SANCTUARY – announce “Inception” album details and launch trailer

Century Media Records and legendary US metal act SANCTUARY have set February 24th, 2017 as the release date of Inception, the official prequel to 1988's classic debut "Refuge Denied". Inception contains presumed lost 1986 studio recordings, which guitarist Lenny Rutledge discovered recently and which were magically restored, remixed and remastered by Zeuss (Queensrÿche, Hatebreed). You can … Continue reading SANCTUARY – announce “Inception” album details and launch trailer

LACUNA COIL announce retirement of Cris “Pizza” Migliore and Cristiano “CriZ” Mozzati

'BROKEN CROWN HALO' Out April 1 In North America   Album Track "NOTHING STANDS IN OUR WAY" Now Streaming   Band Set For REVOLVER HOTTEST CHICKS IN ROCK TOUR With SICK PUPPIES, EYES SET TO KILL & CILVER   Tour To Run February 20 - March 20 In North America   WELCOME TO ROCKVILLE Performance Set For April 27 Dear … Continue reading LACUNA COIL announce retirement of Cris “Pizza” Migliore and Cristiano “CriZ” Mozzati

VAMPIRE premieres new track, “Under The Grudge”, via Decibel Magazine.com

In anticipation of their upcoming release, Sweden's VAMPIRE has premiered a new track, "Under The Grudge", via Decibel Magazine.com. Taken from the band's self-titled debut due out March 3rd in Europe and March 18th in North America via Century Media Records, "Under The Grudge" can be heard here: http://www.decibelmagazine.com/featured/streaming-vampire-under-the-grudge/ For another preview of Vampire, be sure to check out the … Continue reading VAMPIRE premieres new track, “Under The Grudge”, via Decibel Magazine.com

MORBUS CHRON premieres new track via Stereogum.com; new album, ‘Sweven’, available for pre-order

As a first glimpse into MORBUS CHRON's highly anticipated new album, Sweven, Stereogum.com has launched the song "It Stretches In The Hollow" today. Check it out here: http://www.stereogum.com/1658381/morbus-chron-it-stretches-in-the-hollow-stereogum-premiere/mp3s/ Sweven will be released on February 24th in Europe and on March 4th in North America via Century Media Records. Fans can pre-order the album here: http://smarturl.it/morbuschronCMD To promote Sweven, MORBUS CHRON will join forces … Continue reading MORBUS CHRON premieres new track via Stereogum.com; new album, ‘Sweven’, available for pre-order

LACUNA COIL premiere “Nothing Stands In Our Way” from ‘BROKEN CROWN HALO’

LACUNA COIL Premiere "NOTHING STANDS IN OUR WAY" From New Studio Album 'BROKEN CROWN HALO'   'BROKEN CROWN HALO' Out April 1 In North America   Band Set For REVOLVER HOTTEST CHICKS IN ROCK TOUR With SICK PUPPIES, EYES SET TO KILL & CILVER   Tour To Run February 20 - March 20 In North America   WELCOME TO … Continue reading LACUNA COIL premiere “Nothing Stands In Our Way” from ‘BROKEN CROWN HALO’

Remembering Oliver Withöft, co-owner of Century Media

Remembering Oliver Withöft, Co-Owner of Century Media Withöft, 49, Passed Away January 20, 2014 "I have lost my best friend of 32 years and my business partner of 24. Although the unthinkable already happened three days ago, I am still in a state of utter shock. Oliver Withöft leaves a space that cannot be filled … Continue reading Remembering Oliver Withöft, co-owner of Century Media

LACUNA COIL unveil ‘BROKEN CROWN HALO’ album cover and track listing

LACUNA COIL are proud to unveil the album cover and track listing to 'BROKEN CROWN HALO', their new studio album due April 1, 2014 in North America (March 31 in Europe, Australia, New Zealand) on Century Media Records. The album is the band's seventh studio effort, and the highly-anticipated follow-up to 'Dark Adrenaline', which was released in January … Continue reading LACUNA COIL unveil ‘BROKEN CROWN HALO’ album cover and track listing

GUS G. releases album cover and tracks listing for ‘I AM THE FIRE’

Guitar virtuoso GUS G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as OZZY OSBOURNE's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, has unveiled the album cover and track listing for 'I AM THE FIRE', his debut solo album to be released March 18, 2014 in North America. The album will be released … Continue reading GUS G. releases album cover and tracks listing for ‘I AM THE FIRE’

I AM HERESY premiere “Rahabh” Lyric Video

I AM HERESY premiere "Rahabh" lyric video from the forthcoming album THY WILL     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    January 20, 2014 I AM HERESY (Delaware / New Jersey) have just launched the first lyric video from their CM debut album THY WILL, March 3 in Europe, Australia/NZ and  March 4 in North America via Century Media Records.   Our friends at Lambgoat are hosting … Continue reading I AM HERESY premiere “Rahabh” Lyric Video

