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OV HELL: 'The Underworld Regime' To Receive North American Release In April
"The Underworld Regime", the debut album from OV HELL — the new black metal project featuring DIMMU BORGIR vocalist Shagrath and ex-GORGOROTH bassist King — will be released in North America on April 13 via Prosthetic Records. The CD's cover art was created by the Brazilian graphic designer Marcelo...February 12, 2010
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ACHERON Rounds Out Lineup With Brutal Guitar Duo
Black/death metal veterans ACHERON have announced the addition of two new guitarists to the group's ranks — Art Taylor, who has been working with the band for close to a year now, and Eric Stewart. Taylor came to ACHERON from WEHRWOLFE and Stewart was previously in MANGLED FAITH and INFERNAL FAITH....February 12, 2010
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SCAR SYMMETRY Drummer To Record BOTH OF ME Debut EP
BOTH OF ME, the new Swedish metal band featuring drummer Henrik Ohlsson (SCAR SYMMETRY, ex-THEORY IN PRACTICE),guitarist Johan Murmester (NATTAS) and singer/bassist Erik Myrsell, will enter the studio at the end of February with producers Mike Wead (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) and Simon Johansson...February 12, 2010
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Drummer DANIEL ZIMMERMANN Quits FREEDOM CALL
In an exclusive, yet-to-be-published interview with Greece's Rockpages.gr web site, Daniel Zimmermann — GAMMA RAY drummer and a founding member of FREEDOM CALL — revealed that he has decided to leave FREEDOM CALL due to a conflicting schedule with GAMMA RAY. FREEDOM CALL has already found a replacem...February 12, 2010
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Is GODSMACK's New Single 'A Slam' On MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX?
According to HardDrive Radio, the lyrics to GODSMACK's new single, "Cryin' Like a Bitch", were written by the band's frontman, Sully Erna, as "a slam on Nikki Sixx" of MÖTLEY CRÜE. It should be noted, however, that this information has not yet been publicly confirmed by the GODSMACK singer. Erna rev...February 12, 2010
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YOTANGOR: 'Another Place' Video Released
"Another Place", the new video from YOTANGOR — the brand new symphonic metal French band featuring female singer Ingrid — can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "King Of The Universe", which is described in a press reelase as "an ambitious double CD with 26 tracks, a concep...February 11, 2010
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Former GORGOROTH Bassist KING: 'The Church Is More Satanist Than We Are'
The February 8 print edition of the Bergen, Norway-based newspaper Bergensavisen (BA) published a two-page interview with Tom Cato Visnes (a.k.a. King ov Hell; GORGOROTH, GOD SEED) about his new band OV HELL, also featuring fellow Norwegian musician Stian Tomt Thoresen (a.k.a. Shagrath; DIMMU BORGIR...February 11, 2010
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EQUILIBRIUM Parts Ways With Vocalist, Drummer
According to Metal Storm, German pagan metallers EQUILIBRIUM have parted ways with vocalist Helge Stang and drummer Manuel Di Camillo. This was first reported by the organizers of Winterfire Festival at which EQUILIBRIUM was supposed to perfom this coming weekend (February 13). The band itself has y...February 11, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman To Guest On Tonight's 'Mars Attacks!'
Vocalist Chuck Billy of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will be interviewed on an all-new episode of "Mars Attacks!" tonight (Thursday, Febraury 11) at 8:00 p.m. EST on MarkStriglRadio.com. "Mars Attacks!", hosted by Victor M. Ruiz, is a weekly radio show that airs exclusively on...February 11, 2010
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HAIL!: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Foxboro Photo Shoot Posted Online
On January 27, photographer Jeremy Saffer did a photo shoot with HAIL! — the all-star band featuring bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed chameleon drummer Mike Portnoy...February 11, 2010
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Norway's WILD SIDE Taps KING DIAMOND Guitarist For New Album Mix
Norwegian hard rockers WILD SIDE are currently mixing their second album, "Speed Devil", at Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden. A spring release is expected. WILD SIDE's debut CD, "Indication", was produced by TNT's Ronni Le Tekro and mixed by Tommy Hansen (HELLOW...February 10, 2010
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BRUCE KULICK Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'; Audio Available
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick was interviewed on this past Sunday's (February 7) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Kulick's long-awaited third solo albu...February 10, 2010
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MASTERPLAN: New Album Title, Release Date Announced
MASTERPLAN, the melodic power metal band led by former HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, has set "Time To Be King" as the title of its new album, due on April 16. A single will precede the full-length CD in March. MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande told Germany's Rock Hard magazine last year about his...February 10, 2010
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HAIL! To Play Dates In Turkey, Estonia, Finland Without DAVID ELLEFSON
HAIL!, the all-star band whose most recent incarnation included bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed chameleon drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER),has issued the foll...February 10, 2010
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REGAIN RECORDS Shoots Down 'Misleading Rumors' Spread By Former GORGOROTH Members
Former members of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH and the Swedish record label Regain Records have issued separate statements regarding the resolution of their legal dispute over the release of the allegedly unauthorized release of GORGOROTH's "Live in Grieghallen" album via Regain. Both st...February 10, 2010
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