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ÅKERFELDT/WILSON Collaboration Features 'Hardly Any Drums And No Distorted Guitars'
During a recent online question-and-answer session with fans, PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson was asked to clarify his previous statement that the musical output of STORM CORROSION, his much-anticipated collaboration project with OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt will be "the opposite of metal." "It's very ha...February 2, 2012
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ALL SHALL PERISH Announces Headlining Tour
Oakland, California-based extreme metal band ALL SHALL PERISH will embark on a headlining tour this March/April. Support on the trek, dubbed "This Is Where It Ends", are deathcore merchants CARNIFEX, Italian symphonic death metallers FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE, CONDUCTING FROM THE GRAVE, and THE CONTORTION...January 25, 2012
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EDENBRIDGE Working On New Album
Guitarist/founder Lanvall of Austrian female-fronted symphonic metallers EDENBRIDGE has issued the following update: "The past year brought a big challenge and many changes for nearly all in the band, personally and professionally, so EDENBRIDGE had to step back into the second row temporarily. Furt...January 24, 2012
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ÅKERFELDT/WILSON Collaboration: New Photos Posted Online
Several new photos of STORM CORROSION, the much-anticipated collaboration project between OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, can be seen below. STORM CORROSION last year completed work on its self-titled debut album for an April 2012 release through Roadrunner Records. Apar...January 13, 2012
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ALL SHALL PERISH Pulls Out Of 'Get Infected' Tour
Oakland, California-based extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH have canceled their participation in the upcoming "Get Infected" European tour for "personal reasons." Their replacement on the trek, which is scheduled to kick off in early February, is the Los Angeles metal band WINDS OF PLAGUE. "Get Inf...December 28, 2011
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ÅKERFELDT/WILSON Collaboration To Release Debut Through ROADRUNNER RECORDS
STORM CORROSION, the much-anticipated collaboration project between OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, earlier in the year completed work on its self-titled debut album for an April 2012 release through Roadrunner Records. Apart from Mikael and Steven, the CD includes guest...December 23, 2011
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DECREPIT BIRTH: New Video Interview Posted Online
Rafael Bracero of Rock Spot Plus conducted an interview with bassist Derek Boyer, guitarist Matt Sotelo and drummer Sam Paulicelli of Santa Cruz, California-based tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH on December 17, 2011 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. You can now watch the chat below. DECREPIT BIRTH's th...December 20, 2011
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Heavy Metal Video Racks Up Half Million Views After Being Named 'Most Awful' Clip Of 2011
"The King That Never Was", the new video from Cleveland metallers ALTERNATE REALITY, has racked up more than half a million views on YouTube after being named "The Most Epically Awful Video Of 2011" by Lyndsey Parker of Yahoo! Music's "Video Ga Ga" music blog. Parker writes: "Do not attempt to adjus...December 9, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD Drummer Says U.K. Fans 'Live And Breathe Metal Way More Than In A Lot Of Places'
Metal Talk conducted an interview with drummer Dave McClain of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD when the band played at Wembley Arena in London, England on December 3, 2011 as part of "The Eighth Plague Tour" with BRING ME THE HORIZON, DEVILDRIVER and DARKEST HOUR. You can now listen to...December 7, 2011
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DESTRUCTOR Frontman Stars In ALTERNATE REALITY Video
Cleveland metallers ALTERNATE REALITY have released a video for their song "The King That Never Was". The track will appear on the band's forthcoming EP, scheduled for release in 2012. The clip was filmed on location at historic Squire's Castle in Willoughby Hills, Ohio between July and November of...November 28, 2011
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HOLY MOSES Planning Year-Long 30th-Anniversary Celebration
Long-running, female-fronted German thrashers HOLY MOSES will celebrate their 30th anniversary by playing 30 shows around the world starting on December 3, 2011 (marking exactly 30 years since vocalist Sabina Classen joined the band) and ending one year later. HOLY MOSES earlier in the year entered...November 21, 2011
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ALL SHALL PERISH: 'Royalty Into Exile' Video Released
"Royalty Into Exile", the new video from Oakland, California-based extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH, can be seen below. The clip, which was shot on September 29 at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, comes courtesy of Scion A/V, the innovative and forward-thinking creative arm of Scion devoted to the...November 9, 2011
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ALL SHALL PERISH: New Audio Interview With BEN ORUM
MetalsPeak conducted an interview with guitarist Ben Orum of Oakland, California's extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH on October 24, 2011 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):November 2, 2011
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DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN: 'People Don't Realize That Things Are Worse Than Ever In The Industry'
Alison Richter of the Music Industry Examiner recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Industry Examiner: Over the course of twenty years, have you ever come close to calling it a day, especially wi...October 27, 2011
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WRETCH Announces New Guitarist
Northeast Ohio-based metallers WRETCH have announced the addition of second guitarist Mike Stephenson to the groups ranks. Shaun Vanek (ETERNAL LEGACY, CELLBOUND, MANIMALS, BREAKER) had been filling this role on a part-time basis the past couple of years but was unable to continue due to his busy sc...October 16, 2011
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