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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH are set to release a greatest-hits album, “A Decade Of Destruction”, on December 1. The compilation will include two new tracks — the first new music the band has released in over two years. You can Pre-order the album here. The band have also released the new song “Trouble” which can be streamed above. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH’s seventh full-length studio album will be released in spring 2018 via Prospect Park in North America and Eleven Seven Music internationally. The album follows their critically acclaimed 2015 chart-topping hit album “Got Your Six”, which featured No. 1...
Stream the new CANNIBAL CORPSE track ‘Red Before Black’
You can now stream the latest CANNIBAL CORPSE song “Red Before Black” below. The song is the title track from the new album which is set to drop on November 3 via Metal Blade Records. The album was recorded at Mana Recording Studios in Saint Petersburg, Florida with producer/engineer Erik Rutan (SOILENT GREEN, BELPHEGOR, HATE ETERNAL), who previously worked with CANNIBAL CORPSE on 2006’s “Kill”, 2009’s “Evisceration Plague” and 2012’s “Torture”. “We always try to make our music aggressive, but where an album like ‘A Skeletal Domain’ [2014] was definitely aggressive, it has a targeted refinement that the new album...
EVANESCENCE have released the official music video for the song “Imperfection” from the band’s upcoming album, “Synthesis”, which is set to arrive on November 10. “Synthesis” will feature two new EVANESCENCE songs in addition to fan favorites re-recorded with a live orchestra and electronica. The album includes guest performance by famed violinist Lindsey Stirling on “Hi-Lo”, the other new song on the album. EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee described the inspiration behind “Imperfection”: “For me, this is the most important song on the album. I struggled with the lyrics for a long time because there was a lifetime of work to...
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DANI FILTH Says CRADLE OF FILTH Have “Many Exciting Things Planned For 2022”
CRADLE OF FILTH vocalist Dani “Filth” Davey says that he and his bandmates have “many exciting things planned for 2022.” Dani portrayed the message of a fruitful year in a new year-end message via Instagram, saying: “Firstly, in this festive address, I’d like to wish everyone a Happy New Year. May it be a productive and fruitfully delicious one for each & every one of you! “Despite 2021 being another year of the plague & not seeing much action in the live department, it did bare witness to the release of our new album ‘Existence Is Futile’. It also enabled...
STEPHEN PEARCY Doesn’t See RATT Ever Being Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy has said that he doubts the iconic hair-metal act will ever be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. When asked by The Rock Shop With Ralph if he thinks RATT should be inducted into the Rock Hall, Pearcy said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I doubt that’ll ever happen. Unfortunately, everything is politics. “I watched the last Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. It’s such a piece of shit,” he continued. “Some people deserve to be there and some people really don’t. I mean, there’s some people from the ’50s, ’60, ’70s… Let’s go,...
TED NUGENT Slams ROLLING STONE For Including JOAN JETT In List Of ‘100 Greatest Guitarists’
Ted Nugent has slammed Rolling Stone magazine for including Joan Jett on its list of “100 Greatest Guitarists”. The “Motor-city Madman” spoke out against Jett’s inclusion on the list while also recognizing such musicians as Angus Young (AC/DC), Eddie Van Halen (VAN HALEN) and Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP), among others during a livestream he did on December 30 via his YouTube channel. Ted said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “So I just mentioned some killer, monster guitar players, huh? Some of the best that ever lived. But when you see the Rolling Stone magazine list of greatest guitar players, they list...
SHINEDOWN Release Teaser Video For Upcoming Seventh Studio Album
SHINEDOWN have released a short teaser video for their upcoming seventh studio album which can be seen below. The small clip was accompanied by the message: “So it begins… #nowiknowmyabcs… Do you? #SD7”. The follow-up to 2018’s “Attention Attention”, which is tentatively set to arrive this spring, was recorded in part at a new studio in Charleston, South Carolina spearheaded by the group’s bassist and producer Eric Bass. In October, SHINEDOWN announced their 2022 North American tour, “Shinedown Live In Concert”. Kicking off in San Francisco on January 26, the 22-date run will move throughout the West Coast, Canada, and...
IRON MAIDEN’s BRUCE DICKINSON: “We Don’t Go In There Trying To Make A Rubbish Album”
IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson recently sat down with “Anders Bøtters Tiny TV” and spoke about the legendary band’s loyal and dedicated fan base. Bruce said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I can’t speak for every individual IRON MAIDEN fan, obviously, and I can’t imagine what each of them is individually thinking and what kind of nuance they get out of what we do. ‘Cause I think people get different things out of different parts of what we do. So some fans will really zone in on some bits. Some of the kind of rhythmic things that we do, some people...
DECAPITATED Have Completed Work On Their New Album
Polish death metal group DECAPITATED have completed work on their new album and follow-up to their 2017 release “Anticult”. DECAPITATED co-founder and guitarist Waclaw “Vogg” Kiełtyka says: “[The] album is a quintessence of Decapitated, but I also feel that we have created something strong, crushing, unique and unexpected this time!” The band are also currently finishing up a music video for the lead single off the new album. The new DECAPITATED album is set to feature ten songs and is expected to arrive in mid-2022 via Nuclear Blast. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Waclaw...
MATT CAMERON (SOUNDGARDEN, PEARL JAM) Is In The Studio With NIRVANA’s KRIST NOVOSELIC
SOUNDGARDEN and PEARL JAM drummer Matt Cameron recently shared a photo of himself in the studio with fellow grunge icon Krist Novoselic (NIRVANA). Little in the way of details are available at this point, however it would appear that the two are collaborating on some new material together with sessions taking place at Avast! Recording Co. in Seattle, WA. Cameron commenced a solo career in 2017 with the release of his album “Cavedweller“. Cameron appeared with fellow SOUNDGARDEN members Kim Thayil and Ben Shepherd, along with singer Brandi Carlile, onstage during a concert back in August 14 at the Gorge...
New KREATOR Album To Be Released This Summer
Germany’s mighty thrash icons KREATOR are set to release their new album in the summer of 2022. Also, the record’s first single will be arriving “soon,” according to KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza. Petrozza posted the following update to his Instagram: “Ok 2021, you are almost history. “It was good to play a couple of shows and record a new album. Overall, it was a killer year and I will hopefully see a lot of you in 2022. “Album coming in the summer, new single SOON! “Stay sane and safe and eat your vegetables. HAPPY NEW YEAR! “#kreator #hate #thrash #über #metal...
TONY IOMMI Says OZZY OSBOURNE Has Done “Great Vocals” On New Collaborative Track
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi just uploaded a year-end video message where the legendary guitarist looked back on some of the projects he was involved in throughout 2021. Iommi says in the clip (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Hello. Well, it’s that time of year again. Another year — 2022. Can you believe it? Time just flies by so quick nowadays. It’s been a real busy year for me, though. I’ve been doing a lot for the SABBATH box sets that we’ve had the last year, which has been interesting. I’ve been doing a lot of interviews, as the rest of...
You Can Now Buy A Drum Set That Was Owned By Late KISS Drummer ERIC CARR
You can now own a Ludwig 12-piece drum kit made for and owned by late KISS drummer Eric Carr. The set, for sale via Reverb, also comes with a certificate of authenticity from the Eric Carr estate. In the Reverb listing, the seller of the Carr kit writes: “While I was playing in a KISS tribute band in 2005, my dream came true when I bought this kit from Paul Orofino, one of Eric’s closest friends and the one who recorded Eric’s audition demo tape for KISS. Paul told me Eric gifted him this drum set, Simmons pads and, I...