ASPHYX, FINAL BREATH and SEREGON are among the first confirmed bands for the Way Of Darkness festival, set to take place October 1-2, 2010 at Stadthalle in Lichtenfels, Germany.
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Monthly Archives: December 2009
DEAD SHAPE FIGURE Completes Recording Drums, Guitars For New Album
Finnish modern thrash/death-influenced metal band DEAD SHAPE FIGURE has finished recording the drums and guitars at D-Studio in Nurmijärvi, Finland for its second album, “The Disease Of St.
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GOTHMINISTER: ‘Freak’ Video Available
“Freak”, the new video from the Norwegian goth/industrial metal band GOTHMINISTER, can be viewed below.
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SOUTHERN FRONT: Three Songs From Forthcoming Debut Album Posted Online
SOUTHERN FRONT, the new Austin, Texas-based band featuring original MOTOGRATER vocalist Zak Ward, has posted three songs from its forthcoming album on the group’s MySpace page.
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Village Voice counts down 50 worst songs of decade, calls out brokenCYDE
The Village Voice has created a list of the fifty worst songs of the decade, including entries from James Blunt, Xiu Xiu, Nickelback, Weezer, Beastie Boys, and Crazy Frog. Counting Crows took the number one slot with their cover of “Big Yellow Taxi,” but the Voice also had beef with brokeNCYDE and used some inflammatory language, which has been included here for posterity’s sake:
Bands like brokeNCYDE and electro-doofus earthstains like 3OH!3 are essentially excuses for rich white kids to play dress-up with the most sexist and materialistic elements of hip-hop–pretty much a minstrel show in crooked haircuts.
You can view the entire list here, at the bottom of their entry for number one.
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FEAR FACTORY Frontman Claims He Was ‘F**ked Over’ By Former Bandmates
MUDVAYNE Guitarist Talks About Making Of New Album
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with MUDVAYNE guitarist Greg Tribbett.
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DESPISED ICON Interviewed In Montreal
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Montreal, Quebec, Canada extreme metallers DESPISED ICON when the band played in their hometown on December 5, 2009.
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BEST OF 2009: Scotty Sandwich, Bryan Quilty (Gatorface), Alexander Hudjohn
Growing weary yet? Hopefully not, as the barrage of best of lists continues today with lists from Scotty of The Sandwiches and Death to False Hope Records, Bryan Quilty of Gatorface and Alexander Hudjohn, formerly of Anchor Down and now a soon-to-be accomplished solo artist.
Check out Best of 2009 lists from members of Less Than Jake, Hot Water Music, Rehasher and more here: Best Of 2009 Lists. Also, don’t forget to check out our staff reviewers’ lists, and be sure to come back on Tuesday for lists from the Punknews.org editors.
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist’s MAN RAZE: Second ‘Live From London’ Clip Posted Online
The second part in the “Live From London” live podcast series from MAN RAZE ? the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS ? can be viewed below.
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ACIIA: New Song Posted Online
Brazilian heavy metal band ACIIA has posted a rough-mix version of a new song, “The Totem”, via the YouTube clip below.
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SCOTT ‘SVH’ VON HELDT Writing Weekly Column For SHARE MY GUITAR
Scott “SVH” Von Heldt, who plays lead guitar in former KORN axeman Brian “Head” Welch’s solo band, is writing a weekly music column for one of the fastest-growing social networks for guitarists, Share My Guitar.
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Former SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Bassist Speaks
Former SUICIDAL TENDENCIES bass player Bob Heathcote, who played on the “How Will I Laugh Tomorrow” album and appeared in the “Trip At The Brain” and “How Will I Laugh” videos with the band, was recently interviewed by the Suicidal Maniac blog.
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