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BATTERY NEWS
< 03.21.08 >
War Of Ages is about to head into the studio to record their third full length album. They will be recording with Tim Lambesis from As I Lay Dying at Lambesis Studios from April 7th to May 7th.
In Solid State Records news, Norma Jean has finished writing their upcoming album, The AntiMother. There is a lengthy video interview with The Chariot you can check out here. Finally, Underoath has announced that they will be headlining the Hot Topic Stage at the Rock Star Energy Mayhem Tour. They are currently in the studio recording for their next album, and you can watch them live in studio here.
The Showdown is in the studio recording for their next album. You can check out a video of them tracking and pounding away on drums here.
< 03.14.08 >
Demon Hunter has just released their new video for Carry Me Down online. You can also read commentary by Ryan Clark and bassist Jonathan Dunn here. Demon Hunter is also featured in the newest Solid State podcast.
Oh, Sleeper has released video which shows the making of their new video Vices Like Vipers. You will also notice that vocalist Micah shot the video with a broken leg due to a previous show when a ton of fans piled on top of him. You can watch the video here.
Means has a new video blog up now that shows their progress in the studio while working on their follow up to their debut album.
Although the band is no longer on Facedown Records, Flee The Seen has just released a new 4 song EP available exclusively on .
Soul Embraced has just released their new album artwork and track listing which can be viewed here.
Becoming The Archetype has just announced a new contest. Any unsigned band could win a chance to perform as the opener on their upcoming tour. The Peel Your Wig Back Tour is going down in June and the winning band will also get a spot on Tooth and Nail Day at Cornerstone Festival. To enter, check BTA’s blog here.
In other contest news, As I Lay Dying is looking for someone to design the official web banner for their new fan sit, The Forsaken. The winner will get an autographed drumhead that was used by the band and a free year membership for The Forsaken (which includes an exclusive shirt, sticker, button and a lot more).
< 03.07.08 >
Kingston Falls has a new video out for their song Freakin’ eXtreme up now. And don’t forget their new Facedown Records debut album, Armada On Mercury, drops March 18th.
August Burns Red is releasing their album Messengers on vinyl April 8th on CI Records, which is the label that released their original EP. There are only 1,500 copies pressed (so collectors may also wanna pick this up), and it includes a bonus song called Mosley.
Tim Lambesis from As I Lay Dying has a new blog up at his personal page timlambesis.blogspot.com. Also, make sure to check out the tours feature on this page to find out when they will be in Canada with August Burns Red. In other personsal news, Jaddeus has been inspired by Tim to create his own blogspot, just for the crap of it (he doesn't want anybody else taking his name) at jaddeus.blogspot.com.
Blessthefall has made their exclusive track I Wouldn’t Quit If Everyone Quit available for download at . Previously, the track was only available on the Warped Tour 2007 album. |