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Infected Rain's LENA SCISSORHANDS Releases New Solo Single "Believe" Featuring Vervain St. Project + Music Video!
Charismatic Infected Rain frontwoman LENA SCISSORHANDS recently teamed up with Vervain St. Project on a brand-new solo single “Believe” - now available to stream in colorful yet cryptic music video form! The track hits with radio-ready hard rock energy, chock full of swaggering guitar riffs, melodic hooks and haunting atmosphere. The "Believe" music video was filmed at ArtStage Studio in Chisinau, Moldova and directed by Vadim Ojog - who also edited and managed cinematography
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 181 min read


Saxon - Unleash "Heavy Metal Thunder (Live At Hellfest)" Video Plus New Dates Announced.
To mark the upcoming Eagles Over Hellfest release, out this week, SAXON unleash the video for “Heavy Metal Thunder (Live at Hellfest)”. Eagles Over Hellfest is in celebration of the band’s fast approaching “Castles & Eagles” headline shows in September 2025 at the Zénith in Paris, Nantes and Toulouse and features the audio recording of the band’s sensational show from Hellfest 2024.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 114 min read


VOLBEAT share new Demonic Depression video.
VOLBEAT are thrilled to release their ninth album God Of Angels Trust, out today via longtime label Vertigo/Universal. Get it here.
The album will coincide with plenty of summer touring on the band's "Greatest Of All Tours Worldwide," with further dates and details below.
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 105 min read


SYLOSIS - release video for 'Soured Ground' + limited vinyl run of 'The Path' EP
Storming metal unit SYLOSIS have released the video for the vitriolic 'Soured Ground', taken from their most recent EP, The Path. The band have also announced a limited vinyl run of the EP which can be purchased now from https://sylosis.bfan.link/the-path
Rock Metal Machine
Jun 82 min read


MASSIVE WAGONS confirmed as Metal For Good ambassadors,
After years of working together to better the community within and outside of music, Lancaster five-piece MASSIVE WAGONS have been confirmed as official brand ambassadors for charity organisation Metal For Good. Using the unstoppable energy of rock and metal to inspire change, improve mental health, unlock young potential, and amplify underrepresented voices, it's a natural match made in heaven.
Rock Metal Machine
May 254 min read


MACHINE HEAD share video for ØUTSIDER
Bay Area icons MACHINE HEAD have sharpened their sound into its most direct and impactful form with the release of their eleventh album, UNATØNED. The record - which is now available via Nuclear Blast Records - is a testament to momentum, an album honed to its sharpest edge, forged on creative discipline and the hunger to push forward.
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 263 min read


Ghost
As my sister and I approached the venue, I began to worry that we were not going to make it to our seats for the scheduled start time of eight o’clock. The queue we were in literally snaked around buildings approaching the train station entrance; however, once it began to move, it did so very quickly.
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 244 min read


This Hard Rock Anthem Nails the Feeling of Being Forgotten—Then Shatters It With a Vengeance.
Hard To Explain delivers a thunderous gut-punch of emotion and power with their latest track, Forget Me. This anthemic hard rock/metal banger plunges headfirst into the emotional turmoil of a woman caught in the grip of a toxic relationship—a space where she's overlooked, undervalued, and slowly erased by someone who once claimed to care.
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 232 min read


BLACK & DAMNED unleashes "Silence Breaker" music video, taken off new studio album “Resurrection”!
Following the release of their critically-acclaimed, new studio album “Resurrection”, darkened power metal force BLACK & DAMNED has shared a music video for the epic, heavy-as-hell album opening track "Silence Breaker"!
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 232 min read


Ukrainian Metalcore Unit SPACE OF VARIATIONS Unveils Heavy-Hitting Single “DOPPELGÄNGER + Official Video!
Ukrainian metalcore force SPACE OF VARIATIONS strike with a sonic attack, delivering crushing new single “DOPPELGÄNGER” – an explosive outburst that blends modern heaviness with emotional depth. The track delivers a powerful blend of groovy distorted guitars and unrelenting intensity, contrasted by haunting melodic passages and subtle electronic texture.
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 222 min read


Saxon - Unleash Video "Princess Of The Night (Live At Hellfest)"
SAXON unleash the video for the single “Princess of the Night (Live at Hellfest)” taken from the upcoming Eagles Over Hellfest release. Eagles Over Hellfest is in celebration of the band’s recently announced “Castles & Eagles” headline shows in September 2025 at the Zénith in Paris, Nantes and Toulouse and features the audio recording of the band’s sensational show from Hellfest 2024.
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 123 min read


KNOSIS - announce debut album 'GENKNOSIS' + new single 'SHINMON' out now
Japanese metal powerhouse KNOSIS, the visionary project led by renowned multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Ryo Kinoshita, is proud to announce their debut full-length album "GENKNOSIS" due out August 1, 2025 via SharpTone Records.
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 111 min read


LUNA KILLS - release highly anticipated album 'DEATHMATCH' today + new video for 'love u' out now.
LUNA KILLS has officially dropped today their highly anticipated album, DEATHMATCH, via Sharptone Records,
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 53 min read


BRITISH LION announce 2025 headline tour dates
BRITISH LION, led by Iron Maiden’s founder Steve Harris, return to the stage in 2025, to play a set of European shows this summer,
Rock Metal Machine
Apr 52 min read


Avantasia
I’m sure I am like many of us who go to gigs regularly. More often than not, a gig is just that, a gig… a band/artist I have seen several
Rock Metal Machine
Mar 318 min read


THE MAN-EATING TREE Unleash New Single "Ruins Of Insanity"!
On April 11, 2025, Finnish atmospheric metallers THE MAN-EATING TREE will release their brand new studio offering, "Night Verses"
Rock Metal Machine
Mar 292 min read


Evanescence Release A Brand New Song
Today Evanescence is releasing a brand-new song. “Afterlife,” is co-written by Alex Seaver of Mako and Evanescence’s Amy Lee
Rock Metal Machine
Mar 282 min read


MALEVOLENCE - announce biggest UK & EU headline tour to date
Following the recent announcement of MALEVOLENCE’s hugely anticipated new album, the Steel City shredders have revealed the details
Rock Metal Machine
Mar 243 min read


SABATON's animated film 'The War To End All Wars - The Movie' now available on streaming platforms.
The day has arrived! SABATON is excited to announce that the band’s highly anticipated animated film 'The War To End All Wars – The Movie'
Rock Metal Machine
Mar 143 min read


Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams - definitive legacy book published in autumn 2025
Thames & Hudson are delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of IRON MAIDEN: Infinite Dreams - The Official Visual History
Rock Metal Machine
Mar 133 min read
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