Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) last year entered Mastersound Studio in Steinheim, Germany — the facility owned by her husband, Alexander Krull (ATROCITY, LEAVES' EYES) — to begin recording her fourth solo album, entitled "Libertine". She collaborated on the effort with Dutch musician J.B. van der Wal (ABORTED, DR. DOOM), who ...
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HATEBREED Frontman Talks Next Album On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)
Vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED was interviewed on the latest edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. HATEBREED is currently in pre-production for its next album, which it hopes to release before the end of the year. Regarding the musical direction ...
Former Members Of GUNS N' ROSES, BLACK SABBATH, AC/DC To Pay Tribute To JOHN BONHAM
After three groundbreaking tribute shows entitled "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same", as well as popular demand and a collective passion and respect amongst all the participating drummers, past and present to John Bonham, the greatest rock drummer ever, Brian Tichy and Joe Sutton have decided to go for it once again! Bonzo's Birthday Bash ...
IRON MAIDEN Singer Launches Aircraft Maintenance Business
According to BBC News, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson has launched an aircraft maintenance business, Cardiff Aviation Ltd, which will be based at the Twin Peaks Hangar at St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan in Wales, United Kingdom. Dickinson, a qualified commercial pilot, and his company is leasing the 132,000 square-foot hangar from the ...
SIX FEET UNDER: '18 Days' Lyric Video Released
The official lyric video for the song "18 Days" from Florida death metal veterans SIX FEET UNDER can be seen below (courtesy of Bloody Disgusting). The apocalyptic hymn comes off the band's forthcoming studio effort, "Undead", set for North American release on May 22 through Metal Blade Records. The 12-track CD was produced by Mark ...
FOR THE FALLEN DREAMS To Release 'Wasted Youth' In July
Lansing, Michigan's FOR THE FALLEN DREAMS will release its new album, "Wasted Youth", on July 17 via Artery Recordings/Razor & Tie. The CD was produced by Tom Denney (formerly of A DAY TO REMEMBER) in his Florida studio during the winter of 2012. FOR THE FALLEN DREAMS have taken to Facebook and are asking their ...
TOMMY VITALY: 'Misanthropy' Video Released
Tommy Vitaly, the guitar player for the Italian power metal band SEVENGATES, will release his second album, "Hanging Rock", on May 3 via IceWarrior Records/Rock It Up Records. The CD features "fantastic cover and booklet art" by Felipe Machado Franco, who has previously worked with RHAPSODY, AXEL RUDI PELL, BLIND GUARDIAN, AXENSTAR and ICED EARTH. ...
Y&T's 'Black Tiger' Album Remembered In New iPad/iPhone App
Finally on the map with their scorching first album for A&M ("Earthshaker" was their third overall), California rockers Y&T were ready to strike with their classic fourth record, 1982's "Black Tiger". Thirty years on, a new app for iPad and iPhone tells the story of how "Black Tiger" was made — in singer and lead ...
REIGN OF THE ARCHITECT: New Song Featuring JEFF SCOTT SOTO Available For Streaming
Multinational symphonic prog metal band REIGN OF THE ARCHITECT will release its debut album, "Rise", later this year. Yuval Kramer's (AMASEFFER) brand new sci-fi project features guest appearances by Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X), Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY) and Joost van den Broek (AYREON), among others. The second single from "Rise", "We Must Retaliate", ...