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IMMORTAL Post New Video for "All Shall Fall" Online
For their first music video in 15 years, Norwegian black metal band Immortal will host its exclusive premiere on the band's official website. The video for the title track of Immortal's reunion album 'All Shall Fall' was shot in Norway by Vardefilm and features the band’s full line-up: Abbath, Apollyon, Horgh, and founding member and lyricist Demonaz.
Disturbed: the Ultimate "Decade of Disturbed" Prize Pack Giveaway
Prizing: ONE (1) wicked-lucky fan will win a Disturbed prize pack which includes a t-shirt, Decade of Disturbed Greatest Hits CD, sticker, limited edition lithograph, and wristband. Enter now!
MIDDLE CLASS RUT Post Exclusive Video Premiere of New Video "New Low"
Middle Class Rut - Artfully blurring the line between heavy and melodic, the dynamic duo continues to showcase their skill for raw, energized rock and roll that is equally complex and immediate. The pair records every song they write together almost immediately in their rehearsal space, capturing the instantaneous spirit of a track while still in the moment.
BLIND GUARDIAN'S Hansi Kursch Comes Clean About "The Bard's Song"
In a recent interview with David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com, Blind Guardian vocalist and lyricist Hansi Kürsch answers editor David E. Gehlke’s questions about the new Billboard-charting album 'At The Edge Of Time,' the songwriting process with guitarist André Olbrich (“We don’t have to talk a lot anymore”), if Blind Guardian would ever play their seminal fifth studio album Imaginations 'From The Other Side' live in its entirety, and what makes “The Bard’s Song” such a special song.
JARED EVAN Premieres "In Love With You" Video Online
Jared Evan has premiered the video for his single "In Love With You." The explosive track that closed a recent episode of Entourage will appear on Jared's Interscope Records debut, 'Fourth Chapter.' "In Love With You" embodies the intoxicating rock/rap/pop blend heard on the album which is executive produced by Polow Da Don and Jimmy Douglass.
ENSLAVED Announce Fan Video Contest
Norway’s renowned progressive/psychedelic black metal band Enslaved have launched a worldwide fan video contest for the track “Ethica Odini” off their new album, 'Axioma Ethica Odini', due out in North America on September 28th.
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.
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.
THE ACACIA STRAIN Debut "The Hills Have Eyes" Music Video
Massachusetts' metal champions, The Acacia Strain, have launched the brand new video for the track, "The Hills Have Eyes," exclusively at MySpace. The video can also be viewed below. The video was filmed by director David Brodsky (Hatebreed, The Black Dahlia Murder, Unearth) and comes from their latest album, 'Wormwood', which debuted at #67 on Billboard's Top 200, in July.
ORIANTHI Teams Up with Lacey of FLYLEAF for New Single
Following the success of high-energy singles "According to You" and "Shut Up and Kiss Me," Orianthi showcases her softer side with her new single "Courage," featuring Lacey from Flyleaf. Grab the track - which features yet another stand-out guitar solo - now on iTunes. Orianthi and Lacey are set to film the song's music video in the coming week, so stay tuned to Orianthi.com over the next month for the video's debut, as well as all the latest news and updates.
LAZYgunsBRISKY to Release '26 Times' on August 31st
Featuring a healthy offering of the band’s hard-edged riff-rock, '26 Times' will finally be released in North America on August 31 on Good Charamel Records, the Buffalo, NY based label run by Goo Goo Dolls bassist, Robby Takac.
AMERICAN BANG Release Self-Titled Debut Today
Nashville rockers, American Bang have now released their self-titled debut album from Reprise Records. Produced by the legendary Bob Rock in Nashville and Hawaii, the album captures all the amazing grace and guts of the band’s deep musical roots and Southern accent, proving American Bang shoots straight at the heart of American rock ‘n roll. You can hear the album in its entirety now on AOL Music.
STIGMA Announces Digital-only EP and to Shoot Video for “The Undertaker”
Italian horror-inspired extreme metal act Stigma will shoot a video for the song "The Undertaker" with director Salvatore Perrone (A Day to Remember, Evergreen Terrace, Suicide Silence) to coincide with the release of a special-edition digital-only EP this Winter via Pivotal Rockordings. The band recently wrapped up a successful European tour supporting Trigger the Bloodshed.
DISTURBED Release New Album 'Asylum'; to Chat with Fans on Ustream Today
Disturbed have just released their fifth studio album 'Asylum' and will be doing a live webchat on their Ustream Channel with fans today (Tuesday) at 2:30 PM PST/5:30 PM EST. Two official music videos for tracks off of 'Asylum' have been released. The video for lead single "Another Way To Die" and the video for album title track "Asylum."
THE ABSENCE Premiere New Track off 'Enemy Unbound' Exclusively Online
In conjunction with the upcoming full-length release from Tampa Florida’s The Absence titled 'Enemy Unbound', Metal Blade Records has teamed up with MetalUnderground.com to premiere the melodic death metal act’s single "Maelstrom". Be sure to head over to MetalUnderground.com, to check out the single "Maelstrom". If you like what you hear head over to the band’s landing page and pre-order the album while there is still time
10 YEARS Premiere "Shoot It Out" Music Video; 'Feeding The Wolves' Released Today
10 Years' is celebrating the release of their third studio album, 'Feeding the Wolves', with the debut of the official music video for "Shoot It Out." The lead single can be found on 'Feeding the Wolves' along with a number of other bold and aggressive tracks. The video premiere of "Shoot It Out" can now be seen on VEVO.com and below.
YOUTHINASIA Release Music Video for "Feed The Machine"
Brantford pop punk band has released their new music video for "Feed The Machine" and it can be viewed RIGHT HERE. Brandon Christensen directed the video while Hank Devos produced this masterpiece. Along with a video, on the site you can see photos from the video shoot. The song will be on their new EP ‘Feed The Machine’ which will come out later in the year.
Go Behind-the-Scenes with MUSHROOMHEAD
Last weekend, Director David "House" Greathouse and Robert Kurtzman's Creature Corps completed filming of Mushroomhead's bloody new video for "Come On," the first single from their forthcoming album 'Beautiful Stories for Ugly Children' (out September 28th on Megaforce Records). While an official announcement on the release of that video will be made in the weeks ahead, the Creature Corps is going back in time to 2007.
DEAD CONFEDERATE Premieres "Run From the Gun" Video Online
In conjunction with the release of their sophomore album 'Sugar', out this week via TAO/Old Flame, Dead Confederate band is premiering the video for the track, "Run From The Gun" on The Huffington Post. Guitarist, vocalist and co-songwriter Hardy Morris spoke with the Huffington Post about the video, which, due to the track's political undertones, is comprised of vintage footage from conflicts spanning the past century, as well as clips…
HEMOPTYSIS Awarded Metal Artist of the Year, Again and Music Video of the Year
Arizona-based extreme metal band, Hemoptysis, have been chosen to receive their second consecutive Metal Band of the Year award and Music Video of the Year. Guitarist/vocalist, Masaki Murashita, has recently received verbal confirmation from Los Angeles/Phoenix Music Awards founder, Al Bowman, regarding the honour. This year's incarnation of the event is scheduled for November 18, 2010 at The Paramount Theater in Hollywood, CA.
VEIL OF MAYA Premiere "Unbreakable" Music Video
Chicago, IL based metal band Veil of Maya has just released their first video "Unbreakable" in support of their latest, Billboard charting album '[id]'. Following the theme of the album, Veil of Maya and director Raul Gonzo deliver a dark, futuristic, sci-fi feel to the song ultimately creating the unconscious psyche that is '[id]'.
