United Stations nationally syndicated radio show HardDrive has announced its third national concert tour, HardDrive Live Spring Fling featuring Saliva, Rev Theory, Emphatic, Madam Adam and Seven Day Sonnet.   The tour will begin in Broussard, LA on April 13th, and is scheduled to hit over twenty markets across North America.  Dates go on sale beginning March 3, 2011.  

  Globally celebrated progressive rock / cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME (aka BTBAM) will release its new album The Parallax: Hypersleep Dialogues on April 12, 2011 via Metal Blade Records.  

Two two-minute excerpts from the new BLUT AUS NORD songs “Epitome II” and “Epitome IV” are available for streaming on the label’s website. The tracks come off the band’s first part of the “777” trilogy, “777 – Sect(s)” which is scheduled for release on April 18th (April 19th in North America) via Debemur Morti Productions.  

All That Remains will head out on tour with Black Label Society for the FUSE Uranium Tour kicking off on May 4 in San Diego, CA (Tour Dates Below). The tour is sponsored by Fuse (the premiere video channel), House Of Blues and Right Arm Entertainment and marks the return of Fuse’s “Uranium” brand. ATR will also perform a handful of headline dates in April as well as a few festivals.  

In support of their latest masterpiece, Erebos, Polish extremists HATE are set to take North America by storm with a massive tour that kicks off next week (March 9th) at Jaxx in Springfield, VA. For the first leg of the tour, HATE will team up with Rotting Christ, Melechesh, Abigail Williams and Lecherous Nocturne for 30 shows.  

Atlantic recording group Skillet has announced the release of a new digital EP. The “AWAKE AND REMIXED” EP will arrive at all DSPs on March 22nd.  

Goes Cube will be playing this month at the world famous Webster Hall, with The Austerity program, Rosetta and Naam.  

On the Trivmvirat MCD, Mexico’s WARFIELD brings it fast, brings it black, and wraps it up in poisoned black metal atmosphere. The follow-up to 2009 full length Conquering the Black Horde includes three new non-album tracks, three bonus live cuts, and a bonus rehearsal cut.  

Already making their mark in the states, Irish rock trio Kopek (Shane Cooney- drums, Brad Kinsella – Bass and Daniel Jordan – vocals/guitar) are looking forward to their US debut release, White Collar Lies set to hit stores on March 1 on Religion Music via SIN/SonyMusic Independent Network.  

After a massively successful tour with Avenged Sevenfold, A&M/Octone recording group Hollywood Undead will return to the road to headline the Revolt Tour. Kicking off in Boston on April 6th the tour will feature special guests 10 Years, Drive A and New Medicine. On April 5th, the band returns with their second album: American Tragedy. The album is the follow up to their controversial but massively successful gold debut, Swan Songs, which spent 53 consecutive weeks on the Billboard Top 200 Album chart. Hollywood Undead’s first single from the album, “Hear Me Now” is already Top 30 on the modern rock charts.  

The year 2010 saw Soundgarden – Chris Cornell, Kim Thayil, Ben Shepherd and Matt Cameron – reuniting after a 13-year absence to a thunderous roar. As promised, the band have now announced that they’ll be releasing their first-ever collection of live tracks on March 22, 2011 through UMe.  

In 2010 Mexico’s legendary ZOMBIEFICATION crawled out the grave with disgust and finally released their long awaited debut album Midnight Stench on CD through Asphyxiate Recordings. Playing a rotten style of death metal that crosses the early Stockholm sound with Mexico’s own proud tradition of ancient cult death metal, you can now experience Midnight Stench on vinyl, the way it was always meant to be experienced.