Attila’s new album, Outlawed, erupts onto the Billboard Independent Chart debuting at #7 this week with over 4,700 total sales in the first week. The album also landed on a number of other Billboard charts: #8 on the Hard Music Chart, #19 on the Rock Chart and #87 on the Top 200 Album Chart. Outlawed also landed at #81 on the Digital Album Chart, scanning the highest digitally than any other Artery Recordings release with close to 1,500 albums downloaded. The record reached the #3 spot on the iTunes Top Rock Albums Chart on release day.
Germany’s GOREGAST is pleased to announce the addition of drummer Torge Ließmann to their ranks. Torge previously spent time as the mastermind behind porno goregrinders MOZEK MOTORS, but is perhaps best known for his time with Metal Blade Recording Artists THE OCEAN. GOREGAST is set to release their latest disc, Desechos Humanos. on September 9, 2011 through FDA Rekotz. The third album from these German maniacs is a direct attack against humanity’s rotten core. Expect a brutal mixture of old school styled Death Metal and bone-crushing Grindcore. Like General Surgery genetically mutated with Morgoth and Nihilist, Desechos Humanos is extreme metal of the highest quality. Desechos Humanos 1....
Perth, Australia-based progressive metal sorcerers, VOYAGER, this week release the confirmed artwork and track listing for their ambitious fourth full-length album, The Meaning of I. The bold cover art aptly fits the expansive concept album, which covers vast amounts of ’80s pop-infused, prog metal territory, encompasses nearly 53 minutes.
Hey all you Megadeth fans, Metalmachine.net is giving you the chance to win a copy of the recently released “Peace Sells…But Who’s Buying CD! Megadeth’s vital, Platinum selling album, Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying?, has been digitally remastered for the first time and expanded for a commemorative 25th Anniversary release in multiple configurations. The 2CD version contains the original album remastered for the first time and a previously unreleased 1986 concert from the band’s first world tour. New liner notes have been written by Metallica’s Lars Ulrich. To enter, click the link below… https://www.metalmachine.net/blog/contest/
Metal Blade is happy to announce the release of the long-anticipated new MARTYR album ‘Circle Of 8’! MARTYR is a pure Heavy Metal force from the Netherlands. During the five years that MARTYR was alive and kicking (1982-1987), the band released two albums that are considered cult in the Metal scene of today! ‘For The Universe’ (1985) and ‘Darkness At Time’s Edge’ (1986) are classic Metal, a delight for those who love strong melodies, speedy riffs and a high level of technicality.
Metal Blade Records is proud to announce the signing of Swedish occult rockers NOCTUM! NOCTUM was formed in September 2009 by bassist Tobias Rosén, David Indelöf (Vocals/Guitar) and Gustaf Heinemann (Drums) during the growing of the globally well-known classic rock scene inspired by the late 60’s and 70’s. After a short while Per Wikström (Guitar) came along.
Brazil’s emerging heavy metal act, Shadowside, has posted a brand new track, “Waste of Life,” from the band’s forthcoming record, Inner Monster Out, on the official Shadowside Facebook page at: http://www.facebook.com/shadowsideband. “Waste of Life” is just the second song to be revealed from the band’s third full-length record, which is slated for a digital release on August 30th through SHP Records.
DOMINATION, the classic 1995 album from death metal legends MORBID ANGEL, has been reissued and is out now on limited edition digipak CD with a free double-sided poster, as well as on limited edition coloured vinyl LP. To celebrate the return of MORBID ANGEL, Earache Records has reissued the band’s first four albums, all of which are considered classics of the death metal genre. The first three albums in the series, ALTARS OF MADNESS, BLESSED ARE THE SICK and COVENANT are all available now along with the final release, DOMINATION. The full DOMINATION track listing is as follows: 01. Dominate 02. Where The Slime Live 03. Eyes To See, Ears To Hear 04. Melting 05. Nothing But Fear 06. Dawn Of The Angry 07. This...
