Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA have launched an official YouTube channel featuring all of their official video clips. Check it out at this location. Metalhead.ro has uploaded a new 15-minute audio interview with APOCALYPTICA's Perttu Kivilaakso. Listen to the interview at this location. APOCALYPTICA's new song "SOS", featuring a guest ...
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INFLIKTED, the new project featuring SEPULTURA founding members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) alongside vocalist Joe Duplantier (bass) of the French progressive death metallers GOJIRA and SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has been confirmed for the 11th annual D-Low Memorial concert, set to take place August 31 at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, Arizona. ...
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RAMMSTEIN frontman Till Lindemann and THREE DAYS GRACE's Adam Gontier are among the newly revealed guest singers who are featured on the upcoming album from Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA, entitled "Worlds Collide". Lindemann reportedly appears on the song "Helden", which is said to be a German-language cover version of the DAVID BOWIE classic "Heroes". "Worlds ...
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APOCALYPTICA's Eicca Toppinen has issued the following update: "I just hold the mastered version of our new album 'Worlds Collide' in my hands for the first time. I want to write you few lines as I think most of you are really looking forward to hear what have been happening in the APOCALYPTICA family during ...
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APOCALYPTICA's new song "SOS", featuring a guest appearance by LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia, has been posted on the APOCALYPTICA MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Worlds Collide", due in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on September 14 via G.U.N. Records. Commented Scabbia: "That was fun to do. Great music, ...
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SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has added two more songs from his upcoming solo album "The Ultimate Devotion", which is due on July 31 through Shrapnel Records in the U.S. and Mascot Records throughout Europe. You can hear "The Riddle of Steel" and "Angelina Song" as well as the previously released vocal track "All for Nothing" ...
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SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has scheduled a record-release party for his new album, "The Ultimate Devotion", on July 31 at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California. All MI students are welcome, plus Rizzo's publicist be giving away 75 pairs of free tickets to the public. To win a pair of free tickets, just write to ...
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The new project featuring SEPULTURA founding members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) alongside vocalist Joe Duplantier (bass) of the French progressive death metallers GOJIRA and SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo has launched its official MySpace page. Tentatively dubbed INFLIKTED (a name which may or may not stick due to countless bands that ...
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Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with French metallers GOJIRA at the Roskilde Festival, which took place July 5-8 in Roskilde, Denmark. Download and listen to the audio file at this location. High-quality photos of GOJIRA's June 16, 2007 performance at the Summer Rock festival in Albi, France have been posted online at the
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Guitarist/vocalist Joe Duplantier of the French progressive death metallers GOJIRA will play bass on the debut CD from the new project featuring SEPULTURA founding members Max and Igor Cavalera. Recordings for the album began this past weekend in Los Angeles with producers Dirty Icon (Logan Mader [ex-MACHINE HEAD, SOULFLY] and Lucas Banker). A late 2007 ...
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The reunited original lineup of the California hardcore band STRIFE will perform at the Roxy in Hollywood this Saturday, July 14. Also scheduled to appear are HOTWIRE and EYEAGAINST. The afterparty will take place at On The Rox and will feature a DJ set by MIXHELL — the DJ/hip hop/electro project featuring former SEPULTURA drummer ...
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APOCALYPTICA's new video for the song "I'm Not Jesus", featuring a guest appearance by Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR), has been posted at YouTube. The clip was filmed in in Los Angeles with director Tony Petrossian (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, RISE AGAINST, SLIPKNOT). "I'm Not Jesus" comes off the Finnish cello-rockers' new album, "Worlds Collide", ...
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Finnish cello-rockers APOCALYPTICA have set "Worlds Collide" as the title of their new album, due in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on September 14 via G.U.N. Records. The first single, "I'm Not Jesus", featuring a guest appearance by Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR), will precede the album on August 31. Other confirmed guest musicians on the ...
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Guitarist/vocalist Joe Duplantier of the French progressive death metallers GOJIRA will play bass on the debut CD from the new project featuring SEPULTURA founding members Max and Igor Cavalera. Recordings for the album began this past weekend in Los Angeles with producers Dirty Icon (Logan Mader [ex-MACHINE HEAD, SOULFLY] and Lucas Banker). A late 2007 ...
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LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler has issued the following update: "Here's a quick update on what's been happening around the LAMB OF GOD camp. "Following our spring tour with GOJIRA, MACHINE HEAD and TRIVIUM, we headed over to Japan, Australia and New Zealand for a few weeks. Truly amazing part of the planet and ...
