Metal News for March 7, 2019
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10 news articles posted on this day.
Watain Banned From Performing In Singapore
According to a report in Reuters, Swedish black metal outfit Watain has had their Singapore show scheduled for tonight cancelled after concerns of the band "denigrating religions and promoting violence," were voiced by the authorities. The Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) said it canceled the concert following an assessment submitted to it by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).
"MHA has expressed serious concerns about the concert, given the band’s history of denigrating religions and promoting violence, which has potential to cause enmity and disrupt Singapore’s social harmony," the IMDA said in a statement.
Read the full article at Reuters.
Antropomorphia Posts New Music Video Online
On April 5th, AntropomorphiA will release their new album, "Merciless Savagery," via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of "Merciless Savagery," a video for the new single, "Womb ov Thorns", can be viewed below. The record can be pre-ordered in the following formats:
–digipak-CD
–180g black vinyl (EU exclusive)
–grey marbled vinyl (EU exclusive - limited to 200 copies)
–dead gold marbled vinyl (EU exclusive - limited to 200 copies)
–black/white splatter vinyl (EU exclusive - limited to 120 copies)
–brown marbled vinyl (US exclusive - limited to 100 copies) More...
Accursed Spawn Premiere New Music Video & Song
Ottawa-based death metal band Accursed Spawn premiere a new music video for the title track of their upcoming new album "The Virulent Host", which will be out in stores March 22nd via PRC Music.
Check out now "The Virulent Host" below.
Comments Adam Pell (vocals/guitar) on the new song: More...
L’Acéphale Premiere New Song "Sovereignty"
L’Acéphale premiere a new song entitled "Sovereignty", taken from their upcoming new self-titled album, which will be released by Eisenwald on April 12th.
Check out now "Sovereignty" below.
Entrapment Premiere New Song
Dutch death metal outfit Entrapment premiere a new song entitled "Sanctifying Putrescent", taken from their upcoming new album "Violent Imminent Death", which will be out in stores May 11 via Dawnbreed.
Check out now "Sanctifying Putrescent" below.
Of Mice & Men Premiere New Official Music Video
Of Mice & Men premiere a new official music video for their latest song, “How To Survive”.Zev Deans (Ghost, Denzel Curry) helmed the clip.
Comments vocalist/bassist Aaron Pauley of the video: More...
Cannibal Corpse European Summer Tour Announced
Cannibal Corpse announce a European summer tour. So far Hate Eternal‘s Erik Rutan has been tapped to fill-in for guitarist Pat O’Brien, who was arrested this past December on charges of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer and burglary of an occupied dwelling with assault as his Northdale, FL house burned down with over 80 firearms within it. It is unclear if Rutan will also be present on this recently revealed tour.
06/08 Gelsenkirchen, GER – Rock Hard Festival
06/09 Regensburg, GER – Event Hall Airport
06/10 Budapest, HUN – A38
06/11 Novi Sad, SER – Novosadski Sajam
06/12 Cluj-Napoca, ROM – Form
06/13 Bucharest, ROM – Quantic
06/14 Sofia, BUL – Mix Tape 5
06/15 Thessaloniki, GRE – Principal Club Theater
06/16 Athens, GRE – Piraeus 117 Academy
06/18 Skopje, MAC – MKC
06/20 Zagreb, CRO – Boogaloo
06/21 Salzburg, AUT – Rockhouse
06/22 Aarau, SWI – Kiff
06/23 Clisson, FRA – Hellfest
06/24 Lyon, FRA – Ninkasi Kao
06/25 Parma, ITA – Villa Del Fulcino
06/27 Lindau, GER – Club Vaudeville
06/28 Graefenhainichen, GER – Full Force
06/29 Dokkum, NET – Dokk’em Open Air
06/30 Aschaffenburg, GER – Colos-Saal
07/02 Bremen, GER – Tivoli
07/03 Kiel, GER – Pumpe
07/04 Trutnov, CZE – Obscene Extreme
07/05 Stuttgart, GER – LKA Longhorn
07/06 Limoges, FRA – CCM John Lennon
07/07 Barcelona, SPA – Rock Fest
Just For Fun
Viral Clip: Woman Loves ‘Metallic’ Line Of Shirts
Well you have to see it to believe it...
Ok this is why high street shops need to stop selling band t shirts immediately pic.twitter.com/Igxg4MGctX
— sophie (@sophxthompson) January 17, 2017
Weedeater April Tour With The Skull Announced
Weedeater announce another U.S. headlining tour for this spring with a new leg to take place in April. ASG and Beitthemeans will also join them on select dates of this tour, having already been tapped for the group’s previously revealed Southern U.S. run this month. Below’s where that trek will hit:
w/ ASG, Toke & Beitthemeans:
03/06 Savannah, GA – The Jinx
03/07 Charlotte, NC – The Rabbit Hole
03/08 Jacksonville, FL – Nighthawks
03/09 Tampa, FL – Coppertail Brewery
03/10 Miami, FL – Churchill’s
03/12 Lafayette, LA – Freetown Boom Boom Room
03/13 Austin, TX – Lost Well
03/14 Little Rock, AR – Whitewater Tavern
03/15 Atlanta, GA – Masquerade
03/16 Columbia, SC – New Brookland Tavern
w/ Beitthemeans:
04/14 Raleigh, NC – Lincoln Theater (feat. ASG)
04/15 Greenville, SC – Radio Room
04/17 Asheville, NC – Sly Grog Lounge
04/18 Huntington, WV – V Club (feat. The Skull)
w/ The Skull & High Tone Son Of A Bitch:
04/19 Detroit, MI – Sanctuary
04/20 Indianapolis, IN – Black Circle
04/21 Grand Rapids, MI – Pyramid Scheme
04/23 Buffalo, NY – Mohawk Place
04/24 Portland, ME – Port City Music Hall
04/25 Cambridge, MA – Middle East (feat. Black Cobra)
04/27 Brooklyn, NY – Desertfest (no High Tone Son Of A Bitch)
w/ ASG:
04/29 Baltimore, MD – Metro Gallery
04/30 Richmond, VA – Richmond Music Hall
Inter Arma Premiere New Song & Video
Inter Arma premiere another new song from their impending new record “Sulphur English“: The 12-minute song called “The Atavist’s Meridian” is the latest to be debuted from the album and can can be heard below.
In related news, Inter Arma announce a spring tour with Thantifaxath that will find them playing the below venues: More...
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