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DIAMOND HEAD Announces First U.K. Date For 2007

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD, one of the most influential British rock bands of the past 25 years, have announced their first U.K. date for 2007 — Thursday, April 19 at the Robin in Mount Pleasant, Bilston, Wolverhampton. Support at the show will come from DEMON. As...

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PAPA ROACH, SCOTT IAN Perform At Retox In NYC: Photos Available

PAPA ROACH and ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian were among the performers at Retox rock bar in New York City on Thursday, November 9. Check out pictures from Wire Image. Retox was opened by Ian and club owner Mike Diamond, who started Snitch, Pangaea and Vela. PAPA ROACH will headline the Zippo Hot Tour...

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THERION Gets A Mention On NPR's 'Weekend Edition Saturday'

A sample of THERION's version of "O Fortuna" was aired as part of NPR's "Weekend Edition Saturday" program about the lasting appeal of Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana". The THERION version opens the show and gets a mention in the piece as well. Listen to the show at this location (click on the "Listen"...

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SAINTS OF THE UNDERGROUND Featuring JANI LANE, BOBBY BLOTZER: Audio Available

SAINTS OF THE UNDERGROUND (formerly ANGEL CITY OUTLAWS),the new band featuring Jani Lane (ex-WARRANT) on vocals, Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER) on guitar, Bobby Blotzer (RATT) on drums and Chuck Wright (HOUSE OF LORDS, QUIET RIOT) on bass, has uploaded audio samples of two songs — "Good Times" and "Sign...

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THERION: More Details Revealed About Upcoming Orchestra Show In Romania

Sweden's THERION has revealed more details about their upcoming show with a full symphonic orchestra, choir and international opera stars, which will take place on December 9, 2006 at the Palace Hall in Bucharest, Romania. According to the band, the concert will consist of three parts: 1. Pure orche...

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SNOWY SHAW To Create Artwork For New HELLFUELED Album

Swedish multi-instrumentalist/artist Snowy Shaw (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND, DREAM EVIL) has been tapped to create the artwork and take photos for the upcoming HELLFUELED album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Black Lodge Records. HELLFUELED will enter Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden with pr...

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METAL CHURCH: 'Mirror Of Lies' Video Posted Online

METAL CHURCH's video for the song "Mirror of Lies" has been posted online at this location (you must have Flash enabled to view the video). The clip was shot by Roax Films on the band's "Light in the Dark" summer European tour at the Wacken Open Air festival and in Hamburg at the ...

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DREAMLAND: Live Video Posted Online

Swedish metallers DREAMLAND supported HAMMERFALL at their "Threshold" record-release party on October 21 at Trägårn in Gothenburg, Sweden. A video clip of DREAMLAND performing the song "Hearts Like Lions" at the concert has been posted online at YouTube.com. DREAMLAND recently finished tracking its...

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REKUIEM: 'New Record Will Be Heavy, Real Heavy'

REKUIEM (formerly REQUIEM),the cult NWOBHM band that was at the very start of the British metal movement alongside such names as DIAMOND HEAD and WITCHFINDER GENERAL, has posted the following message on its official web site: "REKUIEM are currently going through ideas for the anticipated new album...

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METAL CHURCH: 1983 Demo Recordings Available For Free Download

Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have uploaded the original 1983 demo recordings of the songs "Hitman" and "Deathwish" (both instrumental and with David Wayne's vocals),along with two other early works. Click here to read the history of these songs as well as download them. METAL CHURCH's latest albu...

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COMPOS MENTIS Signs With MIGHTY MUSIC

Danish death metal band COMPOS MENTIS has inked a deal with Mighty Music for the release of its second album, "Gehennesis". Commened the group: "We are very proud to contribute to the revival of the label and we are certain that they will be able to create the deserved attention on 'Gehennesis'. Thu...

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STORMZONE Signs With ESCAPE MUSIC

Northern Ireland's STORMZONE, the band featuring vocalist John Harv Harbinson (SWEET SAVAGE, EMERALD, NO SWEAT, DEN OF THIEVES),has inked a three-album deal with Escape Music. The group's debut CD, "Caught in the Act", is scheduled for release on January 21, 2007. Commented Harv: "We are proud to a...

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DIAMOND HEAD, SABBAT, ARTILLERY Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE VIII Festival

DIAMOND HEAD, LAAZ ROCKIT and the reunited U.K. thrashers SABBAT are among the confirmed bands for the Keep It True VIII festival, set to take place April 14 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Keep It True VIII – "City's Gonna Burn" –...

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DIAMOND HEAD Guitarist Discusses 'To The Devil His Due' DVD

DIAMOND HEAD guitarist Brian Tatler recently spoke to writer Greg Prato about the group's new DVD, "To the Devil His Due", due in North America on November 21 via MVD Visual. "To the Devil His Due" was recorded at London's Astoria theatre on November 4, 2005, and features a mixture of classic tracks...

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DREAMLAND Finishes Recording New Album

Swedish metallers DREAMLAND have finished tracking their second album for a January 2007 release via Dockyard 1. The as-yet-untitled effort was recorded at Joacim Cans' (HAMMERFALL) Moonshine Studio and Andy LaRocque's (KING DIAMOND) Los Angered Recording, where the CD is currently being mixed. Comm...