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TAAKE: Footage From KINGS OF BLACK METAL Festival Posted Online

Demonia's Blogg has been updated with video footage of TAAKE's performance at the Kings of Black Metal festival, which was held on April 18, 2009 at Hessenhallen in Giessen, Germany. Check out the clips below. After 13 years and four albums, and as controversial as ever, Hoest recently spoke to Terr...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Joins ROCK HOUSE Roster Of Master Instructors

Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announced today that guitarist Alex Skolnick has joined its roster of master instructors. Alex is a founding member of TESTAMENT, one of the most influential metal/thrash bands of all time. He is also a member of TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, the popular rock...

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MASTERPLAN Issues Statement On Singer Situation

MASTERPLAN, the band led by former HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, has commented on a news story that was published in the latest issue of the long-running Dutch rock/metal magazine Aardschok which claimed that singer Jorn Lande had rejoined the group. A post on the official MASTERPLAN web site r...

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ARTILLERY: New Album Samples Available

Danish thrashers ARTILLERY will release their fifth album, "When Death Comes", in Europe on June 15 (via Metal Mind Productions),in Japan on July 23 (King Records),and in North America on August 11 (MVD). The CD was recorded at Medley Studios in Copenhagen with producer Søren Andersen (guitar play...

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MARCO HIETALA's BLACK SABBATH Tribute Band Performs In Helsinki; Video Available

SAPATTIVUOSI, a band that performs BLACK SABBATH covers in Finnish, played a show at Tavastia in Helsinki last Friday (April 17). Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. "Ihmisen Merkki" (translated: Sign of Man),the third album from SAPATTIVUOSI, entered the official chart in the...

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MNEMIC Guitarist To Develop New Interactive Performance System

Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of Danish modern metallers MNEMIC has announced plans to build a new Interactive Performance System as part of his studies at the University of Aalborg, Denmark. Commented the guitarist: "The project seeks to implement the artists' visions by constructing a live perf...

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JORN: New Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Records has announced the release of JORN's brand new studio album, entitled "Spirit Black", on June 5 in Europe and July 14 in the USA. Considered by many fans and critics as one of the finest voices in hard rock to arrive on the scene at the end of the 20th century, JORN is ...

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ARTILLERY To Release 'One Foot In The Grave' Live Album

Metal Mind Records has set a May 25 European release date (August 11 in the U.S. via MVD) for a new live album from Danish thrashers ARTILLERY. Entitled "One Foot in the Grave, The Other One in the Trash", the CD is a companion release to the band's DVD of the same name, which came ...

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ANGER AS ART Parts Ways With Guitarist, Drummer

Los Angeles thrashers ANGER AS ART have parted ways with guitarist William Rustrum and drummer Dave Chedrick. Vocalist/guitarist Steve Gaines states, "There is no ill will or shitstorm. We all knew the chemistry wasn't right. We wish them the best with whatever other projects they do." He adds, "On...

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I BUILT THE CROSS: Album Title Announced

Nevada-based technical death metal band I BUILT THE CROSS has set "Bridging The Gap Between Heart And Mind" as the title of its debut album, due this spring via Open Grave Records. The CD's cover art was designed by Fernando Catipillán. In other news, I BUILT THE CROSS has announced the addition of...

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Singer JORN LANDE Rejoins MASTERPLAN

According to the long-running Dutch rock/metal magazine Aardschok, Norwegian singer Jorn Lande has rejoined MASTERPLAN, the band led by former HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow. Lande left the band in May 2006, citing "musical differences" between the vocalist and the rest of the band, particularly...

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ARTILLERY: 'When Death Comes' Release Dates Confirmed

Danish thrashers ARTILLERY will release their fifth album, "When Death Comes", in Europe on June 15 (via Metal Mind Productions),in Japan on July 23 (King Records),and in North America on August 11 (MVD). The CD was recorded at Medley Studios in Copenhagen with producer Søren Andersen (guitar play...

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TOXIC HOLOCAUST Frontman Interviewed In Syracuse; Video Available

Alan of Underground Noise conducted an interview with Joel Grind of TOXIC HOLOCAUST on April 18, 2009 when the band played the Lost Horizon in Syracuse, New York with NAPALM DEATH, KATAKLYSM, COLISEUM and TRAP THEM. Watch the two-minute chat below. TOXIC HOLOCAUST recently teamed up with director Ja...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed In Amsterdam: Video Available

Holland's Toazted conducted an interview with acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) on April 7, 2009 in Amsterdam. Watch the chat in two parts below. "Ki", the first in a series of albums from Devin Townsend to be made a...

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ARTILLERY: New Album Details Revealed

According to Denmark's Antenna magazine, Danish thrashers ARTILLERY have set "When Death Comes" as the title of their fifth album, due in Europe in June and in Japan in July via Poland's Metal Mind Productions. The CD was recorded at Medley Studios in Copenhagen with producer Søren Andersen (guitar...