Soilwork is a swedish melodic death metal band formed in late 1995, originally under the name Inferior Breed in Helsingborg, Sweden. In 1996, they changed their name to Soilwork to better fit their new sound. Their unique sound is a fusion of the classic gothenburg metal sound with power-groove riffs of late 1970s, early 1980s British, and European metal, but in their most recent albums they have also introduced elements from American alternative metal and adopted a more melodic attitude.
New York-based radio promotion powerhouse Skateboard Marketing Ltd., headed by music industry veteran Munsey Ricci, is celebrating its 30th anniversary of taking heavy metal and hard rock music to the airwaves. “It’s been 30 years already,” Ricci says. “Time seems to fly when you’re having fun. I’ve been blessed and graced to have the opportunity to… Read more »
June 18th 2021 will see UK metallers Neonfly release their hotly anticipated album, titled The Future, Tonight, via Germany’s up and coming metal institution, Noble Demon. Neonfly, formed in 2008 as the brainchild of guitarist and composer Frederick Thunder, took the heavy music scene by storm, releasing two highly acclaimed full-length records and an unforgettable… Read more »
Swedish visionary metallers SOILWORK are currently in the studio, recording their 11th album and follow-up to 2015’s critically acclaimed The Ride Majestic. Singer Björn “Speed” Strid previously stated: “On this new album we have gone back to classic heavy metal basics but with a twist of our own legacy of sound, with soaring melancholic melodies at a sometimes… Read more »
Visionary swedish metallers SOILWORK have released the first “Inside Death Resonance“ video trailer in which singer Björn “Speed” Strid talks about the band’s upcoming special collection of rarities, Death Resonance (out August 19, 2016 via Nuclear Blast). Watch the video trailer on the Nuclear Blast YouTube channel! Watch the official visualizer for “These Absent Eyes” on the Nuclear Blast YouTube channel! The song was originally… Read more »
Visionary Swedish metallers SOILWORK have announced to release a special collection of rarities under the moniker Death Resonance on August 19, 2016 via Nuclear Blast. Today, the band reveals the cover art created by MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie (VOLBEAT, CARCASS, SCAR SYMMTERY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) as well as the track list for Death Resonance: 01. Helsinki (new song) 02. Death Resonance (new song) 03. The End Begins… Read more »
Visionary Swedish metallers SOILWORK have announced to release a special collection of rarities under the moniker Death Resonance on August 19, 2016 via Nuclear Blast. Commented the band: “Attention SOILWORK fans! Although The Tour Majestic is far from over, we’ve put together a very special release for you all. Death Resonance compiles fifteen rare and unreleased tracks ranging all the… Read more »
Swedish visionary metallers SOILWORK have released their 10th studio album, The Ride Majestic, via Nuclear Blast Records. Order your copy of The Ride Majestic in the format of your choice (CD, Vinyl, TS/CD Bundle) here! SOILWORK guitarist David Andersson and Guitar World Magazine have teamed up today to bring you an exclusive play-through + The Ride Majestic album commentary video. Check out the video on… Read more »
Swedish visionary metallers SOILWORK are gearing up for the release of their forthcoming 10th studio album, The Ride Majestic, hitting stores worldwide on August 28, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. Today the band premieres the new single, “Enemies In Fidelity”, via Loudwire. Vocalist Björn “Speed” Strid states, “’Enemies in Fidelity‘ is indeed a very melodic and atmospheric beast. This was one of… Read more »
Swedish visionary metallers SOILWORK are gearing up for the release of their forthcoming 10th studio album, The Ride Majestic, hitting stores worldwide on August 28, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. Not wanting to keep fans waiting, SOILWORK have revealed teaser snippets of each track on The Ride Majestic! You can listen to the album teaser now via Metal Injection. In preparation of the… Read more »
Only a few months after the release of their first live DVD Live In The Heart Of Helsinki, Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork will be releasing their 10th studio album titled The Ride Majestic on August 28th. Bjorn “Speed” Strid on vocals, Sven Karlsson on keyboards, Dirk Verbeuren on drums, Sylvain Coudret on rhythm… Read more »
