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Swedish metal band Crucified Barbara has signed a recording and publishing deal with Despotz Records.” The signing of Crucified Barbara fits perfectly in line with our strategy and goal to be a choice for Sweden’s biggest rock bands, where they can work closely with a local Stockholm-based music company on a global basis with an international PR and distribution network. We are incredibly proud that these wonderfully gifted musicians chose to sign with Despotz “ - Ömer Akay, co founder and partner in Despotz Records.
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Dutch metal-talents NECKBREAK NATION with a knack for technique and melody are ready with their highly anticipated debut assault "Stroke of the Devil's Hour"! With the release of their 2011 EP "Warchitects" and appearances all over Benelux, the young, Dutch thrashers Neckbreak Nation quickly rose to prominence in their region. This caught the attention of Dutch-based booking agency TMR Music Promotions (Hail of Bullets, Pestilence, Sinister), who soon signed with the band. Now it's 2014, and Neckbreak Nation is back with a vengeance in a new line-up consisting of drummer Ivo (also of Izegrim), guitarists Jelle and Pascal, bassist Angus and vocalist Sander - A solid pack of friends who has known each other for a long time.- Details
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The countdown has begun! In less than 10 weeks Xandrias new album „Sacrificium“ will finally hit the stores. We exclusively present a very first sound file. The first snippet of the upcoming single “Nightfall”, to be found in NAPALM'S SHOP. Xandria believes that every new album deserves a decent tour and so we proudly present the “Sacrificium Tour”! Part1 will start May 1st, 2014. These are the dates for the first leg, where Xandria will be accompanied by befriended bands.- Details
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In the summer of 2014 DEINE LAKAIEN release a new studio album and embark on an extensive tour all over Germany, Austria and Switzerland. With their tenth studio album by now the follow-up work to „Indicator“ will appear in this year. After their highly acclaimed acoustic concerts in Europe during the past years Ernst Horn and Alexander Veljanov are now back on tour with a band to present their upcoming album. Besides an exclusive festival appearance at this year's M'era Luna Festival the following concert dates have been confirmed and are on sale now:
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Big Deal release their double a-side single In Your Car / Catch Up on 24 March 2014 (1 April in the US) and embark on a series of live dates, starting with an intimate show at London’s St Pancras Old Church on 28 March (full details below). This is the latest single to be taken from the band’s second album, June Gloom, which was described by The Fly as “This is Big Deal 2-0 – loud, fierce and brilliantly dissonant.” Watch the brand new video for Big Deal’s Catch Up, directed by Tambi Haron & Eric Pritchard, here. - DEW-SCENTED - Working on new album! Japan tour and Euro dates announced!
- ANTI-MORTEM - Debut album artwork revealed, pre-oder launched!
- KATAKLYSM - To film video clip for SACRED REICH classic!
- KARI RUESLATTEN - Fifth solo album “Time to Tell” out March 7th 2014
- WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN 2014 - More bands!
- CARNIFEX – 'Condemned To Decay' guitar lesson online!
- BEN FROST - New album ‘A U R O R A’ in May 2014 & EU tour dates.
- JOACHIM WITT - New album "Neumond“ out on 25th April 2014
- KILLER BEE - Re-releases "From Hell and Back" and premieres new video
- LOREENA MC KENNITT - 30-year stage jubilee with 'The Journey So Far - The Best of Loreena McKennitt'




