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ROADRUNNER RECORDS ANNOUNCES CAVALERA CONSPIRACY!
20 Sep 2007
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SOILWORK: 'Exile' Video Posted Online
20 Sep 2007
SOILWORK's video for the song "Exile" can be viewed below. The track comes off the Swedish metallers' new album, "Sworn to a Great Divide", due in North America on October 23 via Nuclear Blast Records.
The vocals for the new CD were recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with the help of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend. The track listing for the effort is as foll ... |
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QUEEN Rocks Montreal On Giant Screens Across Canada
19 Sep 2007
QUEEN fans get ready! Cineplex Entertainment has announced the premiere of the remastered "Queen Rock Montreal" concert in High Definition and 5.1 Digital Surround Sound on Wednesday October 17 exclusively at 53 select Cineplex Entertainment theatres across Canada.
"We are pleased to partner with Eagle Rock Entertainment to bring QUEEN to giant screens across Canada exclusively at select Cineplex Entertainment theatres," said Pat Marshall, Vice-President, Communications and Investor Relations, Cineplex Entertainment. "This performance makes you feel as if you are on stage with QUEEN when you combine our giant screen ... |
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
16 Sep 2007
Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive metalcore quintet BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME has made its entire new album, "Colors", available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. Due on September 18 via Victory Records, "Colors" was previously described by BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME as "a 65-minute opus of non-stop pummeling beautiful music. We have described this release as 'adult contemporary death prog metal.'"
BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME's last release was a reissue of the "The Silent Circus" album, which originally came out in 2003. In addition to the LP' ... |
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It's Official: LED ZEPPELIN To Reunite For London Concert
13 Sep 2007
The surviving members of LED ZEPPELIN have confirmed they will reform for a special show at London's 22,000-capacity O2 arena on Monday, November 26 as part of a tribute to Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun, who died last December.
Tickets cost £125 each (approximately $254) and will be allocated on a lottery basis through the AhmetTribute.com web site. Names will be chosen at random. There will be seating and standing tickets and fans will be able to express a preference at the web site. Due to expected unprecedented demand, tickets will be limited to two per successful applicants per household. Tickets will not be available from a ... |
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TOMMY LEE Quits MÖTLEY CRÜE
13 Sep 2007
According to the amended complaint filed by MÖTLEY CRÜE against artist manager Carl Stubner and his three companies Sanctuary Group, Inc., Sanctuary Artist Management, Inc. and Carl Stubner Productions, Inc., drummer Tommy Lee "recently informed [bassist Nikki] Sixx and [guitarist Mick] Mars, the shareholders of MCI [Motley Crue, Inc.], that he was resigning from the band and his resignation was accepted."
According to a press release issued by MÖTLEY CRÜE earlier today, the group's amended complain ... |
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra tour dates posted
11 Sep 2007
Yes folks....it's time to think about that time of the year again. Trans-Siberian Orchestra is hitting the road for their annual Christmas tour beginning Nov. 1st in Youngstown, Ohio and continuing through to January 6th in Green Bay WI. Besides the U.S. dates, confirmed shows in Canada include Hamilton, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Vancouver. As usual, 2 versions of the band will cover East and West coast dates simultaneously. The complete list of tour dates can be found here.
Topic: Band News
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ENSIFERUM Parts Ways With Keyboardist
11 Sep 2007
Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM has parted ways with keyboardist Meiju Enho. Meiju's statement regarding his decision to leave the group can be found at this location.
Emmi Silvennoinen from the band EXSECRATUS has filling in for Meiju since the beginning of this year and will continue to act as the live/session |
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OPETH Pays Tribute To Classic Heavy Metal Artists
11 Sep 2007
Swedish metallers OPETH have issued the following update:
"A memorable evening for any OPETH fan took place on September 8th and 9th at the notorious Anchor Bar in central Stockholm, Sweden. Martin Mendez (bass), Axe [Martin Axenrot; drums] and Fredrik Åkesson [guitar] played a full-on heavy metal cover set fronted by Mats Levén [KRUX, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TH ... |
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VADER: 'Sword Of The Witcher' Video Posted Online
06 Sep 2007
VADER's video for the song "Sword of the Witcher", which was recorded exclusively for a video game called The Wicher, has been posted online at the Polish web site Wirtualna Polska.
Commented the band: "The story of The Witcher is set to realm of best-selling fantasy saga by the same title, conjured to life by < ... |