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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's 'Temper, Temper' Cracks U.S. Top 15

"Temper, Temper", the fourth album from Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, sold 44,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 13 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on February 12 via RCA. BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's previous effort, 201...
February 20, 2013
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Video: WHITESNAKE Frontman And Producer KEITH OLSEN Discuss Their Past

The latest episode of Whitesnake TV, in which WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale and music producer Keith Olsen talk about their past, can be seen below. Frontiers Records will release WHITESNAKE's highly anticipated live concert, "Made In Japan", on deluxe 2CD/DVD edition, Blu-ray and DVD in North...
February 20, 2013
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VICIOUS RUMORS: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans VICIOUS RUMORS will release their eleventh studio album, "Electric Punishment", on April 26 in Germany, April 29 in the rest of Europe and May 7 in U.S./Canada via Steamhammer/SPV. It will be available as a jewel case, on double gatefold colored vinyl and as a d...
February 20, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB: First Clip From 'Covertá' Recording Sessions Posted Online

ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — will release "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the group's favo...
February 19, 2013
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SLEEPY HOLLOW Parts Ways With Guitarist RICK CRAIG

Guitarist Rick Craig has left SLEEPY HOLLOW due to creative differences. He says in a statement: "I wish the remaining members much success for they are all great musicians. A major announcement will be forthcoming in the next week or so detailing the release of my continuing current endeavour that...
February 19, 2013
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METALLICA: We Did Not Ask Military To Stop Using Our Music To Torture Prisoners

METALLICA has denied asking the U.S. military to stop using its music to psychologically torture prisoners of war. The Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden recently opened up to Esquire magazine about the raid on the Al Qaeda leader's compound and the shots that took his life, as well as the persona...
February 19, 2013
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SACRED MOTHER TONGUE To Release 'A Light Will Shine' Single

Fast-rising British metal heroes SACRED MOTHER TONGUE will release a new single, "A Light Will Shine", on April 7. The track is described as "one of the highlights" from the band's forthcoming second album, "Out Of The Darkness", which is due a week later — on April 15 — through EMI Label Services....
February 19, 2013
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VOODOO CIRCLE: New Song Available For Streaming

"Graveyard City", a brand new song from VOODOO CIRCLE, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's third album, "More Than One Way Home", which will be released on February 22 via AFM Records. "More Than One Way Home" track listing: 01. Graveyard City 02. Tears In The Rain 03. Heart Of Babylon...
February 18, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: First Photos Of New Lineup Released

The first two photos of the new lineup of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE can be seen below. Although a lineup for Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE was originally announced in the fall of 2012, things have changed. The band will now feature Tate along with bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO, WHI...
February 18, 2013
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GHOST B.C.: 'Secular Haze' Video Released

"Secular Haze", the new video from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST, can be seen at Noisey. The clip was filmed by Amir Chamdin in the band's hometown of Linköping. "Secular Haze" will be available for purchase on iTunes and Amazon tomorrow, February 19. GHOST was recently forced to modify its...
February 18, 2013
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PSYCHOPUNCH: 'Smakk Valley' Album Teaser Available

Swedish rockers PSYCHOPUNCH will release their new album, "Smakk Valley", on February 25 via SPV/Steamhammer. With the band's typical mix of full throttle and diversity, toughness and melodies, simplicity and complexity, PSYCHOPUNCH have produced an album full of highlights. Be it with their typical...
February 18, 2013
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: 'Earth Blues' Cover Artwork, Release Date Revealed

SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — will release its eighth studio album, "Earth Blues", on April 16 (one day earlier internationally) via InsideOut Music. The cover ar...
February 18, 2013
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Unveiled

New Jersey-based "mathcore" act THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has set "One Of Us Is The Killer" as the title of its fifth full-length album, due in May through the band's own Party Smasher Inc., in partnership with Sumerian Records in North America. Party Smasher's partnership with BMG covers the rest o...
February 18, 2013
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THE LAND OF NEW HOPE: Two-Minute Teaser Posted Online

A two-minute teaser for THE LAND OF NEW HOPE, the new metal opera project featuring contributions from Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X),Elize Ryd (AMARANTHE),Rob Rock, Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),Sharon Den Adel (WITHIN TEMPTATION),Michael Kiske (UNISONIC, HELLOWEEN),Jens Johansson (STRATOVARIUS) and...
February 18, 2013
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MAD SEASON: Lost Song 'Locomotive' Available For Streaming

Legacy Recordings — the catalogue division of Sony Music Entertainment — will release a newly expanded deluxe edition of "Above", the first and only album to be completed by Seattle-based rock supergroup MAD SEASON. Formed in 1994, MAD SEASON is vocalist Layne Staley (ALICE IN CHAINS),guitarist Mik...
February 18, 2013