• Firehouse to play at Dimapur and Imphal

    Firehouse to play at Dimapur and Imphal

    The Ultimate Rock and Roll Experience is headed straight to you!!! International Rock band FIREHOUSE is slated to perform live at Imphal on April 10, 2012. The “FireHouse Rock to rescue India tour 2012” is organized by 7 Sisters Entertainment (Sky Group venture), in association with Queensberry Foundation. The event

  • Review| Children Of Nova: Impossible Landscape

    Review| Children Of Nova: Impossible Landscape

    Children of Nova ,a Progressive Rock band from San Diego, California release their album Impossible Landscape which is a mix of Alternative and Prog rock and it impressed me a lot! My first time with their music though I learnt that they had previously released an EP- The Complexity Of Light. With

  • Exclusive Interview With The Omega Experiment [ Dan Wieten]

    Exclusive Interview With The Omega Experiment [ Dan Wieten]

    Today,we have Dan Wieten( Vocalist/Guitarist/Producer) from the Ambient/Progressive Metal band The Omega Experiment (TOE) from Michigan, US talking about the self-titled debut album and the entire process which he went through to get this epic of an album out!  TOE consists of Dan Wieten and Ryan Aldridge and they have

  • Exclusive Interview With Insane Prophecy [ Xulfi Nawaz]

    Exclusive Interview With Insane Prophecy [ Xulfi Nawaz]

    Today we have onboard one of the few musicians who know exactly what they are doing-Xulfi Nawaz from Insane Prophecy. Read on to know more about their debut EP-Apogee Of An Inquisition, His beliefs , The Society , Record Labels and His want to preserve the genre Black Metal.  

  • Review | Alien Sky Cult’s Debut Single ‘Fate’

    Review | Alien Sky Cult’s Debut Single ‘Fate’

    Alien Sky Cult (ASC) from the North-East released their first single Fatetoday! Alien Sky Cult is Siddhartha Goswami(Syd) on drums and Shun on Guitars. This new band is an out and out metalcore outfit and currently they are looking more band members! Check their Facebook Page for more details here. Recorded/Mixed/Mastered

  • Exclusive Interview With As Enemies Arise

    Exclusive Interview With As Enemies Arise

    I had a talk with Dutch Metallers As Enemies Arise from Brabant. These guys have  two EPs and an LP to their credit and have been touring heavily in the past few months and have a lot left with  acts like Vanna, Hundredth, Campus and the likes! Here is what

  • Exclusive Interview with DYING FETUS (Trey Williams)

    Exclusive Interview with DYING FETUS (Trey Williams)

    Our teammate  Meenakshi Baruah had a brief chat with DYING FETUS’s drummer Trey Williams!! Check out this epic conversation!! DYING FETUS, THE ICONIC BAND THAT NEEDS NO INTRODUCTION IS ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BANDS IN DEATH METAL!! I HAD A BRIEF CHAT WITH ONE OF THE BRUTAL OF THEIR KIND!!

  • Exclusive Interview With InnerGuilt

    Exclusive Interview With InnerGuilt

      Interviewed by Unholy Maunder Interviewer- Sankalp Hazarika Today we check out one of the better bands from the Middle East. InnerGuilt is the name and yes they’re from Lebanon. Here’s a brief interview with the big guns from Beirut. *Greetings from Unholy Maunder. So how have you guys been

  • Exclusive Interview With David Kom From Dosser’s Urge

    Exclusive Interview With David Kom From Dosser’s Urge

    I had a little chat with David ‘Livingstone’ Kom from the Indie/Rock n Roll band Dosser’s Urge from Shillong. Having won the best vocalist award at the recently concluded Rock-o-Phonix at IIT Guwahati and getting a shot at the finals as a band, these guys a fun group of three

  • Exclusive Interview With Keshav Dhar From Skyharbor [ Leading Face Of Indian Metal]

    Exclusive Interview With Keshav Dhar From Skyharbor [ Leading Face Of Indian Metal]

    “With its fast-growing metal scene, is it any wonder that India has its foot in the door with this nascent scene? Skyharbor is, incredibly, just one guy: Keshav Dhar.” – Metal Hammer (UK) Magazine Such words are for the face of Indian Metal, a man of huge calibre and talent,

 

