Search results for 'mercyful fate'
News
Brooklyn's NATUR Signs With EARACHE RECORDS
Earache Records has announced the signing of Brooklyn's heavy metal warriors NATUR to a worldwide recording deal. Formed in 2008, NATUR channels the old-school, high-energy sound reminiscent of legendary artists JUDAS PRIEST, MERCYFUL FATE, and MOTRHEAD with New York intensity. The band has already...July 16, 2011
News
Ex-DARK FUNERAL Singer Joins WITCHERY
Some of you might be surprised to see a new face at the Hultsfred festival tonight when WITCHERY enter the stage to declare "Witchkrieg" over Sweden. Commented WITHCERY guitarist Patrik Jensen (also in THE HAUNTED): "We are saddened to announce the departure of Legion (ex-MARDUK, DEVIAN),singer of...July 15, 2011
News
ARCH/MATHEOS Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with ARCH/MATHEOS, the new progressive rock band featuring FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. I...July 13, 2011
News
ARCH/ MATHEOS: 'Sympathetic Resonance' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
ARCH/MATHEOS, the new progressive rock band featuring FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch, has released the first single off the group's upcoming full-length debut, "Sympathetic Resonance". The new track, a five-minute clip of the song "Stained Glass Sky...July 11, 2011
News
MELIAH RAGE: New Album Details Revealed
Boston power/thrash veterans MELIAH RAGE will release their seventh full-length studio album (or eighth, if you also count the "Unfinished Business" CD),"Dead To The World", on July 28 via Italy's Metal On Metal Records. The CD's cover artwork was created by Jowita Kaminska, who previously worked w...July 8, 2011
News
ARCH ENEMY, LACUNA COIL, IN THIS MOMENT Featured On 'Melody And Malice' Compilation
Femme Metal Records has set a September 26 release date for its fourth compilation CD entitled "Melody And Malice". All proceeds from sales will be donated to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC),a United Kingdom charity campaigning and working in child protection....July 8, 2011
News
THE ROTTED Guitarist Chops Off Top Of His Finger
Guitarist Tim Carley of U.K. punk-infused death metallers THE ROTTED severed the top of his finger yesterday (Wednesday, July 6) when a 60-kilogram flight case fell on it from a van. Tim received treatment in hospital to remove the damaged parts of the finger, including the nail and the torn flesh....July 7, 2011
News
MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Discusses 'Unto The Locust' Album In New Interview
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SkullsNBones.com: "Unto The Locust" is one of the most anticipated metal albums in a very long time. Did you fe...July 7, 2011
News
WOLF Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Swedish metallers WOLF have parted ways with guitarist Johannes "Axeman" Losbck and have replaced him with Simon Johansson (ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA, BIBLEBLACK, MEMORY GARDEN). Simon previously played with WOLF in 2009 when they supported W.A.S.P. for four shows. Commented Axeman: "It's with a heavy (metal...July 4, 2011
News
Former CANDLEMASS Singer Performs MERCYFUL FATE Classic With PORTRAIT; Video Available
Former CANDLEMASS singer Messiah Marcolin joined Swedish heavy metallers PORTRAIT on stage at the 2011 edition of Muskelrock a two-day festival was held June 2-4 in Tyrolen outside Vxj, Sweden to perform the MERCYFUL FATE classic "Black Funeral". Video footage of his appearance can be viewed below....July 2, 2011
News
ONSLAUGHT And GAMA BOMB To Tour U.K. In September/October
British thrashers ONSLAUGHT will team up with Irish maniacs GAMA BOMB for a U.K. tour in September/October. Support on the trek will come from FALLEN FATE. "However you think of it, it's gonna be an historic tour a barrage of the finest British and Irish thrash," says ONSLAUGHT vocalist Sy Keeler. "...July 1, 2011
News
Former CANDLEMASS Singer Performs DEEP PURPLE Classic With WOLF; Video Available
Former CANDLEMASS singer Messiah Marcolin joined Swedish metallers WOLF on stage at the 2011 edition of Muskelrock a two-day festival was held June 2-4 in Tyrolen outside Vxj, Sweden to perform the DEEP PURPLE classic "Black Night". Video footage of his appearance can be viewed below. WOLF's sixth a...June 29, 2011
News
Early Recordings From KING DIAMOND Drummer MATT THOMPSON Available For Free Download
Auspicious Records has announced the release of multiple recordings from early-'90s progressive power metal band AUTUMN SILENCE, three of which feature KING DIAMOND/SHAOLIN DEATH SQUAD drummer Matt Thompson. You can download them for free at this location. "In 1995, I did a project with my friend Ri...June 28, 2011
News
Former Members Of WITHERING SURFACE, AURORA Join Forces In EMPIRE DROWNS
EMPIRE DROWNS, the new Danish metal/rock band featuring former members of WITHERING SURFACE, AURORA and DECORATE.DECORATE., has made three recently completed songs "Crawl", "Abundance" and "Sharpen My Teeth" available for streaming on the group's Facebook page. The tracks were recorded and produced...June 28, 2011
News
PITCHBLACK Frontman Explains 'You're F**king Below Me' Video
"You're Fucking Below Me", the new video from Danish modern "melodeath thrashers" PITCHBLACK, can be viewed below. The clip is said to be have the same visual outline as the cover for the band's sophomore album, "The Devilty", which was banned by a German distributor. "In the video you see an orthod...June 24, 2011
Prev 