Archive for November, 2012

Nov 30
Huh?

Soilwork Reveal New Album’s Cover Art

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in New Records, News

That there is the cover art for The Living Infinite, the ninth studio album and first dual-disc release by Swedish melodic metal maestros Soilwork. The album will be unleashed on February 27 in Asia (via license to Marquee Records), in Europe on March 1, and in North America on March 5. Produced by Jens Bogren Read More

Nov 30
Tomahawk

See The New Tomahawk Video — Right Now!

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in News, Video

We are streaming that son-of-a-bitch at the end of this very post. So make haste. Go watch Tomahawk’s new music video for their track “Stone Letter” because you know you’re gonna. The clip features footage caught during the band’s recent spate of dates in October. The song’s taken from the band’s forthcoming album, Oddfellows.

Nov 30
Behemoth

Behemoth Working With Slipknot Producer?

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in Huh?, New Records, News

You know, a lot of people attach bands like Korn and Slipknot to producer Ross Robinson, but don’t forget the work he did with Sepultura, Glassjaw, Deftones, Fear Factory, At The Drive-In, and The Blood Brothers. That’s why I am not freaking like some of the other blogs about him working with Behemoth. I am Read More

Nov 30
Amebix

Amebix Break Up

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in Departures, News

Bummer. But true. The Cult British underground band is over. heavyweights AMEBIX have officially called it a day. “To my deep regret, Amebix has now come to a point where we can no longer continue as a band,” says frontman and bassist Rob Miller. “We have spent the past five years engaged in a process Read More

Nov 30
The

Porcupine Tree’s Steven Wilson Announces New LP

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in New Records, News

So, Steven Wilson has now recorded two albums since last working on new music with Porcupine Tree. And some of you still think things are safe and sound with Porcupine Tree. Keep believing, dude. Keep believing. The new album by Steven Wilson and his band that is not Porcupine Tree will be released on February Read More

Nov 30
The Pinnacle

Suffocation Release New Album’s Art

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in New Records, News, Rad

And that’s it. I dig the fuck out of that cover, actually. Even if it does sorta resemble something Winds of Plague would have rejected. Legendary New York death metal dudes Suffocation’s new album Pinnacle Of Bedlam will be released on February 15, which you should have known already. The album will be released by Read More

Nov 30
Metallica

Metallica Reclaim Masters, Launch Own Label

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in News

We knew Metallica was forming its own record label, but I had no idea they were planning on taking ownership of all their master recordings — including all music and long-form videos. Under a provision of their renegotiated joint venture agreement with the Warner Music Group in 1994, all masters revert back to the band Read More

Nov 30
Lago

Lago Exclusive Song Streams: “The Tyranny Of Men” And “Coming Cataclysm”

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in Exclusive, Featured, Song Debuts

GunShyAssassin shares something of a mutual admiration with the fellows in Arizona death metal masters Lago. Early on in this site’s inception, Lago’s members reached out to express their undying respect for GunShyAssassin’s brutally-honest stance on shit. They even sent me a demo and a tee shirt in the mail; after listening to them, I Read More

Nov 30
Guest Column

Guest Column: Three Bands You May Not Know But Should By Titan’s Eve’s Casey Ory

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in Exclusive, Featured, Guest Column

We’ve reached out to our metal brethren across the land, asking that they contribute prose to our recent series of guest columns. We ran a recent series on Five Albums That Will Change You, and the response was overwhelming. The new topic is Three Bands You May Not Know About But Should, and we asked Read More

Nov 30
Yup

Suffokate Have A New Singer

Posted by Chris Harris on November 30, 2012 in News

Yes, it’s true. And this new singer doesn’t have hubcaps in his earlobs. Suffokate have let the cat out of the bag about their new frontman, saying the will reveal his or her identity soon. They’re also going to release some new music soon. How do I know this? Twitter, bitch-ass. “New music, new singer, Read More