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I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN Signs U.S. Deal With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has signed Australian metallers I KILLED THE PROM QUEEN for the U.S. and Canada. The label will release the band's latest CD, "Music for the Recently Deceased", on November 14. "Music for the Recently Deceased" was recorded in Sweden with famed metal producers Fredrik Nordström a...October 9, 2006
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CELLADOR Guitarist Checks In From TRIVIUM Tour
Guitarist Bill Hudson of the Nebraska-based melodic metallers CELLADOR has checked in from the band's curent North American tour with TRIVIUM: "So, here we are in a hotel somewhere in Canada, after our first-ever Canadian gig. Tomorrow we'll play the last show of our mini-tour with TRIVIUM, in Toron...October 9, 2006
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AMON AMARTH Needs Your Help
Sweden's AMON AMARTH has issued the following update: "It's time for us to decide the set list for our upcoming tours in Europe and North America, and we want YOUR help! Choose 15 of your favourite AMON AMARTH songs. The 15 most popular choices will be picked for the set list (the 10 most popular .....October 8, 2006
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Loudspeaker' Cellphone Downloads In Japan Top 140,000
According to Avex, cellphone downloads in Japan for songs from Marty Friedman's (ex-MEGADETH) "Loudspeaker" album have topped 140,000 and show no signs of slowing down. The lead-off track from "Loudspeaker", "Elixir" is the new ending theme for the current season of "Rock Fujiyama". Other songs from...October 8, 2006
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ZEROMIND: More Japanese Tour Dates Announced
San Francisco's ZEROMIND has announced the following dates in Japan as part of its "What's in Your Mind" tour: Oct. 14 - Loud Park 06 - Tokyo, Japan Oct. 16 - Rock May Kan - Tokyo, Japan Oct. 17 - Holiday Nagoya - Nagoya, Japan Oct. 18 - Holiday Osaka - Osaka, Japan Oct. 20 ...October 7, 2006
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PAUL GILBERT: Japanese Tour Dates Announced
Guitar shredder Paul Gilbert (RACER X, ex-MR.BIG) has announced the following solo dates in Japan: Jan. 23 – Tokyo, JPN @ Liquid Room Jan. 24 - Tokyo, JPN @ Liquid Room Jan. 25 - Osaka, JPN @ Namba Hatch Jan. 26 - Nagoya, JPN @ Diamond Hall Paul Gilbert recently released his new all-guitar instrumen...October 5, 2006
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AMON AMARTH: More 'With Oden On Our Side' Chart Positions Revealed
AMON AMARTH's latest CD, "With Oden on Our Side", has entered the national album chart in Sweden at No. 21 and in Austria at No. 27. As previously reported, the album has also debuted on the German national chart at position No. 21. This is the highest chart entry in Germany of any band on ...October 4, 2006
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JOB FOR A COWBOY Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement
Arizona-based metal quintet JOB FOR A COWBOY has parted ways with drummer Elliott Sellers. "It was a mutual agreement, that ended on a good note," the band writes in a statement. "JOB FOR A COWBOY is in search of a permanent drummer that can keep up with a heavy touring schedule. For all those who ....October 3, 2006
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AMON AMARTH: 'With Oden On Our Side' Enters German Chart At No. 21
AMON AMARTH's new album, "With Oden on Our Side", has entered the German national chart at position No. 21. This is the highest chart entry in Germany of any band on the Metal Blade roster, according to a posting on the group's web site. AMON AMARTH's last album, "Fate of Norns" (2004),debuted on t...October 3, 2006
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CALLENISH CIRCLE Confirmed For Estonia's GREEN CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
Dutch melodic death metallers CALLENISH CIRCLE have been confirmed for the Green Christmas Festival 2006, set to take place December 15-16 in Rakvere, Estonia. "This will be the first show ever for CALLENISH CIRCLE in the Baltic States and it speaks for itself the band is looking forward very much t...October 2, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS: California Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metal band VICIOUS RUMORS will play three shows in California in late October prior to its European tour with BEYOND FEAR and COURAGEOUS (which runs from Oct. 31 to Nov. 19). The dates are as follows (venue details to follow): Oct. 20 - San Francisco, CA @ TBA Oct. 25...October 2, 2006
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METAL BLADE RECORDS Teams Up With SONY PSP To Host Videos
Metal Blade recently teamed up with Sony PSP (PlayStation Portable) to host current Metal Blade artist videos, interviews, and live performances. The web site contains free videos for fans to download to their PSPs as well as be played in Quicktime for those without a PSP. Two new clips will be adde...October 2, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS Schedules Headlining Shows In Japan
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metal band VICIOUS RUMORS has confirmed two headlining shows in Tokyo, Japan, to take place shortly following its upcoming European tour with BEYOND FEAR and COURAGEOUS (which runs from Oct. 31 to Nov. 19). More information will be made available soon. VICIOUS RUMORS w...September 30, 2006
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CELLADOR Guitarist Discusses Debut Album, Upcoming Tour
CELLADOR guitarist and main songwriter Chris Petersen recently spoke to MTV.com about the Omaha, Nebraska power metallers' debut album, "Enter Deception", which came out in June via Metal Blade Records. On signing with Metal Blade, Petersen said, "We were so amazed because, from the beginning, we al...September 30, 2006
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DEMIRICOUS: 'To Serve Is To Destroy' Video To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball' Tonight
DEMIRICOUS's video for the song "To Serve is to Destroy" will make its "Headbanger's Ball" debut tonight (Saturday, Sept. 30) on MTV2. Watch the clip online at YouTube.com. DEMIRICOUS recently announced the addition of drummer Dustin Boltjes to the group's ranks. "Boltjes is the former drummer of TH...September 30, 2006
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