THE HUMAN ABSTRACT will be releasing their next full length entitled “Digital Veil” on March 8, 2011 via eOne Music. Preorders are now live at MerchNOW [], offering numerous added incentives not offered in stores. The track listing and cover can be seen below. 1. Elegiac        2. Complex Terms 3. Digital Veil  4. Faust           5. Antebellum 6. Holographic Sight   7. Horizon To Zenith 8. Patterns      The band will be part of the Atticus Metal III tour with Darkest Hour, Born Of Osiris, As Blood Runs Black and more running from February 25-March 27. Dates can be found below. Visit http://www.facebook.com/atticusmetaltour for more info. 2/25-Washington, DC @ 930 Club (Darkest... 

Florida-based extreme metallers HATE ETERNAL have just confirmed a European tour in support of their forthcoming release on Metal Blade Records. The tour kicks off April 29th in Wurzburg, Germany and will run through May 20th ending in Leipzig, Germany.  

Band To Perform Two Sets Each Night! Melodic death metal tyrants AMON AMARTH are proud to announce their 2011 U.S. headlining tour. Simply dubbed “An Evening With AMON AMARTH,” this very special trek will find the band touring without support and instead performing two separate sets each night!  

Detroit technical death metal group, As They Sleep, has launched its debut music video from the recently released full-length, Dynasty, for the track, “Oracle of the Dead”.  The bone crunching video is currently streaming exclusively on Noisecreep.com at:  

Stereogum.com is premiering a new track from atmospheric UK black metallers FEN.  

Ten tracks of aggressive, yet technical Swedish death metal with thrash elements. That’s what VOLTURYON’s Coordinated Mutilation is all about. What more could you possibly want than one well written song after the next with cool riffs, solos, intensely growled vocals and a tight rhythm section. Coordinated Mutilation will be released on February 25th via   United Guttural Records.  

New York, NY – Rockers, Cold have announced their headlining tour, A Tour of the American Dream with support Egypt Central and Kopek. The US trek begins March 15th at The Masquerade in Atlanta, GA and will run through May. Cold will be releasing their fifth album, Superfiction this summer  

Barren Earth, Finland’s emerging prog/death metal powerhouse, has updated its tour blog on the band’s official Facebook page, as keyboardist, Kasper Mårtenson, continues to check in from the road from Barren Earth’s first North American tour, the “Finnish Metal Tour 2”.   

As its February 12th release date quickly approaches, the internet is buzzing about the upcoming Shroud Of Despondency masterpiece, Dark Meditations in Monastic Seclusion. With  

Legendary metal group Motörhead have just released their 20th studio album titled, The Wörld Is Yours, which is the follow-up to the band’s 2008 album, Motörizer. Lemmy and Co. also recently released a video for the single “Get Back In Line” .  

Lamb of God drummer Chris Adler and manager Larry Mazer have formed ReThink Records, a joint venture with The End Records with distribution through RED.  The label’s first signing is Portland, Maine based band Too Late The Hero.  The debut CD, Statement of Purpose, was produced by Josh Wilbur and is scheduled for an April 12th release date.  Following the release, the band will be touring throughout 2011, beginning with a show on April 14th at New England Metal Fest.    

The tour of the year is almost here.  The wait is over, for the Midwest at least, as Zeke hit the road with punk veterans and miscreants Anti-Seen, the one man freak-show that is Joe Buck, and  fresh from the courthouse The Goddamn Gallows to decimate a town near (some of) you.  Support the underground and catch this tour!