Bad news for all SIX FEET UNDER maniacs. The Floridian death metallers had to cancel their participation on this year’s X-Mass-Festival tour, because they want to focus on the work for their new album. The band has issued the following statement: “We will not be appearing on this year’s X-Mass Festivals in Europe. To all [...] Read more »
Archive for ‘October, 2006’
BRUTUS drummer commits suicide
Dutch death metal drummer Maarten “Ploegbaas” Luysterburg (BRUTUS, ex-GODDESS OF DESIRE) took his own life on Tuesday, October 24. He was 25 years old. In a posting in the guestbook section of the band’s official website the band confirmed Luysterburg’s passing, saying that “the weight of the world motivated him throughout his life but in [...] Read more »
EXCITER announce new singer
The new `voice` of exciter is kenny `metalmouth` winter from brooklyn,new york. After holding auditions this past summer,the band was blown away with kenny`s three and a half octave range,delivered with tremendous intensity and conviction.exciter`s metal maniac fans throughout the globe will witness kenny`s vocal performance,on upcoming new release, thrash speed burn, due early 2007 [...] Read more »
OZZY OSBOURNE – “There Is Only One BLACK SABBATH”
An official confirmation from their management stated that BLACK SABBATH stars BILL WARD (drummer), TONY IOMMI (guitar) and GEEZER BUTLER (bass) are hitting the road with former singer RONNIE JAMES DIO as HEAVEN & HELL. The OZZY OSBOURNE camp has issued the following statement: “Tony Iommi and Ronnie Dio are working on a project together [...] Read more »
THE HAUNTED – The Dead Eye eCard Now Available
Century Media have issued an eCard for THE HAUNTED’s upcoming album, The Dead Eye. The eCard, which features the album tracks ‘The Medication’ and ‘The Drowning’, can be found here. The Haunted recently completed a new video for the track ‘The Flood’ with director Roger Johansson (ARCH ENEMY, IN FLAMES). Click here for exclusive behind-the-scenes [...] Read more »