NEIL TURBIN‘S DEATHRIDERS, the new band fronted by original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin, has announced its current lineup:Chris Moore – DrumsSandy K. Vasquez – BassKurt James – GuitarNeil Turbin – VocalsCheck out a photo of the group at this location.NEIL TURBIN‘S DEATHRIDERS are currently working on a full-length entitled “A Fate Worse than Death“. The […]

Three Los Angeles performances from the Foo Fighters‘ recent stripped-down tour form the basis for the live album “Skin and Bones,” Billboard.com can reveal. Due Nov. 7 via RCA, the 15-track set was taped in late August at the Pantages Theater and spotlights an expanded eight-piece lineup featuring violinist Petra Haden and keyboardist Rami Jaffee.A […]

Denmark’s self-professed “fusion future metal” band MNEMIC has set “Passenger” as the title of its upcoming third studio album, which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 2 and in North America on February 6 via Nuclear Blast Records.In regards to the potent lyrical content, MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie states: “It’s thematically built […]

Guitarist Mick Murphy of MY RUIN — boyfriend of the group’s lead vocalist, Tairrie B. — has issued the following message:“Tairrie was in a car accident last night [Thursday, Sept. 28] and her left arm was seriously injured. Considering the nature of the accident she is lucky to be alive. She had emergency surgery last […]

Sacramento’s melodic, blackened tech-metallers WITH PASSION are headed to Mana Studios in Florida to record their second album, entitled “What We See When We Shut Our Eyes“, with Brian Elliott and have announced a string of tour dates to and from their album recording session. The upcoming CD will contain 10 tracks, including re-recorded versions […]

Anglo-Italian melodic power metal band POWER QUEST has set “Master of Illusion” as the title of its fourth album, which the group plans to record next spring. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include “Hearts and Voices”, “The Vigil”, “The Right Place and the Wrong Time”, “Count My Sins” and “The Tragedy Suite”.POWER QUEST […]

LAIBACH have announced that they are releasing their new album, called “Volk” on October 23. The first single of the new album is the track “Anglia” and that is coming out October 9.“Volk” is a collection of 14 national anthems, including the NSK (Neue Slowenische Kunst – that is the country with no borders that […]

Liechtenstein-based gothic metal group ELIS will release its new album, “Griefshire“, on November 24 Napalm Records.As previously reported, a brand new ELIS song from “Griefshire“, entitled “Show Me the Way“, has been posted online on the band’s MySpace page.The recordings for “Griefshire” were completed prior to the death of ELIS‘ lead singer, Sabine DГјnser, who […]

The Bulgarian band Awake are releasing their third single from their upcoming debut studio album in October. The album is supposed to come out at the end of the autumn. The single is the song “Freedom” and the video is to be shoot to accompany the track. Director of the clip will be Atanas Hristoskov, […]

Artist-photographer Katja Piolka has created a video for the SINNER song “Die on Command“, using stop-motion photography. Watch it at this location. The track comes off the German hard rock band’s 2003 album “There Will Be Execution“.Piolka has previously created cover art for such acts as LEAVES’ EYES, AGATHODAIMON, ATROCITY, DAWN and TRAIL OF TEARS. […]