Search results for 'twilight'
News
AMON AMARTH's 'Surtur Rising' Lands In U.S. Top 40
"Surtur Rising", the eighth studio album from Swedish melodic death metal tyrants AMON AMARTH, sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 34 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Twilight of the Thunder God", opened with more t...April 6, 2011
News
PEGAZUS Forced To Postpone Tour
Due to circumstances beyond the band's control, Australian metallers PEGAZUS have been forced to postpone their previously announced "In Metal We Trust" tour until later in the year. Commented guitarist and founding member Johnny Stoj: "Recently, we were hit with some unexpected situations which wer...April 6, 2011
News
AMON AMARTH Frontman Talks 'Surtur Rising' In New Audio Interview
On March 22, 2011, U.K.'s Soundsphere conducted an interview with vocalist Johan Hegg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. AMON AMARTH's eighth studio album, "Surtur Rising", was released on March 29 via Metal Blade Records. Named in tribute to S...April 5, 2011
News
KINGDOM COME: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
KINGDOM COME's new album, "Rendered Waters", is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. The CD will be released on April 5 in the U.S. via SPV/Steamhammer. It is not the success of the early days which Lenny Wolf associates KINGDOM COME with, nor earlier hits from his long-standing car...April 4, 2011
News
EMERGENCY GATE Announces New Drummer
German metallers EMERGENCY GATE have recruited Raphael Saini (CHAOSWAVE, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS) as their new drummer. The band is working on material for a new album which it plans to record later in the year for an early 2012 release. A new video message from EMERGENCY GATE can be viewed below. EMERG...April 3, 2011
News
AMON AMARTH Guitarist Felt 'Huge Pressure' Making New Album
Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Johan Söderberg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: When it came to the songwriting process for the new album, "Surtur Rising", what was it like?...April 3, 2011
News
SCELERATA To Record New Album At BLIND GUARDIAN's Studio
Brazilian metallers SCELERATA are working on material for their third album, to be recorded in Brazil and Germany. The CD will be produced by Charlie Bauerfeind (HELLOWEEN, BLIND GUARDIAN, RAGE, SAXON, HALFORD, HAMMERFALL, MOTÖRHEAD),continuing the partnership that started in 2007 when he worked on...April 1, 2011
News
PEGAZUS Covers JUDAS PRIEST's 'Metal Gods'; Audio Sample Available
An audio sample of PEGAZUS' cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "Metal Gods" can be streamed below. The track comes off the group's first studio album in nine years, "In Metal We Trust", which will be released on April 15 through Black Leather Records (with distribution from Twilight Vertrieb)...March 30, 2011
News
LIFE OF AGONY Bassist To Produce Live-Action Film Of His 'Wire Hangers' Graphic Novel
Alan Robert, best known for being the bassist and creative force behind the respected hard rock group LIFE OF AGONY, has formed a new film production company, Wasted Talent Entertainment. The first project in the pipeline is a live-action film adaptation of Robert's own horror/crime graphic novel Wi...March 29, 2011
News
AMON AMARTH Signs Copies Of New Album In Gothenburg; Photos Available
Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH signed copies of their eighth studio album, "Surtur Rising", this past Saturday, March 26 at Media Markt Bäckebol in Gothenburg, Sweden. Named in tribute to Surtur, leader of the fire giants of Muspelheim ("flame land") and the oldest being in the nine worlds of N...March 28, 2011
News
SAXON: Report From 'Hammer Of The Gods' Video Shoot
A report from the set of SAXON's latest music video, "Hammer Of The Gods", in North Yorkshire, England can be found on the Amped web site. The song comes off the band's new album, "Call To Arms", which will be released on May 23 via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. The follow-up ...March 28, 2011
News
AMON AMARTH: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Surtur Rising", the eighth studio album from Swedish melodic death metal tyrants AMON AMARTH, is available for streaming in its entirety at Bloody-Disgusting.com. Named in tribute to Surtur, leader of the fire giants of Muspelheim ("flame land") and the oldest being in the nine worlds of Norse myth...March 26, 2011
News
AMON AMARTH Frontman Interviewed By ON TRACK MAGAZINE (Audio)
David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Johan Hegg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. Interview (audio):March 25, 2011
News
AMON AMARTH Guitarist Interviewed On 'Focus On Metal' Podcast (Audio)
Episode 28 of the Focus On Metal weekly podcast features a brand new interview with Johan Söderberg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH. You can now listen to it below. (Note: The chat begins around the 15-minute mark.) Focus On Metal podcast (audio):March 24, 2011
News
AMON AMARTH Covers SYSTEM OF A DOWN; Audio Available
AMON AMARTH has recorded a cover version of the SYSTEM OF A DOWN song "Aerials". The Swedish death metal band's rendition of the tune is featured as a downloadable track with copies of AMON AMARTH's eighth studio album, "Surtur Rising", that are ordered through FYE stores in the United States, and i...March 22, 2011
Prev 