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HOLY GRAIL: 'Ride The Void' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Ride The Void", the sophomore album from Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL, sold around 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 9 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and...

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AVATAR: New Audio Interview With JOHANNES ECKERSTROM

On Tuesday, January 21, Shawn of Southern California's "Rockstar Radio" conducted an interview with Johannes Eckerstrom of Swedish metallers AVATAR. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. AVATAR's "Smells Like A Freakshow" video can be seen below. The song comes off the ba...

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AVATAR: 'Smells Like A Freakshow' Video Released

"Smells Like A Freakshow", the new video from Swedish metallers AVATAR, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "Black Waltz", which was released on February 14, 2012 via eOne Music. The CD was produced by Tobias Lindell (EUROPE, MUSTASCH, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR) and i...

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HOLY GRAIL: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Ride The Void", the sophomore album from Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL, can be streamed in its entirety below. Due in Europe on January 18 via Nuclear Blast Records and in North America on January 22 through Prosthetic Records, the effort will be made available as a limited C...

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HOLY GRAIL: 'Ride The Void' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Ride The Void", the title track of the sophomore album from Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL, can be seen below. Due in Europe on January 18 via Nuclear Blast Records and in North America on January 22 through Prosthetic Records, the effort will be m...

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MADONNA's Guitarist MONTE PITTMAN Says Working With Former METALLICA Producer Was 'Great'

Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site recently conducted an interview with Monte Pittman — who has recorded and toured with PRONG in addition to playing guitar for Madonna and "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicLegends.ca: How was it...

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HOLY GRAIL: Fourth 'Ride The Void' Track-By-Track Video Posted Online

Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL will release their sophomore album, "Ride The Void", in Europe on January 18, 2013 via Nuclear Blast Records and in North America on January 22, 2013 through Prosthetic Records. The effort will be made available as a limited CD version including a...

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HOLY GRAIL: Third 'Ride The Void' Track-By-Track Video Posted Online

Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL will release their sophomore album, "Ride The Void", in Europe on January 18, 2013 via Nuclear Blast Records and in North America on January 22, 2013 through Prosthetic Records. The effort will be made available as a limited CD version including a...

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Video: ARMORED SAINT Talks METAL BLADE RECORDS' 30th Anniversary

Video footage of Los Angeles-based metallers ARMORED SAINT talking to Fuse about their history with Metal Blade Records can be seen below. ARMORED SAINT performed a number of cover songs with a variety of guest musicians — including AMON AMARTH's Johan Hegg and FATES WARNING/REDEMPTION's Ray Alder —...

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ARMORED SAINT Performs METALLICA, SLAYER Covers With Members Of AMON AMARTH, FATES WARNING

ARMORED SAINT performed a number of cover songs with a variety of guest musicians — including AMON AMARTH's Johan Hegg and FATES WARNING/REDEMPTION's Ray Alder — at Metal Blade Records's 30-anniversary show, which took place this past Friday, November 30 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, Cali...

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HOLY GRAIL: Second 'Ride The Void' Track-By-Track Video Posted Online

Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL will release their sophomore album, "Ride The Void", in Europe on January 18, 2013 via Nuclear Blast Records and in North America on January 22, 2013 through Prosthetic Records. The effort will be made available as a limited CD version including a...

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HOLY GRAIL: First 'Ride The Void' Track-By-Track Video Posted Online

Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL will release their sophomore album, "Ride The Void", in Europe on January 18, 2013 via Nuclear Blast Records and in North America on January 22, 2013 through Prosthetic Records. The effort will be made available as a limited CD version including a...

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METAL BLADE RECORDS CEO Talks About Label's 30th Anniversary (Video)

Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel recently spoke to Fuse about 30 years of the label's history, with stories about METALLICA, SLAYER, GWAR and CANNIBAL CORPSE. Check out the ten-minute chat below. In a 2007 interview, Slagel estimated that Metal Blade has released around 2,000 records. In additio...

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NUCLEAR BLAST Online Poker Launched

Heavy metal fans have a new online home to party, poker and rock out. Nuclear Blast, in cooperation with kuuluu AG, has launched Nuclear Blast Poker, a free-to-play social platform. Nuclear Blast Poker is not just an online poker game but also a community platform where metal freaks interact, show t...

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HOLY GRAIL: 'Ride The Void' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL will release their sophomore album, "Ride The Void", in Europe on January 18, 2013 via Nuclear Blast Records and in North America on January 22, 2013 through Prosthetic Records. The effort will be made available as a limited CD version including a...