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THE FREQUENCY CONSPIRACY Ft. Members of Last in Line, Tyketto, 24-7 Spyz & Mörglbl Release Cover Video For KANSAS' 'Carry on Wayward Son'

  THE FREQUENCY CONSPIRACY - Ft. Members of Last in Line, Tyketto, 24-7 Spyz and Mörglbl - Release Cover Video For KANSAS' 'Carry on Wayward Son' Drummer Joel Maitoza (24-7 Spyz, Seventrain, Shockhead) has just released the second video from his new project THE FREQUENCY CONSPIRACY. It’s a cover version of Carry on Wayward Son by KANSAS from the soon to be released “Quarantine Covers” album featuring: Andrew Freeman (Last in Line, Lynch Mob, Offspring) – Vocals Christophe Godin (Mörglbl, The Prize, Wax In) - Guitars Jaimie Scott (Tyketto, Vaughn) - Bass Joel Maitoza (24-7 Spyz, Shockhead, Seventrain) – Drums Maitoza states in a recent interview “It’s been a blast remaking all of these cover songs and working with such extraordinary musicians. The final 9 songs for the album have been selected which will include some surprise cameo appearances. I’m super excited for this album to be completed so I can share it with you all. We’re shooting for a January 2021 release date if a

Memories Of a Dead Man Release New Video For "Shapeshifter" Ahead Of Upcoming Album On Season Of Mist

  Memories Of A Dead Man deliver a hybrid sound between MetalCore, Post-core and Ambient. The band have been constantly evolving since their debut in 2005. They have just unleashed their new video and single for song "Shapeshifter" taken from their upcoming album  (re)M.A.Z.E.d.    Check out the video below: A videoclip directed by Léo Alves. Track recorded and mixed by Duff Rodriguez at Mejej Studio. Mastering by Anthony De Huitisch Mastering Photo by Thomas Sirou "(re)M.A.Z.E.d" , our 4th album, will be released on October 16th of 2020 and is available for pre-order via Season Of Mist: https://shop.season-of-mist.com/fr/memories-of-a-dead-man-re-m-a-z-e-d-cd-digipak?fbclid=IwAR3BzMZEdQ193kBOu0yujpB_CnpRS7ecfTOQ0sV6UccXMl5RIGYWStOmKjA Recorded by Duff Rodriguez @ Mejej Studio Mastering by par Anthony Marnat @ Huitisch Mastering., "(re)M.A.Z.E.d" will be distributed by Season of Mist, thanks to Ellie Promotion.. Artwork by Kinglizard. Tracklist : 1) Sha

After Silence Release Video 'Forever Goodbye'

  Starting in 2019, Mexican metalcore act After Silence is known for their melodic licks, insane drum patterns, heavy bass drops and overpowering vocals. This synergistic band is composed by Raul Garcciani (lead vocal/guitar), Jimmy Almonte (guitar), Hugo Cantu (bass), Diego Ramos (drums). After Silence have recently released their latest single and first music video for the song 'Forever Goodbye'. Check out the video below: The crushing 'Forever Goodbye' is highly melodic throughout and features hard-hitting guitars with passionate and emotive vocals, whether its the memorable clean sections or the powerful fierce ones, both are equally striking. For more on After Silence: https://www.facebook.com/aftersilencemx/ https://twitter.com/aftersilencemx

Supergroup ACT OF DENIAL Unleash Second Single 'Controlled', Ft. By Special Guest DEATH's Bobby Koelble

  New All-Stars melodic death metal band/project ACT OF DENIAL - feat. by lead guitarist and songwriter Voi Cox (Koziak, Victim), guitarist and lyricist Luger (Benighted, Koziak), vocalist Bjorn Speed Strid (Soilwork), bassist Steve Di Giorgio (Death, Testament), drummer Krimh (Septicflesh) and keyboardist John Lönnmyr (The Night Flight Orchestra) - have premiered today, September 20th, their second single 'Controlled', featured by Special Guest DEATH's Bobby Koelble. The song is taken from the band's upcoming album "NEGATIVE". Stream 'Controlled' here: https://youtu.be/FN3OaF8AlcM    Watch the teaser video for 'Controlled', presented by Bobby Koelble himself, here: https://youtu.be/AFzuTnExMao DOWNLOAD "CONTROLLED": https://actofdenial.bandcamp.com/track/controlled Also watch “Puzzle Heart” video, the band's first single, here: https://youtu.be/r9gybjyO0wc ACT OF DENIAL are currently in the studio, finishing their debut albu

