Edison New Jersey’s ELIMINATOR have just released their cover of “Angel of Death” by SLAYER. The song can be heard/viewed HERE. The band is a two piece of “black speed” metal as singer/guitarist Warchild has described. Along with drummer Samus (Decrepit Birth, ex-Mutiny Within, ex-Abigail Williams, ex-Suspyre), the two have just released their second full length album The One They Were Waiting For.
Oslo, Norway’s fiercest new rock band WOLVES LIKE US will release their debut album, Late Love, in North America on September 13 via Prosthetic Records. In anticipation of the release, the Nordic gods of rock have unleashed a powerful new video for their crushing first single “Deathless” here: http://youtu.be/HnzeIGYj2WM; and unveiled an additional track, “We Speak In Tongues,” here: http://prostheticrecords.com/wolves-like-us/.
Rock group Tesla will be releasing Twisted Wires and The Acoustic Sessions on July 12th. The album will feature 6 tracks that were recorded back in 2005 at bassist Brian Wheat’s J STREET RECORDERS studio (which are the last recordings with original member Tommy Skeoch) and 6 newly recorded tracks which include acoustic remakes of songs from their entire catalog and two brand new songs called “Second Street” and “Better Off Without You.”
The Kenosha, WI based quartet JUNGLE ROT have garnered a great and faithful following in the last 17 years due in large part to having a style more similar to the Big 4 heavyweights, rather than the typical Cannibal Corpse and Suffocation imitations that the underground extreme music scene is so oversaturated with.
It takes a lot to be considered a sensation. Christian group These Hearts have entered into an industry tangled with webs of passing fads and copycats only to come out with a fresh batch of songs giving pop music a much-needed shove into the ranks of remarkably composed, rock-flavored hits bound to please the masses.
MR. BIG will once again unleash their brand of brutal fury on their first U.S. tour in 15 years starting July 30th, in SanDiego at the 4th & B. Returning fresh from a successful run of tour dates overseas, vocalist Eric Martin, guitarist Paul Gilbert, bassist Billy Sheehan, and drummer Pat Torpey, will be hitting the road in the United States this summer in support of the band’s new album, WHAT IF…
The highly anticipated Carnival of Madness Tour has added more dates to the 15 previously announced. Joining the Carnival this summer will be Theory of a Deadman, Alter Bridge, Black Stone Cherry, Adelitas Way and Emphatic. Sponsored by Monster Energy Drink, the trek will steamroll through North America starting August 13 in Twin Lakes, WI. See below for the complete list of shows.
On June 28, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release Deep Purple’s Phoenix Rising – a two-hour-plus revelatory documentary including 30 minutes of never-before-seen (not even on bootleg) onstage footage from Japan. Phoenix Rising will be released on DVD, Blu-ray, & in a special two-disc DVD/CD package.