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• - 30,000 MONKIES unleash "Super Rebound" - Belgian Noise-Rock Chaos Incoming !
• - All-star band DEAD CROSS' new video online !
• - Alternative Rock/Grunge power-trio A VOID unveils new video & announces new album !
• - ANGUERE "A 7 Palmos" New Video out now !
• - When The World Burns, ÄPÄRÄT Turn Up the Heat – Hardcore Legends Release New EP !
• - ASTROSAUR share new single 'Reptile Empire' from the upcoming album 'Portals' out November 18, 2022.
• - BAD BRAINS’ Darryl Jenifer Releases Next Single "Loves Harmony" Off Upcoming Instrumental Album "The Weather Channel" !
• - BEATEN TO DEATH just released a song called “Fuck the Moon” and announce new album "Vntrve" for October 23 via Mas-Kina Recordings !
• - Belgian death metallers CARNAL DESECRATION to release "Ancient Malediction" in October 2026 !
• - BRUTUS - New song out ! New shows announced....
• - BURST (Sweden) Live Session Premiere "(We Watched) The Silver Rain"
• - Call for Solidarity - Help THE END AD's Lorin Beat CANCER !!!
• - Canada's GREBER Announce Upcoming Grinding Hardcore Onslaught “Fright Without” Out September 2022 !
• - Canadian Aggro-Metal CHÜZO's New Video Is A Knock Out To Leave You "Bruised and Broken" !
• - Canadian Punks THE BLOODY HELL Hit The "G" Spot With Their Latest Saxophone Video !
• - Canadian Sludge Band SEUM announces "Parking Life", 3rd album due out April 23th 2026 !
• - CHÜZO Shares Ontario Aggro-Tour 2025 Documentary In Support of EP "M.T.M.D (Maximum Threshold, Minimum Decay)".
• - COILGUNS Unveils Music Video And Single For Title Track “Everything We Love, We Destroy,” A True Hardcore Noise-Punk Anthem !
• - Crossover Veterans LAWNMOWER DETH release first new album in 29 years !!!
• - Danish Speed-Metallers STEEL INFERNO to release new album "Rush Of Power" ! Official video online now !
• - DAYGLO ABORTIONS Canadian tour !
• - Death Metal Force CARNATION Return To Their DEATH METAL Roots With Catchy Yet Brutal New Single "Blackmouth"! New Album "Symphony In Flesh" Due For Release On October 16 !
• - DEATH WHORE announces new album and unleashes first VIDEO !
• - DIE DORKS "Die Maschine Von Morgen" New Video online now !
• - DOWNSTATER Release Explosive New Single & Video “Finish Line” – A Punk Rock Anthem About Mortality, Purpose, and Finding Meaning in the Chaos !
• - DRUG DOG Survived The Flood – New Single ”Big Rain” Out October 9th !
• - England's LAWMEN unveil their new single "Hole In My Head"!
• - ENVY drop first single "Seimei" from their upcoming same-titled EP out Nov 9. Out Now on all digital platforms !
• - EXPELLOW – New Single And Video "Embers" Out Now !
• - FIN DEL MUNDO are returning to Europe this week !
• - Finland's Garage-Punk Comet TROUBLES announces first album & unleash first single !
• - Finnish Death Metal band WRETCHED PATH returns with a violent first single from their upcoming second album !
• - Finnish deathgrind band I, Cursed released the second single "Death Pays It All" from the forthcoming EP! 
• - Finnish thrash metal band KAMALA releases new music : "Sota Sisällä" tells about the disgusting horrors of war !
• - French alternative/industrial duo FOURNAISE to unleash NEW video !
• - French art-rock collective KLONE's new cinematic video "The Unseen" out now !
• - French atmo/doom NORNES announce new album & unveil new song !
• - French black/post-black metal band GALIBOT unleash new video for the song “Schlamms" !
• - French Chaotic Hardcore power-trio BIND TORTURE KILL unveil title-track video from "Sauvagerie" new album. 
• - French Death-Grinders PUTRID OFFAL return with their long-awaited new album, "Obliterated Life" via TIME TO KILL Records !
