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SUMAC (Isis, Russian Circles, Old Man Gloom) announce collaborative album with Keiji Haino

Featuring current/former members of Isis, Old Man Gloom, Baptists and Russian Circles, SUMAC have announced that they will be releasing a collaborative album with Japanese guitarist/vocalist Keiji Haino. Entitled ‘American Dollar Bill – Keep Facing Sideways, You’re Too Hideous to Look At’, it will be released on the 23rd February

Stearica stream new song, ’20YRS’

Italian experimentalists Stearica shared their new song, ’20YRS’. This twenty minute song commemorates the band’s twentieth anniversary and will be released on the 24th November via Monotreme Records, and comes with limited edition screen printed posters by Malleus, who designed most of their artwork. The band will also be playing

The Used announce UK shows

The Used have announced that they will be playing some UK shows early next year as part of a wider European tour. The dates will be in support of their seventh album ‘The Canyon’, which was released last month via Hopeless Records. FEBRUARY 2018 11 NOTTINGHAM Rock City 12 MANCHESTER O2 Ritz 15 BRISTOL

The Gospel Youth share Shawn Mendes cover

The Gospel Youth have shared a cover of Shawn Mendes’ ‘There’s Nothing Holding Me Back’. This follows their debut album ‘Always Lose’, which was released in July via Rise Records and Velocity Records. The band will also be playing the following UK shows with Tonight Alive in March next year. MARCH 2018 06

Primal Rite announce debut album, ‘Dirge of Escapism’

Cali crossover act Primal Rite have announced the release of their upcoming debut album, ‘Dirge of Escapism’. The thrashers will be releasing it on the 26th January 2018 via Revelation Records. The band have also premiered the lead single, ‘Demon’, at Revolver Magazine. You can check it out

New Shanghai Blues video for ‘Swim’

Shanghai Blues have shared their new video for latest single ‘Swim’. The London alt rockers released the song last month. photo: Ant Adams

Howling Sycamore unleash new song, ‘Upended’

San Franscican progressive metallers Howling Sycamore have shared their new song, ‘Upended’. It is taken from their upcoming new self-titled album, which will be released on the 26th January 2018 via Prosthetic Records. Howling Sycamore by Howling Sycamore

Anthrax to reissue ‘We’ve Come for You All’ and ‘The Greater of Two Evils’

Anthrax have announced that they will be reissuing two previously released albums, 2003 ninth album ‘We’ve Come for You All’ and 2004 compilation ‘The Greater of Two Evils’. The former was the last to feature vocalist John Bush, whilst the latter consists of songs released between 1984 and 1990, originally

More bands confirmed for Bloodstock Festival 2018

Bloodstock Festival have confirmed more acts to their 2018 edition. Doro, Fozzy, Bloodbath, and Septicflesh will join the likes of Gojira, Judas Priest, Nails and more at the metal festival which will take place at Walton-On-Trent, Derbyshire from the 9th to the 12th August. More bands shall be added soon. Early bird

Epona stream new song, ‘Retail Therapy’

Kent emo rockers Epona have shared their new song, ‘Retail Therapy’. It is taken from their upcoming third EP, ‘Rewind for a Face’, which will be released this Friday 24th November via Unlabel Records. The band will also be playing a show at The Sussex Arms in Tunbridge Wells on the