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REVIEW: TONNERRE “LA NUIT SAUVAGE”

Quebec rockers TONNERRE unveil "La nuit sauvage," a 70s-inspired album with AC/DC and Blue Öyster Cult influences, led by French vocals. The band's deep camaraderie and six-month recording process shine through the album, delivering compelling hard rock. Each track showcases solid guitar work and infectious vocals, making it a must-listen for hard rock enthusiasts.

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INTERVIEW: TENTATION (FRANCE)

French Force Tentation caught up with TheNwothm to talk about their history, the French metal scene and what exciting plans lay ahead for 2023! Dive into this month article and see what the band had to say!

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SUPPORT THE SCENE: SMOULDER

SMOULDER "Obscene Evil And Violent Vengeance in Dittingheim"EXCLUSIVE KEEP IT TRUE TSHIRTThis gem will be available next week at KEEP IT TRUE Festival (warm up show) in a limited run of 100 units! GOOD AND BAD NEWS, VINYL EDITIONS of "Violent Creed of Vengeance" are SOLD OUT!!! THANK YOU EVERYONE! Last copies will be available… Continue reading SUPPORT THE SCENE: SMOULDER

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SMOULDER ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘VIOLENT CREED OF VENGEANCE’

On April 21, 2023, Smoulder and Cruz Del Sur Music are proud to present: 'Violent Creed of Vengeance' Preorders will go live TOMORROW at 9 am EST/ 3 pm CET on March 3, 2023 at smoulder.bandcamp.com. 1. Violent Creed of Vengeance 2. The Talisman and the Blade 3. Midnight in the Mirror World 4. Path… Continue reading SMOULDER ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘VIOLENT CREED OF VENGEANCE’

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: TOWER (USA)

Hailing from the big apple, New York City, Tower are a band that will certainly put you into a state of shock with their unique and electrifying sound! Guitarist James stopped by to give thenwothm an insight into the bands vibrant history and what is in store for 2023! THE NWOTHM: Hey there please introduce… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: TOWER (USA)

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: GATEKEEPER (CANADA)

If you love epic, heavy metal that takes you on exciting adventures, then you need to check out Vancouvers very own Gatekeeper! These guys are some of the big players in NWOTHM and with the band celebrating their new release 'From Western Shores' they have plenty of adventures ahead in 2023! Check out this exclusive… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: GATEKEEPER (CANADA)

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REVIEW: GATEKEEPER ‘FROM WESTERN SHORES’

Vancouver (BC) - Canadian Epic/Melodic Heavy Metal heroes Gatekeeper will release From Western Shores - their first full-length album in five years - March 24, 2023 on Cruz Del Sur Music. From Western Shores is a captivating eight-song journey that redefines epic, melodic heavy metal!  Jeff Black relocated Gatekeeper from Edmonton, Alberta, to Vancouver in 2014. Black’s East Vancouver locale finds him 30… Continue reading REVIEW: GATEKEEPER ‘FROM WESTERN SHORES’

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GATEKEEPER RELEASE NEW SINGLE

Gatekeeper unleashes their new single “Exiled King”, the first single from the upcoming album. "Join us on a journey from Byzantium to Yorkshire and everywhere in-between. “Exiled King” follows the footsteps of Harald Hardrada, the last viking king of Norway. You will march with us. You will row, you will raid, plunder, pillage and wage… Continue reading GATEKEEPER RELEASE NEW SINGLE