SKELETONWITCH Premiere New Video for "Submit To The Suffering"; Comment on Ozzfest
Blackened thrash tyrants, Skeletonwitch, have premiered the video for the track, "Submit To The Suffering," exclusively on MetalSucks. Check it out HERE. The video was shot by director Don Tyler (Mastodon, Ringworm) before the band hit the road for the summer, which included a Canadian tour supporting High On Fire, a stop at Heavy MTL Festival in Montreal, QC, Ozzfest and off dates with the likes of Devildriver, Kingdom of Sorrow and more.
CANCER BATS Debut New "Scared To Death" Music Video Online Today
Cancer Bats are thrilled to announce the exclusive Absolute Punk debut of their brand new music video, "Scared to Death", today. The original track is cut from their Good Fight Music debut, 'Bears, Mayors, Scraps and Bones', released on April 13th, 2010. “We're all super psyched how this new video turned out,” exclaims vocalist Liam Cormier.
THE AUTUMN OFFERING Reveal New Track Exclusively Online
The Autumn Offering’s newest track, “Bloodlust” can be streamed exclusively at AltPress.com. This brutal song is taken from the highly anticipated self-titled album, out this Tuesday, August 31st. Stream “Bloodlust” at THIS LOCATION.
DISTURBED to Chat with Fans on UStream on August 31st
Disturbed have announced that they will be doing a live webcast on their UStream Channel on August 31st at 2:30 PST/5:30 EST. Fans can submit questions to the band by leaving comments HERE.
SERJ TANKIAN Unveils "Left Of Center" Music Video
Serj Tankian has just unveiled a video for the song "Left Of Center", which is the lead single off of his upcoming album Imperfect Harmonies (in-stores September 21). The video was directed by Tawd Dorenfeld and features amazing clay animation and performance footage of Serj.
UNICYCLE LOVES YOU Premiere "Mirror, Mirror" Music Video; New Tour Dates Announced
Don't be fooled by Unicycle Loves You's bright, surf-rocking title track, "Mirror, Mirror", off their sophomore release on Highwheel Records (September 7th). Taking a dark and twisted (but delightful) turn in this new video directed by Anthony Dixon and Unicycle Loves You's Jim Carroll, it harkens on classic horror and sci-fi films offering tales of unusual love. View the video below.
THE SHOWDOWN Premieres New Music Video for "The Man Named Hell"
Nashville’s hog riding heavy metal outfit, The Showdown, has teamed up with Noisecreep.com for the premiere of the band’s latest music video for the song, “The Man Named Hell”. The full-throttle video for the opening track off the recently released full-length, 'Blood In The Gears', is up now on Noisecreep.com at THIS LOCATION.
THE SWORD Release "Tres Brujas" Music Video; New Album Out Today
It’s the day we’ve all been waiting for; 'Warp Riders', the highly anticipated 3rd album by Austin, TX’s The Sword hits stores today via Kemado Records. Myspace Music has the exclusive video premiere of the album’s first single, “Tres Brujas.” The video is also viewable below.
TARJA TURUNEN Debuts New "Until My Last Breath" Video
Finnish superstar Tarja Turunen revealed the brand new video for "Until My Last Breath" today. The song is the first international single from her sophomore effort, 'What Lies Beneath', which is now being released on September 14, 2010 in the US on The End Records. The video was filmed earlier this summer in Iceland and can be viewed below.
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Announce Knucklehead Contest
Five Finger Death Punch are giving fans the chance to win a "Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock" bundle, as well as signed items from the band. By uploading one of their Knucklehead photos as your own Facebook profile pic, fans can win a weekly prize and be entered into the Guitar Hero grand prize drawing. The Knucklehead photos are a collection of iconic photographs using their skull and knuckles logo as one of the familiar faces in the picture.
THE CORAL Release "More Than A Love" Music Video
The Coral are back with their second single, "More Than A Lover", set to be released in the UK on September 6th as well as a brand new video to accompany it. Teaming up once again with Goodtimes (director of In The Morning as well as several other videos by the band), the video is shot completely in black and white and features the band performing along with some beautiful imagery thrown in between. Check out the video below.
THE BOXER REBELLION Announces Debut North American Headline Tour
The Boxer Rebellion are proud to announce their debut headline tour of North America. As a tour being presented by Filter with supporting act Amusement Parks on Fire, the tour will kick-off September 21 in Philadelphia, PA, and will take in two special performances in New York City at Bowery Ballroom (Sept. 23) and The Bell House (Sept. 25), a dual appearance at Filter's Culture Collide Festival in Los Angeles, CA (Oct 8 and 10), and…
SYSTEM DIVIDE Premieres Video For "The Apex Doctrine" Today
System Divide, has recently completed their first music video for the single "The Apex Doctrine", which is being debuted today exclusively on Blank TV. Be sure to head over to Blank TV, the net's biggest punk and indie music channel, to check out the brand new video for "The Apex Doctrine", which was shot by Kevin Custer (Hatebreed, Testament, Dope, Dying Fetus, Suffocation), and leave a comment.
MOSE GIGANTICUS Premiere "The Left Path" Music Video
Mose Giganticus see the premiere of the first video, for “The Left Path”, from their Relapse debut 'Gift Horse' online now via PopMatters.com. The video was filmed in west Philadelphia with director Joshua Camerote. “The Left Path” video encompasses the energy of a West Philly house show while paying homage to the classic Nirvana video “Smells Like Teen Spirit”.
DISTURBED Unleash Video for "Asylum"; Kick Off Uproar Tour
Multi-Platinum artists Disturbed have just released a video for the track "Asylum", which can be seen below. The band will be releasing its highly anticipated fifth studio album, 'Asylum', on August 31st. The album, which comes with the "Decade of Disturbed" DVD documentary, can be pre-ordered HERE.
HOURCAST Announce Fall Tour with CKY
Hourcast have just announced that they will be hitting the road this upcoming Fall with CKY. The tour kicks off in Teaneck, NJ on October 29th, and will wrap up in Towson, MD on November 13th.
NO REDEEMING SOCIAL VALUE Launches "Super Fun Time Party Girl" Music Video
NYC’s prolific party-core punk outfit, No Redeeming Social Value, has posted a brand new music video for the infectious sing-along, “Super Fun Time Party Girl”, now streaming on demand on MetalInjection.net at THIS LOCATION. The vibrant, visually stimulating video was directed by Glen Lorieo and edited by Scott Cumbo, offering a fantastic break from the tough-guy, in your face videos that so many hardcore bands replicate without any originality.
BRUTAL TRUTH Premiere “Get A Therapist...Spare The World” Music Video
Brutal Truth has premiered the second video from their latest album 'Evolution Through Revolution', for the track “Get A Therapist…Spare The World”, online and is viewable below. The “Get A Therapist…Spare The World” video was directed by Tyson Montrucchio for Heretic Digital Demonics. The band previously worked with Montrucchio on their “Sugardaddy” video that can be viewed HERE.
TEXAS HIPPIE COALITION Announce US Tour Dates; "Pissed Off And Mad About It" Video Premiere
The kings of “red dirt metal,” Texas Hippie Coalition (THC) have announced a string of US tour dates in support of their latest release, 'Rollin’'. The first single, “Pissed Off and Mad About It” is off to a stellar start at Metal radio, already cracking the Top 10 on CMJ's Loud Rock Albums chart. The video premiered online yesterday on AOL and can be seen below.
KING OF ASGARD Premiere "Einhärjar" Music Video
Swedish Viking Folk death metallers King of Asgard have uploaded a professionally filmed video clip for the album opener "Einhärjar" on the Metal Blade landing page. Surf over to www.metalblade.com/kingofasgard to check out the video clip and the order deals for the band's debut album 'Fi'mbulvintr'.
