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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LODE STAR UNLEASH NEW ALBUM DARKSTAR, PUSHING THEIR MELODIC HEAVY SOUND INTO NEW TERRITORY International Alternative Metal Project Expands Its Sound With Heavier Guitars, Extreme Vocals, and Emotionally Charged Melodies... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LODE STAR UNLEASH NEW ALBUM DARKSTAR, PUSHING THEIR MELODIC HEAVY SOUND INTO NEW TERRITORY International Alternative Metal Project Expands Its Sound With Heavier Guitars, Extreme Vocals, and Emotionally Charged Melodies Album Out Now | October 23, 2026 International alternative metal and hard rock project LODE STAR have released their new full-length album, DARKSTAR, available now as of October 23, 2026. Bringing together heavier guitar work, extreme vocals, modern production, and the memorable melodic hooks that have defined the project from the beginning, the album captures a band continuing to evolve while staying true to its songwriting roots. Built across continents, Lode Star features Kate Glock (vocals, keys), based in Ireland, and Jensen Rodolfo (guitar, bass), based in Canada. The two musicians began collaborating during the pandemic, developing their sound remotely and building a creative partnership that has continued to grow with each release. With DARKSTAR, that partnership takes center stage. The album represents a more collaborative approach to songwriting, arrangements, and production, allowing both musicians to bring their individual influences into a unified musical vision. The result is a heavier, more expansive record that explores new sonic territory without sacrificing the strong melodies, emotional depth, and accessible songwriting that have always been central to Lode Star's identity. Drawing inspiration from early 2000s heavy music while embracing a contemporary production approach, Lode Star combine the atmospheric intensity of doom metal with the hooks and drive of alternative metal and hard rock. Fans of Evanescence, Lacuna Coil, and Breaking Benjamin will find plenty to connect with in the project's balance of powerful vocals, memorable riffs, and emotionally charged arrangements. Rather than chasing trends, Lode Star build their music around the fundamentals of effective heavy songwriting: compelling melodies, riffs that leave an impression, and songs that connect beyond the surface. On DARKSTAR, those foundations remain firmly in place even as the band experiments with more aggressive vocal approaches, heavier guitars, and new sounds. The album's extended creative process reflects that ambition. As the musicians' partnership developed, so did their vision for the record. Instead of rushing toward a finish line, they allowed the material to evolve until it represented where they stood as artists. "DARKSTAR represents how much we've grown together, both as musicians and as a band. This time around, the entire creative process became a truly collaborative effort, with both of us shaping the songwriting, arrangements and production. We brought our different musical influences together, experimenting with heavier guitars, extreme vocals and new sounds while keeping the catchy melodies and emotion that have always been at the heart of Lode Star. The album took longer than we originally planned because our vision kept evolving alongside our partnership, but we didn't want to rush or settle. Ultimately, DARKSTAR is a reflection of who we are as artists today, and we're incredibly excited to finally share it with everyone." The release follows an established body of work that includes three full-length albums and an EP. Lode Star also attracted unexpected viral attention with their cover of Cryoshell's "Creeping in My Soul," introducing their music to a wider audience. Their work has received coverage from publications including Powerplay Magazine, Metallurg, and Odyssey, and has also been featured in Rocksmith 2014. Mixed and mastered by Riccardo Pasini at Studio 73, DARKSTAR brings the project's evolving musical vision into focus, delivering a record built around the meeting point of melody, atmosphere, heaviness, and emotional expression. With a transatlantic creative partnership and a growing catalog behind them, Lode Star continue to carve out their own space in modern heavy music, proving that strong songwriting and memorable melodies still have plenty of room to thrive alongside a heavier, more aggressive edge. DARKSTAR is out now. LISTEN TO DARKSTAR Full Album YouTube Premiere:[jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="qkK-fsq0Xns"] [jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="moV8_NX1P9Y"] Stream and Discover Lode Star:Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lodestar.bandSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0O5jipJoLd1KoV4XDtIquABandcamp: https://lodestar1.bandcamp.com/musicApple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/lode-star/1848518035YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LodeStarband/featured ABOUT LODE STAR Lode Star is an international studio-based heavy music project featuring Kate Glock on vocals and keyboards in Ireland and Jensen Rodolfo on guitar and bass in Canada. Formed through remote collaboration during the pandemic, the project blends doom metal, alternative metal, and hard rock with a strong melodic foundation. Influenced by early 2000s metal and driven by memorable riffs, powerful vocal hooks, and emotionally resonant songwriting, Lode Star favor a melody-first approach while continuing to explore heavier sounds and modern production techniques. With three full-length albums and an EP released to date, a viral cover of Cryoshell's "Creeping in My Soul," and features in Rocksmith 2014 and multiple music publications, the band continues to expand its reach while developing its distinctive sound. CONNECT WITH LODE STAR Official Website: https://lodestarmusic.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lodestar.officialbandInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lode.star.bandX: https://x.com/lodestarband1TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lode_starbandYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LodeStarband/featuredOnline Store: https://www.lodestarmusic.store/ PRESS CONTACT Jensen RodolfoEmail: contact@lodestarmusic.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PALE HORSEMAN ANNOUNCE NEW FULL-LENGTH ALBUM RUIN OF SOULS, ARRIVING DECEMBER 4 Chicago Sludge Metal Veterans Descend Deeper Into Darkness With a Crushing New Album of Industrial Brutality, Bleak Melody, and Existential... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PALE HORSEMAN ANNOUNCE NEW FULL-LENGTH ALBUM RUIN OF SOULS, ARRIVING DECEMBER 4 Chicago Sludge Metal Veterans Descend Deeper Into Darkness With a Crushing New Album of Industrial Brutality, Bleak Melody, and Existential Dread For Fans Of: Godflesh, Neurosis, Obituary Chicago sludge metal veterans Pale Horseman will unleash their latest full-length album, Ruin of Souls, on December 4, 2026, delivering a devastating new chapter from a band that has spent more than sixteen years forging an increasingly massive and unsettling sound. The album will arrive digitally across streaming platforms on December 4, with a physical vinyl release expected shortly thereafter.  