Nightwish announce North American tour

Posted by Seth Werkheiser on September 23, 2014

While Nightwish continues work on their eighth studio album, the symphonic metal giants from Finalnd have just announced an early 2015 run of North America tour dates. The 27 date tour starts in April in New York City, runs into Canada for three dates, hits the west coast, and wraps up in mid-May in Maryland. Said bassist Marco Hietala: […]

Nightwish drummer forced to take a break due to chronic insomnia

Posted by Chris Colgan on August 6, 2014

The stress that touring imbues on the human body is difficult to quantify, but most musicians will tell you that it is very high. Most touring musicians go out of their way to exercise, eat as much healthy food as possible, and most of all, get proper rest. Sometimes the body does not want […]

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Visions of Atlantis to release new album this summer

Visions of Atlantis have announced their overall seventh studio album Wanderers will be released on August 30th via Napalm Records. Pre-orders for the follow-up to 2018’s The Deep & The Dark will be available on Monday (8th). The upcoming record will be the first to feature vocalist Michele Guaitoli (Temperance) as he replaced Siegfried Samer […]

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Watch Metallica’s James Hetfield rock out to Slayer in his car

We just discovered Slayer has something planned for this Fall. Coincidentally, Metallica’s James Hetfield was rocking out to Slayer’s “Angel Of Death” while driving in his car earlier last week. Does this mean a one off Big Four is in the works? Probably not but, we can only hope. Check out the clip below: […]

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Phil Anselmo and Scour live video of Bathory’s “Massacre” at Maryland Deathfest

Fan-filmed footage has surfaced of Philip Anselmo and his band Scour performing a cover of Bathory’s “Massacre.” The clip was recorded at Maryland Deathfest on Saturday (25th) at Ram’s Head Live in Baltimore, Maryland. Check it out below:

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Nita Strauss unveil “Mariana Trench” live music video

Guitarist Nita Strauss is currently touring across the U.S in support of her debut full length effort Controlled Chaos, which was released late last year via Sumerian Records. Today (14th), the guitarist unveiled a live music video for the song “Mariana Trench.” Check out the clip below:

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Mogwai announce U.S summer tour

Mogwai have announced a string of U.S summer tour dates with special guests Papa M. The trek kicks off on August 19th in Phoenix, AZ and runs through August 29th in Sacramento, CA. Tickets go on sale this Friday (17th) at 10AM local time. Tour Dates: 08/19 Phoenix, AZ @ Crescent Ballroom 08/20 Albuquerque, NM […]

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Nightwish announce North American tour

Nightwish drummer forced to take a break due to chronic insomnia