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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Vs. Security At France's LEZ'ARTS SCNIQUES Festival; Video Available

Two short and blurry video clips have surfaced (see below) which purportedly show CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani "Filth" Davey in a physical altercation with a security guard at the July 14 Lz'Arts Scniques festival in Slestat, France. A photo of the same incident taken by MADBALL bassist Hoya Roc an...
July 22, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman's 'Injuries' Force WACKEN OPEN AIR Cancelation

Due to injuries sustained by vocalist Dani Filth of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH at the Lz'Arts Scniques festival in Slestat, France, the group has been forced to cancel its appearance at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in Wacken,...
July 22, 2011
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TRIVIUM Frontman Interviewed On Arizona's KUPD (Video)

Bret and Fitz of the Phoenix, Arizona radio station 98 KUPD conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM at a recent stop on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. TRIVIUM's new album, "In Waves", will be released on Aug...
July 21, 2011
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TRIVIUM: 'The Deceived' Performance Video Posted Online

Video footage of Florida metallers TRIVIUM performing the track "The Deceived" (which originally appeared on 2005's "Ascendancy") from the special edition of the band's new album, "In Waves", can be seen at this location. TRIVIUM's new album, "In Waves", will be released on August 9 via Roadrunner R...
July 19, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR Completes Drum Tracks For New Album

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR entered House Of Music studios in Winterbach, Germany on Sunday, July 10 to begin recording their new album, "Unbreakable", for a January 20, 2012 release via Frontiers Records. The CD, which is being produced by PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner and engineered by Ach...
July 15, 2011
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EINHERJER: New Album Title, Artwork Unveiled

Eight years after the release of "Blot", legendary Viking metal act EINHERJER will issue its comeback album, "Nrrn", on September 9 via Indie Recordings. The CD was recorded at Studio Borealis and was produced by EINHERJER's Frode Glesnes. Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET) mixed the effort. The cov...
July 14, 2011
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TRIVIUM: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"Inception Of The End", a brand new song from Florida metallers TRIVIUM, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "In Waves", which will be released on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Shogun" was recorded primarily at Paint It Bla...
July 13, 2011
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TRIVIUM: 'In Waves' Ustream Broadcast Performance Footage Available

Video footage of Florida metallers TRIVIUM performing the song "In Waves" on July 7, 2011 as part of a Ustream broadcast can be viewed below. Audio samples of all the songs that will appear on the special edition of TRIVIUM's new album, "In Waves", can be streamed at Amazon.com. Due on August 9 ...
July 9, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have set "Unbreakable" as the title of their new album, due on January 20, 2012 via Frontiers Records. The band will enter House Of Music studios in Winterbach, Germany on Sunday, July 10 to begin recording the CD, which will be produced by PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat...
July 8, 2011
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AVANTASIA: Band Lineup For WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Revealed

AVANTASIA the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet will perform at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. In addition to Sammet, AVANTASIA's lineup for the Wacken performance...
July 6, 2011
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HOLY MOSES Re-Recording Classic Tracks For 30th-Anniversary Double Album

Long-running, female-fronted German thrashers HOLY MOSES have entered Absurd studio in Hamburg to begin recording their "30th-Year Anniversary - In The Power Of Now" double album. The CD will contain re-recorded versions of 20 of the most important songs in HOLY MOSES' 30-year catalog. A fall releas...
July 5, 2011
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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
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TRIVIUM: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

Audio samples of all the songs that will appear on the special edition of TRIVIUM's new album, "In Waves", can be streamed at Amazon.com. Due on August 9 via Roadrunner Records, the follow-up to 2008's "Shogun" was recorded primarily at Paint It Black Studios in Orlando, Florida (with only the drums...
July 2, 2011
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GRAVE DIGGER: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From First-Ever Concert In Israel

Veteran German metallers GRAVE DIGGER performed in Israel for the very first time last night (Friday, July 1) at the Sublime Club in Tel-Aviv. Support at the gig came from DESERT (Israeli power metal) and HOLY DIVERS (tribute to Ronnie James Dio featuring the singer of the French heavy metal band NI...
July 2, 2011
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NEGATOR Vows To Carry On Despite Singer's New Gig With DARK FUNERAL

NEGATOR, one of Germany's leading extreme metal outfits, has issued the following update: "It is with great excitement that we recently learned that our vocalist, Nachtgarm, is from now joining our black metal comrades DARK FUNERAL as a permanent member. There he is also in charge of what he is best...
June 30, 2011