The war never ended. This July, the battle rages on as this deadly conflict escalates to new heights in CIVIL WAR #1 – a new Secret Wars series this July! Blockbuster creators Charles Soule (Inhuman, Death of Wolverine) & Leinil Yu (Avengers) weave a new tale of hero vs. hero – and a nation divided.
The Texas-based instrumental prog rock outfit SCALE THE SUMMIT plan to release their fifth album, suitably titled “V,” this summer via Prosthetic Records. The band have spent the last few weeks tracking the effort, which will soon be mixed by Jamie King (Between the Buried and Me, The Contortionist). Recently, the group revealed a sneak peek from the studio including a quick teaser of their new drummer J.C. Bryant playing along to a new song.
Sammy Hagar and The Circle have set May 19th as the worldwide release date for their debut album,“At Your Service” a live double album which was recorded during the all-star group’s first North American tour in 2014. “At Your Service” captures Sammy Hagar, Michael Anthony, Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson jamming on 19 legendary tracks and jams that span more than 40 years of rock music history. Beginning today, fans who pre-order the double album via iTunes (Click Here) will receive an instant download of the song “Poundcake.”
Long-running New Zealand-based progressive death metal tyrants, DAWN OF AZAZEL, will release their fourth full-length next month. Titled The Tides Of Damocles, the ten track slab of sonic violence is the trio’s first output in six years following 2009’s critically-heralded Relentless long-player. The Tides Of Damocles was recorded, mixed and mastered last year at Mana Recording Studios (Cannibal Corpse, Hate Eternal, Goatwhore) in Tampa, Florida by Brian Elliot and J.J. Hrubovcak. A name referencing the ocean as a metaphor for the forces of life that constantly assail and erode the will of those who seek power, The Tides Of Damocles thrusts forth forty-eight minutes of harrowing, surgically precise death...
