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THE SWORD Drummer On Touring With METALLICA

Miami New Times recently conducted an interview with drummer Trivett C. Wingo of the Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Miami New Times: How did you get on the METALLICA tour? Wingo: We got on that pretty much because METALLICA, especially Lars, are big...

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BEHEMOTH: 'Ezkaton' EP Detailed

Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH will release a new EP, "Ezkaton", in North America on November 11 through Metal Blade Records. The EP will feature seven tracks, one brand new song titled "Qadosh", a live recording as well as a new studio version of "Chant For Ezkaton 2000 e.v.". Also included...

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METSÄTÖLL Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS

Estonian progressive thrash metallists METSÄTÖLL have signed with Spinefarm Records. The band (whose name is an ancient Estonian dialect word for the word "wolf") began its career in 1999. Having performed in Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Belgium and Germany, METSATÖLL has more than a 170 gig...

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ARALLU: New Song Available For Download

Israel's "Mesopotamian black metal" band ARALLU has uploaded a new song titled "The Union Of Babylon" to its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's upcoming fourth album, "Desert Battles - Descending to the Sands", which will contain eight songs. A 10-minute video clip containing footage from...

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BEHEMOTH's 'At The Left Hand Ov God' Video Nominated At Poland's YACH FILM FESTIVAL

BEHEMOTH's video for the song "At The Left Hand Ov God" (see below) and the clip's producers Grupa 13 have been nominated in three categories — "Grand Prix", "Direction" and "Montage" — at the annual Yach Film Festival. The event showcases the best music videos from Polish artists, with coveted awar...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Interviewed At Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival; Video Available

Imhotep's Roy Kristensen conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of the Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH at this year's Hole In The Sky festival, which was held August 27-30, 2008 in Bergen, Norway. Watch the chat in two parts below. BEHEMOTH will release its first live...

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ELIMI Signs With DE TENEBRARUM PRINCIPIO

Swedish black metal band ELIMI has inked a two-album deal with De Tenebrarum Principio, the "sister label" to ATMF (Aeternitas Tenebrarum Music Foundation). The group released its debut album, "Summoned From Ashes", on CD in April this year through the Polish label Death Dealers Association. It was...

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AMON AMARTH: 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Video Posted Online

The video for the title track off AMON AMARTH's new album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", can be viewed below. The clip was filmed on the old Viking site, Jomsborg, home of the Jomsvikings in Wolin, Poland, with the Polish team Group 13 and director Dariusz Szermanowicz. The song features a guest ap...

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AMON AMARTH: 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Video To Premier Tomorrow

The video for the title track off AMON AMARTH's new album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", will receive its online permiere tomorrow (Tuesday, September 16) on MySpace. The stream will be available beginning at 10 a.m. CET, 1 a.m. PST, 4 a.m. EST. The clip was filmed on the old Viking site, Jomsborg,...

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THE FACELESS: New Album Update

Los Angeles, California-based based progressive death metal band THE FACELESS is holed up in guitarist Michael Keene's studio recording its new album, "Planetary Duality", due on November 11 via Sumerian Records. The group has finished tracking drums for the effort and has just started to lay down t...

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AMON AMARTH: New Song Posted Online

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have uploaded a new song titled "Guardians of Asgaard" on their MySpace page. The track comes off he group's new album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", which will be released on September 19 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; September 22 in the rest of Europe;...

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HEATHEN CRUSADE 3 Festival: Complete Running Order Announced

The complete running order has been announced the the Heathen Crusade 3 festival, which is scheduled to take place November 14-15 at Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota. It is as follows: Friday, November 14: 06:40-7:10: (Local Opener) 07:30-8:00: LUNARIUM 08:20-9:00: THRUDVANGAR 09:20-10:10: GERNOTSHA...

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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Castles And Dreams' DVD Certified Gold In Germany

The "Castles and Dreams" DVD from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT — featuring legendary lead guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Candice Night — has been certified gold in Germany. "Secret Voyage", the latest album from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, recently entered the German Media Contr...

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UNLEASHED: 'Black Horizon' Video Posted Online

"Black Horizon", the new video from long-running Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) "The idea behind 'Black Horizon' is to show how things must have been like for our forefathers so many years ago," frontman J...

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TRIVIUM Frontman Talks 'Shogun'

Arielle Castillo of New Times Broward-Palm Beach recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy. A couple of excerpts from the chat can be found below. New Times Broward-Palm Beach: What's the significance of the album's title, "Shogun"? Heafy: I've always known of that w...