Metal News for October 17, 2015
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8 news articles posted on this day.
A Thousand Shall Fall Parts With Vocalist
California metal band A Thousand Shall Fall just issued the following statement online about parting ways with the band's vocalist:
"Today, we're announcing that last Saturday's Santa Cruz Music Festival was our last show with our frontman, vocalist, and friend Jesse.
"Jesse has gone on to pursue other avenues of music and life and we wish him the best in all his endeavors. As many of you know, Jesse is an amazing vocalist, lyricist and musician. As many more of you know, Jesse is an outstanding person and friend and we consider ourselves lucky to have had him at the head of our lineup.
"He was integral in pushing our music in uncomfortable directions that molded our sound and style. In shorter terms, there are innumerable ways to express our thanks to Jesse but we will end this chapter of A Thousand Shall Fall with a 'thank you' to a dear friend." More...
Echo Black Posts "Burn Another Day" Video
New York-based dark alt rock/metal band Echo Black has released a debut music video for "Burn Another Day" (featuring Davey Suicide), which was directed by Nathan Crooker. The track was produced by Nick Scott and is available for purchase now on iTunes & Amazon. Vocalist Danny Blu comments:
"This song marks both a beginning and an end for us; the close of one chapter and the opening of another. The four of us have spent a lot of years waiting for this very moment and we each poured our individual sets of influence and experience into this song and video. We are hungry and we are coming out with guns blazing. We are the sound of midnight." More...
Hammer Horde Reveals "Fed To The Wolves" Details
Pagan metal band Hammer Horde just revealed new album "Fed To The Wolves" is coming on December 1, 2015 via Storm Surge Records and features artwork by Kris Verwimp (available for viewing below). The album's track listing is as follows:
01. Starborn
02. Tale of the Wayward Voyager
03. Fed to the Wolves
04. Unholy Harbingers of War
05. Hail and Kill (Manowar cover)
06. Ortum Aurorae
07. The Scourge of Man
08. As Embers Fade More...
Fumigation Recruits New Vocalist
Fumigation - your death metal pest control specialist - is excited to announce Jay Donnelly from Placentophagia fame as the group's new vocalist, commenting:
"Jay brings high energy, passion, and dedication to the group, and also scored higher then anyone else on the Exterminator License Exam.
"Ottawa will get the first chance to see Fumigation live with Jay on Nov. 13th opening the Antlion CD Release Show...parts of Ontario and Quebec will get a chance sometime in 2016." More...
Pord Stares Into Space
French noise rock trio Pord just released a new video for the track "Staring Into Space," hailing from the band's sophomore LP, "Wild," released last year via Solar Flare Records. This clip comes online as Pord takes to the highways with a short European tour.
The "Staring Into Space" jam is cranked-up with that pounding but smooth Unsane/Hammerhead-inspired boom Pord specializes in intoxicating the public with. See the band live on these dates:
10/17/2015 Péniche Igel Rock - Douai, FR
10/18/2015 Le Barlok - Bruxelles, BE
10/20/2015 De Bruit Et D'Encre - Rouen, FR
10/21/2015 Mac Daid's - Le Havre, FR
10/22/2015 L'Elaboratoire - Rennes, FR
10/23/2015 Le Zinor - Montaigu, FR
10/24/2015 Chez Mathieu - Blois, FR More...
Wolves Like Us Posts "Three Poisons" Video
Wolves Like Us just released a new music video, available below, and the band also had this to say about filming the clip:
"We always wanted to do a second video from 'Black Soul Choir' and now 1.5 years after the album came out, we finally got around to do it. We shot it in our old rehearsal space with GoPro on our heads.
"Toy took his old DW camera and went for a midnight drive through some scary forrest roads, our good friend Andreas Tylden turned the lights on/off while smoking a ton of cigarettes pretending to be a smoke machine and Ivar Myhrvold did some epic drone footage and nicely put the whole thing together. So here you go folks, a visual version of Three Poisons!"
The band's previous music video for "I Don't Need To Be Forgiven" can also still be seen at this location. More...
Darkfall Posts Full Album Stream
Austrian death metal warriors of Darkfall are streaming their entire album "Road to Redemption", which was re-released earlier this year via STF Records. The band is currently working on a follow-up effort, scheduled to be released next year.
You can check out now "Road to Redemption" below.
Haunted Shores (Periphery) Premieres "Norway Jose"
Haunted Shores - the new project spearheaded by Periphery's guitarists Mark Holcomb and Misha Mansoor - premieres its first brand new track "Norway Jose" taken from the upcoming EP "Viscera".
Check out now "Norway Jose" below.
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