"Monsters Ball", the new video from Los Angeles-based metallers BUTCHER BABIES, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's sophomore album, "Take It Like A Man", which will be released on August 21 via Century Media. The CD was produced by Logan Mader, who has previously worked with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, ...
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Fan-filmed video footage of BUTCHER BABIES' entire performance at this year's edition of Hellfest, which was held June 19-21 in Clisson, France, can be seen below. BUTCHER BABIES will release their sophomore album, "Take It Like A Man", on August 21 via Century Media. The CD was produced by Logan Mader, who has previously worked ...
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MikeJamesRockShow.com conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey at the 2015 edition of the U.K.'s Download festival, which was held last weekend in Donington Park. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the songwriting process for BUTCHER BABIES' sophomore ...
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Capital Chaos TV has uploaded video footage of DEICIDE's June 8 performance at Oakland Metro in Oakland, California. Check it out below. Due to unforeseen financial issues, the 2015 "Metal Alliance Tour" was canceled. However, the remaining dates are continuing on as a DEICIDE headlining run, featuring special guests as support (ENTOMBED A.D. ...
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On June 6, Austria's Stormbringer webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Dez Fafara of COAL CHAMBER and DEVILDRIVER at the Rock In Vienna festival. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how me manages to stay so angry in his lyrics as he approaches the half-century mark, Dez responded: "You know, man, ...
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Los Angeles-based metallers BUTCHER BABIES will release their sophomore album, "Take It Like A Man", on August 21 via Century Media. The CD was produced by Logan Mader, who has previously worked with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, DEVILDRIVER, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY and GOJIRA. The first song to be released from "Take It Like A Man" is ...
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"Monsters Ball", a brand new song from Los Angeles-based metallers BUTCHER BABIES, can be streamed below. A music video for the track was filmed this past weekend in the band's hometown. "Monsters Ball" is taken from BUTCHER BABIES' sophomore album, "Take It Like A Man", which is scheduled for release on August 21 via Century ...
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Due to unforeseen financial issues, Continental Concerts and the "Metal Alliance Tour" regret to announce that the 2015 "Metal Alliance Tour" has been cancelled. However, the remaining dates will continue on as a DEICIDE headlining run, featuring special guests as support (ENTOMBED A.D. is not on the bill due to the aforementioned issues). DEICIDE headlining ...
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"Monsters Ball", a brand new song from Los Angeles-based metallers BUTCHER BABIES, will be premiered this Wednesday, June 10 at 10:00 a.m. EST / 7:00 a.m. PST on SiriusXM's Liquid Metal. A music video for the track was filmed this past weekend in the band's hometown. BUTCHER BABIES have been performing "Monsters Ball" on their ...
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On April 28, RockConfidential.com conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey in Knoxville, Tennessee. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the lyrical themes covered on BUTCHER BABIES' forthcoming sophomore album, due at the end of the summer via Century Media ...
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San Francisco Bay Area thrash veterans DEATH ANGEL will release "A Thrashumentary" on July 24 via Nuclear Blast. The DVD was directed, shot and edited by Tommy Jones (KATAKLYSM, SOILWORK, LAMB OF GOD, CARCASS, TESTAMENT) of Videohammer Studios. The release will also include a full live album titled "The Bay Calls For Blood". The first ...
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Montreal-based death metallers KATAKLYSM will release new album, "Of Ghosts And Gods", on July 31 via Nuclear Blast. The cover artwork for the follow-up to "Waiting For The End To Come" was created by up-and-coming dark and macabre artist Art By Surtsey and can be seen below. The song "Thy Serpents Tongue", which appears on ...
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"Rivals, the comeback album from COAL CHAMBER, the reformed '90s alt-metal band fronted by current DEVILDRIVER singer Dez Fafara, sold around 7,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 80 on The Billboard 200 chart (which includes stream activity). The band's first CD in over thirteen ...
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DEICIDE has teamed up with Live Nation and Yahoo! to live-stream the band's June 3 concert from Denver, Colorado. This is one of 365 concerts to stream over a 12-month period on the Live Nation channel on Yahoo! Screen. Fans can tune in on May 8 at 9:15 p.m. ET at this location. ...
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"The Front Row Report" recently conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about BUTCHER BABIES' forthcoming second album, which is due at the end of the summer via Century Media Records, Carla said: "What we've been telling people is that there's a ...
