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Second Annual 'Metal Insider Summit' Announced
New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, Crimson Management and The Syndicate have announce the second annual Metal Insider Summit on April 17, 2009. The Metal Insider Summit is an interactive, educational conference consisting of two panels where fans and the metal music industry can engage, share...March 26, 2009
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Teenage Death/Black Metal Fan Arrested In Killing Of Radio Journalist
The 16-year-old boy arrested in the fatal stabbing of the radio journalist George Weber was a death/black metal fan who used MySpace to profess his love for sex, violence, knives and Satanism, according to Gawker.com. He was ordered held without bail late Wednesday on charges of second-degree murder...March 26, 2009
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Adds Stage For Up-And-Coming Bands
The New England Metal and Hardcore Festival will introduce an additional stage this year dedicated to up-and-coming bands. The third stage, sponsored by Deathcote Records, will be held at Chasers nightclub, which is behind the Palladium on the corner of Martin Luther King St. and Commercial St. The...March 25, 2009
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AC/DC: ASCII Art Recreation Of 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Video Wins Award
According to Musically.com, the digital services team at Sony Music U.K. won a prestigious MediaGuardian Innovation award in the "Advertising Campaign" category last night (March 24) for an ASCII art recreation of AC/DC's "Rock 'N Roll Train" video in an Excel spreadsheet (see below). It was up agai...March 25, 2009
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EARTHEN GRAVE Featuring RON HOLZNER, RACHEL BARTON PINE; Chicago Show Scheduled
EARTHEN GRAVE, the new six-piece doom/thrash metal band featuring Mark Weiner on vocals, Ron Holzner on bass, Jason Muxlow and Tony Spillman on guitar, Scott Davidson on drums, and Rachel Barton Pine on an extended-range electric violin, will unleash its dark intensity on Chicago's Nite Cap on March...March 23, 2009
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GRAHAM BONNET Featured On 'Lyraka - Music From a Mermaid Empire'; Audio Available
Legendary rock singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MSG, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) is featured on "Lyraka - Music From a Mermaid Empire", a highlights CD featuring songs from the "Lyraka" movie. According to the filmmakers, Bonnet is the voice of the musical narrator throughout the 3D animation movie (proj...March 22, 2009
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GORGOROTH Guitarist On Court Battle: 'I Won Because I Was Right, And I Was Right All The Way'
Norway's Imhotep webzine recently conducted an interview with GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) about his court battle against vocalist Gaahl and bassist King ov Hell over the rights to the GORGOROTH band name. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Imhotep: How did you...March 20, 2009
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NIRVANA Songs Fail To Find Placement In Ads, TV Shows
The Pulse of Radio reports that an ambitious plan to license the music of NIRVANA and its late singer/songwriter, Kurt Cobain, appears to have backfired, according to Portfolio.com. A company called Primary Wave Music Publishing bought a 50 percent stake in Cobain's catalog for a reported $50 millio...March 19, 2009
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THE ANSWER To Break From AC/DC Tour To Play Two U.S. Club Dates
Irish rock band THE ANSWER will take a break from their relentless touring with rock 'n' roll heavyweights AC/DC to hit Los Angeles and New York City for headlining club dates at the end of April/beginning of May. The details are as follows: April 29, 2009 The Troubadour 9081 Santa Monica Blvd, Los...March 18, 2009
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MAYHEM Announces New Touring Guitarist
Legendary Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM have announced the addition of French guitarist Silmaeth (ex-VORKREIST) to the group's touring lineup. MAYHEM's current live formation is as follows: Attila Csihar: Vocals Necrobutcher (a.k.a. Jørn Stubberud): Bass Hellhammer (a.k.a. Jan Axel Blomberg): Dru...March 17, 2009
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SODOM, EVILE, IN THA UMBRA Confirmed For Portugal's SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST XII
SODOM, EVILE and IN THA UMBRA are among the newly confirmed bands for the SWR Barroselas Metalfest XII, set to take place April 30 – May 2, 2009 in Barroselas, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, April 30: AKERCOCKE UNMERCIFUL DORNENREICH AD HOMINEM ROMPEPROP INSIDIOUS...March 17, 2009
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NASHVILLE PUSSY: 'From Hell To Texas' First-Week Sales Revealed
"From Hell To Texas", the long-awaited fifth album from Atlanta's NASHVILLE PUSSY, sold 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at No. 87 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new a...March 11, 2009
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COALESCE, SHATTERED REALM, DEATH THREAT To Play Germany's PRESSURE FESTIVAL
COALESCE, SHATTERED REALM and DEATH THREAT are among the confirmed bands for the June 2009 edition of the Pressure Festival, set to take place June 27-28 at JUZ Papestrasse in Essen, Germany. The festival billing is as follows: BETRAYED (USA) BLACK FRIDAY '29 (DE) BUN DEM OUT (UK) CHEAP THRILLS (DE)...March 7, 2009
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THE ANSWER: 'Everyday Demons' Gydget Available
A gydget for "Everyday Demons", the second album from Irish rockers THE ANSWER, is avialable below. "Everyday Demons" will be released in the U.S. on March 31 via The End Records. The CD was produced by John Travis (KID ROCK, STATIC-X, etc.) and mixed by Tim Palmer and Mike Fraser (who recently mixe...March 5, 2009
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Bassist KING OV HELL: 'GORGOROTH Is Not About Gay Liberation'
Belgian webzine Rock 'n Balls recently conducted an interview with bassist King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Rock 'n Balls: GORGOROTH is traditionally seen as the flag-bearer of "tr...March 3, 2009
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