Archive for May, 2013

May 23
Vista Chino

Vista Chino Sign With Napalm Records

Posted by Chris Harris on May 23, 2013 in New Records, News

That’s right, suckers! Vista Chino, the band featuring former Kyuss members John Garcia and Brant Bjork, have inked a new deal with Napalm Records.  Pretty phat! The band’s first album is set for an early fall release.  More details, including album title, artwork and track listing, will be revealed in the coming weeks.

May 23
Carcass

Carcass Sign With Nuclear Blast

Posted by Chris Harris on May 23, 2013 in New Records, News

I had a hunch they’d signed a deal with Century Media, but it turns out my second guess was more accurate. Carcass have indeed inked a deal with Nuclear Blast for their comeback LP Surgical Steel Due in stores this fall, the CD was mixed by Andy Sneap after the project’s producer, Colin Richardson, quit Read More

May 23
I like!

Revocation Reveal Cover Art, Track Listing For Next Opus

Posted by Chris Harris on May 23, 2013 in Featured, New Records, News

Revocation fucking rule. This, I can say with absolute certainty. Now, the band’s gone and confirmed August 6 as the release date for their new self-titled album, which will be issued by Relapse Records.  This is Revocation’s fourth full-length release and the first featuring new bassist Brett Bamberger.  The artwork was created by Orion Landau Read More

May 22
Hour of Penance

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

May 22
Satyricon

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

May 22
Red Fang

Red Fang Wrap New Album Sessions

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

It’s going to be one of those days, folks. I awoke this morning to no hot water. Fucking rad. I took a shower so cold, my penis retracted into my torso. Where my cock once stood tall, there’s now a belly-button like hole with a pair of shrunken balls. No one ever feels clean after Read More

May 21
Brutal Truth

Brutal Truth Releasing Split With Bastard Noise

Posted by Chris Harris on May 21, 2013 in New Records, News

That’s right, folks. Brutal Truth have a split coming with Bastard Noise. The effort will be released by Relapse. More details on that will be forthcoming but a press release claims Brutal Truth have remixed a track from their latest album End Time. The split will also boast “numerous high-profile guests.” Brutal Truth have summer Read More

May 20
INVSN

Refused Singer Launches INVSN

Posted by Chris Harris on May 20, 2013 in New Records, News

That’s right, y’all. INVSN, a band boasting Refused throat Dennis Lyxzén, has signed a deal with Razor & Tie. The band also features ex-The (International) Noise Conspiracy guitarist and pianist Sara Almgren. INVSN’s debut album has already been tracked, and is being mixed by Nick Launay (Arcade Fire, Nick Cave) and Jacob Hansen (Volbeat, Nightrage). Read More

May 20
...Like Clockwork

So, You Wanna Listen To A New Queens Of The Stone Age Track?

Posted by Chris Harris on May 20, 2013 in New Records, News, Song Debuts

I thought you would. If you’ve got 15 minutes to kill, proceed to the end of this post for that epicness. Today, Queens of the Stone Age debuted the title track to their forthcoming album, and fuck, this is the Queens I love. Haunting lyrics and melodies, and grandiose guitars. Weirdness. It’s got it all. Read More

May 20
Satyricon

Satyricon Offer New Album Update

Posted by Chris Harris on May 20, 2013 in New Records, News

Oh yeah, bitches. I can honestly say that I am looking forward to the new Satyricon album with anxious anticipation. The Norwegian black metal act rarely lets me down, and have been working on new stuff for a while. It appears the work is almost done with the new album. Sigurd “Satyr” Wongraven, says in Read More