On Ruin of Souls, Pale Horseman descend even deeper into the darkness they have cultivated throughout their career. Crushing sludge riffs collide with bleak melody, industrial brutality, dissonant tension, and an overwhelming sense of dread, creating music that is as hypnotic as it is punishing. This is heavy music stripped down to its most primal and unsettling form. Ruin of Souls doesn't simply soundtrack the end times. It makes you feel like you're already living through them. For more than sixteen years, Pale Horseman have carved out a colossal form of Chicago sludge defined by crushing riffs, cinematic weight, and an atmosphere that is equal parts savage and hypnotic. Their music explores psychological ruin, paranormal mystery, mythic violence, existential dread, and the raw burden of human suffering, delivering a sound that can be punishing one moment and strangely beautiful the next. The band's members bring decades of experience from Chicago's underground metal community, with roots in acts including Couldron, Maimed, Souls Demise, Doomsday, Making Ghosts, Abortus, Deep Space Pilots, and Johnny Vomit. That history feeds into a sound that feels meticulously constructed while remaining relentlessly destructive. Pale Horseman have also earned a reputation for intense, engulfing live performances. Throughout their career, they have shared stages with Acid King, Earthride, Crowbar, Whores., Bongripper, Coroner, Trouble, Vio-Lence, Karma To Burn, Eyehategod, Church of Misery, and many others, appearing at clubs, DIY spaces, and festival stages throughout the Midwest and beyond. Drawing from the sheer weight of Neurosis, the mechanical brutality of Godflesh, and the unearthly heaviness of Obituary, Pale Horseman exist at the intersection of primal force and unsettling beauty. With Ruin of Souls, Pale Horseman continue pushing their sound into darker, more punishing territory. The album's December 4 release also falls on Bandcamp Friday, giving listeners an opportunity to support the band directly as the new record arrives. PALE HORSEMANChicago Sludge Metal | Est. 2010 Andre Almaraz - Guitar & VocalsEric Ondo - Guitar & VocalsRich Cygan - BassJason Schryver - Drums Album: Ruin of SoulsFormat: Full-Length AlbumGenre: Sludge MetalDigital Release Date: December 4, 2026Vinyl: Expected November 24 to December 15, 2026 For Fans Of: Godflesh, Neurosis, Obituary Connect:  https://www.facebook.com/PaleHorsemanSludgehttps://www.instagram.com/pale_horseman/https://palehorseman.bandcamp.com/https://open.spotify.com/artist/6BEZtiJJg28KoUkhEveZ7ahttps://music.apple.com/us/artist/pale-horseman/886069680  Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VISIONS OF MORPHEUS EXPOSE THE DARK SIDE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WITH NEW SINGLE “UTOPIAN LIES” OUT NOW Ontario Progressive Metal Project Explores a Failed AI-Driven Paradise on the Latest Chapter of Concept Album... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VISIONS OF MORPHEUS EXPOSE THE DARK SIDE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WITH NEW SINGLE “UTOPIAN LIES” OUT NOW Ontario Progressive Metal Project Explores a Failed AI-Driven Paradise on the Latest Chapter of Concept Album Dreaming In Binary, Featuring a Guest Guitar Solo from Marty Midgard Stream “Utopian Lies”: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/visionsofmorpheus/utopian-lies OSHAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA – Progressive metal project Visions of Morpheus confronts the unsettling reality behind technological perfection with “Utopian Lies,” a new single out now through Indie Tunz. Released October 23, 2026, the track marks the latest chapter in the project's ambitious concept album Dreaming In Binary, exploring a society built on promises of paradise that ultimately becomes a prison controlled by artificial intelligence. Following August's “I Will Arise,” featuring Nils K. Rue of Pagan's Mind and Lex Legion, Visions of Morpheus continues its exploration of artificial intelligence, human autonomy, and the increasingly blurred line between technological progress and human control. On “Utopian Lies,” the residents of a gleaming, seemingly perfect city discover that their promised paradise is anything but. Behind the polished exterior lies an impersonal system governed by lines of code, making decisions that shape human lives without meaningful oversight, accountability, or individual freedom. What was presented as a solution to humanity's problems has become another failed experiment, leaving its inhabitants trapped in a world where every choice is calculated and every freedom comes with restrictions. The track's dystopian narrative is matched by a sound built on the precision of machine-like rhythms, layered synthesizers, and the weight and melodic complexity of modern progressive metal. As the illusion of perfection begins to unravel, the music reflects the growing realization that the system designed to protect humanity may ultimately be the very thing that threatens it. The single also features a guest guitar solo from Marty Midgard of the Midgard Project, adding another dimension to the track's progressive metal arrangements. A PARADISE BUILT ON CONTROL For Visions of Morpheus founder Jeff Pearson, “Utopian Lies” examines the danger of surrendering human agency to systems that promise security and convenience without necessarily serving the people who depend on them. “We keep being told the next system will finally take care of us,” says Pearson. “‘Utopian Lies’ asks what happens when nobody is actually in charge, when the decisions are made by code and the people living with them never get a say and everything becomes controlled, calculated and constrained for ‘our safety’. It's the moment the dream turns into a cage.” That tension sits at the heart of Dreaming In Binary, a concept album examining the relationship between humanity and artificial intelligence. Rather than treating technology as an uncomplicated path toward a better future, the project explores the consequences of placing too much faith in systems that may eventually operate beyond meaningful human control. With “Utopian Lies,” Visions of Morpheus delivers another chapter in a larger narrative about the promises people are willing to believe, the freedoms they may unknowingly surrender, and what remains of humanity when the machinery of progress begins dictating the terms of existence. “Utopian Lies” is available now on major streaming and download platforms. Listen here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/visionsofmorpheus/utopian-lies ABOUT VISIONS OF MORPHEUS Visions of Morpheus is a progressive metal project based in Ontario's Durham Region, led by multi-instrumentalist Jeff Pearson. Blending intricate musicianship, melodic depth, and conceptual storytelling, the project explores the darker corners of the human experience through expansive progressive metal compositions. The project's debut album, Lost Within, was released on November 18, 2023. Its follow-up, Dreaming In Binary, expands the project's scope with a concept record examining artificial intelligence, technological evolution, and what it means to remain human in an increasingly automated world. The album campaign began with “I Will Arise,” featuring Nils K. Rue of Pagan's Mind and Lex Legion. Beyond the studio, Visions of Morpheus has shared the stage with Operus and other acts throughout the Greater Toronto Area. With “Utopian Lies,” Visions of Morpheus continues building a thought-provoking body of work where progressive metal's technical precision meets unsettling questions about humanity's future. RELEASE DETAILS Artist: Visions of MorpheusSingle: “Utopian Lies”Album: Dreaming In BinaryRelease Date: October 23, 2026Status: Out NowLabel: Indie TunzGenre: Progressive MetalGuest Guitar Solo: Marty Midgard (Midgard Project)Available On: All major streaming and download platforms For Fans Of: Intricate progressive metal, futuristic concept albums, atmospheric arrangements, and heavy music exploring the darker side of technology. Follow Visions of Morpheus: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/visionsofmorpheus/utopian-lieshttps://visionsofmorpheus.com/https://www.facebook.com/visionsofmorpheushttps://www.instagram.com/visionsofmorpheus/ CONTACT Jeff PearsonVisions of MorpheusEmail: band@visionsofmorpheus.comWebsite: https://visionsofmorpheus.