ATOM SMASH Premieres "Do Her Wrong" Video Online
Miami-based rock band Atom Smash are premiering the video for "Do Her Wrong" on Revolvermag.com. The song is the first single off their forthcoming Jive Records debut album, 'Love Is In The Missile'. Watch the video HERE.
THE INFLUENCE Release New "Slippin'" Music Video
Virginia Beach rockers The Influence are set to release their brand new album, Falling Objects, on September 28th, 2010l via BDG/RED. With more than 20,000 self-released units sold and nearly 200 self-booked tour dates played annually for the past four years, The Influence takes the DIY ethic to the next level. True road dogs, the quintet has amassed a solid fanbase up and down the Eastern seaboard winning audience and…
WINTER GLOVES Announce North American Tour Dates
Upon the release of their stunning new album 'All Red', Montreal's Winter Gloves will pack up the van for an extensive tour of North America. The band's second studio album will be available from Paper Bag Records on CD, digital download and limited-edition red vinyl on September 7th. The band has also just posted 'making of' studio footage which features one of the album's stand-out tracks "Plastic Slides" (view the video below).
MARES OF THRACE Reveal New Music Video
Calgary's Mares of Thrace have just revealed the official video for the song "General Sherman" off their debut release 'The Moulting' which has already garnered praise from Exclaim! Magazine and is tearing up Canadian Loud Charts. The video which was shot in July by Colin Hart of iHartVideos can be viewed below. The live performance part was shot at The New Black Centre in Calgary AB, vignettes shot at Chris Leblanc's grim abode…
BEHEMOTH "Alas, Lord Is Upon Me" Music Video Now Live
Fans can now head over to MetalBlade.tv and Behemoth's official YouTube Channel, or scroll down, to check out the brand new production video for the track "Alas, Lord Is Upon Me" off the group's latest release 'Evangelion'. The video for "Alas, Lord Is Upon Me" was produced and directed by Rafal Szermanowicz and Grupa 13 who also shot Behemoth's videos for 'Ov Fire and The Void' and 'At The Left Hand Ov God'.
ROSALINE Unveil New Music Video for "The Messenger, Infinite" Online
Chicago, IL’s Rosaline have unveiled a brand new music video for their track "The Messenger, Infinite" at AbsolutePunk.net, check it out below. "The Messenger, Infinite" is cut from their recent Good Fight Music debut, 'The Vitality Theory'. The record hit stores on July 20th. 'The Vitality Theory' is produced by the band, and is mixed by Andreas Magnusson (The Black Dahlia Murder, Haste the Day, Gwen Stacy). The record is tracked by Joel Wanasek at JTW Studios.
DISTURBED Release "Another Way To Die" Music Video; Teaser Trailer for DVD
Multi Platinum recording artists Disturbed have just released a video for their new single, "Another Way To Die", which can be seen below. The band have also just released a teaser trailer for their upcoming DVD, "Decade of Disturbed" which you can check out HERE. The DVD will be included in the deluxe edition pre-order and as a digital download with the standard version of the bands new album 'Asylum', which is available everywhere August 31st.
SEMI PRECIOUS WEAPONS "Magnetic Baby" Video Banned by YouTube
We warned you it might be NSFW, but Semi Precious Weapons' video for "Magnetic Baby" proved to be not safe for the net either. YouTube pulled the video shortly after it premiered on VEVO yesterday, but it's back and just as dangerously dirty as ever. "Magnetic Baby" is the second single off Semi Precious Weapons' Geffen Records debut 'You Love You', in stores now.
JARROD GORBEL Announces Tour in Support of 'Devil's Made A New Friend' Out August 1st
Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Jarrod Gorbel, formerly of The Honorary Title, will release his first solo album 'Devil's Made a New Friend' August 31 on independent label Burning-house Records and his own imprint, Gorbel Music. Blake Sennett (of Rilo Kiley and The Elected) produced the album, which features many collaborations and a band made up of members of Rilo Kiley, Black Crowes, Mystic Valley Band, and Azure Ray.
TRAPT'S New Album 'No Apologies' Coming on October 12th
Trapt, the multi-platinum rock band whose self-titled debut album spawned two #1 Mainstream Rock singles, ("Headstrong" and "Still Frame"), and the alternative rock song of the decade (Billboard), return with their most powerful and dynamic album to date, 'No Apologies', due out October 12th on Eleven Seven Music.
ILLIDANCE Unleash "New Millenium Crushers" Trailer
Leading Russian Cyber-metallers Illidance and Flaming Arts Management are proud to announce that the band’s first official video clip for “New Millennium Crushers” is about to be unleashed on the world. The song is taken from the band’s forthcoming album 'Damage Theory'. View the video below.
MASQUE Release "Body Mind & Soul" Music Video
Masque announced the release of the video for the song "Body Mind & Soul" produced in conjunction with Zzyzx Films. The new video was directed by award winning filmmaker Mark Jacobs and mixed by multi-platinum producer Keith Olsen, known for producing some of the greatest rock albums by artists including the Scorpions, Whitesnake, Ozzy, Lynch Mob, Sammy Hagar and many others.
THRALL Set North American Release Date for Debut Album
Today, Moribund Records announces the North American release date of Thrall's debut album, 'Away From the Haunts of Men', as November 9th, 2010. Originally released overseas earlier this year by Total Holocaust Records, the North American edition of Thrall's 'Away From the Haunts of Men' will include an exclusive bonus video for the track "Torrent of Death," which, in the meantime, can be viewed HERE.
EVERY AVENUE Premieres "Tell Me I'm A Wreck" Music Video
Every Avenue is proud to premiere the video for new single "Tell Me I'm A Wreck" on MTV2 and MTVU today. Directed by Stephen Penta (Innerpartysystem, The Killers, Alesana), the stunning video is a very personal take on the track, featuring interviews with the band's family, friends and loved ones. The track is taken from acclaimed album 'Picture Perfect', in stores now. Check it out the video HERE.
10 YEARS Release "Shoot It Out" Promotional Video
Check out a brand new promotional video for 10 Years' "Shoot It Out." The clip features the full-length song plus the lyrics for fans to sing along to. "Shoot It Out" is available on iTunes now, and the band's forthcoming album, 'Feeding the Wolves', will be available everywhere on August 31st.
KATAKLYSM Post "Push The Venom" Video Clip Online
Iconic Montreal based extreme metallers Kataklysm have made the video clip for the song “Push The Venom” available for viewing online, check it out below. The track comes off their new album 'Heaven’s Venom', which will be released on August 13th in Europe and August 24th in North America. The follow-up to 2008’s 'Prevail', was recorded by Kataklysm guitarist J-F Dagenais (Malevolent Creation, Misery Index) and was mixed…
THE DIRTY HEADS Cover The Rolling Stones "Paint It Black" for Billboard's Mashup Monday Series
The Dirty Heads are the latest group to participate in Billboard's Mashup Monday series. The band jump back to 1966 to cover The Rolling Stones' "Paint It Black" with an acoustic reggae interpretation complete with a mid-song rap, prominent bassline and hand percussion.
CRASH KINGS Post New Music Video for "You Got Me"
Check out the new Crash Kings video for "You Got Me" off their self titled debut album. "You Got Me" is the 2nd single from the album - currently at #29 on the Alternative Radio charts. The video was directed by David Arquette (Yes, THAT David Arquette). Check out the music video RIGHT HERE.
THE ACACIA STRAIN Reveal Behind the Scenes Footage of New Video Shoot
The Acacia Strain recently convened in Western Massachusetts with director David Brodsky (Hatebreed, The Black Dahlia Murder, Unearth) to film a video for the track, "The Hills Have Eyes," from their new album, 'Wormwood'. Metal Injection has posted some exclusive footage from the shoot, which appears to be taking place in a prison yard. Check out the video HERE. The full video is expected to debut sometime in the next week.
