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Disbelief - Reveal New Line-Up, Working On New Album

Back in July 2013, German death metallers Disbelief announced the departure of guitarist Wolfgang Rothbauer due to "organizational reasons". Now the group has revealed their new line-up. Drumster (Gorilla Monsoon) is Disbelief's new drummer and David "Dave" Renner (Painful) completes the line-up as the new guitarist. Moreover, the group also has more good news to share because they are already working on a new studio album with the working title of Full Of Terrors.

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Source: massacre-records.de
Band profile: Disbelief
Posted: 25.10.2013 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Deivos - New Record Label, New Album In 2014

Polish death metal band Deivos has signed a deal with Selfmadegod Records for the upcoming release of their fourth full-length album. The band is currently hard at work writing new material to be recorded early in the new year at Zed Studio (Black River, Rootwater, Frontside), with the album tentatively slated for release in mid-2014. Their latest output had been Demiurge Of The Void from 2011.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Deivos
Posted: 25.10.2013 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Metallica - Confirm Show In Antarctica

Recently, Metallica's drummer Lars Ulrich stated that the band would cross another frontier this December after their 3D movie. Now it's official that Metallica will play in Antarctica because they never played there and it is the only continent yet where the band never played live. They want to conquer the world and the penguins.

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Source: metallica.com
Band profile: Metallica
Event: Metallica: Música Zero
Posted: 24.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (43)


Lîvi - Former Singer Aivars Brîze Passes Away

One of Latvian rock legends Aivars Brīze has passed away. He was the vocalist of Latvian hard rock bands Neptūns (1982?1985), Līvi (1985?1997) and Leģions (2008). He died in a hospital in Gdyna (Poland) where a cold caused complications, and the musician died of pneumonia.

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Source: baltic-course.com
Band profile: Līvi
Posted: 24.10.2013 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Rigor Mortis - Final Album Coming In 2014

Thrashers Rigor Mortis have announced the release of their final album for next year. This is the first album with the original lineup since the self-titled Rigor Mortis album that was released in 1988 and will have the title of Slaves To The Grave. This will also be the last Rigor Mortis album and Mike Scaccia's swan song. Mike died last year after a heart attack, but his music will live on.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Rigor Mortis
Posted: 24.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Broken Hope - Kicked Off Deicide Tour, Update On Fan Stabbing

After the violence during their set in El Paso, death metallers Broken Hope have now been taken off the No Salvation Tour, with just two shows to go, reportedly by Deicide's Glen Benton. Broken Hope guitarist Jeremy Wagner has issued a statement on the band's Facebook page which has since been removed. Deicide still haven't commented on the matter. There are also new developments about the incident during their set at Tricky Falls. The El Paso Police arrested a 30-year-old man they allege attacked three people while inside the Tricky Falls on Tuesday night during the concert. There was a scuffle with the victims and he pulled out a box cutter and slashed them.

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Source: twitter.com
Band profile: Broken Hope
Posted: 24.10.2013 by Riscannon | Comments (18)


Necrophobic - New Album Available For Streaming

Necrophobic are about to release their new album Womb Of Lilithu despite the drama with frontman Tobias Sidegård arrested for abuse, and recently kicked off the band. Their new line-up is yet to be unveiled but as of now you can listen to the opus Womb Of Lilithu streaming in full below through the Soundcloud player. This release follows 2009's Death To All.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Necrophobic
Posted: 24.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Pig Destroyer - Announce Addition Of Bassist

Grindcore kings Pig Destroyer have added a new member to the fold and are "keeping it in the family". Drummer Adam Jarvis' cousin John Jarvis has joined the group as the band's first bass player. John will make his live debut at the band's appearance at the Housecore Film Festival curated by Phillip Anselmo in Austin, Texas on October 27th at Antone's. What can this mean for the band's sound in future albums? Scott Hull is embracing change and wants to explore new musical territories.

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Source: relapse.com
Band profile: Pig Destroyer
Posted: 24.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Hecate Enthroned - New Album Artwork And More Unveiled

Black metallers Hecate Enthroned, who signed to Crank Music Group earlier this year, have revealed a lot more about their new album. The successor to Redimus is to be called Virulent Rapture and is due on November 25th. The album cover artwork has also been unveiled and you can feast your eyes on it below. As for the music, you will have to wait a little bit longer for that but the band did release a teaser which is available here as well.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Hecate Enthroned
Posted: 24.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (1)


Kill Devil Hill - New Song Online

Kill Devil Hill, the American heavy metal band featuring former Pantera member Rex Robert Brown and drummer Vinny Appice, has debuted a new song online called ''Wake Up The Dead''. The song can be heard now below through the Soundcloud widget. You can have a taste of Revolution Rise, the band's forthcoming second album which Century Media will release on October 29th.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Kill Devil Hill
Posted: 24.10.2013 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Picture - New Video Online

"Shadow Of The Damned" is the new video recently released by the veteran Dutch heavy metal band Picture. The song comes off the group's latest album, Warhorse, released back in 2011. If you are a fan or never heard of the band, check out the video below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Picture
Posted: 24.10.2013 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Benighted - French Tour With Loudblast Announced

French masters of extreme metal Benighted have announced that they will join forces with their fellow countrymen Loudblast to terrorize the French territory next winter. The tour is scheduled in February/March, 2014 and as you can see, some of the cities/venues will be announced subsequently. Benighted's forthcoming album, the title of which is yet to be unveiled, will be released in the first quarter of next year.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Benighted
Event: Loudblast & Benighted: Brutale Coalition French Tour 2014
Posted: 23.10.2013 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Inquisition - New Album Streaming Online

In this day and age, albums will make their way to the interwebs sooner or later. Like so many bands, black metal horde Inquisition are streaming their new album for free before it is officially released. You can stream the entire Obscure Verses For The Multiverse album at their Bandcamp page. Inquisition are leaving another footprint of their journey as a band. Enjoy the music.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Inquisition
Posted: 23.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Broken Hope - Fan Has Throat Cut At The Band's Show

Broken Hope have announced that a fan's throat was slit with a box cutter at last night's concert at Tricky Falls in El Paso, Texas. Police and paramedics were seen at the venue and no further information has been revealed at this point. The death metallers are touring with Deicide, Disgorge and Necronomicon (CAN) in North America on the No Salvation Tour 2013.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Broken Hope
Posted: 23.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (80)


Cormorant - Debut New Song

Most people will probably remember that Cormorant won Metal Storm's Favorite Album Art back in 2012 with the cover artwork of their album Dwellings (created by artist Alice Duke). But now the band is sharing new music from their new album Earth Diver. The band is crowdfunding the album and there is still a few days left to contribute. Waste no more time and listen to the premiere of "Waking Sleep" here, a brand new song to be featured on the album. It should give you an idea of what to expect. With a name like Earth Diver, it'd better be good.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Cormorant
Posted: 23.10.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (5)