketed in snow, this new track...
Navigating the Early Days: Building a Solid Foundation for Your Music Career
Starting a career in music is both exhilarating and daunting. The industry is notoriously competitive, but with a strategic approach, you can set yourself up for long-term success. Here are key strategies to help you build a solid foundation in the early days of your...
ENEMY INSIDE Reveal New Single “Dirt On My Name” Featuring Mirza Radonjica Of SIAMESE
With less than a month and a half to go before the release of their highly anticipated new album Venom, ENEMY INSIDE have returned with the new high-energy single "Dirt On My Name". The single, which combines influences of metalcore and R&B, highlights the...
BRAINSTORM Launch Lyric Video For Rapid Second Single, “Beyond Enemy Lines”
BRAINSTORM, the acclaimed Southern German metal band, proudly present the lyric video for their thrilling second single, "Beyond Enemy Lines," from their highly anticipated album, Plague Of Rats. This new album is set to launch on February 28,...
DIRKSCHNEIDER Launch Lyric Video For Title Track Single Feat. Joakim Brodén Of SABATON; BTTW Reloaded Pre-OrdersAvailable Worldwide
DIRKSCHNEIDER are thrilled to announce the release of the first single from the highly anticipated anniversary re-recording of ACCEPT's landmark Balls To The Wall album. The legendary title track, now reimagined, marks a monumental collaboration...
BURIED REALM Unveils “Where the Armless Phantoms Glide, Pt. II” – A New Single from Their Upcoming Album The Dormant Darkness
The renowned melodic death metal virtuoso BURIED REALM, led by the talented Josh Dummer, is excited to announce the release of their new single, "Where the Armless Phantoms Glide, Pt. II." This single is a precursor to their eagerly awaited album The Dormant...
HEAVEN SHALL BURN – Release “Schweineherbst (feat. DŸSE)”
After releasing "Keinen Schritt zurück (feat. DONOTS)" at the end of September last year, HEAVEN SHALL BURN is starting the new year with "Schweineherbst (feat. DŸSE)." Until now, the song has only been available as the B-side of the limited "Keinen Schritt zurück" 7”...
DECAPITATED To Kick Off North American “Nihility Tour” with INCANTATION, DARKEST HOUR, and EXMORTUS February 4th
DECAPITATED is available for limited press inquiries and interviews. Legendary death metal ensemble DECAPITATED is set to embark on their eagerly anticipated North American "Nihility Tour," starting February 4, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. Fans will experience the...
DAYS OF JUPITER Announce Final Single & Music Video “Parazite” Before The World Was Never Enough” Album Launch
In the final countdown to the release of their highly anticipated studio album The World Was Never Enough, Swedish alternative metal band DAYS OF JUPITER are ramping up the excitement with a new music video. The album, set to be released...
A TYRANTS LAMENT Announces New Album Offerings Of The Inhumane with Explosive Single and Lyric Video for “A Time For Violence”
Canadian death metal powerhouses A TYRANTS LAMENT are thrilled to announce the release of their eagerly awaited album, Offerings Of The Inhumane, set to drop on January 31, 2025, via CDN Records. Leading the charge is the album’s first single, “A Time For...
PATCHWORK Unveils First Single “The Vulture” from Upcoming Album Scars
The Rockford-based metal band PATCHWORK has today released the first single, "The Vulture," from their highly anticipated upcoming album Scars. Available on all major streaming platforms, "The Vulture" sets the tone for what promises to be a deeply introspective...
WOLFHEART Release “Burning Sky” Video Highlighting The Draconian Darkness 2024 Tour
WOLFHEART have unveiled an evocative music video for "Burning Sky", a single from their latest album released on September 7, 2024 via RPM. This release coincides with their extensive Draconian Darkness tour across Finland, other...
NECRONOMICON EX MORTIS Unveils New Single “Unspeakable Swamp Creature” from Upcoming Split Album with BLOODFEAST RITUAL
Metal music innovators, NECRONOMICON EX MORTIS, are thrilled to announce the release of their latest single, "Unspeakable Swamp Creature," available HERE. This haunting track is a highlight of the upcoming split album You’ve Got Red On You, in collaboration...
EXILED HOPE/STEEL FORGE Release Lyric Video For “Approaching Resurrection”. New Symphonic Melodeath EP Realm Of The Exiled Is Out Today!
EXILED HOPE and STEEL FORGE have today released their critically acclaimed symphonic melodeath EP Realm Of The Exiled on all streaming platforms. Sofia Frasz of EXILED HOPE comments about the EP, "Story-wise, the EP is a “midquel” in the EXILED...
EX DEO Release “Vitellius” lyric video. New EP Year Of the Four Emperors Is Out Today!
Death metal gladiators EX DEO, the Juno-nominated project of KATAKYLSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, have unleashed their highly anticipated new EP Year Of the Four Emperors on Reigning Phoenix Music, via its partnership with Distortion Music Group. The album is...
CYHRA Sign To RPM & Release New Standalone Single “Superman”
CYHRA, the champions of melodic metal, have unleashed their latest single "Superman" today, heralding a new era since the release of their third album, The Vertigo Trigger. The track explodes with headbang-inducing riffs, as vocalist Jake E teases its epic,...
Post. Festival 2025 Announces Next Wave of Bands Including CONVERGE, CAVE IN and EMMA RUTH RUNDLE
Post.Festival, Indianapolis's premier festival featuring the highest-quality post-rock, post-metal, post-hardcore, and post-punk, is excited to announce the next wave of bands confirmed to play the fest. Today's announcement confirms the following stellar acts to...
Fair Use: Fact vs. Fiction
Disclaimer: for educational purposes only; not legal advice. Consult with a lawyer for personalized advice unique to your situation. Misconceptions about fair use abound on the internet. Though the 1976 Copyright Act provides some guidance on when your use of a work...
DERISION CULT Releases Explosive New Single “Abdication Day” from Upcoming EP Mercenary Notes Pt 2
Chicago-based industrial rock powerhouse DERISION CULT has dropped their latest single "Abdication Day," a track that promises to captivate listeners with its high-octane energy and profound lyrical themes. The single serves as a precursor to their highly anticipated...
INDIAN HANDCRAFTS To Headline Thursday June 26th Of Rhüne Mountain Festival
Ontario stoner rockers INDIAN HANDCRAFTS are set to headline Day 1 of the Rhüne Mountain Festival. The fest which will be held in Stoney Creek, Ontario, from June 26th to 28th, 2025 is a unique experience as the only festival in Canada to bring together the...