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GODHEAD Parts Ways With CEMENT SHOES RECORDS

GODHEAD has parted ways with Cement Shoes Records, the label that released the band's most recent CD, 2006's "The Shadow Line". As previously reported, GODHEAD has been confirmed as the support act for KORN frontman Jonathan Davis on his upcoming solo acoustic tour. So far the following dates have b...

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Exclusive: AT THE GATES Guitarist Discusses Reunion Plans, Possibility Of New Studio Album

Legendary Swedish extreme metal band AT THE GATES has announced its plans to reform for several festival appearances next summer, including Wacken Open Air (Germany),Bloodstock (UK) and Ruisrock (Finland). In an exclusive interview with BLABBERMOUTH.NET, AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler discus...

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SOCIETY 1 Frontman To Be Suspended While Playing Guitar At Houston Convention

SOCIETY 1 frontman Matt Zane will be suspended while playing guitar at the upcoming Pornstar Utopia and Ink Tattoo Convention in Houston, Texas on November 10. Zane will play guitar with CORE. He will be pierced in front of the crowd, stretched then lifted in to the air while playing guitar. He will...

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AC/DC Poised To Shatter International Sales Records With 'Plug Me In'

Kathy McCabe of Australia's The Daily Telegraph reports that AC/DC is poised to shatter international sales records with the release of a definitive live retrospective DVD collection "Plug Me In" this week. More than 500,000 copies have already been ordered worldwide for the concert footage compilat...

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MOURNING Working On New Album

New Jersey-based black/death metal outfit MOURNING, which features in its ranks former members of BLOODTHRONE (NJ) and DISLIMB (OH),is working on the follow-up release to its "Blinded by Hate" MCD, which was issued in 2005 on Ossuary Industries out of Houston. Entitled "Mourning the New Dawn", the...

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DYING FETUS Announces U.S. Tour

Death metal juggernaut DYING FETUS will embark on a month-long tour of the States starting November 1 in support of their brand new album, "War of Attrition". Joining DYING FETUS for this tour will be CEPHALIC CARNAGE, SKELETONWITCH, DEMIRICOUS, and THE ABSENCE. This will be DYING FETUS' first compr...

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SERJ TANKIAN: 'Saving Us' Video Available

The third video has been released from Serj Tankian's upcoming solo album, "Elect the Dead". The "Saving Us" clip — which was directed by acclaimed rock photographer Kevin Estrada — can be viewed below. The SYSTEM OF A DOWN vocalist will hold a series of "theatre listening parties" around the countr...

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LILLIAN AXE: First Two Albums To Be Reissued

Metal Mind Productions will re-release the first two albums by LILLIAN AXE — "Lillian Axe" and "Love and War" — on November 19 in Europe (January 22 in the U.S. via MVD). "Lillian Axe" — the debut album from 1988 — includes 10 electrifying compositions, showcasing a variety of emotions, gathered in...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN Announces Headlining Tour

Western Massachusetts purveyors of all things heavy THE ACACIA STRAIN have confirmed most dates for an upcoming fall headlining tour, dubbed Crashing Through the Holidays, to continue supporting the band's latest release, "The Dead Walk". Joining the band on the road will be DESPISED ICON, FULL BLOW...

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DON DOKKEN To Support QUEENSRŸCHE On Entire U.S. Tour

DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken has been confirmed as the support act for QUEENSRŸCHE on their entire U.S. tour. Don will reportedly play a solo acoustic set consisting of approximately six DOKKEN songs (30 minutes). The dates are as follows: Jan. 02 - Belly Up - Aspen, CO Jan. 23 - Fillmore - Denver, CO...

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SERJ TANKIAN: 'Elect The Dead' Videos To Be Shown On Big Screen

Serj Tankian — the visionary frontman for multi-platinum rock band SYSTEM OF A DOWN — has asked a collection of video and film directors, painters, and digital artists to each create a video for one of the 12 tracks on his forthcoming solo debut album, "Elect the Dead", which will be released on Ser...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Details Of Interactive DVD Version Of New Album Revealed

On October 30 AVENGED SEVENFOLD will release two versions of its long-awaited self-titled follow up to 2005's "City of Evil": The regular CD version, as well as an Interactive DVD (MVI) version which will retail for one dollar more and will offer fans tons of bonus content. The MVI (MUSIC VIDEO INTE...

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TOOL: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

TOOL will tour the United States again from mid-November to Christmas. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Nov. 14 - Austin, TX @ Frank Erwin Center Nov. 16 - Houston, TX @ Toyota Center Nov. 17 - New Orleans, LA @ New Orleans Arena Nov. 19 - Tulsa, OK @ Tulsa Convention Center ...

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EVANESCENCE: More Tour Details Revealed

EVANESCENCE will embark on a headlining tour of Mexico and the United States later this month. The trek comes on the heels of the band's Family Values stint over the summer. "I am excited to be headlining our own tour this fall," frontwoman Amy Lee said. "While Family Values tour was fun, it will be...

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LILLIAN AXE: New Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with Steve Blaze of LILLIAN AXE. The episode also features an interview Strigl and co-host John Ostronomy conducted with ROXBURY members Paris Bierk, W. Cody, The Mayor, and Corey. Topics include IRON MAIDEN, ODIN...