Methane
Formed: 2012
From:
Borlange,
Sweden
Last Known Status: Active
Latest Methane News
Below is our complete Methane news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Methane Announce First Live Dates For 2018
Swedish metallers Methane will be kicking off 'Signed In Blood' European tour. Methane will be touring over the Baltic Sea to Estonia for 3 nights of groove metal along with Estonian groove metal band Intact and Finnish metallers StoneSoul. This leg of the band's 2018 'Signed In Blood' tour will also mark the 1 year anniversay of the release of Methane's 'The Devil's Own' album released on February 17, 2017.
Dates:
03.02 Borlänge, Dented Chrome MC, Sweden
22.02 Tartu, The Undergorund, Estonia
23.02 Valga, Valga Rockiklubi, Estonia
24.02 Tallin, Rockstars, Estonia
Methane Recruits New Drummer
Swedish / U.S. metallers Methane just announced Olle Ekman as the band's new drummer. Late in 2016, Andreas Strom gave notice that he would not be able continue as Methane's full time drummer and the band set out to find someone to fill his seat.
In February Methane found him, none other than a veteran in the Swedish metal scene, Olle Ekman. Ekman is probably most known as lead singer from Sweden's Deals Death alongside touring with Amaranthe.
Tim Scott (bass and vocals for Methane) and Ekman have both played in death metal band Volturyon, only not at the same time. Ekman sang on the first 2 albums from 2008-2011 and Scott played bass a short time in 2014 on the "Human Demolition" EP. Olle has not always been a singer. He originally was a drummer and has been it aching to get back behind a drum set. More...
Methane Releases "Hang Me High" Music Video
Swedish/U.S. groove metal act Methane released a new music video for the track "Hang Me High." The song is taken from the debut EP "Southern Metal," which was released back at the tail end of January.
Check out "Hang Me High" here: