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Death Angel - Enter Studio In April

Death Angel will prolong their longevity with a new album as it has been confirmed that the thrash metallers will enter the studio in Sanford, Florida, in April to start recording some new music that will follow Relentless Retribution (2010). The tentative release date is October via Nuclear Blast Records.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Death Angel
Posted: 27.03.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Ghost B.C. - Release Another New Video

Swedish band Ghost B.C. have premiered another new video, this time for the track "Year Zero" of their forthcoming album Infestissumam, which is bound to push some buttons. The video is not safe for work, it contains nudity and graphic imagery, and can be viewed here (in some locations). Alternatively, you can watch the video below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Ghost
Posted: 27.03.2013 by The Galactician | Comments (15)


Officium Triste - New Album Available For Streaming

Veteran Dutch death/doom metal band Officium Triste's new album Mors Viri has been made available for streaming in its entirety and digital download at Hammerheart Records Bandcamp page at this location. Now you get the chance to listen to the group's newest melancholy and sadness soundtrack. Enjoy.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Officium Triste
Posted: 27.03.2013 by Bad English | Comments (2)


UK Tech-Fest - Scar Symmetry, Veil Of Maya, Tesseract And More Confirmed

If you like technical metal and green scenery, chances are you are going to like UK's Tech-Metal Fest open air. The headliners this year will be Scar Symmetry, Veil Of Maya, TesseracT and Monuments.

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Source: facebook.com
Event: UK Tech-Fest
Posted: 27.03.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Six Feet Under - US Tour Dates Announced

Six Feet Under, having just released their latest new album, Unborn, will return to the road for the Hell In July US Tour. Joining them on this campaign will be none other than Decrepit Birth and Cannabis Corpse. Hell begins on July 10th in Houston, TX, after which the bands will head west and loop around the US for the final date in Atlanta, GA on July 27th. The complete tour consists of 17 dates. Check them out below the tour flyer.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Six Feet Under
Event: Six Feet Under: Hell In July US Tour 2013
Posted: 27.03.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Ayreon - Unveil New Album Title

And the plot thickens... Arjen Lucassen, prog demi-god, kindly let us know in a funny video last October that he had started work on a new Ayreon album to be released in 2013. While the guest musicians are still unknown, it was revealed today that the new album will be entitled The Theory Of Everything, following 01011001.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Ayreon
Posted: 26.03.2013 by Nimlot | Comments (6)


Saturnus - Announce New Keyboardist

Danish melodic doom metallers Saturnus, who have released their long awaited new album Saturn In Ascension on Novemeber 30th last year, are pleased to announce the addition of the new member to the band - Mika Filborne. Mika will take over the place of a permanent keyboardist in the band, which has been unfilled for the last 4 years, since the departure of Anders Ro Nielsen in 2009.

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Source: saturnus.dk
Band profile: Saturnus
Posted: 26.03.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Shade Empire - Reveal New Album Details

Shade Empire have revealed a bunch of new details for their upcoming full length album Omega Arcane. The album will be released on May 3rd, 2013 via Candlelight Records, with whom the band has signed a new record deal last month. Also check out the complete tracklist and the artwork of the album below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Shade Empire
Posted: 26.03.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Týr - To Record New Album In May

Folk group Týr, hailing all the way from the Faroe Islands, will begin recording their seventh full-length album and successor to The Lay Of Thrym (2011) after Paganfest America in May.

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Source: metalblade.com
Band profile: Týr
Posted: 26.03.2013 by Cynic Metalhead | Comments (5)


Queensrÿche - New Song Streaming Online

Queensrÿche is currently streaming the new track "Redemption", from the band's upcoming album with new vocalist Todd La Torre (ex-Crimson Glory). The yet untitled album is scheduled for release on June 10th, 2013 (Europe) and June 11th, 2013 (North America) via Century Media. For now, you can listen to "Redemption".

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Queensrÿche
Posted: 26.03.2013 by Cynic Metalhead | Comments (6)


Rhapsody Of Fire - To Release Live Album

Italian symphonic metal kings Rhapsody Of Fire have announced the release of Live - From Chaos To Eternity on May 3rd in Europe (USA: May 7th) under AFM Records. The live album will be available as 2-CD digipak and as limited 3-vinyl set. The material (a mixture of old classics and newer tracks) was recorded on the band's latest European tour (Spring 2012).

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Rhapsody
Posted: 26.03.2013 by Kallis Helmi | Comments (5)


Suidakra - Unveil New Album Cover Artwork

German folk metallers Suidakra have issued another update on their upcoming new album Eternal Defiance unveiling the cover that will grace the album. The cover artwork (once again created by Kris Verwimp) and the album's tracklist can now be seen below. Eternal Defiance will be released on May 24th, 2013 through AFM Records.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Suidakra
Posted: 26.03.2013 by Cynic Metalhead | Comments (6)


Baroness - Lose Two Members

After a difficult moment in the band's career last year in England when they were involved in a coach crash, Baroness has lost two of its band members due to physical and psychological repercussions from the accident: drummer Allen Blickle and bassist Matt Maggioni, leaving the band with only two members. However, Baroness confirm that they have found two new musicians that will tour with the band.

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Source: baronessmusic.com
Band profile: Baroness
Posted: 26.03.2013 by Bad English | Comments (8)


Timo Tolkki - Releases New Video

After presenting his new album The Land Of New Hope, Timo Tolkki has released the first video of a new song with a vocal performance from Amaranthe singer Elize Ryd. You can see what you think about the song on the video below directed by Patric Ullaeus. The Land Of New Hope will be released on Frontiers Records on May 17th in Europe and May 21st in North America.

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Source: tolkki.org
Band profile: Timo Tolkki
Posted: 26.03.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Pathfinder - Looking For New Vocalist

Pathfinder is looking for a new singer, as former vocalist Simon Kostro just left the band due to "loss of communication with the band and fatigue."

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Pathfinder
Posted: 26.03.2013 by R Lewis | Comments (6)