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Bhelliom and Truth Be Known To Tour Asia In Support Of New Albums
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:21:50 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Bhelliom and Truth Be Known will be playing some gigs in Asia in support of their upcoming efforts. Truth Be Known's new album will finally be release in August, while Bhelliom's "The Colossal Tragedy" is targeted for late August or the first week of September.
In October and November, Bhelliom will be heading for to a 1 week Asia tour to includ... Read More / Post Your Comments
Through The Eyes Of The Dead Added To Whitechapel Tour with Impending Doom and A Different Breed Of Killer
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:21:50 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Through The Eyes Of The Dead has announced that they've been added to the Whitechapel tour with Impending Doom and A Different Breed Of Killer. The latest tour dates are as follows:
08.28.08 Seattle, WA Studio Seven
08.30.08 Orangevale, CA The Boardwalk
08.31.08 San Jose, CA MACLA
09.01.08 Fresno, CA The Exit
09.02.08 Bakersfield, CA Jerry's... Read More / Post Your Comments
Wacken Records Comes To America
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:21:43 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- BW&BK has received the following press release:
A joint venture of a very special kind promises to bring a fresh breeze to the German metal scene:...
FASTER PUSSYCAT - Taime Downe Discusses Band's Future
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:56:53 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Live-Metal.net reports:
FASTER PUSSYCAT is currently rolling through town across the US with BANG TANDO and L.A. GUNS.
Jason Price and Steve Johnson of Live-Metal.Net recently...
WINDS OF PLAGUE Debuts 'The Impaler' Video On MySpace Metal; Banned By MTV
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:51:35 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Century Media Records reports:
WINDS OF PLAGUE recently stirred up some controversy as their new video for the track 'The Impaler' was rejected by MTV for...
Report: TED NUGENT - The Rain In Spain
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:42:51 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- TED NUGENT brought the 2008 Monsters Of Rock in Spain to a halt after he performed a Native American rain dance donned in full-feathered headgear....
DOWN THE DRAIN Post New Track Online
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:36:08 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- DOWN THE DRAIN, the Buffalo, New York-based act featuring MALEVOLENT CREATION singer Brett Hoffmann, have updated their MySpace page to stream the new track 'Back...
RUSH - Full Episode Of The Colbert Report Now Available; Group Play "Rock Band", Video Available
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:26:02 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- RUSH, who hadn’t performed on US television in more than three decades, played their classic 'Tom Sawyer' on Comedy Central show The Colbert Report on...
STEVE VAI, JOE SATRIANI, BUCKETHEAD Come To Guitar Hero III
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:17:30 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Guitar legend STEVE VAI's website has been updated with the following:
World renowned for their amazing shredding abilities, three legendary guitar artists make their virtual...
MANOWAR - Magic Circle Festival Highlights Now Online
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:11:52 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- As previously reported, "over 35,000 rabid fans braved the cold winds and rain to witness the “Spectacle of Might” known as MANOWAR and their special...
GOD FORBID Complete Recording New Album
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:06:11 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has written the latest entry for his weekly column on MetalSucks, The Hard R. This week Dallas offers an update...
BLIND GUARDIAN To Appear At Comic Con 2008 To Promote CDV's Sacred 2: Fallen Angel
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:03:16 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- CDV Software Entertainment USA and Nuclear Blast Records USA have announced that Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich, lead vocalist and lead guitarist of the definitive...
IN THIS MOMENT Posts Audio Snippet Of New Single Online; Launches The Dream Pre-Order Packages
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:56:18 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Century Media Records reports:
As the buzz surrounding the new IN THIS MOMENT album, The Dream, continues to build to epic proportions, the Los Angeles based...
IZEGRIM Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:47:26 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Holland-based thrashers IZEGRIM have issued the following update:
"Due to a loss of interest in metal and a subsequent lack of motivation, drummer Joep van Leeuwen...
Metal Stars Confirmed For Dimebag Tribute
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:38:54 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- The Ozzfest live tribute to fallen Pantera/ Damageplan guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott has began to take a clearer shape with many big name members of the metal community confirmed. The musicians will perform a set of Pantera classics after the set of Hellyeah at Ozzfest. Among the confirmed artists are:
Vinnie Paul (Pantera, Damageplan, Hell... Read More / Post Your Comments
Twisted Sister To Release Live DVD This Fall
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:29:47 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Twisted Sister guitarist Jay Jay French has posted the following update on the bands forthcoming live DVD:
"Recorded in London, in August 2004, the critics hailed Twisted Sister's performance as one of their greatest ever. If you're an SMF, and have wondered what Twisted Sister thought about any of their live shows throughout their 35 year histo... Read More / Post Your Comments
Venue Change For Tonight's CAVALERA CONSPIRACY Gig
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:27:39 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- CAVALERA CONSPIRACY are scheduled to perform tonight (July 23rd) in Chicago, Illinois.
The gig was originally scheduled to take place at the Vic Theatre, but...
