Zero Hour’s influences range from the dark brooding power of Fates Warning to the intricate technicality of Spiral Architect and Meshuggah. The band features twin brothers Jasun and Troy Tipton on guitars and bass, drummer Mike Guy, and vocalist Erik Rosvold.
Belgian metal formation FRAGMENTUM just signed a record deal and will fly under the wings of GIO SMET RECORDS. Together with the label, the band has big plans for the near future, as many exciting things are happening behind the scenes!
Dutch hardrocking metal band HVALROSS is at it again, with their second single this year ‘MERCENARY KNIGHT’, a rocking, dynamic tune. Melodic parts interwoven with intense choruses and proggy interludes.
Kezdown is a Belgian trio creating gothic rock and post punk. I reviewed and liked their previous album and this one has been mastered by Len Lemeire (the guy you need to make it nowadays)!
"We wrote the song 'Filastin' many years ago, after visiting the West Bank and witnessing the reality of ordinary, yet extraordinary people. We were profoundly struck by their lives, grace and determination, despite the daily challenges brought by the occupation, which affects every ...
I have never seen LORD OF THE LOST on stage, but reviewed their latest albums, followed their path towards the Eurovision contest and now the time has come to check them out on stage (finally)! Cellar Twins is a band I discovered here at Zik-Zak during the coolest fest (Kracken Metal Rock fest), ...
Femme 80s glam metal unit COBRA SPELL are back for more- revealing their second single “The Devil Inside of Me”! After releasing a smoking hot music video for their first single, “S.E.X.”, that reached 100k views in no time, the quintet lures with anoth...
The Swedish rock queens return with a new single after the attention-getting line-up change. A music video for “I Left My License In The Future” – a jaw-dropping, straightforward, energetic, catchy potential hit, is now premiering below! Produced again with Danish...
Saddle up: Scene Queen is continuing to paint the world pink with an ear-catching new single,"MILF." The eclectic track is a punchy blend of metal, country, heavy down-tuned guitars and lyrics that will make your mom blush. The song was released just ahead of Scene Queen's 2023 fall...
Vancouver post-punk band, SPECTRES, have announced a new album on the way and shared the first single! 'The Old Regime' is available everywhere to stream now and 'Presence' is set for worldwide release on March 15th, 2024 via Toronto's Artoffact Records.
