NEWS

Norwegian metallers ALLFADER have posted their video for the song “We Will Go” at their official web site: Quicktime Windows Media The clip was directed by Stein Elvestad and edited by Elvestad and John Erik Andersen. The track taken comes off the group’s album “At Least We Will Die Together“, which is scheduled for release […]

AFTER FOREVER have posted video footage at their official website of vocalist Floor Jansen performing THE BEATLES song ‘She’s Leaving Home‘ in Dutch (translated: ‘Zij Gaat van Huis‘) at the Lowlands Festival last Saturday (August 19th). Jansen performed the song with the Dutch band DE KEVERS. Click here to check it out.

Brazil’s Marquee Records has just re-released the third album from legendary Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE, entitled “Soldiers of Misfortune“. It comes as a double CD in a limited-edition hand-numbered slipcase and contains a massive booklet with liner notes by Laurent Ramadier, live pictures and personal comments by Joe Rico (guitar), Rob Urbinati (guitar, vocals), Scott Watts […]

Guitarist Stefania Ponzilacqua of the Italian metallers ETERNAL TRAGEDY has announced the track listing for the group’s debut album, entitled “Forever“. The CD, which will be produced by Tim Aymar (CONTROL DENIED) and engineered by Curran Murphy (ex-ANNIHILATOR), will feature guest appearances by Kelly Conlon (ex-DEATH, MONSTROSITY) on bass and Robert Falzano (ex-ANNIHILATOR) on drums. […]

Former GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Buckethead‘s cover of “Game of Death“, the theme song from Bruce Lee’s classic movie, has been made available for download at this location.Buckethead last year issued the album “Enter the Chicken” — including the song “We Are One“, featuring a guest appearance by the album’s producer, SYSTEM OF A DOWN […]

ANNIHILATOR/DUSKMACHINE bassist Russ Bergquist — who was in ANNIHILATOR between 1999 and 2003, and rejoining the group for its recent European summer tour — has posted the following message on his official web site:“I just finished a few dates with ANNIHILATOR at the Metalway festivals in Spain at the end of July. We played two […]

“Black Knight“, the first-ever unauthorized Ritchie Blackmore biography, will be published in the U.K. on September 4 by Omnibus Press.“Black Knight” was written and researched by Jerry Bloom, who first met Ritchie more than twenty years ago; has followed his career since the Seventies, and since 1996 has published and edited the international Ritchie Blackmore […]

Details of the debut single from Damon Albarn‘s new side project have been announced.The Good, The Bad And The Queen will release ‘Kingdom Of Doom‘ on October 20.It follows their debut live appearance at the Roundhouse in London on October 26 as part of the BBC’s Electric Proms.The band is made up of Albarn plus […]

Birmingham, U.K. grindcore/noisecore crossover act CHEMICAL VOMIT has announced that it has parted ways with bassist Aaron Thrasher and second vocalist Morbid James and will be continueing with just a three-piece lineup of:Jason Vomit (INFANT BILE, CORPSE ABORTION, COSMIC COCK) – VocalsSteven Pork (CORPSE ABORTION, COSMIC COCK) – Guitar, VocalsSpike Kane (ex-COSMIC COCK) – DrumsCHEMICAL […]

IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain joined the New York-based band VOICES OF EXTREME (V.O.X.) for a rendition of the MAIDEN classic “The Trooper” during their August 13 appearance at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield, MA for the Locobazooka! United We Rock Festival. Check out pictures by Jennifer Simon at this location.McBrain — who is VOICES […]