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AMON AMARTH Extends Contract With METAL BLADE RECORDS
AMON AMARTH, the Swedish metal band that has taken the world by storm with their brand of intense and melodic Viking-influenced music, has just renewed their contract with Metal Blade Records. The three-album, worldwide deal will kick off with the band's follow-up release to 2006's highly praised "W...February 8, 2008
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PAGANIZER: More New Songs Posted Online
Swedish old-school death metallers PAGANIZER have posted two more songs from their upcoming album, "Carnage Junkie", on their MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Blunt Blade Surgery" and "Sweet Decay" at this location. "Carnage Junkie" will be released later in the year via Vic Records. Te CD was mi...February 8, 2008
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BRAINSTORM: European Chart Positions Revealed
BRAINSTORM's new album, "Downburst", has registered the following first-week chart positions: Hungary: #15 Germany: #53 Switzerland: #96 Commented the band: "We are overwhelmed, flattered and thankful — these are great news and it makes us very proud to see that it was worth all the work and all the...February 7, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL Frontman: The Mainstream Needs Bands Like Us
Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of the of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has issued the following update: "Well, it's been a long time coming. Not only this mesage but the current air of positivity that is surrounding the band. It really seems like we have moved in from the fringes of th...February 7, 2008
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Reunited VEHEMENCE Schedules Scottsdale Concert
Reunited Arizona-based death metallers VEHEMENCE will perform at Chasers in Scottsdale, Arizona on February 16. Also scheduled to appear are BLUES, FALL OF EMPYREAN and DEFIED. VEHEMENCE recently posted a "pre-production" recording a new song, entitled called "There Are So Many Reasons To Give Up On...February 7, 2008
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BEHEMOTH: Sheffield Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of Polish black/death metallers BEHEMOTH performing the song "Demigod" last night (Tuesday, February 5) at the Corporation in Sheffield, UK can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham). BEHEMOTH is set to make its much-anticipated return to North America this spring on "The...February 6, 2008
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FATE: New Song Posted Online
Head over to FATE's MySpace page to check out "Your Creed is Greed", the first track available from the band's upcoming Metal Blade debut, "Vultures". Hailing from Carmichael, California this five-piece band does not compromise the veracity of their music for anyone. Deeply influenced by all things...February 6, 2008
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KROKUS To Take 'Artistic Break'
Veteran Swiss rockers KROKUS have "decided to take an artistic break," according to a message released today by the group's official fan club. No further detaisl are currently available. As previously reported, founding members of KROKUS reunited with vocalist Marc Storace for an appearance on Novem...February 5, 2008
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BEHEMOTH Shoots New Video
Polish black/death metallers BEHEMOTH are set to make their much anticipated return to North America this spring on "The Invaluable Darkness Tour Part 2" as direct support to DIMMU BORGIR. The month-long trek, which kicks off on April 2, also features KEEP OF KALESSIN in the support slot and marks B...February 5, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist Has 'No Idea' About Group's Future Plans
Jason Gregory of Gigwise.com reports that LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones has said that the band have "no idea" about what their future plans might be. Speaking at BBC Radio 2's annual Folk Awards in London last night (February 4),the bass player couldn't confirm any further recent tour rumors...February 5, 2008
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MACHINEMADE GOD Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
German metal act MACHINEMADE GOD has issued the following update: ”Unfortunately our current drummer Sven [Kalinowski] has to leave the band due to private reasons, so we are looking for a new drummer to replace him and be in the band full-time! If you are: * totally nuts for our music and music in...February 5, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY: More Tour Dates Announced
Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have scheduled the following dates: With SHADOWS FALL: March 07 Kawasaki @ Club Citta' (Japan) March 08 Tokyo @ Shinkiba Studio Coast (Japan) March 10 Nagoya @ Club Diamond Hall (Japan) March 11 Osaka @ Namba Hatch (Japan) March 13 - Taipei @ National Army...February 5, 2008
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BORN FROM PAIN In Writing Mode
Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN have issued the following update: “We are currently laying low for a while writing new songs and preparing pre-production for studio dates in a while and an after summer release. While writing, we are doing 10 days of France and Italy in April so come an...February 5, 2008
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ANIMA Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of the German extreme metal outfit ANIMA. The group will enter the studio in the spring to record its debut album for a late summer release. Comments Metal Blade A&R representative Andreas Reissnauer: "ANIMA is one of the most promising bands to rise...February 5, 2008
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SYMPHORCE Guitarist Releases New Solo Instrumental Recording
SYMPHORCE/ex-FREEDOM CALL guitarist Cédric "Cede" Dupont has posted a new instrumental track to his MySpace page. Dupont's first instrumental recording ever is being described as "melodic, emotional, dramatic and a pretty interesting experience." Cédric comments: "I had so much fun doing this kinda...February 4, 2008
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