UK’s alt-metal upstarts Vexed deliver a contemporary and progressive take on culture! The latest resurgence of progressive modern metal has arisen with massive bands like Whitechapel, but its inevitable arena of assertive street swagger and hyperfocused brutality is yet left vacant. Enter the UK’s most exciting new talent, Vexed. The crushing Hertfordshire foursome combine aggressive
Monster Magnet’s A Better Dystopia dominates with a psychotic selection of proto-metal and psych-rock obscurities! Take a trip inside the mind of psychedelic rock legend Dave Wyndorf with Monster Magnet’s A Better Dystopia – a delightfully psychotic selection of proto-metal and late-era psych songs that fit the band like a glove! With wonderfully obscure song
The iconic Myles Kennedy uplifts and electrifies the soul with blues rock bastion The Ides Of March! Iconic frontman and instrumentalist Myles Kennedy (Alter Bridge, Slash ft. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators) proves that tumultuous downtime can spark creative genius with The Ides Of March – the long-anticipated full-length follow up to his 2018 solo
“Inertia is a scar deeper than love! A scar engraved in your heart imploring you to listen to it again and again. Well done guys! You created something good in these wild times!” (Sakis – Rotting Christ) “With their new release Inertia Scar Of The Sun set the bar high for Modern Metal! They are
Sumo Cyco breaks all the rules on Initiation – acing a trifecta of punk rock attitude, pop-laced rock and metal prowess! Canadian rock/metal crossover quartet Sumo Cyco transcend into an explosive new era with their third full-length album and Napalm Records debut, Initiation – inviting a mass of new fans into their warped, dystopian-like world
“Tetrarch – the new hope for Metal and Hard Rock Music” Los Angeles, CA, USA’s Tetrarch – metal’s hottest new rising stars – have turned heads with their ability to successfully blend the addictive stylings of favorite modern metal pillars while maintaining a fresh sound that breaks new ground. Since bursting onto the scene with
Paint the Sky with Blood – An homage and final salute to three decades of explosive metal. On April 23, 2021, melodic death metal pillar Bodom After Midnight will release their new EP, Paint the Sky with Blood, via Napalm Records. Paint the Sky with Blood was recorded in Finland back in 2020 and was
Monuments channels modern psychedelic prog rock with retro ’70s nostalgia! Virtuosic ‘70s rock guitar ruminations encounter an irrefutable mixture of astonishing modern elements and classic psychedelic / progressive rock trademarks: Icelandic frontrunners The Vintage Caravan return with their fifth studio album, Monuments, out April 16, 2021 via Napalm Records. After countless high-voltage live performances at
Just recently signed with Napalm Records, Crypta offer a raging sonic monster in a class of its own: the newly staffed Brazilian/Dutch death metal unit is set to drop jaws with their long-awaited debut offering, Echoes of the Soul, to be released on June 11, 2021 via Napalm Records. Formed in June 2019, the four-piece
With the undeniable impact of their internationally successful releases, Powerwolf have truly proven that heavy metal is alive and well, and that they occupy the throne of the genre unchallenged! In 2021, the high priests of heavy metal will continue their inimitable success story: Following last year’s Best Of album (Best Of The Blessed –
