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Moon Tooth Unleash New Single Before Upcoming Tour

Long Island’s Moon Tooth have just released the second single off their upcoming record, Crux, which is set to be out March 29thvia Modern Static Records. The band has teamed up with Metal Injection to premiere “Omega Days”, available in album art visualizer form right here. Moon Tooth are just about to embark on a U.S. tour in support of Mark Morton (who worked together with producer Machine on the pre-production of Crux) and Light The Torch next week. All the info on Crux and Moon Tooth’s upcoming show dates can be found via: https://moontoothny.bandcamp.com/album/crux.

Mark Morton Releases New Video for Track Feat. Chester Bennington

Mark Morton just released his highly anticipated solo record Anesthetic last week on WPP Records/Spinefarm. With a wide array of guest artists permeating each track, the Josh Wilbur and Jake Oni produced full-length features one song with vocals by the late Chester Bennington – Morton has just revealed a music video for the track, entitled “Cross Off”, which you can check out right here. Mark Morton is just about to head out on a co-headline spring tour next week alongside Light The Torch, with Moon Tooth coming along for the ride. https://www.facebook.com/markmortonmusic/ has all the details.

Interview: Alex Skolnick

Between Testament, Metal Allegiance, an improvisational jazz trio, and other collaborations, Alex Skolnick is one busy guitarist. Shortly after the simultaneous release of the latest Metal Allegiance record, Power Drunk Majesty, and the Alex Skolnick Trio record, Conundrum, I had the chance to do a phoner with Alex, where we discussed all of his various musical projects and how he finds the balance between it all, his involvement with Shredders of Metal, the Slayer tour, and his appreciation for New York. Check out the interview below: The new record Power Drunk Majesty from Metal Allegiance is officially out, you just […]

Wolfheart Releases New Live Video

Wolfheart has just released a new live video featuring an epic showcase of their 2018 tour set to the opening track off the band’s latest release, Constellation of the Black Light, “Everlasting Fall”. You can check out the nine minute long clip via Napalm Records’ Official YouTube Channel right here: https://youtu.be/vYXruTRzyQM. In the meantime, Wolfheart is also preparing to kick off their world tour in 2019, as they bring the Constellation Of The Black Light Over The World run to Japan and Russia, before joining Children of Bodom and Swallow The Sun along the Hexed tour in North America for […]

Avantasia to Release “Moonglow”

Avantasia is preparing to unleash their highly-anticipated eighth studio album in just two weeks, as Moonglow is set for a February 15th release on Nuclear Blast Records. The Tobias Sammet-fronted five-piece has plenty of guests in store for Moonglow, including some returning from previous records, such as Geoff Tate (who informed Metal Magnitude of his involvement with the band during an interview last year), Ronnie Atkins (Pretty Maids), Michael Kiske (Helloween), Jørn Lande (ex-Masterplan), Eric Martin (Mr. Big), and Bob Catley (Magnum). Moonglow will also feature a few new collaborations, including with members of Blind Guardian, Kreator, and Blackmore’s Night. […]

Brick By Brick Tease Album Release Show for “Hive Mentality”

Brick By Brick is getting ready to release the next chapter of their heavy New York Hardcore with the seventh studio record, Hive Mentality, set for a February 22nd release on Upstate Records, with a Clifton Park, NY album release show party set for the same night. This week, the band has released a brief teaser clip to promote the show, which you can check out right here: https://youtu.be/xszTwNSu3eg, and in case you missed the recent title track music video release, featuring Alekhine’s Gun vocalist Jessica Pimentel, you can check that one out here: https://youtu.be/7URYB3kb6Mo. Brick By Brick will be […]

Frenzy To Make Their Debut with “Blind Justice”

Frenzy, an up-and-coming quartet of Heavy Metallers out of Spain, are just about to make their debut with Blind Justice, the band’s full-length record out February 4th on Underground Power Records. With the graphic artistry of Mike Mora (Heavy Metal Magazine) and Javier Pastor (Evil Rite) combined with comic book-themed lyrics, Blind Justice is set to create a Heavy Metal/Graphic Novel experience as part of the band’s world debut. You can check out the first music video off the record in the form of the track, “Save Me”, right here: https://youtu.be/tIz1ieO5SCc. For more on the band, visit: https://www.facebook.com/frenzymetal/. 

