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Epica - Writing New Material

Dutch symphonic metallers Epica are currently working on new material. The band has already nailed down 11 tracks and will be hoping to enter studio sometime next year. The band had this to say: "Already about 11 new tracks have been written for the next album. We don't know yet when we'll record it (somewhere in 2013) but this material sounds killer so far! Wouldn't be surprised if many people gonna like those songs."

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Epica
Posted: 29.08.2012 by BudDa | Comments (19)


Daylight Dies - New Song Streaming Online

The wait is finally over for the new Daylight Dies opus. A Frail Becoming, the band's fourth album will be released on October 9th via Candlelight Records. However, in the meantime, you can check out the opening song, "Infidel", which is available for streaming exclusively at this location, where bassist/vocalist Egan O'Rourke also answers some questions about the new album.

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Source: decibelmagazine.com
Band profile: Daylight Dies
Posted: 29.08.2012 by BudDa | Comments (4)


Herodias - Reveal New Album Tracklist

September 1st; mark your calendar folks because that is when Herodias's second album, Antevorta, will see its worldwide release. Antevorta is the doom duo's second album and the second one this year. The first, Dance Of The Seven Veils, was released just over three months ago. The band promises to release a new video on August 31st.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Cult Of Herodias
Posted: 29.08.2012 by BudDa | Comments (2)


Katatonia - Stream Entire New Album

Swedish metallers Katatonia have returned with their ninth studio album, Dead End Kings, which was released on August 27th (EU) and August 28th (US) via Peaceville Records. Their new album is now available for streaming in its entirety here. More album details were previously reported here.

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Source: exclaim.ca
Band profile: Katatonia
Posted: 29.08.2012 by Red_Travis | Comments (8)


Ill Niño - New Album Cover Art Revealed

Nu metallers Ill Niño will release their sixth full-length album on October 22nd via Victory Records and have now revealed the cover art of the band's upcoming output entitled Epidemia, check it out below. The recording sessions for the album took place in Hoboken, New Jersey; Austin, Texas; and Denver, Colorado. This will be the follow-up to 2010's Dead New World. The album can be pre-ordered here.

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Source: victoryrecords.com
Band profile: Ill Niño
Posted: 29.08.2012 by AndMetalForAll | Comments (2)


Khonsu - Entire Debut Album Streaming Online

Progressive black metal act Khonsu is streaming their new album Anomalia in full at Stereokiller right here. Anomalia, the band's international debut, is the vision of guitarist Steffen Gronbech (ex- Keep Of Kalessin). You can also watch below the video for the song "The Malady". The debut album was released via Season Of Mist yesterday.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Khonsu
Posted: 29.08.2012 by ArtiA | Comments (4)


Amaranthe - Vocalist To Miss Start Of US Tour

Andreas Solveström, one of the vocalists of Swedish metalcore/power metal band Amaranthe, is set to sit out the band's first show on the US tour, in the ProgPower USA Festival XIII.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Amaranthe
Posted: 29.08.2012 by BudDa | Comments (0)


Nidingr - Sign With Indie Recordings

Indie Recordings has announced the signing of Nidingr, the Norwegian band featuring former and current members of such acts as Mayhem, Gorgoroth, Dødheimsgard, 1349 and God Seed.

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Source: indierecordings.net
Band profile: Nidingr
Posted: 29.08.2012 by ArtiA | Comments (0)


The Sorrow - New Lyric Video Online

"Perspectives", the new lyric video from Austrian metalcore band The Sorrow is now available for viewing below. The song will appear on the band's new upcoming fourth album entitled Misery Escape, which will see the light of day on October 26th via Napalm Records.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: The Sorrow
Posted: 29.08.2012 by BudDa | Comments (0)


Converge - New Album Details Revealed, New Song/Video Online

We already knew that Converge's new album would be titled All We Love We Leave Behind, but now we know a lot more. The band has unveiled the artwork that will grace the new effort, the tracklist, release date and even released a new song and video. All We Love We Leave Behind will be out on October 9th via Epitaph Records. The opening track of the album, "Aimless Arrow", is streaming over here.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Converge
Posted: 28.08.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


Sonata Arctica - Release New Video

"Shitload Of Money", a brand new video from Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica is now available for viewing below. The song was originally released on the band's recent output Stones Grow Her Name, out in May via Nuclear Blast. However, "Shitload Of Money" was also re-released as a signed edition single a couple of days ago, on 24th August 2012. The video was made by the Finnish production company Optipari Ltd.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Sonata Arctica
Posted: 28.08.2012 by BudDa | Comments (33)


Kylesa - Releasing Rarities Compilation

While we wait for a new Kylesa album set for 2013, we will have a new compilation to entertain ourselves with. The sludge band is going to release From The Vaults, Vol. 1, a twelve-song collection featuring unreleased and alternate versions of songs spanning their catalogue including their cover of Pink Floyd's "Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun" on November 16th in Europe (November 20 in North America) through Season Of Mist. Shean Beaudry created the artwork.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Kylesa
Posted: 28.08.2012 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


All That Remains - Another New Song Streaming Online

"Stand Up", another new song from American metalcore band All That Remains is now available for streaming at Loudwire.com. The song will be featured on the band's upcoming effort entitled A War You Cannot Win, penned for release on November 6th. It will also be released as a single via iTunes on September 24th. More details about the album can be found here and here.

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Source: loudwire.com
Band profile: All That Remains
Posted: 28.08.2012 by BudDa | Comments (3)


Neurosis - Reveal New Album Cover Art And Tracklist

Official press release:

Anticipation for Honor Found In Decay, the tenth studio album by Neurosis, is starting to intensify, as we count down the days until its North American release date on October 30th. Like an eclipse, a brand new Neurosis album is not a frequent occurrence and when it comes around, every last moment must be savored. For this momentous event, all the forces are aligned.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Neurosis
Posted: 28.08.2012 by BudDa | Comments (15)


!T.O.O.H.! - Announce New Album Details

Czech metallers !T.O.O.H.! have released a short Facebook status announcing the title for their upcoming full-length along with some details about the album, which will feature nine songs. It seems like Josef "Humanoid" Vesely is doing better as well.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: !T.O.O.H.!
Posted: 28.08.2012 by BoxCar Willy | Comments (6)