Swedish modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE will embark on a tour of Germany in December with HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD. The dates are as follows: Dec. 10 - München, Germany - 59 to 1 Dec. 11 - Köln, Germany - Luxor Dec. 12 - Berlin, Germany - Lido Dec. 13 - Hamburg, Germany - Logo Commented the band: ...
October 2009 - Blabbermouth Archive
STIGMA Parts Ways With Guitarist, Prepares To Record New Album
Fresh from their "Ok Then, Let's Shred" European tour, Italian deathcore specialists STIGMA have been holed up in pre-production for their as-yet-untitled sophomore release, which will be produced by former BLEEDING THROUGH and current BRING ME THE HORIZON guitarist Jona Weinhofen and mixed and mastered by Scott Atkins (BEHEMOTH, CRADLE OF FILTH, SYLOSIS, IGNOMINOUS INCARCERATION). ...
IMMORTAL: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Audio samples of all the tracks that appear on "All Shall Fall", the new album from reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL, are available for streaming at JPC.de. Pictured below is the limited-edition, box-set version of "All Shall Fall". This box set is only available through Nuclear Blast's mailorder. The box is ...
SLAYER's KERRY KING Schedules Melbourne In-Store
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will take part in an in-store signing session at Allans Music in Melbourne, Australia on Friday, October 9 at 3:30 p.m. For more information, see the poster below. King made several in-store appearances at select B.C. Rich retailers while on the 2009 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. The special events were ...
VADER: 'Necropolis' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Necropolis", the new album from Polish death metal veterans VADER, sold around 1,130 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position No. 19 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the ...
Former DEATH/CONTROL DENIED Guitarist Suffers Heart Attack; Financial Assistance Needed
Last month, Shannon Hamm, guitarist for DEATH and CONTROL DENIED, and mastermind behind up-and-coming band BEYOND UNKNOWN, found himself in the ICU (Intensive Care unit) of his local hospital. As it turns out, he had suffered a serious heart attack while at home. Commented Shannon: "Due to a complete arterial blockage, I suffered a near-fatal ...
SONATA ARCTICA: 'The Days Of Grays' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Days Of Grays", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position No. 19 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, ...
TED NUGENT, JERRY CANTRELL, SCOTT IAN Featured On PEARL's 'Little Immaculate White Fox'
Pearl Aday — ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's wife and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — will release her debut U.S. collection, "Little Immaculate White Fox", in January 2010. With a rock lineage that declares her "to the manor born," Pearl has created a collection of songs that takes you on a rock and roll ...
SKINDRED: 'Shark Bites' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Shark Bites and Dog Fights", the new mini-album from Welsh ragga-metallers SKINDRED, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position No. 21 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which ...
ALICE IN CHAINS: Video Of Last Night's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Acoustic Performance Available
In their first late-night network performance in more than 10 years, ALICE IN CHAINS appeared on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" for two consecutive nights on Tuesday, September 29 and Wednesday, September 30. The appearances followed ALICE IN CHAINS' sold-out national tour and coincided with the September 29 release of the band's new album, "Black Gives ...