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CRYPTOPSY: New Album Cover, Track Listing Revealed
Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY will release their new, self-titled album later in the year. The cover artwork was created by Mircea Gabriel Eftemie (MNEMIC) and can be seen below. "Cryptopsy" track listing: 01. Two-Pound Torch 02. Shag Harbour's Visitors 03. Red-Skinned Scapegoat 04. Damned Dr...June 8, 2012
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90-Year-Old Acting Legend CHRISTOPHER LEE To Release '100% Heavy Metal' Album
Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man With The Golden Gun" and "Dracula", has celebrated his 90th birthday by releasing a second heavy metal album. The singer-actor's first creation, "Charlemagne: By The Sword And...June 8, 2012
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I AM I Covers QUEEN's 'The Show Must Go On' At Live Debut; Video Available
I AM I, the new band led by former DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart, made its live debut on Sunday, May 27 at Birmingham, England's O2 Academy 2. Fan-filmed video footage of I AM I performing a cover version of the QUEEN classic "The Show Must Go On" at the Birmingham concert can be seen below. ...June 7, 2012
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION To Begin Work On New Album This Weekend
The members of BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the English-American rock band featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER),will...June 7, 2012
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KING DIAMOND On Performing With METALLICA: 'It Was Great To Get Back On Stage'
In March 2012, Swedish metal blog Bara Metal conducted an interview with legendary Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bara Metal: You played live with METALLICA in December 2011, and...June 7, 2012
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ENTOMBED Covers KING DIAMOND's 'Welcome Home' For New 7" Single
Screaming Records is issuing new, old and borrowed material from none other than the legendary death 'n' rollers from Sweden — ENTOMBED. While putting final touches to their next full-length album, which is slated for a spring 2013 release, the band has chosen to issue two singles; one is a digital...June 6, 2012
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CANDLEMASS With Singer MATS LEVÉN: First Video Footage Posted Online
Legendary Swedish doom metallers CANDLEMASS played their first show with stand-in singer Mats Levén this past Tuesday, June 5 at Debaser Slussen in Stockholm, Sweden. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert's opening song, "Prophet", can be seen below. Levén is a former member of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, T...June 6, 2012
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FEAR FACTORY Vocalist Defends Decision To Utilize Drum Machine On 'The Industrialist'
Brian Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Burton C. Bell of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how FEAR FACTORY's new album, "The Industrialist", slots neatly next to early FF masterpieces "Deman...June 6, 2012
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KING DIAMOND's 'Grandma' Interviewed (Video)
KING DIAMOND's official YouTube channel has been updated with a video interview with Jodi Zachia, the actress who toured with the band as Grandma, Lula, Jeanne Dibasson and Countess Mariam Natius. Check out the six-minute question-and-answer session below. As previously reported, KING DIAMOND will p...June 6, 2012
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DAVE LOMBARDO Discusses PHILM, Forthcoming SLAYER EP
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with SLAYER/PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On reforming PHILM: Lombardo: "I really liked Gerry's [Nestler, guitar and vocals] style. I found it very unique; it was heavy at times, but it jus...June 6, 2012
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France's YOTANGOR Releases 'We Speak' Album
YOTANGOR, the French symphonic metal band featuring female singer Yngrid Allières, has released its sophomore album, "We Speak", via Brennus Music. The CD was recorded at frontman Jean-Guy Pichoustre's Laboratory Metal studio in Toulouse. "We Speak" track listing: 01. Anonymous 02. Hold Me Tight 03....June 5, 2012
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SEBASTIAN BACH's 'I'm Alive' Video Released
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach's video for the song "I'm Alive" can be seen below. The clip is one of three videos (alongside "Kicking & Screaming" and "TunnelVision") that the singer filmed on June 28, 2011 in Hollywood, California with director Devin DeHaven of Fortress Entertainment (P...June 5, 2012
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)
A four-minute video clip in which KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy LaRocque answers fan-submitted questions can be seen below. As previously reported, KING DIAMOND will play only two shows in Europe this summer: June 09 - Sweden Rock Festival – Sölvesborg, SWE June 15 - Hellfest - Clisson, France Legenda...June 5, 2012
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KING OF ASGARD: New Album Track Listing, Cover Artwork Revealed
Swedish Viking metallers KING OF ASGARD recently finished recording their second album, "…To North", at Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden with engineer Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND guitarist) at the helm. A July 30 release via Metal Blade Records is expected. "…To North" track listing: 01. Intr...June 4, 2012
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IHSAHN: 'I Try To Be As Honest And Authentic In My Work As I Possibly Can'
ShredderNet.com recently conducted an interview with former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn (real name: Vegard Sverre Tveitan). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ShredderNet.com: I wanted to start by talking about the concept of the [new Ihsahn] album ["Eremita"]. I know you've named it with...June 4, 2012
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