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LATEST News
Sabïre Announce New Studio Album “You Are All You’ll Ever Need”
SABÏRE return to the studio for new album You Are All You’ll Ever Need, a raw “Acid Metal” garage record born from songs written between 2011–2026 and centred on self-reliance…
Smoulder Unleash Epic Doom Saga ‘Witch Wife in an Alien World’
Epic doom outfit Smoulder unleash third album Witch Wife in an Alien World via Cruz Del Sur Music, blending blackened intensity, adventurous storytelling and English–Finnish vocals as they gear up…
Stream Cardinals Folly’s New Album ‘Let The Posers Fall!’ Now
Finnish heavy/doom metal stalwarts Cardinals Folly have unveiled the complete stream of their upcoming studio album, “Let The Posers Fall!”, ahead of its official release through Cruz Del Sur Music. Early…
LATEST REVIEWS
Review: Ram “Against”
Swedish heavy metal veterans RAM return with Against, a raw, old-school Metal Blade release packed with sharp riffs, organic production and fist-raising anthems of defiance, resistance and classic metal spirit…
Review: Skyrider “Traveller of Starlit Skies”
Release date: August 1st 2026 Label:Independent What Skyrider offer here is a heavy, slow burning journey, built around a metallic sonic architecture reminiscent of Dio era Black Sabbath. Dragging chord progressions…
Review: Solitary Sabred – “The Return of Heroes, Monsters and Myths”
Release date: Out Now! Label: Alone Records The band return with a release that aims to showcase their identity, their craft and their commitment to heavy metal storytelling. It’s a project built…
Review: Destructor “Tales of Glory”
“When we started writing for this next record, we worked as a team to write the best songs we could,” reveals founding vocalist Dave Overkill…
LATEST INTERVIEWS
Interview: Silver Talon (USA)
Silver Talon join TheNwothm for a frank and often funny conversation about their origins, Portland’s DIY backbone, the chaos of early tours and the long path toward their next album….
Interview: Sacred Blade (Canada)
Sacred Blade’s story isn’t one you can summarise in a neat line. It stretches from early‑80s Vancouver rehearsal rooms to a global underground that kept their name alive long after…
Interview: Ravenspell (Canada)
Ravenspell carry themselves with the ease of a band who know exactly where their roots lie, even as they keep expanding the world around them. Speaking from Quebec City, they…
Interview: Savage Sword (Sweden)
Savage Sword have been active since 2022, steadily shaping their heavy metal identity from their base in Kristianstad. This interview looks at the band’s path so far, their influences and…
Features
Throw Back Thursday: Acid (Belgium)
Acid emerged from Bruges in 1980 as one of Belgium’s earliest speed‑metal forces, carving out a reputation built on velocity, attitude and the unmistakable presence of Kate de Lombaert. Their…
Throw Back Thursday: Evo (Spain)
EVO formed in the El Clot district of Barcelona in January 1981, becoming one of the earliest heavy metal bands in Catalonia. The first recognised lineup featured Carmen García on…
TheNwothm.com Guide To Submitting Your Band: Demos and PR
If you’re aiming to secure gigs, gain coverage on blogs or radio, or get your music in front of labels, managers, publishers, PR teams or agents, your first point of…
Throw Back Thursday: A-II-Z (UK)
Throw Back Thursday: A II Z (UK) A-11-Z emerged from Manchester in 1978 when brothers Gary and Dave Owens teamed up with Karl Reti, later joined by Throw Back Thursday: A-II-Z…