Hungarian black metallers SEAR BLISS have inked a deal with Candlelight Records. Formed by Andras Nagy in autumn 1993, SEAR BLISS' music is known as the mixture of black metal with wind instruments. The band’s first demo, entitled "The Pagan Winter", was released in 1995. This four-song tape introduced them to the underground scene and ...
Portugal's MOONSPELL was have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to perform are IN FLAMES, BLIND GUARDIAN, SAXON, STRATOVARIUS, GRAVE DIGGER, THERION, SAMAEL, SCHANDMAUL and the reunited Norwegian black metal band IMMORTAL. As previously reported, four video ...
The long-awaited new album from THE REVOLUTION SMILE, entitled "Summer Ever", will be released on September 12 on frontman Shaun Lopez's own Animation Records. It will be available on teh band's web site as well as all the online digital services (iTunes, Napster, Yahoo! Music, etc.). The CD version will contain a hidden ...
CELTIC FROST's new video, "A Dying God Coming Into Human Flesh", is now available to download from www.celticfrost.com in both high- and lower-quality formats. Go the "Multimedia" section on the website to download either version. This video is also available to view at the following sites: * CELTIC FROST's official MySpace ...
ANCIENT RITES guitarist Raf Jansen has posted a new demo song from his solo project AHRÁYEPH, called "Lilith". Check it out at this location. The track will be featured on the band's forthcoming debut album, "Marooned on Samsara". According to a press release, "The recording of the album suffered a month-long delay due ...
StrippedMusic.com's "Stripped Raw and Real" features a live set by AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell. Watch acoustic performances of "Original Fire", "Like a Stone", "Until We Fall", the SOUNDGARDEN hit "Black Hole Sun", a cover of BOB MARLEY's "Redemption Song", and an interview here. AUDIOSLAVE released its third studio album in four years, called ...
Former FEAR FACTORY/current ASESINO guitarist Dino Cazares is currently seeking a bassist for his as-yet-unnamed project, which also includes Tim Yeung (VITAL REMAINS, ex-HATE ETERNAL) on drums and Tommy Cummings (VEXT) on vocals. The group, which made its live debut Saturday night (September 2) at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California prior to ...
TRIOSPHERE, the Norwegian band led by former GRIFFIN guitarist Marcus Silver, will release its debut album, "Onwards", on October 16. The first single from the CD is now available at the band's MySpace page, as well as on its web site, www.thetriosphere.com. Prior to recording the TRIOSPHERE album, Marcus did three ...
LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton and vocalist Randy Blythe recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's latest CD, "Sacrament", which debuted last week at #8 on the Billboard albums chart, with sales of more than 62,000, indicating that LAMB OF GOD aren't just music for the underground. "Having a top-10 album really ...
