"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN when the band played at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco on November 17, 2010. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. WATAIN kicked ...
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Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with WHERE ANGELS SUFFER/ex-METAL CHURCH bassist Steve Unger. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.) is the new band featuring Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.), Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.), Steve Unger, Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet ...
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"Lawless Lands", the new video from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be viewed below. The clip is the second of a trio of conceptually linked videos ("Tres Brujas", "Lawless Lands" and "Night City") that tie in themes of the band's third full-length album, "Warp Riders", which sold around 8,900 copies in the United ...
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Swedish black metallers WATAIN will take part in an after-show party/meet-and-greet on Thursday, December 2 at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn following their performance at Santos Party House in New York City. The address is: Duff's Brooklyn 168 Marcy Avenue (between S 5th & Broadway) Williamsburg, New York For more information, visit www.duffsbrooklyn.com. ...
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Sunset Strip legends LONDON, who helped launch the careers of such musicians as MÖTLEY CRÜE's Nikki Sixx, GUNS N' ROSES' Slash and W.A.S.P.'s Blackie Lawless, are currenty working on material for their first studio release since 1990's "Playa Del Rock". LONDON vocalist Nadir D'Priest tells Sleaze Roxx, "At this time we are working ...
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Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage of WATAIN's November 16, 2010 performance at the Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. You can now watch the clip below. WATAIN kicked off its North American headlining tour on November 6 at Mr. Smalls in Pittsburgh and is bludgeoning its way through over two dozen cities before the ...
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Fan-filmed video footage of WHERE ANGELS SUFFER's November 20, 2010 performance at Shovelhead Lounge in Longwood, Florida can be viewed below. WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.) is the new band featuring Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.), Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.), Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH), Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.). The group's ...
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On November 18, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN at the Ruby Room in San Diego, California. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.
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"Superskum" (web site) has uploaded quality video footage of WATAIN's November 10, 2010 performance at the Marquis Theater in Denver, Colorado. You can now watch the clips below. WATAIN kicked off its North American headlining tour on November 6 at Mr. Smalls in Pittsburgh and is bludgeoning its way through over two dozen ...
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Former W.A.S.P. and current KING KOBRA bassist Johnny Rod will reportedly perform a couple of songs with WHERE ANGELS SUFFER on November 13 at Grim's Roadhouse in Imperial, Pennsylvania. Rod was interviewed on "Metal Shop 101" by Donnie Lawless and Doc Rock this past Sunday, and it was suggested to him that he come up ...
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Fan-filmed video footage of WHERE ANGELS SUFFER's November 5, 2010 performance at Karma in Patchogue, New York can be viewed below. WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.) is the new band featuring Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.), Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.), Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH), Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.). The group's ...
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Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Music Blog: "Lawless Darkness" was released earlier this year through Season of Mist. Now that you've had a chance to play some of the ...
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The first official photo of WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.) — the new band featuring Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.), Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.), Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH), Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.) — can be found below. WHERE ANGELS SUFFER's debut album, "Purgatory", was released on October 31. The track ...
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W.A.S.P.'s sold-out November 2 concert in Lyon, France. was cancelled early in the afternoon on the day of the show even though the band had already arrived at the venue. Radio Metal hooked up with Stephane of My Reference Events, the organization in charge of the concert, to discuss the reasons for the ...
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Quality fan-filmed video footage of WATAIN's October 27, 2010 performance at Baroeg in Rotterdam, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). WATAIN, who unleashed their "Lawless Darkness" full-length earlier this summer, will shower their blasphemy upon North American soil later this fall. The unholy trek will commence on November 6 at Mr. Smalls ...
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WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.), the new band featuring Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.), Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.), Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH), Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.), will take part in a meet-and-greet on Sunday, November 7 at the Borders bookstore in Greensboro, North Carolina from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ...
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A CD-release party for "Purgatory", the debut album from WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.) — the new band featuring Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.), Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.), Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH), Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.) — will be held on Saturday, October 30 at The Viper Room in West ...
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The "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with Swedish black metallers WATAIN. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. WATAIN, who unleashed their "Lawless Darkness" full-length earlier this summer, will shower their blasphemy upon North American soil later this fall. The unholy trek will ...
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Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.), Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.), Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH), Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.) have joined forces in a brand new band called WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.). The group's debut album, "Purgatory", is scheduled for release on October 31. Most of the recording sessions for the ...
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According to a posting on the official Facebook pageof Birmingham, Alabama's WorkPlay theater, Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have postponed the remaining dates on their current U.S. tour "due to unforeseen cirumstances." The band has also released a statement announcing that its European tour, whcih was supposed to kick off in early ...
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Brazilian female-fronted metal band SHADOWSIDE will support W.A.S.P. on the "The Return To Babylon 2010 Tour" of Europe in October-December. Commented SHADOWSIDE singer Dani Nolden: "I trust that our anxiety and excitement alone might be enough to set the stage on fire even with the European cold weather! "We're extremely proud for having the opportunity ...
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Contraband Candy's René Ackermann conducted an interview with Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN at this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI), which was held August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. You can now watch the chat below. WATAIN, who unleashed their "Lawless Darkness" full-length earlier this ...
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Swedish black metallers WATAIN will take part in an exclusive signing session in Västerås, Sweden on Friday, September 3 at the Skivbörsen record store, located on Stora Gatan 36. The session will kick off at 6:00 p.m. and last for an hour. Later that night the band will perform live at the sold-out Sigurdsgatan 25 ...
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"Warp Riders", the third full-length album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, sold around 8,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 47 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Warp Riders" marks the first release where the group has worked with an outside producer. Helmed by ...
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Swedish black metal overlords WATAIN, who unleashed their "Lawless Darkness" full-length earlier this summer, will shower their blasphemy upon North American soil later this fall. The unholy trek will commence on November 6 at Mr. Smalls in Pittsburgh and bludgeon its way through over two dozen cities before coming to close on December 4 at ...
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"Tres Brujas", the new video from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's third full-length album, "Warp Riders", which was released today (Tuesday, August 24) via Kemado Records. The first of a trio of conceptually linked videos ("Tres Brujas", "Lawless Lands" and "Night City") that tie ...
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"Warp Riders", the third full-length album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. The CD is scheduled for release on August 24 via Kemado Records. "Warp Riders" marks the first release where the group has worked with an outside producer. Helmed ...
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"Reaping Death", the new CD single from Swedish black metallers WATAIN, which was exclusively distributed in Sweden via Sweden Rock Magazine, was certified gold in the band's home country on April 21 by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. (Note: Each copy of the magazine sold in ...
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An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Warp Riders", the third full-length album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on August 24 via Kemado Records. "Warp Riders" marks the first release where the group has worked with an outside producer. Helmed by Matt Bayles (PEARL ...
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Swedish black metallers WATAIN, who were scheduled to tour North America with BEHEMOTH in November, have issued the following update: "As some of you might have heard, BEHEMOTH have been forced to cancel their North American tour. "To put an end to rumors and speculations regarding how this affects WATAIN's touring plans, know this: THERE ...
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