DERELICT Begin Writing New Album; 'Unspoken Words' Now Available Online
Montreal technical death metal outfit Derelict has begun writing the group’s the new album in Montreal, Quebec. The album is the follow-up to Derelict’s national debut, 'Unspoken Words', which was released through Year of the Sun Records.
SEMI PRECIOUS WEAPONS Premiere "Magnetic Baby" Video
Semi Precious Weapons' magnetic frontman Justin Tranter gets hot and heavy in their new video for "Magnetic Baby." Watch the video below or on VEVO, but be warned: unless your occupation is filthy and/or glamorous, it may be NSFW. "Magnetic Baby" is the second single off Semi Precious Weapons' Geffen Records debut 'You Love You', in stores now.
HALESTORM Premiere New "Familiar Taste Of Poison" Video
The band will head out on the Uproar Tour with Avenged Sevenfold and Disturbed next week, as they continue to tour in support of their self-titled debut album, which made a top 5 debut on SoundScan’s "Hard Music" chart upon its release. Last month, Halestorm performed "Familiar Taste of Poison" on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. After an amazing performance at this year’s Rock on the Range, Halestorm was included…
EXODUS Unveil New "Downfall" Music Video Online
Deemed one of metal’s most important heritage bands for the lasting – and ongoing - contributions they’ve made to the creation and sustenance of the thrash metal genre, Bay Area thrashers Exodus teamed up once again with SchneppZone video director Jon Schnepp of Metalocalypse fame for a visually pummeling video…so pummeling, in fact, that you can hurt yourself.
MIDDLE CLASS RUT to Release Debut Album October 5th
When you listen to the music of Middle Class Rut, you’d think there was a large band making all that beautiful noise. On the contrary, Sean Stockham (vocals, drums) and Zack Lopez (vocals, guitars) are solely responsible for creating a new sound that’s anything but middle of the road on their debut album, 'No Name No Color', due out October 5 on Bright Antenna Records through Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group. The album’s first single, “New Low,” is being serviced to radio later this month and a video is currently in the works.
BLACK SUNSHINE Frontman Featured on AOL’s "The Creep Show"; Now on Tour with CAVO
Black Sunshine is currently on tour tearing it up with St. Louis based hard rockers Cavo in support of their self-titled debut album. Just prior to taking to the road, Black Sunshine frontman Matt Reardon sat down with AOL’s The Creep Show for an in-depth video interview about the group’s debut album, his skiing career and the band’s current radio success. Fans can watch the interview online at THIS LOCATION.
EVERYDAY TRAGEDY Premieres New Video for "Synthetic Hearts" on MySpace; Offer Free MP3 Download
Everyday Tragedy, the Orange County, California-based alt-rock band currently have their brand new video for "Synthetic Hearts" being premiered on Myspace. Watch the video HERE. Everyday Tragedy digitally released their second album, 'Blackhole Carousel', featuring songs about "love, life and the misfortunes of each," on today through Antihero Records. Purchase the album on Amazon or iTunes now.
NACHTMYSTIUM Shoot New Video for “Every Last Drop"; Video Stills Available
Nachtmystium embrace the true spirit of individuality and intolerance forming solely as an outlet to express the dark musical visions and summonings of those involved. Led by mastermind Blake Judd, the uncompromising collective recently completed a disturbing new video clip for the track, “Every Last Drop.” The video was shot in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday July 24 and Sunday July 25 by Jimmy Hubbard and Seldon Hunt, edited…
CRASH KINGS Release Teaser for "You Got Me" Video
Check out the new teaser video for the Crash Kings "You Got Me" off their self titled debut album below. "You Got Me" is the 2nd single from the album - currently at #29 on the Alternative Radio charts. The video was directed by David Arquette (Yes, that David Arquette).
DEAD COUNTRY's "Euro Thrash" Video Up for Voting on MTV's The Freshman
Dead Country's video for "Euro Thrash" is currently up for voting on MTVu's "The Freshman." Go HERE and make sure to help them win. It will only be up until the end of the week, so don't wait.
HAVENSIDE Announce Exclusive Video Premiere
Entering the scene in 2006. Havenside became a band that is hard to ignore. With their catchy melodies, technical guitar riffs, and explosive stage performance, this four-piece Hardcore/Metal outfit from Sacramento, California is in full force. With all the bumps and bangs of being in a band on the road, doing a few tours. Havenside has become stronger and more serious than ever.
ZOO SEVEN Unveils Animal Masterpiece with "Lifesaver" Music Video
Zoo Seven has created a one of a kind music video for the title track to their recently released Executive Music Group debut album, 'Lifesaver'. The amazing stop motion visuals, created by Zoo Seven frontman Del Currie, features the band's plastic animal friends coming together to dance, crowd surf, and let loose as they enjoy the music. Check out the video now below.
BLIND GUARDIAN Post "A Voice In the Dark" Video Online
The video for “A Voice In The Dark,” directed by Ivan Colic and produced by Stanimir “Staca” Lukic, is now available for viewing below and on the Nuclear Blast Germany YouTube Channel. It was shot in Belgrade, Serbia in early June 2010.
DECREPIT BIRTH Debut on Heatseekers Chart
Santa Cruz CA’s tech-death masters, Decrepit Birth, sold around 1,300 copies in the United States of their new album 'Polarity' in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 18 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, making it the bands highest first week sales yet. 'Polarity' was released on July 27 via Nuclear Blast Records.
SWEET THING Debut Release to Hit Store Shelves August 17th
Sweet Thing, the five piece band from Toronto that you keep hearing about, are set to release their much anticipated full length debut album on EMI Music Canada on August 17, 2010. Among their biggest fans is Canadian Television and Radio host George Stroumboulopoulos who raves, "As soon as I heard Sweet Thing I thought, this is the sound and band that we've all been waiting for.
HELEN EARTH BAND Premiere New Video Online; Seek New Drummer
Helen Earth Band recently premiered the second video from its critically-acclaimed debut album, 'Our Own Ghost City'. "Shakencutt" was released exclusively on Rock Sound and follows up the band's first video for "(We All) Talk With Knives." Check out the video HERE.
BLACK VEIL BRIDES Launch Downloadable Music Video
Black Veil Brides, Hollywood’s newly revealed best-kept secret, has posted their latest music video for the track, “Perfect Weapon”, for download on iTunes. The immensely popular video was directed by Patrick Fogarty, and has been viewed more than 1.2 million times on YouTube since it debuted on June 15th. The video can be streamed below, and it can now be downloaded at THIS LOCATION.
ONHEIL Featured on Mainstream Metal DVD
Underground Dutch Blackened Thrash/Death Metal band Onheil is featured on a DVD that also includes mainstream metal and hard rock acts like Accept, Airbourne, Slash, Volbeat, Nevermore, Blind Guardian, Danko Jones, Heaven and Hell, and Stone Sour. The music video of Onheil's “Nemesis' Light Fading” has been released on a compilation DVD which is added for free to the current edition of Germany's biggest metal magazine "Rock Hard".
SOILWORK Take Over SMNnews.com for a Day
The Godfathers of Swedish modern metal, Soilwork, have taken complete control over SMNnews.com to broadcast their irreverent, and not so irreverent, thoughts of the day. For this one day only the band will be taking a break from their duties out on the road headlining the “Panic Across North America Tour”, to post blogs on whatever subjects they see fit.
