Search results for 'macabre'

News

RAM Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),has issued the following update: "[Bassist] Christian Strömblad has left RAM after a mutual decision with the band. We have parted as friends and RAM wish Christian the best of luck with his othe...

News

SONS OF AZRAEL: New Song Available For Streaming

"Scouting The Boneyard", a brand new track from the Buffalo, New York-based extreme metal band SONS OF AZRAEL, is available for streaming at this location. The song is the title cut of the group's new album, which will be released on January 19 via Ironclad Recordings (the label formed by UNEARTH fr...

News

PESTILENCE: First Photo Of New Lineup Released

The first photo of the new PESTILENCE lineup can be viewed below. PESTILENCE 2010 is: Patrick Mameli - Guitar/Vocals Jeroen Paul Thesseling - Bass Patrick Uterwijk - Guitar Yuma Van Eekelen - Drums Commented guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli: "Last week, we did a photo shoot with world-famous photog...

News

DAWN OF ASHES Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of the Los Angeles horror-inspired black/death metal band DAWN OF ASHES. DAWN OF ASHES is a band whose passion for intense and macabre imagery, music, and live performances will soon be seen by the metal masses when "Genocide Chapters" is unleashed in la...

News

SOUNDGARDEN's CHRIS CORNELL Furious Over 'Stolen'-Wedding-Video Ad

According to the New York Post, SOUNDGARDEN frontman Chris Cornell and his wife, Vicky, have threatened to sue Craiglist after discovering their wedding video was being offered on the classified-advertising web site as macabre "lost" footage of dead starlet Brittany Murphy, who was a maid of honor...

News

RAM To Support U.D.O. In Sweden

RAM, the traditional Gothenburg, Sweden-based heavy metal band featuring Morgan Pettersson (ex-B-THONG),will support U.D.O. on the following dates: Jan. 29 - Gävle, SWE @ Maxim Jan. 30 - Gothenburg, SWE @ Trädgår'n Also appearing on the bill is TORCH. RAM last year announced the addition of bassist...

Review

Skandinavisk Misantropi

The blood-red cover is not the only thing that will make you feel ill at ease and a little bit freaked out about SKITLIV's "Skandinavisk Misantropi". Face the facts, both vocalist/guitarist/mind-fucker Maniac (ex-MAYHEM) and guitarist/vocalist Niklas Kvarforth (SHINING) are both involved. You couldn...

News

PARADISE LOST Frontman Interviewed By U.K.'s 'Metalheadz'

Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based "Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with vocalist Nick Holmes of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST on October 31, 2009 at Central Station in Wrexham during the band's U.K. tour with KATATONIA. Watch the chat below. PARADIS...

News

PARADISE LOST: New Audio Interview With GREG MACKINTOSH Posted Online

Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with guitarist Greg Mackintosh of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST. The 13-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location. PARADISE LOST was forced to postone six shows on its current European tour due to a serious illness within Mac...

News

PESTILENCE: Video Footage Of New Drummer's Audition Available

Video footage of new PESTILENCE drummer Yuma Van Eekelen's audition that landed him a spot in the band can be viewed below. According to PESTILENCE guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli, Yuma Van Eekelen is "really special and driven. His blasts and double-bass drum parts are amazing and furious!! His w...

News

THE CROWN Guitarist: 'We're All Determined To Do This Our Way This Time'

Metal Sucks recently conducted an interview with guitarist Marko Tervonen of reunited Swedish death/thrash metallers THE CROWN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Sucks: Was [former THE CROWN vocalist] Johan Lindstrand approached to be a part of the reformation of THE CROWN? Does...

News

BLIND STARE Parts Ways With Bassist

Turku, Finland-based "melodeath" band BLIND STARE has parted ways with bassist Kalle Lahti. The group says in a statement, "There are no hostilities whatsoever and our ways separate in very neutral and friendly mood. We thank Kalle for everything he's done for the band — both musically and mentally,...

News

PESTILENCE Has Found A New Drummer

Patrick Mameli (guitar, vocals) of the resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "The waiting has come to an end. PESTILENCE has found a new drummer for the U.S. tour and maybe even the next PESTILENCE album!!! "After, ac...

News

Reunited THE CROWN Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

Reunited Swedish death/thrash act THE CROWN and SOLSTAFIR have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2010 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AHAB ANATHEMA ASPHYX BARREN EARTH BEHEMOTH CALLISTO CU...

News

PARADISE LOST Frontman Interviewed In Vienna

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Nick Holmes of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST when the band played in Vienna on December 6, 2009. Watch the chat below. PARADISE LOST was forced to postone six shows on its current European tour due to a serious illn...