Archive for April, 2013

Apr 17
Arsis

Arsis Cover Corey Hart On New LP

Posted by Chris Harris on April 17, 2013 in News, Rad

The track listing was recently released for Arsis’ new LP, Unwelcome. When that information was released, I erred in overlooking something of massive importance. A song on the album is called “Sunglasses at Night.” As in the 1980s hit by Corey Hart. As in one of the greatest songs ever committed to tape that didn’t Read More

Apr 12
Arsis

Arsis Release Lyric Video

Posted by Chris Harris on April 12, 2013 in New Records, News, Video

I know it’s not breaking fucking news, but Arsis did release a lyric video today. You can see that video at the end of this post. If you want. They’re not the most exciting things in the world, lyric videos. In fact, I usually don’t post about these lyric videos. But this one’s from Arsis, Read More

Mar 15
Arsis

Arsis Book May Shows

Posted by Chris Harris on March 15, 2013 in News, Tour Dates

Alas, I am not going all the way to Buffalo to see these guys play, so I guess I’m not seeing these guys play. Arsis have lined up a bunch of shows for this May. A full list of them follows at the end of this post. The band will be touring in support of Read More

Mar 13
Unwelcome

Arsis Reveal New Album’s Cover

Posted by Chris Harris on March 13, 2013 in New Records, News

And I dig it. It’s simple, dark, and gets the point across with the skeletons and goat imagery. It’s bad, bad music for bad, bad people. The Virginia-hailing tech-death metal masters will release their fifth album Unwelcome on April 30. The follow-up to 2010’s Starve For The Devil was tracked at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Read More

Mar 4
Arsis

Arsis Releasing Unwelcome On April 30

Posted by Chris Harris on March 4, 2013 in New Records, News

Yes sir. New Arsis will drop in North America on April 30, it has been revealed. This, of course, is good news for me and you, on what has otherwise been a day from hell. “At this point Arsis has more than a few releases in our catalogue and we are about to have one Read More

Nov 9
Arsis' new guitarist

Arsis Reveal New Guitarist

Posted by Chris Harris on November 9, 2012 in News

Arsis have a new axeman. The Virginia-based melodic tech-death metal masters officially announced Brandon Ellis is their new guitarist today. Brandon has toured with the band in the past but will finally make his recording debut with Arsis’ upcoming full-length release. Brandon replaces guitarist Nick Cordle who was recently tapped to replace Christopher Amott in Read More

Nov 4
Arsis

Arsis Announce Headlining Gigs

Posted by Chris Harris on November 4, 2012 in News, Tour Dates

You may know that in December, Arsis will head out on tour with Sonata Arctica and Holy Grail. Well, I guess on the way back home, they’ll be making a few stops to play some headlining gigs. It’s more cost effective than just driving straight home. 
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Sep 27
Arsis

Arsis Provide New Album Update

Posted by Chris Harris on September 27, 2012 in In the Studio, New Records, News

Arsis are one of those bands you’ve just got to love, because not only do they put on an amazing live show, those boys can write fucking abrasive metal tunes and know how to handle their instruments. It’s true. The band is currently working on a new album, as you probably already may have known, Read More

Jul 27
Arsis

Arsis Reveal New Album Title

Posted by Chris Harris on July 27, 2012 in New Records, News

The next Arsis record will be called…Unwelcome. That was going to be the title of my autobiography. Fuck. The Virginia-based melodic tech-death metal dudes continue to work on their fifth full-length album, which is due in the fall through Nuclear Blast Records. The CD is being worked on at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida, with Read More