"For Better Or Worse", the new video from Stockholm, Sweden-based melodic death metallers DEGRADEAD, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth album, "The Monster Within", which will be released on August 23 via Metalville. The CD was recorded between January 14 and February 2 at Panic Room studios in Skara with ...
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"The Wanderer", the new video from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. Commented the band: "We've had super fun shooting this new video ...
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Anna Dave Bertram of Sweden's Access: Rock conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 5-8 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. HYPOCRISY was forced to cancel its previously announced North American tour due to ...
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"The Wanderer", the new video from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS, will make its online debut on Tuesday, June 11. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. Commented the band: "We've had super ...
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Former KITTIE bassist Ivy Vujic Jenkins has resurfaced in a brand new Lansing, Michigan-based metal band called SPEEDGOD. SPEEDGOD is a heavy metal band created and established by Sean Von Tersch (ex-DEEPFIELD) on guitar, Ivy Vujic Jenkins on bass, Miles Green (ex-BETWEEN YOU AND ME, MYTHS AND LEGENDS) on drums, and Geoff Jenkins (ex-GWEN STACY, ...
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"Gemstones", the new video from Danish thrashers ESSENCE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Last Night Of Solace", which was released on March 29 via NoiseArt Records. The effort was made available as a limited CD in a slipcase and will include a bonus track. The CD was recorded, ...
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The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. HYPOCRISY was forced to cancel its previously announced North American tour due to reasons beyond the group's control. The bandmembers had received their visa approvals ...
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On April 14, Offstage TV conducted an interview with with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY at Szene in Vienna, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. HYPOCRISY was forced to cancel its previously announced North American tour due to reasons beyond the group's control. The bandmembers had received their visa approvals and ...
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Swedish death metal veterans HYPOCRISY will have their classic albums "Penetralia" and "Osculum Obscenum", re-released as a limited 2CD box on July 12 via Nuclear Blast Records. The LPs were remastered and enriched with extensive bonus material. In 1992, HYPOCRISY signed its first contract with Nuclear Blast Records and released its monumental debut, "Penetralia". It ...
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Sweden-based, female-fronted hard rockers VANITY BLVD have inked a deal with Austria's Noisehead Records. The band's second full-length album, "Wicked Temptation", will be recorded and mixed this month at Deep Blue Studios with producer Nicko Di Marion (STEELWING). The CD will be mastered at Black Lounge Studios by Jonas Kjellgren (SABATON, HYPOCRISY, OVERKILL) and released ...
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Metal Shock Finland 's Blackdiamond recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tomi Joutsen of Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked about his reaction to the passing of founding SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, Tomi said: "For me, it was a huge ...
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On April 18, Radio Caley's "Rock Made Of Metal" conducted an interview with with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY at at Audio Lounge, Maryhill in Glasgow, Scotland. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. HYPOCRISY was forced to cancel its previously announced North American tour due to reasons ...
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"Circle", the eleventh album from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Finland: #1 Germany: #13 Hungary: #13 UK: #14 (rock chart) Austria: #24 Sweden: #33, #3 (rock/metal chart) Japan: #39 Switzerland: #57 "Circle" was released on April 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the ...
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Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY have been forced to cancel their previously announced North American tour due to reasons beyond their control. The bandmembers had received their visa approvals and everything was going as scheduled until the embassy let them know that the earliest they could pick up their visas, get them stamped and so on, ...
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"Hopeless Days", the new video from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's eleventh album, "Circle", which will be released on April 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" were handled by HYPOCRISY and PAIN ...
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Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY before the band's April 14 concert in Vienna. You can now watch the chat below. "End Of Disclosure", the new album from HYPOCRISY, registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #35 Sweden: #29 Finland: #30 Austria: #56 Switzerland: #53 ...
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"Whispers Of Heresy", a brand new song from the Chicagoland-based band STARKILL, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. Featuring a unique blend of symphonic black metal, power metal, and melodic death metal, the track comes off the group's full-length album, "Fires Of Life", which is due out April 29 in Europe and April ...
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Bassist Slawomir "Mortifer" Archangielskij of Polish extreme metallers HATE died in his sleep on April 6 after suffering from a cardiac arrhythmia. The 27-year-old suffered from an irregular heartbeat and died of natural causes, according to a posting on the band's Facebook page. The group adds: "It is also known that Slawek suffered from asthma ...
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"Circle", the eleventh album from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS will be released on April 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" were handled by HYPOCRISY and PAIN mastermind Peter Tägtgren, who has previously worked with such bands as CHILDREN OF BODOM, CELTIC ...
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The official lyric video for the song "Enchanted By The Moon" from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS can be seen below. The track comes off the band's eleventh album, "Circle", which will be released on April 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" ...
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"End Of Disclosure", the new album from Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #35 Sweden: #29 Finland: #30 Austria: #56 Switzerland: #53 Belgium: #116 Commented HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren: "WOW! Recognition and thanks to all the metal fans out there! That's really awesome! We are looking forward to the ...
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"New Infernal Rebirth", the new video from the Chicagoland-based band STARKILL, can be seen below. Featuring a unique blend of symphonic black metal, power metal, and melodic death metal, the song comes off the group's full-length album, "Fires Of Life", which is due out April 29 in Europe and April 30 in North America via ...
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Omar Cordy of Metal Army America recently conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. HYPOCRISY's new album, "End Of Disclosure", was released in Europe on March 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Tägtgren ...
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France's Metalchroniques recently conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY. You can now watch the chat below. HYPOCRISY's new album, "End Of Disclosure", was released in Europe on March 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Tägtgren at his Abyss Studio in Sweden. The artwork was ...
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The official lyric video for the song "Shades Of Gray" from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS can be seen below. The track comes off the band's eleventh album, "Circle", which will be released on April 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" were ...
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Danish thrashers ESSENCE will release their new album, "Last Night Of Solace", on March 29 via NoiseArt Records. The effort will be made available as a limited CD in a slipcase and will include a bonus track. The CD was recorded, engineered and produced by Swedish mastermind Peter Tägtgren (PAIN, HYPOCRISY, IMMORTAL, CHILDREN OF BODOM, ...
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Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS will release a new bourbon sauce called "Hopeless" on April 17. Description of the sauce: "Mildly hot and rich flavoured sauce made of apples, chipotle and bourbon. Use it in barbeque or on any food as a dip or condiment. On barbeque use low or medium temperature." You can ...
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Stockholm, Sweden-based melodic death metallers DEGRADEAD, whose singer, Mikael Sehlin, recently joined fellow Swedes ENGEL as their new frontman, will release their fourth album, "The Monster Within", on August 23. The CD was recorded between January 14 and February 2 at Panic Room studios in Skara with producer Thomas "Plec" Johansson and marks the group's ...
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The third trailer for "End Of Disclosure", the new album from Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY, can be seen below. Due in Europe on March 22 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was produced by HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren at his Abyss Studio in Sweden. The artwork was created by Wes Benscoter (SLAYER, KREATOR, NILE, VADER). ...
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On March 13, Jason Apoch of Apochs.net conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Due in Europe on March 22 via Nuclear Blast Records, HYPOCRISY's new album, "End Of Disclosure", was produced by Tägtgren at his Abyss ...
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