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New Metal Songs Available On Rock Band This Week

This week's round up of metal tracks added to the Rock Band Network includes Evile and Five Finger Death Punch, along with 3 Inches of Blood and Testament coming to the PS3 version. The complete list of tracks added this week, along with the non-metal tracks, are as follows:

New to RBN on Xbox 360:

Freen in Green - "Ramp Truck"
Andy Timmons - "Deliver Us"
Jamestown Story - "Touche, Miss Indenial"
Evile - "Nosphoros"
XTT - "Divine"
Rodrigo y Gabriela - "Buster Voodoo"
RED9 - "Real Love"
Scratching The Itch - "Why Bother?"
Rose of Jericho - "Beautiful Machine"
Rod Kim - "Tomorrow She's Mine"
Scott Gehrett - "Black Cloud"
SexTon - "Burst Into Fears"
The Apples in Stereo - "Told You Once"
Done Lying Down - "Throughout"
HourCast - "Big Deal"
Five Finger Death Punch - "Hard To See" More...

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New Metal Tracks Available On Rock Band This Week

It's almost the weekend again, and that means new additions to the Rock Band Network to get your head banging before that terrible Monday rolls around. The most notable metal additions to this week's lineup are Meshuggah, Demon Hunter, and Wargasm. The complete list of new songs, including the non-metal tracks, is as follows:

The Apples in Stereo - "Dream About the Future"
Zoo Seven - "Painted"
Meshuggah - "Bleed"
Steel Train - "Turnpike Ghost"
XTT - "Cookie Monster"
Kiev - "Crooked Strings"
Rebelution - "Bright Side of Life"
Demon Hunter - "The World is a Thorn"
Made Avail - "Bury You Slowly"
The New Pornographers - "Crash Years"
Todd Thibaud - "Three Words"
RX Bandits - "Bled To Be Free (The Operation)"
The Raspberry Ants - "Janie"
Free Electric State - "Six Is One"
Jonathan Coulton - "Mandelbrot Set"
SexTon - "A Better Forever"
SOil - "The Lesser Man"
Wargasm - "Engine"
Spiral Trance - "The Me You See"
Charmaine - "Run" More...

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3 Inches Of Blood Announces Album Deluxe Edition

3 Inches of Blood has issued the following announcement about releasing a deluxe edition of the "Here Waits Thy Doom" album:

"Here Waits Thy Doom 'Deluxe Edition' comes out Tuesday 6/29 with a DVD and bonus covers Not Fragile (B.T.O) & Cities On Flame with Rock & Roll (B.O.C) & Daytona (ZEKE) We'll be selling them on Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival this summer!"

The upcoming 3 Inches of Blood tour dates are as follows: More...

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Chthonic Confirmed for Japan's Loud Park Festival

Taiwanese black metal band Chthonic has been confirmed for this year's edition of Loud Park, the biggest metal festival in Japan. The festival is set to take place October 16-17 at Saitama Super Arena.

The line-up includes: Ozzy Osbourne, Korn, Motorhead, Angra, Dir En Grey, Edguy, Amon Amarth, 3 Inches of Blood and many more.

For more information, visit www.loudpark.com.

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Barn Burner Announces European Tour Dates

Canadian riff monsters Barn Burner are spending all of May touring Canada with 3 Inches of Blood and Goatwhore. In August and September they will be headlining their own tour throughout Europe. This is all in support of their new album, "Bangers," which was released on February 16, 2010 through Metal Blade Records.

Barn Burner European Tour
Aug 13 La Louvière, BEL - Taverne Du Theatre
Aug 14 Ieper, BEL - Ieper Summer Fest (performing)
Aug 15 Ieper, BEL - Ieper Summer Fest (hanging out)
Aug 16 TBA
Aug 17 Ludwigshafen, GER - Das Haus
Aug 18 Wuerzburg, GER - Immerhin
Aug 19 Leipzig, GER - Zoro
Aug 20 Berlin, GER - White Trash Fast Food
Aug 21 Giessen, GER - AK 44
Aug 22 Messancy, LUX - Rider's Park
Aug 23 Potsdam, GER - Black Fleck
Aug 24 Hamburg, GER - Hafenklang
Aug 25 Linkoping, SWE - Lorient Bar
Aug 26 Gavle, SWE - Intakto
Aug 27 Copenhagen, DK - Lades Kaelder
Aug 28 Essen, GER - Coffee Corner
Aug 29 Stuttgart, GER - TBA
Aug 30 TBA
Aug 31 Slavonice, CZ - Barak
Sep 01 Ljubljana, SLO - Channel Zero
Sep 02 Bologna, AUS - Lazzaretto
Sep 03 Vicenza, ITA - Sabotage Bar
Sep 04 Genzano (RM), ITA - Palarockness
Sep 05 Cremona (CR), ITA - Fuori Porta Pub
Sep 06 TBA
Sep 07 Bordeaux, FRA - Heretic Club
Sep 08 TBA
Sep 09 Leon, SPA - Taberna Belfast
Sep 10 Viana Do Castelo, POR - La Terrazza Club
Sep 11 Lisbon, POR - Casa de Lafoes
Sep 12 Madrid, SPA - Wurlitzer Ballroom
Sep 13 TBA
Sep 14 Barcelona, SPA - Sala Monasterio
Sep 15 Grenoble, FRA - Drak-Art

