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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Checks In From Recording Studio
Frontman Chris Barnes from Tampa-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER has issued the following update: "Hello again from Morrisound in Tampa, FL. We have, so far, completed all of the drum tracks for the new CD. Greg [Gall] did an awesome job laying the drums down-powerful, very powerful!! A very bi...May 16, 2008
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ANIMA Begins Recording New Album
German extreme metal outfit ANIMA entered Rape Of Harmonies studio in Triptis on May 11 to begin recording the guitars and bass for their as-yet-untitled new album, tentatively due in July/August via Metal Blade Records. "Together with Alexander Dietz (HEAVEN SHALL BURN) we started recording the gui...May 16, 2008
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THE ROTTED: New Album Trailer Available
The UK's THE ROTTED (formerly GOREROTTED) has posted a short trailer for its upcoming album, "Get Dead Or Die Trying". Watch it below. "Get Dead Or Die Trying" was produced by Russ Russell (THE WILDHEARTS, DIMMU BORGIR, THE EXPLOITED, SPACE RITUAL, NAPALM DEATH),with assistance from James Dunkley (...May 16, 2008
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WHITECHAPEL: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
Knoxville, Tennessee-based death/grind metallers WHITECHAPEL will release their second album, "This Is Exile", in Europe on July 14 via Metal Blade Records (July 11 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy). The CD was tracked by Jonny Fay (ex-guitarist of THE RED CHORD) of Backyard Studios in New...May 16, 2008
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'Behind The Suit And Tie' Documentary Creator Interviewed; Audio Available
Radioactivemetal podcast recently conducted an interview with Robert Bolger Jr., creator and director of the upcoming heavy metal documentary "Behind The Suit And Tie". Download the interview as an MP3 audio file at this location. Through a series of interviews with players from both indie and major...May 15, 2008
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY THIN LIZZY BUDGIE HAWKWIND CLUTCH TYGERS OF PAN TAN...May 15, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE To Team Up For Japanese Dates
DEF LEPPARD and WHITESNAKE will team up for two co-headlining two shows in Tokyo, Japan in October: Oct. 23 - Tokyo, Japan @ Nippon Budokan Oct. 24 - Tokyo, Japan @ Nippon Budokan Tickets go on sale May 31. DEF LEPPARD scored its 11th consecutive Top 20 album in the U.S. with the bow of ...May 15, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL Frontman: 'The Real Honest Metal Being Made Out There Today Is In The Underground'
Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of the of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has posted a lengthy message on the band's MySpace blog. An excerpt follows. "It's often I look with dismay at the state of the modern metal scene, calculated and plastic, little different to corporate boy and girl...May 14, 2008
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ONE-WAY MIRROR E-Card Available
ONE-WAY MIRROR, the French band featuring Guillaume Bideau (MNEMIC),David and Franck Potvin (LYZANXIA, PHAZE I),Dirk Verbeuren (SOILWORK) and Loic Colin (SCARVE, WATCHA),will release its self-titled debut album on June 27 (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) and June 30 (rest of Europe) via Metal Blad...May 14, 2008
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LEGION OF THE DAMNED: New Album Release Date Set
Massacre Records has set a December 19 release date for the new album from Dutch thrashers LEGION OF THE DAMNED, entitled "Cult of the Dead". Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Solar Overlord", "Fire Angel", "Pray and Suffer" and "Cult of the Dead". "Expect LEGION OF THE DAMNED at its best...May 13, 2008
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OPETH: Japanese Dates Announced
Swedish metallers OPETH have scheduled three dates in Japan in late August. The details are as follows: Aug. 27 - Tokyo, Japan - Blitz Aug. 28 - Nagoya, Japan - Club Quattro Aug. 30 - Osaka, Japan - Club Quattro OPETH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 30 during Bru...May 13, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: Studio Video Diary Part 1 Available
Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH entered Fascination Street Studio in rebro, Sweden on May 1 to begin recording their seventh full-length album for a late 2008 release via Metal Blade Records. The first part of the band's studio video diary can be viewed below. To make the wait a bit more entert...May 13, 2008
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AT THE GATES: First Reunion Footage Posted Online
Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES played their first three shows since announcing their reunion May 8-11, 2008 as part of the Extreme The Dojo 20 Japanese tour also featuring THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MAYHEM, PIG DESTROYER and INTO ETERNITY. Fan-filmed video footage of the May 11 concert a...May 13, 2008
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X JAPAN Headlines 'Hide Memorial Summit'; Pro-Shot Footage Available
Reactivated Japanese rockers X JAPAN headlined the 10th-anniversary edition of the annual Hide Memorial Summit, a two-day tribute festival to the band's late guitarist Hideto "Hide" Matsumoto, who committed suicide in May 1998. The event took place May 3-4 at Ajinomoto Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. Profe...May 13, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING Singer's AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE: Release Date Revealed
AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE, the side project of AS I LAY DYING singer Tim Lambesis, will release its debut album, "Total Brutal", on July 22 via Metal Blade Records. According to Lambesis, AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE is "a tribute to the great Arnold [former actor and current California Governor Arnold Schwa...May 12, 2008
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