Swedish dark metal kings KATATONIA will be releasing a 7″ vinyl of the single for “Buildings,” a track from 2012’s Dead End Kings album. The 7″ will be made available for Record Store Day, which takes Read more […]
Norwegian prog metallers LEPROUS have unveiled the cover artwork for their new album Coal, will release May 28th in North America (May 20th in Europe) via InsideOut Music. The artwork was conceived Read more […]
MACHINE HEAD have announced the “Road to Mayhem Tour,” which will see them doing select headline dates, and support gigs to ROB ZOMBIE prior to their run on this Summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest. The Read more […]
A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the Sal Abruscato (TYPE O NEGATIVE, LIFE OF AGONY) fronted band has posted the song “Shallow Grave” for streaming (see widget below). The tune comes from the band’s forthcoming Read more […]
Japan’s CHURCH OF MISERY will release their fourth full-length album, Thy Kingdom Scum on June 11 via Metal Blade/Rise Above Records. Thy Kingdom Scum was written and recorded by Tatus Mikami, Junji Narita, Read more […]
Famed Swedish producer/former EDGE OF SANITY frontman Dan Swano has inked a deal with Century Media Records. Swano recently reactivated his legendary Unisound Studios in Orebro, Sweden, handling mastering Read more […]
THE CONTORTIONIST have officially launched their search to replace frontman Jonathan Carpenter, who left the band last month. The band has uploaded two instrumental tracks here. They encourage applicants Read more […]
Continuing in support of sixth album “Resolution” and vocalist Randy Blythe’s recent acquittal on manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic, LAMB OF GOD have spelled out European and U.K. tour dates for Read more […]
Phil Demmel, guitarist of California metallers MACHINE HEAD was a part of a recent Jackson Guitars sponsored clinic on April 10-13. Video footage of his appearance at the three day clinic, Musikmesse Frankfurt Read more […]
Chicago based metal band STARKILL have a brand new song, “Whispers Of Heresy” available for streaming here. The track comes off the group’s full-length album, “Fires Of Life”, a unique blend of symphonic Read more […]
Followers of this Canadian extreme metal band, relish in this. The long-awaited STRAPPING YOUNG LAD 7xLP box set, titled “The Complete Works” is now available to pre-order today from Blood Music at 10AM Read more […]
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde has gotten into the custom burger craze, hooking up with Grill ‘Em All for the creation of the “Berzerker Burger.” Allegedly, it’s a monstrous burger with two Read more […]
French modern metal act ONE-WAY MIRROR have released the video to the song “One-Way Mirror.” The song comes from the band’s 2012 album, Destructive by Nature. The band has the likes of Guillaume Bideau (MNEMIC) Read more […]
Poland’s grinders ANTIGAMA has disclosed the full details on their pending full-length, Meteor. ANTIGAMA’s sixth studio full-length since forming in 2000, and according to a press release, “Meteor Read more […]
Swedish progressive metal masters, Opeth will hold a signing and free acoustic performance on April 20 in celebration of “Record Store Day”. The public event will take place at Newbury Comics in Read more […]
Reactivated British extreme metallers CARCASS performed on April 13 at Chile’s “The Metal Fest” in Santiago, Chile. Joining guitarist Bill Steer and bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker on stage were new drummer Read more […]
Pick up your copy of Iced Earth’s official first recorded DVD/Blu-Ray, “Live In Ancient Kourion,” which hit store shelves today in North America. For this live release, the band recorded an outstanding Read more […]
Montreal-based death metal legends KATAKLYSM have recruited ex-NEURAXIS drummer Oli Beaudoin to man the sticks during the recording sessions for their new album, “Waiting For The End To Come”. Beaudoin Read more […]
BEHEMOTH have been holed up in Hertz Studios working on their tenth full-length album. As the Polish death metallers continue to record, they have posted images and possible snippets of lyrics from new Read more […]
Philip Anselmo, renowned frontman of DOWN (ex-PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) is scheduled to unveil his career-first solo album, “Walk Through Exits Only”, on July 16 via his own Housecore Records. “Walk Read more […]
Pepper Keenan, current guitarist of DOWN reunited with his former bandmates in CORROSION OF CONFORMITY on stage at “The Metal Fest” in Santiago, Chile. Keenan performed two songs on April 13th with the Read more […]
Blake Judd of NACHTMYSTIUM denies reports that the group has disbanded, now claiming that a new studio album will arrive before the end of the year on Century Media Records. Can metal fans trust these Read more […]
JEFF LOOMIS and his band, currently on tour with SOILWORK, had their van broken into last night while in St. Louis. Loomis elaborates: “Last night after our show in St. Louis, our tour van was broken Read more […]
NACHTMYSTIUM has had a substantial amount of line-up changes and well documented breaks since their inception in 2000. Over the years, the Chigago psychedelic, black metal group featured members of JUDAS Read more […]
Progressive sound revolutionists THE OCEAN today present “Bathyalpelagic III: Disequillibrated” from their anticipated forthcoming new masterwork, Pelagial. Easily their most profoundly sophisticated Read more […]
BATTLECROSS has completed work on their sophomore album, which will be due out this summer during their tour as part of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Recording has been completed and the finishing Read more […]
Greek melodic metallers, FIREWIND will be commemorating their 10th anniversary through the release of a live album on June 24th through Century Media Records. Now entitled “Apotheosis – Live 2012”, the Read more […]
Swedish death metallers, AMON AMARTH will release their ninth studio album, “Deceiver Of The Gods”, one day earlier internationally on June 25 via Metal Blade Records. The album was produced by Andy Sneap Read more […]
Get your first taste of DARK TRANQUILLITY’s new song, “For Broken Words” streamed via Youtube below. The somber, haunting track is the first on “Construct,” the Swedish melodic metal pioneers’ 10th studio Read more […]
Europe, prepare yourselves for an unrelenting, brutal assault on your ears. Brazil’s death metal veterans, KRISIUN were eager to announce their return to Europe and upcoming tour dates for this summer. Read more […]
