Fan-filmed video footage of MORBID ANGEL's two Australian shows May 27 at The HiFi in Melbourne and May 28 at The Manning Bar in Sydney and May 28 at The Manning Bar in Sydney can be viewed below. MORBID ANGEL's new album, "Illud Divinum Insanus", will be released on June 7 (one day earlier internationally) ...
May 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
TERSBETONI Frontman Performs At Oulu Ice Hockey Celebration (Video)
Jarkko Ahola of the Finnish metal groups TERSBETONI and NORTHERN KINGS sang in front of 20,000 ice hockey fans in Oulu, Finland on May 25. The event honored and celebrated the ice hockey players from Oulu area, who played in the national team which recently won the world championship. The atmosphere was great and the ...
YOTANGOR Recording Sophomore Album
The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the sophomore album from YOTANGOR, the brand symphonic metal French band featuring female singer Yngrid Yotangor, can be viewed below. Tentatively titled "Enslaved", the CD is being laid down at frontman Jean-Guy Pichoustre's Laboratory Metal studio in at Toulouse. In ...
Up Close And Personal With ARCH ENEMY's Road Crew (Video)
ARCH ENEMY's front-of-house engineer, Clem Bennett, has posted the second in a series of webisodes documenting the band and its crew on the road in 2011. In this episode we meet a few of the touring party. Be amazed as Eddie sets up Chris Amott's guitar. Thrill to vision of the trailer being loaded at ...
TRISTANIA to Tour Asia In July
Norway's TRISTANIA has issued the following update: "For the first time in the band's history, TRISTANIA is going touring in Asia. The historic events will happen in the end of July 2011, starting off in Beijing on July 22nd and including all in all five shows in China and Taiwan. "The band is extremely thankful ...
SOULDRAINER Signs With VICISOLUM PRODUCTIONS
Swedish death metallers SOULDRAINER have inked a deal with ViciSolum Productions. The band's second full-length album will be released in the fall. Commented the group in a statement: "We are very excited to work with ViciSolum Productions, which is a Swedish label. We've had contact with them for a couple of months now and we ...
HAMMERFALL Frontman To Perform With JEFF SCOTT SOTO For First Time Since 1994
Saturday, July 2 will see the premiere of heavy metal at Societetshuset in the summer resort town Marstrand (north of Gothenburg), Sweden. This venue is now run by vocalist Joacim Cans of HAMMERFALL. On this particular night, Joacim will share the stage with Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY, TALISMAN). This will mark the first ...
GREAT WHITE Guitarist Discusses Band's Singer Situation
RockMusicStar.com recently conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE guitarist Mark Kendall. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar.com: I'm sure one of the first questions you get asked in interviews these days, is the one I'm about to ask. For all of the GREAT WHITE fans out there following along, ...
IN FLAMES: Swedish Signing Sessions Announced
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will take part in two signing sessions in Sweden in June: June 14 at 9:00 p.m. Bengans Stigbergstorget 1 Gothenburg, Sweden June 15 at 4:30 p.m. Bengans Drottninggatan 20 Stockholm, Sweden IN FLAMES' new album, "Sounds Of A Playground Fading", will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: ...