Former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. (Note: The Olzon interview begins around the 37-minute mark.) "Shine", the debut solo album from Anette Olzon, will be released via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock ...
March 2014 - Blabbermouth Archive
Original MAYHEM, CADAVER Members Join Forces In ORDER
Original MAYHEM drummer Kjetil "Manheim" Haraldsson, original MAYHEM vocalist Eirik "Messiah" Nordheim, original CADAVER bassist René Jansen and CADAVER mainman/guitarist Anders "Neddo" Odden have joined forces in a new project called ORDER. The new band's mission statement is simply "to restore order and celebrate Pure Fucking Armageddon for all!"
ENTOMBED, UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC Members Join Forces In FIREBORN
Lars Göran Petrov (vocals; ENTOMBED) and Victor Brandt (guitar; ENTOMBED) have joined forces with Alex Friberg (bass; NECROPHOBIC) and Fredrik Folkare (guitar; UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC) in a brand new death metal band called FIREBORN. "This is a new band that will not conflict with our other bands," says FIREBORN. "Neither will the music sound like them. ...
DRAGONFORCE To Release 'Maximum Overload' In August
British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will release their new album, "Maximum Overload", on August 19 in North America via Metal Blade and August 18 in Europe through earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group. The CD was recorded at Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden with Jens Bogren, who ...
RESISTANCE: 'The Seeds Within' Artwork Unveiled
Belgian death metallers RESISTANCE will release their fifth studio album, "The Seeds Within", later this year via an as-yet-undisclosed label. A studio trailer for "The Seeds Within" can be seen below. Comments RESISTANCE guitarist Oli Dris: "The CD elaborates the human race and its defects. How we desperately seek forgiveness, how coward we are towards ...
PARADISE LOST Guitarist's VALLENFYRE: New Song 'Scabs' Available For Streaming
VALLENFYRE, the U.K. death metal band featuring Gregor Mackintosh, songwriter and guitarist of PARADISE LOST, alongside members of MY DYING BRIDE, AT THE GATES and DOOM, will release its second full-length album, "Splinters", on May 12 in Europe and on May 13 in North America via Century Media Records. The CD's simple-yet-striking cover artwork was ...
DAVE LOMBARDO Doesn't Think He Will Play With SLAYER Ever Again
Former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo was interviewed on the March 16 edition of the "Radio Screamer" show. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what it is that keeps him coming back to SLAYER: Lombardo: "Oh, well, I don't think that's ever gonna ...
MEGADETH's SHAWN DROVER: 'Record Buying Is Slowly Becoming A Thing Of The Past'
Earlier this week, Michael "Mick" McDonald of the National Rock Review conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether MEGADETH will try anything new, stylistically speaking, on its next studio ...
STAM1NA Receives Gold Plaques For Finnish Sales Of 'SLK' Album
Lemi, Finland-based metallers STAM1NA were presented with gold plaques for their sixth album, "SLK", on March 22 at their gig in Tampere. The CD, which came out on February 7 via Sakara Records, entered the official Finnish chart at position No. 1 and sold more than 10,000 copies in its first week of release. STAM1NA ...