SEPTICFLESH are announcing their new drummer after recently parting ways with long-time percussionist Fotis Benardo. The new man on the sticks is now revealed to be Kerim “Krimh” Lechner.
DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT have announced a string of European dates in March and April 2015 in support of their forthcoming new album ‘Stellar, scheduled for release on March 23rd (one day later in North America). Furthermore the band has also added new festival appearances. A full list of confirmed shows can be viewed below.
BENIGHTED are now unveiling the cover artwork and also premiering the first new song taken from their forthcoming live album and DVD ‘Brutalive The Sick’. “Let the Blood Spill between My Broken Teeth” is exclusively streaming via these official media partners:
Footage of drummer Mike Hannay from Vancouver’s ANCIIENTS performing the track “Faith and Oath” has been released here.
German black metal trail blazers DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT reveal a second glimpse of their work on the forthcoming new album which is entitled ‘Stellar’ and will be released on March 23rd (one day later in North America). Footage of the guitar recording can be seen here.
NE OBLIVISCARIS lead guitarist Benjamin “Benji” Baret demonstrates his bountiful prowess on the E-II HORIZON-III FM RDB L/H for ESP Guitars Australia in a short clip with a solo, which can be viewed here.
WEEDEATER have announced a string of Western European tour dates in March 2015. The notorious sludge outfit will steam through seven continental and insular countries. A full list of confirmed dates can be viewed below. On further news, the band has announced the re-issue details for ‘Jason… The Dragon’.
BENIGHTED are proud to reveal that their previously announced live album in celebration of the band’s 15th anniversary will be entitled ‘Brutalive the Sick’ and will be released on the 23rd of February, 2015 (one day later in North America).. Pre-sale will begin on December 17th. A teaser clip can be viewed here.
CARACH ANGREN are presenting a lyric video for the song “There’s No Place Like Home” taken from their forthcoming album ‘This Is No Fairytale’, for which the Dutch horror metal masters also unveil the details and start pre-orders. The fantastic clip, created by Costin Chioreanu is exclusively streaming via the official media partners listed below:
Season of Mist are proud to announce the signing of RITUAL KILLER! The New Orleans based American black metal beasts will release their forthcoming album ‘Exterminance’ in 2015.
NIGHTBRINGER have announced a rare festival appearance in Portugal at next year’s edition of the SWR Barroselas Metalfest 18 from the 30th of April until May 2nd 2015.
SÓLSTAFIR have kicked off their US tour this week. The enigmatic Icelandic rockers are touring the Western US with support from PALLBEARER and MORTALS. A list of all remaining tour dates can be found below.
VULTURE INDUSTRIES have announced a mini-tour in the Baltic area in early February 2015, including a gig with their countrymen and label mates ARCTURUS at Helsinki’s Nosturi in Finland. All upcoming dates are listed below:
Richmond, VA based death metal powerhouse CANNABIS CORPSE have added additional dates to their headlining North American tour. A full list of confirmed tour dates can be found below.
SÓLSTAFIR are currently closing the first chapter of their highly successful European tour with two final shows in Portugal. The eclectic Icelanders played at ten sold out venues and are already preparing for their journey through the USA this December and their return to Europe next January. A list of all forthcoming concerts can be viewed below.
INQUISITION are now revealing the artwork of the reissue of their highly praised sophomore full-length ‘Invoking the Majestic Throne of Satan’, which has been scheduled for release on February 23rd, 2015 (one day later in North America). This is part of Season of Mist exclusively releasing the official catalogue of the US black metal prodigies.
Australia’s dark progressive metal visionaries NE OBLIVISCARIS are taking their home continent by storm. In the wake of their new album ‘Citadel’ entering at #42 on Australia’s top 50 charts and #12 on the Australian Artist Album chart category, NE OBLIVISCARIS continue to break records on their ongoing Down Under tour with label mates BEYOND CREATION. Impressions from the Melbourne show can be viewed here.
German black metal trail blazers DER WEG EINER FREIHEIT reveal a first glimpse of their work on the forthcoming new album, to be released by Season of Mist in the first half of 2015. Footage of the drum tracking can be seen here.
Season of Mist is proud to announce that several bands of their roster have been chosen to perform at next year’s editions of the prestigious HELLFEST in Clisson, France and Belgium’s GRASPOP METAL MEETING in Dessel.
IMPERIUM DEKADENZ have announced a string of concerts in Germany and Switzerland this December. The Black Forest natives will be joined by fellow Germanic heathen hearts GERNOTSHAGEN, BIFRÖST and FIRTAN. On further news the band has confirmed their first shows in France. You can find a full list of confirmed appearances below.