German death metallers GRIND INC. have uploaded their first-ever video, for the song "Glorification of Violence", at YouTube.com. The track comes off the group's second album, "Inhale the Violence", which was released last year via Morbid Records. GRIND INC. started out in 2001 as a side project of HATE FACTOR and NIGHT IN ...
Former FIERCE CONVICTION (later known simply as CONVICTION) singer Jose Sanchez has gone back to his roots, which is the glam/melodic hard rock genre. In December of 2006, he landed a record deal with Europe's premier melodic hard rock label Z Records and is currently working on a new CD, which will reportedly be stylistically ...
According to Metal Israel, Polish extreme metal titans BEHEMOTH are scheduled to perform at the Theatre Club in Tel Aviv, Israel on April 21. BEHEMOTH is currently hard at work in the studio tracking its much-anticipated new album, "The Apostasy", which is set for a summer release. The new effort is being recorded ...
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: Was ["Rehab"] an easy or difficult album to record, compared to previous releases? Frankie: No record is easy or difficult to make. Everything is based on how well prepared everyone is musically, how ...
Jeff Leeds of the New York Times reports that Rick Rubin, acclaimed for his work with artists as disparate as SLAYER, METALLICA, JAY-Z and JOHNNY CASH, has been offered a job as co-chairman of Columbia Records, associates said. But whether he can take the post, which would be his first in a senior ...
A brand new song from Swedish death metal band MAZE OF TORMENT, entitled "Breach the Wall", has been posted online on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's upcoming sixth album, "Hidden Cruelty", due on April 27 via Black Lodge Records. The follow-up to 2005's "Hammers of Mayhem" was recorded in ...
W.A.S.P.'s previously announced deal with SPV Records appears to have fallen through and the band has now landed a new label home with Demolition Records. The group's new album, "Dominator", is expected sometime this spring. Songtitltes tentatively set to appear on the CD include "Mercy", "Take Me Up", "Heaven's Hung In Black", "Heaven's Blessed", "Long ...
BATTERED, the Norwegian band featuring former EINHERJER members Frode Glesnes (a.k.a. Grimar, vocals/guitar), Aksel Herløe (guitar) and Gerhard Storesund (a.k.a. Vivar, drums), has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 02 - Tribute - Sandnes, Norway Apr. 26 - Garage - Oslo, Norway Apr. 27 - Scene 37 - Horten, Norway BATTERED is currently writing material for ...
MOTÖRHEAD has lined up the following dates during the coming months: May 21 - Nantes, France @ Zenith May 23 - Isetres, France @ L'Usine May 24 - Nice, France @ Theatre De Verdure May 25 - Toulouse, France @ Zenith May 27 - Lyon, France @ Halle Tony Garnier May 29 - Lille, France ...