New Heavy Metal Magazine Fistful Of Metal Want Your Top 10 Albums

  FISTFUL OF METAL is the brand new, quarterly music title brought to you by Big Cheese Publishing Ltd, the successful team behind Big Cheese, Vive Le Rock, Down For Life and Louder Than War magazines for the last 24 years. Launching on October 22, 2020 they are looking for your Top 10 Albums to publish in the magazine each issue. One will be selected each issue and the writer will win a year of Fistful Of Metal magazines plus different CD each issue – the first being the brand new 40th Anniversary edition CD of Motorhead‘s 'Ace Of Spades' courtesy of BMG Records. Send your Top 10s to info@fistfulofmetal.co.uk and sign up to the mailing list for updates on all things metal at www.fistfulofmetal.co.uk “THE ONLY WAY TO FEEL THE NOISE IS WHEN IT‘S GOOD AND LOUD” www.fistfulofmetal.co.uk www.facebook.com/fistfulofmetalmag

Supergroup ACT OF DENIAL Issue Studio Update, Second Single 'Controlled', Ft. By Special Guest DEATH's Bobby Koelble, Out Sep 20

  New All-Stars melodic death metal band/project ACT OF DENIAL, formed in 2020, are currently in the studio, finishing their debut album 'Negative'. The band is featured by lead guitarist and songwriter Voi Cox (Koziak, Victim), guitarist and lyricist Luger (Benighted, Koziak), vocalist Bjorn Speed Strid (Soilwork), bassist Steve Di Giorgio (Death, Testament), drummer Krimh (Septicflesh) and keyboardist John Lönnmyr (The Night Flight Orchestra). Today the band has issued their first studio update + teaser video for new single 'Controlled', read and watch below. Guitarist/lyricist Luger: "We are currently in the studio finishing our debut album 'Negative', including 10 songs. The finished songs are already in the process of mixing in Fredman studio. Me and Voi decided not to focus on one genre so there will be tunes for every metal fan. We're doing this mostly for ourselves and the songs we write are the songs we love to listen at home, hoping they will

MAGNOLIA BAYOU Releases Official Music Video for Cover of Eddie James "Son" House Blues Hall of Fame Inducted "Preachin Blues'"

  Mississippi based, Southern Blues / Rock Band MAGNOLIA BAYOU has released the official music video for their rock infused cover of the BLUES HALL OF FAME inducted, EDDIE JAMES "SON" HOUSE classic "Preachin' Blues." The fourth single off of the band's upcoming, sophomore album, STRANGE PLACE, "Preachin' Blues" was shot and edited by AUTUMN LEITH ( WICKED & WONDER ) & JOHN REYES ( JOHN REYES NETWORKS ). Forged in the heart of a Mississippi swamp, Magnolia Bayou’s sound is appropriately reminiscent of the golden age of Rock N Roll, and it is simultaneously flavored with a heavy, southern swagger that is distinctively theirs. Their bluesy aura can be traced back to the groups origins, where they submerged and steeped themselves in their home state’s profound, musical wealth; covering the likes of Robert Johnson, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Howlin’ Wolf, John Lee Hooker, Son House and so many more. Like their musical forefathers, the ban

Supergroup ACT OF DENIAL Drummer Krimh (Septicflesh) Releases Drum Cam Playthrough For 'Puzzle Heart'

  New All-Stars melodic death metal band/project ACT OF DENIAL's drummer Krimh (Septicflesh) has just posted on his Youtube Channel a drum cam playthrough video for 'Puzzle Heart', watch it here: https://youtu.be/1m1nC6nb8jM    Get more information about Krimh at https://www.facebook.com/drummerkrimh ACT OF DENIAL, formed in 2020, are currently in the studio, finishing their debut album 'Negative'. The band is featured by lead guitarist and songwriter Voi Cox (Koziak, Victim), guitarist and lyricist Luger (Benighted, Koziak), vocalist Bjorn Speed Strid (Soilwork), bassist Steve Di Giorgio (Death, Testament), drummer Krimh (Septicflesh) and keyboardist John Lönnmyr (The Night Flight Orchestra). Watch “Puzzle Heart” video here: https://youtu.be/r9gybjyO0wc DOWNLOAD AND BUY "PUZZLE HEART": https://actofdenial.hearnow.com More details on the upcoming debut album, and else, will be revealed soon, stay tuned! ACT OF DENIAL line-up: Voi Cox - Lead guitar, pro

