Sci-Fi alt-metallers Sick N’ Beautiful are back with their latest single ‘My Wounds’, released via Frontiers Music just in time for their European tour supporting Cradle of Filth and Wednesday 13 that started last Monday! Don’t miss out!

German nu metal band Oceans released their new singles ‘Slave To The Feed’ (featuring MISSTIQ and Josh Collard from Earth Caller) and ‘Breed Consume Die’ and a video for the first single!

Australian metalcore force Alienist announced their debut EP ‘LOVE/HATE’ to be released in March via UNFD and shared the video single ‘Distorted Reflections’!

Melbourne metal outfit Banks Arcade released their new EP ‘DEATH 2’ via UNFD last week and shared a trippy video for their track ‘Roulette’!

Sirencore songstress Banshee released her new single and music video for her cover of Lana Del Rey’s ‘High by the Beach’ and announced her upcoming album ‘SIRENCORE’ set for release in March!

At the end of January, Battle Beast and Merta came through Tampere’s Pakkahuone for a powerful sold out show presented by Tuhdimmat Tahdit and Master Events.

Finnish alternative metal outfit Stråle released their new single ‘Close Is Not Enough’, a taste of their upcoming album that is to be released later this year via FDA Records. Catch them live in Finland or at the end of the year on the Motocultor Across Europe Tour with Orphaned Land, Dirty Shirt, Royal Rage and Ring Of Gyges!

Tuska has confirmed 16 more names for the 2024 edition with Stratovarius, HEALTH, Lord Of The Lost, Eivør, Elvenking, Devourment, St. Aurora, Assemble the Chariots, I AM YOUR GOD, Swansong, Krypta, Sadistic Drive, Prestige, Putro In Black, SICK URGE and Dome Runner! Get your tickets now before the price increase in a couple of weeks!

What bands are you happy with this time? And what bands are you still hoping for?

Long Beach, CA hardcore outfit ’92 returns with ‘Above The Law’, the second single from the upcoming self-title EP set for release next month via Rude Records! If you’re looking for a mix of hardcore, gangster rap and G-Funk, look no further!

Heralding a new era of sonic devastation, DVRK joined the illustrious Season of Mist roster!