Pioneer Vedic Metal band, RUDRA, from Singapore will unleash their latest album, RTA, through SONIC BLAST MEDIA on 14 Oct 2013. A legend in the Asian Metal scene, Rudra evolved from a humble Death Metal band in 1992 to the ‘founders’ of a new metal genre called Vedic Metal. With…
DEATH ANGEL: “Fallen” Now Available for Streaming
San Francisco Bay Area thrash veterans DEATH ANGEL, have made a third single from their upcoming release The Dream Calls for Blood available for streaming on their website! Check out “Fallen” at the following location: www.deathangel.us/#!tdcfb/c6sm. The Dream Calls for Blood will be released to the rabid masses on October 11th (Rest…
GWAR Endorses Super Bowl Petition, Announces Run Of Holiday Dates
“Madness at the Core of Time” Tour Kicks off October 2nd After a week and over 35,000 signatures, Antarctic overlords GWAR finally have officially reacted to the petition started by Jeff Cantrell of Morehead, Kentucky on Change.org to have GWAR play the Super Bowl Halftime Show. The petition can be…
ASHES OF ARES DEBUT LANDS AT #35 ON THE BILLBOARD HEATSEEKERS CHART
The self-titled debut album by ASHES OF ARES – featuring vocalist Matt Barlow (ex-ICED EARTH), drummer Van Williams (ex-NEVERMORE), and guitarist/bassist Freddie Vidales (ex-ICED EARTH) – has debuted at #35 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and at #81 on the Hard Music chart. ASHES OF ARES are currently en…
NEW SATYRICON ALBUM DEBUTS AT #12 ON THE BILLBOARD HEATSEEKERS CHART
Satyricon, the self-titled eighth studio album by Norwegian black masters SATYRICON, has debuted at #12 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and #30 on the Hard Music chart. Other world chart entries include: #1 – Norway; #6 – Finland; #23 – Germany; and #26 – Australia. “SATRYICON fans have…
IVORY KNIGHT ANNOUNCES REUNION
Canadian classic metal band Ivory Knight is pleased to announce their reunion after an 8-year split. The band is currently in rehearsals and intends to return to the live stage first before deciding on whether or not to return to writing and recording. Ivory Knight released its last CD, titled…
TÝR’s new album, “Valkyrja,” enters charts worldwide
TÝR’s brand new album, “Valkyrja,” has debuted on charts worldwide! In the US, the album reached #15 on the Billboard Heatseeker’s Chart, #22 on Current Hard Music, #39 on Overall Hard Music, and #70 on the Independent albums chart! On iTunes on day of release, “Valkyrja” reached #4 on the…
CARCASS Crack the Billboard Top 100 Chart
Disinterred British extreme metal legends CARCASS scanned 8,422 copies of Surgical Steel in its first week of sales in the United States according to Nielson Soundscan. The record came in at #41 on the US Billboard Top 200 Chart, making it their highest first week sales ever and their highest…
CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD To Release ‘Betty’s SF Blends Vol.1’ On Nov. 23rd
Known for their free-flowing and eclectic live shows, the CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD will release BETTY’S S.F. BLENDS, VOLUME ONE (Silver Arrow/Megaforce), a limited edition quadruple album exclusively on vinyl on Friday, November 23 (Black Friday). The vinyl box set was curated by Grateful Dead producer and engineer Betty Cantor-Jackson, who…
THE JEFF HEALEY BAND – ‘Live From NYC’ Out Oct 15th
Eagle Records is delighted to announce the October 15 release of the Live From NYC album from the Jeff Healey Band on CD and Audio Digital Formats [MSRP $13.98] Live From NYC continues Eagle’s series of gems drawn from the vaults of the Jeff Healey Band. Recorded at The Bottom…
A Message from Wendy Dio: Help Dogs Find Homes by Donating to The Brittany Foundation
A message from Wendy Dio regarding she and Ronnie James Dio’s favorite charity, The Brittany Foundation: Dear Friends, As you all know, Ronnie and I have always been animal lovers and our favorite charity is The Brittany Foundation, as 100% of the monies raised goes to feed and…
Havok: The Whisky A Go Go, West Hollywood CA USA Sept 6, 2013 with Ophiuchus and Kaustik
Havok with Ophiuchus and Kaustik Live at September 6th 2013 The Whisky A Go Go, West Hollywood CA USA Live Review and Pics by Metalette It’s always great to be at the Whisky a Go Go on a Friday night. While standing in line to get in, or grabbing a…
DEICIDE Set November 25 Release For ‘IN THE MINDS OF EVIL’
Album Cover And Track Listing For New Studio Album Unveiled NO SALVATION TOUR 2013 Set For October With Support From BROKEN HOPE, DISGORGE & NECROMONICON DEICIDE is (from L-R in above photo): Glen Benton (vocals and bass), Kevin Quirion (guitars), Steve Asheim (drums) and Jack Owen (guitars). Metal legends…
PsychoBliss Finishing up EP Album for Late 2013
The dark metal band from Phoenix, AZ, is wrapping up the writing and recording process for their second EP album. Five songs have been finished instrumentally, with only vocals left to complete. The exact album release date has not yet been set, but PsychoBliss plans to release the album by…
In Solitude premiere new single “A Buried Sun”
North American tour with Watain begins October 8th Head over to the VICE’s music destination, Noisey, to listen to a brand new track from Swedish classic heavy metal band, In Solitude. Click HERE to stream “A Buried Sun.” The band’s new album Sister is dropping in North America on 10/01…