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3 Inches of Blood Updates European Tour Schedule

Vancouver's 3 Inches of Blood has added two more shows to the European tour this June:

Jun. 09 Hamburg, Germany - Hafenklang
Jun. 15 Southampton, UK - Joiners

Here are the rest of the upcoming 3 Inches of Blood tour dates:

May 12 London, ON - Call the Office
May 13 Toronto, ON - The Mod Club
May 14 Sudbury, ON - Serbian Centre and Club
May 16 Thunderbay, ON - The Office
May 16 Thunder Bay, ON - Black Pirates Pub
May 18 Saskatoon, SK - Louis' Pub
May 19 Edmonton, AB - Starlite Room
May 20 Kamloops, BC - Cactus Jacks
May 21 Vancouver, BC - Rickshaw Theatre
May 22 Vancouver, BC - Rickshaw Theatre
Jun. 08 Amsterdam, Netherlands - Melkweg
Jun. 09 Hamburg, Germany - Hafenklang
Jun. 11 Copenhagen, Denmark - Copenhell Festival
Jun. 12 Leeuwarden, Netherlands - Dokk'em Open Air Festival
Jun. 13 Donnington, UK - Download Festival
Jun. 15 Southampton, UK - Joiners
Jun. 17 Eindhoven, Netherlands - Dynamo Club
Jun. 18 Jonschwil, Switzerland - Sonisphere Festival
Jun. 20 Budapest, Hungary - Petöfi Csarnok
Jun. 21 Krakow, Poland - Loch Ness Club
Jun. 22 Warsaw, Poland - Stodola
Jun. 23 Chemnitz, Germany - AJZ Talschock
Jun. 24 Aschaffenburg, Germany - Colos-Saal
Jun. 25 Cologne, Germany - Underground
Jun. 26 Dessel, Belgium - Graspop Metal Meeting
Jul. 07 Magna, UT - The Great Saltair
Jul. 08 Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues
Jul. 10 San Bernardino, CA - San Manuel Amphitheater
Jul. 11 Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheater
Jul. 12 Portland, OR - Roseland Theater
Jul. 13 Auburn, WA - White River Amphitheater
Jul. 14 Boise, ID - Idaha Center Amphitheater
Jul. 16 Phoenix, AZ - Cricket Wireless Pavilion
Jul. 17 Albuquerque, NM - Journal Pavilion
Jul. 18 Englewood, CO - Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre
Jul. 19 Kansas City, MO - Beauman Club
Jul. 20 Maryland Heights, MO - Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Jul. 21 Cincinnati, OH - Riverbend Music Center
Jul. 23 Camden, NJ - Susquehanna Bank Center
Jul. 24 Hartford, CT - The Comcast Theatre
Jul. 25 Montreal, QC - Parc Jean Drapeau
Jul. 27 Mansfield, MA - Comcast Center
Jul. 28 Holmdel, NJ - P.N.C. Bank Arts Center
Jul. 29 Cleveland, OH - House of Blues
Jul. 30 Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theatre
Jul. 31 Noblesville, IN - Verizon Wireless Music Center
Aug. 01 Atlanta, GA - Lakewood Amphitheatre
Aug. 03 Raleigh, NC - Warner Cable Music Pavilion at Walnut Creek
Aug. 04 Virginia Beach, VA - Virginia Beach Amphitheater
Aug. 06 Tinley Park, IL - First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
Aug. 07 Pittsburgh, PA - Post Gazette Pavilion At Star Lake
Aug. 08 Bristow, VA - Nissan Pavilion at Stone Ridge
Aug. 09 Myrtle Beach, SC - House of Blues
Aug. 10 Tampa, FL - Ford Amphitheatre
Aug. 11 West Palm Beach, FL - Cruzan Amphitheater
Aug. 13 Dallas, TX - Superpages.com Center
Aug. 14 Oklahoma City, OK - Zoo Amphitheatre

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Final Bands Confirmed For Graspop 2010

The organisers of Belgiums biggest metal festival, Graspop Metal Meeting, has confirmed the final bands for this years edition of the event. The biggest news is that Soulfly, the band led by former Sepultura frontman Max Cavalera, will be headlining the event on the Saturday. Other bands added to the bill include New York hardcore legends Sick Of It All, former Guns N Roses guitarist Slash, Hatebreed, Revamp, Oceans Of Sadness and Dear Superstar. The festival takes place in the town of Dessel from June 25th-27th.

