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ORPHANED LAND: New Video Interview With KOBI FARHI Available
Hank Pearl of The Daily Rock conducted an interview with vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND before the band's March 14, 2010 concert at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Illinois. Watch the chat below. "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", the fourth album from OR...March 22, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMO...March 22, 2010
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SKYCLAD Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
SKYCLAD, the seminal British band which is often referred to as "the originator of folk metal," has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOV...March 21, 2010
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KATATONIA Interviewed By U.K.'s ROCK RADIO
Rock Radio conducted an interview with Swedish masters of melancholy KATATONIA at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. KATATONIA released a new EP, "The Long...March 19, 2010
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DREAM EVIL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Swedish heavy metallers DREAM EVIL have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN)...March 19, 2010
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SWALLOW THE SUN Guitarist Interviewed At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST II
Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with guitarist Juha Raivio of Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel f...March 18, 2010
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OPETH Frontman: 'It's Clear To Me That Some Have Yet To Understand What This Band Is About'
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "Quite interesting to see how diverse the reactions have been to our last song, 'The throat of Winter', that we recorded to be included on a disc coming with the 'God of War 3' game. Everythin...March 18, 2010
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IHSAHN Schedules One-Off U.K. Headlining Show
Former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn will play a one-off headlining show in the U.K. on Thursday, August 19 at the London Camden Electric Ballroom. "After", the new studio album from Ihsahn, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 3...March 18, 2010
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PAIN: 'Cynic Paradise' To Receive North American Release With Bonus Live Disc, Alternate Cover
PAIN, the Swedish band featuring HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren, will make its latest album, "Cynic Paradise", available in North America on June 8 via Nuclear Blast Records. The North American version of the LP will feature an alternate cover (see below) and a bonus live CD recorded on March 23-2...March 17, 2010
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IHSAHN: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Mexico's Search & Destroy recently conducted an interview with former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "After", the new studio album from Ihsahn, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed...March 16, 2010
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SOILWORK Members Discuss Recording Process For New Album
Separate interviews with SOILWORK keyboardist Sven Karlsson and guitarist Sylvain Coudret regarding the recording process for the band's new album, "The Panic Broadcast", can be viewed below. Due in Europe on June 25 via Nuclear Blast Records, the long-awaited follow-up to 2007's "Sworn To A Great D...March 15, 2010
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SWALLOW THE SUN To Perform In Israel For First Time
Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will perform in Tel Aviv, Israel for the first time on Thursday, June 3 at Barby Club. Support at the show will come from the Israeli gothic metal act DISTORTED. Commented promoter Yishai Schwartz of Raven Music: "I am proud to announce the first-ever gig of SW...March 15, 2010
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STONE SOUR Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
STONE SOUR has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US...March 15, 2010
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Rejoined By Guitarist MICHAEL GILBERT
Drummer Craig Nielsen of Arizona-based metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM has issued the following update: "The band wanted to wait until it was for sure, and now that it is, we would like to announce that original guitarist Michael Gilbert has rejoined the band after Ed Carlson has officially decide...March 11, 2010
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PENDRAGON, DEATH ANGEL, MICHAEL MONROE, Others Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
PENDRAGON, DEATH ANGEL, MICHAEL MONROE, DUNDERTÅGET, SATOR, BLACKBERRY SMOKE, THE ITCH and DAMN DELICIOUS have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (U...March 11, 2010
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