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WATCHTOWER Parts Ways With Singer ALAN TECCHIO
Austin, Texas technical metal godfathers WATCHTOWER have parted ways with vocalist Alan Tecchio. Commented the band: "We know this announcement may come as a shock to many who've heard our new song, 'The Size of Matter', and saw us live with Alan in Germany last month. Alan did a great job on 'Matte...May 11, 2010
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PESTILENCE: New Album Title, Producer Revealed
Guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli of resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metallers PESTILENCE revealed to Mexico's Search & Destroy web site that the band's forthcoming studio album will be titled "Doctrine" and it will be produced by V. Santura (DARK FORTRESS, TRIPTYKON). A tentative Februar...May 10, 2010
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HATESPHERE: Video Interview Posted Online
Jason Apoch Weiss of the Apochs.net web site conducted an interview with guitarist Peter "Pepe" Lyse Hansen of Danish thrashers HATESPHERE on March 23, 2010 at the Crocodile Rock in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The 15-minute chat is now available for viewing below. Vocalist Jonathan "Joller" Albrechtsen...May 9, 2010
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GAMMA RAY In Buenos Aires; Video Footage, Photos Available
Video footage of German power metallers GAMMA RAY performing the song "No Need To Cry" on May 7, 2010 in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be viewed below. Photos and a review (in Spanish) of the concert by Manuel Fernández can be found at the Requiem web site. The band's setlist was as follows: ...May 9, 2010
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PESTILENCE: New Audio Interview With PATRICK MAMELI Available
On May 6, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli of resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metallers PESTILENCE. Patrick talked in depth about coming back to the U.S. after 16 years; PESTILENCE's comeback album, "Resurrection Macabre";...May 7, 2010
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SCORPIONS Drummer Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak, who also fronts the band KOTTAK under the name Jimmy Ratchitt, was interviewed on this past Sunday's (May 2) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. "Sting In The Tail",...May 5, 2010
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PESTILENCE's New Lineup Performs At Holland's NEUROTIC DEATHFEST; Video Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of PESTILENCE's performance at this year's Neurotic Deathfest — which was held April 30 – May 1, 2010 at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands — can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). PESTILENCE recently posted a new song called "amgoD" on the band's MyS...May 5, 2010
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PRETTY MAIDS Recruits Former KING DIAMOND Bassist
Long-running Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS have announced the addition of former KING DIAMOND bassist Hal Patino to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "Hal Patino has been a friend of the band since the Eighties, and is familiar with the sound, style and history of the band, and was therefore...May 4, 2010
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ICON IN ME To Support LAMB OF GOD In Moscow
ICON IN ME — the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N, ex-MNEMIC, TRANSPORT LEAGUE...May 3, 2010
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PRETTY MAIDS: New Video Interview Available
A new interview with Ronnie Atkins (vocals) and Ken Hammer (guitar) of long-running Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS can be viewed below. PRETTY MAIDS' new album, "Pandemonium", will be released on May 14 in Europe and June 8 in the U.S. via Frontiers Records. "Pandemonium" track listing: 01. Pandem...April 30, 2010
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SCORPIONS' MATTHIAS JABS Talks Guitars
Premier Guitar's Shawn Hammond caught up with SCORPIONS guitarist Matthias Jabs at this year's Musikmesse Frankfurt 2010 fair, which was held March 24-27, 2010 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. In the video clips below, Jabs introduces the viewers to his store MJ Guitars, based in Germany, and its huge...April 29, 2010
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WATCHTOWER: Footage From KEEP IT TRUE Festival Posted Online
Video footage of Austin, Texas technical metal godfathers WATCHTOWER performing their 1985 classic "Social Fears" at this year's Keep It True festival at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany can be viewed in two parts below. Footage of the band's cover of Katy Perry's "I Kissed A Girl" f...April 28, 2010
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SWALLOW THE SUN: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Roy of Mellodic Carnage recently conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel for the first time on Thursday, June 3 at Barby Club. Support at th...April 27, 2010
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PRETTY MAIDS, TOKYO BLADE Members Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'; Audio Available
Guitarist Ken Hammer of Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS and Andy Boulton of the newly revamped lineup of the NWOBHM band TOKYO BLADE were interviewed on this past Sunday's (April 25) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using t...April 27, 2010
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SILENT CIVILIAN Added To FEAR FACTORY/PRONG Tour
SILENT CIVILIAN — the band led by SPINESHANK vocalist Jonny Santos — has been added to the North American tour featuring FEAR FACTORY, PRONG and THY WILL BE DONE. Commented Santos : "I am very excited to be a part of this tour. Not only has FEAR FACTORY been one of my all-time favorite bands, ...April 26, 2010