• - French deathgrinders Haut&Court unleashed crushing new single "Relentless Humanity".
• - French Doom/Grunge Metal power-trio CLEGANE unveils new single "Sun Decay" & Announces New album !
• - French Hardcore-Punk riots CONTRE-FEUX unveil new single + official music video "Gibier le soir" 
• - French noisemongers Membrane to break "Deathly Silence" with new album. Out now on CD/LP/Digital.
• - French old-school Death-Metal act STABWOUND to release new album "As Humanity Dies"! Official video online now !
• - French Crust-Punk-Hardcore band SPLIT - Debut album "Violence Breeds Violence" out now !
• - French post-metal quartet UNBURNT's new album "Elevation" out now !!!
• - French post-rock MATRASS to release new EP "Inner Wars" & new Video out !
• - French psyche-rock industrial phenomenon TREPONEM PAL unleash new video and announce new album !
• - French screamo/post hardcore TENACE unveils new video & announces new shows !
• - GASSED Announce Debut LP "Mental" To Be Released Via UPRISING Records, Share The Opening Single !
• - German Punk-Rockers LOWKNOX new single "Innere Atmung" out now !
• - German punk rockers SICK OF SOCIETY break silence with a new video for the song "Fahne In Den Wind" !
• - GREBER Unveil Music Video For Harsh Sludge/Hardcore Track “Nosebleed” !
• - GREYBORN announces its new album “Insoluble” and unveils the first music video!
• - HARD PASS (Sweden) announces debut LP "Distorted Eyes" & unleashes new song "The Power Remains" !
• - HOAXED sign to RELAPSE Records & unleash new video !
• - Italian Post-Black Metal band DEADLY CARNAGE announce working on a new concept album - watch out !
• - Italian Punk/Harcore Band TORNADO LOBSTER KILLER Releases New Single and Lyric Video "Rhya".
• - ITUS Presents Video For “Sturgeon”, a Canadian Doom Metal Horror Story...
• - KORRUPT Return With "The Weight We Carry" — New Album Set For October 30th 2026 !
• - KRACHT - Post-Punk - to release first album "Korridor" this November 15th, 2024 !
• - Legendary BLACK FLAG bassist KIRA ROESSLER Shares New Single "You Will Feel My Pain" From Forthcoming Album "Enigma".
• - London Noise-Rock Trio TEST PLAN Announce New Live Session "Live In Darkness One" & Vinyl Edition Of "Four Songs" - Out 3rd September 2026 !
• - Melodic HardCore band STONE LEEK (Japan) announce 2025 European Tour Dates !!!
• - Mexican melodic punk veterans CAMICHES Release New Album "El Dolor De Lo Irremediable" !
• - MINK STOLE are back ! New album "Fantastic Fur" announced early 2027.
• - MODERN GUILT launches new song "Född För Att Dö" !
• - MONKEYS ON MARS : New Music Video “Hear The Call” & European Tour Dates !
• - Montreal's THE OCCULT Announces Debut Self Titled Album And First Single “In This Night” !
• - MOSCOW DEATH BRIGADE IS BACK: "UNITED WORLDWIDE" NEW OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO IS HERE!
• - Multi-genre project POINT MORT unveils a turbulent new clip from their forthcoming album : “Skinned Teeth”.
• - Nashville Post-Hardcore Outfit YAMMER JAW Announce Debut EP, Share Scathing First Single "Cuckin' 'Round" !
• - New MAGGOT HEART video “Roses” OUT NOW !!!
• - "No Speed Limit: The History of Quebec Metal 1964-1989" book finally available in English !
• - Noise-Rock/Post-Punk band CHILDREN debut EP out now !
• - NYHC legend AGNOSTIC FRONT unleash new video "Urban Decay" !
• - Occult doom trio BRÜLE announces 2nd album, “Beltane", delivers a first video for "THÉLÈME" and unveils tour dates !
• - ONLY ECHOES Present New Single And Video For "Born Adrift" Ahead Of Upcoming Full-Length Album !
• - PELAGIC Records announce the 4th album by french LOST IN KIEV - called "Rupture" - set for October 21th, 2022 !
