Rockville Festival June 14-15, Kirf, GER, Festival arena, features this year e.g. More Than A Thousand, The Sorrow, John Coffey, Superbutt, Stereo Dynamite, TOS, Electrified Soul etc. Infos: http://www.rockville-festival.de Slayer´s Jeff Hanneman is dead: he passed away at about 11AM on May 2nd near his Southern California home because of liver failure due to an infection after a spider bite. More info: www.facebook.com/slayer
R.I.P. Jeff! Festivals cancelled: ROCK AM SEE (GER) takes a break in 2013 "lacking attractive headliners"; BURNING SEA in Croatia had to succumb to a new tax regulation; yet purchased BS-tickets can also be used to visit METALDAYS in Slowenia.
The Siberian Jay music video "I´m Holding" featuring Mikko Sirén from Apocalyptica on drums - we reported about the videoshoot in our "1h with" Special - can be watched here: http://youtu.be/C-hSNurZVcs
This is the second time the two most successful German metalcore bands meet up to play together or rather play against each other. There are six Heaven Shall Burn songs and five Caliban songs on the album and all of them are musically and technically solid. Staccato riffs, fat grooves, screaming and growling, everything modern metal ... more/mehr
2005-06-30
Callenish Circle
Pitch.Black.Effects
Various the Dutch present there self on their from now on fifth album. Still deep and powerful into the Melodic Death Metal, but with little sound experiments and sometimes even the foot off the gas. That in case of that as comparison first newer In Flames or Soilwork come to ones mind should please some fans. In reason of the excellent ... more/mehr
2005-11-03
Cancer Bats
Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones
Formed only in 2004 and already the third album out, Cancer Bats from Ontario, Canada show a good working morale. Also on their new album “Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones” (named after the band member´s nicknames) the guys spared no efforts, on fat 45 minutes there are 14 songs bristling with energy, aggression and rage. Punk with ... more/mehr
2010-04-19
Candlemass
Candlemass
The gods are back! They got back together in the one and only, true formation and made an album the doom fans of this world have been hoping for. The community of slow motion didn’t expect anything less than a great album and the simply selftitled album “Candlemass” fulfils these expectations. Mercilessly big riffs that pound heavily ... more/mehr
2005-05-04
Candlemass
King Of The Grey Islands
Candlemass fans had to swallow hard as it was fact after endless discussions that Messiah Marcolin has finally read his last mess. As substitute they hired Robe Lowe from the American slow-motion acrobats Solitude Aeternus, which had us fear that the new album would heavily sound like the Americans – and yes, the voice of Mr Lowe ... more/mehr
