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THE ABSENCE Joined By SCAR SYMMETRY Guitarist PER NILSSON
Tampa, Florida's THE ABSENCE has announced the addition of guitarist Per Nilsson (SCAR SYMMETRY) to the group's ranks. The band has entered the studio with guitarist-turned-producer James Murphy (TESTAMENT, DEATH, OBITUARY) to begin recording a new EP and will release a single from these sessions so...January 22, 2013
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CANNIBAL CORPSE, NAPALM DEATH And IMMOLATION To Join Forces For 'Decibel Magazine Tour'
After a bloody successful maiden voyage in 2012, Decibel magazine is doubling down on veteran star power for their second annual national tour. This spring, the plague spreads as Decibel brings you three living legends of death metal and grindcore: the preeminent gore institution CANNIBAL CORPSE; ra...January 22, 2013
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BEYOND THE SHORE Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of up-and-coming metal act BEYOND THE SHORE. The band's debut full-length, "Ghostwatcher", will be released on April 2. The first single, "Half Lived", is available now on iTunes. The CD was recorded last year in Lowell, North Carolina with Kevin Newland...January 22, 2013
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COFFINS Begins Recording New Album
Having raided the death/doom underworld since 1996, Tokyo, Japan’s brutal doom metal eradicators COFFINS have once again entered their local Noise Room Studio and are currently laying down vocals for their anticipated new LP, "The Fleshland". Although COFFINS seemingly always have a new release out...January 22, 2013
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MEGADETH Fan Pays $11K For DAVE MUSTAINE-Designed Jackson Y2KV Prototype Guitar
A MEGADETH fan shelled out $11,300 via eBay to own an ultra-rare prototype Jackson Y2KV (J6443) guitar that was specifically created for the band's mainman, Dave Mustaine. The winning bidder will also receive a signed certificate of authenticity in return for his or her payment. Jackson Y2KV is a na...January 21, 2013
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MOTÖRHEAD, ANTHRAX, CANNIBAL CORPSE, PRIMAL FEAR Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of METALLICA Debut
MOTÖRHEAD, ANTHRAX, CANNIBAL CORPSE and PRIMAL FEAR are among the bands who are featured on Metal Hammer Germany's "A Tribute To Kill 'Em All" CD, celebrating the 30th anniversary of METALLICA's classic debut album. The collection features every single song from the original METALLICA LP performed b...January 21, 2013
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time' Eight-Minute Preview Clip
An eight-minute preview of "A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time", a strictly limited-edition BLIND GUARDIAN box set with 15 CDs in 13 high-quality digipacks and only 8000 copies worldwide, can be seen below. The set will be released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on February 1 and the rest of...January 19, 2013
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AMON AMARTH: Photos From The Studio Posted Online
Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH entered the studio earlier this month to begin recording their new album for a tentative June release via Metal Blade Records. The CD is being helmed by British producer Andy Sneap, who has previously worked with (MEGADETH, EXODUS, MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY and ACC...January 19, 2013
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Interviewed On 'ThatReporterKid Speaks' Podcast (Audio)
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman joined Cassius Morris for episode #34 of "ThatReporterKid Speaks". The interview starts with discussion about the hottest band in the world... KISS. Marty also shares some of his experiences with Japanese culture along with an inside look at being in MEGADETH...January 18, 2013
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SACRED STEEL: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"When The Siren Calls", a brand new song from veteran German metallers SACRED STEEL, can be streamed using the widget below. The track comes off the band's eighth full-length studio album, "The Bloodshed Summoning", which will be released on February 16 via Cruz Del Sur Music. The CD was produced by...January 18, 2013
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TOKYO BLADE Singer To Release Debut Album From NICK HELLFORT Project
Because of his commitments to TOKYO BLADE since July 2010, vocalist Nicolaj Ruhnow was forced to push all activities regarding his solo project called NICK HELLFORT aside, which resuted in the postponement in the release of his almost-finished debut, "The Mask Within". This turned out being a wise d...January 17, 2013
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MALEFICE: New Album Details Revealed
U.K. modern metallers MALEFICE will release their fifth album, "Five", on April 28 via Transcend Music. Since bursting onto the U.K. metal music scene in 2007, MALEFICE has established its very own unique sound often described as brutal, belligerent, bold and undeniably British. Commented singer Dal...January 17, 2013
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SIGH's MIRAI, DR. MIKANNIBAL Expecting First Child
Mirai Kawashima (vocals, keyboards) and Dr. Mikannibal (saxophone, vocals) of Japan's SIGH are expecting their first child. The couple got engaged last October. SIGH released its ninth album, "In Somniphobia", in March 2012 via Candlelight Records. Founded in 1990 in Tokyo, Japan, SIGH is known for...January 16, 2013
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Former MEGADETH, DIO Guitarists Guest On New ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO Album
ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO have returned to deliver their third album of ten-ton riffage and whiskey-fueled vocals, available on CD and download January 15. Entitled "Virtue & Vice", the record features numerous guest six-stringers, including Chris Poland (MEGADETH),Tracy G (DIO),Wayne Findlay (MICH...January 15, 2013
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OVERKILL's 'The Electric Age' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
OVERKILL's "The Electric Age" took the number one spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 11. ACCEPT's "Stalingrad", KREATOR's "Phantom Antichrist" and TESTAMENT's "Dark Roots Of Earth" finished very close runner-ups. This is the first time O...January 15, 2013
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