NEWS

27 March 2007

Korn and Evanescence will co-headline this year’s Family Values tour, which is set to kick off on July 20 in St. Louis, Missouri. It includes more than 30 dates throughout the entire United States. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are Trivium, Atreyu, Hellyeah and Flyleaf. A few more bands are still to be […]

27 March 2007

The Bulgarian extreme extreme metal quartet Distorment has decided to call it quits after guitarist and main songwriter Bobby left the band. The band shall perform its final four concerts in April and May. For more info about that, check out the Gig Guide.

27 March 2007

Megadeth’s new version of the song “A Tout Le Monde”, now retitled “A Tout Le Monde (Set Me Free)” and featuring Lacuna Coil’s vocalist Cristina Scabbia, is available for streaming in its entirety HERE. The tracks originally appeared on the 1994 CD “Youthanasia”, and its new version shall find its place on Megadeth’s new album, […]

27 March 2007

Manowar’s video for the song “Die for Metal” has been posted online at YouTube. Parts of the clip were filmed on February 24, 2007 in Bochum, Germany, during the release party for the band’s new, tenth full-length album, “Gods of War”, released on February 26 in Europe.

27 March 2007

The organizers of the Party.San Metal Open Air festival, set to take place August 9-11, 2007 in Bad Berka, Germany, have removed Norwegian black metallers Taake from the billing of this year’s event after the group’s singer Hoest appeared on stage in Essen, Germany, last week with a swastika drawn on his chest. The explanation […]

27 March 2007

After 3000 fans celelbrated all night long with The Toy Dolls and Mark Foggo’s Skasters last Friday, Tangra Mega Rock is extremely happy to announce its next live party! The show shall take place on April 20 (Friday)В at the Black Box ClubВ inВ Sofia, Bulgaria. Everything’s gonna start at 7:30 p.m. sharp with a short opening set […]

27 March 2007

The Polish label Metal Mind Productions shall release a live DVD by the Texas doom metal quintet Solitude Aeturnus in mid-May. The video retrospection, entitled “Hour of Despair”, shall be the successor to vocalist Robert Lowe and Co.’s 2006 studio album “Alone”.

26 March 2007

Guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei (on the photo) of the recently disbanded NY hardcore godfathers Biohazard resurface with his new band Suicide City. It features also female bass player Jennifer Arroyo (ex-Kittie), The Groovenics‘ singer Karl Bernholtz and guitarist AJ Marchetta, and drummer Danny Lamagna. Right now Suicide City are working on a full-length album. It’s being […]

26 March 2007

Deadsoul Tribe frontman Devon Graves (a.k.a. former Psychotic Waltz singer Buddy Lackey) has revealed that the prog metallers’ forthcoming album, “A Lullaby for the Devil”, should be finished by the end of March. A July release via InsideOut is planned. According to Graves, “the songs are generally much faster paced and quite a bit more […]

26 March 2007

Current Velvet Revolver and former Stone Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland and his wife Mary trashed a Burbank hotel room during a rampage last weekend. Scott and Mary ripped alarm clocks and phones from their sockets and threw them, made “dents and gauges” in the walls, and there was even blood found on some of […]