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EXTREME: Closer Look At NUNO BETTENCOURT's Signature Amp
Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks stopped by the Randall Amplifiers booth at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, to take a closer look at Randall's latest signature amp for EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, which is the fi...January 28, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'The Harvest Floor' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Harvest Floor", the new album from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION, sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 16 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling...January 28, 2009
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SLAYER, MARILYN MANSON Comment On Upcoming ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
A short video message from Kerry King and Tom Araya of Los Angeles thrashers SLAYER officially announcing the band's participation in this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour can be viewed below. Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, the most electrifying carnival to ever hit the summ...January 28, 2009
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CARCASS Announces 'Exhumed To Consume II' Tour
Reunited British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will return to the United States in March for the "Exhumed to Consume II" tour. The follow-up to last year's highly successful "Exhume to Consume" trek will feature SUICIDE SILENCE, SAMAEL, ARSIS and PSYCROPTIC, plus a few special guests on select date...January 27, 2009
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ALTAR OF PLAGUES Completes Work On New Album
Ireland's most promising extreme metal band since PRIMORDIAL, namely ALTAR OF PLAGUES, has completed work on its debut full-length album, "White Tomb". Already gaining quite a reputation with their "Through The Cracks Of The Earth" demo and especially with the band's self-released "Sol" glorified EP...January 27, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Pulls Out Of Finland's FROSTBITE Festival
British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have cancelled their appearance at the Frostbite festival, set to place February 6-7 in Lathi, Finland. The decision to call off the concert is being blamed on "unforeseen circumstances." The band adds, "Please accept our sincere apologies and we hope to com...January 27, 2009
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BEHEMOTH To Support SLAYER On Pre-ROCKSTAR ENERGY Dates
In addition to being confirmed for this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour alongside SLAYER, MARILYN MANSON, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, TRIVIUM, CANNIBAL CORPSE, GOD FORBID, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER and JOB FOR A COWBOY, Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH will support SLAYER on a t...January 27, 2009
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MESHUGGAH And CYNIC Launch Joint Online Video Channel In Support Of Tour
Early next month, two of the finest acts in extreme music, the mighty Swedes of MESHUGGAH and prog-metal forefathers CYNIC, will embark on a three-week North American tour sponsored by MySpace Music. This run of dates will feature far more than one of the strongest bills in recent memory, as CYNIC a...January 27, 2009
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DIRGE: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online
DIRGE, the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, recently entered the studio to begin recording its...January 27, 2009
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KREATOR: More Chart Positions Revealed; New Concert Footage Posted Online
"Hordes Of Chaos", the new album from German thrashers KREATOR, has registered the following European first-week chart positions: Germany: #16 Austria: #33 Holland: #66 Norway: #73 Sweden: #47 In other news, KREATOR will take part in the following in-store signing sssions: * Mar. 06 - Pratteln, Swit...January 27, 2009
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BLACKGUARD: Debut Album Track Listing Finalized
Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal act BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS) will release its debut album, "Profugus Mortis", on March 20 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records and on April 28 in North America through Sumerian Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Scarlet T...January 27, 2009
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MORBID ANGEL Added To IRON MAIDEN's Show In Mexico City
MORBID ANGEL and LAUREN HARRIS (daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris) have been added to IRON MAIDEN's February 28, 2009 headlining concert at Foro Sol in Mexico City, Mexico. Also scheduled to appear is CARCASS. A poster for the show can be viewed below. MORBID ANGEL guitarist Trey Azagthot...January 26, 2009
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CANNIBAL CORPSE To Tour North America With THE FACELESS, OBSCURA, NEURAXIS
Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE will embark on a North American headlining tour in April. Support on the trek will come from THE FACELESS, OBSCURA and NEURAXIS. Commented CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster: "We are very excited to be touring the U.S. and Canada with NEURAXIS, THE FAC...January 26, 2009
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DESPISED ICON: 'Montreal Assault Live' DVD Delayed
"Montreal Assault Live", the new DVD from Montreal extreme metallers DESPISED ICON, has been postponed "due to manufacturing delays." Originally scheduled for release on January 27, the disc features a "stellar" multi-camera shoot from the band's sold-out hometown show, alongside a new hour-long doc...January 26, 2009
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DISTURBED, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LACUNA COIL: More 'Music As A Weapon IV' Dates Released
More dates have been released for the Music As A Weapon IV tour, featuring headliners DISTURBED alongside KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LACUNA COIL and CHIMAIRA. They are as follows: Mar. 20 - Alliant Energy Center - Madison, Wisconsin Mar. 21 - McCelroy Arena - Waterloo, Iowa Mar. 23 - Ford Center - Oklahoma...January 26, 2009
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