Hungarian metal magazine “Kettõnégy” conducted an interview with the Whitby, Ontario, Canada-based pop math metal upstarts PROTEST THE HERO on November 22, 2008 when the band performed in Budapest, Hungary as part of the Altamont Never Say Die! club tour.
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Monthly Archives: December 2008
BATTLE RAM To Perform Special Covers Set At Headbangers Open Air Warm Up Show In Itzehoe
Italian power metallers BATTLE RAM will play a special cover set at the official Headbangers Open Air Warm Up Show scheduled for July 22nd, 2009…
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New Interview With SATYRICON’s Frost Available
Norway’s SATYRICON have just released their new album, The Age Of Nero (due out in North America in January), and PyroMusic caught up with drummer…
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INFERNUS Vs. KING OV HELL: GORGOROTH Name Dispute To Land In Norwegian Court
GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus ? who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group’s name ? has issued the following update: “Infernus filed a lawsuit against King ov Hell [real name: Tom Cato Visnes] in September this year, on the basis of King ov Hell (the sixth bass player in GORGOROTH’s history) going behind Infernus’ back in September 2007, secretly
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ILLDISPOSED Part Ways With AFM Records
Guitarist Jakob Batten of Danish metallers ILLDISPOSED has issued the following update: “After only one year?s co-operation we have decided to part ways with AFM Records….
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JOE STUMP Shreds The Netherlands; Review, Photos Available
Guitar shred lord JOE STUMP played last Friday November 28th at De Bosuil in Weert, The Netherlands. His band for this tour is featuring Ian…
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BEHEMOTH Frontman Issues Asian Tour Recap
Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have just completed their first-ever Asian tour.
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KISS’ GENE SIMMONS To Make Third Edmonton Appearance
Victoria Handysides from Metro Edmonton is reporting: Mothers, lock up your daughters, and daughters, keep a close eye on your mothers, because the commander…
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EXUMER Announces First-Ever U.S. Appearance
German cult thrashers EXUMER will headline a thrash metal festival on May 29, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
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ZONARIA: ‘At War With The Inferior’ Video Available
“At War With The Inferior”, the new video from Swedish death/black hopefuls ZONARIA, can be viewed at Metal-Hammer.de.
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Y&T To Write First New Original Material In Over A Decade
Legendary California rockers Y&T have issued the following update: “Happy holidays to our fans around the world, from all of us in Y&T! We loved spending our busiest year so far this decade with those of you who came to the 2008 shows, talked with us in person, and communicated with us online through our forum.
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Defense Grid: The Awakening, Available for Pre-Order on Steam
Addictive Tower Defense PC Strategy Game Coming December 8, 2008
Bellevue, WA (December 1, 2008) – Hidden Path Entertainment, an independent developer based in Bellevue WA, has announced that its upcoming PC game Defense Grid: The Awakening is now available for pre-order on Steam, a leading platform for the delivery and management of PC games and digital content with over 15 million accounts worldwide. Defense Grid: The Awakening, which will be released on December 8, 2008, is available for pre-order on Steam and will sell for $19.99.
Defense Grid: The Awakening puts a unique spin on tower defense gameplay and will appeal to gamers of all skill levels as they try to stop hordes of enemy aliens by strategically building defense towers. Featuring 20 unique environments with both fixed path and open maps, and 10 different tower types that can each be upgraded twice, the options are limitless for developing a winning strategy. Players need to stay tactical as they try to break up waves of enemies while planning for future waves. 15 different types of enemies, each with its own unique capabilities and strategies, keep the action fierce.
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LOUDNESS Frontman: ‘It Is Still Hard To Believe That MUNETAKA Went To His Eternal Rest’
LOUDNESS frontman Minoru Niihara spoke to WeROCK City director Ginger Suzuki earlier today (Monday, December 1) about the passing of the band’s drummer Munetaka Higuchi.
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