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Music News: Gojira announced for Bloodstock festival

French metal titans Gojira have been added to the bill at this year’s Bloodstock festival. They will play on the Saturday on the Ronnie James Dio stage. It will be their first appearance at the Derbyshire based festival since 2010, where they put on an absolutely blinding performance that had many talking. You can check …

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Rocktrospective IX: David Bowie, Status Quo, Queens of the Stoneage, Killing Joke, HIM, Deftones, Dark Tranquility, Chthonic, Gary Clark Jnr., Hardcore Superstar, White Wizzard, Serj Tankian

Rocktrospective – your weekly dose of new rock and metal anthems – is here. Following last week’s melodeath fest (featuring no less than three genre leaders), we have much more of a mixed bag this time around. Rock fans should check out the new Hardcore Superstar number, whilst metal heads should be pleased with Chthonics …

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Rocktrospective VIII: Children of Bodom, Doogie White & La Paz, Stone Gossard, Masterplan, Soilwork, TesseracT, Sólstafir, Kalmah, Kadavar, XFactor1, Cardiant, Fejd, Iron Tongue, Desert Hype, Tough Age

The eighth Rocktrospective has arrived, this week featuring no less than 15 brand spanking new tracks! The week just passed has definitely been one for fans of melodic death metal, with Children of Bodom, Soilwork and Kalmah all unveiling new tracks. We also have songs covering garage rock, folk music and even some nu metal. …

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Devin Townsend, Thunder, and Kvelertak amongst 20+ acts added to Download festival

Download festival has unveiled it’s last big band announcement for this year, with over twenty new bands added. Devin Townsend, Thunder, Kvelertak, Terrorvision, We Are The Ocean and Zico Chain are amongst the new additions across the festivals five stages. With the main stage finished off weeks ago, attention has since turned to the lower …

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Rocktrospective VII: Muse, Evile, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Winery Dogs, Chthonic, Reckless Love, Holy Grail, Divided Multitude, Nightfall, Aliases, Great Thunder, Flying Machine

This week’s Rocktrospective features twelve cracking new songs from the world of rock and metal. There is quite a bit of variety this time out, as we cover everything from disco funk rock (Muse) through to melodic black metal (Chthonic), by  way of glam (Reckless Love), garage (BRMC) and prog (Divided Multitude, Flying Machine). You …

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Music News: Muse release bonkers video for Panic Station

Muse have released a video for their latest single Panic Station. It is the fifth single to be released from their latest album The 2nd Law, following Survival, Madness, Follow Me, and Supremacy. The video for Panic Station is pretty out there, and features neon tanks, a dancing T-Rex, and a drag artists, as well …

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Music News: Black Sabbath debut another new song at live show

Black Sabbath have debuted The End of the Beginning at a live show in New Zealand. The news comes just days after the official release of their latest single, God is Dead? Whilst the performance order has changed. tt seems that Birmingham’s forefathers of doom are playing a similar set on tour to that which …

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Rocktrospective VI: Black Sabbath, Amorphis, Evans Blue, Volbeat, Amon Amarth, Michael Monroe, A Pale Horse Named Death, Church of Misery, Mordecai, Training Icarus, Scale the Summit, The Burning Crows, Star and Dagger, Oblivion, King Bathmat

It has been a pretty big week for new music, and that is reflected in this week’s bumper edition of Rocktrospective. We have fifteen new tracks for your aural pleasure. Featured this week are: Black Sabbath, Amorphis, Evans Blue, Volbeat, Amon Amarth, Michael Monroe, A Pale Horse Named Death, Church of Misery, Mordecai, Training Icarus, …

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Music News: Bloodstock add seven more bands

Gama Bomb, Beholder and Last in Line are amongst seven more bands added to this year’s Bloodstock festival. Irish thrashers Gama Bomb and heavy metallers Beholder have been added to the foot of the bill on the Ronnie James Dio stage. Last in Line are the third and final headliner to be announced for the …

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Music News: New Amon Amarth track available to download

Amon Amarth have made Deceiver of the Gods available to download. The song is the title tracks from the band’s upcoming ninth studio album. The nine track LP is the follow up to 2011′s critically acclaimed Surtur Rising. You can check out the new track below, and download it from the band’s website.

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