Pittsburgh, PA-based label A-F Records has set an October 3 release date for a collection of DARKEST HOUR's early recordings prior to the band's signing with Victory. Entitled "Archives", the set will mark DARKEST HOUR's ten-year anniversary and will feature over an hour of rare and unreleased material, including the Washington D.C.-based band's recordings as ...
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AKERCOCKE Shoots Video In London Strip Club
U.K. death metallers AKERCOCKE filmed a video for the song "Intractable" earlier in the week in an exclusive gentleman's club in the depths of London's Soho district. The idea for the video, shot by U.K. production company Multiplicity, was developed from a storyboard drawn up by the band's drummer, David Gray. Check it out at ...
MASTODON: 'Making Of Blood Mountain' Episode Six Available
Atlanta's MASTODON has posted the sixth exclusive video clip featuring commentary and footage revealing the making of "Blood Mountain". Check it out at this location. As previously reported, MASTODON's video for the song "The Wolf is Loose" can be viewed by clicking here. The track comes off the Atlanta band's forthcoming ...
DARK FUNERAL Compiling Video Footage For DVD
Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have issued the following update: "We are currently putting together material a DVD, possibly a double DVD. And we would like to get some, if not all, of the shows during our up coming Latin American tour professionally filmed. Therefore we call out to all you people who will attain ...
EVERGREY, TREAT, SABATON, AXXIS Confirmed For Sweden's VÄXJÖ METAL FESTIVAL II
EVERGREY, TREAT, SABATON and AXXIS are among the confirmed bands for the Växjö Metal Festival II, set to take place November 18 in Växjö, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: EVERGREY TREAT SABATON AXXIS NASTY IDOLS THUNDERBOLT CRAZY LIXX BALTIMORE MISCELLANY VIOLENT WORK OF ART ARISE BY NIGHT SONIC SYNDICATE ELOHIM MY ...
THE STEVE MORSE BAND: 'Live In Baden-Baden' DVD Available
According to a posting on the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, THE STEVE MORSE BAND has just released a DVD, entitled "Live In Baden-Baden", featuring performances from 1990 — a few years before guitarist Steve Morse joined DEEP PURPLE. The DVD features two concerts culled from the vaults of the German ...
ELVENKING Singer Promises 'Surprise' For Fans
Vocalist Damnagoras of the Italian folk/power metal band ELVENKING has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We all have returned from our summer holidays and we wanted to write a couple of lines here on the website. Very soon we will post an official statement about our upcoming new album! But ...
M3: U.K. Tour Dates Announced
M3, the "classic WHITESNAKE" tribute band featuring Bernie Marsden (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE), Micky Moody (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE), Neil Murray (ex-WHITESNAKE, BLACK SABBATH), Jimmy Copley (drums, ex-PAUL RODGERS, GILLAN, BECK), Mark Stanway (keyboards, ex-MAGNUM) and Stefan Berggren (vocals, SNAKES IN PARADISE, COMPANY OF SNAKES, RAZORBACK), has lined up the following U.K. dates: Dec. 13 - The Brook - ...
OBITUARY Frontman Comments On DVD Shoot
Florida-based death metallers OBITUARY shot their first-ever live DVD last Thursday (August 24) at the Stodola Club in Warsaw, Poland. Commented the group's frontman John Tardy: "The DVD show in Poland went great! This was our first DVD shoot, so we were a little nervous on how it might go, but our Polish fans really ...