ReverbNation Announces “Women In Rock” Battle of the Bands Competition

Perform at Your Local Stop of the REVOLVER HOTTEST CHICKS IN HARD ROCK Tour –ReverbNation Announces “Women In Rock” Battle of the Bands Competition Tour Featuring SICK PUPPIES, LACUNA COIL, EYES SET TO KILL & CILVERThe REVOLVER Hottest Chicks in Hard Rock tour is the world’s first and only heavy metal and hard rock tour featuring today’s hottest … Continue reading ReverbNation Announces “Women In Rock” Battle of the Bands Competition

Century Media Records celebrates 25th anniversary with “Top 25” iTunes sale

Founded in 1988, Century Media Records is one of the leading independent labels in the music industry, boasting a roster that spans almost every sub-genre within heavy metal and hard rock, and a massive back catalog that includes some of the genre's most legendary acts. The label celebrated its 25th anniversary this year with new … Continue reading Century Media Records celebrates 25th anniversary with “Top 25” iTunes sale

Video Interview and Show Pix: Butcher Babies Talk to PGH Music Mag

Kinetic.  That may be the best word to describe the Butcher Babies.  They are always in motion, like frenzied animals on a mission the BB's have been crossing this country back and forth to conquer stages and change minds about how metal girls can be.  Often written off by only eye gazers who figure they … Continue reading Video Interview and Show Pix: Butcher Babies Talk to PGH Music Mag

AMULET signs worldwide deal with Century Media Records

Heavy metal was founded in England and still lives in England. London's AMULET quickly gained attention in the underground scene with their demo Cut The Crap in 2011. The tape sold out fast as did the 7" version, which is starting to become a collector's item. After supporting bands like PAGAN ALTAR, MANILLA ROAD and THE SWORD … Continue reading AMULET signs worldwide deal with Century Media Records

Century Media Records and Carvin Hollywood announce “Shreds of Insanity” guitar exposition

On Monday, August 26th, Carvin's Hollywood store will host their first-ever guitar exposition from 5-6PM. Presented by Century Media Records, Dunlop Manufacturing, and Cleartone Strings, "Shreds of Insanity" will feature performances by four young guitar virtuosos on the rise in metal with special guest Francesco Artusato of ALL SHALL PERISH. Participants will include Rick Di Marco of … Continue reading Century Media Records and Carvin Hollywood announce “Shreds of Insanity” guitar exposition

BUTCHER BABIES live set to be broadcast throughout Liquid Metal MAYHEM FEST weekend

BUTCHER BABIES Featured All Weekend Long On LIQUID METAL'S MAYHEM FEST WEEKEND SiriusXM Mayhem Festival Special To Include Three Broadcasts Of BUTCHER BABIES July 23 Holmdel, NJ Performance DEBUT ALBUM 'GOLIATH' AVAILABLE NOW FOR REVIEW  BAND AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2013 SiriusXM Liquid Metal is letting Mayhem rule their airwaves this … Continue reading BUTCHER BABIES live set to be broadcast throughout Liquid Metal MAYHEM FEST weekend

THE SAFETY FIRE reveal official music video for ‘Red Hatchet’

London-based progressive metal band The Safety Fire recently revealed 'Red Hatchet', the fantastic first track to be taken from their forthcoming album 'Mouth Of Swords' which is due out on 2nd September, and the reaction has been incredible. They are now pleased to release the official music video for said track which was filmed and directed by Jamie Carter. Guitarist … Continue reading THE SAFETY FIRE reveal official music video for ‘Red Hatchet’

Century Media Records announces “Noize N The Hood” parking lot sale featuring appearances by WATAIN, BONDED BY BLOOD, and more

  On Saturday, June 15th, Century Media Records' Los Angeles office will host a parking lot sale from 12-4PM with hundreds of titles from their warehouse on-sale for reduced price. With discounts on everything ranging from AT THE GATES, DEICIDE, MARDUK, DARK TRANQUILLITY, WHITE WIZZARD, MORBID ANGEL, GAMMA BOMB, MUNICIPAL WASTE, DEATH WOLF and more, there's sure to … Continue reading Century Media Records announces “Noize N The Hood” parking lot sale featuring appearances by WATAIN, BONDED BY BLOOD, and more

HEART OF A COWARD – sign with Century Media Records

  UK metallers HEART OF A COWARD have inked a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The quintet hailing from Milton Keynes has recently hit the studio to record their second ferocious album and follow up to their debut album "Hope & Hindrance" that was released in 2012. The yet untitled album is scheduled for … Continue reading HEART OF A COWARD – sign with Century Media Records

GIRL ON FIRE debut album Not Broken set for July 9

First single "The Takedown" out now   'Not Broken' Pre-sale bundles available now --- Seattle rockers Girl On Fire - currently touring as part of the JVC Mobile Entertainment Plugged In Tour: The Road To Sturgis - are gearing up for the July 9 release of 'Not Broken' on Century Media Records.   Lead single "The Takedown" … Continue reading GIRL ON FIRE debut album Not Broken set for July 9