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SOULFLY's official web site, Soulfly Web, has been updated with a new question-and-answer session with the group's leader, Max Cavalera. It follows here in its entirety: Soulfly Web: Can you tell us what what you're going to be up to this month? Max: Yeah, man, this week is actually really exciting. The date ...
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High-quality photos of GOJIRA's June 16, 2007 performance at the Summer Rock festival in Albi, France have been posted online at the Metal Sickness web site. GOJIRA recently added a live video and an MP3 of the song "Remembrance" from the "The Link Alive" DVD to their MySpace page. GOJIRA is ...
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TRIVIUM has issued the following update: "We want to thank everyone who came out to support the shows and all the bands on the recently completed European leg of The Crusade World Tour. "After 8 months of non-stop worldwide touring we are heading home to Florida for some time off until the Family Values Tour ...
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Swedish singer Mats Levén (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, KRUX, TREAT, AT VANCE) has just finished laying down backing vocals for the new APOCALYPTICA album with producer Jacob Hellner (RAMMSTEIN). Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR), Dave Lombardo (SLAYER), Tomoyasu Hotei (superstar Japanese composer, whose credits include the "Kill Bill" soundtrack), Joseph Duplantier (GOJIRA) and Cristina Scabbia (LACUNA ...
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4QRadio.com has posted two brand new video interviews with CATTLE DECAPITATION and GOJIRA at this location. CATTLE DECAPITATION in March uploaded the bonus track from the Japanese version of "Karma.Bloody.Karma", entitled "World Full of Idiots", to its MySpace page. "Karma.Bloody.Karma" was released in July 2006 via Metal Blade Records. The CD ...
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French metallers GOJIRA have added a live video and an MP3 of the song "Remembrance" from the "The Link Alive" DVD to their MySpace page. GOJIRA is continuing to tour in support of its latest CD, "From Mars To Sirius", which saw an August 2006 release through Prosthetic Records in North America and ...
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Photos (and a review) of TRIVIUM, ANNIHILATOR, GOJIRA and SANCTITY performing at the Rock City in Nottingham, England on April 17, 2007 have been posted online at Metal Discovery. TRIVIUM's video for the song "The Rising" has been posted online at this location. The clip was shot in March with directors ...
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French metallers HACRIDE will complete their current tour with stand-in vocalist Yann Ligner (MISTAKEN ELEMENT, KLONE). According to a press release, Sam Bourreau's "health condition is getting better and he should be back in full shape to destroy everything on Hellfest [in Clisson, France in late June]". Upcoming HACRIDE shows: May 19 - Limoges, France ...
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PARADISE LOST and GOJIRA will perform at the Le Boulevard des Jeunes Musiciens festival on June 2 in Casablanca, Morocco. Also scheduled to appear are THE NEW GOVERNMENT and CELSIUS. For more information, visit www.boulevard.ma. PARADISE LOST's new album, "In Requiem", is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's
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Simon Milburn of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On how the last few months have been for the band since the release of "Sacrament": "It's really been amazing. The album's been so well received, which really feels ...
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Singer/guitarist Joe Duplantier and drummer Mario Duplantier of French metal titans GOJIRA were recently interviewed by LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe for a special segment on Metal Injection during the two bands' time on tour along with TRIVIUM and MACHINE HEAD. Metal Injection has posted the interview here, available in two parts ...
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Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR are currently on the road in Europe with TRIVIUM, GOJIRA and SANCTITY. The group's guitarist Jeff Waters has checked in with the following update: "Great crowds and a lot of metal. The TRIVIUM guys have been extremely cool to us and the other bands... Nice guys and they really like good metal ...
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MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has issued the following update: "The world loves that 'Bay Area Crunch'...GODDAMN!!!! "I mean, fuckin' WOW!!! "HOW 'BOUT IT?!?! The HEAD are the first Bay Area 'metal' band in the top ANYTHING in probably the last 10 friggin' years, let alone the top 12, 20, 30, 50 of the music ...
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According to The Sun Online, LAMB OF GOD is the favorite to walk off with the silverware at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards. The Virginia-based group is up for an impressive five gongs, including "Best Album", "Best Live Band" and "Best International Band". And the fifth annual Metal Hammer bash, set ...
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TRIVIUM guitarist Corey Beaulieu has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We've been home for a couple days getting our shit together before heading off to Ireland to start our European and U.K. headlining The Crusade World Tour 2007 along with very special guests and thrash kings ANNIHILATOR with our friends ...
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