Wednesday, November 30, 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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Vildhjarta's Calle Thomer On New Album "Måsstaden" And Swedish Metal Scene

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 01:19 PM PST

Newly signed to Century Media Records, Swedish act Vildhjarta is shaking up the djent scene with the new release "Måsstaden," which just dropped in Europe and North American earlier this week. "Måsstaden" is a concept album told as a fairy tale story, which the audience is meant to interpret both through the artwork and the music. Speaking from ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Firewind To Record New Material For Upcoming Release

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 12:46 PM PST

Guitarist Gus G. (Ozzy Osbourne) has issued the following brief announcement via his Twitter account about Firewind gearing up to record a new album: "Whats up everyone...I've been rehearsing this past week w/ FW like crazy. We're ready 2 start recordings, will keep u posted as we go along." Further details on the upcoming Firewind release, w... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

The Devil's Blood To Release Video Teasers For New Album "The Thousandfold Epicentre"

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 12:39 PM PST

Occult rock legion The Devil's Blood will be releasing a series of video teasers leading up to the release of the upcoming full-length, "The Thousandfold Epicentre." Each week a new teaser will be viewable via the band's official Metal Blade landing page. To start, check out the art teaser clip for the title track at this location. You can also che... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Valfreya Announces New Album Title As "Path To Eternity"

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 12:26 PM PST

Canadian female-fronted Viking metal band Valfreya has announced the new album "Path to Eternity" will see release in early 2012. In the mean time, you can check out Valfreya's music by heading over to the band's Facebook profile, or by checking out the live clip below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

The Browning Kicking Off U.S. Tour With Massakren Tonight

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 11:21 AM PST

Texan electronic metallers The Browning, who recently released their debut album "Burn This World" (reviewed here), are due to kick off a U.S. tour tonight, Wednesday, November 30th, with North Carolina's Wretched. Having wrapped up another trek just days ago, The Browning is heading straight back out on the road for the new tour, which kicks of... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Dragonforce Video Interview With Sam Totman Available Online

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 11:12 AM PST

Pure Grain Audio has posted a new video interview online with guitarist Sam Totman of Dragonforce, which can be viewed below. Pure Grain Audio commented on the clip: "On Thursday, October 20th, 2011 DragonForce came through Toronto, Ontario ripping up The Opera House. They were performing their North American debut show for their new singer Marc... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

August Burns Red Releases Christmas Single "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 11:07 AM PST

August Burns Red has released a new Christmas single, providing a metal cover version of the song "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen." The song is available through iTunes here, and a teaser can be found via the August Burns Red Facebook profile. You can also preview the song through the clip available below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Tim "Ripper" Owens Performs Acoustic Set At Club In Akron

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:59 AM PST

Video footage has been posted online of vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (Charred Walls of the Damned) performing an acoustic set at his club in Akron, OH. You can check out two clips from the performance in the players available below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Corrosion Of Conformity Updates U.S. Tour Schedule

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:48 AM PST

Following the previously announced run of shows with Clutch in late December, Corrosion of Conformity will be playing a one-off show at the Orange Peel in Asheville, North Carolina on January 22nd. The special performance will coincide with a screening of "Slow Southern Steel," the long-anticipated southern metal documentary produced by Rwake vocal... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Silence The Messenger Posts New Teaser Track, Announces Lineup Changes

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:41 AM PST

San Antonio's Silence The Messenger has checked in with the following announcement about streaming a new teaser track online and recruiting new band members: "We know you guys have been waiting for some updates as far as what's going on with STM lately, and we apologize for the wait! That being said, we'll get right down to it: We're VERY proud ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

King Giant Finishes New Album "Dismal Hollow"

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:33 AM PST

Taking the dark tales of Appalachian folk forefathers to contemporary Southern doom territory, Northern Virgina-based quintet King Giant has wrapped up the final details on the band's sophomore full-length release, "Dismal Hollow," and is preparing to self-release it just after the kickoff of the new year. A press release from the band's publicist ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Heirs To Release "Hunter" EP, Posts Video Clip

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:23 AM PST

Melbourne, Australia's avant-garde post-doom quartet Heirs will unleash a new release stateside next week, in the form of the "Hunter" EP. Picking up where the 2010-released "Fowl" full-length left off, the new three song mini release takes it's time permeating your psyche with nearly 25 minutes of even more mellow and somber passages, leading off ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Volbeat Video Interview With Jon Larsen Available Online