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Thrash veterans DEATH ANGEL will release "The Bay Calls For Blood - Live In San Francisco" on LP exclusively through Nuclear Blast mail-order on July 24. The release will also be made available in the digital format and as a bonus CD with the band's upcoming DVD called "A Thrashumentary". Artwork for the LP version ...
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Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM will release their twelfth studio album, "Of Ghosts And Gods", on July 31 via Nuclear Blast. To coincide with the new CD's arrival, the band will release two new KATAKLYSM hot sauces, "Ghost Fire" and "God's Fury". Says KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono: "What better way to celebrate a great new album ...
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Music writer Joel Gausten has posted a brand new, 4,000-word interview with COAL CHAMBER and DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara at JoelGausten.com. The revealing and extensive discussion covers a variety of topics, including Fafara's commitment to balancing career and family, his evolving relationships with the other members of COAL CHAMBER and his personal struggles ...
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COAL CHAMBER and FEAR FACTORY will join forces for a North American tour this summer. Support on the trek will come from DEVIL YOU KNOW (select dates), JASTA (select dates), SAINT RIDLEY and MADLIFE (all dates). The tour kicks off July 24 in Tucson, Arizona and will wrap up on August 22 in Santa Ana, ...
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Los Angeles-based metallers BUTCHER BABIES have selected "Never Go Back" as the first single from their forthcoming sophomore album, due at the end of the summer via Century Media. An official release date for the single has not yet been announced, but the track is expected to arrive at radio "in about a month," according ...
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On May 9, Facemelter of Rock Rage Radio conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey at this year's Rise Above Fest in Bangor, Maine. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about BUTCHER BABIES' forthcoming follow-up to 2013's "Goliath" debut album, Carla said: "It's done. It's so good. I ...
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"I.O.U. Nothing", the new video from COAL CHAMBER, the reformed '90s alt-metal band fronted by current DEVILDRIVER singer Dez Fafara, can be seen below. The song is taken from COAL CHAMBER's comeback album, "Rivals, which will be released on May 19 North America via Napalm. The band's first CD in over thirteen years was recorded ...
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KILLER BE KILLED has released drum-cam footage of the band's new drummer Ben Koller (CONVERGE, ALL PIGS MUST DIE, MUTOID MAN) slaying the track "Wings Of Feather And Wax" live. The video was shot at the band's inaugural performance at this year's Soundwave festival in Australia and can be viewed below. KILLER BE KILLED is ...
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San Francisco Bay Area thrash veterans DEATH ANGEL will release "A Thrashumentary" on July 24 via Nuclear Blast. The DVD was directed, shot and edited by Tommy Jones (KATAKLYSM, SOILWORK, LAMB OF GOD, CARCASS, TESTAMENT) of Videohammer Studios. The release will also include a full live album entitled "The Bay Calls For Blood". "It is ...
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DEVIL YOU KNOW — the creative union of Howard Jones (ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE), Francesco Artusato (ALL SHALL PERISH) and John Sankey (DEVOLVED) —has completed pre-production for its sophomore album with renowned producer Josh Wilbur (LAMB OF GOD, ALL THAT REMAINS, KILLER BE KILLED). They will start the official recording process in early June for a late ...
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On May 8, Natalie Perez of Natalie's World conducted an interview with COAL CHAMBER and DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked who the "rivals" are that he is talking about in the title of COAL CHAMBER's comeback album, Dez said: "It's really more about the artwork and how ...
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Bassist/vocalist Glen Benton of Florida death metal veterans DEICIDE was interviewed on a recent episode of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Asked what former CANNIBAL CORPSE guitarist Jack Owen brought to DEICIDE since Jack joined the band in 2005, Benton said: "When those two morons left ...
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San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL will enter the studio on October 1 to begin recording their new album for an April 2016 release via Nuclear Blast. Asked by Groovey of Groovey.TV what fans can expect from the follow-up to 2013's "The Dream Calls For Blood", DEATH ANGEL guitarist Ted Aguilar said ...
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On April 25, "The Roman Show" (web site) conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey at this year's Fort Rock festival at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Florida. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about what fans can expect from BUTCHER BABIES' forthcoming follow-up to 2013's ...
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A decade ago, the thought of seeing Dez Fafara onstage with COAL CHAMBER seemed less likely than John Constantine kicking his cigarette habit. The disputes, the altercations, the divisions into new bands with Fafara doing plenty well for himself in DEVILDRIVER. All variables staking heavy odds against the emergence of a new COAL CHAMBER record. ...
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