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DARK TRANQUILLITY: More North American Tour Dates Announced
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will return to North America in May for headlining tour. So far the following dates have been announced: May 11 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11 Tavern May 12 - West Springfield, VA - Jaxx May 13 - Philadelphia, PA - The Trocadero May 14 - Farmingdale, NY -...April 7, 2010
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TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED: New Album Details Revealed
British death/grind band TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED has completed work on its third album, "Degenerate", for a May 24 European release via Metal Blade Records (Rising Records in the U.K.). The cover artwork was created by Collin Marks (WHITECHAPEL, ABORTED, SUICIDE SILENCE) and can be viewed below. Comme...April 4, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I Never Said I Was The Greatest Guy In The World'
Metal Army America recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, Housecore Records). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Army America: I watched the video of your speaking at Loyola University, and I was really struck about how powerful it was. With regards to your fe...April 3, 2010
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Says Hollywood Show Was 'An Incredible Homecoming'
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "What an incredible trip these past few weeks have been for all of us, band and fans alike! "We just finished the North American 'Rust In Peace' [20th-anniversary] tour at the Palladium in Hollywood Wednesday night [March 31] and it wa...April 3, 2010
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ANTHRAX/ARMORED SAINT Singer JOHN BUSH Lists Top 20 Vocal Influences
Heavy metal singer John Bush (ARMORED SAINT, ANTHRAX) sent Ranker.com a list of the singers that have most influenced him over the years — and his influences are not all metal gods. John Bush's top 20 vocal influences: 01. Bon Scott 02. Steven Tyler 03. Rickey Medlocke 04. Mike Patton 05. Chaka Khan...April 2, 2010
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Cancer-Stricken VENOMIN JAMES Drummer To Guest On 'Metal On Metal'
Jared Koston, the 40-year-old drummer of the Cleveland, Ohio-based metal band VENOMIN JAMES, and his wife Michele will appear live on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio show tonight (Friday, April 2) at 8 p.m. EST. Jared has been diagnosed with two brain tumors stemming from stage IV melanoma cancer. The...April 2, 2010
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SICK OF IT ALL: 'Based On A True Story' EPK Available
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Based On A True Story", the new album from New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL, can be viewed below. "Based On A True Story" is scheduled for release on April 20 via Century Media Records (one day earlier internationally). The follow-up to 2006's "Death To Tyr...April 1, 2010
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ROYAL HUNT Signs European Deal With SCARLET RECORDS
Denmark-based hard rock/progressive metal band ROYAL HUNT has signed a deal with Scarlet Records for the European release of its new album, "X". ROYAL HUNT decided to revisit its roots and incorporate some of the musical values of the '70s into its songwriting as well as — in order to reinforce that...April 1, 2010
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IN THIS MOMENT: Second 'A Star Crossed Wasteland' Webisode Released
Southern California female-fronted heavy rock act IN THIS MOMENT is currently holed up at The Wolves Den studio in Las Vegas, Nevada with producer Kevin Churko (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH) recording its third album, "A Star Crossed Wasteland", for a summer release via Century Media Recor...March 31, 2010
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SICK OF IT ALL: New Song Available For Streaming
New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL will release their new album, "Based On A True Story", on April 20 via Century Media Records (one day earlier internationally). The follow-up to 2006's "Death To Tyrants" was recorded Antfarm Studios in Århus, Denmark with Danish producer Tue Madsen (HALFORD,...March 31, 2010
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HALFORD Guitarist Announces New Touring Band
HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak has scheduled another U.S. solo date on May 22 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. This will mark Mike's first headline show in support of his forthcoming album, "The Metalworker". In other news, Mike has revealed the lineup of musicians that will join him fo...March 31, 2010
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SOUL SIGN To Release 'Life In The Dark' In May
SOUL SIGN, the Los Angeles-based band featuring Bjorn Englen (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, QUIET RIOT) on bass, Michael Olivieri (LEATHERWOLF) on vocals, Michael Taylor on drums and Rob Math (SEAL, MACY GRAY) on guitar, just completed a short tour of Sweden in support of its upcoming album, "Life In The Dark",...March 30, 2010
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DARK TRANQUILLITY: First North American Headlining Tour Dates Announced
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will return to North America in May for headlining tour. So far the following dates have been announced: May 11 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11 Tavern May 12 - West Springfield, VA - Jaxx May 13 - Philadelphia, PA - The Trocadero "We Are The Void", the nin...March 30, 2010
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Drummer Quits
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "We are sorry to announce that [drummer] Stephen [van Haestregt] and WITHIN TEMPTATION will go their separate ways after the upcoming theatre tour. "It isn't easy to say goodbye after all we've been through...March 30, 2010
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ANTHRAX, THE CULT, HEAVEN & HELL Drummers To Take Part In Hollywood Meet-And-Greet
Drummers Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),John Tempesta (THE CULT, ROB ZOMBIE, EXODUS, TESTAMENT) and Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH) will take part in a joint meet-and-greet/signing session at the Hollywood Drum Shop on Sunday, April 11, presented by Sam Ash music stores and Zoom. Ch...March 30, 2010
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