Filmmaker KIMMO KUUSNIEMI Talks Background Of His Two Rock Documentaries With KORPIKLAANI, Challenges And Difficulties

  Video Interview: Filmmaker KIMMO KUUSNIEMI Talks Background Of His Two Rock Documentaries With KORPIKLAANI, Relationship, Challenges And Difficulties Doing Business In Music Industry! Finnish filmmaker KIMMO KUUSNIEMI and Folk Metal legends KORPIKLAANI made an extended and hectic tour of Russia, traveling from St. Petersburg to Siberia and back. On a follow up tour – this time to Japan with Finnish metal legend, Waltari – they had more time to contemplate Japanese lifestyle and history. Filmmaker Kimmo Kuusniemi traveled with the band. His unseen documentaries are now released online. Just recently Scars And Guitars' Andrew McKaysmith conducted a long and interesting zoom -interview with Kimmo Kuusniemi, talking about Kimmo's relationship with Korpiklaani, The challenges he faced when taking footage on the road, Editing hundreds of hours of footage into sub-40 minute packages, Almost losing many hours of footage on a train, Kimmo’s history as a film maker and documentarian,

Spanish Melo death metallers Æolian announce new album The Negationist Out November 20th

  The Negationist marks the sophomore release by the Spanish quintet Aeolian. Picking up where they left off on the critically acclaimed Silent Witness, the band bring a blistering attack to bear. Through ten tracks, the band weave a dynamic spell of melodic death metal, with threads of black, folk, and occasionally thrash metal threads to sew it all together. Variations in pacing, excellent mixing, a cohesive and rock solid rhythm section, and memorable riffing all combine to draw in the listener to the albums earnest beauty. Passionate vocals rest comfortably in the fabric of the mix, steering the album with lyrical content from an environmentalist perspective. The Negationist provides the type of fist pumping soundtrack sure to energize any listener. With their second album titled ‘The Negationist’ where darkness and hope merge in an introspective trip marked by the damage we are doing to our own planet and how this is affecting us severely. This album has been mixed and produced by

Supergroup ACT OF DENIAL Ft. Members of SOILWORK, TESTAMENT, SEPTICFLESH, BENIGHTED, THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA & More - Working On Debut Album

  New All-Stars melodic death metal band/project ACT OF DENIAL was formed in 2020 and composed of lead guitarist and songwriter Voi Cox (Koziak, Victim), guitarist and lyricist Luger (Benighted, Koziak), vocalist Bjorn Speed Strid (Soilwork), bassist Steve Di Giorgio (Death, Testament), drummer Krimh (Septicflesh) and keyboardist John Lönnmyr (The Night Flight Orchestra). Voi and Luger told us: “This is now just a continuation of what we have been doing all our lives and only now in our 'older age' we have done something serious. Of course when it comes to music, at least for us, we wanted to record an album with some of the best musicians in metal music and the ones that we listened to when we were kids. We are not saying that this is something special what we are doing, but this means a lot to us and basically we are doing this for ourselves and our closest friends first but also for all the metal fans around the world who we hope are going to like our new music. Anybody can

SOUTH OF EDEN RELEASES OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR “THE TALK;” 'THE TALK' EP OUT NOW!

  After releasing their debut 'The Talk' EP, buzzing Columbus, OH rock band SOUTH OF EDEN have unleashed the official music video for the EP’s title track. Check out the video for 'The Talk' below: On the video, which was premiered by Rolling Stone, the band said: “This video ties all the ideas from the record together. Distorted views, unclear agendas, the masses following along and a sense of unsettling tension. All accompanied by a mixture of emotions, moods and lights. ‘The Talk’ was a lot of fun to shoot and quite a strange experience! The pandemic has changed a lot all over the world, and here in Ohio the laws are very strict on social distancing. When it was time to start planning a video, we knew a lot of work and research had to be done to ensure the video came out exactly how we envisioned it and that all of the guidelines were met. Temperature on arrival, masks, social distancing, the whole 9-yards. Kinda hard to read the cameraman’s face when you can’t s