RockNLive.org conducted an interview with DEATHDESTRUCTION on November 6, 2011 at Bataclan in Paris, France during the band's European tour with HAMMERFALL, VICIOUS RUMORS and AMARANTHE. You can now watch the chat below. DEATHDESTRUCTION recently inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. The band's three-song EP, "Fuck Yeah", was released in ...
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The fifth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from DEATHDESTRUCTION's current European tour with HAMMERFALL, VICIOUS RUMORS and AMARANTHE can be seen below. DEATHDESTRUCTION recently inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. The band's three-song EP, "Fuck Yeah", was released in April and was followed by the group's self-titled ...
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The fourth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from DEATHDESTRUCTION's current European tour with HAMMERFALL, VICIOUS RUMORS and AMARANTHE can be seen below. DEATHDESTRUCTION recently inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. The band's three-song EP, "Fuck Yeah", was released in April and was followed by the group's self-titled ...
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On October 6, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Tom Englund and Marcus Jidell of Swedish metallers EVERGREY at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. EVERGREY will release "A Decade And A Half", a two-disc greatest-hits ...
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The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from DEATHDESTRUCTION's current European tour with HAMMERFALL, VICIOUS RUMORS and AMARANTHE can be seen below. DEATHDESTRUCTION recently inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. The band's three-song EP, "Fuck Yeah", was released in April and was followed by the group's self-titled ...
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Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE have posted a 19-minute video recap of their recently completed "Frets Of Fury" North American tour with FIREWIND, ARSIS and WHITE WIZZARD. Check it out below. NIGHTRAGE's fifth album, "Insidious", was released on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The CD features guest appearances by Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, ...
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The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from DEATHDESTRUCTION's current European tour with HAMMERFALL, VICIOUS RUMORS and AMARANTHE can be seen below. DEATHDESTRUCTION recently inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. The band's three-song EP, "Fuck Yeah", was released in April and was followed by the group's self-titled ...
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Hails webzine conducted an interview with NIGHTRAGE guitarist Marios Iliopoulos and vocalist Antony Hmlinen when the band played at Whisky A Go Go in Wet Hollywood, California on September 27 with FIREWIND. You can now watch the chat below. NIGHTRAGE's fifth album, "Insidious", was released on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via ...
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"Mark My Words", the new video from Swedish metallers DEATHDESTRUCTION, can be seen below. The clip was directed and edited by Jakob Arevarn. DEATHDESTRUCTION earlier in the year inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. The band's three-song EP, "Fuck Yeah", was released in April and was followed by the group's ...
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Rock My Monkey TV conducted an interview with NIGHTRAGE guitarist Marios Iliopoulos and vocalist Antony Hmlinen when the band played at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington on October 24 with FIREWIND. You can now watch the chat below. NIGHTRAGE's fifth album, "Insidious", was released on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The ...
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The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from DEATHDESTRUCTION's current European tour with HAMMERFALL, VICIOUS RUMORS and AMARANTHE can be seen below. DEATHDESTRUCTION recently inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. The band's three-song EP, "Fuck Yeah", was released in April and was followed by the group's self-titled ...
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Swedish MANOWAR-inspired all-female metal band HYSTERICA will perform at Camden Underworld in London, England on November 19. HYSTERICA is working on a new album titled "The Art Of Metal". According to a press release, HYSTERICA is planning "something different and unique" for the upcoming CD by "unit[ing] the music with another form of art. The ...
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Rock My Monkey TV conducted an interview with SANCTUARY/NEVERMORE singer Warrel Dane on October 2, 2011 at El Corazon in Seattle, Washington (where EVERGREY and BLACKGUARD were performing). You can now watch the chat below. On his recent comments about former NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams ("I mean, I could give a shit about our drummer ...
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NIGHTRAGE guitarist/founder Marios Illiopoulos and session guitarist Bill Hudson (ex-CELLADOR, CIRCLE II CIRCLE) were interviewed by Seymour Duncan TV at the opening date of the "Frets Of Fury" tour (also featuring FIREWIND, ARSIS and WHITE WIZZARD) on October 9, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida. The guitarists talked about their history with Seymour Duncan, as well ...
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Video footage of DEATHDESTRUCTION the Swedish metal "supergroup" featuring current/former members of EVERGREY, HAMMERFALL and DEAD BY APRIL rehearsing for it upcoming European tour with HAMMERFALL can be viewed below. DEATHDESTRUCTION recently inked a deal with the Swedish branch of Sony Music Entertainment. The band's three-song EP, "Fuck Yeah", was released in April and was ...
