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MEGADETH's 'Dystopia' Album To Be Issued As A Limited-Edition Vinyl Picture Disc

On April 8, Universal Music / Tradecraft / T-Boy Records will issue MEGADETH's latest album, "Dystopia", as a limited-edition vinyl picture disc featuring the album's vivid dark and chilling artwork which takes the bands long-time mascot Vic Rattlehead to a whole new level and drops him into a bleak...

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THE RAVEN AGE Feat. IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Son GEORGE HARRIS: 'Angel In Disgrace' Video

"Angel In Disgrace", the new video from THE RAVEN AGE, the U.K.-based band led by IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris's son George Harris, can be seen below. The closing cut on THE RAVEN AGE's self-titled EP, it has already been streamed more than 150,000 times, proving to be their most successful trac...

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10-Year-Old Heavy Metal Fan Performs DRAGONFORCE Song On 'Australia's Got Talent'

Young Australian heavy metal fan Callum McPhie performed the song "Through The Fire And Flames" by DRAGONFORCE at the grand final of the reality television talent show "Australia's Got Talent". According to The Canberra Times, the 10-year-old Canberra schoolboy played guitar and sang on a stage embl...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Millennials Are Pissed Right Now Because They've Got No Future'

In a brand new interview with Paste magazine, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how much has changed as far as what informs his lyrics now as opposed to being that guy in his early 20s. He responded: "I think probably as a kid who wrote my first lyric for 'Mechanix' when I ...

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SHEER TERROR To Release 'Bulldog' Box Set

Graffiti-covered subway trains, the crack epidemic, squeegee men...New York City was a very different place in the 1980s. But all that urban decay made the perfect breeding ground for a pack of groundbreaking musical movements that would take the industry by force. Lurking in its darkest back alleyw...

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SCORPION CHILD To Release 'Acid Roulette' Album In June

Texan classic rockers SCORPION CHILD will release their second album, "Acid Roulette", on June 10 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. "'Acid Roulette' chronicles the life trials of a traveling man who was imprisoned for a murderous crime," comments vocalist Aryn Jonathan Black. "He was forced into conf...

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TOKYO BLADE's Classic 'Night Of The Blade' Lineup To Reunite For European Shows

British classic metal band TOKYO BLADE has announced the return of not one, but two vocalists who have formed part of the group's lineup in previous years. Vick Wright (1984-1985) and Chris Gillen (2008-2010) will rejoin the four original members Andy Boulton, Steve Pierce, John Wiggins and Andy Wri...

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ETHS: New Song 'Nihil Sine Causa' Available For Streaming

A new teaser for "Ankaa", the forthcoming album from French modern metallers ETHS, is available below. The CD is due on April 22 via Season Of Mist. "Ankaa" track listing: 01. Nefas 02. Nihil Sine Causa 03. Amaterasu 04. Seditio 05. Nixi Dii 06. Vae Victis 07. HAR1 08. Sekhet Aaru 09. Kumari Kandam...

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ANTHRAX Drummer On U.S. Presidential Race: 'There Is A Very, Very Scary Vibe Going On In Our Country'

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has weighed in on the 2016 presidential election, saying in a brand new interview that "it's a very, very scary time out there" and slamming the Republican party for "never [giving] Obama a bit of a chance to really do things." Speaking to Metalholic.com, Benante said...

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WOLF HOFFMANN Says Next ACCEPT Album Will Arrive In 2017

Robert Cavuoto of Metal Rules recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of German/American metallers ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Rules: Tell me about the chemistry between you and [bassist] Peter Baltes that keeps ACCEPT going? Wolf: There is som...

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JUAN CROUCIER: 'There Is No Single Person In The Band RATT Who's By Themselves RATT'

Chaotic Riffs Magazine recently conducted an interview with former RATT bassist and current RATT'S JUAN CROUCIER bassist/vocalist Juan Croucier. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his new band RATT'S JUAN CROUCIER, wh...

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CANDLEMASS To Release 'Behind The Wall Of Doom' 30th-Anniversary 3CD/2DVD Set In April

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS will release a special 30th-anniversary 3CD/2DVD set, "Behind The Wall Of Doom", on April 29 via Peaceville. The set will include an expansive 92-page book by writer Per-Ola Nilsson. The three-decade-long tale of CANDLEMASS is told from recollections of bandmemb...

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ANTHRAX: Official Lyric Video For New Song 'Breathing Lightning'

The official lyric video for the song "Breathing Lightning" from ANTHRAX can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's long-awaited new album, "For All Kings", which will be released on February 26 via Nuclear Blast in Europe and Megaforce in the U.S. Said ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante: "'...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Releases Video For New Song 'Human', Reveals 'Infinite Entanglement' Album Concept

British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) will release his eighth solo album, "Infinite Entanglement", on March 1. The official video for the CD's first single, a song called "Human", can be seen below. In a recent interview with Jimmy Kay and Alan Dixon from Canada's The Me...

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Video: SUICIDE SILENCE Song Performed On 'Romanians Have Talent' Reality Competition Series

A contestant on the Romanian reality competition series "Românii Au Talent" (English-language translation: "Romanians Have Talent") surprised the judges last week by performing the song "Unanswered" by SUICIDE SILENCE. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. Vadim Balaban, who is 19 yea...