With work underway for a new studio album release in 2017, Swedish Thrash Metallers THE HAUNTED have extended their long-standing cooperation with Century Media Records by signing a new worldwide deal with the label. Additionally, several new tour dates with Meshuggah in the UK & Ireland in January as well as with label-mates Arch Enemy and Lacuna Coil in Central Europe in March/April have recently been announced.
Fueled By Ramen Recording group Twenty One Pilots have debuted a collaborative studio piece, which captures the duo recreating their songs, “Heathens,” “Heavydirtysoul,” “Ride,” “Tear In My Heart,” and “Lane Boy” live with MUTEMATH. Shot and directed by longtime collaborator Reel Bear Media, the studio session is streaming now on Twenty One Pilots’ official YouTube channel with the tracks also available for free download via WeTransfer.
On January 12 and 13th 2017, YOSHIKI will make his Carnegie Hall debut with “YOSHIKI CLASSICAL: Featuring Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra.” Although known as the founder, songwriter and drummer of X JAPAN, YOSHIKI is a classically trained multi-instrumentalist, composer, and musician. Having composed the 2012 Golden Globe Awards theme song, he also composed and performed an orchestral piece and piano concerto to commemorate the Japanese Emperor’s 10th anniversary of his reign.
This Spring, the X-Men and Inhumans explode onto the scene with new comics, new characters and new status quos. Before diving head in with all the highly anticipated new titles, get ready for two can’t-miss one-shots setting the stage for RessurXion! Today, Marvel is pleased to announce X-MEN PRIME #1 and INHUMANS PRIME #1 – two oversized specials coming in March!
There’s something amiss with Deadpool’s marital bliss! Today, Marvel is pleased to announce DEADPOOL: TILL DEATH DO US… – an all-new six part crossover beginning in March of 2017! Uniting Deadpool, Spider-Man/Deadpool and Deadpool & the Mercs for Money – it’s a domestic dispute as explosive and unpredictable as the Merc With a Mouth himself. Some couples hit a rough patch from time-to-time – but only Deadpool & Shiklah’s include a full scale monster invasion of Manhattan! With Spider-Man and the Mercs for Money along for the ride!
The Members of the band Anthrax have sent an open letter to Uber Manager Irving Azoff in conjunction with his new venture. Azoff’s performing rights society startup, Global Music Rights, represents the catalogue of 71 songwriters, works performed by such artists like John Lennon, Justin Bieber, Smokey Robinson, Steve Miller, Shakira and Drake. Seems Anthrax has been caught in this web of should they or shouldn’t they be included in this up coming battle.

