ANIMETAL USA — the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs — made its U.S. live debut yesterday (Friday, June 29) at the Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center at the Main Events/Hall G. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance ...
On Friday, June 29, Planetmosh conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB guitarist Mike Orlando before the band's concert at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. ADRENALINE MOB features in its ranks Orlando, singer Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X), drummer Mike Portnoy (formerly of DREAM THEATER) ...
Video footage of SIX FEET UNDER's June 23 performance at Metro Operahouse in Oakland, California can be seen below. SIX FEET UNDER last month announced the addition of Swedish rhythm guitarist Ola Englund (FEARED, SCARPOINT) to their legendary ranks. Englund, who made his first official appearance with the band on the "18 Nights Of Blood ...
Video footage of Sebastian Bach's performance at this year's edition of the Hellfest festival, which took place June 15-17 in Clisson, France, can be seen below. Bach earlier in the month released a video for the song "I'm Alive". The clip is one of three videos (alongside "Kicking & Screaming" and "TunnelVision") that the singer ...
New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID are filming a video for the title track of their new album, "Equilibrium", today in Brooklyn, New York. A photo from the video shoot can be seen below. "Equilibrium" sold 3,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position ...
When asked by a person on Twitter how he felt about LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe "slaughtering" a fan during a Prague concert two years ago, leading to Randy's arrest past Wednesday when he tried to re-enter the country, DISTURBED frontman David Draiman replied, "[Randy] didnt 'slaughter' anyone. The kid jumped on stage and ...
Canadian metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS have posted a four-and-ahalf-minute clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from their recent European trip. Check it out below. KOBRA AND THE LOTUS will release its new album in the U.K. on August 6. The CD's first single, "Forever One", preceded the full-length effort on May 28. KOBRA AND THE LOTUS ...
Two Swedish metal legends — strongly rumored to be Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH) and Lord K. Philipson (THE PROJECT HATE MCMXCIX, TORTURE DIVISION, GOD AMONG INSECTS, HOUSE OF USHER, LEUKEMIA) — have, under the moniker IBUPROFANE, recorded the one-minute masterpiece "I.P.R.E.N." It's their death metal contribution to a competition where the company behind ...
On June 15, Brian Rademacher of RockEyez conducted an interview with vocalist James Rivera (MALICE, VICIOUS RUMORS, HELSTAR, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Hell Rider", a re-recorded version of a classic song from Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE, is available for streaming ...
