Relapse is excited to finally announce the highly-anticipated vinyl reissue of DEATH‘s legendary final album The Sound of Perseverance! The reissue has been packaged into a super limited deluxe vinyl box set containing the album remastered on 2xLP with a bonus 3rd LP featuring demos from 1996 (on vinyl for the first time ever), all housed in an exclusive jacket with expanded art. All 3 LPs are pressed on an exclusive color of vinyl and come accompanied with an album art slipmat and an 11.75″ x 11.75″ album art LP flat signed by artist Travis Smith.  

Canada’s melodic thrash metal five-piece, THREAT SIGNAL, have recently announced that they’ll be appearing on a November European tour together with Polish death metal heavyweights Vader and North American death metal act Hate Eternal.  

Boulder, Colorado’s SOURCE will join HELLYEAH and IN FLAMES on the ‘Forged in Fire’ U.S. Tour, beginning in November and continuing through December. SOURCE has a limited number of guest spots for interviews and gig reviews; get in touch at clawhammerpr@gmail.com. Confirmed dates are below: 11/14 Silver Spring, MD – The Fillmore 11/15 Pittsburgh, PA – Stage AE 11/16 New York, NY – PlayStation Theater 11/18 Binghamton, NY – Magic City Music Hall 11/19 New Haven, CT – College Street Music Hall 11/20 Boston, MA – House of Blues 11/22 Montreal, QC – Metropolis 11/23 Toronto, ON – Danforth Music Hall 11/25 Detroit, MI – The Crofoot 11/26 Fort Wayne,... 

As heavy metal devotees may have noticed of late, rising progressive metal band Oni has been gearing up for something big. Today, the band is pleased to reveal the news of their recent signing with Blacklight Media/Metal Blade Records. The label will unleash Oni’s highly-anticipated progressive metal opus, Ironshore, on Black Friday, November 25th. Pre-orders will become available in early October.  

“Resurrection”, the new album from Operation: Mindcrime, the brainchild of legendary vocalist Geoff Tate, is available today via Frontiers Music Srl. Watch the band’s video for “Left For Dead”, featuring guest appearances from Tim “Ripper” Owens and Blaze Bayley, both of who will be touring with Tate later this year as part of the “Trinity” tour. “Resurrection” can be purchased on Amazon, iTunes and Google Play. “Resurrection” is the second part of a musical trilogy from iconic metal vocalist Geoff Tate, following one year after the release of the debut album, “The Key” in September 2015. Operation: Mindcrime continues in the... 

A full six years after their latest studio album release, Linköping / Sweden based blackened Metallers WITCHERY finally return with their long-awaited 6th studio album, programmatically entitled In His Infernal Majesty’s Service and announced for a worldwide release on November 25th, 2016.  

Jennifer Walters has survived the Civil War, but not unscathed. This December, she rises from the rubble, re-entering the world as a different kind of hero in the all-new HULK #1! Eisner Award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki (This One Summer) makes her Marvel debut alongside rising star artist Nico Leon (Spider-Man) to chronicle the ongoing adventures of Jennifer Walters – and bring you a Hulk book for Marvel NOW! the likes of which you’ve never seen before!  

I was sitting in my internship at a local radio station when this show was announced. A slow and uneventful day quickly turned my entire week around, and I quickly made sure, in every way possible, that I would not be missing this show. Even if I weren’t going to be covering the show for press’ sake, I would have found a way to get myself there to witness both Devin Townsend and Between the Buried and Me on the same bill.  

SULLY ERNA, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, has premiered his new song “Turn It Up!” today, September 15 via Billboard.com. Read the Billboard Q&A with SULLY ERNA and listen to “Turn It Up!” (here). The song is from his new solo album HOMETOWN LIFE, out Friday, September 30 via BMG.  

Swedish metal visionaries IN FLAMES and American metal favorites HELLYEAH announce their 2016 co-headline Forged In Fire Tour of North America, kicking off November 12 in Orlando, FL. Spanning 28 cities across the USA and Canada, the heavy metal tour of the fall will be supported by new bands From Ashes To New and Source on all shows (except Orlando FL). Tickets will be available for purchase as follows: Tuesday, September 20 at 10AM local time (Fan club and VIP pre-sale) Wednesday, September 21 at 10AM local time (Spotify pre-sale) Thursday, September 22 at 10AM local time (Local market pre-sale) Friday, September 23 at 10AM local time (Public on-sale) In conjunction with the tour announcement, IN FLAMES premiered... 

In a FACEBOOK LIVE chat announcement today, former MUSHROOMHEAD vocalist Waylon Reavis announced his new project, A KILLERS CONFESSION, has signed with EMP LABEL GROUP, and are working on their debut release UNBROKEN, tentatively scheduled for early 2017 release.  

Reigning metal queen DORO PESCH will return to the US next week for a short run of live dates leading to her performance at this year’s edition of the Rock Carnival in Lakewood, New Jersey alongside The Used, Life Of Agony, Sebastian Bach, Cinderella’s Tom Keifer and many others.