Search results for 'transport league'

News

DEVIAN: New Album Title, Release Dates Announced

Swedish melodic death/black metallers DEVIAN — who feature in their ranks former MARDUK members Legion (vocals) and Emil Dragutinovic (drums) after their departure from MARDUK — will release their second album, "God To The Illfated", in Europe through Century Media Records on the following dates: Ge...

News

ANGEL BLAKE's 'The Descended' To Receive Japanese Release

"The Descended", the second album from ANGEL BLAKE — the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen — will be released in Japan on November 19 via Spiritual Beast. "The Descended" was released in Europe and North America in May 2008 via Dynamic Arts Records. A single, entitled...

News

ZIMMERS HOLE Pulls Out Of SOILWORK European Tour

ZIMMERS HOLE — the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) — has issued the following update: "As of today, ZIMMERS HOLE is no longer a part of th...

News

M.A.N, ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, WITHIN Y Confirmed For WESTCOAST METAL MELTDOWN

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — has been confirmed for the Westcoast Metal Meltdown, set to take place on Friday, November 7 at Sticky Fingers in Göteborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follo...

News

ESP GUITARS Announces Ultimate METALLICA Flyaway Sweepstakes

ESP Guitars has announced an exciting sweepstakes contest in conjunction with METALLICA's tour for its highly acclaimed "Death Magnetic" album. One grand prize winner will receive a package that includes the following: * Meet the band * VIP tickets to see METALLICA perform at Key Arena on December 1...

News

MY MINDS WEAPON Signs With DRAKKAR ENTERTAINMENT

Drakkar Entertainment has announced the signing of the Scottish band MY MINDS WEAPON. The quintet from Edinburgh is considered one of the great metal hopefuls in the UK and immediately wowed the company from Witten, Germany, which has made a name for itself with acts such as NIGHTWISH, KREATOR and L...

Review

Graves of the Archangels

As indicated in my review of DEAD CONGREGATION's "Purifying Consecrated Ground", the Greek act's obsidian death metal hymns, which clearly owe a debt to INCANTATION and early IMMOLATION, piqued my curiosity about the full-length, "Graves of the Archangels". Having recently received that very full-le...

News

BEFORE THE DAWN: New Album Video Teaser Available

A seven-minute video "teaser" for the fifth album from the Finnish "dark metal" band BEFORE THE DAWN, entitled "Soundscape of Silence", can be viewed below. Due in Scandinavia on October 29 via Stay Heavy Records (two days later in the rest of Europe),the CD features the following track listing: 01...

News

BEFORE THE DAWN: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish "dark metal" band BEFORE THE DAWN will release its fifth album, "Soundscape of Silence", in Scandinavia on October 29 via Stay Heavy Records (two days later in the rest of Europe). The recording and mixing process for the CD was completed in early July. The track listing for the album is as...

News

PESTILENCE To Enter Studio Next Month

Resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE will enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark mid-October to begin recording its new album, "Resurrection Macabre", for a 2009 release via Holland's Mascot Records. The band will record a total of 14 songs during the session — 11 new tracks...

News

ICON IN ME: New Songs Posted Online

ICON IN ME, the Moscow, Russia-based band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist D.Frans alongside Danish drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N, ex-MNEMIC, TRANSPORT LEAGUE),has uploa...

News

MISFITS Book Author, Former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE Drummer Schedule NYC Book Signing

Veteran punk drummer Joel Gausten (ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN, PIGFACE, THE UNDEAD),author of the book "Tales of Horror: The History of the Misfits & The Undead" and former MINISTRY/KILLING JOKE drummer Martin Atkins, author of the best-selling book "Tour: Smart", are among the guests who will be on...

News

BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Castles And Dreams' DVD Certified Gold In Germany

The "Castles and Dreams" DVD from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT — featuring legendary lead guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Candice Night — has been certified gold in Germany. "Secret Voyage", the latest album from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, recently entered the German Media Contr...

News

ALL THAT REMAINS: New Song Available Via MAJOR LEAGUE GAMING Web Site

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS and Major League Gaming, the professional gaming league, today announced an innovative promotion that will allow fans of the band to download a track from their new album, "Overcome", one week before the album's release date. The track "Chiron" will be exclus...

News

VENOM: Japanese Cardboard-Sleeve Reissue Series Announced

On October 22, a two-album Japan-only cardboard sleeve reissue series from British black metal pioneers VENOM will be made available via Universal Music featuring the following LPs: * "Welcome To Hell" (1981) * "Black Metal" (1982) Each cardboard sleeve reissue features the high-fidelity SHM-CD form...