Birmingham, Alabama-based melodic thrashers A LOWER DEEP will head into Safehouse Recordings in Tampa, Florida in September to begin recording their fourth album. James Murphy (DEATH, TESTAMENT, OBITUARY) and Chaz Najjer (formerly of Morrisound; ICED EARTH, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, DEMONS & WIZARDS, etc.) will produce, master and mix the new CD. A LOWER DEEP released ...
August 2006 - Blabbermouth Archive
TRIVIUM Frontman Checks In
TRIVIUM frontman Matthew Heafy has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "MKH here checking in while on break here in Holland as our three-week press tour across mainland Europe and the U.K. comes to a close, we have been working promoting our latest release 'The Crusade' which comes out worldwide October ...
AUDIOSLAVE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
This Sunday, September 3, AUDIOSLAVE guitarist and diehard Chicago Cubs fan Tom Morello will throw out the first pitch prior to the Cubs/San Francisco Giants game at Wrigley Field in Chicago. AUDIOSLAVE will release its third album, "Revelations", on September 5. The CD is preceded by the first single, "Original Fire". The album's title track ...
MEGADETH Mainman: 'GIGANTOUR Is Gonna Be So Fantastic This Year'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was the special guest Wednesday night (August 30) on Indie 103.1 FM's "Chaos" metal show in Los Angeles with host Full Metal Jackie. A transcript of his appearance on the program has been posted online at the MEGADETH fan site Rattlehead HQ. A couple of excerpts follow: Chaos: You ...
GARY MOORE: More 'The Platinum Collection' Details Revealed
Widely acknowledged as one of the finest guitarists the British Isles have ever produced, Gary Moore has been making music for over 30 years. From his early days with SKID ROW to his time with THIN LIZZY to his extraordinarily successful solo career, Gary is truly part of U.K. rock royalty and all of his ...
DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY, PETRUCCI On VH1 CLASSIC's 'Metal Mania': Video Available
VH1 Classic's episode of "Metal Mania" co-hosted by DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy (drums) and John Petrucci (guitar) alongside VH1 Classic VJ Eddie Trunk, shot on August 3, has been posted online in three parts at YouTube.com. Released this past Tuesday (August 29) via Rhino, DREAM THEATER's "Score" 3-CD and 2-DVD sets are available ...
THE DISTANCE Added To European PERSISTENCE TOUR
THE DISTANCE has been confirmed for the European Persistence Tour, which is scheduled to kick off on November 30. The final lineup is as follows: SICK OF IT ALL MADBALL WALLS OF JERICHO TERROR COMEBACK KID DESTINY THE DISTANCE Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Nov. 30 - Wiesbaden - Schlachthof (Germany) Dec. 01 ...
HATEBREED Fans Reign Supreme
HATEBREED treated its hometown fans to a signing of its new album, "Supremacy", at Exile On Main St in Hamden, Connecticut on Tuesday (August 29). This was a very special event because the bandmembers grew up shopping at this store themselves. Al, the owner, told stories about vocalist Jamey Jasta's frequent visits when he was ...
MACHINE HEAD: Videographer Wanted!
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have posted the following message on their official web site: "Do you live in the Bay Area? Have a lot of free time on your hands? Feel comfortable using a video camera? Wanna film the studio sessions for MACHINE HEAD's new album, 'The Blackening'? If you or someone ...
EDGUY To Film Live DVD In Brazil
German melodic metallers EDGUY will film a live DVD on November 3 at the Credicard Hall in São Paulo, Brazil. The band has lined up the following South American dates: Nov. 01 - Santiago, CHL @ Estadio Chile November Nov. 03 - São Paulo, BRA @ Credicard Hall Nov. 04 - Rio de Janeiro, BRA ...