Asesino Album in Progress

Fear Factory guitarist Dino Cazares has confirmed that he is writing material for his Asesino project. More details to come.

Architects Bassist Parts Ways with Band

Architects bassist Ali Dean has parted ways with the band due to family commitments. Both the band and Dean’s statement can be found below. “We’re extremely saddened to announce that Ali Dean will no longer be playing in Architects. Most of you will...

The Human Abstract Kick Out Guitarist

The Human Abstract has parted ways with guitarist Andrew Tapley. Tapley joined the band in 2007 as a replacement guitarist for original member A.J. Minette. Minette rejoined the band in December 2010. Though a detailed statement on Tapley’s departure has not...

Black Lungs Book Canada Dates

Black Lungs (Alexisonfire) have booked a string of Canadian dates in February/March. Dates follow: Feb 18 Toronto, ON @ Bovine w/ Mocking Bird Wish Me Luck, The Organ TheivesMar 09 Ottawa, ON @ Mavericks Mar 10 Montréal, QC @ Underworld w/ Mocking Bird Wish Me Luck,...

Guitar Hero No More, Says Activision

Activision has pulled the plug on Guitar Hero. The company comments, “due to continued declines in the music genre, the company will disband Activision Publishing’s ‘Guitar Hero’ business unit and discontinue development on its ‘Guitar...

Rosetta Planning Junius Split, Calling on Fan Donations for Recording

Rosetta are planning a split release with Junius, which will include a new track and a Soundgarden cover song. The band, however, may potentially be forced to cancel their upcoming recording sessions due to lack of funds, which would delay the effort’s release....

The Famine ‘Ad Mortem’ Video Premieres Online

The Famine’s video for the song “Ad Mortem” can be seen below courtesy of Noisecreep. The band’s forthcoming album, The Architects of Guilt, is due on February 15 through Solid...