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Go Inside the Studio with BLACK TIDE in New Webisodes
Black Tide are currently in the studio with renowned producer GGGarth (Atreyu, Chevelle, Mudvayne) recording the follow up to their 2008 critically acclaimed debut, 'Light From Above.' The band has just released two studio updates from the recording sessions that can be seen on their Vevo Channel.
The Official DIMMU BORGIR iPhone App is Now Available
Norwegian symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir proudly announce the launch of their first and FREE iPhone app. View photos, watch videos, get access to sound samples from the new album 'Abrahadabra,' share tweets, chat with other die-hards and more. This app syncs up with your Facebook and Twitter accounts, so connect directly with Dimmu Borgir to get the latest news, music and information.
EMMURE Offer Post Warped Tour Update
The end of Warped Tour seems decades away, but the insanity hasn’t stopped for New York’s toughest export, Emmure. Having only a few weeks off, the band is set to hit Canada on a handful of dates as main support for Hatebreed.
TRAP THEM to Enter Studio Next Week; Launch New Website/Blog
On Monday, Trap Them will convene in Salem, Mass. at Godcity Studio with Kurt Ballou (Converge, Disfear, Black Breath) to commence recording their Prosthetic Records' debut (and third full-length album overall). This will be their first full-length to feature drummer Chris Maggio, formerly of Coliseum. The band has also launched a new blog where they will be documenting the recording process and, ultimately, the touring cycle around this as-yet-untitled album.
10 YEARS Takes You Behind the Scenes from the Carnival Of Madness Tour
10 Years continues to give fans a behind the scenes look from their recent Carnival of Madness Tour. Tag along with guitarist Brian Vodinh as he shows you the groups pre-show routine and gives you an exclusive look at what goes on backstage. Check out the video on YouTube or below.
New BASTARD PRIEST Album 'Under The Hammer Of Destruction' Out Now
Bastard Priest spew a finely honed, stomach-churning and downright offensive fusion of hardcore, punk and death metal. The band's 'Under The Hammer Of Destruction' debut features 11 soul-soiling tracks including a cover of "En Hälsning Från Helvetet" from Swedish crust punk legends Bombanfall.
PARLOVR to Release 'Hell/Heaven/Big/Love' on Dine Alone Records
It has been a very busy year for Montreal-based Parlovr (pronounced Parlour). Since re-releasing their critically acclaimed, self-titled LP on Dine Alone Records, the indie “noisy pop” outfit has been busily writing new material for an upcoming EP, and touring as far as China for a week long stint as part of a special showcase for transmitChina.
DUNGEN Begin US Tour; Release New Album 'Skit I Allt' September 14th
One of the most lasting and honourable imports of music hereabouts, Sweden's Dungen weekly return with a collection of gorgeous rippers and graceful jazz filled poly-rhythms called 'Skit I Allt' out on Mexican Summer, September 14th. For those who don’t have their English-Svenska Dictionary close at hand when plunking/popping/importing Dungen’s sixth album 'Skit I Allt' into their respective listening devices, let’s make sure the title…
KINGS OF LEON Announce "Radioactive" as First Single from 'Come Around Sundown'; Pre-Orders Available Soon
RCA Records is excited to announce that "Radioactive" will be the first single from Kings of Leon's new album, 'Come Around Sundown'. It is set to impact radio on September 13th, with the video premiering on www.kingsofleon.com and Vevo the week before (September 8th).
MILLENCOLIN to Embark on 'Pennybridge Pioneers' 10 Year Anniversary Tour
Millencolin released their big breakthrough album 'Pennybridge Pioneers' ten years ago this year. The album was recorded in Hollywood and produced by Brett Gurewitz, Epitaph Records owner and guitar player of Bad Religion. The title 'Pennybridge' is referring to the bands hometown Örebro, Sweden. Pennybridge is a direct translation of the towns name into English.
DESULTORY Reveal 'Counting Our Scars' Final Track Listing
Reactivated legendary Swedish death metallers Desultory recently completed work on their long-anticipated upcoming new album, 'Counting Our Scars'. The full-length — their first since 1996’s 'Swallow The Snake' — was recorded, mixed and mastered by Tore Stjerna at Necromorbus Studio (Watain, Unanimated, Deströyer 666 etc) in Alvik, Sweden.
