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Severed - Line-Up Changes

Guitarist Ingvar Sæmundsson has decided to leave Severed and focus more on his main band Momentum. He has been playing in Iceland's Severed since 2008. Unnar Sigurðsson (Beneath) is the group's new guitarist. He will be playing his first gig with the band at Eistnaflug this year. The death metallers will be premiering brand new material and their new guitarist will take the stage for the first time.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Severed
Posted: 02.07.2015 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Skepticism - New Album To Be Released In September

Finally some news regarding Skepticism's new album! The funeral doom metallers have been working on a new album for the past few years. Now Svart Records announces September 18th as the international release date for their anticipated new album, Ordeal. The album will be available as a CD/DVD bundle and also as a LP/DVD set, featuring visual documentation of the whole Ordeal performance.

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Source: skepticism.fi
Band profile: Skepticism
Posted: 02.07.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Deströyer 666 - To Record New Album In July

Deströyer 666 are finally releasing a new album! Yes, it has been a while since they released Defiance (2009) but the good news is that they have re-signed their deal with Season Of Mist. The extreme metallers are set to record late this July their forthcoming album which promises a return to their thrashing roots - with a healthy dose of heavy metal sensibilities thrown in for good measure. As long as it's good, right?

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Deströyer 666
Posted: 01.07.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Carcass - Announce Euro Deathcrusher Tour 2015

Carcass will be embarking on the Deathcrusher Tour 2015 soon and they are not taking just anyone with them. Accompanying the death metallers will be Napalm Death, Obituary, Voivod and Herod (SUI). This vociferous line-up will be hitting Europe this fall. Are you going? Check out the dates here.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Carcass
Posted: 01.07.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Vreid - Complete Work On New Album, Tour Dates Confirmed

Norwegian black metallers Vreid announced that they have completed work on thier upcoming new album. This is their 7th studio effort and will be released via Indie Recordings in October. More details will follow soon. With a new album out in October, the band also confirmed a set of European dates for 'Indie Recordings 10th Anniversary Tour'. The tour will be co-headlined by Vreid and Keep Of Kalessin and supported by Vredehammer. Check out the list of dates below the flyer.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Vreid
Posted: 01.07.2015 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Lamb Of God - Premiere 'Overlord' Music Video

The Lamb Of God machine continues raging in full force. The American thrashers have shared the third track from VII: Sturm Und Drang, their anticipated forthcoming record. In the second video released so far, the band chose to showcase the track "Overlord". The clip directed by Jorge Torres-Torres is available for your viewing pleasure right here. This song is a new play on Lamb Of God's sound. The track uniquely features clean vocals and lyrics penned by vocalist Randy Blythe, and the video itself features his own personal concept and treatment.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Lamb Of God
Posted: 01.07.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (11)


Malevolent Creation - Announce New Album Details

After joining Century Media Records, Florida-based death metal band Malevolent Creation have finally announced their new album. Dead Man's Path, as it is called, will be out on the 18th of September 2015, five years after their last studio album Invidious Dominion. According to them, you should expect a ferocious, riff-driven and relentlessly uncompromising death/thrash massacre. The cover artwork was done by tattoo artist German Latorres and you can check it out here.

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Source: centurymedia.com
Band profile: Malevolent Creation
Posted: 01.07.2015 by Bad English | Comments (2)


Battlecross - New Song Streaming Online

The Detroit thrashers Battlecross are about to wreck us with a new song! Thrash metal fans should appreciate the sound, so go ahead and check it out! The music of "Spoiled" will enslave you! (Or not). You can give it a spin at this location and buy the album on August 21st via Metal Blade Records.

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Source: metalblade.com
Band profile: Battlecross
Posted: 01.07.2015 by Sunny Pagliaccio | Comments (2)


██████ - Streaming New Song

The Czech post-black metal band and Google search avoiders ██████, also known as Nic or We Don't Have A Name, are streaming a new song from a compilation of the Damage Done Record label, called Memento. This new song is called "Srpen" and can be listened to in full here.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: ██████
Posted: 01.07.2015 by RaduP | Comments (9)


Journey - Drummer Charged With Rape

It appears as though drummer Deen Castronovo's recent arrest for domestic violence is much worse as he's now been charged with rape, according to TMZ. The band has already been touring with drummer Omar Hakim following his initial arrest.

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Source: tmz.com
Band profile: Journey
Posted: 01.07.2015 by Bad English | Comments (2)


Kall - New Label Deal, To Enter The Studio

Swedish band Kall has signed to Catatonic State. The black metallers will enter the studio shortly, to record their 2nd album, planned for release later in 2015. The new album, that follows Kall (2014), will be a long, intense journey into the mind of Kall.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Kall
Posted: 01.07.2015 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Rotting Christ - Releasing Double Live Album

The Greeks Rotting Christ might be recording their new album but before that they are releasing a live record. Recorded in December 2013 in their home city of Athens and featuring a setlist running from early demos to their most recent album, Lucifer Over Athens, their first live release, will be a double album. To have an idea of what to expect, check out the live rendition of fan favourite "Athanatoi Este" at this location.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Rotting Christ
Posted: 30.06.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Soulfly - Debut New Album's First Song

Are you up for some new Soulfly music? Well, today is your lucky day. The thrashers have just revealed the first song from their impending new record, Archangel. You don't want to miss that. Just click play on the lyric video of the new anthem "We Sold Our Souls To Metal" below and enjoy it.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Soulfly
Posted: 30.06.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


Lychgate - Third Track Posted Online

Lychgate must be feeling very giving as the band has premiered online the third song off their new opus An Antidote For The Glass Pill. You can listen to "Deus Te Videt" over here or on the player below. The new album release date is now less than two months away as Blood Music will release it on August 18th, 2015.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Lychgate
Posted: 30.06.2015 by Paz | Comments (0)


Riverside - Announce New Album Tracklist, Release Date

Progressive metallers Riverside have unveiled the complete information regarding the long-awaited upcoming sixth studio album Love, Fear And The Time Machine. After revealing the stunning cover artwork, now they have shared the album tracklist as well as release date and overall lyrical concept. Riverside are also working on a musical bonus package entitled "Day Session", the brighter companion of the "Night Session" presented on the band's previous album Shrine Of New Generation Slaves. Hopefully, we will get to hear some music soon.

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Source: riversideband.pl
Band profile: Riverside
Posted: 30.06.2015 by Kais | Comments (3)