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Mourning Beloveth - New Album Samples Streaming Online

Irish death/doom metal band Mourning Beloveth has released 30 second previews of each of the songs on their upcoming new album Formless. You can finally hear something new from the band in what will be the follow-up to A Disease For The Ages here. You can expect the album to drop through Grau Records on February 22nd.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Mourning Beloveth
Posted: 16.01.2013 by Bad English | Comments (4)


Firewind - Apollo Papathanasio Quits, Touring Vocalist Announced

Firewind have announced that Kelly "Sundown" Carpenter of Adagio, Beyond Twilight fame will be the band's new vocalist for their upcoming North American touring activities, after long term vocalist Apollo Papathanasio parted ways with the band.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Firewind
Posted: 15.01.2013 by Bad English | Comments (19)


Forbidden - Probably Never Recording Again

After cancelling last year's Wacken Open Air performance, American thrash veterans Forbidden have recently revealed that the band might not record any other albums even though they had written new material and had plans to "finish it up when Russ feels good enough to Thrash it up again!"

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Forbidden
Posted: 12.01.2013 by Bad English | Comments (15)


Ordog - In The Studio

With the demoing phase over, doom metallers Ordog have recently entered the studio. The Finnish band will begin recording their fourth album this month and promises more details about it soon. This will be the band's follow-up to 2011's Remorse, released by Violent Journey Records.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Ordog
Posted: 11.01.2013 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Dante - Guitarist Passes Away

Markus Berger, the bassist, guitar player and co-founder of German progressive metallers Dante has passed away. He suffered from a severe disease.

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Source: massacre-records.de
Band profile: Dante
Posted: 07.01.2013 by Bad English | Comments (4)


DoomSword - Part Ways With Guitarist Alessio "Sacred Heart"

Doom metallers DoomSword have announced that they have parted ways with their guitarist Alessio "Sacred Heart" Berlaffa. The band also welcomed guitarists Gianluca Silvi and Matteo Carnio, who have joined the band. Moreover, DoomSword already have new material for a sixth album.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: DoomSword
Posted: 06.01.2013 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Skyforger - New Album Update

Folk black metallers Skyforger have been preparing their new album and follow-up to 2010's Kurbads. Recently, the band shared the first details about it and confirmed that the writing process is nearly finished. When they are done, the band will then record it and expect to release it in the autumn of 2013.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Skyforger
Posted: 06.01.2013 by Bad English | Comments (2)


Mar De Grises - Rodrigo Gálvez Quits Band

Doom metallers Mar De Grises have announced today that longtime bass player and founding member Rodrigo Gálvez has left the band. No replacement has been announced so far.

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Source: mardegrises.com
Band profile: Mar De Grises
Posted: 05.01.2013 by Bad English | Comments (9)


Death SS - New Video Online And Album On The Way

Italian metallers Death SS have posted a new video online for the song ''The Darkest Night''. The song comes off their upcoming new album Resurrection, to be released in March of 2013 through Lucifer Rising Records. You can watch the video directed by Salvatore Vitiello below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Death SS
Posted: 21.12.2012 by Bad English | Comments (5)


Holy Terror - Former Vocalist Passes Away

Keith Deen, former vocalist of 1980's Los Angeles thrashers Holy Terror, has died on December 15th after a three-month battle with cancer. Deen was 56 years old.

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Source: holyterrorspeedmetal.com
Band profile: Holy Terror
Posted: 17.12.2012 by Bad English | Comments (9)


Lordi - New Members, New Album Title And Tour Revealed

Lordi has revealed the two new members that joined the band: Mana and Hella. Drummer Mana will replace the band's former drummer Otus, who passed away earlier this year. Hella replaces the band's long-time keyboardist Awa who left the band last summer. The band's new studio album To Beast Or Not To Beast will be released on March 8th, 2013.

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Source: lordi.fi
Band profile: Lordi
Posted: 17.12.2012 by Bad English | Comments (7)


Agregator - Bass Player Dies In Car Accident

Roland Liviczki, the bassist of Hungarian melodic death metallers Agregator, has passed away in a car accident this Saturday, according to the band. Agregator had a few concerts booked for the end of this year and January as well as studio recordings planned.

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Source: agregator.hu
Band profile: Agregator
Posted: 16.12.2012 by Bad English | Comments (7)


Macbeth - New Album On The Way, Title Revealed

Italian gothic metallers Macbeth have set Neo-Gothic Propaganda as the title of their fifth full-length studio album, tentatively due on early 2013 via Dragonheart Records, following their 2007 release Superangelic Hate Bringers.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Macbeth
Posted: 13.12.2012 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Officium Triste - New Album Artwork And Tracklist Unveiled

As previously reported, Hammerheart Records will release Mors Viri, the new album from Dutch doom metal band Officium Triste, in the spring of 2013 on CD, LP and digital. Mors Viri was recorded in Bergweiler (Germany) at Pato Studio by Martin Kwakernaak. The album's artwork and tracklist have now been revealed. Feast your eyes below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Officium Triste
Posted: 11.12.2012 by Bad English | Comments (5)


The Meads Of Asphodel - Session Guitarist Huw Lloyd Langton Passes Away

Huw Lloyd Langton, best known as the former guitarist of rock band Hawkwind, has died, aged 61, after a two-year battle with cancer, the band has announced. He was also a session guitarist for British metallers The Meads Of Asphodel.

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Source: bbc.co.uk
Band profile: The Meads Of Asphodel
Posted: 08.12.2012 by Bad English | Comments (7)