THE CANON LOGIC Premiere "Dead Man" Music Video Online Today
After steadfastly perfecting their sound for the past few years this quintet from Brooklyn via Philadelphia finally unleashed their debut full-length, 'FM Arcade', this spring. The result of all this labour is an album that sees the band fully realizing their unique sound to make for a collection of songs that fit together to create a cohesive artistic image.
HOURCAST Give Facebook "Fans" a Chance to Win an iPad
Rockers Hourcast have just launched an iPad Sweepstakes giveaway on their Facebook page. To enter the sweepstakes fans must "Like" the profile and then supply their date of birth and email address. A winner will be drawn at random after the Sweepstakes ends on August 31st.
RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Kick-Off U.S. Tour Dates
Rumpelstiltskin Grinder kick-off three-week’s worth of dates this week as they tour to the southwest to meet up with underground death metal legends Deceased for a west coast run. Rumpelstiltskin Grinder will meet up with Deceased on August 6th in Las Vegas, NV and these dates will mark the first time Deceased has played many of these cities in 25 years. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found below.
MURDERDOLLS Post "Drug Me To Hell" Trailer Online
Horror film aficionados Murderdolls have posted their horrific trailer for "Drug Me To Hell" on their official website, the video can be viewed below as well. Check out the clip, which features previously unheard music from their upcoming album, 'Women and Children Last', available August 31st (Please note the clip contains material that some viewers may find offensive).
New SABATON Music Video for "Uprising" Now Online
Partnering up with the Warsaw Rising Museum, the “Radoslaw” Reenactment Group, the Wizna 1939 Association and Polish fans, the “Uprising” video from Sweden’s Sabaton, "a powerful and emotional tribute to those who lost their lives in the Warsaw uprising in 1944," is now online at THIS LOCATION. It also features archival materials provided by Filmoteka Narodowa. The “Making Of” video with English subtitles can be viewed HERE.
BLACK TUSK Announce More U.S. Tour Dates
Savannah, GA’s Black Tusk has announced more U.S. tour dates in support of their Relapse debut 'Taste The Sin'. The trio will first join hard rockers Fu Manchu later this month for a three-week tour. Black Tusk will then join Buzzov-en, Outlaw Order, Radio Moscow and more for a string of dates in late September. A listing of confirmed tour dates and cities can be found below with more to be announced soon.
DEAD CONFEDERATE Unveil New Music Video for Forthcoming Single "Giving It All Away"
Dead Confederate unveil an imaginative, surgery-based music video for forthcoming single "Giving It All Away". Directed by Jason Miller (Of Montreal, Major Lazer, Diplo), the video is darkly poetic and features the band being at the mercy of a group of small children. It really conveys the meaning of the song which deals with how musicians put so much of themselves into their music in return for so little.
IRON MAIDEN Set to Release 'The Final Frontier' August 17th
With a career spanning 30 years, 80 million album sales, close to 2000 live performances, countless satisfied customers and studio albums of unerring quality and power, Iron Maiden have more than earned their status as undisputed heavy metal champions of the world.
DECREPIT BIRTH "The Resonance" Video Clip Now Online
Santa Cruz, CA’s tech-death masters Decrepit Birth, in conjunction with NoiseCreep.com, have uploaded the music video for the track “The Resonance” at THIS LOCATION. The song comes from their latest album 'Polarity', out now on Nuclear Blast Records, and was directed by former VJ/producer for MTV Norway’s Headbangers Ball Ann Christin "Anki" Rihm.
ANARBOR Unveil the Video for "Gypsy Woman" Exclusively Today
This morning Phoenix rockers Anarbor debuted the video for their track "Gypsy Woman" exclusively on mtvU and mtvU.com. The track is off their debut Hopeless Records full length, 'The Words You Don't Swallow'. The video can be viewed exclusively THIS LOCATION.
ARMORED SAINT Video for "Left Hook From Right Field" Now Live
Legendary LA based metal band Armored Saint recently shot a video in their hometown on July 1st for the track "Left Hook From Right Field" off their current release La Raza with director Jeremy Schott of Mental Suplex. To check out the video head over to SMNnews.com where the video will be premiered and housed exclusively throughout the weekend. Be sure to check out MetalBlade.tv for production videos, interviews, behind the scenes…
AUTHORITY ZERO Release Video for "Get It Right" Today
Authority Zero has released the video for their new single “Get It Right”, from the group’s new studio album, 'Stories of Survival' online and viewable below. The album debuted on Billboard's Heatseekers Chart at #5, making it the highest-charting album of the group's career.
New BAND OF SKULLS Video "Light of the Morning'; Live MP3 Premiere via Facebook
Band of Skulls have chosen to premiere their new video for “Light of the Morning” through a new App they launched on their Facebook page which was created by your friends at Transmission. The new video is a performance clip from their show at the legendary West Hollywood Troubador club and there is also a free MP3 Live version of "Light of the Morning" you can also get via Facebook. Check it out HERE.
METRIC Shares Behind the Scenes Footage from 'Twilight' Video Shoot
Let's start by saying how thrilled we are to share this beautiful video with you all. While shooting the music video for "Eclipse (All Yours)" from the brand new Twilight soundtrack, Metric teamed up with director Luke Wooden and a great video team to capture what was going on behind the scenes. The video also features an acoustic version of Metric's song that is featured on the soundtrack.
GRAVES OF VALOR Announce August Tour Supporting GOATWHORE
Graves of Valor will team up with Goatwhore for a run of late August tour dates in the southern U.S.. The South Carolina quintet will also be playing around North and South Carolina (Columbia, Florence and Charlotte) this coming weekend. A listing of confirmed Grave of Valor tour dates can be found below.
BUCKCHERRY to Perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Rockers Buckcherry are set to bring the party to late-night talk show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” with a raucous performance on Thursday, August 12th – on ABC at 12:05AM, ET/PT. The performance will come on the heels of the release of Buckcherry’s new album, 'All Night Long', due out on August 3rd via their original independent label, Eleven Seven Music. In their August issue on stands now, Spin declared the album…
LAZARUS A.D. Wants You to Make Their Next Music Video
Lazarus A.D. is currently in the studio and Belle City Sound in Racine, WI recording their follow up to 'The Onslaught'. While recording their newest material, the band and Metal Blade Records have launched a contest where fans can create the music video for one of the band's oldest songs, "Last Breath". This song was featured on the band's original three song demo and was written when all of the guys were still in high school.
DROWNING POOL's New Single "Turn So Cold" #1 Most Added at Active Rock Radio
All American anthemic rockers Drowning Pool turned the world into believers with their breakthrough single "Bodies" in 2001. Nine years, three singers and four albums later, Drowning Pool is giving fans a new reason to believe with their second single "Turn So Cold," off of their current self-titled album, out now on Eleven Seven Music. "Turn So Cold" impacted active rock radio this week, landing #1 most added at R&R.
Want to Help Direct the New YOU, ME, AND EVERYONE WE KNOW Music Video?
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STONE SOUR Releases New Video for "Say You'll Haunt Me" Online
Stone Sour's first proper single from their upcoming September 7th release 'Audio Secrecy' is a darkly poignant song that will get stuck in your head. Writes Noisecreep, "'Say You'll Haunt Me' is an obvious song about hope beyond struggle." Meanwhile frontman Corey Taylor contends, "It was one of those songs that I didn't really feel until it was finished…I enjoyed the lyrics but I wasn't sure about the music.
CANDLELIGHT RED Set to Open for KISS; Band to Play Rockstar Energy Uproar Festival
Fast-rising hard rockers Candlelight Red will be opening for KISS on Thursday, July 29th, at the First Niagra Pavilion in Burgettstown, PA. Showtime is at 6:30 P.M., so be sure to get there early. Says Jeremy Edge about the group opening for the masked rockers, "We are thrilled beyond words to share the stage with most legendary rock act around. It's exciting and certainly a huge, huge honour."
