Meshuggah Tour 2012 - Slipknot's "Clown" in Horror Movie - Whitechapel Start Recording and more!

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Meshuggah's Tour 2012 - Slipknot's "Clown" in Horror Movie - Whitechapel Start Recording - Halestorm new album "THE STRANGE CASE OF..." .. and more!

Alice Cooper had a cameo in 'Monster Dog' and Rob Zombie's work in the genre have further adjoined hard rock and horror. Now Slipknot's Shawn 'Clown' Crahan will make his acting debut in an upcoming horror.
'The Devil's Carnival' wrapped shooting on Jan. 18, and will feature the Slipknot drummer alongside Ogre from Skinny Puppy in a theme park-based movie from hell. Stay tuned for more info!

Meshuggah's Jens and Tomas  recently took part in a livestream fan Q&A event. They revealed that a video for an unnamed track from their new album "Koloss" will soon be shot.
In addition to that, they also confirmed that a North American tour with Decapitated and Baroness will kick off in May. Commenting on the tour:

"We're doing a tour in May with Decapitated and Baroness being with us on that tour. So, uh, keep your eyes peeled for that. That tour, the dates will be posted shortly within the next few days if it's not on sale yet."
A fall North American tour in October and November is also in the works. "Koloss" will be released on March 27th through Nuclear Blast.

Whitechapel will begin recording new material for their next album in the coming week according to a recent tweet. Producer Mark Lewis best known for The Black Dahlia Murder, DevilDriver is expected to run the sessions.


Halestorm has announced the release of their new album. "THE STRANGE CASE OF..." which is out on April 10th.
The new single "Love Bites (So Do I)," is out now. This track and three others highlights from "THE STRANGE CASE OF..." are featured on Halestorm's new EP "HELLO, IT'S MZ. HYDE," which is available today on itunes and other digital sellers.

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