The lineup is now as follows:

Friday: Aerosmith (Headliners)
Motorhead
Slayer
Stone Temple Pilots
My Dying Bride
Tarja Turunen
Saxon
Therion
Sepultura
Deicide
Anathema
Doro
Ratt
Steel Panther
UDO
Nile
Evergrey
Devin Townsend
Anvil
Raven
Bleeding Through
The Devil's Blood
Ghost Brigade
Oceans Of Sadness
Revamp More...

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Malefice Announces European Tour Dates

English metal band MALEFICE from Reading has not only announced a tour through the UK with Warpath, but also some high profile support slots in mainland Europe as well as selected headliner shows.

MALEFICE tour dates as follows:

19/05/10 – UK – Dundee – Dexters (support: Warpath)
20/05/10 – UK – Middlesbrough – Crown (support: Warpath)
21/05/10 – UK – Leeds – Rios (support: Warpath)
22/05/10 – UK – London – Underworld (support: Warpath)
24/05/10 – UK – Wrexham – Central Station (support: Warpath)
28/05/10 – UK – Bournemouth – Champions (support: Warpath)
29/05/10 – UK – Plymouth – White Rabbit (support: Warpath)
30/05/10 – UK – Exeter – Cavern (support: Warpath)
17/06/10 – NL – Eindhoven – Dynamo w/ DevilDriver, 3 Inches Of Blood
20/06/10 – AT – Vienna – Arena w/ Anthrax
21/06/10 – PL – Warsaw – Stodola w/ DevilDriver, 3 Inches Of Blood
22/06/10 – PL – Krakow – Loch Ness Clubw/ DevilDriver, 3 Inches Of Blood
30/06/10 – CH – Luzern – Schurr w/ DevilDriver
01/07/10 – CH – Lausanne – Les Docks
05/07/10 – LU – Luxembourg – Rockhal
12/07/10 – FR – Lyon – Le Marche Gare
13/07/10 – FR – Colmar – Le Grillen
14/07/10 – DE – Leer – Zollhaus
17/07/10 – UK – Milton Keynes – Sno Bar
24/07/10 – UK – Petersfield – Gedfest
03/08/10 – NL – Hengelo – Metropol w/ Anthrax
18/09/10 – UK – Brighton – Mammothfest

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3 Inches of Blood Announces Canadian Tour

Vancouver's 3 Inches of Blood will embark on a Canadian tour with special guests Goatwhore this spring. Confirmed tour dates are as follows:

Apr. 29 Calgary, AB - Republik
Apr. 30 Regina, SK - Distrikt
May 01 Winnipeg, MB - Royal Albert
May 04 Ottawa, ON - Ritual
May 05 Quebec City, QC - Chez Dagobert
May 06 Fredericton, NB - Nicky Zee's (w/ Barn Burner)
May 07 Moncton, NB - Manhattan Club (w/ Barn Burner)
May 08 Halifax, NS - Paragon Theatre (w/ Barn Burner)
May 10 Rimouski, QC - Cactus Show Bar (w/ Barn Burner)
May 12 TBA
May 13 Toronto, ON - Mod Club
May 14 TBA
May 15 TBA
May 16 Thunder Bay, ON - Black Pirates Pub
May 18 Saskatoon, SK - Louis' Pub
May 19 Edmonton, AB - Starlite Room
May 20 TBA
May 21 TBA
May 22 Vancouver, BC - Rickshaw Theatre

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More Bands Confirmed For Graspop 2010

The organisers of Belgiums premier metal festival, Graspop Metal Meeting, has announced the addition of eleven more bands to this years bill. Among the latest acts are American supergroup Hellyeah, Australian rockers Airbourne and British heavy metal veterans Raven. The other confirmed bands are Katatonia, Evergrey, The Devil's Blood, Eluveitie, Finntroll, Dark Funeral, 3 Inches Of Blood and Sylosis. The festival will take place in the town of Dessel from June 25th-27th.

The lineup is now as follows: More...

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