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CEASE TO RESIST RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM EDGE OF SILENCE Chicago Modern Metal / Hard Rock Project Delivers 12 Tracks of Heavy Riffs, Melodic Hooks, Powerful Vocals and Dark Cinematic Atmosphere Chicago, Illinois — October... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CEASE TO RESIST RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM EDGE OF SILENCE Chicago Modern Metal / Hard Rock Project Delivers 12 Tracks of Heavy Riffs, Melodic Hooks, Powerful Vocals and Dark Cinematic Atmosphere Chicago, Illinois — October 2026 — Chicago-based modern metal and hard rock project Cease To Resist has officially released its debut full-length album, Edge Of Silence, an independently released 12-track collection that balances crushing guitar work and powerful vocals with melodic songwriting, atmospheric tension and emotionally driven performances. Released August 21, 2026, Edge Of Silence introduces a project built around the idea that heavy music does not have to sacrifice melody, dynamics or memorable songwriting in the pursuit of intensity. Throughout the album, Cease To Resist moves between aggressive metal passages, hard rock hooks, darker atmospheric moments and more introspective sections, creating a sound that is both heavy and accessible. Led by guitarist, songwriter and producer Randy Gonet, Cease To Resist features Tom Miller on drums and Marko Duplišak on vocals. Additional songwriting and guitar contributions come from Aaron Czajka, who co-wrote four songs and performed electric guitar on three tracks. With influences that will appeal to fans of Testament, Megadeth and Disturbed, Cease To Resist brings together the precision and weight of modern metal with the immediacy of hard rock and a strong emphasis on memorable hooks. “Edge Of Silence is a 12-track modern metal album built around heavy riffs, melodic hooks, powerful vocals, and a dark cinematic atmosphere, balancing aggression with structure, melody, and emotional weight.” The album campaign has already introduced listeners to six tracks released ahead of the full-length: “The Dark,” “Can’t Stand The Fire,” “The Rite,” “Dragon’s Kiss,” “Walk Away,” and “We Rise.” Those releases have helped establish Cease To Resist across streaming platforms, playlists, radio and independent metal media while setting the stage for the complete album. Rather than limiting the campaign to a predetermined focus single, Cease To Resist is presenting Edge Of Silence as a complete album, giving media outlets, radio programs, reviewers and listeners the freedom to discover and spotlight whichever tracks best fit their audience. The album's production brings together an international team of experienced metal professionals. Edge Of Silence was mixed by Johan Martin and mastered by Tony Lindgren at Fascination Street Studios in Sweden, giving the record a polished modern sound while maintaining the weight and character of the band's instrumentation. [jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="Fkrha7xwu2g"] EDGE OF SILENCE TRACK LISTING The Dark Edge Of Silence Can’t Stand The Fire We Rise No Man’s Land The Rite Walk Away Loneliness Wall Of Fame Identity Crisis Dragon’s Kiss Save Your Life PRODUCTION CREDITS Randy Gonet — Guitar, bass, keyboards, background vocals, songwriter, producerTom Miller — DrumsMarko Duplišak — VocalsAaron Czajka — Co-writer on “Edge Of Silence,” “We Rise,” “Walk Away” and “Dragon’s Kiss”; electric guitar on “Edge Of Silence,” “Walk Away” and “Dragon’s Kiss” Mixed by: Johan MartinMastered by: Tony LindgrenFascination Street Studios, Sweden Edge Of Silence is available now as a digital-only release through major streaming and digital platforms. Listen / Buy:https://ceasetoresist.com Bandcamp:https://ceasetoresist.bandcamp.com/album/edge-of-silence Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/album/4WiuExD5UzzB5P5UwnU5V6 Apple Music:https://music.apple.com/us/album/edge-of-silence/6798518989 Deezer:https://www.deezer.com/us/album/1047288752 TIDAL:https://tidal.com/artist/73427114 ABOUT CEASE TO RESIST Cease To Resist is a Chicago-based modern metal and hard rock project founded around the songwriting and production of guitarist Randy Gonet. Combining heavy riffs, melodic hooks, powerful vocals and dark cinematic atmosphere, the project emphasizes structure, dynamics and emotional weight alongside its heavier elements. With Edge Of Silence, Cease To Resist establishes its foundation with a debut album designed to work as both a cohesive full-length experience and a collection of individual songs capable of standing on their own. The album is independently released and the project is currently self-managed. Official Website:https://ceasetoresist.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586338390427 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/ceasetoresistband/ X:https://x.com/cease5579 TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@cease.to.resist YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@ceasetoresist SoundCloud:https://soundcloud.com/ceasetoresist-714933222 FOR FANS OF Testament • Megadeth • Disturbed CONTACT Randy GonetCease To Resistceasetoresistband@gmail.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRAVEMUSIC CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC Northern Virginia music collective marks three decades of creativity across five connected projects. NORTHERN VIRGINIA, October 2026: Bravemusic celebrates its 30th... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRAVEMUSIC CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC Northern Virginia music collective marks three decades of creativity across five connected projects. NORTHERN VIRGINIA, October 2026: Bravemusic celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026, marking three decades of independent music created by a close circle of family members, friends, and longtime collaborators from the Washington, DC area. Beginning with Arise From Thorns in Dale City, Virginia, in 1996, the musical journey has evolved across five distinct projects spanning progressive rock, atmospheric metal, instrumental compositions, and traditional heavy metal. Established in 2020, Bravemusic brings these projects together under one umbrella, preserving their shared history while celebrating their individual musical identities. “For me, the greatest reward has always been creating music, writing something, recording it, and hearing it come to life,” says Bravemusic co-founder Scott Loose. “We never set out to build a 30-year legacy. We were just making music that meant something to us, with people we enjoyed working with. Looking back at everything we’ve done together is pretty remarkable.” FIVE PROJECTS, FIVE FEATURED SONGS The anniversary retrospective highlights a recording from each project: Arise From Thorns (1996): “Among the Leaves” | Atmospheric progressive rock and metal. Brave (2000): “Words” | Progressive and atmospheric metal, evolving from Arise From Thorns. Stellar Death (2019): “Emergence” | Instrumental progressive metal with cinematic and cosmic influences. Day of Departure (2019): “Ex Machina” | Atmospheric progressive music exploring technology and the human experience. Element of Fate (2022): “Alone in the Dark” | Traditional heavy metal with dark atmospheres and fantasy-inspired storytelling. The collective’s history also includes connections to While Heaven Wept and As the Sea Parts, reflecting the wider musical community surrounding these projects. The 30th-anniversary retrospective invites listeners to explore the music, discover its history, and follow ongoing creative work, including Element of Fate’s 2026 album Dreamfall. LISTEN AND EXPLORE 30th Anniversary Media EPK, featuring all five songs: https://bravemusic.com/bravemusic-30th-anniversary-media-epk Official Website: https://bravemusic.com Media Inquiries: https://bravemusic.com/contact ABOUT BRAVEMUSIC Established in 2020, Bravemusic is an independent music platform documenting five connected projects whose shared history began in Northern Virginia in 1996. Its catalog reflects three decades of musical creativity, collaboration, and artistic independence. Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOLYSTALGIA'S “FUNERAL” MUSIC VIDEO EARNS INTERNATIONAL PRESS COVERAGE Death-Doom Outfit Featured by Lambgoat, Metalwar, Metal Shock Finland, Metal News Wire, Nine Circles, Stormblastmag, and Jace Media Music Following... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOLYSTALGIA'S “FUNERAL” MUSIC VIDEO EARNS INTERNATIONAL PRESS COVERAGE Death-Doom Outfit Featured by Lambgoat, Metalwar, Metal Shock Finland, Metal News Wire, Nine Circles, Stormblastmag, and Jace Media Music Following Stoned Meadow of Doom Premiere Death-doom outfit SOLYSTALGIA continues to build momentum behind its self-titled debut album as the music video for “Funeral” earns new coverage from seven additional metal media outlets: Lambgoat, Metalwar, Metal Shock Finland, Metal News Wire, Nine Circles, Stormblastmag, and Jace Media Music. Originally premiered through Stoned Meadow of Doom, the video has brought renewed attention to the band's crushing blend of death metal intensity, suffocating doom, mournful melodies, and haunting atmospheric passages. The latest round of features extends the track's reach across the international metal press, introducing more listeners to one of the underground's most emotionally devastating death-doom releases of 2026. Taken from SOLYSTALGIA's self-titled debut, released June 24, 2026, through Nameless Grave Records, “Funeral” captures the album's bleak emotional core. Built around intricate death metal riffing, oppressive doom passages, and immersive atmospheric textures, the track explores the weight of grief and suffering through a sound that is both punishing and deeply reflective. The 37-minute debut features the commanding drumming of Austin Wheeler (Savage Oath) and guest vocal performances from Tanner Anderson (Obsequiae, Majesties, Crypt Sermon). Anderson's contrasting vocal styles add depth to the album's emotional landscape, while the band's arrangements move between crushing heaviness and expansive, unsettling atmospheres. Wheeler describes the record as: “Solystalgia is a 37 minute riff-filled meditation on loss, unfathomable atrocity and the monumental weight of inheritance.” Produced and mixed by SOLYSTALGIA and mastered by acclaimed engineer Arthur Rizk, the self-titled debut delivers a carefully constructed descent into grief, inherited suffering, and the devastating weight of human experience. “FUNERAL” VIDEO CONTINUES TO REACH NEW AUDIENCES The latest coverage builds on an expanding list of media recognition for SOLYSTALGIA and its debut album. In addition to the new features surrounding “Funeral,” the band has received recognition from Sweden Rock Magazine, which awarded the album a 7/10 review and published an extensive Q&A with Wheeler and guitarist/bassist Wilco. The album was also featured in Decibel Magazine via the Metal Devastation PR Recommendations advert! Invisible Oranges previously praised the debut as “nothing short of a triumph from all involved,” highlighting its balance of devastating heaviness and atmospheric depth. With coverage now spanning established metal publications, underground music outlets, and international media platforms, SOLYSTALGIA continues to expand the audience for its self-titled debut while bringing the emotional weight of “Funeral” to new listeners. WATCH THE “FUNERAL” MUSIC VIDEO Official video premiere via Stoned Meadow of Doom: [jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="iE-T6RKB03k"] STREAM AND PURCHASE THE ALBUM SOLYSTALGIA - Self-Titled Debut Album Released June 24, 2026, through Nameless Grave Records. https://namelessgraverecords.bandcamp.com/ PREVIOUS PRESS COVERAGE Sweden Rock Magazine: Album Review and Band Q&Ahttps://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/29456/metal-devastation-pr-clients-solystalgia-and-tarfodd-featured-in-new-sweden-rock-magazine Decibel Magazine: Recommendations Featurehttps://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/29501/suffer-uk-barrage-frolic-lost-relics-mothertomb-manifest-far-from-your-sun-solystalgia-and-carceral-featured-in-decibe Invisible Oranges: Full Album Reviewhttps://www.invisibleoranges.com/solystalgia-cover-grief-in-all-its-forms-album-review ALBUM DETAILS Band: SOLYSTALGIAAlbum: SolystalgiaFeatured Track: “Funeral”Release Date: June 24, 2026Genre: Death/Doom MetalLabel: Nameless Grave RecordsDrums: Austin Wheeler (Savage Oath)Guest Vocals: Tanner Anderson (Obsequiae, Majesties, Crypt Sermon)Produced and Mixed By: SOLYSTALGIAMastered By: Arthur Rizk For Fans Of: Hooded Menace, Dream Unending, Mortiferum, Ahab, and Disembowelment. ABOUT SOLYSTALGIA SOLYSTALGIA crafts an atmospheric strain of death-doom that merges crushing riffs, intricate death metal arrangements, mournful melodies, and immersive soundscapes. The band's self-titled debut explores grief, atrocity, and the weight of inheritance through emotionally charged songwriting and expansive sonic textures. Released through Nameless Grave Records, the album features drummer Austin Wheeler of Savage Oath and guest vocalist Tanner Anderson of Obsequiae, Majesties, and Crypt Sermon. Connect with the band:  https://www.instagram.com/solystalgia.officialhttps://solystalgia.bandcamp.com/album/solystalgiahttps://open.spotify.com/album/4k2Vs3RBCeSCCZ2NnChDlqhttps://music.apple.com/us/artist/solystalgia/6773436289 Connect with the label:  https://namelessgraverecords.bandcamp.com/https://namelessgraverecords.com/ Contact the band: solystalgia@gmail.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOLYSTALGIA PREMIERES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “FUNERAL” VIA STONED MEADOW OF DOOM Death-Doom Outfit Continues to Build Momentum Behind Its Self-Titled Debut Album, Featuring Guest Vocals from Tanner Anderson and Drumming by... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOLYSTALGIA PREMIERES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “FUNERAL” VIA STONED MEADOW OF DOOM Death-Doom Outfit Continues to Build Momentum Behind Its Self-Titled Debut Album, Featuring Guest Vocals from Tanner Anderson and Drumming by Austin Wheele Death-doom outfit SOLYSTALGIA has premiered a brand-new music video for “Funeral,” a track taken from the band's self-titled debut album, released June 24, 2026, through Nameless Grave Records. The video premiered via Stoned Meadow of Doom, bringing renewed attention to one of the year's compelling underground death-doom releases. Combining suffocating doom, intricate death metal riffing, mournful melodies, and haunting atmospheric passages, “Funeral” captures the bleak emotional landscape that defines Solystalgia's debut. The track reflects the album's broader exploration of grief, unimaginable atrocity, and inherited suffering, delivering an immersive listening experience built on crushing heaviness and unsettling atmosphere. The 37-minute album features the commanding drumming of Austin Wheeler (Savage Oath) alongside guest vocal performances from Tanner Anderson (Obsequiae, Majesties, Crypt Sermon). Anderson's contrasting vocal styles deepen the emotional weight of the material, while the band's intricate arrangements balance punishing death-doom with expansive ambient textures. Produced and mixed by Solystalgia and mastered by acclaimed engineer Arthur Rizk, the self-titled debut demonstrates the band's ability to build an atmosphere that is simultaneously oppressive, mournful, and expansive. Wheeler describes the album as: "Solystalgia is a 37 minute riff-filled meditation on loss, unfathomable atrocity and the monumental weight of inheritance." WATCH THE “FUNERAL” MUSIC VIDEO:[jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="iE-T6RKB03k"] STREAM AND PURCHASE THE