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Last updated on December 2, 2020 at 8:22 AM ET
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Hot Topics
- DIY Update: What To Do When Pitching To Labels
- Ritual Of Decay Premiere Full-Album Stream
- The Agonist Singer Premieres Korn Cover Track
- Green Druid Premiere New Song "A Throne Abandoned"
- Venomous Concept Premiere New Track
- Clutch Share Trailer & Mini-Set For Online Show
- Celestial Season Premiere New Music Video
- Death Dealer: "We've Got Two More Albums Finished"
- Ephemerald Premiere New Song "No Fall Is Too Deep"
- Maggot Heart Premiere New Song & Music Video
9 news articles posted today (and counting...)
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DIY Update: What To Do When Pitching To Labels
So often bands want to pitch to labels but have no clue how to do it. In my time working with such labels as Prophecy Productions, Blacklight Media (Metal Blade subsidiary), Ripple Music, and many more I’ve learned a thing or two about A&R.
In my first article for MetalUnderground.com I wanted to break down for you, in layman's terms, what to have put together before you pitch yourself to a label. Furthermore, often bands pitch at the wrong time or in the wrong way – I want to help you understand how to do it right. More...
Ritual Of Decay Premiere Full-Album Stream
Phoenix, Arizona-based death metal outfit Ritual Of Decay premiere the full-album stream of their brand new EP "Tremble Before Violence". The new outing was released December 1, 2020 via Bound By Modern Age Records.
Check out now "Tremble Before Violence" in its entirety below.
Green Druid Premiere New Song "A Throne Abandoned"
Stoner/doom metal outfit Green Druid premiere a new song entitled "A Throne Abandoned". The track is taken from the upcoming new album 'At the Maw of Ruin', out December 4th via Earache Records.
Check out now "A Throne Abandoned" below.
Ephemerald Premiere New Song "No Fall Is Too Deep"
Ephemerald premiere a new song entitled "No Fall Is Too Deep", taken from their upcoming debut album "Between the Glimpses of Hope", which will drop on February 19th 2021 via Inverse Records.
Check out now "No Fall Is Too Deep" below.
Venomous Concept Premiere New Track
Venomous Concept, the hardcore/grindcore supergroup featuring Brutal Truth’s Kevin Sharp as well as Napalm Death’s Shane Embury, Danny Herrera and John Cooke, premiere a new track entitled "Vote Clown Party", streaming via Soundcloud for you below.
Night Cobra Premiere New Music Video
Houston-based heavy metal band Night Cobra premiere a new music video for "Escape from Earth", taken from their new EP "In Praise of the Shadow", which is out now via Bandcamp.
Tells singer Christian Larson: More...
Celestial Season Premiere New Music Video
Dutch doom-death metal veterans Celestial Season premiere a new music video for "The Secret Teachings of All Ages". The track is taken from their new album "The Secret Teachings", which is out in stores now via Bandcamp.
Check out now "The Secret Teachings of All Ages" below.
The Agonist Singer Premieres Korn Cover Track
The Agonist vocalist Vicky Psarakis premieres her new music video taking on Korn‘s “Falling Away From Me”. You can stream that cover now via YouTube below.
Clutch Share Trailer & Mini-Set For Online Show
Tickets are now officially on sale for Clutch‘s forthcoming third livestreaming event from their rehearsal space the ‘Doom Saloon‘. A trailer and a mini-live-set can be streamed for that below:
That fan requested 15-song set will take place on Friday, December 18th with tickets for the livestreaming show being available now through clutchmerch.com.
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