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THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL: All Things Bright and Sh*t
U.K. black metallers THE MEADS OF ASPHODEL have a brand new unreleased track included in the Decemeber issue of Terrorizer magazine. Titled "All Things Bright and Shit", it is an homage to the Christmas single done "MEADS style." The band is also featured in the "Hard of Hearing" section of Terroriz...December 5, 2006
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YEARNING Signs New Deal With HOLY RECORDS
Finnish dark/atmospheric metal band YEARNING has signed a one-album deal with France's Holy Records for the release of its fifth CD. The group will enter the studio in March 2007 to begin recording its fourth album, "Merging into Landscapes", for a summer/fall release. According to the band, the upc...December 5, 2006
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NOVEMBERS DOOM: European Tour Diary Posted Online
Chicago dark metal act NOVEMBERS DOOM, who just returned home from a two-week tour of Europe with labelmates AGALLOCH, have posted a tour diary on their official MySpace page. Singer Paul Kuhr writes, "We've arrived back home in Chicago, after two weeks in Europe. This was simply an amazing time, an...December 5, 2006
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NICK OLIVERI: New Video Interview Available
FaceCulture spoke to Nick Oliveri just before his gig in the Patronaat in Haarlem, the Netherlands. Nick discussed QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, Josh Homme, the possibility of a reunion, KYUSS, MONDO GENERATOR, his divorce and lots more. Watch the interview in seven parts at www.faceculture.nl. Since his...December 5, 2006
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Reunited TRANSGRESSOR Begins Work On New Material
American experimental thrash band TRANSGRESSOR has reunited and is currently recording its first album since 1990. Formed in 1987 from the ashes of seminal New Jersey metal band CHAOS, TRANSGRESSOR was made up of guitarist A. Cid, bassist Jonby, guitarist Vas, and drummer Vis. TRANSGRESSOR recorded...December 5, 2006
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FINNTROLL, AFTER FOREVER, TAROT To Team Up For EARTHSHAKER ROADSHOCK TOUR
FINNTROLL, AFTER FOREVER, TAROT, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, MACHINE MEN and ALL ENDS will team up for the Earthshaker Roadshock Tour, which is set to kick off late April. The dates are as follows: Apr. 27 - Antwerp, Belgium @ Hof Ter Loo Apr. 28 - Osnabrück, Germany @ B51 Apr. 29 - Hamburg, Germany...December 5, 2006
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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST Parts Ways With Guitarist/Main Songwriter
Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST have parted ways with guitarist and main songwriter Jori Haukio. According to the group, Jori "decided to leave the band after seven years and three albums" because "he felt that MORS PRINCIPIUM EST was not his thing anymore." The group has...December 3, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Announces Winner Of 'Unsigned Band' Competition
4FT PIMP from Southend-On-Sea in England were chosen by BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi as the winner of the "Black Sunday 2006 Unsigned Band Competition", which aired on Iommi's "Black Sunday" program on Planet Rock. The group will receive an exclusive prize of some Iommi model stage equipment c...December 1, 2006
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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN: For The Most Part, I Have No Idea Who TOOL Fans Are
Aaron Burgess of The Onion's The A.V. Club recently conducted an interview with TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The A.V. Club: The last press campaign you did focused as much on your political views as on the music. Given how outspoken you are, why don't you...December 1, 2006
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MORTIIS On New Material: 'The Music So Far Is Pretty Varied'
MORTIIS has been busy writing and recording new material for a new album, to be released 2007 through an as-yet-undetermined label (the band is no longer signed to Earache Records). "The music so far is pretty varied," said frontman and band namesake Mortiis. "There's a bunch of really heavy stuff i...December 1, 2006
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NIDINGR Recruits Ex-NILE Drummer, 1349 Bassist
Norwegan black/thrash metal act NIDINGR has announced the addition of drummer Tony Laureano (ex-NILE, ANGELCORPSE) to the group's ranks. "Sabizz [previous drummer] is still going to play with us in future gigs, but then mainly in Norway and not on albums," the band writes in an online update. "Seide...December 1, 2006
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Former Editor Lets It 'RIP' In New Book
Lonn Friend, the ex-editor of RIP magazine and host of the "Friend At Large" segment on "Headbanger's Ball", has released a retrospective of his experiences when hair metal was king. antiMUSIC's Morley Seaver recently spoke to Lonn to find out about his book, "Life on Planet Rock". Here’s a sample o...November 29, 2006
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DANNY VAUGHN: 'Traveller' Samples Available
Frontiers Records has announced the release of DANNY VAUGHN's new album "Traveller" on February 16, 2007 "'Traveller' is the best album of my career," proudly states Danny Vaughn. Coming out of nowhere, he became the lead singer of WAYSTED in 1986 and released the band's most highly acclaimed album,...November 29, 2006
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Denmark's MNEMIC Challenges GOD FORBID To The Drinking Olympics
Who would've guessed that the day the "Revolver Presents: The Chains Of Humanity Tour" lineup with GOD FORBID, GOATWHORE, MNEMIC, ARSIS, and THE HUMAN ABSTRACT/BYZANTINE was finalized, a new (although already long-practiced) Olympic category was FINALLY made official: The Drinking Olympics. Eager to...November 29, 2006
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DIMENSION ZERO: Photos, Video Footage From Recording Studio Available
DIMENSION ZERO — the Swedish band featuring IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad (on bass),ex-MARDUK vocalist Joakim "Jocke" Göthberg, LUCIFERION/DIABOLIQUE drummer Hasse Nilsson, and PATHOS guitarist Daniel Antonsson — has begun recording its third album, tentatively due in early 2007. "At last al...November 29, 2006
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