Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with former VENOM and current MPIRE OF EVIL guitarist Jeff "Mantas" Dunn. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: VENOM's legacy is unquestionable. Dunn: There is definitely a legacy, there is a heritage there, and it ...
May 2012 - Blabbermouth Archive
FEAR FACTORY: New Audio Interview With BURTON C. BELL
Mike Rocha and Rob Poetzman of Shockwave Magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Burton C. Bell of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY prior to the band's May 12 concert at Sonar in Baltimore, Maryland. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. FEAR FACTORY's new album, "The Industrialist", will be ...
GWAR Commands You To Go Fur-Free!
The master of the Earth — that is, GWAR lead singer Oderus Urungus — has a few choice words for humans who "take animals, rip their skins off, and make marmoset banana hammocks with them." In a brand-new video for peta2, PETA's youth division, Urungus pronounces "a bitter doom on those who fuck with our ...
AVATAR: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Torn Apart' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Torn Apart", the new video from Swedish metallers AVATAR, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "Black Waltz", which was released on February 14 via eOne Music. The CD was produced by Tobias Lindell (EUROPE, MUSTASCH, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR) and includes songs from a ...
VEXT: 'Impermanence' EP Release Date Announced
VEXT — the new New Jersey/New York-based heavy rock band featuring singer Tommy Vext (DIVINE HERESY, SNOT), guitar virtuoso Angel Vivaldi, and the rhythm section of the now-disbanded MUTINY WITHIN (Andrew Jacobs on bass and Bill Fore on drums) — will release its debut EP, "Impermanence", on July 3. "Impermanence" track listing: 01. Exit Wounds ...
THE AGONIST Frontwoman Talks 'Prisoners' In New Video Interview
Seriah Azkath of The Last Exit conducted an interview with vocalist Alissa White-Gluz of Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based melodic death metallers THE AGONIST after the band's May 27 concert at The Bug Jar in Rochester, New York. You can now watch the chat below. THE AGONIST's long-awaited third studio album, "Prisoners", will be released on June ...
FUNERAL Drummer Hospitalized After Suffering Heart Attack
Anders Eek, a founding member of Norwegian cult doom band FUNERAL, was hospitalized after suffering a heart attack on Tuesday, May 29. While Eek remains in stable condition, further tests need to be done in order for doctors to decide the next step. Eek will spend the next few days in the hospital, in accordance ...
SYMBOLICA: 'Precession' Cover Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork of "Precession", the debut album from SYMBOLICA — the Brazilian metal band featuring Gus Monsanto (vocals; ex-ADAGIO, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE), Marcelo Moreira (drums; ALMAH), Zeka Junior (guitar), Diego Bittencourt (guitar) and Lucas Pavei (bass) — can be seen below. The CD will be released in the beginning of June. "Precession" was recorded at ...
AUTOPSY: 'Born Undead' DVD Trailer Available
Legendary San Francisco Bay Area gore grind act AUTOPSY will release a new DVD, "Born Undead", on June 5 in the U.S. via Peaceville Records (May 28 in Europe). The "Born Undead" DVD charts AUTOPSY's birth, death and rebirth with an extensive documentary conducted with the bandmembers themselves, as they describe how the beast came ...