ALBUM:https://namelessgraverecords.bandcamp.com/ INTERNATIONAL PRESS RECOGNITION Solystalgia's debut has continued to attract attention from established metal publications. Sweden Rock Magazine awarded the album a 7/10 review, praising its combination of doomy heaviness and death metal atmosphere, emotional darkness, layered sonic dynamics, contemporary production, and Wheeler's powerful drumming. The issue also features an extensive Q&A with Wheeler and guitarist/bassist Wilco, exploring the band's origins, songwriting process, musical identity, and the personal grief that helped shape the record. The band has also been featured in Decibel Magazine's Recommendations section through Metal Devastation PR, extending the album's reach to readers of one of extreme metal's most influential publications. Previously, Invisible Oranges praised the album as "nothing short of a triumph from all involved," highlighting its balance of devastating heaviness and atmospheric depth. The review drew comparisons to landmark releases such as Trisagion by Ethereal Shroud and The Mantle by Agalloch. For fans of Hooded Menace, Dream Unending, Mortiferum, Ahab, and Disembowelment, Solystalgia delivers a compelling blend of crushing death-doom, intricate musicianship, and emotionally charged atmosphere. With the premiere of “Funeral” and continued recognition from respected metal publications, Solystalgia invites listeners to experience the full weight of its self-titled debut. The album is available now through Nameless Grave Records. ALBUM DETAILS Band: SolystalgiaAlbum: SolystalgiaFeatured Track: “Funeral”Original Release Date: June 24, 2026Genre: Death/Doom MetalLabel: Nameless Grave RecordsDrums: Austin Wheeler (Savage Oath)Guest Vocals: Tanner Anderson (Obsequiae, Majesties, Crypt Sermon)Mixed By: SolystalgiaMastered By: Arthur Rizk FFO: Hooded Menace, Dream Unending, Mortiferum, Ahab, Disembowelmen PRESS COVERAGE Sweden Rock Magazine: Album Review and Band Q&Ahttps://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/29456/metal-devastation-pr-clients-solystalgia-and-tarfodd-featured-in-new-sweden-rock-magazine Decibel Magazine: Recommendations Featurehttps://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/29501/suffer-uk-barrage-frolic-lost-relics-mothertomb-manifest-far-from-your-sun-solystalgia-and-carceral-featured-in-decibe Invisible Oranges: Full Album Reviewhttps://www.invisibleoranges.com/solystalgia-cover-grief-in-all-its-forms-album-review ABOUT SOLYSTALGIA Solystalgia crafts an atmospheric strain of death-doom that merges crushing riffs, intricate death metal arrangements, mournful melodies, and immersive soundscapes. The band's self-titled debut explores grief, atrocity, and the weight of inheritance through emotionally charged songwriting and expansive sonic textures. Released through Nameless Grave Records, the album features drummer Austin Wheeler of Savage Oath and guest vocalist Tanner Anderson of Obsequiae, Majesties, and Crypt Sermon Connect with the band:  https://www.instagram.com/solystalgia.officialhttps://solystalgia.bandcamp.com/album/solystalgiahttps://open.spotify.com/album/4k2Vs3RBCeSCCZ2NnChDlqhttps://music.apple.com/us/artist/solystalgia/6773436289 Connect with the label:  https://namelessgraverecords.bandcamp.com/https://namelessgraverecords.com/ Contact the band: solystalgia@gmail.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PARALLEL MINDS UNVEIL “BHOPAL,” A TRIBUTE TO THE VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF THE 1984 BHOPAL DISASTER French Modern Metal Band Confronts Corporate Negligence, Human Suffering, and the Legacy of Colonialism in Powerful New... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PARALLEL MINDS UNVEIL “BHOPAL,” A TRIBUTE TO THE VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF THE 1984 BHOPAL DISASTER French Modern Metal Band Confronts Corporate Negligence, Human Suffering, and the Legacy of Colonialism in Powerful New Music Video From CAIRN Release Date: November 6, 2026 French modern metal band PARALLEL MINDS unveil “Bhopal,” a powerful new music video inspired by the 1984 Bhopal disaster in India. Serving as a tribute to the victims and survivors of one of the world's worst industrial catastrophes, the track confronts the devastating human cost of corporate negligence and a system in which the most vulnerable are too often left to suffer the consequences. The new video extends the humanist and anti-colonialist themes explored throughout CAIRN, the band's fourth full-length album, released in March 2026. Through a combination of modern heavy metal aggression, thrash-driven intensity, progressive arrangements, and epic melodies, PARALLEL MINDS deliver a message that reaches beyond music, shining a light on forgotten tragedies and the people behind the headlines. The 1984 Bhopal disaster remains a devastating example of the consequences of industrial negligence, with generations of victims and survivors continuing to live with its legacy. Rather than allowing this tragedy to fade into history, PARALLEL MINDS use “Bhopal” to honor those affected while challenging the systems of exploitation and inequality that allow such suffering to occur. With CAIRN, the band explores human suffering, injustice, resilience, and the lasting consequences of colonialism through a deeply humanist perspective. The album confronts uncomfortable realities while emphasizing the importance of remembrance, accountability, and solidarity with those whose stories are too often overlooked. Following the previously released videos for “Sufero” and “Sekigahara,” “Bhopal” offers another glimpse into the ambitious musical and conceptual scope of CAIRN. The album showcases PARALLEL MINDS' ability to balance technical musicianship and crushing heaviness with memorable melodies and thoughtful storytelling, creating a sound that is as intellectually engaging as it is sonically powerful. Widely praised by the French and international metal press, CAIRN reinforces the band's commitment to pushing modern metal beyond conventional boundaries. With “Bhopal,” PARALLEL MINDS demonstrate that heavy music can be both uncompromising in its sound and deeply meaningful in its message. “Bhopal” arrives November 6, 2026. WATCH THE VIDEO “Bhopal” Official Music Video:[jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="elcVRUtfyOg"] Previously Released Videos: “Sufero”:[jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="A1ivmFQNvig"] “Sekigahara”:[jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="nL9CIvxYLHo"] ABOUT PARALLEL MINDS PARALLEL MINDS are a French modern metal band combining heavy metal, thrash, progressive elements, and epic melodies into a sound built on musical intensity and meaningful storytelling. Across their releases, the band explores human experiences, historical events, social injustice, and the complexities of the world around us. Their fourth album, CAIRN, released in March 2026, continues that mission through a humanist perspective that challenges exploitation, confronts inequality, and gives a voice to stories that deserve to be remembered. With a sound that balances aggression, technical precision, and expansive songwriting, PARALLEL MINDS continue to establish their identity within the modern metal landscape. CONNECT WITH PARALLEL MINDS Official Linktree:https://linktr.ee/ParallelMindsOfficial Official Music Video:https://youtu.be/elcVRUtfyOg PRESS CONTACT Email: zach@metaldevastationradio.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GHOST PIPE RELEASES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “SPIRIT SPEAKS” FROM UPCOMING ALBUM THE AWAKENING Michigan Stoner/Doom Outfit Explores Inner Darkness, Spiritual Transformation, and Psychedelic Visions on Latest Single GRAND... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GHOST PIPE RELEASES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “SPIRIT SPEAKS” FROM UPCOMING ALBUM THE AWAKENING Michigan Stoner/Doom Outfit Explores Inner Darkness, Spiritual Transformation, and Psychedelic Visions on Latest Single GRAND RAPIDS, MI | Michigan stoner/doom metal outfit Ghost Pipe has released the official music video for “Spirit Speaks,” a track from the band's forthcoming full-length album, The Awakening, arriving November 20, 2026, through Black Doomba Records. Blending crushing riffs, hypnotic psychedelic textures, and an atmosphere steeped in darkness and mysticism, “Spirit Speaks” takes listeners on a journey into the deeper corners of the human psyche. The song explores the struggle to confront inner demons, break free from psychological restraints, and embrace the painful process of transformation. The accompanying music video brings the band's immersive sonic world to life, drawing listeners further into the mysterious atmosphere surrounding the track. With lyrics that invoke flickering flames, shadowy forests, dancing ghosts, and serpents beginning to stir, “Spirit Speaks” creates a vivid landscape where spiritual awakening and psychological turmoil collide. For fans of Acid Bath, Monster Magnet, and Monolord, Ghost Pipe delivers a potent blend of stoner rock grooves, doom metal weight, and heavy psychedelia. The band's sound balances fuzz-drenched heaviness with an expansive, otherworldly atmosphere, creating music that feels equally suited to a smoke-filled basement and a midnight journey into the unknown. At the heart of “Spirit Speaks” is the idea that confronting darkness can be a necessary step toward healing. Rather than running from pain or burying uncomfortable truths, the song urges listeners to shed the weight of the past, challenge what they believe they know, and face the fears that keep them trapped. The lyrics move through surreal, dreamlike imagery, depicting a descent into a dark forest where spectral figures beckon the listener toward buried truths. As the journey unfolds, the ghosts become more than ominous presences. They emerge as guides through the process of self-discovery, leading toward a confrontation with the deepest fears and wounds of the soul. Images of fraying mental seams, silver threads, and a coiled serpent reinforce the song's themes of unraveling, release, and renewal. The forest becomes a place of transformation, where the darkness within is no longer something to escape but something to understand. With its repeated calls to cast off old burdens and break free from confinement, “Spirit Speaks” captures the tension between the comfort of familiar patterns and the uncertainty of personal change. Its message is direct: growth requires facing what hurts, questioning what holds you back, and finding the strength to move forward. The track offers another glimpse into the broader vision behind The Awakening, an album that explores introspection, transformation, and the pursuit of knowledge hidden beneath the surface. Rather than offering easy answers, Ghost Pipe invites listeners to open their minds, look inward, and confront the parts of themselves that are easier to leave in the shadows. “The Awakening” is a journey beneath the surface, into the dark roots of the self, the band explains. “It asks you to open your mind, confront what lies hidden within, and face the parts of yourself that are easier to leave in the shadows.” That philosophy runs throughout the album, connecting its heavy psychedelic sound with themes of personal evolution, hidden knowledge, and the uneasy territory between the conscious and subconscious mind. On “Spirit Speaks,” those ideas take shape through an unsettling, dreamlike narrative that blurs the line between haunting visions and hard truths. The album was recorded and mixed by Joel Ferguson of The Verve Pipe at Planet Sunday Studio and mastered by Carl Saff at Saff Mastering, known for his work with artists across the underground heavy music scene, including Elder. The album artwork was created by Nathan Galusa, with photography by Jessica Taboada and logo design by Ganda Wiraga II. Tommy Stewart serves as executive producer. Ghost Pipe features Allen Milbourne on vocals and effects, Travis Federau on guitar and vocals, Wyatt Federau on guitar and samples, Georg Rumpf on bass and synthesizer, and Simon Hill on drums. Together, the five-piece draws from stoner rock, heavy psych, sludge, doom metal, and doomgaze to create a dense, immersive sound that rewards listeners willing to venture beyond the familiar. With “Spirit Speaks,” Ghost Pipe continues to expand the world of The Awakening, delivering a heavy, atmospheric trip through the shadows of the mind and the possibility of emerging from them changed. The ghosts are calling. The forest is waiting. The question is whether you're ready to listen. WATCH THE OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR “SPIRIT SPEAKS” [jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="iRWoHP3djRA"] PRE-ORDER / ALBUM INFORMATION The Awakening arrives November 20, 2026, through Black Doomba Records. https://ghostpipe2.bandcamp.com ABOUT GHOST PIPE Ghost Pipe is a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based stoner/doom metal band combining massive fuzz-driven riffs, psychedelic soundscapes, and dark, introspective storytelling. Drawing on the traditions of doom, sludge, and heavy psych while exploring themes of transformation, hidden knowledge, and the human experience, the band creates immersive music that invites listeners to venture into the unknown. ALBUM CREDITS Album: The AwakeningRelease Date: November 20, 2026Label: Black Doomba RecordsVocals, Effects: Allen MilbourneGuitar, Vocals: Travis FederauGuitar, Samples: Wyatt FederauBass, Synthesizer: Georg RumpfDrums: Simon HillLyrics for “Spirit Speaks”: Allen Milbourne and Georg RumpfVideo Recorded and Edited by: Georg RumpfRecorded and Mixed by: Joel Ferguson at Planet Sunday StudioMastered by: Carl Saff at Saff MasteringAlbum Artwork: Nathan GalusaPhotography: Jessica TaboadaLogo Design: Ganda Wiraga IIExecutive Producer: Tommy StewartReleased by: Black Doomba Records Contact:  https://www.instagram.com/ghostpipe1/https://ghostpiperocks.bandcamp.com/track/wanderer-2https://www.facebook.com/GhostPipe1/ Contact Travis FederauGhost Pipefederaut@yahoo.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BURNT WITCH ANNOUNCE SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM, NEW SINGLE “BURNT WITCH” ARRIVING OCTOBER 29 West Tennessee Doom and Sludge Outfit Unleash Pre-Orders for Crushing Debut Full-Length, Featuring Instant Track Download and... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BURNT WITCH ANNOUNCE SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM, NEW SINGLE “BURNT WITCH” ARRIVING OCTOBER 29 West Tennessee Doom and Sludge Outfit Unleash Pre-Orders for Crushing Debut Full-Length, Featuring Instant Track Download and Exclusive Delta Doom Fest Live Set WEST TENNESSEE, USA – West Tennessee doom and sludge metal outfit Burnt Witch are gearing up to unleash their self-titled debut full-length album, with the new single “Burnt Witch” set to arrive on all major streaming platforms October 29, 2026. The band’s debut album will officially drop on November 23, 2026, and pre-orders are available now through Bandcamp. Following a killer appearance at Delta Doom Fest in Memphis, Burnt Witch are ready to deliver another dose of grimy, sludgy, riff-heavy punishment. The upcoming single, “Burnt Witch,” serves as the self-titled track from the band's forthcoming full-length, giving listeners a taste of the raw, crushing sound that defines the group's approach to doom and sludge metal. Fans don't have to wait until November to get their hands on the new material. The album is available to pre-order now through Bandcamp, where purchasers will receive “Druglust” as an instant download, giving listeners an early taste of the record nearly a month before its official release. As an added bonus, the Bandcamp digital edition