Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update on his current TRIPTYKON project: "I always intended to make CELTIC FROST's 'Synagoga Satanae' part of TRIPTYKON's live set when the moment comes to take our group onstage, and I was thus going to begin playing it with TRIPTYKON in due course. But ...
March 2009 - Blabbermouth Archive
SEVENTH VOID: First Part Of New Video Interview Available
SEVENTH VOID, the new band formed by TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly, was recently interviewed by MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com. Watch the first part of the chat below. SEVENTH VOID will support STATIC-X on the following shows in May: May 11 - Expo Park - Great Falls, Montana May 13 - The ...
SUFFOCATION: Orangevale Footage Available
Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage (see below) of legendary New York death metallers SUFFOCATION performing their classic song "Thrones Of Blood" on March 29, 2009 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were PSYCROPTIC, VEIL OF MAYA, DECREPIT BIRTH and WHITECHAPEL. SUFFOCATION entered the studio on January 31 with ...
THE HAUNTED: New Video Interview With JONAS BJÖRLER Available
Helena Mihailidou and Jim Hatzimoisis of Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with bassist Jonas Björler of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED when the band played Athens, Greece on March 29, 2009. Watch the 25-minute chat below. THE HAUNTED recently completed an extremely successful European co-headlining tour with ALL THAT REMAINS. The band's latest album, "Versus", ...
BRING ME THE HORIZON Bassist Discusses Guitarist's Departure
Swigged! recently conducted an interview with bassist Matt Kean of U.K. metalcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Swigged!: So what happened with [recently departed guitarist] Curtis [Ward]? Matt: Well, he has left the band. For the last few months, he hasn't been enjoying it. We're on ...
DECREPIT BIRTH: New Performance Footage Posted Online
Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage (see below) of California tech-death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH performing the song "The Infestation" on March 29, 2009 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were PSYCROPTIC, VEIL OF MAYA, WHITECHAPEL and SUFFOCATION. DECREPIT BIRTH is working on material for its third full-length album, titled ...
Former MEGADETH Bassist To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson will be interviewed on this Sunday's (April 5) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com at 6:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. David Ellefson has posted the second webisode ...
WHITECHAPEL: Orangevale Footage Available
Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage (see below) of Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL performing on March 29, 2009 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were PSYCROPTIC, VEIL OF MAYA, DECREPIT BIRTH and SUFFOCATION. WHITECHAPEL's latest album, "This Is Exile", was released in July 2008 through Metal Blade Records. ...
6 PRONG PAW, GENETIC DRIFT, IF HE DIES HE DIES Confirmed For THE CARNIVAL OF CHAOS
6 PRONG PAW, GENETIC DRIFT, IF HE DIES HE DIES and FORSAKEN are among the confirmed artists for this year's edition of The Carnival Of Chaos festival, set to take place June 25-27, 2009 at Moreland's Motocross in Stanton, Michigan. Steadily growing into one of the largest showcases of fresh heavy metal talent in the ...
SIGHT OF EMPTINESS Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Costa Rica-based melodic extreme metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS is putting the finishing touches on its second album, "Absolution of Humanity", tentatively due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined record label. Singer Eduardo Chacón (a.k.a "fILTHY") states, "Last week, we listened to the final mix and let me tell ya, fellows, we are so ...