Guitar maestro Sridhar has launched an online community called Frequency 2.0 This community functions as a forum for Audio Production and all related aspect, from mixing, mastering, knowledge of gear and equipment etc.
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Demonic Resurrection drummer Virendra Kaith, a.k.a Viru, has signed up to endorse Zildjian Cymbals and Mapex Drums. Virendra joins the Mapex and Zildjian families of worldwide artists and is along great drummers like Chris Adler (Mapex), Aquiles Priester (Mapex), Dennis Chambers (Zildjian), Marco Minnemann (Zildjian), Gavin Harrison (Zildjian) and the ranks of many more great drummers.
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Gooo-hooood news one and all! Porcupine Tree have just announced, officially, on their website, that they will be coming to India soon. Opeth has obviously passed the word around about the overwhelming response they received (or so, we’d like to think)!
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Yes. You’re figuring it out just right. Demonstealer Records have been contacted by Behemoth and its now confirmed that the blackened death metal titans’ new album will be released in India through DSR. It will be released as a special limited edition box set.
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Bangalore based thrash/ death metal band Inner Sanctum have put up a new song “Quarantine” from their upcoming release for streaming. Listen to it on their myspace page, http://myspace.com/innersanctumindia
The much awaited Eastwind Music Festival 2009 will be held on the 23rd, 24th and 25th of October at the Great India Place Theme Park in Noida. This three-day long festival will have over 60 bands, 4 stages and one dance pit as well. Tickets for the event will go on sale starting September 1st.
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Bangalore based thrash/ death metal band Inner Sanctum have just released a teaser. All we know is that it says ‘Anticipate Chaos’ and September 2009. A new album in the making? A gig coming up? Nobody knows. And the band isn’t revealing anything as yet. So we’ll just have to hang on and wait.
Watch this space for more.
A few audio snippets from the recording process for Nevermore’s new album, “The Obsidian Conspiracy”, can be heard below (courtesy of the band’s lead singer, Warrel Dane).
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