THE AUTUMN OFFERING Release New Album and Teaser for Music Video
The Autumn Offering is back with an onslaught of hatred and self-loathing, in tow. Simply titled 'The Autumn Offering', this is by far the band's most crushing release to date. Chock-full of blast beats, grind drumming, and twin guitar wizardry, this album will certainly kick your ass; vocalist Matt McChesney’s screams sound as if he is being "burned at the stake”.
BREATHE CAROLINA's Video For "I.D.G.A.F" Available Exclusively Online
Check out Breathe Carolina's new video for "I.D.G.A.F." exclusively on MySpace Music. The video, directed by Hannah Lux Davis (blessthefall, A Rocket To The Moon) was shot in Los Angeles, CA - take a look HERE.
CHRIS SHIFLETT & THE DEAD PEASANTS "Get Along" Video Premieres Online
Today AOL Music's Spinner exclusively premiered the debut video from Chris Shiflett & The Dead Peasants, "Get Along." The Sam Jones-directed video can now be seen HERE. "Get Along" is the lead single off the band's debut self-titled album, which was released July 13th on Le Coq Napoleon/RCA.
SECONDHAND SERENADE Debuts Video for "Something More"; 'Hear Me Now' out August 3rd
Secondhand Serenade's new video for "Something More" debuted on MTV Hits & MTVu last week. You can watch the video HERE. "Something More" is the lead single from Secondhand Serenade's third album, 'Hear Me Now', which comes out Tuesday, August 3rd. Starting today, fans can get an exclusive first listen to 'Hear Me Now' on MySpace. The entire album is streaming HERE.
AVENGED SEVENFOLD Unleash Their 'Nightmare' Today
Avenged Sevenfold have just released their highly anticipated fifth studio album, 'Nightmare'. The band recently unveiled a video for lead track, "Nightmare", which features lead singer M. Shadows being strapped down to a gurney and hauled around a mental asylum. The video can be seen below.
DROWNING POOL Single "Turn So Cold" to Impact Active Rock Radio Today
All American anthemic rockers, Drowning Pool turned the world into believers with their breakthrough single "Bodies" in 2001. Nine years, three singers and four albums later, they're giving fans a new reason to believe with their second single, "Turn So Cold" off of the current self-titled album.
SOILWORK Post New Video Clip Online
The Godfathers of Swedish modern metal, Soilwork, have uploaded the video clip for the song “Deliverance Is Mine” to the bands MySpace page. The track comes off Soilwork's brand new studio album 'The Panic Broadcast', and was directed by Ivan Colic (Ex Deo, Type O Negative, Unleashed) and produced by Stanimir Lucik.
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Returns to North America with Fall Tour Dates
Welsh rock sensations Bullet For My Valentine return to North America in September. In support of their latest album 'Fever', the four-man band will kick-off a 32-date tour on September 16 in Wichita, KS at The Cotillion. Escape the Fate, Black Tide and Drive A will open all shows.
COP SHADES Announce Debut Album and Cross-Canada Tour
Psych-rock trio Cop Shades are bringing their brand of slick to the masses with their debut full length album and an extensive Cross-Canada tour. Consisting of The Peter Parkers frontman Remi Cormier, The Woods frontman Kyle McDonald and current Micro Organs/ex-The Funeral Suits drummer Mathieu Blanchard – Cop Shades will be embarking on a 18-date Canadian tour throughout August 2010 in support of their first…
Amnesty International Premiere HEAVEN SHALL BURN "Combat" Music Video
German metal/hardcore fusionist, Heaven Shall Burn, has teamed up with the human rights organization, Amnesty International Germany, to premiere the music video for the new song, “Combat”, taken from their June release, 'Invictus', which is now available on Century Media Records. The fully animated, politically charged video was done by Animaatiokopla from Finland, and can be seen at THIS LOCATION.
KARNIVOOL Announce "New Day" North American Tour
Australia's Karnivool are currently wrapping up their sold out "New Day Tour" in Australia and are thrilled to announce that they'll be returning stateside next month for the North American leg. Named after the eight-minute epic from their recently released full-length Sound Awake, the "New Day Tour" will commence August 6th in Vancouver before looping the U.S. and ending in Los Angeles on September 13th.
New BLEEDING FIST Video "Invocation Into Devil's Flesh" Online Now
Alas, the wait is over: Slovenian chaos-black metallers Bleeding Fist have posted online the new video for "Invocation Into Devil's Flesh." Coming off the recent 'Moribund' release 'Macabrum Bestia Ex Abyssus', Bleeding Fist's "Invocation Into Devil's Flesh" literally unleashes hellfire and brimstone, and to date is the perfect visual embodiment of the band's self-described "chaos black metal." Witness that hellfire 'n' brimstone below.
NORMA JEAN Impresses in Debut Week
Norma Jean's 'Meridional' is certainly living up to its buzz. The band's widely- acclaimed new album debuts impressively at #44 on Billboard's Top 200 on sales of 9,819. In addition the album comes in at #6 on the Hard Music chart, #15 on the Rock chart, #34 on the Digital Albums chart and #2 on the Contemporary Christian chart.
Watch BLESSTHEFALL's New "To Hell and Back" Video
Check out the new video for "To Hell and Back" at THIS LOCATION. The video was directed by Hannah Lux Davis (A Rocket To The Moon, Breathe Carolina) and is taken from the band's storming new album 'Witness'. Fans can also catch the video on on MTV Headbanger's Ball on July 26th.
JIMMY GNECCO 'The Heart' Out Today
Ours frontman, Jimmy Gnecco, who gained worldwide critical acclaim for his dynamic vocals and songwriting style, releases his self-produced first solo effort, 'The Heart' today through Bright Antenna/ILG.
THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM Announces First Leg of Fall Headling Tour
The Gaslight Anthem is excited to announce the first leg of their Fall North American headline tour, supported by The Menzingers and Fake Problems. The band's full Fall tour kicks off September 4 in Lincoln, NE, and will continue through September, including a headline appearance in New York City at Radio City Music Hall, before culminating with The Gaslight Anthem's October 9 appearance at the Austin City Limits Music Festival in Austin, Texas.
AMERICAN HI-FI Post Video for "Lost"; EP Available on iTunes Now
American Hi-Fi has just released the video for “Lost” from their forthcoming album, 'Fight The Frequency'. The album drops August 17 on their own label, Hi-Fi Killers/The Ascot Club (through Megaforce/RED/Sony). It’s the highly anticipated follow-up to 2005’s 'Hearts On Parade' (Maverick) and was produced by Stacy Jones along with Jamie Arentzen, and was recorded his studio in Los Angeles, The Deathstar.
GOLLUM Release "Blacksmith (Summoning Wrath)" Video
North Carolina experimental extreme metal troupe Gollum are pleased to unleash their latest video for "Blacksmith (Summoning Wrath)," which comes off the band's critically-acclaimed 'The Core' full-length released via Rotten Records last spring. The video was shot in the summer of 2009 in the band's hometown of Wilmington.
RUNNER RUNNER Perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live
Runner Runner will be performing live on Jimmy Kimmel this Tuesday, July 20th at 12:05 am EST. Tune in and see the guys rock their first single "So Obvious," off their upcoming debut album. Check out the band's official video for "So Obvious" below.
MESHUGGAH "Bleed" Video Available Online
Ian McFarland & Mike Pecci of Killswitch Productions have made their video for Meshuggah’s “Bleed,” a song off the band’s Billboard Top 200-charting 2008 release, 'obZen', available for viewing in high-definition below.
