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In Flames Reveal New Album Tracklist

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Swedish melodic death spearheads have revealed the cover art (refer to pic) and the track list for their upcoming album Sounds of a Playground Fading, due this June. The track list is – 01. Sounds Of A Playground Fading 02. Deliver Us 03. All For Me 04. The Puzzle 05.[…]

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Final line-up for Deccan Rock announced

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The final line-up for the Deccan Rock festival (2011) has been announced. This year’s edition is bigger than the last, and will take place in Hyderabad. Though the festival/event website is still to announce details, bands performing have been putting up some pretty useful information. However, once the official announcement[…]

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Demonic Resurrection confirmed for Sonisphere Festival, UK

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Mumbai metal band Demonic Resurrection will make their first UK appearance at the Sonisphere Festival at Knebworth, England, on July 10, 2011. This will be the first time that an Indian band has played the festival. Demonic Resurrection will be joining a high-profile lineup of bands that includes Slipknot, Motorhead,[…]

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Opeth part ways with keyboardist Per Wiberg

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We came across this news on Opeth’s facebook page, and feel a direct quote would be the best. “Keyboardist Per Wiberg has been relieved of his duties in Opeth as part of a mutual decision with the band. Keyboard duties on upcoming tours will be handled by a musician who[…]

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Scott Columbus passes away

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Scott Columbus, the former drummer of Manowar passed away on Monday evening at the age of 54. A cause of death is still unknown at this time. This information was later verified by Columbus’ girlfriend Nancy who wrote: “For all you to know, this is Scott Columbus’s girlfriend of over[…]

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Indianfestation: Gig Review(Mumbai)

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B69 is now a name synonymous with indoor metal gigs in Mumbai. The shady little place with the paanwala downstairs, and ‘Vasant’ the bar right across the street has now gained quite a reputation, even going so far as to host the Hacride gig, which I missed. So when I[…]

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Fractalline announces Indianfestation tour

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Fractalline, the Los Angeles tech death/thrash metal act  that has Sandesh Nagaraj and KP Krishnamoorthy (both well known in the Indian metal circle since their Myndsnare days) is all set to tour India, starting this weekend. Called ‘Indianfestation’, in addition to gigs, the band will be conducting clinics for budding[…]

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Decapitated performing at Deccan Rock 2011

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Yes, you heard it right. Polish tech death masters Decapitated are all set to trap us in Spheres of Madness at Deccan Rock 2011. Though no official announcement has been made by the event organizers themselves, or on the band’s myspace, the official facebook page does confirm the rumours that[…]

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Silver Tears to release second studio offering

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Guwahati based Progressive/Experimental act Silver Tears is set to release its second studio offering Ensnared– a collection of re-recorded tunes from their debut Ep – Dirt beyond Beauty. The 3-track album has been re-recorded, mixed and mastered by Siddharth Barooa (Of Lucid Recess fame). You can sample the album on[…]

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