TWISTED SISTER - Live At The Astoria DVD Due In The Fall
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:22:31 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has issued the following update regarding the band's forthcoming DVD, Twisted Sister Live At The Astoria, due out this...
GREAT WHITE Guitarist Mark Kendall To Take Part In Phoenix In-Store
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:20:56 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- GREAT WHITE guitarist Mark Kendall will be on hand for an in-store appearance on August 14th from 5 - 7 PM at Raptor Guitars...
THE FACELESS - Live Video Featuring New Song Now Available
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:02:14 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Metal Injection has posted live video footage featuring an unreleased track from Los Angeles metal outfit THE FACELESS. The track, titled 'Xenochrist', is...
SOCIETY 1 Announces New Guitarist
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:53:37 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- After trying out guitarists for several months, SOCIETY 1 has just announced they have found a new guitarist.
Los Angeles native, Eric Franklin will be...
Toronto Independent Music Awards - WARMACHINE, SIN DEALER, ARYA Among Nominees In "Best Metal" Category
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:47:58 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Nominees have been announced for the fourth annual Toronto Independent Music Awards, for which the ceremony will take place July 31st at The Phoenix Concert...
EXMORTUS Streaming New Album, In Hatred's Flame
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:24:47 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Heavy Artillery Records reports:
"Something brutal shall cometh with the release of In Hatred’s Flame from EXMORTUS on July 29th, 2008. Heavy Artillery is pleased to...
MUMAKIL Sign To Relapse Records
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:19:07 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Relapse Records has announced the signing of Geneva, Switzerland’s MUMAKIL.
Mumakil are currently writing the follow-up album to their debut full-length Customized Warfare. Mumakil's Sebastien Schacher...
MOONSPELL Frontman Fernando Ribeiro - ""Summer Is Up.…And Running"
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:16:02 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro has issued the following update:
"Summer is up.…and running. From the heavy rains of Norway to the abrasing sun of Greece,...
METALLICA Officially Confirm Tracklisting For Death Magnetic
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:11:13 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- METALLICA have officially confirmed the tracklisting for Death Magnetic, which will be released on September 16th. It is as follows: 'That Was Just Your Life',...
OZZFest 2008: Hard Rock Community Unites In Tribute To "DIMEBAG" DARRELL ABBOTT
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:06:45 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- BW&BK has received the following:
Hard rocking music fans headed to this year’s OZZFest will experience a special one-time only all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA...
Roadrunner Records Inks Deals With DOMMIN, MUTINY, PORT AMORAL
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:05:52 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of DOMMIN, MUTINY and PORT AMORAL to the fold. A press release on each act follows:
Los Angeles-based goth...
Downspell Announces Guest Musicians for New Album
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:59:45 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Alaska/San Diego based metal band, DOWNSPELL, are mixing and recording the final guest tracks on their 2nd release yet to be named. Guest's include Josh & Troy from, Ed from DISGORGE and the one and only Randy Blythe from LAMB OF GOD.
DOWNSPELL singer, Tyson Montrucchio, has also formed a new side project called THROATCLOSER. This project will ... Read More / Post Your Comments
Mumakil Signs To Relapse Records
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:49:16 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Relapse Records has announced the signing of Geneva, Switzerland's grindcore band MUMAKIL.
MUMAKIL is currently writing the follow-up album to their debut full-length, "Customized Warfare." MUMAKIL's Sebastien Schacher says of the signing and new album: "We're all really excited here since the signature with Relapse Records. This means a lot of ... Read More / Post Your Comments
Emo And Goth To Be Made Illegal In Russia
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:23:31 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Kerrang! reports: The Russian government is in the process of drafting a law to make emo and goth music illegal.
Last month a parliamentary committee was convened to discuss a draft proposal of the Russian government's Government Strategy In The Sphere Of Spiritual And Ethical Education bill, the details of which were leaked to The Moscow Ti... Read More / Post Your Comments
DOWN: Footage From Last Night's Bologna Concert Available
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:13:49 -0400
BLABBERMOUTH.NET Latest News:- Italian news blog Musica Metal has posted video footage of DOWN performing the song "Three Suns And One Star" last night (Tuesday, July 22) in Bologna, Italy as the support band for METALLICA.
Def Leppard Singer Has Some Words For Ronnie Dio
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:12:28 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Blabbermouth.net reports: Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow.
Tangra Mega Rock: Do you feel something like a clash between the younger rock generations and you guys ? I mean in terms of musicians, not the crowd?
Elliott... Read More / Post Your Comments
Skies Devoured Goes on Hiatus
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:07:54 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- New Jersey melodic metallers, Skies Devoured, have issued the following update on their MySpace page:
"What's new in the world of Skies Devoured? Well, for one, we're taking a break."
"Skies Devoured is officially on hold at the moment in order to pursue other projects. Our future is vague. We hope to reunite and begin writing again, as well ... Read More / Post Your Comments
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DISILLUSION - New Line-Up Writing Upcoming Album
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:07:51 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- German avant-garde metallers DISILLUSION are busy writing the follow-up to Gloria with a new, full line-up. The band plans to complete the writing sessions before...