THE MAINE Premiere "Inside of You" Video
The Maine have just premiered the video for their single "Inside of You" on MTV.com. Watch the band leave their black and white world behind to enter the crazy, colourful imagination of a young boy via his kaleidoscope.
AVENGED SEVENFOLD Unleash "Nightmare" Video
Avenged Sevenfold have just released a video for their new single, "Nightmare." The clip shows lead singer M. Shadows being strapped down to a gurney and rushed through the halls of a mental asylum where room by room, he encounters different "Nightmares." "Nightmare" comes off of the band's fifth studio album of the same name, which in-stores on July 27th. You can view the video below.
VEIL OF MAYA Shoot Video for "Unbreakable"; Summer Slaughter Tour Kicks off this Week
Chicago progressive metal-core combo Veil Of Maya are hard at work this week. The day before the band embarks on a featured spot on the Summer Slaughter Tour, they are shooting a video for the song "Unbreakable". "Unbreakable" is from the band’s recently released sophomore album 'ID' (Sumerian Records) which has sold upwards of 14,000 copies already (over 500 copies a week even when the band isn’t on tour).
APOCALYPTICA Announce Co-Headlining Tour with DIR EN GREY; New Video for "End of Me" with Gavin Rossdale
Apocalyptica have announced a co-headlining tour with Dir En Grey that begins in Toronto on August 23rd and concludes September 12th in Seattle, Washington. The band's new album, '7th Symphony' will be released August 24th through Jive Recods. The first single off the album is the song "End of Me" which features lead vocals from Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale. The video for the track was premiered on Vevo.com, view it below.
HEY CHAMP Remix ANDY BELL's "Call On Me"; 'Star' out July 13th
In anticipation of the July 13th release of their debut album 'Star', Hey Champ proudly present their recent remix of Andy Bell's (1/2 of British duo Erasure) single "Call On Me". Hey Champ bring their upbeat electro pop flair to the original and leave listeners with little excuse for standing still on the dance floor. Check out the download widget below.
BLESSTHEFALL Releases Behind-The-Scenes Video for "To Hell and Back" Online
Check out the behind-the-scenes video for blessthefall's "To Hell And Back". The exclusive making of the video is now live on Revolver Magazine's website RevolverMag.com - take a look HERE. The video for "To Hell And Back" will premiere on blessthefall's Facebook page next week on July 22nd, and on MTV Headbanger's Ball on July 26th.
MURDERDOLLS Premiere "My Dark Place Alone" Video
Head over to www.artistdirect.com now to see the premiere of Murderdolls' brand new video for "My Dark Place Alone", the lead single from their upcoming August 31st release 'Women and Children Last'. The dark video features Wednesday 13 and Joey Jordison, with their new band members (guitarist Roman Surman, bassist Jack Tankersley and drummer Racci Shay Hart) covered in sludge with spinning cinematography by…
A DAY TO REMEMBER Music Video Premiere on MTV2/MTVU
Today, A Day To Remember premieres the video for their new single “Have Faith In Me” on MTV2 and MTVU. The video is airing throughout the day on both stations, and can be seen on MTV2.com and MTVU.com. Directed by Mark Staubach, “Have Faith In Me” is the third video from A Day To Remember’s latest album, 'Homesick', which debuted at #21 on the Top 200 Billboard Charts and has sold over 200,000 albums to date.
CONVERSE Post Video for "All Summer" Online; Offer Free Download
Today, Converse releases the music video for "All Summer", the new original single by three of music's most influential artists - Kid Cudi, Rostam of Vampire Weekend, and Best Coast - for the iconic brand's 'Three Artists. One Song' collaboration. The three musicians joined forces to create the brand new track that was released on July 8th and starting today, fans cans stream the video as well as download the song for free at Converse.com and…
ANBERLIN Releases New Video for "Impossible" Online
Anberlin will release their much-buzzed about fifth studio album, 'Dark Is The Way, Light is a Place', on September 21st. The album was recorded at Nashville’s renowned Blackbird Studio with Brendan O’Brien (Pearl Jam, Bruce Springsteen, Rage Against the Machine), who won the GRAMMY® award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical earlier this year. Anberlin has released a video for their song "Impossible". Check it out HERE.
SMILE EMPTY SOUL to Premiere Latest Music Video July 15th
Beginning Thursday, July 15, 2010 through Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Monster Energy and Santa Clarita hard rock veterans Smile Empty Soul will be participating in a joint venture to broadcast the exclusive world premiere of the new video for the latest single "We're Through" from the band's 2009 album 'Consciousness'.
DEBUTAUNTS Premiere Brand New Video for "This Is Yours"; North American Tour Dates Announced
Architek One is very excited to introduce Debutaunt's video for "This Is Yours," off of their debut full-length record, 'Why Can't We Have Fun', due for release on August 17th. The video is viewable below.
AVENGED SEVENFOLD Release Teaser Trailers for 'Nightmare' Video
Avenged Sevenfold have just released three new teaser trailers in anticipation of the "Nightmare" video premiere on MTV.com on July 17th at 11AM EST. The three trailers can be seen on the band's Youtube Channel, and the first can be viewed below. The band will be releasing its fifth studio album, Nightmare, on July 27th and will also be teaming up with Disturbed on the Rockstar Energy Uproar Tour later this Summer.
BUCKCHERRY Help Victims of Gulf Spill Catastrophe
Last week, rockers Buckcherry announced that a new version of the track “Our World,” from the forthcoming album 'All Night Long', would be made available for purchase as an iTunes exclusive with all of the band proceeds from the sales to aid victims of the oil spill – both human and animal. The band is proud to announce that with the help of Natural Resources Defense Council’s Gulf Coast Recovery Fund all proceeds will go directly to Gulf…
JPT SCARE BAND Auctions Rare, Original Test Pressing to Benefit Families Affected by the Gulf Disaster
Legendary rockers, JPT Scare Band, have opened ears and turned critics' heads with their dynamic new album, 'Acid Blues is the White Man's Burden'. Hailed by The Obelisk as "one of the most natural and charismatic records this year," JPT Scare Band has put together an album that celebrates the band's history and their present.
THE JOY FORMIDABLE Announce First West Coast US Tour Dates
Celebrated Welsh indie rock band The Joy Formidable announce a week-long run of headlining tour dates beginning August 10th in Costa Mesa, CA. It will be the band's first time touring the west coast of the United States. Tour dates below.
THE CHAP Debut New "Even Your Friend" Music Video
Pan-European pop-wranglers The Chap just released the video for "Even Your Friend," the second single off their fourth album 'Well Done Europe', out this week on Lo Recordings. The video premiered on Pitchfork (and is also now available on YouTube and Vimeo). View the video below.
New RHAPSODY OF FIRE Album Debuts on Three Billboard Charts
'The Frozen Tears Of Angels', the new album by Italy’s Rhapsody of Fire, has debuted at #52 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, #60 on the Top Hard Music Albums chart, and #132 on the Top Independent Albums chart.
THE GASLIGHT ANTHEM Release "American Slang" Music Video
The Gaslight Anthem are excited to announce the release of the new music video for "American Slang." Directed by Kevin Custer, director of the band's seven-part "Making of 'American Slang'" series that documented the process of recording the new album, the video for the title track features live performances from the group as well as striking black-and-white images of New York City, one of the band's many muses for their…
RODRIGO Y GABRIELA Announce Summer Tour Dates; Unveil New Music Video for "Hanuman"
ATO Records is excited to announce Rodrigo y Gabriela's upcoming US Tour Dates and new music video for the single "Hanuman" from their recent release '11:11'. This summer Rodrigo y Gabriela headline remarkable venues including the Red Rocks Amphitheatre outside of Denver/Boulder, CO, and Greek Theater's in LA and Berkeley, cementing them as one of the top touring acts in the nation.
