Author: Andrew Bansal

The ‘Spend The Night With Alice Cooper’ tour continues into 2017, and more US dates have just been announced. Check them out below. Tickets for all shows go on sale on Friday December 16th on Alice Cooper’s official website. This tour has played sold-out shows everywhere it has gone in 2016, so you’d be well-advised to snag your tickets as soon as possible, and if you don’t see you city listed here, be on the lookout for more dates to be announced! Continue reading “Alice Cooper Announces 2017 US Dates”

Washington DC prog metal masters Periphery have announced dates for the ‘Sonic Unrest II’ tour which will take them through parts of North America next Spring. The Contortionist, Norma Jean and Infinity Shred will provide support. Check out the dates below. Continue reading “Periphery Announces North American Tour with The Contortionist, Norma Jean, Infinity Shred”

Dead Cross, the new band featuring Dave Lombardo along with Justin Pearson (The Locust, Retox, Head Wound City) and Michael Crain (Retox, Festival of Dead Deer), have announced Faith No More frontman Mike Patton as their new singer, and will be releasing a new album on Ipecac Recordings in 2017. Continue reading “Mike Patton Joins Dave Lombardo’s Dead Cross”

Los Angeles thrash tyrants Warbringer have unveiled details for their fifth full-length studio album. Titled ‘Woe To The Vanquished’, the album will be released on March 31st 2017, and will mark the band’s debut on Napalm Records. The album was produced and mixed by Mike Plottnikoff (Fear Factory, In Flames), mastered by Howie Weinberg (Slayer, Pantera) with cover art by Andreas Marschall (Sodom, Blind Guardian, Obituary). Continue reading “Warbringer Reveal Title, Artwork, Release Date For New Album”

Doom metal icons The Obsessed made a comeback this year and started actively touring again, but they also began working on a new album called ‘Sacred’, which is slated for a Spring 2017 release via Relapse Records, and will be their first since full-length since The Church Within (1994). Led by Scott “Wino” Weinrich as the guitarist/vocalist, the band is now a four-piece for the first time in 35 years, and features Bruce Falkinburg on bass, Seraphim on guitar and Brian Costantino on drums. The Obsessed have just released their first new song in over 20 years. Stream ‘Sodden Jackyl’ below. Continue reading “The Obsessed Release First New Song in Over 20 Years”

Buffalo NY metal/hardcore veterans Every Time I Die have announced a North American headline tour in suppot of their recently released eighth full-length studio album ‘Low Teens’. The 32-date tour will run through February-March 2017 and features Knocked Loose, Harms Way and Eternal Sleep as opening acts. Check out the dates below. Continue reading “Every Time I Die Announce ‘Low Teens’ North American Tour with Knocked Loose, Harms Way, Eternal Sleep”