Search results for 'ken mode'

News

DIMEBAG Biography 'Black Tooth Grin' Pushed Back To May

Da Capo Press has set a May 25, 2009 release date for a 288-page paperback book from Zac Crain entitled "Black Tooth Grin: The High Life, Good Times, and Tragic End of 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott". According to the book's official description, "'Black Tooth Grin' is the first biography of 'Dimebag' Dar...

News

MEGADETH Mainman Checks In From Paris

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update from the "Priest Feast" European tour, also featuring JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT: "Well, we are within a week of ending the tour for the 'Priest Feast'. Oddly enough, I have not spent any time with the guys from JUDAS PRIEST, whereas Sha...

News

'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Demo Takes Center Stage On Xbox Live Marketplace

Gamers itching to get a taste of Guitar Hero: Metallica in advance of the game's release need not wait any longer as Activision Publishing Inc. announced that the demo will be available today for free download on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microso...

News

MESHUGGAH Guitarist Claims He Was Misquoted In Controversial Interview

Guitarist Mårten Hagström of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH has issued a statement correcting some of the quotes that were attributed to him in an interview conducted by MetalSucks.net in New York City on February 19. He says: "All right… I never thought I'd do this, but the way th...

News

BLEEDING THROUGH, UNEARTH Among Nominees For MySpace Music Reader's Choice Award

MySpace Music, the world's premier online music portal, has announce a special MySpace Reader's Choice Award to be presented at the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards. Taking place on Tuesday, April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, the show will feature performances by MEGADET...

News

THE ABSENCE In Writing Mode

Guitarist Patrick Pintavalle of the Tampa, Florida melodic trash outfit THE ABSENCE has issued the following update: "We are writing for our third full-length album. It's been a bit of a slow going thing. We are trying to make a record that has a classic and timeless feel to it. Some of you may also...

News

MNEMIC: In Writing Mode

Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of the Danish modern metallers MNEMIC has issued the following update: "Since we took a break from touring in 2008, apart from playing a few shows with METALLICA (yes, I still mention this cause I'm damn proud of it!),things have been quite productive. We have defin...

News

It's Official: SHADOWS FALL To Release New Album Through Band's Newly Formed Label

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on February 13, 2009, Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL have now confirmed the formation of their own label in conjunction with Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group and Ferret Music. The band will release its sixth studio album this fall. Commented lead...

News

KORN, NINE INCH NAILS Confirmed For Sweden's ARVIKAFESTIVALEN

KORN and NINE INCH NAILS are among the confirmed bands for this summer's Arvikafestivalen, set to take place July 2-4 in Arvika, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ADAM HELDRING (SE) ADIAM DYMOTT (SE) ALICE IN VIDEOLAND (SE) ANDREAS TILLIANDER (SE) ANNA TERNHEIM (SE) BOB HUND (SE...

News

'Guitar Hero: Metallica': New Trailer Posted Online

A new trailer for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Death * Disposable Heroes * Dyers Eve * Enter S...

News

Reunited DÉTENTE In Writing Mode

Reunited California-based metallers DÉTENTE — featuring vocalist Ann Boleyn (HELLION) and guitarist Michael Carlino (FEAR OF GOD) alongside original DÉTENTE members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) — are working on new material for a tentative late 2009 release...

News

KITTIE Frontwoman Guests On TEAM CYBERGEIST Track; Audio Available

KITTIE frontwoman Morgan Lander has recorded a guest appearance on the track "The End Of All We Know" from TEAM CYBERGEIST, the solo/side project of Angel (a.k.a. Andrew Bartolotta),best known as the past/present drummer of such bands as DOPE, GENITORTURERS, PIG, CROSSBREED, SWITCHED, THE UNDEAD, a...

News

ATARGATIS: In Songwriting Mode

German female-fronted symphonic dark gothic metal heroes ATARGATIS have commenced the songwriting sessions for their third album, tentatively due late 2009/early 2010 via Massacre Records. Upcoming ATARGATIS shows: May 29 - Jun. 1 - Wave Gotik Treffen - (D) Leipzig Sep. 4-6 - Nocturnal Culture Festi...

News

UNEARTH: Video Interview With KEN SUSI Available

France's NRV-TV has uploaded a video interview with guitarist Ken Susi of Massachusetts metal titans UNEARTH. Watch it at this location. "The March", the latest album from UNEARTH, sold around 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 45 on The Billboar...

News

METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Talks 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available

A short interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Dea...