Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM will headline the Hatefest 2011 European tour in December. Support on the trek will come from TRIPTYKON, MARDUK, MILKING THE GOATMACHINE and two more "special guests" who have not yet been announced. The dates are as follows (subject to change): Dec. 02 - Oberhausen, Germany @ Turbinenhalle - Metalfest Winter Edition ...
Eagle Rock Entertainment has set a July 26 release date for "Double Live - Northstage Theatre 1982 / New York Steel Benefit show 2001", a two-disc DVD set which couples TWISTED SISTER live shows from the start of the band's recording career in 1982 and the beginning of its reunion career in 2001. The show ...
South Africa's Voice Of Rock Radio conducted an interview with guitarist Gus G. and vocalist Apollo Papathanasio of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France. You can now listen to the entire interview using the SoundCloud player below. FIREWIND will embark on its ...
On June 28, Todd Hancock of the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada radio station 99.3 The Fox conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. You can now listen to the chat at this location. Thayil spoke recently with Stereogum about the progress of SOUNDGARDEN's new CD, its first since ...
According to Terrorizer magazine, Norwegian/Hungarian black metallers MAYHEM have revealed that they recently smuggled in real human remains to use as part of their stage show at Hellfest in Clisson, France. "They were all human remains skulls and bones on the stage of MAYHEM's 'Liberation By Evil' performance at Hellfest," stated frontman Attila ...
According to TheChronicleHerald.ca, promoter Harold MacKay paid less than CAD $40,000 to the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to settle a dispute over permits and services for METALLICA's July 14 performance on Citadel Hill. The city had threatened to deny municipal services for the event unless MacKay repaid the CAD $359,550 shortfall ...
Massacre Records has set a July 15 release date for a new compilation from Texas doom metal veterans SOLITUDE AETURNUS. Entitled "In Times Of Solitude", it features "demos, early days footage and rare tracks," according to a press release. A song from the collection, "It Came Upon One Night", is now available for streaming on ...
Oakland, California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH will release their fourth full-length album, "This Is Where It Ends", on July 26 (North America) and July 29 (Europe) via Nuclear Blast Records. A pre-order package containing the new CD, an official ALL SHALL PERISH "party tech" 34 oz. mug and shot glass, a new ALL SHALL ...
A new STAIND song entitled "Eyes Wide Open" can be streamed below (courtesy of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine). The track comes off the band's forthcoming self-titled seventh album, due in September via Atlantic Records. Other songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Not Again" (which STAIND debuted at last month's Rock On The Range ...
Russia's Darkside e-zine has uploaded high-quality photos of SLIPKNOT's June 29 concert at Olympic Stadium in Moscow. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. (sic) 02. Eyeless 03. Wait and Bleed 04. The Blister Exists 05. Liberate 06. Before I Forget 07. Pulse Of The Maggots 08. Purity 09. Left Behind 10. Disasterpiece ...
