According to the Devin Townsend Twitter account, Z2 will be a double album: “So check it: Z2 is going to be a double record, one Ziltoid, one dTP, and the theme it’s ‘Ziltoid against the world’ ….so…” Devin added some info about the album saying: “When we post choir songs, you can choose to either belt it out [...]
March 3, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
After two years of touring and propagate their last full-length L’Enfant Sauvage, Gojira is currently writing new material for a yet-untitled new album. At this point, there are no more details available, but you can check two photos from their official Facebook page. Outside working on a new album, the band will also be putting [...]
February 24, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
Wattie Buchan has been transferred to the Hospital of Santa Marta , specialized in cardiology. The leader of punk band The Exploited remains hospitalized in Portugal after suffering a heart attack during a concert at República da Música in the Alvalade quarter, Lisbon, and it is not known when he will be discharged from the [...]
February 24, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
Yesterday the organizers of the W:O:A Metal Battle Portugal have announced the 4 bands that will give all they got at the SWR Barroselas Metalfest, hoping to win the spot to play at Wacken Open Air. We finally present you the final four of this year’s W:O:A Metal Battle Portugal, competing at the SWR final [...]
February 11, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
Biggest Metal festival in Portugal, SWR Barroselas Metalfest have started announcing bands in the past weeks, and recently another handful of names have been announced, check the list below. For more info, please check the promoter’s website: http://www.swr-inc.net 23-26 APRIL 2014 | SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST XVII METAL CHURCH | USA | www.facebook.com/OfficialMetalChurch DISCHARGE | UK [...]
February 11, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
Once again, a heavy night awaited those who did not mind the rain to go support the underground bands. Starting quite late (~1.30AM), Blame The Skies couldn’t make it, so the first band to step on stage was THIRDSPHERE from Castelo Branco. The band delivered their melodic Death/Heavy metal to the few people in the [...]
February 5, 2014
Filipe Gomes
Concerts, Reports
Recording sessions for Septicflesh‘s as-yet untitled new album have wrapped up with the group currently looking at a tentative summer release. Ten songs were tracked for the effort, including a collaboration with the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir. Logan Mader (Gojira, Fear Factory) mixed and mastered. The band stated: “We are really exhausted from the [...]
February 3, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
The yet untitled new album from Tales For The Unspoken should be out before the end of the first semester of this year. Vocalist Marco Fresco commented: “Our new album is scheduled to be released within the first semester of 2014, via Raising Legends / Raging Planet. We are currently in the studio, recording.” You [...]
February 2, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
Behemoth has released a brand new teasing video for upcoming album “The Satanist”. The video available below is the first prologue, in which a very powerful sentence is said: “Our sounds and words on the album are like a huge phallus that brutally rapes every taboo concept of sanctity.” You can also watch the band’s [...]
January 13, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
French unique act Alcest have released a song called “Délivrance” from their next full length “Shelter”. Shelter will be out January 21st through Prophecy Productions. [...]
January 13, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
Bassist Dan Lilker took to the Facebook page to detail his upcoming retirement from touring and recording, set to fall on his birthday on October 18th, alongside the disbandment of Brutal Truth.The post reads: “I regret to inform Brutal Truth fans that as of October 18th, 2014, I will be retiring from being a full [...]
January 13, 2014
Filipe Gomes
News
Belgian death metallers Aborted have begun to reveal details of it’s successor “The Necrotic Manifesto”. The album should be out in May or before. Through their Facebook page, the band has announced the first release show to take place in Germany. “First release show for our upcoming album ‘the necrotic manifesto’ has been announced in [...]
December 26, 2013
Filipe Gomes
News
Deathgrind masters CATTLE DECAPITATION have begun the writing process for the follow-up to 2012’s “Monolith Of Inhumanity”. Says vocalist Travis Ryan: “Since we got home from the Summer Slaughter Tour, the guys have been hard at work on new material! I actually go in next week to grab a quick run through of the first [...]
December 26, 2013
Filipe Gomes
News
Portuguese thrash outfit Terror Empire has recruited new drummer João Dourado. This new acquisition is already quite known for his work in Symphonic Black Metal band Antichthon, or Avantgarde Black Metal act Existence: Vøid. The band also issued the following year end recap: “2013… It’s been a crazy year, one that marks the end of [...]
December 18, 2013
Filipe Gomes
News