Search results for 'brutal truth'

News

ADRENALINE MOB's MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Feel Like I'm In The World's Most Dangerous Band'

Wojtek Gabriel of Noizz Eater recently conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER) and singer Russell Allen (also of SYMPHONY X). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Noizz Eater: Many reviewers have complained about the cheesiness in the lyrics [on...

News

NORSKA: Debut Album Due In September

Portland, Oregon doom/sludge titans NORSKA — who feature in their ranks members of YOB — are set to unleash their debut release on September 18 via Brutal Panda Records. The five-song, 40-minute eponymous debut was recorded by Adam Bradley Pike (BLACK ELK, RED FANG) at Toadhouse Studios in the band’...

News

NORTHER Calls It Quits

Finnish melodic death/black metallers NORTHER have released the following statement: "We hereby announce after a long and careful consideration that we have decided to quit NORTHER. "During the last year, it has become clear that we are not able to tour or do shows as much as we would want to, this...

News

SLASH Revisits GUNS N' ROSES' 'Appetite For Destruction' In FUSE TV Interview

Video footage of Slash talking to Fuse TV about the 25th anniversary of GUNS N' ROSES' classic debut album, "Appetite For Destruction", can be seen below. Slash reveals the dirty alternate lyrics for "Paradise City" and talks about how "Welcome To The Jungle" became the LP's anchor. "'Appetite' is n...

News

NILE Mainman: 'You Can Tell When You're Losing Your Audience' During A Live Concert

Mike Sloan of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with Karl Sanders of South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE. A few excerpts from the chat follow below: Blistering.com: First of all, congrats on "At The Gate Of Sethu". It's a great album in typical NILE fashion. How...

News

ANTROPOMORPHIA Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Dutch death metallers ANTROPOMORPHIA. The band's new album, "Evangelivm Nekromantia", will be released on October 22 in Europe (one day later digitally in North America). ANTROPOMORPHIA was created under the influence from bands such as HELLHAMMER, CE...

News

RISE TO REMAIN Singer Talks To A Puppet (Video)

St. Louis Music Press journalist-groupie-sock-puppet extraordinaire Roxy Soxy conducted an interview with Austin Dickinson — the singer for the up-and-coming London, England metalcore outfit RISE TO REMAIN and the son of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson — on July 5 at the Vans Warped Tour stop a...

News

MACHINE HEAD: 'Inside The Machine' Book Cover Unveiled

"Inside The Machine", the first biography of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD, is set for worldwide release on October 15 by Omnibus Press. The author, Joel McIver, has previously written books about and in co-operation with artists such as SLAYER, TOOL, MOTÖRHEAD, BLACK SABBATH and man...

News

THE ACACIA STRAIN: Video Interview With VINCENT BENNETT

TheMetalUnion.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Vincent Bennett of Western Massachusetts metallers THE ACACIA STRAIN. You can now watch the chat below. THE ACACIA STRAIN will release its new album, "Death Is The Only Mortal", on October 9 via Rise Records. The CD is being produced by...

News

VINNIE PAUL: Reforming PANTERA Without DIMEBAG 'Would Tarnish The Legacy Of The Band'

Ned of the WGRD 97.9 FM radio station in Grand Rapids, Michigan recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott as well as Vinnie's HELLYEAH bandmate Tom Maxwell. You can now listen to the entire 11-minute chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple o...

News

GRIND INC. To Enter Studio In December

German death metallers GRIND INC. will enter almighty Catacomb Productions in December to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fifth album for an early 2013 release. The band states, "At the moment, we are heavily focused on the songwriting process, so expect some brutal results from Krefeld." GRIN...

News

TOMMY LEE Talks About Touring With KISS, Defends His Facebook Rant

Joe Lynch of Fuse.TV recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Fuse.TV: So you're going on tour with KISS, which is incredible. You guys had a few shows with them back in 1982. What do you remember most about that time? ...

News

TOURNIQUET: More 'Antiseptic Bloodbath' Studio Footage Posted Online

Christian metallers TOURNIQUET will release a new album, "Antiseptic Bloodbath", this summer via Pathogenic Records. The CD will feature guest guitar solos by Marty Friedman (ex-MEGADETH),Karl Sanders (NILE),Pat Travers, Bruce Franklin (TROUBLE) and Santiago Dobles (AGHORA). A four-minute video cl...

News

SLASH Talks About The 25th Anniversary Of GUNS N' ROSES' 'Appetite For Destruction' (Video)

Video footage of Slash talking to Australia's long-running radio station Triple M about the 25th anniversary of GUNS N' ROSES' classic debut album, "Appetite For Destruction", can be seen below. "'Appetite' is not what you'd call a favorite record [of mine]," Slash admitted. "I never even thought of...

News

MORS PRINCIPIUM EST Signs Australian Deal With TRUTH INC RECORDS

Australia's Truth Inc Records has announced the signing of the Finnish melodic death/thrash act MORS PRINCIPIUM EST. The label will release the band's new album in December throughout Australia. MORS PRINCIPIUM EST is signed with the prestigious German label AFM Records for Europe and the U.S. MORS...