Friday, October 7, 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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Former Obituary Guitarist James Murphy Fighting Cancer Recurrence

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:29 PM PDT

James Murphy, renowned for his guitar work with Obituary, Disincarnate and a whole host of other bands, has revealed on his Facebook page that the tumor he fought nearly a decade ago may have returned due to a high hormone indicator present during a routine bloodwork exam. He is scheduled for an MRI on the 11th of this month. Several messages li... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

New Zealand's Heresiarch To Unleash New EP "Hammer Of Intransigence"

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT

Following the release of the demo "Obsecrating the Global Holocaust," New Zealand's Heresiarch will release a new EP, "Hammer of Intransigence," via Dark Descent records on November 3rd. The EP will have six tracks, and below is one of the songs, "Thunorrad." Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Almah Posts New Music Video For "Late Night In '85"

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 03:05 PM PDT

Brazilian-based melodic power metal band Almah, featuring Angra vocalist Edu Falaschi, has posted a new video for the song "Late Night in '85." The song appears on the forthcoming album "Motion," which is scheduled release on October 14th via AFM Records. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Florida Band Replaces Cephalic Carnage

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 02:44 PM PDT

Florida, d-beat death/thrash artists, Hot Graves have been added to this year's Goregrowler's Ball. The group comes to the lineup as a result of Cephalic Carnage dropping off the ball, as well as their tour with Exhumed/Goatwhore and Havok Another Florida-based death metal band, Hellwitch will be performing it's 1990 debut album, ?Syzygial Miscr... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Doro Cancels Tour Dates In Slovakia

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 01:44 PM PDT

Due to problems with the local promoter in Slovakia, Doro Pesch will not be playing the previously announced shows in Kosice and Bratislava. Doro commented on the cancellations: "Dear Fans, unfortunately the two shows in Slovakia got cancelled due to promoter issues. It's a shame that we aren't able to play in Kosice and Bratislava. "We are e... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Die Apokalyptischen Reiter Announces Best-Of Album "The Greates Of The Best"

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 01:38 PM PDT

After eight studio albums in fifteen years and over 600 live shows, Die Apokalyptischen Reiter is presenting the band's first official best-of collection, "The Greatest of the Best." The release contains liner notes for each album, a complete history timeline, all lyrics, guitar tabs on selected songs, rare and brand new photos and of course the 20... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Hypocrisy Offering Free Download Of "Roswell 47" Track

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 01:27 PM PDT

Legendary Swedish death metal act Hypocrisy has just uploaded the song ?Roswell 47,? taken from the band's upcoming Live-CD/DVD ?Hell Over Sofia.? This song was recorded during the ?Long Time, No Death? tour 2010 at the Blue Box Club in Sofia, Bulgaria. You can download the track for free here (email required). ?Hell Over Sofia - 20 Years Of ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

The Red Chord Guitarist Announces Solo Project Stomach Earth

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 01:20 PM PDT

The Red Chord guitarist and founder Mike McKenzie is currently finishing work on a solo album under the name Stomach Earth. The sole mastermind behind Stomach Earth, McKenzie wrote all the album?s music and lyrics, as well as sang and played all the instruments. He describes the work as ?miserable and crawling doom/death metal with a heavy H.P. Lov... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Fair To Midland Announces Winter U.S. Tour Dates

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 01:16 PM PDT

Fair to Midland has announced a winter tour in continued support of the band's newest record "Arrows and Anchors." The dates will stretch throughout the midwest and west coast this December with special guests Dead Letter Circus and Aficionado. Dates are as follows: 12/1 Mesa, AZ - The Underground 12/2 Los Angeles, CA - Troubadour 12/3 Bakersf... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Dreaming Dead Reveals New Album "Midnigthmares" Details

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 01:10 PM PDT

California death metal trio Dreaming Dead is readying to unleash a new full-length entitled "Midnightmares." The follow-up to the 2009 "Within One" opus was recorded from June through September of this year. All guitars and bass were tracked at the band?s own studio in downtown Los Angeles, while the drums and vocals were tracked at Architeuthis So... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

De Profundis Posts More Rehearsal Footage

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 01:00 PM PDT

U.K. act De Profundis will begin recording the follow up to the second album ?A Bleak Reflection? in November, 2011. The band has now posted more rehearsal footage online, which can be viewed below. De Profundis commented on the clip: "We share some of the rehearsal footage from 1/10/2011. Most of the rehearsal was spent running through the set ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Conspires To... Comments On Writing Lyrics For Upcoming Album

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 12:50 PM PDT

U.K. metal act Conspires To... has issued the following update about writing lyrics for the band's upcoming second album: "We are progressing nicely with album number 2 at the moment and have reached that stage where my attention is turning to the writing of the lyrics. Now generally at this point my listening habits vary, away from Carcass, Amo... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Bal-Sagoth Announces Three Album Re-Issues

