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TOOL dress as Led Zeppelin in their only 2015 show

TOOL dress as Led Zeppelin in their only 2015 show

Last night, Tool played their first (and probably last) show of 2015 at Tempe, Arizona’s Monster Mash Music Festival. Although they didn’t share any news about a new album, they did have have some special surprises in store for the audience. The band opened the show by playing a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “No Quarter” [...]

November 2, 2015 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on TOOL dress as Led Zeppelin in their only 2015 show

NETER released a new video for the song “Idols”

NETER released a new video for the song “Idols”

Spanish Death Metal act Neter have released a new video for the song “Idols”. “Idols” is not only the last song of their latest album, but it is also the track the gives title to the record. Released in April via Metallic Media, it is available in both jewelcase and digipak versions. Idols by NETER [...]

October 29, 2015 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on NETER released a new video for the song “Idols”

OMRÅDE announce vinyl version of “Edari”

OMRÅDE announce vinyl version of “Edari”

The avantgarde act Område has issued the following statement: [...]

October 23, 2015 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on OMRÅDE announce vinyl version of “Edari”

Ex-OBITUARY’s Frank Watkins has passed away…

Ex-OBITUARY’s Frank Watkins has passed away…

We are sorry to inform that Gorgoroth and ex-Obituary bassist Frank Watkins has passed away, as consequence of his long battle with cancer. Watkins was 47 years old. Watkins started playing music at the age of 12 and joined OBITUARY in 1989, after the recording of the band’s debut album, “Slowly We Rot”. His first [...]

October 20, 2015 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on Ex-OBITUARY’s Frank Watkins has passed away…

TERROR EMPIRE debut their first video

TERROR EMPIRE debut their first video

Portuguese thrashers TERROR EMPIRE have debut their first video, for the track “The Route of the Damned”, which can be seen bellow. The video features clips from studio moments and live preformances from the band. The chosen track was taken from their latest studio record “The Empire Strikes Black”,  that was release earlier this year [...]

October 17, 2015 Rita Limede News Comments Off on TERROR EMPIRE debut their first video

SWALLOW THE SUN – new lyric video available

SWALLOW THE SUN – new lyric video available

SWALLOW THE SUN have release a new lyric video, for their track “Pray For The Winds To Come”, that you can see bellow. This song was taken from their upcoming release “Songs From The North I, II and III”, specifically from part II, which is the acoustical record. This triple release will be available on the [...]

October 16, 2015 Rita Limede News Comments Off on SWALLOW THE SUN – new lyric video available

GOROD new album available in full on streaming

GOROD new album available in full on streaming

GORDO, the french technical death metal group has made their new record, “A Maze Of Recycled Creeds” available in full on streaming. You can listen to it on the soundcloud widget bellow. This is the band’s fifth full-lenght release, and it is set to come out on the 16th of October via Listenable Records. [...]

October 15, 2015 Rita Limede News Comments Off on GOROD new album available in full on streaming

MACHINE HEAD announces European tour

MACHINE HEAD announces European tour

The north american group MACHINE HEAD has announced an european tour for the beggining of the next year. The band will headline the tour and give 2 hour long (or more) gigs without any opening acts. The tour will start on the 2nd of February in Switzerland (Geneva) and it will end on the 12th [...]

October 14, 2015 Rita Limede News Comments Off on MACHINE HEAD announces European tour

SWALLOW THE SUN presents lyric video for “Heartstrings Shattering”

SWALLOW THE SUN presents lyric video for “Heartstrings Shattering”

The finnish group SWALLOW THE SUN is back with a triple record, “Songs From The North I, II & III”. The album is set to be release on the 13th of November, via Century Media records. To give us a taste of what is coming, the band has unveiled a lyric video, for one of [...]

October 5, 2015 Rita Limede News Comments Off on SWALLOW THE SUN presents lyric video for “Heartstrings Shattering”

SATYRICON frontman Satyr diagnosed with a brain tumor

SATYRICON frontman Satyr diagnosed with a brain tumor

Sigurd Wongraven, mostly known as Satyr, frontman of iconic Norwegian band Satyricon has recently revealed that he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. We hope we recovers quickly. I'm going home. I got extremely sick 8 days ago and was rushed to hospital. Scans have shown that there is a blind passenger in my head. [...]

October 5, 2015 Filipe Gomes News Comments Off on SATYRICON frontman Satyr diagnosed with a brain tumor

VREID premiere new video

VREID premiere new video

Norwegian black ‘n’ rollers VREID have released a new video that you can watch below. The clip is the title track from the band’s forthcoming album “Sólverv”, to be released on October 9th via Indie Recordings. The band’s seventh full length will contain seven tracks and the first sounds was made available previously here. Tracklist: 01. Haust [...]

October 3, 2015 Lucifer News Comments Off on VREID premiere new video

ABBATH debuts first solo material

ABBATH debuts first solo material

Finally we get to hear the first solo song of ABBATH since he parted ways with Immortal. You can check out the song on the video for a live recording of “Fenrir Hunts”. This is a different version of the track that will appear on the band’s highly anticipated debut album set for a January [...]

September 24, 2015 Lucifer News Comments Off on ABBATH debuts first solo material

ABORTED parted ways with guitarist Danny Tunker

ABORTED parted ways with guitarist Danny Tunker

ABORTED, the belgian death metal group as announced that their guitarist Danny Tunker has left the band. It was an amicable decision, and they will be looking for a replacement in the next weeks. That band has made a statement regarding this matter on their facebook page, which can be read bellow. So sometimes there’s [...]

September 24, 2015 Rita Limede News Comments Off on ABORTED parted ways with guitarist Danny Tunker

UNDER THE DOOM Fest announces new bands

UNDER THE DOOM Fest announces new bands

UNDER THE DOOM festival has added Pantheist (UK), Shattered Hope (GR) and Painted Black (PT) to its billing. These three acts, will join Primordial and Esotheric, that had been previously confirmed, on next year’s edition of the festival, that will take place on the 12th and 13th of February, in Lisboa, at RCA CLUB. However, [...]

September 21, 2015 Rita Limede News Comments Off on UNDER THE DOOM Fest announces new bands