Hundred Reasons have announced that guitarist Paul Townsend will leave the band after their Japanese tour in September. “The departure is totally amicable,” says a statement from the band, who will shortly announcehis replacement exclusively via their website www.hundredreasons.com. The band will release The Chance as a single to coincide with their tour, which kicks […]

Supernova, which is in the process of searching for a singer via the CBS show “Rockstar,” will play its first live show on New Year’s Eve at the Joint in Las Vegas. A five-week North American tour will follow, beginning Jan. 16 in Hollywood, Fla.The lead vocalist for the band, which is comprised of drummer […]

Ginza.se, one of Sweden’s largest online music stores, has dismissed as “completely wrong” a press release issued by Earache Records claiming that “Ginza.se has barred the sale of DEICIDE‘s latest album, ‘The Stench of Redemption‘, citing the blasphemous CD sleeve art, controversial lyrical subject matter and the fact that DEICIDE mainman Glen Benton has an […]

Check out this hilarious video clip from YouTube.com of a black metal fan offering a unique rendition of the NAGLFAR track “The Brimstone Gate” on the Austrian “American Idol“-style singing contest TV show “Starmania“. The lyrics to the song are as follows:…I have seen the most beautiful lightSince my birth it’s been possessing my mindI’ve […]

Polish death metallers VADER have posted the following message on their official web site:“Between 9th – 19th of August VADER, in cooperation with AW Film Studio, was recording a video clip for ‘Helleluyah (God Is Dead)‘. The video will promote band’s new studio album, entitled ‘Impressions In Blood‘, out on September 4 through Swedish label […]

Death metallers HATE ETERNAL will release their first-ever DVD, “The Perilous Fight“, on October 16, 2006. The DVD features artwork from Paul Romano (MASTODON, TRIVIUM) and also includes a blistering live set filmed at The Garage in London on June 4, 2006, with a live audio mix by HATE ETERNAL frontman Erik Rutan.“The Perilous Fight” […]

Swedish melodic death metallers ETERNAL OATH will enter the studio in late October to record the follow-up to 2005’s “Wither“. “Thirteen brand new songs has been written and if all songs will end up on the album is yet to [be] decided,” the group writes on its web site.ETERNAL OATH recently parted ways with original […]

CALIGVLA, the one-man extreme death metal band hailing out of South Florida featuring mastermind Chris Placeres, has uploaded a track off its new album, “Bukkake Baptism“, entitled “Blasphemy In The Temple Of Caius“, at this location. All drums, vocals, guitars and bass were performed in there entirety by Chris Placeres.The artwork in question was created […]

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR wll release a “best of” collection, entitled “Metal is Forever – The Very Best of Primal Fear“, on September 29 via Nuclear Blast Records (JVC in Japan). The album’s artwork was created by Stephan Lohrmann, who was also responsible for the cover of PRIMAL FEAR‘s “Black Sun” album. The 16-track […]

Paragon Records have posted a track, ‘The Shadow Out Of Time‘, from the upcoming EYES OF LIGEIA album, A Fever Which Would Cling To Thee Forever, at this location. The album is due out on September 9th.