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GOD DETHRONED: 'Passiondale' Artwork Revealed
Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED will release its new album, "Passiondale", as a limited double digipack edition including a bonus CD. The double-digipack will feature stunning artwork and two discs: the regular album plus a live recording from 2005 featuring nine songs! "Passiondale" tr...March 3, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: More 'Angels Of Love' Details Revealed
Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will release an all-instrumental acoustic album, "Angels Of Love", which will contain rearrangements of his ballad songs played on acoustic guitar and string and choir arrangements only. It is a masterpiece showing the tender, delicate version of his clas...March 2, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER Alter Ego BENT BROTHER Performs Entire 'Stay Hungry' LP; Video Available
BENT BROTHER — affectionately known as "TWISTED SISTER's evil twin" (essentially a makeup-less version of the real thing) — performed TWISTED SISTER's classic 1984 album "Stay Hungry" in its entirety this past Friday, February 27 at the Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York. They also played such ot...March 2, 2009
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MR. BIG: More Video Footage From Japanese Press Conference Available
The reunited original lineup of the acclaimed American hard rock supergroup MR. BIG — Eric Martin (vocals),Billy Sheehan (bass),Paul Gilbert (guitar) and Pat Torpey (drums) — held a press conference in Tokyo, Japan on February 9, 2009 to answer questions about its upcoming 20th-anniversary tour of...February 28, 2009
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: 'Evisceration Plague' Video Available
"Evisceration Plague", the new video from Tampa, Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE, can be viewed below. The clip was shot on January 21 in northern New Jersey with veteran video director Dale "Rage" Resteghini, who has previously worked with MUDVAYNE, TRIVIUM and HATEBREED, among many o...February 27, 2009
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman Laying Down Vocals On BELIEVER Album; Video Available
Video footage of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones laying down guest vocals on the new BELIEVER track "The Brave" can be viewed below. "The Brave" comes off the reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers' highly anticipated fourth album, "Gabriel", which will be released on th...February 27, 2009
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: New Audio Interview With PAUL MAZURKIEWICZ Available
A new interview with drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of Tampa, Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE conducted on February 16, 2009 at the Academy in Manchester, England aired this past Tuesday (February 24) on the "Metal Headz" radio show on Calon FM. The chat is now available for streaming at this loc...February 26, 2009
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Report: What Digital Downloads Mean For The Aesthetics Of Metal
About.com has published an extensive investigation of what digital downloads mean for the aesthetics of heavy metal, in particular album art and liner notes. The story features numerous interviews with major metal musicians, graphic artists, representatives at major and underground labels and others...February 26, 2009
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JANE'S ADDICTION: Box Set Of Rarities Due In April
According to Pitchfork, a limited-edition box set of JANE'S ADDICTION rarities, "A Cabinet of Curiosities", will be released on April 21 via Rhino. The set will include three CDs and one DVD in a wooden case. The first disc will contain all unreleased demos from 1986 and 1987. The second will includ...February 26, 2009
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BELIEVER: More 'Gabriel' Release Dates Revealed
Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER will release their highly anticipated fourth album, "Gabriel", on the following dates: March 17 - U.S., Canada April 9 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Spain April 14 - U.K., France, Denmark, Norway, Po...February 25, 2009
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AUTUMN's 'Altitude' Lands On Dutch Chart
"Altitude", the fourth studio album from Dutch female-fronted metallers AUTUMN, entered the national chart in the band's home country at position No. 94. AUTUMN played a CD-release show for "Altitude" on February 13 at Tivoli-De Helling in Utrecht, Holland. Check out photos from Utrecht Roxx. Video...February 25, 2009
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POWERWOLF: New Album Details Revealed
Multinational metalheads POWERWOLF have completed work on their new album, "Bible Of The Beast", for an April 27 European release via Metal Blade Records. Mixed by legendary producer Fredrik Nordström (IN FLAMES, HAMMERFALL, ARCH ENEMY) the opus is said to be POWERWOLF's heaviest album to date. "Bib...February 25, 2009
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AMON AMARTH To Tour South America, Mexico In May
Swedish viking metallers AMON AMARTH will embark on a tour of South America and Mexico in May. Commented the band: "For the first time, AMON AMARTH will finally go to South America. This is something we've been waiting for and working on for a very long time! We know a lot of our friends and ...February 25, 2009
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TROUBLE Guitarist To Guest On ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO CD
Columbus, Ohio's ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO have announced that Rick Wartell, who makes up one half of the legendary guitar duo in U.S. doom masters TROUBLE, will make a special guest appearance on their next album. The ROBOT LORDS is a songwriting duo consisting of Rick Ritzler (drums, guitar) and Paul J...February 25, 2009
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LINKIN PARK To Headline Japan's SUMMER SONIC 09 Festival
LINKIN PARK will headline Japan's Summer Sonic 09 festival, set to take place August 7-9 at Chiba Marine Stadium in Tokyo and Maishima in Osaka. It is the historic 10th installment of the annual festival. Tickets go on sale at all ticket locations, including Lawson, E-plus, and Pia, on Saturday, May...February 24, 2009
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