February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: SECRETS OF THE MOON • 0 Comments
“Nyx”, the new video from German black metallers SECRETS OF THE MOON, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Fursy Teyssier and François-Marc Baillet at Viva Emptiness Studios. The song comes off the band’s new album, “Seven Bells”, which will be released on March 16 via Prophecy Productions. Commented SECRETS OF THE MOON […]
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Napalm Death • 0 Comments
“Utilitarian”, the new album from British/American grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH, is available for streaming in its entirety at CMDistro.de. NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark “Barney” Greenway will take part in a live chat today (Friday, February 24) at 22:00 CET//1 p.m. PT/ 4 p.m. ET on Yowie. NAPALM DEATH will release its 14th studio album (excluding […]
February 23, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: PAPA ROACH • 0 Comments
PAPA ROACH‘s new music video for “One Track Mind”, the next single from the band’s 2010 release “Time For Annihilation… On The Road And On The Record”, can be seen below. (Note: The video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) “Time For Annihilation… On The Road And On The Record” features a […]
February 23, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: SPINESHANK • 0 Comments
The reactivated original lineup of SPINESHANK — featuring Jonny Santos (vocals), Tommy Decker (drums), Mike Sarkisyan (guitar) and Rob Garcia (bass) — has inked a deal with Century Media Records. The band’s long-awaited fourth album, “Anger Denial Acceptance”, will be released in early June. Produced by Sarkisyan and Decker and mixed by Mike Plotnikoff (PAPA […]
February 23, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: AMARANTHE • 0 Comments
An 11-minute video recap of AMARANTHE‘s appearance at last year’s edition of the Loud Park festival, which took place October 15, 2011 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan, can be seen below. AMARANTHE‘s self-titled debut album was released in Europe on April 13, 2011 via Spinefarm Records. AMARANTHE‘s […]
February 23, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: SUFFOCATION • 0 Comments
New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION have reportedly parted ways with drummer Mike Smith. Although Smith‘s exit from the group has not yet been officially confirmed by SUFFOCATION, the band played a couple of East Coast shows this past weekend with former member Dave Culross (MALEVOLENT CREATION, HATEPLOW) once again sitting behind the kit. Fan-filmed […]
February 23, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: QUIET RIOT • 0 Comments
QUIET RIOT played its second show with ex-MONTROSE singer Keith St. John on February 3 at the Bergen Performing Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey. A couple of fan-filmed video clips of the performance can be seen below. QUIET RIOT released a statement on January 12 announcing that it had split with singer Mark Huff […]
February 23, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: 36 CRAZYFISTS • 0 Comments
Drummer Thomas Noonan has left the the Alaskan metal band 36 CRAZYFISTS due to personal and family matters. He explained in an online post, “I just lost my passion for [playing heavy music] and drumming for that matter. I’m not saying I will never play again, it’s just that I’m ready for something different, and […]
February 23, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: ESSENCE • 0 Comments
Danish thrashers ESSENCE have entered Abyss Studio with producer Peter Tägtgren (MARDUK, IMMORTAL, DIMMU BORGIR, AMON AMARTH, CHILDREN OF BODOM) to begin recording their sophomore album, to be released later in the year through an as-yet-undetermined record label. Commented ESSENCE: “It is a great honor for us to work with Peter. It was natural for […]
OPETH Invited To Play Gröna Lund Amusement Park In Stockholm
February 24, 2012 by Rich Castle • Heavy Metal News Tags: Opeth • 0 Comments
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have been invited to play the legendary main stage at the famed Gröna Lund amusement park in Stockholm. The show will take place on September 14 and will be the final performance before they close down for the autumn/winter season. OPETH will be prog/psych/metal rocking out on the same stage where […]
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