April 7, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Opeth • 0 Comments
Keyboardist Per Wiberg has been relieved of his duties as a member of Swedish progressive metallers Opeth as part of a mutual decision with the band. Keyboard duties on upcoming tours will be handled by a musician who is already rehearsing with the band. Death Scream – Heavy Metal Reviews – Heavy Metal Interviews – […]
April 7, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Gillan, Iommi, Whocares • 0 Comments
Whocares – what hides behind this new band name is in fact the renewed musical union between legendary Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan and none other than Black Sabbath ‘s Tony Iommi : the undisputed master of heavy guitar riffs. Death Scream – Heavy Metal Reviews – Heavy Metal Interviews – Heavy Metal News
April 7, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Y&T • 0 Comments
California rock veterans Y&t have officially announced the addition of bassist Brad Lang to the group’s rank. Those who have witnessed Brad ‘s infectious energy on stages around the world during last year’s “Facemelter” tour – as he so graciously subbed for late Y&t bassist Phil Kennemore – know how much he brings to the […]
April 7, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Edguy • 0 Comments
After a successful world tour with more than 100 concerts all over the globe in support of their latest release Tinnitus Sanctus in 2008, Edguy have entered the studio to record a new album. Death Scream – Heavy Metal Reviews – Heavy Metal Interviews – Heavy Metal News
April 7, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal Reviews Tags: Beherit, Engram • 0 Comments
Beherit – ‘Engram’ 2009 LP Beherit own the distinction of being the weirdest Black Metal band to not enter through the narrow gate of this world. Beherit started their bizarre sound experimentation early on in their career back in the 1990’s. Whole pieces of music came out with the sonority of being contrived and plotted, […]
April 6, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Dredg • 0 Comments
Dredg filmed a music video yesterday for an unspecified track. The song will appear on the band’s upcoming album, Chuckles & Mr. Death Scream – Heavy Metal Reviews – Heavy Metal Interviews – Heavy Metal News
April 6, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: My Dying Bride • 0 Comments
To commemorate two decades of doom and gloom from My Dying Bride , the band embarked upon a special project to re-work familiar melodies and themes from their extensive catalogue into long, flowing symphonic compositions, incorporating new vocals and passages from Aaron Stainthorpe. Sharing vocals is professional opera singer Lucie Roche, a talented soprano from […]
April 6, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Iron Maiden • 0 Comments
British metal legends Iron Maiden will headline the Turkish edition of the Sonisphere festival, which is set to take place on Sunday, June 19 at Kucukciftlik Park in Istanbul. Also scheduled appear are Alice Cooper, Slipknot, In Flames and Mastodon. Death Scream – Heavy Metal Reviews – Heavy Metal Interviews – Heavy Metal News
April 6, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Kingdom Come • 0 Comments
Kingdom Come ‘s new album, “Rendered Waters” , is available for streaming in its entirety at Aol Music. Death Scream – Heavy Metal Reviews – Heavy Metal Interviews – Heavy Metal News
Queensryche Announces New Album, “Dedicated To Chaos” Release Date
April 7, 2011 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Queensryche • 0 Comments
Progressive heavy metal outfit Queensryche has announced that the band’s forthcoming new studio album, “Dedicated To Chaos,” will be released in North America on June 28th through Roadrunner Records/Loud & Proud. This will be the band’s twelfth studio album and the first since 2009′s, “American Soldier.” Queensryche’s Geoff Tate also recently appeared on a rock […]