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AZRAEL'S BANE: Release Date Set For New Version Of 'Wings Of Innocence'

Chavis Records has set an August 16 release date for the re-release of AZRAEL'S BANE's debut CD, "Wings of Innocence", which was recorded at Houston's Spyder Studios in October of 2003 with co-producer and engineer Gregg Gill (DISTANT THUNDER, SEVEN WITCHES). The new version of the CD will feature t...

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ROYAL ANGUISH To Enter Studio In September

Florida-based extreme metal act ROYAL ANGUISH will enter Razzor Media/Mana Studios on September 2 to begin tracking the follow-up to their EP, "Tales of Sullen Eyes". The as-yet-untitled full-length CD will be co-engineered by Shawn "Sol-Sangraal" Ohtani (MALEVOLENT CREATION, HATE ETERNAL, SOILENT G...

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ALIEN Sign With FRONTIERS RECORDS; New Album Due In The Fall

Frontiers Records have announced the signing of the freshly reunited Swedish band ALIEN for the release of their brand new album, entitled "Dark Eyes". Comprising 11 tracks touching on the great themes of rock 'n' roll (love, loss, hope and despair),"Dark Eyes" revisits the classic ALIEN sound and...

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ROYAL HUNT: European Tour Dates Announced

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have announced the tentative routing for their upcoming European tour in support of their latest album, "Paper Blood". The dates are as follows (venue details will be announced at a later date): Sep. 16 – DK - Copenhagen Sep. 17 - NOR - Oslo Sep. 28 - FRA - Pa...

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AZRAEL'S BANE: Full-Length MP3s, Video Posted Online

AZRAEL'S BANE, the Houston, Texas-based melodic power metal band featuring former DISTANT THUNDER drummer Rick Ward, have uploaded two full-length MP3s — "Shine" and "Innocence" — plus a video for the track "Shine" at their official web site. "Shine" and "Innocence" come off the group's debut CD, "W...

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Former LIEGE LORD Guitarist To Play Canadian Shows With KATRINA CHESTER BAND

Paul Nelson (ex-LIEGE LORD) will be appearing as a special guest guitarist replacing Ian Hatton (ROBERT PLANT'S HONEYDRIPPERS) with the KATRINA CHESTER BAND for three Canadian festival dates later this month. Also scheduled to appear are JOHN MAYALL AND THE BLUESBREAKERS, DR. JOHN, COMMANDER CODY, E...

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AZRAEL'S BANE: Photos From Mexican Trip Posted Online

AZRAEL'S BANE, the Houston, Texas-based melodic power metal band featuring former DISTANT THUNDER drummer Rick Ward, have posted an online gallery with 90 pictures from their recent trip to Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to perform at the 2005 Monterrey Metal Fest and pre-party. Check out the gallery...

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MASTODON To Be Profiled On FUSE 'Uranium' TV Special

MASTODON will be profiled on the Fuse network's "Uranium" program with a half hour prime time TV special. Titled "Uranium: Mastodon", the Fuse special will document the Atlanta quartet's rise from one of underground music's most talked about names to one of the leading heavy music acts in the world....

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ENTOMBED Begin Work On New Material; Songtitles Revealed

Legendary Swedish metallers ENTOMBED have commenced the songwriting process for the follow-up to 2003's "Inferno", tentatively due in early 2006 via Threeman Recordings. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "The Fiery Father", "I Need Hell", "Radarslave" and "Burn the Flag". "Inferno" received...

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KISS: Historic KEN KELLY Tribute CD Painting Unveiled In Oslo

KISS Army Norway and Voices Music Entertainment have unveiled the Ken Kelly painting that will become the cover for the upcoming Norwegian KISS tribute CD (Kelly had previously painted the classic "Destroyer" and "Love Gun" covers). Members of the Norwegian press and select fans were present at Sent...

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BIF NAKED Covers METALLICA's 'Nothing Else Matters': Audio Available

Vancouver-based rock singer BIF NAKED has covered METALLICA's "Nothing Else Matters" on her latest disc, the just-released "Superbeautifulmonster", available on her own indie label, Her Royal Majesty's Records. Listen to her version of the METALLICA classic on the media player at this location ("Not...

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THOR To Tour In Support Of New Album, DVD

Smog Veil Records has announced U.S. and Canadian tour dates for THOR. The band will tour in support of the new album, entitled "Thor against the World", and retrospective DVD, entitled "An-THOR-logy", both set for release on July 12, 2005. Jon Mikl Thor — a rock music, film and bodybuilding legend...

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BIG MACHINE: More Live Dates Announced

BIG MACHINE, the new Florida-based band featuring former NEUROTICA/ATHEIST frontman Kelly Shaefer, have lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Jul. 01 - Rockerfella's - Bradenton, FL Jul. 16 - Clubhouse - Sarasota, FL Sep. 23 - Boomerz - Seminole, FL BIG MACHINE recently signed an exc...

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PEGAZUS: Hard At Work On New Material

Australia's PEGAZUS have issued the following update via their official web site: "At the moment the band is still hard at work writing new songs for the forthcoming PEGAZUS studio album. We have recorded three new songs as demos and so far all is sounding really great! I think you guys will be just...

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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA METAL UNDERGROUND To Release Compilation CD

Northern California Metal Underground (NCMU.COM) has put together a compilation CD, "Lessons In Brutality, Volume 1", featuring some of Northern California's most brutal underground metal acts. The bands appearing on the album are as follows: MUMMIFICATION TORRID REMAINS INSANITY SOL ASUNDER ARTILLE...