"Thank You For Drinking", the new video from Buffalo, New York's IT DIES TODAY, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Lividity", which sold around 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, The CD landed at position No. 10 on the Top New Artist Albums ...
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Behind-the-scenes footage from the shoot for "The Sadness Will Never End", the new video from U.K. metallers BRING ME THE HORIZON, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in August and September 2009 in Slough, U.K. by Adam Powell and RSA. It features additional vocals by Sam Carter from ARCHITECTS and is the first ...
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SEPULTURA, TWISTED SISTER, ARCH ENEMY and BLOODBATH are among the confirmed bands for next's year's Hellfest, set to take place June 18-20, 2010 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 7 SECONDS AGNOSTIC FRONT ARCHITECTS ARCH ENEMY ATHEIST BEHEMOTH BLACK COBRA BLOODBATH BORN FROM PAIN COUNT RAVEN DARK FUNERAL DYING FETUS ...
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"Lividity", the new album from Buffalo, New York's IT DIES TODAY, sold around 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 10 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined ...
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ICED EARTH, DEVILDRIVER, SKINDRED, ATTICA RAGE and PANIC CELL have been confirmed for next year's Hammerfest II festival, set to take place March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. The original Hammerfest brought together some of the biggest names in metal for a truly memorable weekend at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North ...
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A new IT DIES TODAY track, entitled "Reckless Abandon", is available for free download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). The song comes off the Buffalo, New York band's new album, "Lividity", which is scheduled for release on September 15 via Trustkill Records. "Lividity" track listing: 01. This Ghost (2:52) 02. Reckless Abandon ...
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London, U.K. metallers THE DEFILED will release their mini-album, "1888", on October 5 via In At The Deep End Records. The five-track EP was recorded at Metropolis Studios and is "loosely themed around Jack the Ripper," bassist Drex Exel told ThrashHits.com. "We're a London band and it's hard not to be drawn in by the ...
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Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT's July 11, 2009 performance at the House Of Blues in Atlantic City, New Jersey can be viewed below (courtesy of "DREAMTIMENYC"). The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Lil' Devil 02. Electric Ocean 03. Rain 04. I, Assassin 05. Sweet Soul Sister 06. The Witch 07. Spiritwalker 08. Edie ...
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British quintet ARCHITECTS will make their triumphant return to North American shores this fall as part of the EVERY TIME I DIE and BRING ME THE HORIZON co-headlining tour. This massive trek kicks off on September 8 and runs through October 11 and also marks the ARCHITECTS' first U.S. run in support of their latest ...
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THE WILDHEARTS, ARCHITECTS, GLAMOUR OF THE KILL and FACT have been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA LINKIN PARK AIRBOURNE ALICE IN CHAINS ANTHRAX ARCHITECTS THE ATARIS ATTACK! ATTACK! AVENGED SEVENFOLD ...
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Video footage of THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury's May 7, 2009 appearance on New York City's 101.9 RXP radio station can be viewed below. Ian was promoting a benefit concert that he played on May 9 at the Bowery Electric. Ian performed with his new band, THE SOFT REVOLT, to raise money for the "Apollonia ...
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ARCHITECTS, DESPISED ICON, HORSE THE BAND, AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, OCEANO, IWRESTLEDABEARONCE and THE GHOST INSIDE will team up for the Never Say Die! club tour in October/November. DESPISED ICON will headline the shows on the European mainland and will use this opportunity to present its brand-new album, which will be released in September 2009. ...
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Italian/German gothic black metallers GRAVEWORM will release their seventh album, "Diabolical Figures", on June 16 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at Stage One studios in Borgentreich, Germany with producer Andy Classen (DEW-SCENTED, CALLENISH CIRCLE, TANKARD, OCCULT). It contains 10 songs and features a guest appearance by Karsten "Jagger" Jäger from DISBELIEF. The cover ...
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In July, THE CULT will kick off an international tour on which the band will play its seminal, 1985 "Love" album from start to finish. The "Love" album is viewed by fans and worldwide media as THE CULT's pre-eminent release. From the immediately recognizable opening notes of "She Sells Sanctuary", through Billy Duffy's psychedelic guitar ...
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Italian/German gothic black metallers GRAVEWORM will release their seventh album, "Diabolical Figures", on June 16 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at Stage One studios in Borgentreich, Germany with producer Andy Classen (DEW-SCENTED, CALLENISH CIRCLE, TANKARD, OCCULT). It contains 10 songs and features a guest appearance by Karsten "Jagger" Jäger from DISBELIEF. The cover ...
