Metal News for August 20, 2021
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Live Concert Report: 2021 Josefstadt (Day Three)
Josefstadt ended less than a week ago, and the festival already seems like a lifetime has passed since. It doesn’t hurt that I’ve flown halfway across the world during that week and reentered an entirely different life. Anyway, as promised, you can find some photos from the third and final day below.
For my day one report, click here.
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Hollow Front Premiere New Single "Treading Water"
Hollow Front‘s new track “Treading Water” has premiered online is up for streaming via YouTube for you below.
Says frontman Tyler Tate of this new single: More...
Bound In Fear Premiere New Single “Scar Of Man”
Bound In Fear‘s latest advance track “Scar Of Man” has premiered online via the below lyric video. The single features a guest spot from Kevin Muller, vocalist of Alluvial/The Merciless Concept.
The track itself is off the band’s sophomore album “Penance“, due out October 15th via Unique Leader Records.
Explain guitarists Steve Hunt and Ben Sutherland: More...
Inferi Premiere New Animated Music Video
An animated official music video for the title track to Inferi‘s upcoming new release “Vile Genesis” has premiered online streaming below. It’s the final advance track to be shared ahead of the album's release on September 10th through The Artisan Era.
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Spiritbox Premiere New Single & Music Video
Spiritbox premiere their new advance track “Hurt You“, coming with amusic video streaming below. The single is taken from thegroup’s debut full-length “Eternal Blue“, which will be out September 17th.
Early 2022 will find Spiritbox out on the road touring with Underoath and Every Time I Die. You can catch the band live on the below dates: More...
Phinehas Premiere Title Track To Upcoming Album
The title track to Phinehas‘s upcoming new record “The Fire Itself” has premiered online. The album itself will be released next week on August 27th via Solid State Records.
Silent Planet Premiere New Single "Panopticon"
Silent Planet‘s return with a new track and music video titled “Panopticon“. You can stream the new clip which has premiered online via YouTube below.
Next month Silent Planet will be out on the below tour w/ Motionless In White, Light The Torch and Dying Wish: More...
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