All Souls, the Los Angeles based band who released their “gritty” (New Noise) and “epic” (Revolver) self-titled debut album in 2018  

Heavy metal band Entity releases their album, Atonement, via Pavement Entertainment. The music is available to stream and download worldwide on iTunes, Spotify, and Amazon. Produced by Lawrence Gamble, Atonement delivers gut wrenching tones and melodic harmonies, showing an evolution since Entity’s self-titled EP in 2016.  

2019 is officially STRIKER’s ‘Summer of Shred’ as they will hitting the road this summer for multiple North American tour dates with DEATH ANGEL, STEEL PANTHER, HOLY GRAIL and BEWITCHER. Their shredding adventures will begin in Oklahoma City, OK on May 14th for US dates with DEATH ANGEL followed by a headlining show for Calgary’s East Town Get Down Festival that includes Anvil.  

Canadian black/death metal horde NECRONOMICON are embarking on a small handful of headlining dates throughout Ontario, Canada. The trek starts tonight, April 25, in St. Catharines, ON and will conclude on April 28 on London, ON. The full list of confirmed dates is as follows:  

Portland thrash band TOXIC HOLOCAUST led by frontman Joel Grind has signed a worldwide record deal with Entertainment One (“eOne”) with plans to release a new album later this year.  

Revocation – who have been part of the Metal Blade Records roster since 2014 – have re-signed to the label worldwide!  

UK Doom Metallers CONAN have returned to North America and tonight they will kick off their next tour supporting the mighty Black Label Society. The tour stops tonight in Denver and runs through May 23rd in Los Angeles, CA.  

EXIT 111 Festival will debut with a heavyweight line-up that celebrates all forms of rock–from hard to classic, alternative to southern–when it debuts October 11-13 at the Great Stage Park in Manchester, TN.  

Portland doom quartet USNEA announce Summer 2019 headlining tour dates throughout the United States with Chrch. The band continues to tour in support of their 2017 released full-length album Portals Into Futility. The tour commences July 5 in Sacramento, CA and ends July 18 in Denver, CO. A full list of tour dates is available below.  

Epic classic metal goes head-to-head with blazing Scandinavian black metal on Lunar Shadow’s firebrand sophomore effort, The Smokeless Fires. The album will be released June 21 on Cruz Del Sur Music. Album track “Hawk of the Hills” is now streaming.  

Cleveland’s metallic hardcore legends RINGWORM share a new song “Dead To Me” less than two weeks before the release of Death Becomes My Voice. Stream the third single from Death Becomes My Voice  

English rock band Sister Shotgun releases their debut album, Fragments, via Pavement Entertainment. The music is available for streaming and purchasing on iTunes, Spotify, and Amazon. This latest release from Sister Shotgun serves as a follow-up to their 2017 EP, Devour.