Dutch death/thrash metal act OBSIDIAN has inked a deal with Rusty Cage Records. According to a press release, "OBSIDIAN creates technical metal with an awesome sound and vibe, which can be heard on their debut album, 'Emerging', at the end of May. The vocals on this album, which was self-released in a very [limited edition] ...
GRAVEWORM and GRIND INC. have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Up From The Ground festival, set to take place August 24-25 in Gemünden, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOPHIS ARCH ENEMY BENEDICTION DYING FETUS EAR-SHOT EQUILIBRIUM FLESHLESS GRAVEWORM GRIND INC. JUSTICE KROMLEK ONSLAUGHT SADIST SONIC ...
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) has made available a video clip of the song "Monkey Man" from his latest album, "Music For The Divine", featuring co-vocals by Jimmy Barnes. It contains lots of vision that will soon be available in full on Glenn's forthcoming DVD featuring his Australian acoustic "Live at ...
Swedish black metal band VANMAKT will release its debut album, "Vredskapta Mörkersagor", this spring through Pulverised Records. The CD features guest appearances by Jonas Renvaktar (SPAWN OF POSSESSION) on the song entitled "Open the Gates" and Hebbe from SKALD on the track "En Mardröm, En Strid, Ett Helvete". VANMAKT also recently announced plans to film ...
ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET frontman Johan Lindstrand recently spoke to LucemFero.com's Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included the Swedish group's second album "Error in Evolution", their relationship with former bassist Valle Adzic (IMPIOUS), doing military service with Christian Älvestam (SCAR SYMMETRY, INCAPACITY) and the reasons surrounding the demise ...
Swiss rockers PURE INC. have announced the addition of bassist Ueli "Hoffi" Hofstetter to the group's ranks. PURE INC. recently finished recording a new nine-song demo following the group's split with AFM Records. The tracks were mixed at the Little Creek Studios in Gelterkinden (Baselland) with V.O. Pulver (studio owner, engineer and producer, as well ...
Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING has finished recording its new album and is about to leave for Helsinki, Finland to begin the mixing the effort at Sonic Pump Studios. Due this fall via AFM Records, the CD will feature a guest appearance on two tracks by Swedish guitarist Mike Wead (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO ...
MIDDIAN, the band featuring former YOB leader Mike Scheidt, will take part in an in-store performance and signing session on Friday, April 6 at 8:00 p.m. at CD World in Eugene, Oregon. MIDDIAN just released its debut album, "Age Eternal", via Metal Blade Records. In 2005, Mike Scheidt, founding member of YOB, paved the way ...
UGO, one of the web's top entertainment hubs for music, movies and gaming, is hosting exclusive video footage of BLACK STONE CHERRY performing two of their hits, "Lonely Train" and "Hell and High Water" live, acoustic, and stripped down. Click here and you'll also get to watch the band's much-acclaimed MUDDY WATERS medley, ...
