Thursday, November 10, 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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Xandria Issues New Album Update

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 08:21 PM PST

Xandria has checked in with the following update about the band's upcoming album: "Hey everyone, exciting news! We are happy to announce the release date of the new, yet to be titled Xandria studio album! Please see below: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, BeNeLux and Italy: Feb 24th 2012 Spain, Finland, Sweden: Feb 22nd 2012 Rest of Europe: F... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Down Frontman Phil Anselmo Offers Condolences To Gwar Following The Death Of Cory Smoot

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 05:38 PM PST

Phil Anselmo, the vocalist of New Orleans based supergroup Down and former singer of Pantera and Superjoint Ritual, has posted a video message online in which he offers his condolences to Gwar, after the recent death of their guitarist Cory Smoot, who passed away in his bunk on November 3rd. You can check out the video below. A memorial service for... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Circle Of Chaos Recruits New Vocalist Julian Loiza

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 04:30 PM PST

During the summer of 2011, Circle of Chaos vocalist Antonio da Silva decided to leave the band to focus on his other musical projects. The band spent the months following his departure looking for a new permanent member to fill his place, and after auditions the group has now announced the recruitment of Julian Loiza (Rage Invest). "We feel that... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Obscura's Christian Müenzner Talks North American Tour And New Bassist

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 04:18 PM PST

The German titans of technicality, Obscura, have finally hit North American shores for a proper headlining run to show off their blistering blend of death metal and progressive musical ideals. The Metalunderground.com sponsored trek is in support of Obscura's newest tech-death masterpiece "Omnivium" (check out our review here). A day before the ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Animo Aeger To Release New Mini-Album "Fieber"

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 04:03 PM PST

Two years after their debut album "Impuls," black metallers Animo Aeger are returning with a new mini album in December. Ashen Productions commented on the release: "With the first four songs being recorded in a professional studio this time, 'Fieber' shows huge progressions in terms of songwriting and musical direction; the bizarre and twisted ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Battlecross Posts Winter Tour Video Blog Online

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 03:57 PM PST

Battlecross will be hitting the road in November alongside Rose Funeral and Diamond Plate in support of hardcore vets Full Blown Chaos. In a new video posted online, the band talks about the upcoming tour as well a recent performance at the CMJ Metalsucks/Thousand Knives showcase with Kvelertak, Skeletownwitch, and more. That video can be seen now ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Evil United Posts New Music Video For "Dawn Of Armageddon"

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 03:52 PM PST

Evil United has just released the band's first full-length self-titled album, which features the throat of Jason McMaster on vocals (Broken Teeth, Watchtower, Dangerous Toys) the earthquake rhythm section of Don Van Stavern (Riot, S.A.Slayer) on bass, Shakes West (Murderdolls, Neurotica, Sebastian Bach) on drums, and rounding out the evilness are t... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Stormzone Streaming New Song "Jester's Laughter"

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 03:40 PM PST

Irish metallers Stormzone will release their new album "Zero To Rage" in Europe on November 21st and in North America on January 17th, 2012 via SPV/Steamhammer. A song from the album titled "Jester's Laughter" can be heard in the player below. Commented Stormzonne vocalist John "Harv" Harbinson: "Apart from being a singer of heavy metal music fo... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

InsideOut Music Offering Sampler As Free Download

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 03:29 PM PST

InsideOut Music is currently offering a free 12 track sampler online, which is available by heading over to this location. The sampler includes music from Pain of Salvation, The Safety Fire, Beardfish, The Tangent, Leprous, The Devin Townsend Project, and more. A statement from the label's publicist reads as follows: "The sampler features 12 ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Awaken Demons Announces European Tour Dates with Annotations of an Autopsy

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 03:15 PM PST

Italy's Awaken Demons and label mates Annotations of an Autopsy will be going on a mini-European tour in late March 2012. Dates for the upcoming tour are as follows: 23.03.2012 München ? Backstage (Germany) 24.03.2012 Münster ? Sputtenmosh Festival (Germany) 25.03.2012 Rotterdam ? De Baroeg (Netherlands) 26.03.2012 Nancy - Le Reseau (Franc... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Astral Doors Confirms North American Release Date For "Jerusalem" Album

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 03:11 PM PST

Astral Doors has already released the new album "Jerusalem" in Europe, and the band has now confirmed a North American release date of January 31st, 2011. The band also recently released a music video off the album for the song "Child of Rock'n'roll," which is available at this location. The album's track listing is as follows: 1. Seventh Cru... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Deafheaven Announces European Tour Dates

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 03:01 PM PST

San Francisco?s Deafheaven has announced the band will be touring Europe for the first time in February of 2012. The tour is set to run from February 2nd through February 25th, and will hit Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Belgium, the UK, and more. Dates are below, with more European shows to be announced soon. Currently, Deafheaven is out on tour i... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Goodbye To Gravity Live Performance Footage Available

