Massachusetts heavy hitters THE ACACIA STRAIN have posted a brand new song, "Skynet", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Continent", which is scheduled for an August 19 release through Prosthetic Records. "'Skynet' is a band favorite," vocalist Vincent Bennett says of the track. "We figured we should ...
BEING KILLED, the Southern California-based death metal band featuring Dave Astor (CATTLE DECAPITATION, THE LOCUST, PATHOLOGY), Tim Tiszczenko (PATHOLOGY) and Levi Fuselier (DISGORGE, PATHOLOGY), has posted two brand new songs on its MySpace page. The tracks "Kill Yourself" and "Apocalypse Begun" come off the group's new CD, "Kill Yourself", which is due in ...
A video interview with vocalist Liam Cormier of Toronto's CANCER BATS conducted during the band's just-completed European tour can be viewed in six parts below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "KristiaanAsscheman"). CANCER BATS released its sophomore full-length album, "Hail Destroyer", last week via Black Market Activities. According to a press release, "Hail Destroyer" sees CANCER ...
Tom Morello of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE will release his new solo album, "The Fabled City", on September 30, 2008 via Epic Records. The 11-song set is the follow-up to the 2007 THE NIGHTWATCHMAN debut "One Man Revolution". Now being billed as TOM MORELLO: THE NIGHTWATCHMAN, Morello's new CD is the first release to bear ...
Bassist/vocalist Jason Wisdom of Atlanta, Georgia's BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE has issued the following update: "With the studio quickly approaching, the time has come for the band to reveal a secret that we have kept for quite a while. This announcement contains both good news and bad news. According to tradition, we will give you the ...
GALEXIA, the project led by Orange, Connecticut-based musician Kenneth Joseph Spaziani, has released two singles off its upcoming debut album, which will be issued in August/September via Astral Sun Records. Each single is available for purchase in high-quality MP3 format. The two singles are "Rose of Thorns" (purchase link), which features Arjen A. ...
MTV's Headbanger's Blog has posted the first of three interview segments with SOULFLY members Max Cavalera (guitar, vocals) and Bobby Burns (bass). In the first two clips, which can be viewed below, Max and Bobby discuss the differences between the new disc, "Conquer", and their last album "Dark Ages", and how they wound ...
Singapore-based death metallers BHELLIOM have posted a new song, "Solace and Fear", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming concept album, "The Colossal Tragedy", due in August via Mourning Sound Records. Formed in 2000, BHELLIOM "set about constructing heavy groove-driven melodic death metal with a touch of stoner/thrash metal that would ...
Texas black metallers SAKREFIX have signed with Metalhit.com for the release of their full-length debut, "In Shadow's Embrace". The CD was recorded in Austin, Texas by Kristoph, songwriter and drummer of VESPERIAN SORROW, and mastered in Bergen, Norway, by Ivar Bjørnson, guitarist for extreme metal legends ENSLAVED. Metalhit.com handles digital distribution for such artists as ...