BAD TITS Unleash New Music Video; Announce Tour Dates with HOLY FUCK
Following the release of their debut EP 'Garbage Night' on Hand Drawn Dracula, Bad Tits are unleashing a music video for their second single "No Skin" directed by Alex Jones (known for his work on CFCF's 'Crystal Mines'). The 'Garbage Night' 7-inch is limited to only 300 copies printed on translucent orange vinyl, available on the Hand Drawn Dracula website now. The 7" includes a digital download of the 6 track digital EP, which is also available now worldwide on online retailers.
UIGG Offer "Crawl" as Exclusive Free Download
Charlottetown metal machine Uigg is hard at work on 'Of Moose And Men', the follow-up to the crushing 2009 debut release, 'To Punish And Enslave'. 'Of Moose And Men' will feature 12 tracks written over the course of the band's entire four year career. Drum tracks for the album were recorded by Nick Tipe at Songtree Studios in May 2010, with guitars, bass, and vocals being recorded by the band over the summer.
IPSISSIMUS Signs Worldwide Deal with Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records is pleased to announce the signing of New Haven, CT black metal band Ipsissimus. The band inked a worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records and will be entering Sonic Environments studio in Bloomfield, CT to record their first full-length album and Metal Blade debut. Longtime friend of His Emissary, Jeff Weed, is not only the owner of Sonic Environments studio but has also stepped in as the band's "sonic alchemist" (aka engineer/producer).
Sweden's BLOWBACK Releases New Album 'Eight Hundred Miles'
With a sound described as "big Witchcraft meets little Dozer," Swedish heavy rock group issues their new offering 'Eight Hundred Miles' to the international scene. Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath mixed with Kyus and Orange Goblin, the band brings a modern edge to classic styled psychedelic rock.
JOE SIB's Critically Acclaimed One Man Show Returns to the Road
Joe Sib is heading back on the road with "California Calling: A Story of Growing Up Punk Rock", an extraordinary one-man show performance piece about the love of music and growing up in California. Shows are lined up in Orange County, Los Angeles, New York City, Phoenix, Austin, and Sib's hometown of San Jose, with special guests Dave Hause (from The Loved Ones) and Altercation Punk Comedy Tour's JT Haberstatt set to appear in select markets (see tour dates below).
THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD Comment on Upcoming SUFFOCATION Tour
Dates have been announced for "The Decibel Defiance 2010 Tour" this fall, which will see Prosthetic Records' Through The Eyes Of The Dead supporting the legendary Suffocation, along with The Faceless, Decrepit Birth, and Fleshgod Apocalypse. The tour kicks off at the annual "Rock and Shock" Horror and Music Fest in Worcester, MA on October 15th, and concludes on November 13th, in Allentown, PA.
DEATH Release Rare Video Footage Posted Online
A brand new video clip of Death’s Chuck Schuldiner during a promotional trip in Europe in 1991 has been posted online now and is viewable below. The clip was shot and edited by Death manager Eric Greif who was with Schuldiner during the trip. The three-minute video shows highlights from the cross-country trip, culminating with Schuldiner’s interview for MTV’s ‘Headbanger’s Ball’ at the MTV studios in London.
THE DIRTY HEADS Featured in Tap Tap Revenge
The Dirty Heads in a video game? This week Tap Tap Revenge, the #1 most-downloaded music game for the iPhone/iPod Touch, is featuring a playable version of "Lay Me Down (feat. Rome of Sublime with Rome)" as a free download. Tap the targets on your touchscreen, score points, and check out the fresh theme and graphics inspired by the Heads themselves. The Tap Tap Revenge app is 100% free in the iTunes Store, and is nearly as addictive as the song.
THE ACORN Debuts Endless Summer Stop Motion Video for "Restoration"; Prepares for North American Tour
Just in time for summer nostalgia to kick in, Ottawa's The Acorn have debuted a brand new stop motion video for the song "Restoration" via AOL Spinner, the video can also be viewed below. "Restoration" is the first single off their forthcoming record, 'No Ghost', available digitally now and physically from Bella Union Records on September 7th.
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