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LAMB OF GOD: New Video Interview With JOHN CAMPBELL
Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 1-3 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. As previously reported, Prague, Czech Republic's High Court upheld L...August 4, 2013
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Drummer BÅRD 'FAUST' EITHUN Confirms Involvement With EMPEROR Reunion
Drummer Bård Guldvik "Faust" Eithun has confirmed that he will be part of the reunited lineup of the Norwegian black metal band EMPEROR when they headline next year's edition of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31-August 2, 2014 in Wacken, Germany. "Yes, I am gonna do the full set at...August 4, 2013
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SOILWORK: Pro-Shot Footage Of WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of SOILWORK's August 2 performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany can be seen below. SOILWORK's ninth studio and first dual-disc album, "The Living Infinite", sold around 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to...August 4, 2013
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MOTÖRHEAD: Pro-Shot Footage Of Abbreviated WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of 12 minutes' worth of MOTÖRHEAD's abbreviated August 2 performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany can be seen below. The band was forced to cut its set short due to frontman Lemmy Kilmister's health. MOTÖRHEAD played only six songs be...August 4, 2013
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TRIVIUM: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Brave This Storm' Performance From WACKEN OPEN AIR
Professionally filmed video footage of Florida metallers TRIVIUM performing a new song, "Brave This Storm", this past Thursday, August 1 at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany can be seen below. TRIVIUM will release its new album, "Vengeance Falls", on October 15 via Roadrunner Records....August 4, 2013
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Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Next Year
KING DIAMOND and ARCH ENEMY are among the first announced acts for the 25th-anniversary edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2014 in Wacken, Germany. Confirmed acts so far: AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY AVANTASIA BEHEMOTH CHILDREN OF BODOM EMPEROR ICED...August 3, 2013
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WACKEN OPEN AIR Organizers Comment On MOTÖRHEAD's Abbreviated Performance, LEMMY's Health
The organizers of the Wacken Open Air festival have commented on MOTÖRHEAD's abbreviated performance at this year's event due to frontman Lemmy Kilmister's health. The band played only six songs last night (Friday, August 2) before leaving the stage, effectively pulling the plug on what was supposed...August 3, 2013
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MOTÖRHEAD's WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Cut Short Due To LEMMY's Health
MOTÖRHEAD was forced to end its performance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany earlier today (Friday, August 2) after only six songs due to frontman Lemmy Kilmister's health. According to people attending the concert, MOTÖRHEAD spent less than half an hour on stage — 45 minutes less...August 2, 2013
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Polish Heavy Metal Fan Dies Of 'Natural Causes' At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
According to Deutsche Welle, a 52-year-old Polish heavy metal fan was found dead earlier today (Friday, August 2) in his tent at this year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Gemany. In a statement, the festival organizers said that the man "died of natural causes." It's not Wacken's first such ca...August 2, 2013
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Reunited EMPEROR To Headline Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Reunited Norwegian black metallers EMPEROR will headline next year's edition of Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31-August 2, 2014 in Wacken, Germany. The news was announced earlier today at this year's Wacken Open Air at a press conference which was attended by EMPEROR members Ihsah...August 2, 2013
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EKTOMORF Mainman Interviewed At Germany's METAL4SPLASH Festival (Video)
Metal4 magazine conducted an interview with Zoltán "Zoli" Farkas of Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF at the Metal4splash open-air festival, which took place July 25-27 at Weichelsee in Rotenburg, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. EKTOMORF's new album, "Black Flag", was released on Augus...August 1, 2013
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SABATON Drummer Breaks Toe, Vows To Perform At This Week's WACKEN OPEN AIR
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME, DREAM EVIL, THERION, DIMMU BORGIR) broke his right pinky toe earlier today — just three days prior to his scheduled appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany as the drummer for fellow...July 30, 2013
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NIGHTWISH: WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance To Be Filmed For DVD/Blu-Ray Release
NIGHTWISH's August 3 performance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany will be professionally filmed for a concert DVD and Blu-ray, tentateively due next year. Says NIGHTWISH mastermind and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen: "The time has come soon to wrap up the magical & memorable one...July 30, 2013
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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Interviewed In Minneapolis (Video)
BlackWindMetal.com conducted an interview with vocalist Brittany Paige and guitarist Jasio Kulakowski of Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS on July 23 at The Triple Rock Social Club in Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can now watch the chat below. The self-titled album from KOBR...July 28, 2013
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SOULLESS: 'Serpent Reaper' Video Released
"Serpent Reaper", the new video from Cleveland, Ohio-based thrashers SOULLESS, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "In Death's Grip", which was released on April 23 via Auburn Records. The clip, which was directed by Kristoff Bates for Black Arts Media, was fil...July 25, 2013
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