The two-man band Trillion Red releases their EP Two Tongues, and delivers some amazing music in each track. Patrick Brown and Max send the pulsating beats throughout your soul with a combination of riveting guitar playing and a profound baseline. Two Tongues clearly defines a new type of metallic rhythm with soft undertones that leave listeners head bobbing for hours.  

Edward Grey delivers a sizable amount of havoc in the final chapter of Witchfinder: Lost and Gone Forever. Battling through seemingly endless hordes of the living dead–gun wielding living dead– Grey is cornered and stuck between the vicious zombies and a dark cave with mysterious energy.  

FLASH! AAAAHHH AHHHHH!!! What’s the first thing that pops into your head when you hear “Flash Gordon”? Of course it’s the campiest movie ever with the killer Queen soundtrack. That’s what I thought of when my boss handed me this hardcover collection. Dark Horse Archives brought back some classics here, from the late 60s-70s that are sure to please any fan of the original series, or just maybe, make us skeptics into believers.  

Universal Republic’s Volbeat has announced a Summer tour across North America that brings the band coast to coast, and in to Canada for multiple dates.  Following a near sold-out run in March and April of this year, the Danish metal band continues to sell-out larger venues with each tour of North America.   

Swedish progressive metal titan Katatonia has announced its return to North American shores this fall. Katatonia will join fellow countrymen Opeth on a six week run, dubbed the “Heritage Tour”, which will conquer over 30 cities across the US and Canada beginning in September.  

The members of seminal NYC Platinum hardcore/metal band Biohazard have announced that bassist/co-vocalist Evan Seinfeld has left the line-up.  “We have a long history together, but it’s time for a change,” said guitarist/co-founder Bobby Hambel.  “We wish Evan well.”  

Heavy Metal Warrior and powerhouse vocalist Veronica Freeman of BENEDICTUM offers her thoughts on each of the songs from the band’s masterpiece release, Dominion (Frontiers). Read on to get the inside scoop on these stunning anthems.  

As anticipation builds for their third rage-filled release, Head Break Solution, modern melodeath supergroup ICON IN ME (featuring current and former members of Soilwork, Hostile Breed, The Absolute and Transport League) has posted a clip from the video for “Un-Slaved”  

Limp Bizkit’s first single, “Shotgun,” rocketed to #1 on the iTunes Rock Chart upon its release. The single appears on their highly anticipated new album, GOLD COBRA, due out on June 28th!  

Indianapolis-based doom dealers THE GATES OF SLUMBER have made their newest t-shirt design available through North American extreme underground metal music label and distribution, Abyss Records. The shirts are officially licensed by the band and sold exclusively on Abyss Record’s webstore for $15 plus shipping & handling. Pre-orders are being taken now and will ship on or after June 10th. 2011.  

The first video from new NOVEMBERS DOOM album Aphotic has been released. The song, “What Could Have Been,” features vocalist Anneke Van Giersbergen (Auga De Anneque, ex-The Gathering) and can be viewed at this location. The video has a cinematic feel, using once again Cage XXI Enterprises and Director Tony Myles. Tony is also responsible for the “Autumn Reflection” and “A Eulogy for the Living Lost” videos. NOVEMBERS DOOM is also featuring a podcast on its website. Growing in popularity, the podcast has been described by vocalist Paul Kuhr as “an offensive comedy with informative stories from the band.” Check it out here. “Eighth full-length, Aphotic, if... 

Critically acclaimed atmospheric rock band Anathema are set to release the highly anticipated We’re Here Because We’re Here on June 7th on The End Records.