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THE GRIEVING PROCESS's Brush With Death

New Jersey-based death metallers THE GRIEVING PROCESS had a brush with death last night when fire engulfed the hotel they were resting in after playing with SUICIDE SILENCE as part of their U.S. tour. The band's first tour across the U.S. was nearly their last. Drummer Senen said, "Half the guys are...

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FERRET MUSIC And SIEGE OF AMIDA RECORDS Form Partnership For U.S.

Ferret Music has announced a partnership with the U.K.-based Siege Of Amida Records (a.k.a. SOAR) for North America. Carl Severson of Ferret says of the deal, "We will be jointly releasing records together for the U.S. SOAR will be handling A&R and Ferret believes strongly in their vision. We ha...

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BELPHEGOR, OBSCENITY, EXTREME NOISE TERROR Confirmed For Romania's HATEWORK Festival

BELPHEGOR, OBSCENITY and EXTREME NOISE TERROR have been confirmed for this year's edition of Hatework festival, set to take place October 12-13 in Bucharest, Romania. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BELPHEGOR OBSCENITY EXTREME NOISE TERROR DESECRATION COLLAPSE 7 MASS INFECTION INDIAN...

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BUCKCHERRY Celebrates 'Crazy' Anniversary

Eleven Seven/Atlantic recording group BUCKCHERRY is marking a major milestone this week as their blockbuster hit "Crazy Bitch" celebrates a full year in the Nielsen Ringscan Top 30 — the only track to do so in the chart's history. The ringtone was already a smash in Nielsen Ringscan's first-ever rep...

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SAXON Drummer: 'My Playing Has Become A Lot More Aggressive'

SAXON drummer Nigel Glockler has issued following update: "The 'Inner Sanctum' tour was probably the most enjoyable tour I've ever done so far; the gigs were great, the audiences were fantastic and the band were cooking every night. It was a long trek — and it's not over yet! The body held up well t...

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CYNIC Confirmed For Romania's MAXIMUM ROCK FESTIVAL

Reunited progressive metallers CYNIC, whose 1993 album "Focus" is regarded as a landmark release in the field of technical/progressive metal, have been confirmed for the Maximum Rock Festival, set to take place August 10-12 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: OVER...

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Report: Heavy Metal's Worldwide Ubiquity Rivalled Only By That Of Hip-Hop

Daniel Trilling of the London, U.K.-based magazine New Statesman reports: Heavy metal has long been sneered at by music snobs for being resolutely proletarian, often aggressive, and obsessed with macabre, occult imagery. Over its 40-year history, however, it has achieved a level of worldwide ubiquit...

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Report: Metal Is Alive And Kicking In India

Guitarist Viresh of the Mumbai, India-based thrash metal band METAKIX has told The Times of India that there is need for Indian record labels to release and promote local music, so that bands can expect more avenues and opportunities to perform live. "Metal bands from India are really getting in goo...

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GRAVE DIGGER Pulls Out Of Romania's MAXIMUM ROCK FESTIVAL

German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have cancelled their participation in the Maximum Rock Festival, set to take place August 10-12 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: OVERKILL (U.S.A.) U.D.O. (Gemany) TO/DIE/FOR (Finland) ORPHANED LAND (Israel) IRON MAIDNEM (IRON...

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India's PARIKRAMA Comments On DOWNLOAD Festival Appearance

Members of the Indian heavy rock band PARIKRAMA recently spoke to DNAIndia.com about their appearance at this year's Download festival in England alongside IRON MAIDEN, EVANESCENCE and DREAM THEATER, among others. Commented keyboardist Subir Malik: "The experience was fantastic; we were put up in gr...

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IRON MAIDEN: DOWNLOAD Performance Filmed For Upcoming DVD

IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson announced from the stage at this year's Download festival, which took place June 8-10 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, that the group's performance was being filmed for an upcoming DVD. A two-minute video interview with IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris...

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IRON MAIDEN: New Video Interview With STEVE HARRIS Available

A two-minute video interview with IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris, conducted by NME.COM ahead of the band's appearance at this year's Download festival, which is taking place June 8-10 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England, has been posted at YouTube. IRON MAIDEN's performance at this year's D...

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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Checks In From Bulgaria

IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenNorway.com has posted the latest tour diary entry from MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. Read McBrain's June 6, 2007 update from Sofia, Bulgaria at this location. IRON MAIDEN's performance at this year's Download festival on Sunday, June 10 will be streamed online at www.dowlo...

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IRON MAIDEN Helps Indian Metal Band PARIKRAMA

IRON MAIDEN's official web site has been updated with the following message: "As some of you may have read, PARIKRAMA from New Delhi, India will be opening the main stage at the Download Festival this Sunday at 11am. This is a historical occasion for the thriving Indian rock and metal scene as this...

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DUBLIN DEATH PATROL To Guest On 107.7 The Bone's 'Metal Zone' Tonight

Members of DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) — the new band featuring TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza — will make an appearance on 107.7 The Bone's "Metal Zone" with Nikki Blakk, tonight, June 1 at 10:00 p.m. PST. You can listen to the program live on the Internet...