will include an exclusive live set recorded during Burnt Witch's recent appearance at Delta Doom Fest. The band is also working on new merchandise, including CDs of the upcoming album, which are expected to be available around launch. UNDERGROUND MOMENTUM AND GEAR COMMUNITY RECOGNITION Burnt Witch have already been making noise throughout the underground metal scene. During their previous promotional campaign with Metal Devastation PR, the band earned recognition in Weedian's Best Releases of February for their crushing EP Dopelich, attracted attention following praise and social media interactions involving High on Fire guitarist and vocalist Matt Pike, and received additional coverage from underground metal publication Outlaws of the Sun. The band also has a connection to the guitar community, with multiple Burnt Witch members featured on the official Woodrite Guitars Artist Roster, further highlighting the musicians behind the band's crushing sound. Building on that momentum, Burnt Witch are now preparing to take their sound into full-length territory with a self-titled release promising more of the filthy riffs, suffocating grooves, and uncompromising heaviness that underground doom and sludge fans crave. With the album pre-order live, an early track available now, and a new single landing just days away, Burnt Witch are giving fans plenty of reasons to crank up the volume. “Burnt Witch,” the new single, arrives October 29, 2026. The self-titled debut album Burnt Witch arrives November 23, 2026. PRE-ORDER THE ALBUM Pre-order the album through Bandcamp and receive “Druglust” instantly, along with the exclusive digital live set from Delta Doom Fest. BANDCAMP: https://burntwitch.bandcamp.com/album/burnt-witch PRE-SAVE THE NEW SINGLE “BURNT WITCH”: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/burntwitch/burnt-witch Album Artwork: Deliria Vision For fans of dirty riffs, crushing sludge, and underground doom that refuses to clean up its act, Burnt Witch are ready to bring the noise. Keep it heavy. Keep it filthy. Burnt Witch are just getting started. PREVIOUS PRESS COVERAGE Burnt Witch's previous campaign generated coverage from several outlets, including: Weedian's Best Releases of February:https://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/28741/burnt-witch-featured-in-weedians-best-releases-of-february-with-crushing-ep-dopelich Weedian Feature and Matt Pike Praise:https://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/28804/burnt-witch-racks-up-credibility-with-weedian-feature-and-matt-pike-praise Outlaws of the Sun Coverage:https://metaldevastationradio.com/thebeast/blog/29173/metal-devastation-pr-clients-mothertomb-and-burnt-witch-receive-new-coverage-from-outlaws-of-the-sun ABOUT BURNT WITCH Burnt Witch are a West Tennessee metal outfit delivering grimy, sludgy, heavy music rooted in the underground doom and sludge tradition. Following the release of their EP Dopelich and recognition from underground metal outlets, the band is preparing to take its next step with a self-titled debut album and new music arriving in October 2026. PRESS CONTACTEmail: zach@metaldevastationradio.com Connect: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/burntwitch/dopelich-ephttps://open.spotify.com/artist/19WSxNJAzrFZoivgL0f5Pehttps://burntwitch.bandcamp.com/album/dopelich-ephttps://www.facebook.com/burntwitch75/https://www.instagram.com/burnt_witch75/https://music.apple.com/us/artist/burnt-witch/1865047179https://shop.tonethreads.com/collections/burntwitchburntwitch75.com Band contact: burntwitch75@gmail.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FALSE MESSIAH RELEASE “HOLD THE LINE – NO SURRENDER REWORK,” THE FINAL CHAPTER OF DEBUT ALBUM SEVEN Cinematic Symphonic Dark Power Metal Project Unleashes a Reimagined Anthem of Resistance Featuring Craig Cairns of... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FALSE MESSIAH RELEASE “HOLD THE LINE – NO SURRENDER REWORK,” THE FINAL CHAPTER OF DEBUT ALBUM SEVEN Cinematic Symphonic Dark Power Metal Project Unleashes a Reimagined Anthem of Resistance Featuring Craig Cairns of Tailgunner and Carolina P. on October 28, 2026 PRE-SAVE NOW: https://idol-io.ffm.to/holdtheline False Messiah returns with “Hold the Line – No Surrender Rework,” a reimagined version of the track that serves as the final chapter of Seven, the project's debut album. Arriving October 28, 2026, through Semetery Records, the release brings together dark, cinematic symphonic metal, modern guitar work, and electronic tension, featuring Craig Cairns of Tailgunner alongside Carolina P. Within the dystopian universe of False Messiah, the Seven make their final stand to protect the refugees and survivors under their care. Their only hope is to reach the Sanctuary, a refuge offering humanity one last chance at survival. But this final battle comes without promises of victory, with success hanging by a thread. There is no retreat and no alternative. There is only the determination to hold the line. “The Seven may have fallen, but Humanity still stands.” That sentiment drives the track's emotional core, bringing the story of Seven to a dramatic conclusion. More than a tale of battlefield resistance, the song embodies the will to endure when everything seems lost, standing firm in the face of overwhelming odds. A CINEMATIC SOUNDTRACK TO HUMANITY'S LAST STAND Combining massive guitars, intense vocal melodies, cinematic arrangements, and immersive storytelling, False Messiah has developed a distinctive identity within the modern metal landscape. The project explores a world shaped by corrupt systems, machines, and automated warfare, where hidden sanctuaries become humanity's final line of defense. But the conflict extends beyond the battlefield. Beneath the epic scale of its fictional universe, False Messiah examines the psychological consequences of collapse, uncertainty, and survival. Its songs explore the moments when convictions are challenged, familiar symbols lose their meaning, and the fight to remain human becomes as difficult as the struggle to stay alive. Those themes converge in this climactic reworking, balancing the grandeur of symphonic metal with the tension and desperation of a final stand. The contributions of Craig Cairns and Carolina P. further strengthen the track's dramatic character, adding to the project's expansive musical vision. AN UNCONVENTIONAL PROJECT WITH A HUMANIST CORE In just over a year, False Messiah has earned a warm reception from journalists, reviewers, and influencers throughout the international metal scene. Rather than following a conventional band model, the project builds its identity around the music, a striking visual aesthetic, and a humanist message delivered through a carefully constructed dystopian universe. Although the project's choral collective does not perform live, its creative foundation remains rooted in real-world experiences and genuine human emotion. False Messiah invites listeners into a world where the line between technological domination and human freedom grows increasingly fragile. Its music serves as both a soundtrack to that struggle and a reflection of the internal battles people face when their beliefs, identities, and futures are threatened. For fans of Nightwish, Epica, Within Temptation, Arch Enemy, In This Moment, and Sabaton, the project offers a compelling blend of cinematic atmosphere, symphonic grandeur, dark power metal, and modern heaviness. As Seven reaches its conclusion, this final chapter delivers a transmission from a world on the brink of collapse, reminding listeners that even when victory is uncertain, resistance remains a choice. The line must hold. Humanity must survive. RELEASE INFORMATION Artist: False MessiahSingle: “Hold the Line – No Surrender Rework”Album: SevenRelease Date: October 28, 2026Airplay Date: October 28, 2026Label: Semetery RecordsDistributor: IDOLFeatured Artists: Craig Cairns (Tailgunner) and Carolina P.Genre: Cinematic Symphonic Dark Power MetalDuration: 3:53ISRC: CA-K6U-26-00029 For Fans Of: Nightwish, Epica, Within Temptation, Arch Enemy, In This Moment, and Sabaton. PRE-SAVE Get ready for the final chapter of Seven. Pre-save “Hold the Line – No Surrender Rework”:https://idol-io.ffm.to/holdtheline [jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="n8EqdrArK6M"] CONNECT WITH FALSE MESSIAH Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BTGhUpDfU/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/false.messiah.666 MEDIA CONTACT Semetery RecordsEmail: promotion@semetery.com Less