All That Remains and Attila Set to Co-Headline This Spring

All That Remains and Attila are set to head out on the road together, as their upcoming trek takes these co-headliners through North America from February to April. While Attila will be touring in support of their soon-to-be-released record Villain, All That Remains will continue to support their recent release Victim of the New Disease, as they keep the band going in memory of late lead guitarist/founding member Oli Herbert. Also on the bill for this tour will be Escape The Fate and Sleep Signals. For all the tour dates and info, check out: https://www.facebook.com/allthatremains or https://www.facebook.com/AttilaGA/. 

Incite Premieres New Music Video off “Built To Destroy”

Incite’s new record Built to Destroy is almost here, as the fifth full-length chapter of the Richie Cavalera-fronted Heavy Metallers’ discography is out this Friday, January 25th on Minus Head Records. In anticipation of the release – for which fans don’t have to wait very much longer – the band has just revealed a brand-new music video for a track off Built to Destroy, by the name of “Resistance”. The music has a message, one shown in the video directed by Tommy Jones at Video Hammer Studios – “Resistance” is now streaming via Revolver Magazine right here. Incite will also […]

I.N.C. To Unleash “Terrible Things”

Indestructible Noise Command, aka I.N.C., are continuing on with their legacy of Thrash from 1985 to the present, as they’ve just announced a return-to-Thrash-roots style record to form their fifth full-length album. Entitled Terrible Things, the record is set for a March 8th release date, and the band has just revealed the first single by the name of “Declaration” via an official premiere on Metal Insider, which you can check out right here: https://www.metalinsider.net/new-music/song-premiere-indestructible-noise-command-declaration. To keep an eye out for updates on Terrible Things, and other news in the world of I.N.C., head to: https://www.facebook.com/incmetal/. 

Static-X To Kick off 20th Anniversary Tour in June

It’s no secret that Static-X has had a big anniversary tour in the works since the announcement came late last year – now, all the info for the Wisconsin Death Trip 20th Anniversary Tour has officially been released, as the band will not only celebrate the album of the same name, but pay a memorial tribute to their late vocalist Wayne Static. Static-X will be out on the road alongside co-headliners Devildriver, with support from Dope as they trek across the States starting on June 18th in Arizona, and wrapping up in Las Vegas on July 27th. Visit: http://www.static-x.org for […]

Meshuggah Announces 2019 U.S. Shows

Meshuggah has just announced an upcoming series of U.S. headline dates for the spring, adding to the existing festival dates announced not too long ago – in addition to their appearances at Welcome to Rockville, Epicenter Festival, Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival, and Chicago Open Air, these Tech-Metallers will be hitting some major destinations across the States between May 5th and 18th. Along for the ride on the tour presented by The Noise will be special guests The Black Dahlia Murder. Meshuggah also has plenty of international dates in South America and Europe in store as they tour in […]

Interview: Bob Kulick

This Fall, renowned Rock and Metal Producer/Musician Bob Kulick released Pure Fire – The Ultimate Kiss Tribute, a reissue of the star-studded compilation album known as Spin the Bottle from 2004. After the album’s release, I had the opportunity for a phoner with Bob himself, during which we had a thorough discussion of the original making of this record, in addition to Bob’s solo album Skeletons in the Closet, his appearances at the Kiss Expo, Rock n Roll Fantasy Camp, and Kiss Kruise Pre-Party, as well a prospective new Metal Christmas album on the horizon. Check out the interview below: […]

Overkill Prepare to Unleash “The Wings of War”

Thrash legends Overkill have just announced an upcoming studio album, one that will make for the 19th full-length in the band’s lengthy discography. The Wings of War, recorded and engineered by Overkill’s own D.D. Verni and Dave Linsk, along with Chris “Zeuss” Harris on mixing and mastering, is set to be out on February 22nd, 2019 via Nuclear Blast. Here’s some of what frontman Bobby Blitz has to say about the new record: “…I think what we accomplished here is a new, upgraded Overkill that embraced the new chemistry, while taking our roots into the present. The new formula produced […]

Children of Bodom Prepare Fans to be “Hexed”

Children of Bodom have a spell in store for their fans with the upcoming release of their latest studio full-length, Hexed. With 11 new tracks of Bodom originality, plus a few live tracks and a remix, Hexed will make for the tenth studio album for these Finnish Metallers, recorded in Danger Johnny Studios alongside co-producer Mikko Karmila (I Worship Chaos, Halo Of Blood, Hatebreeder, Follow the Reaper & Hate Crew Deathroll). March 8th, 2019 marks the date of release on Nuclear Blast – check out: https://www.facebook.com/childrenofbodom for updates along the way.