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On October 7, KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) conducted an interview with Swedish metallers EVERGREY. The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player below. EVERGREY will release "A Decade And A Half", a two-disc greatest-hits collection, in North America on November 22 via SPV/Steamhammer. This deluxe package contains ...
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NIGHTRAGE guitarist Olof Mrck will be forced to sit out the band's "Frets Of Fury" tour with FIREWIND, WHITE WIZZARD and ARSIS throughout the U.S. and Canada in October. Filling in for him during the trek will be former CELLADOR/CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Bill Hudson. Commented Hudson: "It'll be a blast! NIGHTRAGE is a killer ...
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Swedish metallers EVERGREY will release "A Decade And A Half", a two-disc greatest-hits collection, in North America on November 22 via SPV/Steamhammer. This deluxe package contains previously unreleased songs, live tracks and an extensive booklet. Since the band arrived on the scene with its first album in 1998, EVERGREY has brought out eight studio albums ...
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"Circle Of 8", a brand new song from Dutch old-school metallers MARTYR, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track is the title cut of the band's new album, which is scheduled for release in Europe on November 7 via Metal Blade Records. The CD contains 11 new tracks and a re-recording of ...
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"Blue Line 5:30am (Inops)", the new video from the Maryland-based progressive rock/metal band ODIN'S COURT, can be seen below. The song comes off the group's latest album, "Human Life in Motion", which was released in May through ProgRock Records. The 11-track, hour-long CD was written by ODIN'S COURT guitarist/vocalist Matt Brookins and bassist Craig Jackson. ...
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"Hate Turns Black", a brand new song from multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE, can be streamed at this location(Facebook "like" required). The track comes off the band's fifth album, "Insidious", which will be released on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The CD features guest appearances by Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND), ...
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"Everything's Burning", the new video from veteran Italian progressive metallers ELDRITCH, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's eighth studio album, "Gaia's Legacy", which will be released on September 25 via Scarlet Records. A concept effort dealing with global warming based on Al Gore's documentary "An Inconvenient Truth", the CD sees ELDRITCH ...
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Veteran Italian progressive metallers ELDRITCH will release their eighth studio album, "Gaia's Legacy", on September 25 via Scarlet Records. A concept effort dealing with global warming based on Al Gore's documentary "An Inconvenient Truth", the CD sees ELDRITCH going back to its technical progressive roots, with lots of influences raging from thrash to AOR and ...
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Swedish metallers DREAM EVIL have canceled their appearance at the ProgPower USA XII festival which is set to take place September 14-17, 2011 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia and have been replaced by reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN. Commented DREAM EVIL: "First of all, we can't describe our frustration in this sad ...
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Metal Blade Records has set a November 8 North American release date for "Circle Of 8", the long-awaited new album from Dutch metal veterans MARTYR. During the five years that MARTYR was alive and kicking (1982-1987), the band released two albums that are considered classics and a delight for those who love strong melodies, speedy ...
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Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE will release their fifth album, "Insidious", on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The CD features guest appearances by Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND), Tomas S. Englund (EVERGREY), Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS), John K (BIOMECHANICAL) and the band's former frontman Tomas Lindberg (also known for his work with ...
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"Insidious", the title track of the forthcoming fifth album from multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE, is available for streaming on the band's Facebook page. Due on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records, the CD features guest appearances by Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND), Tomas S. Englund (EVERGREY), Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS), ...
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So you think you're slick? Nah, you ain't slick. Now THE POODLES are a different story; they're slick; really, really slick. We're talking the kind of high gloss, melodic hard rock slickness that would make even the surliest bastards excuse their enjoyment of "Performocracy" as a guilty pleasure. Get in line at the courthouse early ...
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FULLFORCE, the name's got a powerful ring to it, wouldn't you say? It is what one might expect of an act full of veteran power/trad metal players, including vocalist Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE, SILENT MEMORIAL, PLANET ALLIANCE), guitarist Stefan Elmgren (HAMMERFALL), drummer Anders Johansson (HAMMERFALL, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN), guitarist Carl-Johan Grimmark (NARNIA), and bassist Tommy Larsson (HEED). ...
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Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE will release their fifth album, "Insidious", on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The CD features guest appearances by Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND), Tomas S. Englund (EVERGREY), Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS), John K (BIOMECHANICAL) and the band's former frontman Tomas Lindberg (also known for his work with ...
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