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SIX STRING REVOLVER TO UNLEASH HARD-HITTING NEW MUSIC VIDEO THIS HALLOWEEN AT MIDNIGHT Southern Utah Hard Rockers Take Aim at Big Pharma and America's Broken Medical System With a Provocative New Release Southern Utah hard... More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SIX STRING REVOLVER TO UNLEASH HARD-HITTING NEW MUSIC VIDEO THIS HALLOWEEN AT MIDNIGHT Southern Utah Hard Rockers Take Aim at Big Pharma and America's Broken Medical System With a Provocative New Release Southern Utah hard rock powerhouse SIX STRING REVOLVER is preparing to unleash a hard-hitting new official music video this Halloween, premiering at 12:00 midnight on October 31. Known for their gritty sound, unapologetic attitude, and willingness to confront uncomfortable truths, the band is gearing up to deliver another uncompromising statement through the power of rock and roll. The upcoming video serves as the visual companion to a track that takes direct aim at what the band sees as a deeply flawed American medical system, calling attention to the devastating consequences of pharmaceutical companies pushing powerful prescription drugs like oxycodone. With its focus on corporate greed, drug addiction, and the human cost of an industry driven by profit, the song confronts issues that have affected countless individuals, families, and communities. SIX STRING REVOLVER isn't interested in sugarcoating reality. The band has built its identity around honest songwriting, hard-hitting performances, and a refusal to shy away from difficult subjects. Whether confronting exploitation, personal struggles, or the darker side of society, the band's music aims to get people thinking while delivering the kind of raw energy that makes rock and roll impossible to ignore. But the meaning behind the new track isn't dictated by the band. Listeners are free to interpret the song through their own experiences, whether they hear it as a raw examination of drug addiction, a criticism of the pharmaceutical industry, or an anthem of resilience and recovery. For SIX STRING REVOLVER, the message ultimately belongs to the listener. Of course, not everything surrounding the band has to be dead serious. Despite the weight of the subject matter, SIX STRING REVOLVER brings its trademark sense of humor and high-energy personality to the new music video. The band describes making the video as an absolute blast, with a finished product designed to entertain, deliver plenty of energy, and give fans something they can enjoy without overanalyzing every frame. It's another reminder that rock and roll can tackle serious issues while still having a damn good time doing it. The new SIX STRING REVOLVER music video premieres Halloween night at midnight on October 31. Fans can catch the release through the band's official channels. Visit the official website: www.SixStringRevolver.com SIX STRING REVOLVER: ROCK 'N' ROLL STILL HAS TEETH SIX STRING REVOLVER continues to make its mark with hard-hitting music and a sound that refuses to play it safe. The band's latest album, Be Somebody, showcases its battle-tested chemistry, explosive energy, and commitment to delivering raw, modern American hard rock without compromise. Metal Devastation Radio highlighted the band's "battle-tested chemistry" and explosive energy, describing Be Somebody as a raw, modern American hard rock record that proves "rock 'n' roll still has teeth." Read the full feature on Metal Devastation Radio. Frontman Raven Cain, also known as RavenHawk, recently joined Zach Moonshine on The Zach Moonshine Show for an in-depth conversation about the personal experiences behind the band's music, the importance of creative freedom, the growing influence of artificial intelligence in the music industry, and why authentic, human-driven rock and metal still matter. The conversation explored the stories behind the band's songwriting, Cain's personal journey, his passion for classic rock and metal, and his belief that music can give a voice to people who need to be heard. The interview was featured on Metal Devastation Radio and syndicated via CrunchyNewz. Meanwhile, Down The Front Media rock critic Chris Stones praised Cain's commanding vocal performance, writing: "The vocals reminded me of early Geoff Tate and Myles Kennedy such was the power and passion." Read more at HERE. With its combination of classic hard rock influences, modern intensity, and songwriting rooted in real-life experiences, SIX STRING REVOLVER continues to demonstrate that honest, uncompromising rock music still has a place in today's musical landscape. A HARD ROCK FORCE BUILT ON EXPERIENCE Hailing from the red mountains of Hurricane, Utah, SIX STRING REVOLVER delivers hard rock fueled by powerful vocals, commanding guitars, thunderous grooves, and an uncompromising attitude. The band combines classic rock swagger with modern intensity, creating a sound built for the stage and rooted in the tradition of musicians who believe rock and roll should have something to say. Frontman Raven Cain, known professionally as RavenHawk, channels a lifetime of personal experiences into the band's music. A vocalist, songwriter, and veteran touring musician, Cain has performed alongside major acts including Henry Rollins, L.A. Guns, Sevendust, Ratt, Saliva, Faster Pussycat, BulletBoys, and Hed PE. His career has included work with major labels, multiple No. 1 hits on the 365 Music Charts, and appearances as the subject of books, television programs, and educational films. His songwriting draws from personal struggles, individual freedom, and a determination to give a voice to people whose stories deserve to be heard. On lead guitar, Hawkeye Pearce brings technical firepower, melodic instincts, and extensive live experience to the band. Pearce has opened for legendary artists including Alice Cooper, Sammy Hagar, Great White, Nazareth, and Rick Derringer, delivering the kind of arena-sized guitar work that complements the band's powerful hard rock sound. Bassist Bill “Ash” Dent anchors the low end with a combination of precision, power, and decades of experience as a bassist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, session musician, and audio engineer. His massive grooves provide the foundation for the band's relentless attack. Behind the kit, drummer Robert “Monster” Cantu delivers the power and precision that drive SIX STRING REVOLVER's sound. Drawing inspiration from legendary drummers including John Bonham, Buddy Rich, and Peter Criss, alongside modern masters Mike Mangini and Matt Garstka, Cantu brings an explosive approach to the band's performances. Together, these four seasoned musicians represent a straightforward philosophy: play loud, tell the truth, and never lose sight of what makes rock and roll matter. SIX STRING REVOLVER doesn't follow trends. They load the chamber, pull the trigger, and let the music speak. For Fans Of: Shinedown, Godsmack, Saving Abel [jrEmbed module="jrYouTube" youtube_id="2nkyM9PxSno"] https://linktr.ee/sixstringrevolver Band: SIX STRING REVOLVERGenre: Hard RockLabel: Ragebreed RecordsDigital Distribution: Earache Digital DistributionManagement: Karina SherContact: Raven CainEmail: kaiso@ravenselfdefense.com Media & Booking: zach@metaldevastationradio.net Less