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 12:44 PM PDT

U.K. fantasy metal act Bal-Sagoth has announced that the band's last three albums "The Power Cosmic," "Atlantis Ascendant," and "The Chthonic Chronicles" are all set to be re-issued. The new versions of the albums will be available on November 14th, 2011 in Europe and January 10th, 2012 in the U.S. These re-issued editions will be limited to 2,0... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Patronymicon Working On New EP To Follow-Up Debut Album "Prime Omega"

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 12:37 PM PDT

Swedish black metal act Patronymicon has checked in with the following update about releasing a debut album and working on a new EP: "Our debut album Prime Omega is released today trough this location. We are ready to record our upcomig ep in the middle of December, Prepare for 3 unholy facebreaker songs in the begining of 2012 Some new merch ar... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Opeth Posts Final Track By Track Breakdown Video Online

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 12:02 PM PDT

Swedish progressive metal legends Opeth have posted the third and final installment of their track by track breakdown of their new studio album, "Heritage." You can check it out below. "Heritage" is the tenth studio album from the band and was released last month through Roadrunner Records. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Seeker Streaming New Song "Idolized" Online

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 11:41 AM PDT

Dallas, Texas based act Seeker (featuring members of The Handshake Murders, Syrens, and Dear Creator) has posted a new song online titled "Idolized." You can hear the song in the player below, or find more details on Seeker through the band's Facebook profile here. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Widow Details New Album "Life's Blood"

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 10:04 AM PDT

U.S. power metal band Widow announced that the forthcoming LP, and first for Pure Steel Records, will be entitled "Life's Blood." The album is the follow up to the 2007 release "Nightlife" and scheduled for release on November 11, 2011. The track listing for "Life's Blood" is as follows: 1. Lady Twilight (4:09) 2. Blood In Dreams (4:49)... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Iced Earth Posts Fourth Webisode On The Brink Of "Dystopia" Release

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 09:46 AM PDT

Iced Earth posted the fourth part in a series of webisodes (seen below) leading up to the release of "Dystopia" on October 17, 2011 (EU) and October 18, 2011 (North America) through Century Media Records. Track listing for "Dystopia" is as follows: 1. Dystopia 2. Anthem 3. Days of Rage 4. Soilent Green 5. V 6. Boiling Point 7. Anguish o... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Turisas To Join Soundwave Festival Tour In Austrailia 2012

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 09:13 AM PDT

Finnish folk/symphonic band Turisas announced that they will return to Australia in 2012 as part of the Soundwave Festival Tour. The announcement reads: "We?re happy to announce that Turisas will return to Australia next spring. The band will play as part of the Soundwave Festival in February-March 2012 in a diverse line-up with System of a Down... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

New Metal Tracks Hitting The PS3 Edition Of The Rock Band Network

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 09:01 AM PDT

It's a sad day for metal fans looking for something new on the Xbox 360 version of the Rock Band Network, with only a song from Attack Attack! being of possible interest in this week's lineup. PS3 fans are getting all the love this time around, with the Rock Band Network announcing it is now adding songs with 2X bass pedal support. The following... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

The Kennedy Veil Offering "Disciples Of Dead Aeons" As Free Download

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:42 AM PDT

The Kennedy Veil, which recently signed to Unique Leader Records, is currently offering the song "Disciples of Dead Aeons" as a free download via the band's Facebook profile. You can also check out the track in the player below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

The Safety Fire Posts "City Of Vultures" Tour Video Clip

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:36 AM PDT

The Safety Fire has posted a new video diary online from the "City of Vultures" tour with Rise to Remain and Bleed From Within. You can check out the clip below, or find previously posted tour footage from The Safety Fire by heading over here. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

The Devil's Blood Announces New Tour Dates

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:32 AM PDT

The Devil's Blood has issued the following announcement about upcoming live performances: "We are pleased to announce that on the most auspicious date of Friday January the 13th we shall partake in a ritual of Spiritual Darkness, and Alcoholic Enlightenment with our brothers of Urfaust in Hamburg's Markthalle. The day before this celebration of ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Mayan Performance Footage Available Online

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:28 AM PDT

Footage has been posted online of Dutch symphonic death metal band Mayan performing at Gigant Apeldoorn in the Netherlands on October 2nd, 2011. You can check out the clip below. Mayan was performing in support of the band's debut full-length album "Quarterpast" (reviewed here). Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Suidakra To Shoot New Music Video For "Balor"

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:23 AM PDT

Suidakra has checked in with the following brief announcement about shooting a new music video: "Tomorrow we will start with shooting the new video clip 'Balor.' We're looking forward to work with David Thelen again. "Have a great weekend our friends and we will post new pictures of the video shooting next week!!! Cheers." "Balor" is taken... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

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