Month: June 2012

Den Headz, lead guitarist Brent Doerner has decided to leave Canadian hard rockers HELIX. Says the band: “Although we are sad to hear the news,

EYEHATEGOD, Louisiana’s favorite purveyors of hardcore, blues-based, unrepentant, post-amplificated dirge, will head to Europe this Summer to further spread their audio message of discontent. The

Chicago, IL post-metal outfit PELICAN has announced the departure of guitarist (and founding member) Laurent Schroeder-Lebec. Although the band describes Schroeder-Lebec as “taking an indefinite

SOILWORK have once again parted ways with guitarist Peter Wichers. According to a statement by the band, the split came as a result of “creative

Mighty thrash veterans OVERKILL have announced the dates of the European run of this years Killfest tour, in support of their most recent effort, The

Danish thrash legends ARTILLERY announced that the new drummer to replace departed founder Carsten Nielsen is Josua Madsen. Madsen played for Houston, Texas based progressive

DOWN have booked a September U.S. run in support of their forthcoming new EP, due out later this year. The following dates have leaked out:

AS I LAY DYING recently finished recording their new album, which has been titled Awakened and will hit stores on September 25th via Metal Blade

Portland, Oregon’s legendary crust punk pioneers FROM ASHES RISE are preparing to unleash their brand new 7″ via Southern Lord, the band’s first material to

Finnish metal superstars CHILDREN OF BODOM (aka COB) have inked a worldwide recording deal (excl. Japan) with Nuclear Blast Records. The celebrated metal label —