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ICED EARTH Officially Begins Recording New Album
North American metallers ICED EARTH have officially entered the studio to begin recording their new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", for a January 2014 via Century Media Records. A photo from the first day of the drum-tracking sessions can be seen below. Speaking to Metal4 magazine at this past weekend'...July 15, 2013
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ICED EARTH To Enter Studio On Monday
Metal4 magazine conducted an interview with ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer and singer Stu Block at this year's Rockharz open-air festival, which is taking place July 11-13 at Airport Ballenstedt in Harz, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. ICED EARTH has set "Plagues Of Babylon" as...July 13, 2013
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EUDAIMONY: Title Track Of New Album Available For Streaming
EUDAIMONY, the band that features current and former members of NAGLFAR, DARK FORTRESS, NACHTREICH and SECRETS OF THE MOON, has debuted the title track from the forthcoming album "Futile", which is set for release on the Cold Dimensions label in the autumn. Check it out the title track using the Sou...July 9, 2013
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ICED EARTH Guitarist On Singer STU BLOCK, Forthcoming Studio Album
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: With your new singer, Stu Block, when the "Dystopia" album came out in 2011, a lot of peope were impressed by him...July 5, 2013
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ICED EARTH: New Audio Interview With STU BLOCK
Let There Be Rock conducted an interview with ICED EARTH singer Stu Block before the band's June 21 performance at the Dokk'em Open Air 2013 festival in Dokkum, The Netherlands. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ICED EARTH recently parted ways with drummer Brent Smedley for "...July 1, 2013
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SCORPIONS: 'MTV Unplugged - Live In Athens' Due Before End Of Year
On September 11, September 12 and September 14, German hard rock legends SCORPIONS will play three concerts in Athens, Greece under the banner "MTV Unplugged - Scorpions Live In Athens" at the Lycabettus Theatre over the roofs of the ancient city. For the first time in the history of the "MTV Unplug...June 28, 2013
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EVOCATION Covers CARCASS, NAPALM DEATH Classics On New EP
Swedish death metallers EVOCATION have finished recording of five cover versions that are going to be released as a EP on vinyl and as digital download on August 19. "Excised And Anatomised" includes the following tracks: Side 1: 01. … For Victory (originally by BOLT THROWER) 02. Corporal Jigsore Qu...June 27, 2013
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STORMLORD: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed
Italian extreme epic metal act STORMLORD will release its new album, "Hesperia", on September 20. The follow-up to 2008's "Mare Nostrum" was recorded at Rome's Outer Sound Studios (NOVEMBRE, NECRODEATH, THE FORESHADOWING, KLIMT 1918) with Giuseppe Orlando. STORMLORD previously stated about the upcom...June 25, 2013
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ICED EARTH: Video Footage of DOKK'EM OPEN AIR Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of ICED EARTH's June 21 performance at the Dokk'em Open Air 2013 festival in Dokkum, The Netherlands can be seen below. ICED EARTH recently parted ways with drummer Brent Smedley for "personal family reasons." He has since been replaced by Raphael Saini (CHAOSWAVE). ICED EAR...June 21, 2013
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ROTTING CHRIST: '666' Video Released
"666", the new video from Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's eleventh full-length studio album, "Kata Ton Demona Eaftou", which was released on March 5 (four days earlier in Europe) via Season Of Mist. The band spent more than four months at...June 18, 2013
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ICED EARTH To Record New Album In Germany
ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer (pictured below) has issued the following update: "There's a lot happening in ICED EARTH world at the moment. We are just a few short weeks away from getting together in Germany to rehearse the new songs for the upcoming album, 'Plagues Of Babylon'. We have...May 27, 2013
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'Heavy Metal Movies' Book Coming Soon
Bazillion Points Books has announced the upcoming release of "Heavy Metal Movies", by Mike "McBeardo" McPadden. Lavishly illustrated, and featuring more than two-times-666 of the most metallic movie moments of all time, "Heavy Metal Movies" is the ultimate guidebook to the complete molten musical ci...May 23, 2013
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ICED EARTH: New Audio Interview With JON SCHAFFER
GetYourRockOut recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH founder/guitarist Jon Schaffer. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. As previously reported, ICED EARTH has set "Plagues Of Babylon" as the title of its new album, tentatively due in October via Century Media Reco...May 12, 2013
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ICED EARTH Drummer Quits; Replacement Announced
North American power metallers ICED EARTH have parted ways with drummer Brent Smedley (pictured below) for "personal family reasons." His replacement, Raphael Saini (CHAOSWAVE),will join the group on the road starting this summer. "I have family members that are elderly and frail and need my help h...May 6, 2013
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CHAOSTAR: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Anomima", the fourth album from CHAOSTAR, the band led by SEPTICFLESH guitarist Christos Antoniou, can be streamed in its entirety using the widget below. The CD will be released on May 10 in Europe and May 14 in North America via Season Of Mist. The limited-edition version of the effort will come...May 1, 2013












