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SAATTUE: Debut Album Artwork, Audio Sample Available
Finnish metallers SAATTUE will release their debut album, "Jäähyvästi", on January 23 via Spikefarm Records. The CD was recorded at D-Studios in Klaukkala, Finland and includes "seven tracks of gloomy and heavy 'saattometal,'" according to a press release. Mastering duties were handled by Minerva Pa...January 19, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR, IN FLAMES, MARDUK, OPETH, SATYRICON Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
According to VS-webzine.com, DIMMU BORGIR, IN FLAMES, MARDUK, OPETH, SATYRICON and SODOM are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Hellfest festival, set to take place June 20-22, 2008 in Clisson, France. More than 60 groups will perform on two stages. The festival billing is shaping up as...January 18, 2008
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TRIUMPH To Reunite For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
The classic TRIUMPH lineup — Rik Emmett, Mike Levine and Gil Moore — could not have selected a better way to reunite after a two-decade absence, with what will undoubtedly be a show-stopping appearance at the 2008 Sweden Rock Festival. Held over a four-day span (June 4-7),the Sweden Rock Festival h...January 18, 2008
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SCUM OF THE EARTH Guitarist On His Days Of SLAYER And METALLICA Worship
Starpulse.com recently conducted an interview with former ROB ZOMBIE and current SCUM OF THE EARTH guitarist Mike Riggs. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Starpulse.com: In one interview of yours, you said "I've been a scumbag ever since I was a little kid in school. I think I've made it wo...January 17, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR, BEHEMOTH, KEEP OF KALESSIN: North American Tour Dates Announced
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on December 15, 2007, Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR will return to North America as part of "The Invaluable Darkness Tour Part 2 – Legions Of The Chosen Few" headlining run with Poland's BEHEMOTH and fellow countrymen KEEP OF KALESSIN. The 24-sho...January 17, 2008
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STORMLORD: 'Best-Of' Collection To Be Released In February
"The Legacy – 17 Years of Extreme Epic Metal", a double "best-of" collection from the Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD, will be released on February 22 through Scarlet Records. The first CD contains 13 songs spanning the band's 17-year career as of one of Europe’s most respected metal merc...January 17, 2008
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NOME Prepares To Hit Studio
Finnish rock-edged metal band NOME will enter Studio Watercastle on January 24 to begin recording its fifth demo recording, entitled "Once Again". The recording process will take place over a four-day period and it will be helmed by Arttu Sarvanne, who also was responsible for the band's second demo...January 17, 2008
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LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE Completes Mixing 'Songs For The Last View'
According to Sounds2move.de, German gothic rockers LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE have finished mixing their new album, "Songs for the Last View", due on March 31, 2008 via Napalm Records. The follow-up to "Filthy Notes for Frozen Hearts" was once again produced by John Fryer (HIM, NINE INCH NAILS) and marks t...January 17, 2008
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STRYPER Frontman: New Album To be Mixed In February
STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet has issued the following update: "I took some time off during the holidays to spend time with [wife] Kyle, [and children] Michael and Ellena. It was long overdue and something that I needed to do — do nothing. I grew a beard down to my feet, gained 100 pounds from all...January 16, 2008
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AUDREY HORNE: 'Le Fol' To Receive Continental European Release In February
AUDREY HORNE, the Norwegian hard rock/post-grunge band featuring members of ENSLAVED, I and SAHG, will release its second album, "Le Fol", in continental Europe on February 25. The CD was recently nominated in the "Metal" category at the 36th annual Spellemann awards (the Norwegian equivalent to the...January 16, 2008
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Reactivated X JAPAN To Announce Plans At Press Conference
According to Jrock Revolution web site, reactivated Japanese rockers X JAPAN will hold a press conference on January 20 to make an official announcement regarding their upcoming plans. Jrock Revolution has posted a full report on the video shoot for the song "I.V." from X JAPAN which took place on O...January 16, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE On Classic MEGADETH Lineup, METALLICA And Sharing Stage With 'Satanic' Bands
According to The Metal Report, the March 2008 issue of Revolver magazine features MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine in a piece called "Going Postal" where fans ask their favorite musicians questions. A couple of excerpts from the article follow: Revolver: How do you feel when fans say MEGADETH's best...January 15, 2008
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NEGATIVE Parts Ways With Longtime Guitarist
Finnish hard/glam rockers NEGATIVE have parted ways with longtime guitarist Sir Christus (real name: Jukka Kristian Mikkonen). The band will start recording its fourth album as a five-piece. Commented NEGATIVE lead singer Jonne Aaron: "We decided that it's best to continue without Sir Christus. This...January 15, 2008
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SSS To Issue Limited-Edition Tour CD
Gnarly crossover merchants SSS will issue a very limited-edition version of their debut full length, "SSS", with four bonus tracks recorded especially for the release, on February 25. To complement the band's UK trek on the GALLOWS tour, the band recorded the songs live at SSS HQ in Liverpool on Dec...January 15, 2008
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MELDRUM: Hollywood Show Cancelled
MELDRUM, the Swedish/American band led by former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum (wife of EUROPE axeman John Norum),has issued the following update: "We regret to inform that MELDRUM has been forced to cancel its scheduled concert at the Whisky in Hollywood, California on January 17, as U.S...January 14, 2008
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