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MASTODON To Perform On 'Late Show With David Letterman'

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will guest on the Wednesday, October 5 edition of CBS-TV's "Late Show With David Letterman" at 11:35 p.m. ET/PT. Check local listings for details. MASTODON's new album, "The Hunter", will be released on September 27. The set will be made available in several co...

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ARCH/MATHEOS: 'Sympathetic Resonance' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Sympathetic Resonance", the debut album from ARCH/MATHEOS the new progressive rock band featuring FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch sold around 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 13 on the Top New Arti...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: New 'Evermore Darkly' Trailer Posted Online

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will release their new mini-album, entitled "Evermore Darkly" on October 18 (October 24 in Europe) via Peaceville Records. This will be preceded by the single "Lilith Immaculate", which will be available to download from October 3. A follow-on from last year...

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MASTODON Members Talk About Making Of 'The Hunter' In New Video Interview

Video footage of vocalist/bassist Troy Sanders and drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON talking about the band's new album, "The Hunter", can be seen in two parts below. "The Hunter" will be released in several configurations that feature an exciting interactive 3D experien...

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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Lulu' Poster Banned By London Underground

According to NME.com, London Underground has banned promo posters for the forthcoming musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, "Lulu", from being displayed in stations. Transport For London bosses made the decision not to allow the image on tubes or in stations after a spokesperson clai...

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THE MAN-EATING TREE: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed

THE MAN-EATING TREE the atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE will release its sophomore album, "Harvest", on November 28 via Century Media Records. The CD was once again helmed by producer Hiili Hi...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. EST at www.purerockradio.net...

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MASTODON: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"The Hunter", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, is available for streaming in its entirety in the YouTube clip below. "The Hunter" will be released in several configurations that feature an exciting interactive 3D experience known as Augmented Reality. The technology, create...

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ERIC CARR's 'Unfinished Business': Promo Clip Available

Legendary KISS drummer Eric Carr was an integral part of the band for over 11 years. His powerful drumming rocked the music world through the metal Eighties. Carr is still an influence on drummers and rock fans alike. Due on November 8 through a label imprint set up by Eric's sister Loretta Caravell...

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MIKE PORTNOY Says He Is 'Legally Not Allowed' To Comment On DREAM THEATER Business

***UPDATE*** (September 20):*** Ronald S. Beinstock, an attorney for progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER, has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to make it clear that there is currently "no pending litigation" between the current members of DREAM THEATER and the band's former drummer, Mike Portnoy. In a...

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METALLICA And LOU REED: First 'Lulu' Audio Sample Is Here!

An audio sample of the song "The View" taken from the forthcoming musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, "Lulu" can be streamed at Amazon.com. The track, which will be released as a digital single on September 27, is also available for preview in the YouTube clip below. "Lulu" will be...

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PORTNOY: I Would Have Waited For PETRUCCI If He Wanted To Take A Break From DREAM THEATER

Sakis Fragos, publisher and chief editor of the Greek edition of Rock Hard magazine, last month conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). A few excerpts from the chat follow below (transcribed from the original audio by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Evermore Darkly' Audio Samples Available

"Evermore Darkly", the new mini-album from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, will be released in North America on October 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to last year's triumphant "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa" album will arrive as a CD/DVD package including new tracks and rarit...

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IMPALED EXISTENCE To Release Debut EP

Rising British metallers IMPALED EXISTENCE have set November 21 as the release date for their debut EP, "These Lifeless Plains". The five-track EP was recorded at Endless Studios in Birmingham and offers listeners a finely tuned combination of brutality and melody as well as taking on broad lyrical...

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Rare NIRVANA Concert To Be Broadcast Ahead Of Release

The previously unreleased NIRVANA concert film "Live At The Paramount" will be televised on Friday, September 23 at 11:00 p.m. ET on VH1, with the hour-long show being simulcast on VH1 Classic and Palladia. The broadcast will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the release of NIRVANA's landmark 1991...