Swedish metallers IN FLAMES are currently at the band's own IF Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden working on the follow-up to last year's "Come Clarity". The group is receiving assistance during the vocal-recording sessions from producer Daniel Bergstrand, who previously produced the vocals on "Reroute To Remain", "Soundtrack To Your Escape" and "Come Clarity". The band's ...
Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers BRAIN DRILL have finalized the track listing for their Metal Blade debut, "Apocalyptic Feasting", due on February 5, 2008. It is as follows: 01. Gorification 02. The Parasites 03. Apocalyptic Feasting 04. Swine Slaughter 05. Forcefed Human Shit 06. Consumed by the Dead 07. Revelation 08. Bury the Living ...
Swedish thrash/death metal act ONE HOUR HELL has posted audio samples from its upcoming debut album, "A Product of Massmurderer", on the group's MySpace page. The CD was recorded at Studiomega (BY NIGHT, THE CROWN, IMPIOUS, ANATA, OLD MAN'S CHILD) in Varberg, Sweden with producer Johan Örnborg. A January 21, 2008 release via ...
SKITLIV — the doom/noise/black metal project of former MAYHEM frontman Maniac — has been confirmed for next year's installment of the Inferno metal festival, set to take place March 19-22, 2008 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Noway. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 1349 BEHEMOTH DESTRUCTION KRUX SATYRICON ...
Drummer John Sankey of the Australian/American tech-metallers DEVOLVED was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The John Sankey interview begins at around the 45-minute mark). ...
MetalKult.com has just posted the entire live clip of SLAYER's legendary 1988 "seat cushion riot' and "Angel of Death" performance. It was the summer of 1988, and SLAYER were in the midst of their "South of Heaven" tour. On August 31, the tour came to New York City's Felt Forum, the small theater adjacent to ...
Pennsylvania's TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION has scheduled the following European dates: Jan. 10 - L'espace B - Paris, France Jan. 11 - Heretic Club - Bordeaux, France Jan. 12 - TUNK! - Irun, Spain Jan. 13 - KGB - Barcelona, Spain Jan. 14 - Le Black Hand Inn - Marseille, France Jan. 15 - Le Molodoi ...
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have issued the following update: "To coincide with our shows in the Land Of The Rising Sun [Japan], 'Haven' [2000] and 'Projector' [1999] will be released in new versions. Both albums will feature lengthy liner notes by sensei [Mikael] Stanne [vocals] detailing the writing and recording process as well ...
In Rolling Stone magazine's latest cover story, "The Return of Led Zeppelin," eight artists offer their take on the impact of the iconic rock group. AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry offered this statement: "We learned the arena-rock sound from their records. Jimmy Page was so young when they made their first record, but he'd spent so ...
