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MetalReviews.com Announces RSS Feeds
10 Oct 2005
 Keeping current with web trends, MetalReviews.com is now supplying three RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds. RSS is also known to Mozilla Firefox users as Live Bookmarks. Our Main feed with both reviews and news is located at http://www.metalreviews.com/rss/ Just the reviews: http://www.metalreviews.com/rss/?reviews Just the news: http://www.metalreviews.com/rss/?news If your web browser doesn't support RSS, there are many free RSS readers like Active Web Reader for PC or NewsNetWire for Mac OS X. In addition, for those with Gmail accounts, Google has a web-based RSS reader now as well.
Topic: MetalReviews Website
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NORTHER Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement
08 Oct 2005
Finland's NORTHER have parted ways with drummer Toni Hallio. "The decision was totally [made by] Toni [and] there are no hard feelings!" the band write on their web site. "Toni wants to focus on other things in the future. Toni
wishes all the best for the band and the fans! He will [still] play the
two [scheduled] gigs this week, so if you want to see him (or the band)
come to the gigs!!"
As a result of Toni's departure, NORTHER are currently looking for a replacement drummer. Interested parties can contact the band at rumpali@norther.net. Only "very experienced drummers" need apply. NORTHER recently entered St ... |
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UNEXPECT Announce Album Title
08 Oct 2005
Montreal's eclectic/classical/black metal act UNEXPECT have set "In A Flesh Aquarium" as the title of their debut album for The End Records, tentatively due in early 2006. The band will perform two songs from the upcoming CD at the Day of the Equinox festival on October 14 in Toronto. Other acts scheduled to appear at the festival include GREEN CARNATION (making their exclusive and only North American appearance), AGALLOCH, DECEASED, NOVEMBERS DOOM and WOOD OF YPRES. More information is available at DayOfThEquinox.com.
Topic: Band News
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Numbers From The Beast' Tribute Album Samples
08 Oct 2005
Several tracks from the upcoming IRON MAIDEN tribute album, "Numbers from the Beast: An All Star Salute to Iron Maiden", have been made available for streaming and download via Rykodisc-Media.com.
On October 11, IRON MAIDEN fans the world over will have something new to get excited about as the newly re-launched Restless Records releases "Numbers from the Beast: An All Star Salute to Iron Maiden", a tribute to the legendary band. The album, which features MAIDEN's own Paul Di'Anno and marks Restless' return to its metal and punk roots, is produced by Grammy award winner and tribute album pioneer Bob Kulick (KIS ... |
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New Lilitu songs
08 Oct 2005
Click on the link below to listen to three brand new Lilitu songs. Another Session, Bleeding Me For Needing You, and Strike Another Promise And Watch It Burn. Enjoy!
Topic: Band News
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MetalReviews.com Announces new Interview policy
07 Oct 2005
MetalReviews.com will now be accepting questions from readers for interviews. A topic will be posted in the interview forum as a sticky for people to add questions to. Along with questions from staff, the reader questions will be asked of the band. If there are too many, we may omit some (sorry!) but we'll try to make sure they all get asked. Enjoy!
Topic: MetalReviews Website
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MOONSPELL To Record New Album In November
03 Oct 2005
MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro has posted the following message on the group's official web site:
"We are in train of taking real important decisions in our life and carreer as a band and the next update should be a vast one with the definitive news about the 'Lunar Still' DVD final contents and release date; the new album approach with the title revealed as well as our label decision and the unavoidable new dates, plans and words from the lunar quarter. "As for now the Halloween show is taking shape, I guess we will be able as well to announce an extra date in Portugal before the end of October. Pre-production of the new record starts 3rd of ... |
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BLIND GUARDIAN To Complete New Single In November
03 Oct 2005
BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kürsch has posted the following message at the band's web site:
"Although time keeps on ticking quickly, things go very well in the GUARDIAN camp. To be more precise: we are still on schedule, and even though everyone is totally busy and concentrated, the atmosphere is very lifely and still relaxed to a certain extent. The material for the single will be accomplished at the end of November. To make that happen, this particular stuff will get most of our attention for the next four weeks. Everyone is already involved in the recording process and we are really excited about the album's progression. It is too early to say when w ... |
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The EMPEROR is back!!! (For a while)
01 Oct 2005
Influential Norwegian extreme metal outfit EMPEROR will reunite for the 2006 edition of the Inferno Festival, set to take place April 13-15 in Oslo, Norway, it was announced Friday night at Scream Magazine's 15-year anniversary event at the Rockefeller in Oslo. Tickets for the festival have just been made available via Ticketmaster.no. EMPEROR will also headline Wacken open-air 2006. EMPEROR split up on a high note following the release of 2001's "Prometheus: The Discipline of Fire..." The members have since concentrated on other bands such as ZYKLON and PECCATUM.
Topic: Band News
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BLOODBATH Launch Vocalist Search
27 Sep 2005
Swedish death metal supergroup BLOODBATH are looking for a new singer to replace Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN), who left the band in February due to "conflicting schedules." The following message was posted on BLOODBATH's web site:
"BLOODBATH is looking for a new singer that will equal or outdo the two former singers. Yes, you read that right, so (hint hint), some of you might wanna stop reading here already. Anyways, we're certain a new death metal god is lurking out there as even Mike Åkerfeldt [OPETH] and Peter Tägtgren started out somewhere, being unknown and raw talent. We got a number of very strict ru ... |