It’s hard to believe that 10 years have passed since THE HAUNTED’s debut album was released, and their albums have certainly progressed. Once known solely as “the new band that 3 of the 5 AT THE GATES members are in”, THE HAUNTED have worked hard to make their own name stand out. However, [...]
THE HAUNTED’s new album, Versus, has been posted for streaming in its entirety until September 19th on MySpace (http://www.myspace.com/thehaunted). The band are also posting track-by-track videos in daily turn on their page.
Versus will be released as CD, LP (incl. the album on CD as bonus) as well as a special Limited Edition CD-Box package. This [...]
Sweden’s THE HAUNTED have launched a newly redesigned MySpace page with a new track, “Moronic Colossus,” from their forthcoming album, Versus. The album marks a much welcomed return to the band’s trademarked aggressive, thrashy sound. The highly anticipated album, once again produced by the acclaimed Tue Madsen (DARK TRANQUILLITY), is set for an Oct. [...]
THE HAUNTED have set Versus as the title of their forthcoming new album. Produced by Tue Madsen, Versus is set for an October release throughout North America. The band comments on the album:
“So we’re about to let people outside the box start peeking inside. The album we’ve come up with is one we [...]
Sweden’s AT THE GATES, who broke up at the peak of their success in 1996, have confirmed a select few reunion shows to take place next summer in Europe. Guitarist Anders Björler (THE HAUNTED) commented on the decisions to reunite:
“Well, it felt like the timing was right for once. We have been talking about [...]
DARK TRANQUILLITY’s new video for “Focus Shift” off the band’s upcoming album, Fiction, can be viewed online here. The band are about to begin their U.S. tour with THE HAUNTED.
DARK TRANQUILLITY vocalist Mikael Stanne and guitarist Martin Henriksson will be answering fan questions via an online video stream on Thursday, March 8th at 12pm EST. Questions for the band can be submitted to dark_questions@centurymedia.de and the best ones will be answered by the band on the aforementioned date. The video stream will [...]
This spring marks the Century Family’s inaugural Metal for the Masses Tour, which will be co-headlined by Swedish titans, THE HAUNTED and DARK TRANQUILLITY, with INTO ETERNITY and SCAR SYMMETRY rounding out the stellar bill.
Peter Dolving (vocals) of THE HAUNTED describes his excitement over the upcoming tour: “Hitting the U.S. with DARK TRANQUILLITY feels fucking [...]
Adrian Erlandsson has officially announced his departure from CRADLE OF FILTH after about seven years of service. His announcement follows the recent release of CRADLE OF FILTH’s latest album, Thornography, as well as his increased involvement with several new bands including NEMHAIN (which is fronted by Erlandsson’s wife, fetish model Morrigan Hel; a.k.a. Amber England) [...]
Change and growth are always a good thing…but when the world is preparing for another scream-your-head-off thrash-fest when the result is a challenging “thinker” of an album, confusion and disappointment ensue. At first, The Dead Eye invokes those very emotions. While the album shows THE HAUNTED exploring their musical ambitions as growing musicians [...]
THE HAUNTED and BELPHEGOR have been added to Glen Danzig’s Blackest of the Black tour featuring DANZIG and Italy’s LACUNA COIL. The 2006 edition of Blackest of the Black is tentatively a West Coast-only tour for two weeks in November. Dates to be announced.
Sweden’s THE HAUNTED have set October 31st as the release date for their new album, The Dead Eye (cover art), through Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2004’s acclaimed rEVOLVEr album was recorded at PUK studios and Antfarm Studios with Tue Madsen (SICK OF IT ALL, HIMSA). The Dead Eye’s track listing is as follows:
01. [...]
