NIGHTWISH's long-awaited "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — will receive its German premiere on February 11 at Kino In Der KulturBrauerei in Berlin. Screening in German cinemas will start on March 18. The "Imaginaerum" film was released theatrically in Finland on November 23, 2012. The movie had its ...
January 2013 - Blabbermouth Archive
EVILE To Enter Studio This Weekend
British thrashers EVILE will enter the studio this weekend to begin recording their as-yet untitled fourth full-length album. The band will once again be working with producer Russ Russell at Parlour Studios in Kettering. Comments EVILE drummer Ben Carter: "EVILE are pleased to announce we'll be back in the studio this weekend to begin recording ...
JASON NEWSTED: 'There Are A Lot Of Factors That Make METALLICA What They Are'
Mitch Lafon of PureGrainAudio.com recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PureGrainAudio.com: You were in METALLICA. You've been with OZZY OSBOURNE. You've played with VOIVOD. Why not call up a known band ...
Sweden's 220 VOLT Is Back!
Veteran Swedish hard rockers 220 VOLT have announced their return with a new lineup and material. The band has been writing and recording demos for a couple of months and plans for to release some new music this spring. A full album will surface in the fall. 220 VOLT describes its new songs as "as ...
PRISTINA Returns With Second Album
"Hopeless * Godless", the second full-length album by PRISTINA, is set for a February 26 release on The Path Less Traveled Records. From Connecticut, PRISTINA grabbed the underground's ear in 2010 with the release of their debut full-length, "The Drought (Ov Salt And Sorrow)", released on French label Trendkill. A review by Cosmo Lee in ...
SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Recalls Performing At Inauguration
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SOUNDGARDEN had the opportunity to perform at the inauguration of President Obama last week, with the band playing the inaugural ball and singer Chris Cornell also performing solo at a ball for military personnel. Guitarist Kim Thayil told The Pulse Of Radio how the crowd responded to the first ...
GOJIRA Drummer Interviewed On KASC THE BLAZE 1330 AM (Audio)
KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) recently conducted an interview with drummer Mario Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA. The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player below. GOJIRA and the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT are currently taking part in a North American tour. The trek, which was announced during ...
ROB ZOMBIE's New Album To Include Cover Of GRAND FUNK RAILROAD's 'We're An American Band'
The eagerly awaited new ROB ZOMBIE album, "Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor", will be released on April 23 on Zodiac Swan/T-Boy/Ume. The CD was produced by Bob Marlette, who has previously worked with everyone from BLACK SABBATH and ALICE COOPER to WILSON PHILLIPS and LYNYRD SKYNYRD. "I think for the first time this new album perfectly ...
THE CHARM THE FURY Signs With PAVEMENT ENTERTAINMENT, LISTENABLE RECORDS
Holland's THE CHARM THE FURY has joined forces with Pavement Entertainment (North America) and Listenable Records (Europe) for a two-album deal. The band is putting the finishing touches on a new full-length CD for a fall release. According to a press release, will the effort will "include some very special guest vocal appearances and track ...