MetalMouth.net: February 2013

Thursday, February 28, 2013

THE 69 EYES/GENERATION GRAVEYARD O2 Islington 12-2-2013

A queue snaked around the Angel shopping centre this evening, which is always a lovely thing to see. Obviously not for the people in the queue, but for the avid gig goer that hopes the metal scene will support it’s artists, this was a heartwarming sight.

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NERVOCHAOS - TO THE DEATH

MetalMouth Rating : 8/10

Before you listen to Nervochaos’ new album “To The Death” remember this: listen to it more than once before making your opinion up on it. I say this because when I first gave it a whi round the speakers I was bored, I found it la y and nothing much going on,...
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GRAND MAGUS - Live in Glasgow (22/02/2013)

I arrived at the venue just as the support act, Primitai, a five piece band from Sandhurst were making their way to the stage and already The Cathouse was fairly full with an expectant crowd – surely a good sign for a band I knew very little about, and they did get the evening off to a very...
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

FM Releases 25th Anniversary Tour DVD

AOR favourites FM have been busy boys of late. Alongside two new albums and a string of live dates, they have now announced a brand new DVD will be released on 1st April 2013.

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SNAKECHARMER - 23/02/2013 Islington Assembly Hall

After a brisk walk in the free ing London air I arrive at a venue that I’ve never been to before for tonight’s Snakecharmer gig: the Islington Assembly Hall.

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Doom Rockers ORCHID Announce One Off London Show

The Californian quintet had obviously already found their formula for success with their debut, so one could have expected them to play it safe by fully following the first record’s direction. However, when giving ORCHID’s second release ‘The Mouths Of Madness’ a spin for the...
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King Buzzo Returns To The UK

That’s right, MELVINS have just announced two shows in May, and they’re both totally unique.
2013 sees them celebrate their 30th anniversary, as well as the release of album number 20, ‘Everybody Loves Sausages’, a collection of diverse covers ranging from Roxy Music to...
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King Buzzo Returns To The UK

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Finnish Grinders ROTTEN SOUND Announce Tour Dates

The dates kick off May 9th in Seattle, WA and include various opening bands including Black Breath, Early Graves, Enabler, Hellshock, Abigail and many more.
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KATALEPSY - Autopsychosis

‘Autopsychosis’ is what I think you could safely call a face-smasher of an album.
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Monday, February 25, 2013

NEAERA - Ours Is The Storm

‘Ours is the storm’ is an important album for Neaera, it feels like an album they will look back and view as one where they executed their original concepts perfectly and created a fitting addition to their catalogue.
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TRENT REZNOR Announces Return of NINE INCH NAILS

Nine Inch Nails’ “Wave Goodbye” tour marked the end of an era for Trent Reznor’s pioneering project. But Reznor has always maintained that NIN wasn’t over for good.
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Just For Fun: Bon Jovi - Livin' On A Prayer (Goat Version)

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Just For Fun: Let The Bodies Hit The Floor (The Goat Version)

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'Punk As F*ck' Comes To The East End's INDO This March

Punk As F*ck is a collection of photographs taken by legendary music snapper Steve Gullick during the grunge & lurch led punk rock resurgence of the early 1990s for rock weeklies Sounds & Melody Maker.
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US Death Metallers PYREXIA Announce 'Castigating Europe Tour'

In 16 days the euro tour will kick off,running from 1st March until the 16th of March 2013. The first 6 days Pyrexia and Beheaded will tour alone, and from 7-16th March UK based Unfathomable Ruination will support the tour as opening-act.
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HAWK EYES Reveal New Video And Tour Dates

The ‘Ideas’ album came out in March 2012 to a tsunami of applause from a media which relished its blend of ravaged hardcore riffs and epic monster sound melody.
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Sunday, February 24, 2013

SOILWORK - The Living Infinite

This offering also comes close to matching, possibly even surpassing the album, that for me, was their magnum opus, ‘Natural Born Chaos’. This is an undeniably good album that leaves your mind mulling over a myriad of thoughts. Soilwork are a band that are certainly set on bouncing back and...
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Saturday, February 23, 2013

