According to Ashladan.be, HEAVEN AND HELL, DISTURBED, ANTHRAX and BLIND GUARDIAN are among the artists that will perform at the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The festival biling is shaping up as follows: ANTHRAX ...
Guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) has issued the following update: "Well, now that the holidays are over and I have finished my final show with TESTAMENT, it's time to dive into computer land for some live online guitar lessons and new album recordings! As far as lessons are concerned, there are two packages ...
"New Brand Of Justice", the new video from ZERO SYSTEM, the Greensboro, North Carolina-based band featuring members of GLASS CASKET and BLOODJINN, can be viewed below. The clip was produced by Blake Faucette at All Aces Media. ZERO SYSTEM recently parted ways with vocalist Joel Collins (BLOODJINN) and replaced him with Adam Cody (GLASS CASKET). ...
Vocalist Christopher Bowes of the Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM has issued the following update: "I'm sure a lot of you know that we used to be called BATTLEHEART. And we released a couple of demos in 2006, one called 'Terror On The High Seas' and one simply called 'Battleheart'. And they were kinda shite, ...
Norwegian extreme metallers IN VAIN have issued the following update: "After much work during Christmas, we are 98% done [with the sophomore IN VAIN CD] and only small corrections remain. Our new album will be entitled 'Mantra' and it will feature seven songs with a playing time of more or less an hour. As prevously ...
Video footage of AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE — the side project of AS I LAY DYING singer Tim Lambesis — performing the holiday classic "Jingle Bells" on December 29, 2008 at the Marquee in Tempe, Arizona can be viewed below (clip filmed by Derrell Stansfield and Kelly O'Brien; mixed by Yahoo! Serious). AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE released ...
Frontman Björn Lodin of the Swedish hard rockers BALTIMOORE has issue the following update: "I'm very excited about the new record and extremely happy for the painless collaboration with the guys in the band. All songs are now written and we start tracking next week. Release date is set to March 27. We're also planning ...
KISS drummer Eric Singer and former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick will be the special guests at the 2009 German KISS Fan Expo, which will be held on Friday, February 3 in Kaiserslauten, Germany at Fritz Walter Stadion - Halle Nordtribühne. They will take part in a question-and-answer session, sign autographs and take photos with the ...
Cooper City, Florida-based progressive death metallers INTO THE MOAT have posted a new song, "From 1000 Meters", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "The Campaign", which is scheduled for release on February 17 via Metal Blade Records. The CD, which was mixed by Erik Rutan at Mana ...
Belgium's heaviest sludge-metal outfit AMENRA will have its "Mass IIII" album (2008) released on double vinyl on February 1 via Hypertension Records. According to a press release, the two-LP set "will have a superb deluxe gatefold packaging, high-quality vinyl, a vinyl bag, a special version of the song 'Terziele' and a few extras, like stickers ...
