Candlemass plan farewell album

Swedish doom metal giants Candlemass are currently working on new material and will do one last recording in December, for a spring release. The famous Stockholm doom metalists plan to do numerous shows around the world on a farewell tour that hopefully will take them to uncharted C-mass territories such as Australia, Japan, China and [...]

Swedish death metal pioneers Dismember call it a day

Making it official to Blabbermouth.net, bass player Tobias Crtistiansson released an (extremely short) official statement on the band’s behalf:   “After 23 years, DISMEMBER have now decided to quit. We wish to thank all our fans for your support.” The band are well known within the death metal faction as one of the finest and first offerings [...]

Megadeth reveal album art and track list

Megadeth have revealed their new album Th1rt3en tracklist and artwork (refer to image on the left), which was once again created by artist John Lorenzi, who worked on the last two Megadeth studio albums, 2007′s United Abominations and 2009′s Endgame, as well as the band’s 2007 box set, Warchest. The track list is as follows- [...]

Animals As Leaders unveil ‘Weightless’ track listing

Animals As Leaders are all set to release a new offering titled “Weightless” this November, and have graced us with the track list. The album was produced by drummer, Navene Koperweis and Animals as Leaders, and mixed by guitarist Javier Reyes. The album marks the recording debut of Koperweis and Reyes with Animals as Leaders. [...]

Blut Aus Nord Reveals New Album “777 – The Desanctification” Details

Blut Aus Nord has announced the band’s new album will be titled “777 – The Desanctification.” The new album is set for release on November 11th in Europe and November 15th in North America. The track listing and a teaser trailer for the release are available for viewing below. 1. Epitome VII 2. Epitome VIII [...]

New album and tour possible with original Black Sabbath line up

In news that could potentially piss off any fan of Black Sabbath if it weren’t true, the original Black Sabbath line-up (Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward) has reformed. Despite what Geezer Butler originally said, it has been confirmed that the four musicians have been secretly working on rehearsing for a tour [...]

Textures unleash new single “Singularity”

Dutch metallers Textures, after quite a long wait, have finally come out with a brand new single titled “Singularity”. This single features a slightly altered line-up, i.e. Daniël de Jongh on Vocals, Bart Hennephof on Guitars, Jochem Jacobs on Guitars, Stef Broks on the Drums, Remko Tielemans on Bass and Uri Dijk on Synths. “Singularity” [...]

Megadeth reveal new album title

Thrash metal God and frontman of Megadeth Dave Mustaine has revealed that their new album will be called 13. In a pre-show interview backstage at the Sonisphere festival in Knebworth, UK, Mustaine said of the new record, “I started playing guitar at 13 and this is our 13th record and I was born on the [...]

Former Motorhead guitarist passes away

Lemmy’s longtime bass technician – former Motörhead guitarist Michael “Würzel” Burston died yesterday (Saturday, July 9). The cause of death was not revealed. Würzel was 61 years old. Before joining Motörhead in 1984, Burston had been a corporal in the Army, serving in Germany and Ireland with the 1st Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment, and [...]

Anthrax reveal tracklist for new album

Worship Music, the long-overdue new album from Anthrax will be released on September 13th through Megaforce Records (one day earlier internationally through Nuclear Blast Records). Worship Music marks the band’s first proper studio release in eight years and was originally supposed to be released in 2009 as the debut of singer Dan Nelson. Instead, the [...]

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