Keen to make up for the fact that they were only able to perform a solitary London show last week on their most recent visit to the UK, Amon Amarth have announced their return to the British Isles to take in all corners of the UK on a six date tour taking place in March…
After our Scotland correspondant Sam had a brief chance to catch up with Malefice frontman Dale Butler in Glasgow, I was lucky enough to grab a few minutes with him on the last night of their tour with Sylosis, Anterior and Chapters at the Islington Academy in London (read the review of that show here)….
Funeral For A Friend have just released a studio video of their latest track Spinning Over The Island. You can view this exclusive studio video below. [youtube id=”0AjKwKg2_fU” width=”600″ height=”350″] Funeral For A Friend are currently in the middle of a nationwide UK tour with several support acts including Escape The Fate and The Amity…
Artist: Mike Patton Album: The Solitude Of Prime Numbers Record Label: Ipecac Release Date: 7th November 2011 For Fans Of: Fantomas, Mr Bungle, Pelican, Mono, Red Sparowes, Sunn o)))), Isis, Ambient/Noise artists Mike Patton (best known for being the frontman of Faith No More) is an extremely prolific musician. In addition to his work with…
In one of the biggest pieces of >metal news of the entire year, they came, they saw, they definitely conquered. In front of a selection of invited guests and those lucky enough to be successful when applying for tickets, Mastodon revealed themselves to the eyes and ears of the British public as a whole by…
Artist: Exit Ten Album: Give Me Infinity Release Date: 10th October 2011 Record Label: Deep Burn For Fans Of: Boysetsfire, Maybeshewill, Long Distance Calling, Tool, Mastodon It feels like Exit Ten are a band whom a lot of people have been waiting for to “make it”. The Reading quintet have been around for a few…
To celebrate the CD release (for those of you who did not pick up Metal Hammer’s excellent fan pack edition) of Machine Head‘s latest album “Unto The Locust”, Roadrunner Records and Machine Head have teamed up with Scuzz TV, Jackson Guitars and Attitude Clothing to put on a series of UK wide album release parties…
For those of our readers who are Mastodon fans, they might be interested to know the exciting news that Mastodon tomorrow night will become only the second metal band ever (after the legendary Metallica) to appear on the BBC’s Later With Jools Holland. Mastodon will hit the airwaves with Jools at 10pm on BBC2 where…
Fozzy have announced that they have parted ways with their longtime bassist Sean Delson. Delson had played with Fozzy for 8 years and appeared on their last three albums, the most recent being Rocksins’ 2010 album of the year Chasing The Grail. The band are reporting the split was a “mutual decision”. Delson has also…
Hot off the press from our friends at Roadrunner Records is the news thrash legends Megadeth have announced a series of UK wide events to help celebrate the release of their thirteenth studio album release, entitled “Th1rt3en” funnily enough. Th1rt3en is the first Megadeth record to feature Mr David Ellefson, bass player and founding member…