BARREN Releases New Single “L’appel du Vide”
Death-doom outfit BARREN has unveiled their latest single, "L’appel du Vide," the second release from their highly anticipated debut album, The Hanged Man, set to drop on October 31, 2024, via Skull House Records. The single, available now on all streaming...
EXILED HOPE Releases A Lyric Video For “Altar of Moloch”
EXILED HOPE, the project of multi-instrumentalist Sofia Frasz has released a lyric video for her track "Altar of Moloch". The song, which is from her upcoming album Apocrypha, is a chilling blend of black metal and doom. Sofia comments “'Altar Of Moloch' presents a...
SEVEN KINGDOMS Release New Single “Through These Waves”
Photo credit Camden Cruz Florida's SEVEN KINGDOMS have released "Through These Waves," the second single from their highly anticipated upcoming EP, The Square. Set to drop on November 8th, 2024, via rising metal label Reigning Phoenix Music, The Square...
HELLOWEEN Announce Live At Budokan; Release ‘Best Time’ Live Single & Performance Video
Get ready to dive headfirst into the electrifying world of HELLOWEEN with their new live album Live At Budokan, a colossal release that immortalises their iconic performance at Tokyo's legendary Nippon Budokan! Dropping on December 13, 2024 through Reigning Phoenix...
OVERT ENEMY Releases Explosive Protest Anthem “The Truth”
Texas-based metal warriors OVERT ENEMY are set to shake the foundations of the metal world with the release of their brand-new single, "The Truth," dropping October 4, 2024. The politically charged anthem is the first track from their highly anticipated...
3 Copyright Law Issues To Consider Before Your Next Collaboration
If the terms of your collaboration with another artist are not comprehensively laid out, it could sink your collaboration (and your friendship) in the long run. As a law clerk who works for a music-focused law firm (Randy Ojeda Law), I have assisted with multiple...
Checklist for Preparing to Release a Single as an Independent Artist
One question we frequently get asked is, "How do I adequately prepare to release my single?" In this blog post, we hope to help answer that question. PRE-RELEASE ArtObviously, you need to make sure you have your music first, but assuming you have that, the next step...
VOSFORIS Release Guitar Playthrough For “Universal Rot”
Black metal overlords VOSFORIS have released a guitar playthrough video for their song "Universal Rot". The song is taken from their album Cosmic Cenotaph, which will be released on vinyl December 6th 2024. Guitarist/Vocalist Simon White...
BURIAL PATH Explores Fear and Acceptance in Gripping New Track “The Luminary”
BURIAL PATH, one of the most exciting new voices in the post-deathcore underground, is proud to announce the release of their latest single and lyric video, "The Luminary." A harbinger of things to come, the lyric video for "The Luminary" can be...
German Funk Force SLOPE Release New Song “Fury Funk”; EU & UK Headline Tour in October!
“This is slope gang, this is fury funk!” Eight months after dropping their album Freak Dreams, SLOPE is back with a vengeance, unleashing their latest single, “Fury Funk”. From its explosive opening, “Fury Funk” hits hard, radiating high-octane energy that...
COMA HOLE Unveils Hypnotic New Single, “King Bee”
Psychedelic doom duo COMA HOLE has just unveiled their mesmerizing new single, "King Bee," an immersive track that delves deep into their signature blend of heavy riffs, ethereal melodies, and haunting vocals. As part of their upcoming album Hand Of Severance,...
BARREN Releases Debut Single and Video for “Unheard” from Upcoming Album The Hanged Man
Rising doom/death metal band BARREN has released their debut single and music video, "Unheard," marking the first official release from their upcoming album The Hanged Man, which is set to drop on October 31, 2024 via Skull House Records. The video can be...
Deathcore Outfit A SCAR FOR THE WICKED Release New Single “Sacrificial Genocide”
The Canadian deathcore juggernauts A SCAR FOR THE WICKED are back with their explosive new single, "Sacrificial Genocide," a ferocious and thought-provoking track that explores the sin of fraud through an intense narrative of religious deception and mass...
DAYS OF JUPITER Ignite Anticipation With New Single And Lyric Video, “Machine”
Swedish hard rock/metal band DAYS OF JUPITER are revving up their engines with the release of their latest single and lyric video, "Machine".While putting the finishing touches on their upcoming, yet-to-be-announced fifth studio album, DAYS OF...
Emerging Social Media Platforms and Why You Should Be on Them
Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are the go-to channels for most metal bands’ social media marketing. However, several emerging or lesser-known platforms also deserve your attention. But why should you care about these new platforms? Because early adopters tend to...
Century Media Records Signs Estonian Metalcore Force PRIDIAN! New Single & Video “Near Dark” Out Now!
There is a new force on the horizon: Century Media Records is excited to announce the signing of the Estonian metalcore band PRIDIAN. Their new single “Near Dark” unleashes just a glimpse of what is to come as it marks the first single for PRIDIAN’s upcoming album...
THE PALE HORSES Unveil New Single “Morning Star”
Dark rock 'n' roll outfit THE PALE HORSES are back with their mesmerizing new single, "Morning Star," a fuzz-laden anthem best experienced within the eerie confines of a haunted castle. Following their signature sound, "Morning Star" delves into a provocative...
ANNIHILUS MUNDI Releases Captivating Cover of Dream Theater’s “Space-Dye Vest”
ANNIHILUS MUNDI, the innovative deathgaze project spearheaded by multi-instrumentalist Daniel Saillant, has announced the release of a bold and emotionally charged cover of Dream Theater’s classic track, “Space-Dye Vest”. Originally featured on Dream Theater’s 1994...
NECRONOMICON EX MORTIS Release New Single, “Trick Or Treat”, Announce New EP
Rising Chicago death metal band NECRONOMICON EX MORTIS has unleashed their latest single, "Trick or Treat," the first track off their highly anticipated EP The Mother Of Death, set to be released on November 29, 2024. Just in time for the Halloween season, "Trick...
ENEMY INSIDE Share New Single & Music Video “Should Have Known Better”
ENEMY INSIDE is back with a vengeance, releasing their new single, "Should Have Known Better." The modern metal outfit delivers a track that blends fierceness and finesse, unafraid to challenge and redefine the genre. The lyrics drive this message home with a...
HEAVEN SHALL BURN – Release “Keinen Schritt Zurück” feat. DONOTS
HEAVEN SHALL BURN have just released a special new single and video, “Keinen Schritt Zurück,” featuring their longtime friends from the renowned German alternative/punk rock band DONOTS. This marks their first new music since they released a cover of Trivium’s...
TUNGSTEN Lift Up The Overlooked With The Grand Inferno Title Track & Video Out; New Album Drops November 8, 2024 via RPM
Swedish symphonic metal quartet TUNGSTEN is pleased to unveil the final single from their upcoming album The Grand Inferno, which will hit the shelves on November 8, 2024 via Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM). The fiery title track takes listeners on a journey of strength...
Cinematic/Progressive Act DISCONNECTED SOULS Release Video For “Monachopsis”, Fragments Of Consciousness Instrumentals And CDs Out Now
Cinematic/ progressive metal quintet DISCONNECTED SOULS invite you to join them for high tea with a twist. "Monachopsis (A Waltz at the End of the World)" is one of DISCONNECTED SOULS's most genre extravagant tracks to date, incorporating jazz elements along with...
A Crash Course On Boosting Your Social Media
If you’ve read our previous article on Social Media and Authenticity, you’ll remember that using tactics to artificially increase your social media numbers won’t work. Please keep that in mind as you read this article. One common complaint we hear from bands is that...