Children Of Bodom founding drummer Jaska Raatikainen, bassist Henri Seppälä, and keyboardist Janne Wirman have all announced they are leaving the band and their final show with the band will be on December 15th at the Black Box in Helsinki, Finland. According to a statement from the band, guitarists Alexi Laiho and Daniel Freyberg will continue on as Children Of Bodom.
Continue reading Children Of Bodom Drummer, Bassist & Keyboardist All Quit
Mass Worship from Sweden only formed last year in 2018 and have already signed with heavyweight label Century Media. The band have an exciting and different dark metal sound so are definitely an up and coming band to have on your radar! They have just unleashed their massive self-titled debut so we caught up with Fred (drums) and Dadde (bass) to find out more about their sound, the album and future plans…
Continue reading INTERVIEW: Mass Worship (Sweden)
There has been a lot going on since the controversial split/divide of Polish black metal Batushka which resulted in two different versions of the same band, with singer Bartłomiej “Bart” Krysiuk leading one version of the band and the true founding member Kryzstof “Derph” Drabikowski the other.
Continue reading Batushka (Bart’s Version) Cancel All Tour Dates
Italian alt metal superstars Lacuna Coil have released an Amazon Original song titled “Bad Things.” The track is only available to stream and purchase on Amazon Music.
Listen to Lacuna Coil’s “Bad Things [Amazon Original]”
only on Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/lacunacoil
“The spookiest time of the year is approaching, the magic night when pumpkins glow by moonlight!” says Andrea Ferro of Lacuna Coil. “Halloween is known as the end of summer and the start of winter, a season associated with darkness and frigid weather.
We have decided to celebrate the fact that we will be the first Italian artists to create an Amazon Original Track with an appropriately themed song called ‘Bad Things.’ The song has a unique horror vibe perfect for the last day of October, when the boundary between the living and the dead becomes blurred.”
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70000TONS OF METAL
The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise:
First 10 bands and public sales date for Round X!
If you follow 70000TONS OF METAL, The Original, The World’s Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise on social media, you may have noticed that they are notorious for using the term “SOON” when it comes to their festival announcements. This year, they really stretched the meaning of “SOON”, with fans waiting in anticipation for the lineup and sale dates. Well, the new “SOON” is NOW…
The band comments: “’Proleptic Decay’ deals with the arrogant, collective tendency to exploit everything and everyone to the point of destruction — a behavior as absurd and meaningless as the world around us.”
Continue reading MASS WORSHIP Release New Video “Proleptic Decay” + Debut Album Out Now
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