THE TREATMENT To Hit Nottingham's Legendary ROCK CITY

HOME GROWN ROCK and Events & Production company JCF have announced a very special Easter show at one of rock’s most famous venues. THE TREATMENT are confirmed to headline, alongside TRUCKER DIABLO, AFTERLIFE and a selection of the UK’s finest new talent.
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MACHINE HEAD Part Ways With Bassist Adam Duce

The split is said to be “amicable,” and MACHINE HEAD have wished Adam the best with his current and future endeavors. The San Francisco Bay Area metallers will continue on for the time being as a three-piece
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Friday, February 22, 2013

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA To Release As Yet Untitled Album Via RoadRunner

The Devil Wears Prada will release their as-yet-untitled new LP, executive produced by Adam Dutkiewicz of Killswitch Engage, with producer/engineer Matt Goldman, in the autumn of 2013 on Roadrunner Records
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Forget The BRIT AWARDS... Here Come The MetalMouth GRIT AWARD's!

We didn’t bother with international awards, as we feel the BRIT Awards should just focus on the BRITISH scene. Do you agree with our winners? Let us know who you’d have chosen instead.
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Forget The BRIT AWARDS... Here Come The MetalMouth GRIT AWARD's!

London Metallers L SOL TACE Announce New Guitarist

“We can’t wait to get out there and hit the stage as a 5 piece and destroy it! If you liked us before just wait until you see us now!” – Sam Wallace, L SOL TACE
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SLAYER "We Do Not Agree With DAVE LOMBARDO's Substance Or Timeline Of Events"

The band was unable to reach an agreement on these new demands in the short amount of time available prior to leaving for Australia. There is more to the account than what Mr. Lombardo has offered, but out of respect to him, Slayer will not be commenting further”
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THYRFING - De Ödeslösa

You just know that this album is going to be colossal the minute the symphonic intro to opener ‘Mot Helgrind’ booms out of your speakers.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013

The Metal World Wades In To SLAYER Drama

Several metal musicians have shown dismay to say the least at SLAYER’s decision to replace drummer Dave Lombardo for the upcoming Australian tour.
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BLOODSTOCK Adds Seven Corkers To New Blood Stage.

These lucky seven band were chosen from CD applications to perform at the festival, while more will be added later through the ‘Metal 2 The Masses’ scheme.
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BULL RIFF STAMPEDE To Tour With BEHOLDER And Begin Second Album

Following last years debut album ‘Scatter The Ground’, Bull-Riff Stampede have commenced work on their second full length release ‘Enraging The Beast’ with a November 2013 release date expected.
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Let's show CANCER who has the BIGGEST BALLS

MetalMouth can exclusively reveal that Headbangers Balls is here to show cancer who has the biggest balls. This ambitious tour is being organised by Andy Pilkington, Reign of Fury’s manager, and Steve Shaw their PR partner and will be visiting the UK’s major cities, ending with an...
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Niklas Kvarforth's SHINING - Coming To A Cinema Near You In 2014

It is an understandably unnerving feeling when a sparse email announces that SHINING is to hit Cinemas.
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THE HAARP MACHINE Are Back. As a Completely New Band!

Guitarist and founder Al Mu’min has done the seemingly impossible, pulled the proverbial rabbit(s) out of the metal hat and formed THM mark II,
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METALLICA And DEMON HUNTER Deny Shooter Statements

Esquire recently published an article with an anonymous military man, who claimed to be a fan of Christian metal band DEMON HUNTER and wearing a patch of theirs when he “blasted Bin Laden”.
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SLAYER Replaces Lombardo With John Dette For Soundwave

Dette will replace Lombardo on the band’s appearances at this year’s festival tour, which is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, February 23rd in Brisbane, Australia.
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SLAYER Rift As Lombardo Replaced On Australian Tour

