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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: 'Once In A Deathtime' Concert DVD Due In June
Metal Mind Productions will release a new live DVD by FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, entitled "Once in a Deathtime", in Europe on June 16. The disc will contain footage of the band's March 8, 2008 performance at Metalmania Festival in Katowice, Poland, including live renditions of such classic songs as "Doomsd...April 28, 2008
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MAX CAVALERA Says SEPULTURA Has The Name But CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Has The 'Spirit'
J. Bennett of Decibel magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, ex-SEPULTURA). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Decibel: Were you upset that [SEPULTURA] kept the band name after you left? Max: No, but it's not the same, you know? A...April 26, 2008
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SCAR FOR LIFE: In Pre-Production Mode
SCAR FOR LIFE, the new Portuguese project from Alex S (VYRUZ, REDSTAINS),is currently in pre-production for its debut album. The group will enter Dalma Productions in May/June to record some of the new material. According to the band's official bio, SCAR FOR LIFE's music covers a wide range of styl...April 26, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's 'Nostradamus' Previewed
Metal Edge (web site) contributor Bryan Reesman (web site) was the first American journalist to fully hear the new JUDAS PRIEST rock opera "Nostradamus" and interview Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, and K.K. Downing about it this past Tuesday. The interview will run as the July 2008 cover story of Metal...April 25, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE: BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors 'May Be Mean, But They're Not Stupid'
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. An excerpt from the chat follows: KNAC.COM: There is one statement I'd like clarification on, and that concerns a comment you made in the [METALLICA documentary] film "Some Kind of Monster" where you said tha...April 25, 2008
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IN FLAMES Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Case Up For Grabs
After years of touring the globe as pioneers of a whole genre and selling millions of albums in the process, Jesper Strmblad and Bjrn Gelotte of IN FLAMES know exactly which instruments they need: Gibson guitars. Gibson.com and IN FLAMES offer you the opportunity of your lifetime. Win a pair of tick...April 23, 2008
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APOSTASY Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
Vocalist Fredric Edin of the Swedish black metal act APOSTASY has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "Johan [Edlund], our previous bass man, has left us it is sad but it was his decision. He had so much to do with his work and moving to another city so it was the ...April 22, 2008
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IN FLAMES: More 'A Sense Of Purpose' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"A Sense of Purpose", the new album from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #1 European Top 100 Albums (Biillboard): #7 USA: #28 Canada: # 7 Germany: #6 UK: #54 Finland: #3 Austria: #6 Japan: #14 Switzerland: #29 Denmark: #39 Netherlands: #7...April 21, 2008
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Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS Guests On New SKULLSHIFTER Album
SKULLSHIFTER, the New Jersey-based metal band featuring former INSANIAC members Tom Nolz and CJ Scioscia, as well as former EXXPLORER bassist J. McCaffrey, has completed the recording process and is now in mixing mode for its upcoming full-length CD, "Inner Demons". Armed with the wealth of experien...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST, HEAVEN AND HELL, MOTRHEAD, TESTAMENT: U.S. Dates 'Officially' Announced
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have finally officially confirmed that they will be teaming up with HEAVEN AND HELL for a U.S. tour this summer (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported back on January 17). Also appearing on the bill are MOTRHEAD and TESTAMENT. According to LiveNation.com, the fo...April 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Korea Date Announced
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will perform in Seoul, Korea on September 21 at Olympic Gym #1. The band is also rumored to be planning several dates in Japan beginning on September 24 in Nagoya, but no official announcement has yet been made. JUDAS PRIEST will be teaming up with HEAVEN AND...April 21, 2008
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ADAGIO Guitarist Comments On Singer Addition
Guitarist Stphan Fort of the French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO has commented on the band's latest addition, Finnish singer Christian Palin (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET reported on April 17). Palin is a member of the Swedish/Finnish combo ESSENCE OF SORROW and RANDOM EYES. The latter group just landed th...April 20, 2008
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KAMELOT: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From European Tour Posted Online
American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have posted a one-and-a-half-minute clip containing behind-the-scenes footage from the band's current European tour. Watch the video below. KAMELOT has just reissued its classic "Ghost Opera" album under the title of "Ghost Opera - The Second Coming", enh...April 19, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: More Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
Indianapolis, Indiana-based doom metal band THE GATES OF SLUMBER will release its third album, "Conqueror", in North America on May 27 via Profound Lore (I Hate in Europe). The CD was recorded at Volume Studios with producer Sanford Parker, who has previously worked with BIBLE OF THE DEVIL, LAIR OF...April 18, 2008
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Bassist TOM HAMILTON says AEROSMITH Is In 'Album Mode'
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "I thought I'd write and talk about some of the stuff that's going on these days. "We're really excited about the Guitar Hero thing and have been hammering away at helping it all get ready. I thought making records was complicated! "I'm...April 18, 2008
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