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Dawn of Demise to release their 3rd full length album titled “Rejoice in Vengeance”
/ May 19, 2012 12:25 am

Dawn of Demise to release their 3rd full length album titled “Rejoice in Vengeance”

Dawn of Demise from Denmark was formed in 2004 by Bjørn Jensen and Martin Sørensen with the sole purpose of playing heavy and catchy death metal. Bjørn’s brother Scott from the 90s death-grind band Infernal Torment, came out of “retirement” to do vocals once again. Dawn of Demise is by far the least “Scandinavian-Sounding” band from Denmark and can be best

Gig Alert: Monsoon Beats 2012
/ May 17, 2012 12:56 pm

Gig Alert: Monsoon Beats 2012

  Date: 2nd June, 2012 (4PM – 9PM) Venue: YAC, Yaiskul, Imphal Organized by: Club Musik   NOISEWARE (Pune) DIGITAL SUICIDE (Guwahati) MAGDALENE(Aizawl) CLEAVE(Imphal) RUBICONS(Imphal) THE WISHESS (Imphal)

The Recent Upsurge of Indian Old School Metal Continues With Hellwind
/ May 16, 2012 11:31 pm

The Recent Upsurge of Indian Old School Metal Continues With Hellwind

The recent upsurge of old school metal in India continues with the Mumbai based new hard rock/glam metal band band Hellwind. Just after the pleasant re-union of legendary thrash metal band Postmark as well as the new albums by old school giant Kryptos and Mumbai based heavy metal band Albatross, the

Interview With Indian Horror Metal Band Albatross
/ May 14, 2012 2:43 pm

Interview With Indian Horror Metal Band Albatross

1. Greetings, Albatross! Could you guys shed some light on how you came up with the name for the band? Dr. Hex: Greeting! My brother suggested the name and I took to it immediately. It just sounded appropriate, and exactly what I was looking for at the time. Old school

Cheisrah Posted New Track “To The Subliminal”
/ May 11, 2012 8:39 pm

Cheisrah Posted New Track “To The Subliminal”

Bangalore based Experimental/Progressive Metal act Cheisrah released their latest single titled “To The Subliminal” from their upcoming debut album on the band’s official Souncloud page. The track is available for free download as well. The band had recently unveiled their fresh new logo and a bunch of crisp new band photographs. Since their inception in May 2011

Sabaton Releases New Promo Video From Their Upcoming LP
/ May 10, 2012 11:06 pm

Sabaton Releases New Promo Video From Their Upcoming LP

Swedish Power Metal band Sabaton have posted a promo video featuring the new track “A Lifetime Of War” english version of “En Livstid I Krig” from their upcoming LP ‘Carolus Rex’. The release dates for the album are May 22nd 2012 (USA) and May 25th 2012 (EU) through Nuclear Blast Records.

Kalodin Talks About Their Upcoming E.P
/ May 9, 2012 8:59 pm

Kalodin Talks About Their Upcoming E.P

Nepal’s leading symphonic BlackMetal band Kalodin are all set to release their new EP titled ‘SARV’. We caught up with Davin (Guitars) to talk about all the necessary stuffs that you need to know before it is officially released on May 12th.   -Hails, how you doing? Greetings. I’m great.

Avaka It’s All About The Beats
/ May 7, 2012 1:01 am

Avaka It’s All About The Beats

So, I am in Calcutta and I come across this event- Avaka It’s All About The Beats , and as I look for passes to attend it, I come across the young organizers who have this to say- “Last year, our music festival ‘AVAKA’ was beyond our expectations. Buoyed by

Escape Festival 2012
/ May 2, 2012 2:22 pm

Escape Festival 2012

  An initiative by Potheads, the Escape Festival of Art & Music, is a creative retreat and will feature bands, artists, writers, photographers, painters, graffiti artists, performance artists, tattoo artists and potters in a melange of talent. In addition to that, the festival will also feature a festival camp, a

1st IMPHAL METAL CONVENTION 2012: A brief review
/ May 2, 2012 12:34 pm

1st IMPHAL METAL CONVENTION 2012: A brief review

The Imphal Metal Convention which was held on the 14th of April at YAC ground, Imphal, was not just a music concert where popular bands come and play. It was a convention where senior musicians were invited and a photo exhibition of yesteryears rock bands of Manipur took place apart