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DARK TRANQUILLITY, THE HAUNTED To Team Up For Japanese Tour

DARK TRANQUILLITY and THE HAUNTED will team up for the "The Double Titans Tour In Japan" in January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 16 – Osaka, JPN - Big Cat Jan. 17 - Nagoya, JPN - Club Quattro Jan. 18 - Tokyo, JPN - O-East DARK TRANQUILLITY 's new album, "Fiction", was released in ...

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ZOMBI Announces Japanese Tour With JESU

Pittsburgh's sci-fi instrumental rock duo ZOMBI will team up with JESU for a three-date Japanese tour in late November. Commented ZOMBI drummer A.E. Paterra: "We are eagerly anticipating our trip to Japan, as it will be a first for both of us. We haven't played together since April, and are excited...

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Bang Your Head!!! 2006 2-DVD Set To Receive North American Release In November

Locomotive Records has set a November 6, 2007 North American release date for the "Bang Your Head!!! 2006" two-DVD set, featuring performances by IN FLAMES, DEATH ANGEL, RAVEN, HELLOWEEN, JON OLIVA'S PAIN and ARMORED SAINT, among many others. In addition to 34 songs that were filmed during last year...

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SAXON Manager Apologizes To Australian, Russian Fans

SAXON manager Thomas Jensen has issued the following statement regarding the postponement of the band's Russian and Australian tour dates: "Again due to visa problems we have to announce that SAXON can't make it to Moscow. The promoter in Russia and our tour manager tried their best, but the post st...

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WHITECHAPEL Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Knoxville, TN death/grind metal band WHITECHAPEL. The group's new album is tentatively due next year. "We have all grown up listening to bands on Metal Blade so this is a dream come true for us," the group said in a statement. "We are grateful for the...

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AS I LAY DYING: New Audio Interview Available

AS I LAY DYING frontman Tim Lambesis was recently interviewed by Rick Florino of JamNow. To listen to the chat, go to this location (select "As I Lay Dying Interview" in the Jam Player on the upper right). AS I LAY DYING's new album, "An Ocean Between Us", achieved the following first-week chart ...

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FUELED BY FIRE Parts Ways With Vocalist/Guitarist

California-based traditional metal act FUELED BY FIRE has parted ways with vocalist/guitarist Gio. No reason was given for the split but the band has stated that "this was [Gio's] personal decision and [we] wish him the best." FUELED BY FIRE is currently looking to replace Gio with either "a vocalis...

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THREE: 'All That Remains' Video Posted Online

Woodstock, NY-based band THREE (3) has released its video for the song "All That Remains", which is the first single off the group's new album, "The End Is Begun", released on July 24. The clip was directed and shot by acclaimed director David Brodsky (GWAR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, HELMET) and his crew...

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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING Hard At Work On New Material

German death metallers FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING are currently writing songs for their third album, tentatively due in early 2008 via Metal Blade Records. According to the band, the new material "really sounds killer so far. Four very different sounding songs are already finished and the fifth one is...

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LEGION OF THE DAMNED, KAMPFAR, SKYFORGER, INSISION Confirmed For PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR

LEGION OF THE DAMNED, KAMPFAR, SKYFORGER and INSISION are the first four confirmed bands for next year's Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place August 7-9, 2008 in Bad Berka, Germany. LEGION OF THE DAMNED's upcoming "Feel the Blade" album will be a reissue of the the "Elegy for the Weak" CD...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE: Japanese Tour Dates Announced

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE has announced three dates in Japan in February 2008. The details are as follows: Feb. 07 - Osaka, Castle Hall Feb. 09 - Tokyo, Makuhari Messe Feb. 10 - Tokyo, Makuhari Messe Tickets go on sale on November 17. RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE has been officially confirmed as one of t...

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AC/DC Poised To Shatter International Sales Records With 'Plug Me In'

Kathy McCabe of Australia's The Daily Telegraph reports that AC/DC is poised to shatter international sales records with the release of a definitive live retrospective DVD collection "Plug Me In" this week. More than 500,000 copies have already been ordered worldwide for the concert footage compilat...

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PRIMORDIAL: New Song Posted Online

Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL have posted a new song called "Empire Falls" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's sixth album, "To The Nameless Dead", which will be released in Europe on November 19 via Metal Blade Records. According to a press release, the group's second CD fo...

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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY: Japanese Dates Announced

HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY have announced the details of the Japanese leg of their "Hellish Rock" tour. The dates are as follows: Feb. 08 - Fukuoka, Japan - Drum Logos Feb. 09 - Hiroshima, Japan - Club Quattro Feb. 11 - Osaka, Japan - Namba Hatch Feb. 12 - Nagoya, Japan - Diamond Hall Feb. ...

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THE ARCANE ORDER Completes Work On New Album

THE ARCANE ORDER, the Danish band featuring vocalist Kasper Thomsen (RAUNCHY) and guitarist Flemming C. Lund (INVOCATOR, ex-AUTUMN LEAVES),entered Hansen studio in Ribe, Denmark in early September to begin recording its sophomore album, "In the Wake of Collisions", for an early 2008 release via Met...