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Manowar - Announce New Album Plans, Postpone US Shows

Manowar have announced their return to the studio to begin working on their next studio album. In order to concentrate on the yet unnamed new studio album, the heavy metallers will postpone their U.S. tour dates in November due to scheduling conflicts. Tickets will remain valid and updates regarding new dates will be announced as soon as possible. Those who cannot attend the re-scheduled concerts will be able to get a full refund.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Manowar
Posted: 06.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (10)


Meshuggah - Release New DVD Teaser, European Tour Dates

Commemorating the 25-year anniversary since the recording of their first EP, Sweden's extreme musical deviants Meshuggah will release their upcoming live DVD/2CD (also available in Blu-ray), The Ophidian Trek, this month. To build the anticipation, the band has also unveiled the official teaser trailer. Check it out here below. The quintet is also bringing their live show to Europe this December to celebrate their 25th year of musical deviance. Prepare for some Meshugging folks!

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Meshuggah
Posted: 06.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Nachtmystium - Century Media To Deliver Judd's Unfulfilled Orders

It seems like Nachtmystium's mastermind Blake "Azentrius" Judd is ripping-off fans again and failed to deliver merch for which fans had already paid, and now Century Media Records has come to their aid. Judd was previously arrested for theft and many fans had already complained he wasn't fulfilling their orders before. But Century Media Records is stepping up and will honor the fans pre-orders made directly through the frontman.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Nachtmystium
Posted: 06.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (11)


Jupiter - Announce New Single

Currently in the midst of a nationwide tour of their homeland, Japanese symphonic metallers Jupiter have nevertheless found time to announce the release of a new single. Arcadia will be released worldwide on September 13th via Universal Music Japan. Fans of Versailles, take note.

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Source: jupiter.jp.net
Band profile: Jupiter
Posted: 06.09.2014 by Ruchesko | Comments (0)


Kekal - New Album Update

Indonesian band Kekal announced through the official Facebook and Twitter accounts that up to 3 tracks for their upcoming Multilateral album (set for release in 2015) will feature a Vocaloid‬ character Megurine Luka. For those unfamiliar with Vocaloid, it's a singing voice synthesizer so the new album will have some female vocals, even though synthesized ones. You can listen to a sample below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Kekal
Posted: 06.09.2014 by NocturnalStalker | Comments (5)


Atreyu - New Song Available For Streaming And Download

You might remember that American metallers Atreyu recently announced their comeback and that they were planning on performing live again and writing new music. Well, the first new material has arrived and it is the new song "So Others May Live" which you can download for free on the band's website provided you enter an email address. If you just want to listen to the song, that is also possible if you click play on the YouTube clip available below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Atreyu
Posted: 05.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (10)


Galneryus - Reveal New Album Details

With less than three weeks to go 'til its release, Japanese power metallers Galneryus have finally lifted the lid on the contents of their new album Vetelgyus. The complete tracklist and cover art have been unveiled, plus a trailer featuring preview clips of four songs: "Endless Story", "There's No Escape", "Attitude To Life" and "Secret Love". Enjoy!

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Galneryus
Posted: 05.09.2014 by Ruchesko | Comments (0)


NOLA: Life, Death & Heavy Blues From The Bayou - Series Trailer

This could be interesting. Noisey has presented NOLA: Life, Death and Heavy Blues from the Bayou, a seven-part series examining the people and the culture that helped foster bands like Down, Eyehategod, Crowbar, Corrosion Of Conformity, Acid Bath, Goatwhore and many others. You can watch the trailer for it here now and see if you like it.

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Source: philanselmo.com
Band profile: Down
Posted: 05.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (6)


Voices - Releasing New Album In November

You might remember Voices from their 2013 debut album and its freakishly long title From The Human Forest Create A Fugue Of Imaginary Rain. The British black metallers include in their ranks a host of Akercocke members: Peter Benjamin, Sam Loynes and drummer David Gray. The band announced that their new album is simply called London and will be released on November 17th via Candlelight Records. Furthermore, they already released two creepy teasers for the album. Enjoy it here!

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Voices
Posted: 05.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Exodus - Fan Arrested For Posting Band's Lyrics, Release Statement

According to 14News.com, an Exodus' fan in Greenville, Kentucky has been arrested for alleged terroristic threats for posting the lyrics to the band's song "Class Dismissed (A Hate Primer)" (from the 2010 album Exhibit B: The Human Condition). Meanwhile, the band has reacted to this and says in a statement that it "does not promote or condone terrorists, threats or bullying. That being said, the band is somewhat baffled by the fact that this man being charged for what seems against his first amendment rights of Freedom of Speech."

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Exodus
Posted: 05.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (38)


Deep Purple - New DVD On The Way, Clip Online

Eagle Rock Entertainment has set an October 20th release date for Deep Purple's Live In Verona forthcoming DVD and Blu-ray. Filmed in the spectacular surroundings of the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheater originally built in 30 AD, this concert from the summer of 2011 sees Deep Purple joined on stage by the German Neue Philarmonic Orchestra for performances of all the band's classic tracks. Check out a performance clip of the song "Space Truckin'" from Live In Verona below to see what you can expect.

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Source: youtube.com
Band profile: Deep Purple
Posted: 05.09.2014 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Sumac - Aaron Turner's New Band Releasing Debut Album

Aaron Turner of Isis and Old Man Gloom fame has a new band. It is called Sumac and also includes drummer Nick Yacyshyn (Baptists). The group has been busy and completed their first record The Deal which will be released via Profound Lore (CD), and SIGE Records (LP) in February 2015. Do you think this might interest you?

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Source: aaronbturner.blogspot.ca
Band profile: Isis
Posted: 05.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


Eye Of Solitude - Part Ways With Guitarist

The British death/doom metal band Eye Of Solitude announced that one of their guitarists, Indee Rehal-Sagoo, is quitting the band for personal reasons. This comes at a time the band had announced several plans for the near future.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Eye Of Solitude
Posted: 05.09.2014 by Fallen Ghost | Comments (0)


Paul Di'Anno - Release Clip From Upcoming DVD

Former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di'Anno's April 9th performance at Lizard Club in Krakow, Poland as part of the Doładowanie festival, was professionally filmed for an upcoming DVD, titled The Beast Arises. It will be released on October 6th in Europe through Metal Mind Productions and October 7th in North America via MVD. The Beast Arises will also be made available on CD and vinyl. You can see the Maiden classic "Charlotte The Harlot" down below.

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Source: metalmind.com.pl
Band profile: Paul Di'Anno
Posted: 05.09.2014 by Bad English | Comments (5)


Der Weg Einer Freiheit - Sign To Season Of Mist, New Album In 2015

The German black metal outfit Der Weg Einer Freiheit is the new signing of Season Of Mist, which means... yes, you guessed it, a new album is coming soon. The band's third opus that follows Unstille (2012) is planned to be released next year and the band will start recording it this month. Stay tuned for some studio updates.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Der Weg Einer Freiheit
Posted: 04.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (2)