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Metal Blade Records Launch a New Playlist and Merch Design from Travis Smith in Celebration of 40th Anniversary

August 25, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

– August 25th, 2022 – PLUS: Celebrate Metal Blade Records’ 40th Anniversary all Saturday & Sunday on The Metal 2 Channel – 48 hours of Metal Blade! Los Angeles, California – Metal Blade Records, the fiercely independent label that launched Metallica, Slayer, Armored Saint, Cannibal Corpse, Amon Amarth, and dozens more iconic heavy metal bands, […]

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VAJRA Announces Descent Tour – Limited Dates Starting October 20

August 25, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

VAJRA Announces Descent Tour Performing Songs from theÂ IrkallaÂ EPÂ Limited Dates Starting October 20 VAJRAÂ says “We made it — after three years, it’s good to be back riding the edge of existence. We’ll be performingÂ songs fromÂ IrkallaÂ live for the first time ever. Join us on one of these limited dates.” Weaving a tapestry of melodic rock and dark ambientÂ experimental interludes with a blend of alternative, progressive tinged metal and colorful soundscapes,Â IrkallaÂ was released in January 2021 via Thunder Cult Records. The EP spawned several singles.Â Â The first single, âMaya,âÂ debuted at #2 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Indicator Most Added Chart and landed #26 on […]

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METAL BLADE RECORDS launch a new playlist & merch design from Travis Smith in celebration of 40th Anniversary

August 25, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

METAL BLADE RECORDS Launch a New Playlist & Merch Design from Travis Smith in Celebration of 40th Anniversary Â PLUS: Celebrate Metal Blade Recordsâ 40th Anniversary all Saturday & Sunday on The Metal 2 Channel –Â 48 hours of Metal Blade! Â Â Los Angeles, California â Metal Blade Records, the fiercely independent label that launchedÂ Metallica,Â Slayer,Â Armored Saint,Â Cannibal Corpse,Â Amon Amarth, and dozens more iconic heavy metal bands, continues itsÂ 40th Anniversary CelebrationÂ in 2022 with the release of a new playlist featuring a selection of songs from the labelâs 00âs catalog spanning 2000-2010. In conjunction with the release of the labelâs 00âs playlist, a brand-new […]

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THE SKULL Announces Two Memorial Shows Celebrating The Life Of Eric Wagner

August 24, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

THE SKULL has invited vocalists Karl Agell (C.O.C. Blind, Leadfoot) and Scott Reagers (Saint Vitus) to front two memorial concerts celebrating the life and music of late singer Eric Wagner: The Midwest Metal Anthem in Lombard, Illinois on August 27th Read More …

The post THE SKULL Announces Two Memorial Shows Celebrating The Life Of Eric Wagner first appeared on Earsplit Compound.

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Revel In The Violent, Dystopic Assault Of ALL ELSE FAILSâ âFlesh/Excess/Wealthâ; New EP âThe Incident at Black Lakeâ Out Sept 30th

August 24, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

NEWS RELEASE Montreal, QC – August 24, 2022 Revel In The Violent, Dystopic Assault Of ALL ELSE FAILSâ âFlesh/Excess/Wealthâ New EP âThe Incident at Black Lakeâ Out Sept 30th L-R – Coco Lee (Bass / Vocals ) | John Saturley (Guitar) | Barrett Klesko ( Vocals / Guitar) | Nelson Collins – Lee ( …

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EPK – All Else Fails – The Incident at Black Lake (2022)

August 24, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

EPK – All Else Fails – The Incident at Black Lake (2022) Publicist – Jon Asher – jon[@]ashermediarelations.com “This EP is an evolution of All Else Fails in every aspect of its musicality, its songs are heavier, more complex, and deeper than ever. Employing elements of other genres like industrial noise, moody electronics, or ambient …

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CARTILAGE: Bay Area Gore Crew Announces Fall Tour With Gruesome And Immortal Bird; The Deader The Better LP With Guests From Exhumed, And Impaled Out Now On Creator-Destructor Records

August 24, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

photos by J. Donovan Malley San Francisco-based gore metal outfit CARTILAGE has announced a Fall tour across the Western US, supporting Gruesome with additional support provided by Immortal Bird. The tour begins September 29th in Portland and ends October 15th Read More …

The post CARTILAGE: Bay Area Gore Crew Announces Fall Tour With Gruesome And Immortal Bird; The Deader The Better LP With Guests From Exhumed, And Impaled Out Now On Creator-Destructor Records first appeared on Earsplit Compound.

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DEFORMATORY Shares Making of Video For New EP âHarbingerâ Produced By Topon Das (F*ck The Facts); âHarbingerâ Due Out Sept 13th

August 24, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

NEWS RELEASE Montreal, QC – August 24, 2022 DEFORMATORY Shares Making of Video For New EP âHarbingerâ Produced By Topon Das (F*ck The Facts) âHarbingerâ Due Out Sept 13th From their destructive 2013 debut âIn The Wake of Pestilenceâ, on through to their crushing 2016 follow-up âMaledictionâ and into the vortex of insanity from …

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EVERDAWN: Ghost Cult Premieres âThe Last Edenâ Lyric Video From Symphonic Metal Quintet; Dan SwanÃ¶-Mastered Cleopatra Out Now Through Sensory Records + Third Album Under Construction

August 24, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

New Jersey-based symphonic metal quintet EVERDAWN presents a new video from their second album, Cleopatra, released last year through Sensory Records. The disturbing but inspirational new lyric video for âThe Last Edenâ has premiered at Ghost Cult Magazine. Formerly known Read More …

The post EVERDAWN: Ghost Cult Premieres âThe Last Edenâ Lyric Video From Symphonic Metal Quintet; Dan SwanÃ¶-Mastered Cleopatra Out Now Through Sensory Records + Third Album Under Construction first appeared on Earsplit Compound.

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Kings of Mercia Share New Single “Liberate Me” from Self-Titled Debut Album

August 24, 2022 Infrared Magazine Comments Off

– August 24th, 2022 – Photo credit: Jeremy Saffer/Scott Towns Kings of Mercia, the new group formed by acclaimed rock/metal guitarist Jim Matheos (Fates Warning, Arch / Matheos) and powerhouse rock vocalist Steve Overland (FM) have announced the release of their self-titled debut album on September 23rd, 2022 via Metal Blade Records. Accompanying the duo […]

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