Having conquered Central Illinois Metalfest and massacred Maryland Deathfest, the maniacal bastards known as GRAVEHILL now have their sights set on the unassuming locale of Cheyenne, Wyoming to headline the Wolves of the Apocalypse Festival. The show will take place on Saturday August 20th at The Bananza (600 E. Carlson, Cheyenne, WY) with the doors opening at 2:00 and bands starting at 2:30.
Having already toured through the country most of the Summer with the likes of Xibalba, Foundation, Rotting Out and more, Chicago wrecking crew HARM’S WAY have just been confirmed to join The Acacia Strain, Terror and Stray From The Path on the upcoming God Damn Tour, set to stomp through the U.S. this fall. The brutal hardcore alliance kicks off late this October and will mangle its way through nearly 30 cities.
Rev Theory return to the airwaves with a new single impacting rock radio August 30. The song “The Fire,” follows the top fifteen hit and title track from their recent release Justice. The album had a strong first week at retail, with Billboard chart debuts of 11 at Alternative, 20 at Hard Rock and 75 on the Top 200 National chart. When asked about the song, singer Rich Luzzi shared, “No matter how bad it ever gets in any relationship just realize that nothing is forever. Do not wait for tomorrow to say what could be said today because tomorrow may never come!”
Marshall “Fucking” Beck, front man for AZ-based tech deathers Reign Of Vengeance [Brain Damage Films/Music] and Rebirth is pleased to announce the release of his latest horrifying short story, “A Dark Path.” The short story is being offered as a free bonus to those who purchase his recently released collection “And Let There Be Darkness,” currently available on both paperback and E-Book format via A Book’s Mart.
Abyss Records is proud to announce the upcoming release of Inevitable Decay from old school Swedish thrashers ENTRENCH. The album is targeted for a late 2011 release with vinyl treatment coming from Sweden’s Blood Harvest Records. Right up the alley of Kreator and Slayer fans, ENTRENCH brings back real aggression and brutality to today’s thrash metal scene. Beware: This band will leave you with a bad case of whiplash.
“The drugs! The debauchery! The decadence! The wild-man performances from Iggy Pop, a man with a taste for peanut butter-not to eat, but to smear on his chest-and broken glass, which he likewise worked into his flesh while on stage. It’s all here in Brett Callwood’s exhaustive account of the rise and demise of the Stooges, the Michigan band who effectively invented punk rock.”
Punk icons the Misfits return with their long-awaited, first full-length release of all-new, original material in nearly a decade. Rooted in the horror and sci-fi themes their audience craves, The Devil’s Rain will be released October 4th on Misfits Records. It was produced by Ed Stasium, who’s credits include the Ramones’ Road to Ruin and Too Tough to Die, as well as the Misfits’ 1999 release Famous Monsters.
Denton, TX’s ENORMICON has unleashed a progressive-minded brand of heavy stoner rock/metal to the world with the Storm of Swords EP. Balancing the heaviest and most intriguing aspects of bands like High on Fire, Black Sabbath, Tool, Voivod, and Mastodon, the self-release album must be heard to be believed.
