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ANCARA To Release 'Chasing Shadows' In October

Finnish hard rockers ANCARA will release their third album, "Chasing Shadows", on October 21 in the band's home country and a later date in other parts of Europe. According to the group, the CD's release was "postponed by two months because the band decided to release the album independently though...

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ANCARA: 'Tears With a Smile' Video Teaser Available

A teaser for the "Tears With a Smile" video from Finnish hard rockers ANCARA can be viewed below. The song — which is described as "a duet ballad" — features a guest appearance by Agnes Pihlava, a finalist in the 2005 Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols". "Tears With a Smile" comes off ANC...

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VADER: New Video Interview Posted Online

The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek of Polish extreme metallers VADER. Watch the chat at this location. Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of VADER's new video, "Never Say My Name", can be viewed below. In...

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VADER: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Never Say My Name' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Never Say My Name", the new video from Polish extreme metallers VADER, can be viewed below. Inspired by Patrick Graham's bestselling book "L'Évangile Selon Satan" (translation: "The Gospel According to Satan"),the clip tells an alternate story of the de...

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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Says Sharing Stage With METALLICA Was 'An Awesome Experience'

Cathy A. Campagna of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with guitarist Rob Arnold of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA. An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Aquarian Weekly: What is the most amazing part of being in this band for you? You've had some line-up changes, some la...

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VADER: 'Never Say My Name' Video Trailer Available

A trailer for "Never Say My Name", the new video from Polish extreme metallers VADER, can be viewed below. Inspired by Patrick Graham's bestselling book "L'Évangile Selon Satan" (translation: "The Gospel According to Satan"),the clip tells an alternate story of the death of a messiah who curses hum...

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NEMHAIN Signs With TIEFDRUCK-MUSIK

NEMHAIN — the U.K.-based band featuring AT THE GATES/ex-CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, Amber — has inked a deal with Tiefdruck-Musik. The group's debut album, "From The Ashes", was recorded and mixed over a three-week period in April 2008 at Studio Fredman in Hyssna, Sweden...

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DOWN Guitarist WINDSTEIN: 'I'd Die For Any One Of These Dudes In My Band'

InThisWeek.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist/CROWBAR frontman Kirk Windstein. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On eating like a king before heading out on tour: "I just ate two pounds of crawfish, a pound of shrimp, a couple of crabs, and had like six beers. Whe...

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AMORAL To Support AMORPHIS In Europe

Finnish metallers AMORAL will support AMORPHIS on their upcoming European tour between October 7 and November 7. Also scheduled to appear is BEFORE THE DAWN. For a list of dates, visit the AMORAL MySpace page. AMORAL's latest album, "Show Your Colors", was released in Japan on July 22 via Marquee/Av...

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'All Pens Blazing': A Heavy Metal Writer's Handbook Now Available

Ever wondered what it takes to be a heavy metal journalist? In "All Pens Blazing", Neil Daniels has interviewed a staggering 65 of the world's most successful writers of heavy metal and hard rock. Many of these writers are successful biographers, editors and long-standing freelancers who have interv...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist PARKER LUNDGREN Is Living A Rocker's Dream

Melanie Lockhart of Washington's PTLeader.com reports: Ever since his teenage years, Parker Lundgren has dreamed of taking music to a professional level. But even in his wildest dreams, he never imagined that he'd eventually play guitar in front of 70,000 screaming metal fans. The 22-year-old Port T...

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Report: Fans Still Fighting For Refund After AC/DC Seating Fiasco

SundayMail.co.uk reports that furious AC/DC fans who barely got a glimpse of their idols at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland are still fighting to get their money back. Scores of disgruntled concert-goers paid £60 (approximately $100) a head — only to be given seats behind the stage where they coul...

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Former TROUBLE Frontman To Perform With DEATH ROW At Germany's HAMMER OF DOOM

Former TROUBLE frontman Eric Wagner will sing for DEATH ROW at the second installment of the Hammer Of Doom festival, set to take place October 17, 2009 at Posthalle in Würzburg, Germany. The complete festival billing is as follows: TROUBLE (USA) DEATH ROW (USA) PAGAN ALTAR (UK) COUNT RAVEN (SWE) TH...

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AMORAL: Turku Acoustic Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of AMORAL's July 18, 2009 acoustic performance at Levykauppa Äx in Turku, Finland can be viewed below (clips by Channnahh). AMORAL's latest album, "Show Your Colors", will be released in Japan on July 22 via Marquee/Avalon. The CD recently entered the official chart in the b...

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FIREWIND Working On New Material

Guitarist Gus G. of Greek metallers FIREWIND has issued the following update: "The past few months for us have been really great. We decided to do select shows and festivals in 2009 so that we can concentrate on writing new material. "So in May we embarked on a six-date U.K./Ireland tour together wi...