British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN kicked off the European leg of their 2008 "Somewhere Back In Time" world tour with a headlining appearance earlier tonight (Friday, June 27) at the Gods of Metal festival in Bologna, Italy. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Aces High 02. 2 Minutes To Midnight 03. Revelations 04. ...
June 2008 - Blabbermouth Archive
DISTURBED Guitarist Says He 'Confronted' THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's WEINMAN Regarding Feud
The war of words between DISTURBED and THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN guitarist Ben Weinman has come to an end after DISTURBED guitarist Dan Donegan "confronted" Weinman in person at the UK's Download festival and "cleared up" the matter once and for all. The entire thing started when Australia's Beat magazine published an article on New ...
WALLS OF JERICHO Frontwoman To Guest On KCAL's 'The Moshpit'
This weekend's edition of "The Moshpit" radio show on 96.7 KCAL FM in Riverside/San Bernadino, California will feature an interview with WALLS OF JERICHO's frontlady Candace Kucsulain. Tune in between 10:00 p.m. PT and 2:00 a.m. PT Saturday night (June 28), or stream live at www.kcalfm.com, to hear Candace chat with host Mike ...
PRIMORDIAL: Pro-Shot Footage Of HOVEFESTIVALEN Concert Available
Professionally filmed video footage of PRIMORDIAL' entire June 25, 2008 performance at this year's Hovefestivalen on the island of Tromy, just outside the city of Arendal in Norway can be streamed at NRK.no. PRIMORDIAL's latest album, "To the Nameless Dead", was released in November 2007 on Metal Blade Records. ...
DAYLIGHT DIES: 'Lost To The Living' European Release Delayed
The UK branch of Candlelight Records has issued the following statement: "Due to unforeseen difficulties with the printing of the new DAYLIGHT DIES album 'Lost To The Living', Candlelight Records have regretfully had to postpone its UK and European release date until 14th July 2008. This difficult decision has been taken in order to ensure ...
Ex-THE GATHERING Singer Performs With MOONSPELL At Belgium's GRASPOP; Photos Available
Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) joined Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL earlier today (Friday, June 27) for their appearance at the Graspop Metal Meeting festival in Dessel, Belgium. She sang the song "Scorpion Flower" as a duet with MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro. Check out pictures of the performance at ...
TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer On HEAVY MTL: 'I Can't Believe That We Actually Got Into The Country'
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly backstage at last weekend's Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 10-minute chat below. TYPE O NEGATIVE in February released two special editions of its acclaimed new album, "Dead Again". The deluxe CD version contains a bonus ...
TOXIC HOLOCAUST: Two New Songs Posted Online
Seattle, Washington-based thrashers TOXIC HOLOCAUST have posted two new tracks "Gravelord" and "War is Hell" (re-recorded version) on their MySpace page. Both cuts come off the group's new album, "An Overdose Of Death", which is set for a September 2 North American release (September 8 internationally). The CD was recorded with producer Jack ...
NEURAXIS: 'The Thin Line Between' E-Card Available
An e-card for "The Thin Line Between", the new album from Canada's technical death metal warlords NEURAXIS, can be accessed at this location. Due on July 22 via Prosthetic Records, the CD was recorded by Jeff Fortin (ANONYMUS) and the band in February and March of this year and features guest vocals from ...