• - Philippine punk trio BLITZ marks debut album anniversary & renews call for gov’t to review Mental Health Law !
• - Polish HardCore band SIX STEPS FORWARD unleash new video for "Pareidolia" from their "The Grim Verse" EP !
• - Post-core quintet POINT MORT Unveils The First Track & Video From Its New Album “Live at Hellfest”, Set For Release This Fall: “CELEBRITY SPIN” !
• - Post-Punk TV CULT Drop Explosive New Single “Communion” Ahead of New Album "Industry" !
• - Post-rock duo FIRST DRAFT announce a new album and unveil a hard-hitting, committed first single “Paralysis Kingdom”.
• - PRIDEBOWL - 2026 Reignition Tour ! European Dates Announced !
• - PSYCHONAUT's New Single & Video "All Your Gods Have Gone" OUT NOW !
• - PYTHIES— Debut album “Suck It” announced, first single "Unholy Addiction" unveiled !
• - RED DEATH call it quits...
• - REMOTE VIEWING Come Out Fighting On Loud, Visceral New Album "State Violence" !
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• - RUFIO Celebrate 25 Years Of "PERHAPS, I SUPPOSE..." With Re-Recorded "DIPSHIT," Announce First New Music In 16 Years !
• - SCATTERBOX Returns With The Remixed And Remastered Reissue of "Enemies" - OUT NOW !
• - SKELETHAL - Repulsive Recollections (official music video 2020) out now !
• - "Something To Believe" - New SACRED REICH's official video out now !!
• - STEAK Unleash Music Video For Crushing New Single “Cometh” & Announce Tour Dates !
• - STILL INSANE Releases New Album "When Friendship's Not Enough" !
• - SUPERMODEL TAXIDERMY Unleashes Thrilling New Video “Lipstick” Off Upcoming Album “At What Cost” Out May 2024
• - Sweden’s KONGH Return with New Album "Dissolved in Time" and First Single "Staining the Ether"!
• - Swiss indie sludge practitioners THE CROTALS stream new album "Conjure".
• - Swiss melodic/skate-punk band MUST BE WRONG release a boosted cover of U2's classic “Sunday Bloody Sunday” !
• - Technical-Prog NONVECTOR's EP "A Short Trip Home" now available !
• - THE PIT presents 'A Band Called DEATH' - Available now on the THE PIT VOD !
• - The PIT presents : 'American Hardcore', The History of American Punk Rock 1980-1986
• - THE SLUGZ - new music video "No One Hears Your Last Call" unleashed !
• - Toronto post-hardcore DOGWHISTLE unleash first single "First Person Shooter" off their upcoming debut EP "Textile Waste" !
• - TOTAL MANIAC - Gutter dwellin' Rock n Roll from Baltimore, MD/USA ! New album out on March 27 !
• - Track Premiere : PRIME EVIL - “PLAGUEBORN” - New exclusive song after ten years!
• - TRACK PREMIERE : SIDE OVER (Usa) - New song "Scars" from forthcoming 12"EP "Loves You" (Release Date: June 12, 2026)
• - TWIN DRUGS share final single 'Eyelets & Aglets' from 'In Now Less Than Ever' album out October 7, 2022.
• - UK Shoegaze OUTLANDER re-reissue astounding debut album "The Valium Machine" on vinyl for the first time via PELAGIC Records !
• - Veteran Shoegaze band MONO announce new full-length album ‘OATH’.
• - VICIOUS BLADE - New video out now and new EP announced for imminent release !
• - VIOLENT SADIE MODE announce first EP "Incelcore" and unleash first video now !
• - VOIVOD announce live release "Lost Machine - Live"!
• - Volcanic psych/punk trio RED SUN ATACAMA shares new track from their new album "Summerchild” due out March 13, 2026 !
• - WAYS. - "Forgiveness" - New video out TODAY - January 29, 2025 !
• - "What Have We Done", the 4th song out of BRUTUS upcoming album "Unison Life" now online !
• - WHEELFALL announce new official video "SEX/OBLIVION/SEX" !
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