Leeds’ lords of epic post-rock melancholia iLiKETRAiNS unleash promo videos and live footage on their own YouTube channel.

London reggae-punk politicos The King Blues release a ray of musical sunshine in the form of their latest single, “Mr Music Man”.

Welsh metalcore newcomers Anterior will tour the UK with Dying Fetus in June … but they have another show a little further afield to do first.

The future of heavy music lies in texture, innovation, and in the adoption of new instruments and techniques. Genghis Tron’s new album, Board Up The House, is a glimpse into that future.

The music may be all business, but Boston grindcore bruisers The Red Chord are having plenty of fun behind the scenes of Prey For Eyes.

New Hampshire screamo outfit Our Last Night release “Timing Is Everything”, a taster track from their forthcoming album The Ghosts Among Us.

Berlin progressive metal collective The Ocean present Precambrian, one of the most ambitious and accomplished concept albums the metal field has seen in years.

Heavy Heavy Low Low announce an early bid for “Most bizarre album title of 2008″ with soon-to-be-recorded long-player Turtle Nipple In The Toxic Shock.

The legendary Rough Trade Shops look back on another year of weird and wonderful alternative music on Counter Culture 07.

South-coast pop-punk fivesome Not Advised unleash the sincerity suckerpunch on their single “You’re The Designers, We’re The Deciders”.