Search results for 'integrity'

News

SACRED MOTHER TONGUE Calls It Quits: 'We Spend All Our Own Money To Come And Play For You Guys'

Acclaimed British metal act SACRED MOTHER TONGUE has announced that its forthcoming co-headline tour with VOODOO SIX will be the last shows it will ever play. Having released its second album, "Out Of The Darkness", to rave reviews earlier this year on both sides of the Atlantic, but been unable to...

News

NECROPHOBIC Parts Ways With Vocalist TOBIAS SIDEGÅRD

Cult Swedish black/death metal act NECROPHOBIC has officially parted ways with vocalist Tobias Sidegård. A Swedish appeals court last month reduced the prison sentence for Sidegård, who was accused of beating his wife multiple times between September 2011 and April 2013. Sidegård was originally sent...

News

MICHAEL MONROE Says HANOI ROCKS Reunion 'Ran Its Course'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: [Your new album] title, "Horns And Halos", makes me think of those old cartoons where the character's got the devi...

News

NECROPHOBIC: New Song 'Asmodee' Available For Streaming

Cult Swedish black/death metal act NECROPHOBIC will release its seventh full-length album, "Womb Of Lilithu", on October 29 (four days earlier in Europe) via Season Of Mist. A digital single featuring the new song "Splendour Nigri Solis", taken from the forthcoming CD, was released exclusively throu...

News

NECROPHOBIC: 'Furfur' Lyric Video Released

Cult Swedish black/death metal act NECROPHOBIC will release its seventh full-length album, "Womb Of Lilithu", on October 29 (four days earlier in Europe) via Season Of Mist. A digital single featuring the new song "Splendour Nigri Solis", taken from the forthcoming CD, was released exclusively throu...

News

NECROPHOBIC Frontman's Prison Sentence Reduced

A Swedish appeals court has reduced the prison sentence for NECROPHOBIC vocalist Tobias Sidegård, who was accused of beating his wife multiple times between September 2011 and April 2013. Sidegård was originally sentenced to 18 months in prison for "gross violation of a woman's integrity," and offen...

News

DREAM THEATER Keyboardist: MIKE MANGINI 'Has One Of The Most Incredible Rhythmic Minds'

The AU Review recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The AU Review: Was there a central theme that you guys were portraying or using on the new [self-titled DREAM THEATER] album? I kno...

News

MEGADETH Mainman Defends 'Super Collider', Rules Out Reunion With FRIEDMAN And MENZA

In a brand new interview with the Las Vegas Sun, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke about the reaction to the band's latest album, "Super Collider", and his plans for the follow-up effort. "A record is that — a record, a piece of time," Mustaine said of the fan response to "Super Collider". "I ...

News

ANNIHILATOR: 'Feast' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Feast", the 14th studio album from Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR, sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. ANNIHILATOR filmed a video for the song "No Way Out" last month in Hannover, Germany. The clip is expected to make its online debut soon. Jeff Wat...

News

LAMB OF GOD Denied Permit To Perform In Malaysia

According to The Star Online, LAMB OF GOD's previously announced September 28 performance in Kuala Lumpur has been canceled after the band's concerts were deemed to be infringing on the religious sensitivities and cultural values of Malaysian society. The Department Of Islamic Development Of Malaysi...

Review

Give No Quarter

One of Maryland's best-kept secrets is the sludge-prog trio ADMIRAL BROWNING. From the land that gave the metal world CLUTCH, ADMIRAL BROWNING may not be as much on the dime as the former, but five albums of instinctive, drop-kicked progression speaks volumes. Seriously, ADMIRAL BROWNING is one of t...

News

WATAIN's 'The Wild Hunt' Cracks German Top 20

"The Wild Hunt", the new album from Swedish black metallers WATAIN, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #1 Germany: #18 USA: #158 As a special gift to dedicated fans, a free download of the b-side from the "All That May Bleed" seven-inch single is now available. Entitled...

News

ANNIHILATOR Mainman Talks To Italy's SpazioRock (Video)

Italian web site SpazioRock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR. You can now watch the chat below. ANNIHILATOR filmed a video for the song "No Way Out" earlier this month in Hannover, Germany. The track comes off the band's 14th st...

News

WATAIN: 'The Wild Hunt' First-Week Sales Revealed

"The Wild Hunt", the new album from Swedish black metallers WATAIN, sold around 2,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 158 on The Billboard 200 chart. As previously reported, "The Wild Hunt" entered the official chart in the band's home country at pos...

News

AT THE GATES/Ex-THE HAUNTED Guitarist To Release Solo Debut In November

Former THE HAUNTED and current AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler will release his first solo album, "Antikythera" (formerly "The Antikythera Mechanism"),on November 6 via Razzia Notes, the label headed up by IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén. The CD was mixed and mastered by Tue Madsen at Antfar...