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Dave Mustaine has shared a short video of him recording what he described as the "last vocal take" for the upcoming sixteenth MEGADETH studio album. He added in a caption: "Are ya ready?"
Last month, Mustaine confirmed that the new MEGADETH album will be titled "The Sick, The Dying And The Dead".
After some years of silence, Los Angeles thrashers Bonded By Blood have returned and announced a new lineup on their Facebook page. The band, who has not released an album since 2012's The Aftermath, now includes half of the original lineup (guitarists Alex Lee and Juan Juarez and vocalist Jose Barrales), who are joined by bassist Jerry Garcia and drummer Stephen Ramirez.
The band issued the following statement on their Facebook page:
Last couple of months, German thrashers Bonded (feat. ex-Sodom, Assassin, etc. members), were occupied with the new album recordings at the Rambado Recordings studio. Details will be unveiled in coming weeks.
Statement from the band: "Hello Bonded thrashers, after months at the Rambado Recordings studio, a great photosession with Sebastian "Konz" Konopka and an amazing new cover artwork
Ahead of tomorrow's official digital release of their Thunder Over London EP, thrashers Gama Bomb now present a brand new music video for the title track. The clip was directed and edited by Kiran Acharya.
About the song, vocalist Philly Byrne says: "Thunder Over London" is a song about the waste and evil of nuclear weapons. We live in a world where thousands of nukes are ready to launch any second, but nobody writes songs or makes movies about it any more.
U.K. thrash legends Solitary have revealed the new video "Spawn Of Hate," the fourth video to hail from their new album for Metalville Records, The Truth Behind The Lies. "Spawn Of Hate" is one of the fastest, most intense songs the band have ever recorded, and the raw performance footage captures that true thrash spirit that will take you crashing back to the '80s heydays.
DESTRUCTION frontman Schmier says that the band's founding guitarist Michael "Mike" Sifringer has "disconnected" from the rest of the group and is not featured on DESTRUCTION's just-completed new studio album.
Schmier addressed Sifringer's status with DESTRUCTION just a couple of weeks after the band performed without Mike at the Area 53 Festival in Leoben, Austria.
In a new interview with Finland's Janne Vuorela, DESTRUCTION frontman Schmier was asked if he and his bandmates have used the coronavirus pandemic to work on material for the follow-up to 2019's "Born To Perish" album. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "For a long time, I wasn't ready. And last year, I didn't even try to think about a new album.
In another Cameo video found below, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine commented on the band's forthcoming album, which he recently revealed is called The Sick, The Dying And The Dead.
Responding to a fan named Kevin, Mustaine said "The record is almost done, if you can believe that. I'm just listening to the last little bits right now. Kiko's (Loureiro / guitar stuff is all done. We should be turning this in any day now.
New single and video by Swiss extreme Metal veterans Excruciation! A taste of things to come!, To be unleashed on July 30, 2021 on all digital platforms and as a limited 3" mini-CDr including two additional versions of the song.
"Repent, Sinners!" is the first original track of the re-activated lineup from 1990/2007.
Hammerheart Records announces the signing with Bay Area legends Blind Illusion. The fruition of this newly sealed collaboration will be a release of the brand new studio album in 2022, entitled Wrath Of The Gods.
Guido Heijnens/owner Hammerheart Records: "When I was young and got involved into more extreme kinds of Metal my first love was of course Thrash Metal.