Theatrical metal band Raven Black has revealed a new video for the song “Hear Me Cry,” from its upcoming third album, "The Key." “‘Hear Me Cry’ is about the chaotic and deeply disturbing thoughts when I once attempted suicide,” frontwoman Raven said. “The inner battle of wanting to give up and yet wanting to fight and change your own life.... Continue Reading →
Avatar has released a music video for "Colosuss," the third single from its upcoming album, "Hunter Gatherer," which is set for an Aug. 7, 2020, release via Entertainment One. The band previously released the singles "God of Sick Dreams" and "Silence in the Age of Apes." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLMCsFjawNU&feature=youtu.be "Hunter Gatherer" is available for pre-order HERE. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIs5E4BdeZY&feature=youtu.be... Continue Reading →
Maryland-based atmospheric post-rock trio Cavern will release itsfourth full-length, "Powdered," Aug. 28, 2020. The six tracks comprising "Powdered" were recorded at GodCity Studio in Salem, Massachusetts, with the Kurt Ballou (Converge) and Zach Weeks, and mastered by Magnus Lindberg (Cult of Luna). "The writing process for Cavern has always been a very collaborative effort which normally results in [guitarist] Zach Harkins and I getting... Continue Reading →
Symphonic metal band Kamelot will return with its newest offering, the live album/DVD/Blu-ray "I Am the Empire - Live from the 013," on Aug. 14, 2020, via Napalm Records. The set captures a performance at the 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. Now, the band has released a live video of the show’s opening song, “Phantom Divine (Shadow Empire)."... Continue Reading →
U.K. grindcore pioneer Napalm Death will release its new studio album, "Throes of Joy in the Jaws of Defeatism," on Sept. 18, 2020, via Century Media Records. The band’s follow-up to its 2015 album, "Apex Predator – Easy Meat," was recorded with longtime producer Russ Russell and features artwork by Frode Sylthe. “The phrase sticking in my... Continue Reading →
The next two installments of Knotfest.com's weekly Concert Streaming Series will be Jinjer on Thursday, July 9, and Judas Priest on Friday, July 17. Jinjer's March 5, 2020, show in Melbourne, Australia, will stream at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET/10 p.m. BST/11 p.m. CET on July 9. Judas Priest's performance at Wacken 2015 will stream... Continue Reading →
Ellefson, the eponymous solo band of Megadeth bassist/co-founder David Ellefson, has announced the release of "No Cover, an LP of cover songs including classic tracks from Motorhead, WASP, Def Leppard, Cheap Trick, Queen, Judas Priest, Twisted Sister, Fastway, Fight, Dead Kennedys, and more, with cover art by Melody Myers (Ellefson, Altitudes and Attitude, Escape the Fate). The album will be released Oct.... Continue Reading →
DevilDriver has released "Iona," the second single and video from its upcoming album, "Dealing with Demons I." The first volume of a double album will be released Oct. 9, 2020, via Napalm Records. "Iona" follows the lead single, "Keep Away from Me." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhL6OrTq1jM&feature=youtu.be "'Iona' is unlike any other DevilDriver song we’ve put out," frontman Dez Fafara said.... Continue Reading →
At 10 a.m. ET Wednesday, July 1, Volbeat will stream a one-hour TV special of its performance at Denmark's 2016 Tinderbox festival on itsYoutube channel, where it will be available for one week. The special, originally broadcast in Denmark on DR TV, has not been aired since the original broadcast in 2016. Watch the performance,... Continue Reading →
