February 2016 – Page 22

Hellfest Loses Government Funding After Refusing To Remove Down From The Lineup

Hellfest will be losing a €20,000 grant, due to their refusal to remove Down from their lineup. According to Huffington Post France, French senator and President of the General Council of the Vendée, Bruno Retailleau wanted the band removed, due to Phil Anselmos’ recent “white power” salute, which the government sees as a promotion for…

February 8, 2016

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Down, Hellfest, News

Down, festival, Hellfest, Metal, Phil Anselmo
Sick Puppies Reveal New Vocalist/Tease New Song “Stick To Your Guns”

Sick Puppies have revealed that guitarist/vocalist Bryan Scott has joined the band. He will be taking over for Shim Moore, who left in 2014. You can check out a teaser for the band’s new song “Stick To Your Guns” below (courtesy of Loudwire): Scott issued the following statement: “As soon as I found out about…

February 8, 2016

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News, Sick Puppies

Bryan Scott, Emma Anzai, New Song, new song snippet, new vocalist, preview, Rock, Scott Goodwin, Shimon Moore, Stick To Your Guns, teaser
Amon Amarth, Sixx:A.M., Escape The Fate, Etc. Added To 2016 Download Festival

More acts have been revealed for the 2016 Download Festival, at Castle Donington in the UK. The festival will take place June 10-12, and the current lineup includes: Alien Ant Farm, Amon Amarth, Anti Flag, Architects, As Lions, Ashestoangels, Atreyu, Attila, Beartooth, Billy Talent, Black Foxxes, Black Peaks, Black Sabbath, Breaking Benjamin, Bury Tomorrow, Cane…

February 8, 2016

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Download Festival, News

Alien Ant Farm, Amon Amarth, Anti Flag, Architects, As Lions, Ashes To Angels, Ashestoangels, Atreyu, Attila, Beartooth, Billy Talent, Black Foxxes, Black Peaks, Black Sabbath, Breaking Benjamin, Bury Tomorrow, Cane Hill, Counting Days, Danko Jones, Dead!, Deftones, Delain, Disturbed, Don Broco, Down, Download Festival, Electric Wizard, Escape The Fate, festival, Fort Hope, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Ghost, Gojira, Good Tiger, Grand Magus, Graveyard, Gutterdamerung, Halestorm, Havoc, Heck, Hill Valley High, HO99O9, Iron Maiden, Janes’s Addiction, Kadavar, Killswitch Engage, Korn, Lawnmower Deth, Lemmy Kilmister, Megadeth, Metal, Milk Teeth, Monster Truck, Motorhead, Muncie Girls, Municipal Waste, Neck Deep, Nightwish, NOFX, One Ok Rock, Palisades, Periphery, Rammstein, Reigning Days, Rival Sons, Rock, Saxon, Shinedown, Shvpes, Sixx: A.M., Skillet, Skindred, Slaves, Strange Bones, TesseracT, The Amity Affliction, The Kenneths, The King Is Blind, Tremonti, Turbowolf, Twin Atlantic, Wage War, Whiskey Myers, Zoax
The Black Dahlia Murder Part Ways With Ryan Knight/Plan To Play “Unhallowed” In Full On 2016 Tour With Fallujah, & Disentomb

The Black Dahlia Murder have parted ways with guitarist Ryan Knight. With him gone, Brandon Ellis (Arsis, etc.) will be filling in for the band. Knight issued the following statement: “After nearly 7 years with The Black Dahlia Murder, I feel the time has come for me to step down and focus on other aspects…

February 8, 2016

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News, The Black Dahlia Murder

Brandon Ellis, Disentomb, Fallujah, Metal, Ryan Knight, split, The Black Dahlia Murder, Tour
Bullet For My Valentine Premiere “Worthless” Music Video

Bullet For My Valentine have premiered a new video for their song “Worthless.” This song is from the band’s latest album, Venom, which is available now.

February 8, 2016

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Bullet For My Valentine, News

Bullet For My Valentine, Metal, new video, Venom, Worthless
Cilver Premiere New Song “Afterlife”

Cilver have premiered a new song titled “Afterlife,” via Loudwire. This song is from their new album. Not The End of The World, which will be released on March 18. Click the LINK to go to the stream.

February 7, 2016

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Cilver, News

Afterlife, Cilver, New Song, Not The End Of The World, Rock
Lamb Of God’s Gear Damaged In Crash

The truck transporting Lamb Of God’s gear was in an accident last night (February 6). Fortunately, the driver escaped with only a minor injury, but the band’s gear is damaged. Despite this, Randy Blythe said that the accident will not affect their current tour. View this post on Instagram A post shared by D. Randall…

February 7, 2016

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Lamb Of God, News

damaged gear, Lamb Of God, Metal, Truck Accident
Concert Review: Metallica Rock AT&T Park In San Francisco, CA

Last night (February 6), I attended the Metallica concert at AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA, and it was one hell of a show. The band performed an explosive set for CBS Radio’s “The Night Before,” which served as the pre-party for this year’s Super Bowl. The set list for the night was nothing but…

February 7, 2016

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Concert Review, Metallica

Concert Review, Metal, Metallica, special show, The Night Before
Black Stone Cherry Perform New Song “The Rambler” Live

During their January 28 show in Cardiff, Wales, Black Stone Cherry performed a new song titled “The Rambler.” This song is from the band’s new album, Kentucky, which will be released on April 1.

February 6, 2016

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Black Stone Cherry, News

Black Stone Cherry, Kentucky, live, New Song, Rock, The Rambler
Anthrax Hit With $1 Million Lawsuit Over Hanukkah Holiday Sweater

According to The Detroit Free Press, Anthrax are facing a $1 million lawsuit, due to their Hanukkah holiday sweater, which apparently had a similar design to one made and registered by Aaron Cummings. 300 copies were available via Rockabilia, who, along with Global Merchandising Services, are part of the suit.

February 6, 2016

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Anthrax, News

Anthrax, lawsuit, Metal