Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist’s ‘Live At Metalworks’ To Include ‘Symphony Of Destruction’ Cover

On September 10, Magna Carta will release DAVE MARTONE / GLEN DROVER‘s “Live At Metalworks” as an audio CD with bonus DVD.

“Live At Metalworks” captures audio/video performances by Martone and Drover which were streamed live over the internet on September 25, 2011. This show was viewed by over 25,000 people in over 63 countries around the World.

(via Blabbermouth)

KEN Mode With New Video Released

KEN Mode released a new album this year called Entrench, already their fifth full-length release. Now the Canadians have debuted a brand new video for the track “Secret Vasectomy“, directed by Christopher Mills. This is the first in a two-part music video saga and the kids are angry!

You can catch KEN Mode on one of these European tour dates:

13/09 – Essen, GER – Cafe Nova  14/09 – Haarlem, NED – Patronaat  15/09 – Berlin, GER – Cassiopeia  16/09 – Munich, GER – Feierwerk  17/09 – Prague, CZE – Chapeau Rouge  18/09 – Warsaw, POL – TBA  19/09 – Osnabrück, GER – Bastard Club  20/09 – Delemont, SUI – SAS  21/09 – Bologna, ITA – Freakout Club  22/09 – Milan, ITA – Lo Fi  23/09 – Montpellier, FRA – Secret Place  24/09 – Toulouse, FRA – Les Saints Des Seins  25/09 – Paris, FRA – Miroiterie  27/09 – Stoke on Trent, UK – Minsters Bar  28/09 – Cork, IRL – Crane Lane  29/09 – Belfast, UK – Voodoo  30/09 – Dublin, IRL – Fibber Magees  01/10 – Sheffield, UK – Corporation  02/10 – Leeds, UK – Royal Park Cellars Pub  03/10 – Glasgow, UK – Audio  04/10 – London, UK – Water Rats  05/10 – Belgium – TBA

(via Metal Storm)

SUIDAKRA To Replace CREMATORY At Wacken Open Air

According to German bashers SUIDAKRA, they’ve been tapped to replace CREMATORY at this year’s Wacken Open Air.

They will perform a one hour set on the WET Stage starting at 1:00pm this Saturday, August 3rd.

Suidakra released their new album, Eternal Defiance, in Europe on May 24th, and in North America on June 4th, via AFM Records. In anticipation of the pending release, vocalist/guitarist Arkadius Antonik has filmed a track-by-track video.

(via Bravewords)

‘Multiverse’ Video Released By OBLIVION

“Multiverse“, the new video from San Francisco Bay Area “blackened, technical post-death metallers” OBLIVION — who feature in their ranks former ALL SHALL PERISH guitarist Ben Orum on bass — can be seen above.

In addition to Orum, OBLIVION features in its ranks lead singer Nick Vasallo, a professor of music and internationally acclaimed modernist composer; guitarist Victor Dods, who is completing his PhD in math; guitarist Ted O’Neill, a 25-year veteran from the scene; and drummer Luis Martinez, a young musical phenom trained by Ndugu Chancler.

OBLIVION‘s debut album, “Called To Rise“, which was released independently on January 1, will be reissued on October 15 via Unique Leader.

(via Blabbermouth)

METALLICA With ‘Through The Never (Music From The Motion Picture)’ To Be Released In September

METALLICA has revealed the details of “Metallica Through The Never (Music From The Motion Picture)“, the soundtrack companion to the forthcoming groundbreaking 3D feature film “Metallica Through The Never“.

The two-disc CD set will be released on the band’s own record label Blackened Recordings on September 24 and highlights last year’s career spanning sets at Rexall Place in Edmonton and Rogers Arena in Vancouver, where the band filmed all performance footage featured in the film.

The soundtrack is available for digital pre-order tonight at midnight EST and both the CD and digital album will be available at all retailers. There will also be a vinyl edition of the soundtrack album available in both 33 1/3RPM and special limited numbered 45RPM versions later in the fall.

“Metallica Through The Never (Music From The Motion Picture)” track listing:

Disc 1

01. The Ecstasy Of Gold 02. Creeping Death 03. For Whom The Bell Tolls 04. Fuel 05. Ride The Lightning 06. One 07. The Memory Remains 08. Wherever I May Roam 09. Cyanide 10. …And Justice For All

Disc 2

01. Master Of Puppets 02. Battery 03. Nothing Else Matters 04. Enter Sandman 05. Hit The Lights 06. Orion

(via Blabbermouth)

‘All That’s Left Is Blood’ Video Released By CHIMAIRA

CHIMAIRA‘s video for the song “All That’s Left Is Blood” can be seen above. The track comes off the band’s seventh studio album, “Crown Of Phantoms“, which will be released on July 30 via eOne Music.

CHIMAIRA will embark on the “Crown Of Phantoms” tour at the end of the month. Dates stretch coast to coast in the U.S. with support from THE BROWNING, THREAT SIGNAL and DARK SERMON.

The band recently made headlines by way of crowd-funding a fan version CD/DVD where they doubled their initial goal via IndieGoGo.

“Crown Of Phantoms” track listing:

01. The Machine 02. No Mercy 03. All That’s Left Is Blood 04. I Despise 05. Plastic Wonderland 06. The Transmigration 07. Crown Of Phantoms 08. Spineless 09. Kings Of The Shadow World 10. Wrapped In Violence 11. Love Soaked Death

(via Blabbermouth)

CATTLE DECAPITATION With ‘Your Disposal’ Video Released

“Your Disposal“, the new video from San Diego-based deathgrind masters CATTLE DECAPITATION, can be seen above. The band worked with Mitch Massie once again to create an irreverent, grotesque clip.

The “Your Disposal” single features the B-side “An Exposition of Insides“, which was previously available only as a Japanese bonus track on the band’s most recent album, “Monolith Of Inhumanity“.

Released on May 8, 2012, “Monolith Of Inhumanity” was produced by Dave Otero of Denver’s Flatline Audio and sees the band exploring innovative new techniques in songwriting without abandoning their signature formula of confrontational audio wreckage and self-loathing lyrical content.

(via Blabbermouth)

Nolentia Premiere New Video

French grindcore monsters Nolentia have released the official music video for the track “More To Fear“. The song is taken from the band’s latest full-length, May The Hand That Holds The Match That Will Set This World On Fire Be Blessed Above All, released on February 4th, 2013 via No Master’s Voice Records.

This video is the first in a three-part series of individual video that, once completed, will be compiled into a single cinematic rendition of Nolentia-spawned madness.

(via Metal Storm)

ANTHRAX Featuring JON DONAIS And JON DETTE

Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX‘s July 26 performance at Inönü Stadyumu in Istanbul, Turkey as the support act for IRON MAIDEN can be seen above.

ANTHRAX‘s current touring lineup includes SHADOWS FALL guitarist Jon Donais, who has been touring with ANTHRAX since Rob Caggiano‘s departure in January, and former TESTAMENT/SLAYER and current ANIMETAL USA drummer Jon Dette, who is filling in for Charlie Benante while Charlie is “dealing with personal issues.”

Dette previously filled in for Benante on ANTHRAX‘s European tour last fall as the support act for MOTÖRHEAD and Australia’s Soundwave Festival in February/March.

(via Blabbermouth)