Trouble in the Slayer camp was made painfully public today with a Facebook status update by drummer Dave Lombardo. Lombardo took to his personal wall in a calm, matter of fact way to explain that he had been unceremoniously removed from drumming duties in Australia after questioning tour...
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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

AOR Rockers VEGA Announce Second Album - 'What The Hell!' Plus Tour Dates

RELAPSE Records Release 'PATLAPSE' Tribute Compilation For Pat Egan

In honor of the man who was so instrumental in the success of so many Relapse bands and records, the label has put together a 20 track compilation featuring a collection of his favorite songs and artists
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Rock Giants MAGNUM, SAXON And SCHENKER Added To SteelHouse Festival

UK melodic rock giants MAGNUM will join metal legends SAXON and guitar great MICHAEL SCHENKER (TEMPLE OF ROCK & LOVEDRIVE REUNION TOUR) for the event, over the weekend of July 27-28th.
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Album Review: HARDCORE SUPERSTAR - C'mon Take On Me

HARDCORE SUPERSTAR - C'mon Take On Me

Hardcore Superstar’s ‘C’Mon Take On Me’ is an album that should keep Hardcore Superstar fans happy and anyone who generally likes the sleazier side of hard rock.
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HAMMERFEST Announce Stage Times

The theme this year is ‘In Fear Of The Dragon’ so it might well be worth you brushing up on your martial arts beforehand, the film inside should help.
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EVISORAX Guitarist Daniel Lynch Issues Squeamish Update On Attack.

The local hospital informed Daniel that the most probable cause of his sustained leg injuries was that his leg had been laid across a curb and jumped on in order to cause both his tibula and fibula to completely snap.
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PRIMITAI To Hit The Road With GRAND MAGUS

The band have been hard at work in the studio all year working on the follow up to their critically acclaimed ‘The Line Of Fire’. The album, due later this year, sees the band take a massive leap forward in terms of composition and performance, and features a very special guest guitarist on...
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ORIANTHI To Headline Cropredy Festival With ALICE COOPER

Platinum-selling solo artist and iconic guitarist Orianthi will continue as a key member of Alice Cooper’s band for what is expected to be Alice Cooper’s sole UK appearance of 2013, a headline outing at Cropredy Festival in Oxfordshire
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DROWNING POOL Reveal 'One Finger And A Fist' Video

Drowning Pool will be releasing RESILIENCE, their fifth studio album and third with Eleven Seven Music, on April 2, 2013.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

EXCLUSIVE Interview With TOXIC VISION Creator/Designer Sharon Ehman

ORIANTHI Announces Release Date For 'Heaven In This Hell'

Platinum-selling solo artist and iconic guitarist Orianthi – recently seen touring the world with Alice Cooper – is gearing up for the release of her new album, ‘Heaven In This Hell’.
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ORIANTHI Announces Release Date For 'Heaven In This Hell'

Monday, February 18, 2013

Bloodstock Festival Launches Official London Club Nights!

The inaugural party will be held on Saturday 23rd March at the infamous Intrepid Fox rock hangout, and once a month thereafter, leading into the festival weekend at Catton Park, Derbyshire on 8-11th August.
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Bay Area Thrashers HEATHEN Head To London

Bay Area thrasher’s HEATHEN have just announced their first UK date in over two years at London’s Camden Underworld on June 23rd later this year.
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Sunday, February 17, 2013

MARK TREMONTI - All I Was

DRIPBACK / VOICES / LOCK - UP - The Borderline, London 08/02/2013

Dripback always impress, there’s a lot more to these chavvy looking upstarts than people give them credit for. So what if they wear baseball caps and bling it up a touch – in my opinion they (along with The Rotted) are one of the most exciting bands in the UK right now and it’s...
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DEVOURMENT - Concieved In Sewage

http://www.metalmouth.net/media/2013/02/JACKET-500x500.jpg Devourment are one of the most revered brutal death metal bands. For over seventeen years these gore drenched Texans have remained constant in their output of crushing brutality. This, their fourth long player follows on nicely from 2009′s ‘Unleash The Carnivore’ with a...
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