Ignis Haereticum – Luciferian Gnosis
Every now and then an album comes along that literally knocks us out. This is Black Metal the way it should be, raw yet accessible, Ignis Haereticum’s Luciferian Gnosis is …
NIGHTWISH Drummer JUKKA NEVALAINEN Forced To Take Break From Band Due To Health Issues
Jukka Nevalainen will take a break from his duties as the drummer for the Finland-based symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH in order to deal with his health issues. Nevalainen has released the following statement regarding …
SLIPKNOT To Film Video For New Single ‘The Devil In I’
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed on last night’s edition of BBC Radio 1‘s “Rock Show” with Daniel P. Carter. A few excerpts from the chat follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the reactions to the new SLIPKNOT song “The Negative One”: …
MEGADETH Plays Impromptu Acoustic Show In Istanbul (Video)
According to the Hürriyet Daily News, MEGADETH played an impromptu three-song acoustic set following the band’s August 4 concert in Istanbul, Turkey. The intimate performance at the Hard Rock Cafe in Istanbul’s Beyoğlu …
SLIPKNOT: Official ‘The Negative One’ Video Released
The official video for the new SLIPKNOT song titled “The Negative One” can be seen below. The clip was directed by the band’s co-founder, conceptualist and percussionist M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan. The track is expected …
CANNIBAL CORPSE’s PAUL MAZURKIEWICZ Discusses ‘Bible Of Butchery’ Book, ‘A Skeletal Domain’ Album
The Rockpit recently conducted an interview with with drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of Florida death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rockpit: Can you tell me a …
Next Year’s WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Sells Out In Record 12 Hours
The 25th-anniversary edition of Wacken Open Air just ended 36 hours ago and the promoters are already able to confirm that next year’s installment of the annual metal festival has sold out. …
Campaign To Get OZZY OSBOURNE Knighted Scores More Than 21,000 Signatures
According to The Pulse Of Radio, an online campaign to get Ozzy Osbourne knighted has already notched more than 21,000 signatures. A 46-year-old Australian fan named Helen Maidiotis has launched the petition, saying that …
DAVE MUSTAINE To JAMES HETFIELD: ‘We Changed The World, Brother!’
James Hetfield turned 51 years old on Sunday (August 3). The METALLICA singer/guitarist’s former bandmate Dave Mustaine took to Twitter to wish James a happy birthhday, calling Hetfield “my first real guitar partner” and adding, “We changed the world, brother!” Born …
ARCH ENEMY’s MICHAEL AMOTT, ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ Speak To EMP ROCK INVASION (Video)
EMP Rock Invasion recently conducted an interview with vocalist Alissa White-Gluz and guitarist Michael Amott of Swedish / American / Canadian metallers ARCH ENEMY. You can now watch the chat below. ARCH ENEMY played its first show …
OPETH: New Song ‘Eternal Rains’ Available For Streaming
“Eternal Rains”, a brand new song from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band’s highly anticipated eleventh studio album, “Pale Communion”, which will be …
Monumentomb to release RITUAL EXHUMATION CD in August
Formed in the winter of 2013, driven by a desire to unleash a storm of death metal that harnessed the fire and fury of the genre’s early glories, Monumentomb digitally …