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:16 AM PST

Das Musik Magazine has posted a video interview online with Volbeat drummer Jon Larsen from a concert in Oberhausen, Germany on November 12th, 2011. In other recent Volbeat news, the band announced its split with guitarist Thomas Bredahl and plans to take a break from live shows until January. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Asphyx Announces New Album "Deathhammer" Details

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 10:07 AM PST

Dutch doom-death metal legends Asphyx have now finished work on their 8th studio album, entitled "Deathhammer." Set to be released on February 27th, 2012 in Europe and February 28th, 2012 in North America via Century Media Records, "Deathhammer" features artwork by the band's long-time partner in designs, Axel Hermann. Hermann has not only worke... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Caliban Announces New Album "I Am Nemesis" Details

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:58 AM PST

German modern metal force Caliban is proud to announce the release of the band's eighth studio album, "I Am Nemesis" on February 28th, 2012 via Century Media Records. After spending 10 months writing new material, the band is very excited to get the record out to fans. "It was important to us to have an elaborate album without any fillers," says le... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Geinazaug Offering New Album "The Wretched Dominion" As Free Download

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:32 AM PST

Iowa based metal act Geinazaug, which features Alexander Oden of Mortiferous Scorn, has posted the band's new ten song concept album "The Wretched Dominion" online as a free download. You can check out all ten songs from "The Wretched Dominion" by heading over to the Geinazaug Facebook profile here or directly through Divshare at this location. ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Drowning Pool Splits With Vocalist Ryan McCombs

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:22 AM PST

Drowning Pool has announced the band is parting ways with current singer Ryan McCombs. The Texas band, which has worked with 3 singers in its 10 year career, issued the following statement: "We have always been a band who has gained success despite having multiple singers...maybe we suffer from reverse 'lead singer's disease," said C.J. Pierce. ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Subversion Announces Plans To Go On Hiatus

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:14 AM PST

London six piece Subversion has checked in with the following brief announcement about the band going on hiatus for an unknown amount of time: "We regret to announce that we are in a state of hiatus for the time being. However please keep supporting the band by checking out our songs and spreading the word. More details will be coming soon." ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Demonic Resurrection Posts All-Stars Performance Footage

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 09:07 AM PST

India's Demonic Resurrection has posted footage online filmed at the band's All-Stars concert held on November 5th, 2011 as part of the Bacardi NH7 Weekender Festival Pre-Party. You can check out footage of the songs "Spirits Of The Mystic Mountains" and "A Tragedy Befallen" in the clips available below. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Death Destruction Video Interview Available Online

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:54 AM PST

French website Rocknlive.org has posted a video interview online with vocalist Jimmie Strimell and guitarist Henrik Danhage of Sweden's Death Destruction. You can check out the video clip below. Previously posted European tour footage from Death Destruction is also still available at this location. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Lost Effect Streaming Title Track Off New EP "Salvation Of One"

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:40 AM PST

U.K. based melodic metal act Lost Effect has issued the following announcement about streaming the title track off the band's upcoming EP: "Hey guys! While we wait for certain parts of the E.P process to be ready, we can exclusively let you hear the title track from the E.P 'Salvation of One' here on Facebook and on our website at this location.... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Above This Posts "Eleaked" Track Online

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:22 AM PST

After previously posting the song "The Transfer" online, Above This has now posted another track online titled "Eleaked." Check out the track below, or find more details on Above This by heading over to the band's Facebook profile here. Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Fallujah Posts Song From New Album "The Harvest Wombs"

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:08 AM PST

Fallujah has posted another song online from the band's newly released "The Harvest Wombs" album. You can listen to "Enslaved Eternal Phenomenon" in the player below, or find the previously posted "Assemblage of Wolves" at this location. The album's track listing is as follows: 1. Alpha Incipient 2. Ritual of Godflesh 3. Become One 4. ... Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Earthen Grave Posts New Song, "Fall In," Online

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 08:05 AM PST

Chicago doom metal band Earthen Grave has posted a new song online, which will presumably be released on the band's next album, via ReverbNation. You can listen to the new song, "Fall In," below: Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

Cyperna Posts New Music Video For "As The Vultures Stare"

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 06:44 AM PST

Connecticut death/thrash band Cyperna posted a new music video for the song "As The Vultures Stare." The track appears on the band's self-released, self-titled debut EP released in February of this year. The video was directed by Edwin Escobar. The EP is streaming on the band's official Facebook Page. Check out the video here: Read More/Discuss on Metal Underground.com

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