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Metal Storm - Happy New Year And Some Updates
The team of Metal Storm would like to wish all of you a happy new year. We hope your Christmas has been as good as ours and are looking forward to another year with the best metal community out there.
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Spawn Of Possession - Reveals New Album Details
The final details of Incurso, the first album for Relapse Records from Swedish tech-titans Spawn Of Possession have been announced.
Now confirmed to infest North American audiences on March 13th, Incurso was recorded with engineer Magnus Sedenberg at Pama Studios in Kristianopel, Sweden, and offers up nearly an hour's worth of the band's layered death metal urgency.
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Now confirmed to infest North American audiences on March 13th, Incurso was recorded with engineer Magnus Sedenberg at Pama Studios in Kristianopel, Sweden, and offers up nearly an hour's worth of the band's layered death metal urgency.
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Source: | metalunderground.com |
Band profile: | Spawn Of Possession |
With Full Force Festival 2012 - First Bands Announced
As it is another open air festival with a Christmas calendar, we don't want to keep the With Full Force Open Air 2012 Christmas announcements a secret.
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Source: | withfullforce.de |
Event: | With Full Force Festival 2012 |
Helstar - To Release 30th Anniversary DVD
US speed metallers Helstar have announced that they will be celebrating the band's 30 year anniversary by recording an upcoming show for a DVD. The band issued the following: "Happy new year everyone! Can you believe that 2012 marks 30 years since the formation of Helstar? This calls for an epic celebration!"
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Source: | myspace.com |
Band profile: | Helstar |
Event: | Helstar: 30th Anniversary Show |
Hayagriva - Three New Songs Streaming Online
Three new songs from Decendant XII, the most recent album from Malaysian melodic black metallers Hayagriva are now streaming online at the band's official MySpace. "Al Masihks Magick", "Emperor Awaits" and "Syurga Di Hujung Jarum" are the three songs streaming online.
The album was released on January 1st, 2012, via Khakan Production (Malaysia). More album details here and here.
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The album was released on January 1st, 2012, via Khakan Production (Malaysia). More album details here and here.
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Source: | myspace.com |
Band profile: | Hayagriva |
Derelict Earth - New Album Cover Art Unveiled
The album artwork for French extreme prog project Derelict Earth's upcoming album Below The Empty Skies has been unveiled and can now be seen below. The artwork was created by Greek artist Manthos Lappas while the textwork was done by Dominique Stainer.
Below The Empty Skies is tentatively scheduled for April 2012 and will be released for free as were all Derelict Earth previous records. More album details here.
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Below The Empty Skies is tentatively scheduled for April 2012 and will be released for free as were all Derelict Earth previous records. More album details here.
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Source: | fr-fr.facebook.com |
Band profile: | Derelict Earth |
Fight The Silence Tour - Line-Up Announced For 2012
US metallers For Today will be heading out in March to headline the Fight The Silence Tour in North America with support from A Skylit Drive, Stick To Your Guns, Mychildren Mybride and Make Me Famous. The tour dates can be found below.
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Source: | theprp.com |
Event: | Fight The Silence Tour |
Supreme Pain - Guitarist Leaves The Band
Dutch death metal band Supreme Pain has revealed that guitarist Bas Brussaard has left the band. The band released the following short statement on the guitarist departure: "Today guitarist Bas Brussaard decided to quit Supreme Pain because he is no longer motivated. Because of this we are also forced to cancel our gig on the 7th of January at Cafe Asgard, Beverwijk."
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Source: | facebook.com |
Band profile: | Supreme Pain |
Miseration - New Video Online, Update On New Album
"Dreamdecipher", a new video from Swedish death metal outfit Miseration is now available for your viewing pleasure below. The song is taken from the band's 2009 effort entitled The Mirroring Shadow.
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Source: | facebook.com |
Band profile: | Miseration |
Metallica - 30th Anniversary Shows Video Recaps Online
US metallers Metallica have posted video recaps of their 30th anniversary shows on their official YouTube channel. The recaps are made of selected footage from the evening's events. Full setlists and photos are available at the band's official website. You can watch the recap of the first show live at the Fillmore on December 5th, 2011, below.
