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KREATOR Performs 'Phantom Antichrist' Title Track On German TV (Video)
German thrash metal veterans KREATOR performed the title track of their new album, "Phantom Antichrist", last night (Friday, July 13) on the show "Neo Paradise", broadcast on Germany's national TV network ZDF. You can now watch their appearance at this location. "Phantom Antichrist" registered the f...July 14, 2012
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Rejoined By Guitarist BILL HUDSON
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band formed by ex-SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens, rejoined by guitarist Bill Hudson (ex-CELLADOR) for their upcoming European dates, which include an appearance at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. The Wacken concert will contain a special p...July 13, 2012
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GRAVE DIGGER Releases 2-In-1 Shampoo/Shower Gel
In cooperation with natural cosmetic expert Rutano, German traditional metallers GRAVE DIGGER have released their own 2-in-1 shampoo/shower gel combination. The product will be manufactured as a valent aluminum finish and will be available at the GRAVE DIGGER online shop soon. GRAVE DIGGER will rele...July 12, 2012
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First-Ever European 'Full Metal Cruise' Announced
The organizers of Germany's Wacken Open Air festival have announced the inaugural installment of the "the first and the biggest metal cruise in Europe," the Full Metal Cruise, which promises to bring the real festival feeling to the sea from May 5 to May 12, 2013. The Full Metal Cruise starts in Ham...July 12, 2012
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MASSACRE: New Song Available For Streaming
Resurrected 1990s Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE will release a seven-inch single, "Condemned To The Shadows", on July 30, in time for the group's appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. The single, which will be available as a regular black-wax version, a transparent wax limi...July 12, 2012
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KREATOR To Perform Title Track Of New Album On German TV
German thrash metal veterans KREATOR will perform the title track of their new album, "Phantom Antichrist", on the show "Neo Paradise", broadcast on Germany's national TV network ZDF, on Friday, July 13 at 9:55 p.m. CET. "Phantom Antichrist" registered the following first-week chart positions: Germa...July 9, 2012
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NASUM: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire HELLFEST Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of NASUM's performance at this year's edition of the Hellfest festival, which was held June 15-17 in Clisson, France, can be seen below. NASUM played the first concert of its "farewell" tour on May 11 at Kulturhuset in Örebro, Sweden. NASUM was hit hard by the pas...July 5, 2012
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FORBIDDEN Bassist Quits; Singer Decides To Take Break From Music Business
Bassist Matt Camacho has left San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN. In addition, the band's singer, Russ Anderson, has decided to take a break from the music business. Commented FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero: "I am extremely saddened to have to announce that our bassist and brother since...July 5, 2012
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SAXON: New Video Clip From The Studio
British heavy metal legends SAXON are hard at work on their next album for a tentative February 2013 release. The follow-up to 2011's "Call To Arms" will be mixed by Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ACCEPT, NEVERMORE, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY). A new video clip from the studio can be seen below. Commented singer Bif...July 4, 2012
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MASSACRE: Final 'Condemned To The Shadows' Single Cover Artwork Unveiled
Resurrected 1990s Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE will release a seven-inch single, "Condemned To The Shadows", on July 30, in time for the group's appearance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. The single, which is now available for pre-order at CMDistro.com, will contain two brand n...July 3, 2012
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DECIBEL Magazine's Inaugural 'Women In Metal' Issue Out Now
Decibel magazine's inaugural "Women In Metal" issue featuring Laura Pleasants (KYLESA),Mlny Parsonz (ROYAL THUNDER) and Marisa Martinez (CRETIN) is on newsstands now. The August issue features a photo session with the three innovative female musicians as well as interviews with JUCIFER, Doro Pesch,...June 30, 2012
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BATTLE BEAST: Third Tour Webisode Available
The third webisode featuring behind-the-scenes footage from BATTLE BEAST's recent European tour as the support act for NIGHTWISH can be seen below. BATTLE BEAST's debut album, "Steel" — which was originally released in Finland last year via Hype Records — was made available internationally on Januar...June 28, 2012
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BY THE PATIENT Signs With DEATHBOUND RECORDS
Deathbound Records has announced the signing of Denmark's BY THE PATIENT, winners of the 2010 Danish edition of Wacken Open Air Metal Battle. The band's brutal sophomore album titled "Premonitions" was recorded, mixed and mastered by Jacob Bredahl (THE KANDIDATE, ex-HATESPHERE). Commented the group...June 27, 2012
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GRAVE DIGGER: 'Clash Of The Gods' Track Listing Revealed
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER will release their new album, "Clash Of The Gods", on August 31 in Europe and September 4 in North America via Napalm Records. A six-song mini-CD, "Home At Last", will precede the full-length effort on July 27 in Europe and August 7 in North America. GRAVE DIGGER'...June 25, 2012
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EKTOMORF To Release 'Black Flag' In August
Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF will release a new studio album, "Black Flag", on August 31 via AFM Records. The cover was once again created by German illustrator and designer Tim Eckhorst, who previously did illustrations for the Wacken Open Air festival and various other bands. The track lis...June 25, 2012
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