Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Metal Underground.com - Latest Metal News Daily Digest (25 new articles)

Metal Underground.com - Latest Metal News Daily Digest (25 new articles)

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Pop Evil Streams New Album, "War Of Angels," Online On AOL Music

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 09:55 PM PDT

POP EVIL is streaming their new record "War Of Angels" in its entirety as an AOL Music Listening Party feature. You can listen to the album here. "War Of Angles" was released today, July 5th and debuted at #1 on the iTunes rock chart. The video for their brand new track "Monster You Made" was shot in Chicago with critically acclaimed director... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Pit Stories: Slayer Retains Their Crown For King Of The Mosh Pits

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 08:18 PM PDT

We've been talking with bands and fans everywhere to get their mosh pit stories. This week, metal guitarist turned solo artist Jake Dreyer reaffirms that Slayer's pits are, in fact, the most brutal (not Katy Perry's): The bands I have played/toured with have all been under the prog-metal category. Most of the time there is not a lot of pit actio... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Sepultura Streaming Entire New Album "Kairos"

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 04:49 PM PDT

GuitarWorld.com and Sepultura have teamed up to offer fans the chance to stream the band?s forthcoming 12th studio album, "Kairos," (reviewed here) before it hits stores on July 12th. Head over to this location to stream Sepultura?s Nuclear Blast Records debut in its entirety. The album's track listing is as follows: 1. Spectrum 2. Kairos 3... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Antalgia Posts New Song "The Invisible Mechanism" Online

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 04:32 PM PDT

Spanish metal act Antalgia has posted a new song online titled "The Invisible Mechanism," which is taken off the band's upcoming album "Perception Of Reality." You can check out the song in the player below, or by heading over to the Antalgia Facebook profile. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

One Without Splits With Drummer Oscar Nilsson

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 03:25 PM PDT

Gothenburg, Sweden based act One Without has issued the following announcement about parting ways with drummer Oscar Nilsson: "After a few weeks of consideration, Oscar has decided that he wants to focus on playing only session drums with bands and will also be doing that with OW, thus, ending his membership of the band as of today. We support h... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Hot Graves To Release New 7" Vinyl "Desecration Time"

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 03:12 PM PDT

Greyhaze Records has announced the upcoming release of a brand-new 7? from Hot Graves. Entitled "Desecration Time," the record will be available both on classic black vinyl and on limited edition hot pink. "Desecration Time" features two original songs and an Anti Climex cover, and will see an official release on July 19th, 2011. The 7-inch rele... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Endast Working On Live DVD To Be Included With "Black Cloud" Deluxe Edition

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 03:05 PM PDT

Montreal's Endast has released the band's third full-length album "Black Cloud" on iTunes Canada, which is the follow-up to "Odds Against Tomorrow" (2006). A live DVD documenting Endast?s live shows is currently in the works and will be available for purchase with the deluxe edition of "Black Cloud," with more details coming soon. The official musi... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Shraphead Posts "Merry Go Round" Music Video

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:55 PM PDT

Norway's Shraphead has posted a music video online for the song "Merry Go Round," which is taken off the band's "Blind & Seduced" album (reviewed here). The video clip has directed by Thomas Hansvoll and Roger Sandvær and can be viewed below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Video Clip Available From Opeth's "Heritage" Guitar World Interview

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:38 PM PDT

Guitar World has posted a video clip online of Opeth's Fredrik Akesson playing guitar during the band's photo shoot and interview on June 13th, 2011. The interview was conducted in regards to Opeth's upcoming album "Heritage," which will drop on September 20th, 2011 through Roadrunner Records. Opeth front man Mikael Åkerfeldt produced the CD him... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Valdur To Play San Francisco Stop Of The Rockstar Mayhem Festival

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:30 PM PDT

California black metallers Valdur will ravage unsuspecting ears at this year?s edition of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. The band was recently added to the upcoming July 10th show at the Shoreline Amphitheater in San Francisco, California where it will performthe Jagermeister stage. Said the band in a collective statement: ?We will b... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Lamb Of God's Chris Adler Wins Modern Drummer Readers Poll

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:23 PM PDT

Lamb of God's Chris Adler was recently awarded by voters as the winner of the 2011 Modern Drummer Readers Poll in the metal drummer category. The band's publicist issued the following statement about the award: "A shoo-in for the top honors in the Poll?s metal drummer category, Lamb of God?s self-taught rhythm wizard spent much of 2009 and 2010 ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

As They Sleep Kicking Off "Mid-Westbound And Down" Tour Tonight

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:18 PM PDT

Motor City technical death metal act As They Sleep will hit the road today as the band kicks off its headlining summer run on the ?Mid-Westbound and Down Tour,? alongside Letter To The Exiles. The tour will officially launch tonight in Goshen, IN before wrapping up in the band?s home state of Michigan on July 17th. "We're super stoked for our Mi... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

IWrestledABearOnce Posts New Music Video For "You Know That Ain't Them Dogs' Real Voices"