GASOLINE SILVER Releases “Indianapolis” Music Video
From Gasoline Silver’s anticipated self-titled debut album (Victorian Pictures, September 7th) comes the video for “Indianapolis,” the energetic, blues-infused single, setting the band’s tone of old school influences with a modern twist.
BLACK TUSK Debut “Red Eyes, Black Skies” Music Video
Savannah, GA’s Black Tusk have premiered the first video from their Relapse debut 'Taste The Sin', for the track “Red Eyes, Black Skies”, online now and is viewable below. The video was directed by Kevin Custer in Austin, TX and is presented as part of the second installment of the Scion A/V Video Series.
LANDMINE MARATHON Debut New Video & Musical Collaboration with "CRANK!" Director
Arizona grind-machines, Landmine Marathon have unleashed the brand new video for "Shadows Fed To Tyrants," from their latest album, 'Sovereign Descent'. The video was shot in Phoenix with director David Brodsky (The Black Dahlia Murder, Gwar, Goatwhore). Check it out below. The video will be available for purchase exclusively through iTunes starting on July 13.
New ME TALK PRETTY Video "Wake Up!" on MTVU's "The Freshman" for Voting
MeTalkPretty's music video for, "Wake Up!" is up for voting on MTVU's "The Freshman" Your votes determine weather "Wake Up!" will get into rotation on MTVU. To vote, simply visit THIS LINK.
AMERICAN BANG "Wild & Young" Video Added to MTV's AMTV
American Bang's video for "Wild & Young," the debut single off their upcoming self-titled album, has now been added to MTV's AMTV morning playlist and can be viewed below. MTV is holding a contest for all band's on AMTV, where the band with the highest trending topic on Twitter worldwide, will get a special half hour on Monday July 12th dedicated to their videos.
PATHOLOGY 'Legacy Of The Ancients' Hits Stores July 6th; Video to Premiere Monday
San Diego-based death metal die-hards Pathology are releasing their highly anticipated new full-length, Legacy of the Ancients', this Tuesday, July 6 on Victory Records. The album, mixed and mastered by Erik Rutan (Hate Eternal, Cannibal Corpse), is already getting great feedback from press with Metal Maniacs exclaiming, “You can feel through the sounds the rotting bowels, septic flesh wounds, Ebola breathing, cannibalistic…
APOCALYPTICA Premiere "End of Me" Featuring Gavin Rossdale Online
Apocalyptica's new album, '7th Symphony' will be released August 24th through Jive Records. The first single off the album is the song "End of Me" which features lead vocals from Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale. The brand new video for the track is being premiered on Vevo.com, view it HERE.
DEAD COUNTRY to Tour with THE TOADIES
Dead Country are going out on tour for two weeks with the Toadies. The first date will be July 17th in Houston, TX at the House of Blues (tour dates below). The video for the song "Euro Thrash" premiered earlier in the month and can be viewed below.
THE DIRTY HEADS Release Official Music Video for "Lay Me Down"
Executive Music Group is proud to unveil The Dirty Heads’ official music video for their #1 breakthrough single, "Lay Me Down". The laid back, summery music video follows two teenagers running through the streets of Mexico avoiding the cops and looking for a place to settle down. After the two find their way to a local halfway house, they have just enough time to take part in a round of drinks with The Dirty Heads.
GENGHIS TRON Fan-Made Video for "Endless Teeth" Posted Online
A brand new Genghis Tron video, for “Endless Teeth” off of 'Board Up The House', has recently been posted online via Pitchfork TV HERE. The video was created by freelance artist and designer Sean O’Connor.
WEEZER Joins Forces with US Soccer Federation for New Video
Grammy award-winning alternative band Weezer have partnered with the US Soccer Federation to create a video for their new song "Represent." The band, led by rabid soccer fan Rivers Cuomo, wrote and recorded the track to be used as the "unofficial theme song" for the US men's soccer team, and to commemorate the historic 2010 rematch of US vs. England in the FIFA World Cup- the first time the two teams have gone head-to-head…
KATAKLYSM Shoot "Push The Venom" Video
Canadian extreme metallers Kataklysm will commence shooting a video clip for the song "Push The Venom" next July with director Ivan Colic (Type O Negative, Unleashed, Deathstars, Ex Deo) in Belgrade, Serbia. The track comes from their new album 'Heaven’s Venom', which will be released on August 13th in Europe and August 24th in North America.
BEHEMOTH Posts "Making Of" for New Video for "Alas, the Lord Is Upon Me"
Masters of blackened death metal, Behemoth, just shot a new production video for the track "Alas, the Lord Is Upon Me" off their latest release 'Evangelion', which was released August 11, 2009. The video was produced and directed by Rafal Szermanowicz and Grupa 13 who also shot Behemoth's videos for "Ov Fire" and the "Void and At the Left Hand ov God".
NEW POLITICS Announce Summer Tour; Self-Titled Debut Out July 13th
New Politics, the Brooklyn-based/Denmark-born rock trio who is taking the world by storm with their explosive first single "Yeah Yeah Yeah", will be setting out on a nationwide headlining tour this summer in support of their self-titled debut album (RCA Records) which will be released on July 13th.
TAB THE BAND Celebrates European Success and Heads Back to The States
Tab The Band heads back from overseas after a successful string of performances. Along with wrapping up their Download Festival appearance, Tab performed several dates with the Stone Temple Pilots promoting the release of Zoo Noises, and opened for Aerosmith at O2. Up next for the guys is a highly anticipated performance at The Mercury Lounge with Vicio and I Love Monsters in New York City on June 30th at 9:00pm.
ODIUM Release Video for "Population Zero"; Announce Upcoming Shows
Odium have released their new video for their track “Population Zero” online, viewable below. The live video was shot in Odium’s hometown of Hanover, Ontario with director Chad Archibald (Arise and Ruin, Eyes Set To Kill, Farewell to Freeway) of Black Fawn Films.
BUCKCHERRY Prepare For 'All Night Long' Release; Offer Free Download
Grammy nominated rockers Buckcherry are preparing to release their fifth studio album, 'All Night Long', on August 3rd. The new album will be a follow-up to last year’s 'Black Butterfly' that premiered at #8 on the Billboard Top 200. Having recently moved back to Eleven Seven Music, the guys are ready to “continue to elevate our game” according to front man Josh Todd.
BEHEMOTH Shoots New Music Video for "Alas the Lord Is upon Me"
Masters of blackened death metal, Behemoth, just shot a new production video for the track "Alas the Lord Is upon Me" off their latest release 'Evangelion', which was released August 11, 2009. The video was produced and directed by Rafal Szermanowicz and Grupa 13 who also shot Behemoth's videos for "Ov Fire and the Void" and "At the left hand ov God".
AEON's New Video for "Forgiveness Denied" Premieres Exclusively Online
The technical death metal band Aeon, who formed in Östersund, Sweden in 1999, are pleased to release their first production video from the band's new release 'Path of Fire' that just dropped in the states on May 25. The video made for the track "Forgiveness Denied" was directed, filmed and edited by Standard Film Team Umeå HB and was shot in April in two different locations; band scenes being filmed in Östersund, Sweden and the…














































































































































