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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Deconstruction', 'Ghost' Albums To Arrive This Summer; Free Live EP Delayed
"Deconstruction" and "Ghost" — the third and fourth in a series of albums from Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker — will likely be released in the summer. Townsend w...February 4, 2011
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AREA51: 'Nightmare' Video Released
"Nightmare", the new video from the Japanese neo-classical/power metal band AREA51, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's third album, "Goddess", which was released in Japan in March 2010. The CD was mixed and mastered by Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with OPETH, SYMPHONY X, P...February 2, 2011
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Former EMPEROR Frontman To Guest On New THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT Album
Former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan) has contributed guest vocals to "Deconstruction" — the third in a series of albums from Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under THE DEVIN T...February 1, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, OPETH Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
AVENGED SEVENFOLD and OPETH have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: SCORPIONS VOLBEAT KORN JOURNEY FOREIGNER ICED EARTH EPICA PARKWAY DRIVE THE DAM...January 31, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Performs At NAMM; More Video Footage, Photos Available
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) took part in two special performances Mackie room at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California as part of the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive mus...January 29, 2011
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TURISAS: 'Stand Up And Fight' EPK Released
An Electronic Press Kit (EPK) for "Stand Up And Fight", the forthcoming third album from Finnish "battle metal" warriors TURISAS, can be viewed in two parts below. The CD will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: Finland, Japan: February 23, 2011 Germany, Austria, Switzerlan...January 28, 2011
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TURISAS: Performance Footage Of Three New Songs Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Finnish "battle metal" warriors TURISAS performing three new songs — "Stand Up And Fight", "Take the Day!" and "Hunting Pirates" on January 22, 2011 at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Victoriae & Triumphi Domin...January 28, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED, APOCALYPTICA, ALTER BRIDGE, Others Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
ROB ZOMBIE, APOCALYPTICA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, DISTURBED, ALTER BRIDGE, MONSTER MAGNET, THE CULT, MORBID ANGEL, MESHUGGAH and SUICIDE SILENCE are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is as fol...January 27, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Release Free Live EP
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will make a new live EP available for free download next week via Century Media Records' web site. More details will be released in the coming days. Townsend has tapped Jens Bogren (OPETH, KAT...January 26, 2011
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EPICA Guitarist's MAYAN Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
Due to his "very busy schedule," bassist Jeroen Paul Thesseling (PESTILENCE, OBSCURA) has been forced to leave MAYAN, the new band featuring EPICA guitarist/songwriter Mark Jansen alongside Jack Driessen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) and Frank Schiphorst. MAYAN says in a statement, "MAYAN wishes [Jeroen] all t...January 23, 2011
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EPICA Guitarist's MAYAN; More Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
MAYAN, the new band featuring EPICA guitarist/songwriter Mark Jansen alongside Jack Driessen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) and Frank Schiphorst, will release its debut album, "Quarterpast", on May 20 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD is being recorded and mixed by Sascha Paeth (EPICA, KAMELOT). "Quarterpast" w...January 22, 2011
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SOILWORK Guitarist Interviewed On FREQUENCY RADIO's 'Point Blank' (Audio)
John Consterdine of Frequency Radio's "Point Blank" show conducted an interview with guitarist Peter Wichers of Swedish metallers SOILWORK before the band's November 29, 2010 concert in Manchester, England with ALL THAT REMAINS. You can now listen to the chat using the Soundcloud player below. SOILW...January 19, 2011
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OPETH Confirmed For Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK
OPETH has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Getaway Rock festival, set to take place July 7-9, 2011 in Gävle, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER AURA NOIR BLOWSIGHT CORROSION OF CONFORMITY DEATH ANGEL DESULTORY ENTOMBED F.K.Ü. GHOST GRAVEYARD HEAVEN SHALL...January 19, 2011
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EPICA Guitarist's MAYAN Recording Debut Album; More Details Revealed
MAYAN, the new band featuring EPICA guitarist/songwriter Mark Jansen alongside Jack Driessen (ex-AFTER FOREVER) and Frank Schiphorst, will release its debut album, "Quarterpast", on May 20 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD is being recorded and mixed by Sascha Paeth (EPICA, KAMELOT). "Quarterpast" w...January 19, 2011
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DREAMING DEAD Guitarists Perform At NAMM (Video)
Video footage of Stephanie Pickard and Elizabeth Schall of the Los Angeles-based extreme metal band DREAMING DEAD performing at the Fernandes booth at this past weekend's NAMM international music industry trade show in Anaheim, California can be viewed below (courtesy of Metal Assault). Pickard stud...January 17, 2011
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