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British progressive rock legends Flash, featuring founding members Ray Bennett & Colin Carter, will be releasing their highly anticipated new CD on Purple Pyramid Records on May 21, 2013. Titled “Flash featuring Ray Bennett & Colin Carter”, it's the first album by the group in 40 years, taking the band to a new level of creativity and virtuosity with this current set of progressive melodic rock tunes.
KAMIKAZE TEST PILOTS have just released a video for the track “Dinosaur”, taken from their self titled debut album. Directed by Matt Joiner at Spatial Awareness, you can check it out below.
Having made a mark on the scene and receiving great reviews for their debut full-length released late 2012, this is the band’s first video from the album. Politically charged, and opening with part of a speech from Robert Mugabe (President of Zimbabwe, where half the band are from), the track tells a story of rising up against brutal dictatorship.
In the few years of ReVamp’s young existence the band endured many challenges and unexpected circumstances. Heavy winter storms with long periods of suffocating frost! Followed by sudden summer rains with wild streams of water that’s taking everything with it into unknown territory. A survival of the fittest! ReVamp came out stronger, more mature and with darker and more brutal music that tells the tale of this wild ride!
A new drummer has joined INFERNAL TENEBRA from Croatia!
Sebastian Stell, who played with Mercenary Cockroach among other bands, succeeds Sandi Orbanić, who recently left the band due to personal obligations.
The band sought a permanent replacement and after the first audition and rehearsal with Sebastian it became obvious that he's the right man.
Guitarist and vocalist Darko Etinger commented:
Following the release of their critically acclaimed new studio album “If the River Was Whiskey”, Spin Doctors are pleased to announce a rare London concert at The Garage in Islington, North London, on Wednesday 25th September. Special guest is Dodgy.
An exclusive ticket presale starts on Thursday 9th May at 9am before tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday 10th May from www.eventim.co.uk and 0844 249 1000.
Martina Bellini, keyboardist and programmer from Italian Progressive Metal band Schysma, is now sponsored by CME pro (Henrik Klingenberg [Sonata Arctica]; Andrea de Paoli [Labyrinth], Alessio Lucatti [Vision Divine, Labyrinth])
The band has posted the following message on their official BF page.
“To our fans,
As we post this, the legal process is taking it’s course and we have no more information than you do. There are many unanswered questions, and the situation will become clearer in the coming days and weeks. We’ll keep you informed as best we can.
SOULFLY are pleased to announce that they have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment, a new division of Nuclear Blast formed by Nuclear Blast owner Markus Staiger and former Roadrunner A&R chief Monte Conner.
SOULFLY will enter the studio this month to begin recording their as-of-yet-untitled ninth studio album. The record will be produced by the world-renowned Terry Date, who is known for his work with such bands PANTERA, DEFTONES and SOUNDGARDEN among many others.
