Cult German thrashers DARKNESS have reformed with a new lineup featuring two original members, Andreas "Lacky" Lackaw and Arnd Klink, alongside guitar players Bony Fertigmensch and Meik Heitkamp and bassist Christian "Speesy" Giesler of fellow German thrashers KREATOR. After a few years with EURE ERBEN, Lackaw and Klink decided to resurrect the old spirit and ...
"Metallica Through The Never", filmmaker Nimród Antal's captivating 3D movie featuring one of music's most enduring and iconic bands, will be screened at the Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas on September 25 at 7:00 p.m. Fantastic Fest is the largest genre film festival in the U.S., specializing in fantasy, sci-fi, action and horror films and ...
Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING will release their new 43-minute album, "Afterwords", in September on CD, vinyl and other formats. In addition to the three songs that originally appeared on the "Afterlights" EP in 2012, the new disc contains two fresh "Disclosure" remakes as well as three brand new THE GATHERING tracks and a cover version ...
Canadian band PROTEST THE HERO, which recently made headlines when its Indiegogo campaign to fund a new album more than doubled its $125,000 goal with time to spare, will release its fourth studio CD, "Volition", on October 29 (one day earlier internationally). On the same day as the commercial release, the band will fulfill all ...
Los Angeles-based thashers WARBRINGER will release their fourth studio album, "IV: Empires Collapse", on October 28 in Europe and October 29 in North America via Century Media Records. "IV: Empires Collapse", the studio recording debut for former MANTIC RITUAL members Jeff Potts (guitar) and Ben Mottsman (bass) rounding off WARBRINGER's five-piece lineup, was recorded with ...
Less than a month after it was announced that classic late '80s /early '90s California thrashers DARK ANGEL would reunite for a number of shows next year — including an appearance at the Keep It True XVII festival, set to take place April 25-26, 2014 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany — the Keep It True ...
On August 22, Sami Jarroush of the Rock It Out! Blog conducted an interview with JANE'S ADDICTION singer Perry Farrell at the Tinley Park, Illinois stop of this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is quality fan-filmed video footage of JANE'S ADDICTION performing a new song ...
Audio samples of all the songs that are set to appear on "New Horizon", the fourth studio album from Irish rockers THE ANSWER, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The CD, which features mixes from rock icon Mike Fraser (AC/DC, METALLICA), will be released on September 27 in Europe and October 1 in ...
"The Great Pretender", the new video from German melodic death metallers DEADLOCK, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's sixth full-length album, "The Arsonist", which was released on July 26 via Napalm Records. The drums for the effort were laid down at the Chemical Burn Studios with Alexander Dietz (HEAVEN SHALL BURN) ...
