NEWS

26 March 2008

Austrian extreme symphonic metallers Hollenthon, fronted by Pungent Stench mastermind Martin Schirenc, have released the video for their new song “Son of Perdition” on the Internet, as can be seen below. The track comes off the band’s long-awaited third full-length studio album, “Opus Magnum” (view cover in the left), due on May 30 via Napalm […]

26 March 2008

Britain’s thrash metal beasts Onslaught and their Swedish colleagues Carnal Forge have stated that they don’t mind fans bringing cameras and taking pictures at their show in Sofia, Bulgaria, local promoters The Other Side announced. The concert is scheduled to take place onВ April 1В at the Hristo Botev Cultural Center. Onslaught СЃР° споделили, че преди изпълнението […]

26 March 2008

Swedish metal masters In Flames have made their new album, “A Sense of Purpose“, available for streaming in its entirety at myspace.com/inflames. The follow-up to “Come Clarity” (2006) is due in Europe on April 7 via Nuclear Blast. In Flames – “My Sweet Shadow” (live)

26 March 2008

“In one of today’s newspapers here in Mexico there’s like a large frontpage with us on a plane on a cartoon thing, saying: “Next stop – Bulgaria!”,” said frontman Tito Fuentes about the upcoming first-ever concert by Molotov in Sofia, Bulgaria on April 11, 2008. “When you go to a new place, you try to […]

26 March 2008

OriginalВ Crimson Glory vocalistВ Midnight (on the photo) recorded a duet withВ Jon OlivaВ of Savatage and uploaded it at myspace.com/t42midnight. The track, entitled “Painted Skies“, is “rounded up” by the song “The Deep” and a new version of “Lost Reflections” from 1986, featuring guitar work by Lee Harrison of Monstrosity.

26 March 2008

The Smashing Pumpkins are suing Virgin Records, saying the record label that released the group’s music for more than 17 years, has illegally used their name and music in promotional deals that hurt the band’s credibility with fans. The lawsuit demands that Virgin pay with the profits earned in the promotion and asks for an […]

25 March 2008

Last week saw the official release of UNKLE‘s newest single off their current album “War Stories”. The word goes about the track “Restless“, which features Queens of the Stone Age frontman Josh Homme on vocal duties. An animated video for the song is also available for watching. Now. Here: UNKLE – “Restless“

25 March 2008

A computer game based on the court case involving the divorce settlement between Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills has been released online. The game, named Splash & Grab, involves players playing the part of Heather Mills. Points are scored by throwing water over depictions of Sir Paul and his lawyer, Fiona Shackleton, in scenes […]

25 March 2008

Portishead have recorded their live radio session on March 19 at the FunkhausВ in Berlin and shall release it right after their upcoming European tour. Meanwhile, as you shoudl already know, the trio shall issue its long-awaited third full-length studio album, “Third”. The CD shall surface on April 28 via Universal Music. Portishead – “Machine Gun“

25 March 2008

MVD Entertainment has set a June 10 release date for a new DVD entitled “Iron Maiden and the New Wave of British Heavy Metal” (view cover in the left). Except for documentary footage of the “maidens”, the digital video disc featureas also cuts and interviews with genre godfathers such as Saxon, Samson, Praying Mantis, Diamond […]