March 1, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: BLACKGATES • 0 Comments
BLACKGATES — the new East San Francisco Bay Area/New York metal outfit featuring former ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson, drummer Paul Bostaph (ex-TESTAMENT, EXODUS, SLAYER, FORBIDDEN) and guitarist Jeremy Epp (THE VENTING MACHINE) — will make its live debut on May 5 at Rooster’s Roadhouse in Alameda, California as part of the Cinco De Mayo Metal […]
March 1, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: BUSH • 0 Comments
Reformed British alternative rock band BUSH played a six-song set for a lucky group of Triple M Music Jury winners filmed exclusively for the long-running Australian rock station’s Garage Sessions. Video footage of the event, which included an interview with… Read more here
March 1, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Firewind • 0 Comments
Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND, who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. , have posted the fourth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the band’s new album, “Few Against Many”. Check it out below. “Few Against Many” will be released in Europe on May 21 via […]
February 29, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Megadeth • 0 Comments
Tom Murphy of the Denver Westword recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: You spoke at length in the movie “The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years”. And you didn’t embarrass yourself unlike some of the other artists. How […]
February 29, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Corrosion Of Conformity • 0 Comments
“The Moneychangers”, the new video from Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, will premiere this Thursday, March 1 on MTV.com‘s web-only show “Headbangers Ball”. The clip was filmed in Raleigh by Charles Cardello and features the band in a storyline that brings the song’s lyrics out visually… Read more here
February 29, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: BLACKLODGE • 0 Comments
French act BLACKLODGE has inked a deal with Season Of Mist‘s Underground Activists division. The industrial black metallers’ fourth album is already in the can and should hit the stores later this year. Commented the band: “BLACKLODGE uncovers with fervour a… Read more here
February 29, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: MAKE THEM SUFFER • 0 Comments
Perth, Australia-based deathcore/black metal band MAKE THEM SUFFER is officially the first act to graduate from SignMeTo — Roadrunner Records‘ dynamic free service that mimics the actual A&R process using social networking tactics — to a deal with Roadrunner. On the back of the group’s stunning “Lord Of Woe” EP, MAKE THEM SUFFER was brought […]
February 29, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: EPHEL DUATH • 0 Comments
EPHEL DUATH, the formerly Italian, currently U.S.-based band which is known as a modern mixture of avant-garde metal and progressive rock with jazz-fusion and hardcore punk elements, has entered Sharkbyte Studios (MACHINE HEAD, EXODUS, HIGH ON FIRE) in Oakland, California to begin recording its new EP for a spring release via… Read more here
February 29, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Devin Townsend • 0 Comments
Andrew Haug of Australia’s Soundwave Pirate Radio show recently conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). You can now listen… Read more here
WITHIN TEMPTATION To Kick Off ‘Sanctuary’ Dutch Theater Tour Tomorrow
March 1, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: WITHIN TEMPTATION • 0 Comments
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION will kick off their “Sanctuary” theater tour of their home country tomorrow (Friday, March 2) at Schouwburg Almere in Almere. The following description of what fans can expect to see at the shows has been posted on the band’s official web site: “When you visit a theater, you can […]
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