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Source: | metallica.com |
Band profile: | Metallica |
Sabaton - New Album Title Revealed
Swedish heavy metallers Sabaton have confirmed on their official website that Carolus Rex will be the title of the band's upcoming album, due to be released at the end of May via Nuclear Blast Records. The album will be recorded in a few days with more details to be announced very soon.
The band commented: "We felt it was time for America to get something of a special show and this time the release party will be in Los Angeles, California (on May 23 at the Key Club in West Hollywood). This show will be the only U.S. West Coast show and it will be the world premiere of new songs."
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The band commented: "We felt it was time for America to get something of a special show and this time the release party will be in Los Angeles, California (on May 23 at the Key Club in West Hollywood). This show will be the only U.S. West Coast show and it will be the world premiere of new songs."
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Source: | sabaton.net |
Band profile: | Sabaton |
Daylight Dies - Update On New Album
American doom metallers Daylight Dies have issued the following update regarding the band's upcoming album: "2011 has been a year of writing new music, recording in the studio and having an incredible time performing in Italy, Portugal and Spain. On the new album front, we've now completed guitar leads, rhythms, drums and bass guitar and clean guitar are halfway done. We'll wrap everything up in early 2012 and hopefully have a clearer idea for a release date then. Our goal is the first half of 2012. We are thrilled with how everything is sounding so far."
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Source: | daylightdies.com |
Band profile: | Daylight Dies |
Dio - Remastered Edition Of Holy Diver Coming This Month
The record label Audio Fidelity will release a newly remastered edition of Dio's classic debut album Holy Diver this month as part of its 24K Gold Compact Disc series. Although many remastered editions have been released, this edition promises to be a significant sonic upgrade over past releases of this timeless debut due to the use of the original 1983 Sound City studio analog 30 ips AES half-inch non-Dolby original stereo mix tapes along with the mastering expertise of renowned audiophile music restoration specialist Steve Hoffman. Most previous releases relied on post-EQ'ed cutting tapes.
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Source: | wackenradio.com |
Band profile: | Dio |
Katatonia - To Release New Album This Year
Swedish dark rockers Katatonia will be recording their ninth full-length album in the first months of 2012 and plan to release it before the summer.
The band posted an update on their official website: "2011 has been a very busy year mostly out on the road and we'd like to thank everyone who came out to see us! Also thanks to all our friends, families and the loyal 'Katatoniacs' worldwide for showing support. We know you're impatient to know what's up next and in brief the big news are that the first couple of months of 2012 will see us hard at work on the recording of our 9th album and if everything goes according to plan the album will be out before summer. We're also busy on a double duty finishing up the Last Fair Day Gone Night anniversary DVD. More info on all of this as we take the step over to the other side, but today we just wanna have a toast and wish everyone a happy new year! Cheers!"
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The band posted an update on their official website: "2011 has been a very busy year mostly out on the road and we'd like to thank everyone who came out to see us! Also thanks to all our friends, families and the loyal 'Katatoniacs' worldwide for showing support. We know you're impatient to know what's up next and in brief the big news are that the first couple of months of 2012 will see us hard at work on the recording of our 9th album and if everything goes according to plan the album will be out before summer. We're also busy on a double duty finishing up the Last Fair Day Gone Night anniversary DVD. More info on all of this as we take the step over to the other side, but today we just wanna have a toast and wish everyone a happy new year! Cheers!"
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Source: | katatonia.com |
Band profile: | Katatonia |
Primal Fear - New Album Samples And Track Online
Amazon is hosting samples of all the songs from German power metallers Primal Fear's upcoming album Unbreakable and you can listen to them at this location. The song "Metal Nation" taken from the album is also available online and you can listen to it below. Unbreakable will be out in stores on January 20th, 2012, in Europe and January 24th in North America. More album details here and here.
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Source: | bravewords.com |
Band profile: | Primal Fear |