Belgian death metal band, ABORTED, have posted their forthcoming, sixth new album up for streaming. The album, Strychnine:213, is set for a June 24th release through Century Media. Listen here: http://www.myspace.com/abortedmetal
The band are also set to embark on the Summer Slaughter tour through the U.S., alongside THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, KATAKLYSM, VADER, CRYPTOPSY, and more. [...]
In the mid 90’s, seminal acts such as DEATH, DISINCARNATE, and CYNIC all made their mark by delivering crushing, technical, guitar-based extreme metal–all while retaining the key element of writing catchy, memorable songs. L.A.’s own ABYSMAL DAWN have taken those lessons and combined them with elements of technical thrash and Scandinavian black metal to give [...]
Killing sprees, severed limbs, maggots, and zombies aren’t what eighteen year careers are typically made of. But death metal’s biggest and bloodiest band, CANNIBAL CORPSE, has done just that. They’ve stabbed, hacked, slashed, and killed their way to the brutal tune of hundreds of thousands of albums sold, while winning over legions of [...]
Everyone knows that Glen Benton and his merry band of hell raising mischief-makers have been writing songs about hating Jesus and killing Christians for a long time, but after a series of mediocre and otherwise seemingly forgettable releases on Roadrunner Records there is one question that seemed to haunt this band – does anyone care? [...]
First things first…if you love death metal, then you love VADER. It’s a simple correlation. So with the release of every VADER release comes the interest and curiosity of every death head out there. To the relief and happiness of many fans, Impressions in Blood is better than its predecessor, The Beast. [...]
On the heels of their acclaimed new album, The Stench of Redemption, death metal stalwarts, DEICIDE, have unveiled a brand new logo. Check it out here.
MTV2 is also set to premiere the band’s new video for “Homage for Satan” from the new album. Earache Records has posted the clip for viewing here.
The Stench [...]
Former SEPULTURA drummer, Igor Cavalera, reunited with his brother and former bandmate, Max Cavalera, at a recent gig of Max’s SOULFLY band. The show, which took place on August 17th in Tempe, Arizona, was a memorial show for Dana Wells (D-Low), the step son of Max and son of Gloria Cavalera. Igor joined [...]
SPV Records has announced the signing of Swedish death metal masters, UNLEASHED, to a worldwide deal.
Known for their skillfully penned, Viking-themed songs and explosive live performances, UNLEASHED are poised to make a major impact this fall with the release of their eighth full-length album, titled Midvinterblot.
“We have more qualified songs to choose from than ever [...]
Candlelight Records today proudly announces its second North American label tour package. Set to kick off January 9, Candlelight II: Phoenix Rising will feature the long-awaited stateside return of DARK FUNERAL (Sweden), ENSLAVED (Norway) and introduce newcomers ABIGAIL WILLIAMS (USA). The tour will visit 20-plus cities before concluding on February 4.
DARK FUNERAL guitarist/founding [...]
Candlelight Records has premiered “Shadow Fear” from VADER’s forthcoming album, Impressions in Blood, at the label’s official Myspace page. Bring your browser to www.myspace.com/candlelightrecordsusa to have your first listen.
Following the success of The Art of War, the band’s masterful EP released earlier this year, Impressions in Blood showcases why the world has long praised [...]