Darkthrone Reveals New Album Release Date
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:07:50 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Black metallers Darkthrone have announced that October 20th will be the day they release their brand new studio album, "Dark Thrones & Black Flags."
The band has been keeping very busy when it comes to releases, releasing an EP and a full length album last year and a three disc box set last month. Read More / Post Your Comments
TORTURE DIVISION: Footage From Sweden's METALTOWN Festival Available
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:05:47 -0400
BLABBERMOUTH.NET Latest News:- Fan-filmed video footage of TORTURE DIVISION — the new Swedish death metal band featuring guitarist Lord K.
Grotesque Impalement Part Ways With Guitarist and Seek Replacement
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:01:32 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Germany's brutal death metal band, Grotesque Impalement, have issued the following update regarding the departure of their guitarist Stefan:
"After eight years in Grotesque Impalement, Stefan was forced to leave the band due to his immense working and studying schedule."
"Thank you, bro, for the wonderful time we shared together. You will be ... Read More / Post Your Comments
Carcass Announces Raleigh Concert
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:58:37 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Reunited extreme metal favourites Carcass have added a show in Raleigh, North Carolina to their upcoming tour. Also on the bill will be death metal legends Suffocation, 1349, Aborted and Rotten Sound.
The tour schedule is now as follows:
September 5 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium
September 6 - New York, NY @ Nokia Theatre
September 7 - Mon... Read More / Post Your Comments
Eluveitie Welcomes Two New Members
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:53:54 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Swiss folk metallers, ELUVEITIE, have issued the following update:
"We welcome two new combatants to the Eluveitie host!"
"During the last couple of weeks we received many applications for the two vacant positions in our band. We'd like to use this opportunity to thank all musicians who contacted us for their messages, efforts and interest in... Read More / Post Your Comments
Praying Mantis Begins Work On New Album
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:53:50 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- NWOBHM veterans Praying Mantis have announced that they will be working on a brand new studio album this year, with the current working title of "Touch The Rainbow."
The bands record company (Frontiers Records) states: "They will shortly begin recording and the likelihood is that the album will be recorded during the month of September in Atlant... Read More / Post Your Comments
OTEP Frontwoman Continues To Spread The Message Of Activism
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:52:24 -0400
BLABBERMOUTH.NET Latest News:- Otep Shamaya, the powerful singer and brainchild of the group OTEP, continues to engage her fans not only with her powerful music and message, but with her fierce dedication to activism.
Extreme Announces U.K. Tour Dates
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:51:12 -0400
Metal Underground . com:- Reunited rockers Extreme have lined up a tour of the United Kingdom for November scheduled to kick off in Cambridge. You can see the full U.K. schedule at the bottom of the page.
The band will be releasing their first studio album in thirteen years this year entitled "Saudades de Rock" which will be released on August 1st in Europe and August 13... Read More / Post Your Comments
DOWNSPIRIT Seeking Drummer, Bass Player
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:47:08 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- German/Swiss blues/metal act DOWNSPIRIT - formed by swiss SYMPHORCE/Ex-FREEDOM CALL guitarist Cédric "Cede" Dupont - have issued the following update:
"Are you a drummer or bass...
WHITECHAPEL Announces Headlining Tour In Secondary Markets
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:44:24 -0400
BLABBERMOUTH.NET Latest News:- Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL have announced a headlining tour starting late August with support coming from THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD, IMPENDING DOOM, and A DIFFERENT BREED OF KILLER with MOLOTOV SOLUTION on select dates.
EXTREME Announce UK Dates
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:38:57 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Frontiers Records reports:
EXTREME will make their return to the UK stage this November in support of Saudades de Rock (pronounced “sow-dodge”), their first studio album...
PRAYING MANTIS Begin Work On New Album; Working Title Revealed
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:31:30 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Frontiers Records report that NWOBHM act PRAYING MANTIS have started working on their new studio album, with the working title Touch The Rainbow.
Says Frontiers, "They...
ENDSTILLE Schedule Dates In Mexico
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:24:17 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- Regain Records report that German black metallers ENDSTILLE have lined up the following live dates in Mexico:
November
11 - Toluca, Mexico at Venue TBA
12 ...
'Garage To Ozz' Contest Up And Running: Send One Lucky Band To Kick Off This Year's OZZFEST
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:22:09 -0400
BLABBERMOUTH.NET Latest News:- Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle has teamed up with The Loft and Monster Energy to send one lucky band to kick off this year's Ozzfest.
CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's Max Cavalera - "If We Plan Too Much, Sometimes The Result Gets A Little Predictable"
Posted:Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:18:52 -0400
BraveWords.com - Where Metal Lives!:- The Daily Rock's Stephanie Stevens (aka Romperchic) conducted an interview with CAVALERA CONSPIRACY’s Max Cavalera before the band's set in Worcester, MA in which he...