Hour Of Penance Working On New Album

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in In the Studio, New Records, News

That’s right, kids. Today, there’s some fabulous news out of Italy. Death metal merchants Hour of Penance have begun working on their next release, due out later this year. “Since the release of (2012′s) Sedition, the band has played over 150 shows throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia,” says guitarist Giulio Moschini. ‘We have had Read More

Misery Signals Reveal New Album Details

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in New Records, News, Tour Dates

Its been five years since Milwaukee metal band Misery Signals released an album. That all changes July 23 with Absent Light. We’ve known the band was working on a new album, but today, the band officially announced the album title, release date, album artwork and upcoming record release tour, set for July and August. The Read More

Gorguts Book U.S. Shows

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in News, Tour Dates

Alas, none of them will be happening anywhere near me. Bummer. Gorguts have announced four shows for this fall. A list of those gigs follows at the end of this post. Gorguts, in case you didn’t know, fucking kick all kinds of ass. The band recently inked a new record deal with Season of Mist.

Satyricon Name New Album, Playing Special Gig

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in New Records, News

Yes sir. It is as true as the day is long. Norwegian outfit Satyricon have christened their forthcoming batch of black metal badness. The name is: Satyricon. Yup. Self-titled. That’s the worst. I feel like that’s just the lazy way out of the woods, you dig? Also today, the band revealed that they have a Read More

Metallica’s Hetfield Wishes New Album Was Done Already

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in New Records, News

Sure he does. This way, it’d be done and he wouldn’t actually have to go through the experience of working on it. I wish I had 20 blogs written for tomorrow, today. But shit doesn’t work that way. I may not be making sense; there’s a reason for that. My head is pounding, and I Read More

Deathwish Sign Harm Wülf

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in New Records, News

Who is Harm Wülf, you ask? They’re a Philadelphia hardcore outfit boasting Blacklisted’s G. Hirsch. The band’s just signed a deal with Deathwish Records. Look for Harm Wülf’s first release this summer. “From a vagabond spirit rooted within dissimilar worlds, but both yielding a dim outlook, Harm Wülf perpetuates a vagabond emotiveness; a non-complacent style Read More

Sanctuary Inks New Deal With Century Media

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in New Records, News

The ink is still drying on Sanctuary’s new deal with Century Media Records. The label announced the signing this morning, while I was at work. I would have posted this news sooner, but…I gotta pay the bills, children. The Seattle metal band reunited in 2010 with four of the founding members and they played some Read More

Fuck The Facts Streaming New Tune

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in New Records, News, Song Debuts

And you can hear that bad boy at the end of this post. Be careful…this song might bite! Fuck The Facts’ new track is called “L’enclume et le marteau,” and is pretty fucking insane, if you ask me. Typical Fuck the Facts fare, so if you’re a fan, you’re about to cream your shorts. The Read More

Kayo Dot Release Audio From New Record

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in New Records, News

Wanna hear 13 minutes of unmastered audio from Kayo Dot’s new album sessions? No. OK, well…fuck you then. At the end of this post, you will find those 13 minutes of unfettered audio from Kayo Dot, who plan to release a double album later this year called Hubardo. The album, the band says, will pay Read More

Rob Zombie Comments On Ex-White Zombie Drummer’s Death

Posted by Chris Harris on May 22, 2013 in News, Sarcasm

Yesterday, we told you about the death of former White Zombie drummer Phil Buerstatte; he died over the weekend. Since then, Rob Zombie has come forward with a statement on Phil’s death. “Well, I heard rumors of this a few days ago but I wasn’t sure if they were true or not. But it seems Read More