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STEEL PANTHER, TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, LAUREN HARRIS and THE 69 EYES are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A DAY TO REMEMBER ANVIL ARCHITECTS AUGER BANE BACKYARD BABIES BILLY TALENT BLACK SPIDERS ...
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Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with vocalist Sam Carter of the British quintet ARCHITECTS prior to the band's April 20, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Also available is performance footage from the concert. ARCHITECTS' latest album, "Hollow Crown", was released in February. The band's "Early Grave" video ...
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HATEBREED, A DAY TO REMEMBER, IN THIS MOMENT, THERAPY?, GOD FORBID, BACKYARD BABIES, HOSTILE, MIDDLE CLASS RUT, NO AMERICANA, ESOTERICA, SUICIDE SILENCE, TIM "RIPPER" OWENS, VOIVOD, SYLOSIS, TURBO WOLF, WE ARE THE OCEAN and DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen's side-project MAN RAZE have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June ...
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THE ANSWER, FIGHTSTAR, BRING ME THE HORIZON, STONE GODS, STAIND, FACECAGE, GO:AUDIO, SHINEDOWN, STATIC-X, AUGER BANE, VOLBEAT and SEVENDUST have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL ARCHITECTS AUGER BANE BILLY TALENT BLACK STONE CHERRY ...
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Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his blog: "One year ago today I left CELTIC FROST. "I had seen the 'Monotheist' album as a mere beginning, and a tame one at that. There was a time when I was not alone with this view and ...
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OPETH, MESHUGGAH, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, DIR EN GREY, LAWNMOWER DETH, YOU ME AT SIX and STEADLÜR have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL ARCHITECTS BILLY TALENT BLACK STONE CHERRY BUCKCHERRY ...
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DOWN, LACUNA COIL, CHRIS CORNELL and JOURNEY are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL ARCHITECTS BILLY TALENT BLACK STONE CHERRY BUCKCHERRY CHRIS CORNELL CLUTCH DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER DOWN DRAGONFORCE DREAM THEATER ...
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SEPULTURA, PARADISE LOST, ARCHITECTS, MARYA ROXX, KIUAS, IMICUS and POWER QUEST have been confirmed for the Hammerfest 2009 festival, set to take place April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales. The festival will feature 50 metal acts in total. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY ARCHITECTS ...
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Roadrunner Records will re-release two crucial albums from the label's deep, highly respected catalog. TYPE O NEGATIVE's essential "Slow, Deep and Hard" and GLASSJAW's genre-defining "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence" will be re-entering the marketplace on March 24 with an assortment of added audio and visual bonuses. TYPE O's head-turning, raw debut, ...
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Straight off the road from a week with ABOUT A PLANE CRASH, Reading, U.K.based tech metal sextet THE ARUSHA ACCORD is preparing hit the studio to record its debut album. This highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed EP "Nightmares in the Ocean" (Basick) will be recorded at Outhouse Studios (ENTER SHIKARI, FUNERAL FOR A ...
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"Hollow Crown", the new album from the British modern metal band ARCHITECTS, is available for streaming in its entirety at the group's MySpace page. The CD will be released on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: Friday, February 20 Spain, Portugal: Tuesday, February 24 Sweden, Finland, Hungary: Wednesday, February 25 Rest ...
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"Hollow Crown", the new album from the British modern metal band ARCHITECTS, has had its European release date (outside U.K.) pushed back to the end of February from the previously announced January 26. The delay is being blamed on "logistical problems at distribution." The CD will now be made available on the following dates: Germany, ...
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California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE are strongly rumored to have landed a support slot on SLAYER's upcoming U.S. tour. The early summer trek, which is expected to be announced on Monday, January 26, will be a co-headlining bill between SLAYER and another, yet-to-be-announced band. In recent weeks, there have been rumors that SLAYER and MARILYN ...
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HATEBREED, DEVILDRIVER, WALLS OF JERICHO and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER are among the confirmed bands for the Vainstream Rockfest, set to take place July 3-4, 2009 in Münster, Germany. According to a press release, the event will, as usual, feature "a tasty cocktail of metal, punk and hardcore." The festival billing is shaping up as ...
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Brighton, U.K.-based crossover quartet BRIDES has inked a deal with Visible Noise Records. for the release of the band's debut album, "Ocular.Unveil". Boasting BRIDES' trademark duelling vocals and a positive slew of ambition and honesty, "Ocular.Unveil" was produced and recorded at Outhouse Studios, Reading by John Mitchell and Ben Humphreys (YOUMEATSIX, ARCHITECTS, ENTER SHIKARI) and ...
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