BLEED FROM WITHIN – supporting Megadeth in the UK

  After supporting Testament in March and doing their own, highly successful UK headlining tour BLEED FROM WITHIN have just been confirmed as direct support for the upcoming Megadeth tour in the UK in June.   The band is psyched about joining the metal legends on tour: "We are VERY proud to announce that we will … Continue reading BLEED FROM WITHIN – supporting Megadeth in the UK

MONSTERS SCARE YOU – Lyric video: Smiling’s My Favorite

Post-Hardcore Seattle based electro band MONSTERS SCARE YOU has released a lyric video for their song "Smiling's My Favorite."  The track is from their album Die A Legend due out July 9 on Century Media Records. For more info: http://www.facebook.com/MSYmusic http://www.twitter.com/MSYmusic http://www.centurymedia.com

SANCTUARY signs worldwide deal with Century Media Records

   Century Media Records is proud to announce the signing of the legendary Seattle metal band SANCTUARY. In 2010, four of the founding members, Warrel Dane, Jim Sheppard, Lenny Rutledge and Dave Budbill, came together for a few select reunion performances. At first, it was just going to be a handful of shows, but the … Continue reading SANCTUARY signs worldwide deal with Century Media Records

LIONS LIONS add more tour dates including Mr. Smalls 6/26

  Boston hardcore act LIONS LIONS are pleased to announce additional summer dates before heading out on the "You Better Watch Your Mouth, Sunshine!" tour supporting ALESANA this June. Brand new dates will immediately follow their current Canadian run with special guests, THE MADDIGANS.Featuring the track "Grounded" off the album To Carve Our Names, the latest EP from … Continue reading LIONS LIONS add more tour dates including Mr. Smalls 6/26

HEART IN HAND New Album Almost There Streaming in Full at Absolute Punk

     UK melodic hardcore outfit, HEART IN HAND, will be releasing their new album Almost There today in North America via Century Media Records.  The record is available for  HERE.   Today the band has teamed up with Absolute Punk for an exclusive stream of the entire album.  Get a first listen HERE.   The album is quite simply … Continue reading HEART IN HAND New Album Almost There Streaming in Full at Absolute Punk

Monsters Scare You announce release of “Die A Legend” July 9

Monsters Scare You Announce release of "Die A Legend" July 9, 2013 on Century Media Records ---   Monsters Scare You is a post-hardcore/electro band from Seattle, Washington formed in the winter of 2008. In their short existence they have created an enthusiastic fan base with the combination of pop, metal and electronica. Their sound has been … Continue reading Monsters Scare You announce release of “Die A Legend” July 9

Angels Fall sign to Century Media Records

Set To Headline JVC Mobile Entertainment Plugged In Tour: Road To Sturgis Starting May 8 --- Century Media Records is proud to announce the signing of Los Angeles rock band Angels Fall.   May 2, 2013 (Los Angeles, CA) - The brainchild of singer/guitarist/ songwriter Joel Jorgensen, Angels Fall can currently be heard via the … Continue reading Angels Fall sign to Century Media Records

Girl On Fire set to release debut album on Century Media Records

Girl On Fire announce July 9 release of "Not Broken" on Century Media Records   Featured on JVC Mobile Entertainment Plugged In Tour:   Road To Sturgis --- May 2, 2013 (Los Angeles, CA) - On July 9, Seattle based rock band GIRL ON FIRE will be releasing their debut album "Not Broken" on Century Media … Continue reading Girl On Fire set to release debut album on Century Media Records

New Years Day announce new release ‘Victim To Villain’ June 11

New Years Day Announce June 11 Release of 'Victim to Villain' on Century Media Records Band to be Featured on Van's Warped Tour this Summer--- On June 11, NEW YEARS DAY will further their quest to unite the living, dead and undead with the release of their new album VICTIM TO VILLIAN on Century Media … Continue reading New Years Day announce new release ‘Victim To Villain’ June 11

WATAIN announces title and release date for new album

WATAIN has announced the title and release date of their upcoming album: "After 120 nights of iron will and ardent magic, the fifth full length album of WATAIN is now complete. With broken bones and burning hearts we have ploughed our way through deepest winter into a new wilderness, to which we will open the gates at summer's end. 'The Wild Hunt' will … Continue reading WATAIN announces title and release date for new album

HEART IN HAND Debut Title Track from Almost There on AltPress.com

  UK melodic hardcore outfit, HEART IN HAND, will be releasing their new album Almost There May 14th in North America via Century Media Records.  The record is available for pre-order HERE.   Today the band has teamed up with AltPress.com the online home of Alternative Press Magazine for an exclusive premiere of the title track from Almost There.  Get a first … Continue reading HEART IN HAND Debut Title Track from Almost There on AltPress.com