It’s been five years since Rhythm of Fear released their last album, Maze of Confusion. The crossover thrash band is back with more pummeling riffs and plenty of attitude with Fatal Horizons (MNRK Heavy) Just like any good thrash band, Rhythm of Fear targets the government, aliens and the occult in their sonic assault.
Full Terror Assault Festival, slated for September, is in trouble. The festival just lost it’s two headliners and one of its other frontline bands. The fifth annual festival is to take place this year, the first of its kind, “open air” European style metal festival. GWAR, Exodus, and General Surgery has all announced they will not perform at the festival since they are all canceling all of their 2020 shows. They were to have announced more bands for the fest this week and they still might as the location for the fest reopened recently. The festival has launched a private survey for fans to gauge if the fest should carry on or not. Also slated to appear are M.O.D., War Curse, ground, Shock Narcotic, Extinction A.D., Axeslasher, Duskwalker, Escuelagrind, Pillory, and many more at Hogrock Campground, at Cave In Rock, Illinois September 9 -11th. FOundr Joey Bee will also join the Most Epic Adventures show with Robb Zip on Thursday for a live Q & A with an update at 6:30 CST.
Full Terror Assault Open Air Festival is Americas’ best hope for a European-style heavy metal festival. Headlined by Soulfly, Kataklysm, Grave, Jungle Rot, Vio-lence, Exhorder, Unearth, Ringworm and dozens of more bands, the fest is less than a month away. Taking place September 4-7, 2019 at Cave In Rock, IL the event has just made a slew of new announcements including daily band lineups, special ticket pricing and news of the pre-party shows in Chicago.Continue reading
America’s first European-style Open Air metal festival, Full Terror Assault Open Air Festival continues to grow and add dope bands to the lineup in its fifth year. Unearth, Incite and Prison have joined the bill and the fest already features Soulfly, Vio-lence, Unearth, Kataklysm, Grave, M.O.D., Exhorder, Crisix (first USA performance!), Skeletal Remains, Incite, Jungle Rot, Cliteater, Ringworm, Krisiun, Genocide Pact, Dehumanized, Morbid Saint, Wrath, Indestructible Noise Command, Cast The Stone, Hatchet, Waco Jesus, Pains, Byzantine, Wrvm, Prison, Elbow Deep, Rhythm of Fear, Poolside at the Flamingo, Sexual Atrocities, Toxic Ruin , A Hill to Die Upon, Ground, Drag them Down, Confused, Invidiosus, Embludgeonment, Smash Potater, Bleed the Victim, Woundvac, Meet the Mailman, Summoner’s Circle, Minimum Wage Assassins, Cheese Grater Masturbation, Crater, Hammerhedd, Buzzzar, Viken, Eulogy in Blood and more. Taking place September 4-7, 2019 in Cave In Rock, IL at Hogrock Campground, the fest offers two days of music Scenic Camping, A Morbid Metal Market, Food Vendors, Parties & More! Tickets, Payment Plans, VIP Upgrades and tickets at the link below. Continue reading
Texas thrashers Warbeast have a string of upcoming live dates. The band have updated their lineup with second guitarist Drew Shoup and bassist Lyric Ferchaud (stepson of vocalist Bruce Corbitt) joining the current lineup of Corbitt, guitarist Scott Shelby and drummer Joey Gonzalez.
May 22: The Rail Club (Ft. Worth Metal Fest)- Ft. Worth, TX (w/ Eyehategod, Goatwhore)
Jun 05: Hangar 21 – Shreveport, LA
Jun 12: Gas Monkey Bar & Grill – Dallas, TX
Jun 26: Dirty Dog Bar – Austin, TX
Aug 01: Three Links (One Fest 2015) – Dallas, TX (w/ Mobile Deathcamp, Devourment)
Aug 15: The Conservatory – Oklahoma City, OK
Sep 11: Full Terror Assault Open Air Fest – Cave-In-Rock, IL (w/ Fear Factory, Terrorizer, Eyehategod, M.O.D.)
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M.O.D. (Method Of Destruction), featuring Stormtroopers of Death frontman Billy Milano, has been confirmed to perform at the 2015 edition of Obscene Extreme America in Montreal, QC from August 20-23, 2015. Watch the music video for “True Colors” here.
Billy Milano – Vocals
Scott Sargeant – Bass Guitar
Michael Arellano – Drums
Mike Deleon – Guitar
Dropdead and Inhumate have previously been confirmed, with more acts to be announced in the coming weeks.
Obscene Extreme America 2015 Schedule
Thursday August 20 – PRE-FEST, start 7 pm, approx. 10 bands
TRH Bar
3699, Boul. St-Laurent, Montréal, Québec
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Friday August 21, start 1 pm, approx. 20 bands
Théâtre TELUS, 1280 St-Denis / coin Ste-Catherine, Montréal, Québec
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Saturday AUGUST 22, start 1 pm, approx. 20 bands
Théâtre TELUS
1280 St-Denis / coin Ste-Catherine, Montréal, Québec
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Sunday AUGUST 23 – AFTERSHOW, start 5 pm, approx. 5-10 bands
Katacombes
1635 Boul. St-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2X 2S9
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Wacken Open Air has confirmed more bands for the 2015 edition, which will be held from Thursday, July 30 to Saturday, August 1, 2015 in Schleswig-Holstein in Northern Germany.
Kvelertak
Waltari
Combichrist
Noctiferia
Bembers
Mushroomhead
Skindred
Obituary
Morgoth
Karbholz
M.O.D.
Zodiac
They will join the complete list of confirmed acts:
Alkbottle
Amorphis
(special “Tales from the Thousand Lakes” Show)
Anaal Nathrakh
Ancient Bards
Angra
Annihilator
The Answer
Armored Saint
Asrock
At the Gates
Avatar
Baltic Sea Child
Bembers
Biohazard
Black Label Society
Black Spiders
Bloodbath
Blood Red Throne
The BossHoss
Butcher Babies
Cannibal Corpse
Combichrist
Cradle of Filth
Crossplane
Cryptopsy
Danko Jones
Dark Tranquillity
Deadiron
Death Angel
Ensiferum
Epica
Exumer
Falconer
The Gentle Storm
Godsized
Grailknights
Ill Niño
In Extremo
In Flames
Judas Priest
Kärbholz
Kataklysm
Khold
Kommando
Kvelertak
Lord of the Lost
M.O.D.
Mantar
Morgoth
Mushroomhead
My Dying Bride
New Model Army
Noctiferia
Nuclear Assault
Obituary
Opeth
Powerwolf
Queensrÿche
The Quireboys
Rob Zombie
Rock Meets Classic
Running Wild
Sabaton
Samael
Savatage
Sepultura
Shining
Skiltron
Skindred
Stoneman
Stratovarius
Subway to Sally
Tears for Beers
Thyrfing
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
Truckfighters
U.D.O. & Bundeswehr Musikkorps
Waltari
Within Temptation
Zodiac
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