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:13 PM PDT

IWrestledABearOnce has posted a music video online for the song ?You Know That Ain?t Them Dogs? Real Voices,? which was directed by Scott Hansen and features the band performing at a backyard birthday party. You can check out the clip below. The video includes guest appearances by members of Winds of Plague, In Fear and Faith, As Blood Runs Black, ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

The Fallen Divine To Record Debut Album "The Binding Cycle"

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 12:49 PM PDT

Norway's The Fallen Divine has issued the following announcement about recording a debut full-length album: "After a year of intensive songwriting the The Fallen Divine has great news to share! Towards the end of the summer the Norwegian band will be recording their début-album called 'The Binding Cycle.' The recording process will proceed parti... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Footage Available Of Dream Theater Performing With New Drummer Mike Mangini

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 12:38 PM PDT

Fan-filmed footage has been posted online (courtesy of YouTube user iclateralus) of Dream Theater performing with new drummer Mike Mangini in Rome on July 4th, 2011. The first clip can be viewed below, with the rest available after the jump. Dream Theater will also be releasing the new album "A Dramatic Turn of Events" on September 20th, 2011. T... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Blackthorn Finishes Recording New Album

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 12:19 PM PDT

Moscow based all-female symphonic metal act Blackthorn has just completed work on the band's upcoming new full-length album. The band has announced the album is currently being mixed at the KIV-Records studio, and has stated the release will be "more extreme sounding" in comparison to the debut 2009 album "Gossamer Witchcraft." Additional detail... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Chelsea Grin Streaming New Song "Cursed" Online

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 12:04 PM PDT

Chelsea Grin will be releasing the new full-length album "My Damnation" on July 19th, 2011 through Artery Recordings. The band has now premiered a new song off the release, titled "Cursed," through Revolver Magazine. Check out the track by navigating to this location. The "My Damnation" track listing is as follows: 1. The Foolish One 2. Ever... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

SOiL To Tour The UK With Original Vocalist Ryan McCombs

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 12:02 PM PDT

Chicago based hard rock outfit SOiL has announced that it will be embarking on a co-headlining tour of the United Kingdom this October with Puddle Of Mudd, during which the band will be joined by its first vocalist Ryan McCombs. McCombs recorded three albums with SOiL ("Throttle Junkies," "Scars" and "Redefine.") before leaving the group in 2004, j... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Podcast With Unearth's Trevor Phipps Available Online

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 11:59 AM PDT

Metal Blade Records is currently hosting a podcast featuring Unearth vocalist Trevor Phipps. Hear Phipps talk about the band?s new full-length, "Darkness In The Light," the band's slot on this year?s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest, his love of poker, joke tracks, tour pranks, The Boston Bruins and more. To check it out, point your browser to thi... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

My Black Light To Release "Human Maze" Album Through Massacre Records

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 11:36 AM PDT

Italy's My Black Light has announced it will be releasing the "Human Maze" album through Massacre Records on September 29th, 2011. The artwork for the release can be viewed below, and Massacre Records also commented on the album: "The dark Italians around front lady Monika Primo and keyboarder and main songwriter Rodolfo Coda Bertetto deliver on... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Demonica Added To Forbidden's "Omega Wave Over Europe" Tour

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 10:11 AM PDT

U.S./Danish thrash act Demonica (not to be confused with Demonical), which features Craig Locicero of Forbidden, has now been added to the Omega Wave Over Europe 2011 tour with Forbidden and Communic. The bands will tour across the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary and Poland before the trek comes to its end. The confirm... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Helstar Issues Health Update On Bassist Jerry Abarca

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 10:06 AM PDT

Helstar has checked in with the following update about bassist Jerry Abarca experiencing health issues: "This past week our bassist, Jerry Abarca, had biopsies done for his ongoing stomach illness, which first occurred during the December 2010 Helstar European tour. At this time the doctors have ordered more testing for Jerry, as his recent resu... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Suidakra To Re-Release "The Arcanum" With Bonus Cover Songs

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 10:01 AM PDT

Suidakra has checked in with the following update about re-releasing "The Arcanum" with bonus tracks and releasing the new album "Book of Dowth" on vinyl: "We will re-release the re-mastered version of 'The Arcanum' on the 29.07.2011 with 3 cover songs, a new booklet design re-worked by Kris Verwimp himself and tons of new pictures. Bonus tracks... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Ares Kingdom Taps Mirai Kawashima For Guest Keyboards New Album "Veneration"

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 09:53 AM PDT

Ares Kingdom has tapped Mirai Kawashima (Sigh) for an original keyboard intro to a version of Vulpecula's "Celestial," slated to appear on the band's upcoming all-covers release "Veneration." Other tracks to be included on the album are "Die By Power" (Slaughter Lord), "Act Dead" (Mefisto), "The Captive" (Sacrilege), "When Your Heart Turns Black" (... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Machine Head To Tour South America With Sepultura

Posted: 05 Jul 2011 09:27 AM PDT

American metal outfit Machine Head has announced that they will be promoting their forthcoming new studio album,"Unto The Locust" in South America by performing select shows in Brazil, Argentina and Chile, where they will be joined by Brazilian metal legends Sepultura. Machine Head vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn exclaims, "Going back to South Ame... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

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