Monte Pittman launches « New Blood Keeps Us Alive » video

Having released his latest full-length, Inverted Grasp of Balance, last year via Metal Blade Records, Monte Pittman is now launching a new video for the album track, « New Blood Keeps Us Alive » To view the video, please visit Monte Pittman comments: « I discovered the Bravo Tip Or Pay app from performing for the Ultimate Jam Night at the Whisky A Go Go. I think it’s something that could change every musicians’ life. I’ve been selling tickets to my shows and selling merchandise at shows using their app. They’ve been coming…

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Act of Defiance lands on international charts with new album, ‘Old Scars, New Wounds’

Act of Defiance – the heavy metal group featuring the veteran talents of Chris Broderick on guitar, Henry Derek on vocals, Shawn Drover on drums and Matt Bachand on bass – released their latest full-length album, Old Scars, New Wounds, just under two weeks ago via Metal Blade Records. The band is thrilled to announce that the record has debuted on both the U.S. and Canadian charts, with more numbers coming in. See below for chart positions: #20 Top New Artist Albums (USA) #21 Current Hard Music Albums (USA) #57…

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER News

The Black Dahlia Murder launches new single, « Kings of the Nightworld« , online; set to kick off USA tour on Friday This Friday (October 6th), The Black Dahlia Murder will release their eighth full-length, Nightbringers, via Metal Blade Records – which has already become the best-selling direct-to-consumer pre-order in the label’s storied history! For a preview of Nightbringers, the new single, « Kings of the Nightworld« , can be heard now at To hear the previous single, « Matriarch« , please visit http://metalblade.com/tbdm where the album can be pre-ordered in the following formats: –Standard Digipak…

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Good Tiger launches new single, « Blueshift »

On February 9th, Good Tiger will release their sophomore full-length, We Will All Be Gone, via Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records. For a preview of the album, the new single, « Blueshift » (which was premiered on BBC’s Radio1 Rock Show yesterday, October 1st!), can be heard now at  Good Tiger comments: « The response to ‘Devil’ has been amazing and we are excited for people to hear another part of the album. We’ll be playing a whole bunch of new material at all forthcoming shows, we’ve been having a lot of fun playing these songs live. » To hear the…

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Cattle Decapitation: ‘The Flesh Is Of No Use’ snuff-DVD now available for pre-order

On October 6th, Cattle Decapitation will release The Flesh Is Of No Use snuff-DVD, featuring three Mitch Massie music videos: Monolith of Inhumanity’s « Forced Gender Reassignment », plus The Anthropocene Extinction’s « Clandestine Ways (Krokodil Rot) – Censored » and « Clandestine Ways (Krokodil Rot) – Uncensored ». Included in a plastic evidence bag, this NSFW DVD is strictly limited to 1000 copies. To pre-order yours now, please visit: metalblade.com/cattledecapitation This October/November, Cattle Decapitation will headline the Metalsucks & Exclaim! Aggressive Tendencies Presents « The North American Extinction Tour Part II: Inhuman Beings ». Featuring Revocation, Full…

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Ensiferum launches « making of » documentary video for new album, ‘Two Paths’

Fans can also watch the video live now at the Ensiferum facebook page where a live stream of the forest green-marbled vinyl edition of Two Paths will take place afterwards. For another preview of Two Paths, the previous singles (« King of Storms », « For Those About to Fight for Metal », « Way of the Warrior ») can be heard at http://www.metalblade.com/ensiferum where the record can be pre-ordered in the following formats: –Deluxe wooden box (limited to 2500 copies worldwide) –Limited edition Digibook CD+DVD –CD –180g black vinyl –turquoise blue-green vinyl (EU exclusive –…

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RAM announces new album, ‘Rod’; releases lyric video for first single, « Gulag »

Swedish heavy metallers RAM will release their striking new album, Rod, on November 3rd via Metal Blade Records! To watch the lyric video for the first single, « Gulag« , please visit: http://metalblade.com/ram where the record can be pre-ordered in the following formats: –Jewelcase CD –Digipak CD –180g black vinyl –orange red vinyl (EU exclusive – limited to 500 copies) –flame splatter vinyl (EU exclusive – limited to 200 copies) –red brown marbled vinyl (ebay-exclusive – limited to 100 copies) –transparent orange vinyl (USA exclusive – limited to 100 copies) –box-set (limited…

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GWAR delivers « State of The Union » and drops new song, « El Presidente »

The countdown is on as GWAR gets ready to release their bone-crushing, corpse-grinding new opus The Blood of Gods out October 20th via Metal Blade Records. As the world continues hurtling through space towards a great conflagration of death and destruction, your alien overlords have dropped « El Presidente, » the second single from the album. Hopefully this will speed things along! Head over to metalblade.com/gwar to listen to the track and pre-order your copy of The Blood Of Gods. Digital pre-orders come with instant downloads of both « Fuck This Place » and…

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Eyes Of The Sun signs worldwide deal with Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records

Eyes Of The Sun signs worldwide deal with Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records Photo credit: Sophy Holland Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records is proud to announce the worldwide signing of Brooklyn’s doom metal trio Eyes Of The Sun! After releasing their self-titled EP in 2010, and debut full-length Chapter I in 2013, the band is now poised to release their sophomore effort in 2018 via Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records.  Eyes Of The Sun comments: « This is the absolute highlight of our journey and we look forward to the days ahead. We are…

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CRIPPER News/ Vidéo  » Mother »

This Friday (September 15th), Germany’s Cripper will release their new album, Follow Me: Kill!, worldwide via Metal Blade Records! The band has now launched the 3rd and final single taken from that album: « Mother« ! « Mother » is being premiered as a full production video, so make sure to check it out at : Cripper comments: « Choosing the 3rd single from ‘Follow Me: Kill!’ was very easy for us. ‘Mother’ marks one of the album’s backbones but can also stand on its own. The song speaks its own distinct, gloomy and heavy…

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