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 02:20 PM PST

Video footage has been posted online of Bucharest metallers Goodbye to Gravity performing the song "The Cage" on October 9th, 2011 at Arenele Romane. You can check out the clip below. Goodbye to Gravity's debut album was recorded at Sfera Studios in Bucharest, Romania with a production team consisting of the band's bassist Alex Pascu and Costin ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

VH1 Classic Declares November 11th National Metal Day

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 02:14 PM PST

I'm not sure if VH1 got this idea from the Spinal Tap fan who last year declared that 11/11/11 would be declared as "Nigel Tufnel Day" or came up with the idea on their own. But VH1 Classic has dubbed November 11th as "National Metal Day" and promised a full day of metal coverage. While they have been ramping up the metal coverage since Nove... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

The Great Old Ones Signs With Antithetic Records, Streaming Pre-Production Tracks

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 02:12 PM PST

French black metal act The Great Old Ones has signed with both Les Acteurs De L'Ombre Productions and Antithetic records to support and promote the release of the band's upcoming debut album in 2012. The band has also posted three pre-production tracks online as teasers for the upcoming album. You can check out the songs in the player below, or ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Sickening Announces New Bassist Massimo

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 02:03 PM PST

Italian death metal act Sickening has announced the departure of former bassist Dario and the recruitment of new bass player Massimo. A photo of the new band lineup is available below. Head over to the band's Facebook profile here to find more details on Sickening and hear tracks from the new album "Against the Wall of Pretence." Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Dillinger Escape Plan Posts Footage With Mike Patton

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 01:53 PM PST

The Dillinger Escape Plan has posted footage online of the band performing live with Mike Patton, which can be viewed below. The band also issued the following road report: "Wow this tour is really good. Red Fang are killing it and Mastodon is better than ever. It?s only been a week and a half and we already have had so many tour highlights. Roc... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Awakening Sun Streaming Songs From New Album "Sold Out"

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 01:44 PM PST

Vilnius, Lithuania's Awakening Sun has posted a track online from the band's new album "Sold Out." You can listen to the track "Imposters" in the player below, or find more details on Awakening Sun by navigating over to the band's Facebook profile here. The previously posted "Chimera" track is also available after the jump. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Rob Arnold and Matt DeVries To Part with Chimaira After Xmas Show

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 01:39 PM PST

Chimaira frontman Mark Hunter has issued an update from the road, announcing that Rob Arnold and Matt DeVries will both be leaving the band as well. Their final shows with the band will be at the annual Christmas show in Cleveland, Ohio. Here's the update from Mark: I would like to start off by thanking our fans for a great tour. This last run w... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Neizbezhnost Streaming Songs From New Album "Would It Be Reasonable..."

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 01:36 PM PST

Ukranian black metal act Neizbezhnost has released a new album titled "Would It Be Reasonable..." and the band is now streaming several tracks from the release online. You can listen to the songs "Tranquility," "Evil Inside," "Alive Corpse," "Do Good!," and "Demon of Television" by heading over to the Neizbezhnost Reverbnation page here. The ban... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Eisregen Reveals New Album "Rostrot" Details

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 01:17 PM PST

Eisregen will be releasing a new album in December, 2011. the band entered the Klangschmiede E to record the upcoming 9th studio album with Markus Stock in early September. Massacre Records commented on the album: "About 2 weeks after entering the studio, the drums, guitar and bass were already recorded as well as most of Franzi's keyboard parts... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Asking Alexandria Streaming "Reckless And Relentless (Document One Remix)"

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 01:05 PM PST

Asking Alexandria has teamed up with Hot Topic to stream a new remix titled "Reckless and Relentless (Document One Remix)." You can check out the song in the player below. The track is taken from the upcoming "Stepped Up and Scratched" remix album, which is set for a November 21st release, with full details available here. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Wolves in the Throne Room Plays Show At Kuudes Linja, In Helsinki Finland.

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 12:56 PM PST

Wednesday was one of the coldest days we?ve had here in Helsinki this fall, and as people lined up outside to see Wolvserpent and Wolves in the Throne Room; their devotion showed as they patiently queued outside. There was an air of mystery as we filtered into the dark venue, and a feeling of relief when one was able to pass through the doors into ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Humality Posts Vido Blog Update Online

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 12:55 PM PST

Brisbane, Australia's Humality has posted a video blog update showing the writing process for the band's debut album "The Proximity Effect," which is due for release in mid 2012. Check out the clip below. The band also commented: "These updates will be a regular occurrence, taking you right through the entire process of writing/recording the ful... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Animals As Leaders Posts "Weightless" Album Teaser Clip

Posted: 10 Nov 2011 12:45 PM PST

Animals as Leaders released the new album "Weightless" on November 8th, 2011. Prosthetic Records has now posted a teaser trailer for the album online, which can be found in the player below. The "Weightless" track listing is as follows: 1. An Infinite Regression 2. Odessa 3. Somnarium 4. Earth Departure 5. Isolated Incidents 6. Do No... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

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