Tag: Independent releases

Semi-Rotted drops ‘Deader Than Dead’ EP, shares ‘Torture Congregation’ featuring Lorna Shore’s Will Ramos

The new Las Vegas, Nevada-based death metal band Semi-Rotted—Jeremy Spencer (vocals), Shawn McGhee (guitar), Alessandro "AP" Paveri (bass) and Steve Carey (drums)—has dropped its independent debut EP "Deader Than Dead" and shared the song "Torture Congregation" featuring Will Ramos of Lorna Shore. Get the EP here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq15j9wxLYU "I kept hearing Lorna Shore on Liquid Metal and on playlists," Spencer said. "Will does really unique things... Continue Reading →

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Nonpoint to release ‘Ruthless’ EP on Dec. 27

Nonpoint will release its "Ruthless" EP and premiere the official music video for the new single "Back in the Game" on Dec. 27, 2021. The band is releasing its new music through its independent label, 361 Degrees Records. Pre-save the EP here. “This song sums up our view on how we approached independence from the... Continue Reading →

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2021 FESTIVAL SPOTLIGHT: Diamante

More and more, festivals are becoming the driving force for touring rock and metal bands. While obviously there were none in 2020, festivals are returning in force in 2021, mostly in late summer and early fall. Headliners and co-headliners include such heavy hitters as Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, Slipknot, Rob Zombie, the original Misfits, Korn,... Continue Reading →

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INTERVIEW: Diamante (June 2021)

The COVID-19 pandemic brought life to a crashing halt all around the world starting in early 2020, but it’s been a busy time for Diamante. As if writing and recording her independently released second album, “American Dream” (May 7, 2021; read Live Metal’s review), with the production team of Howard Benson and Neil Sanderson (Judge... Continue Reading →

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Diamante premieres video for ‘American Dream’ title track

Diamante has premiered the slice-of-domestic-life video for the title track of her latest album, "American Dream" (review). Watch it below. "'American Dream' is about a modern-day romance that feels like a romance from a classic Hollywood film," Diamante told American Songwriter. "The song is an ode to all things retro and is a love song to all my... Continue Reading →

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REVIEW: Diamante – ‘American Dream’

Review by Greg Maki Everything was looking up for Diamante. Signed to Better Noise Records, the Boston-raised and Los Angeles-based Mexican-Italian-American singer released her debut album, “Coming in Hot” (read Live Metal’s review), in 2018. The same year, she joined Bad Wolves on the single “Hear Me Now,” which went to number one at rock... Continue Reading →

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