Stone Sour Scavenger Hunt -- Kreator live Germany -- Woods of Ypres Tribute -- Ashenveil -- HELLYEAH

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Stone Sour Scavenger Hunt -- Kreator on TV in Germany -- Woods of Ypres Tribute for David Gold -- Ashenveil new EP -- HELLYEAH, Band of Brothers out soon and more!
Everyone get ready for a new project, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) and Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) have now joined forces with  Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) to be the guitarist/vocalist of their new project following the departure of John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY). Stay tuned for more information.

ASHENVEIL, the new metal band from New Jersey featuring OPERATIKA drummer Yuri Liakhovitch and SYMPHONY X bassist Mike LePond, will release an EP, titled "Black Of Light", in August. 

"Black Of Light" track listing:
1. Black Of Light
2. Venomous
3. Naked Smile
4. Lost In Dreams
5. Giordano

The cover artwork for the new tribute album to David Gold the vocalist and founding member of the band WOODS OF YPRES,has been released.  David was tragically killed in December in a car accident.

The head of the project Steph LeDrew, stated: "On December 21, the world lost WOODS OF YPRES founder/frontman David Gold. Not only was the entire local metal community but the international metal family mourned the loss of such a brilliant soul. As a thank you and farewell to WOODS OF YPRES, I reached out to those who were influenced by WOODS and David, so join me in creating a musical salute to one of the greatest doom metal bands to unleash onto the underground metal scene." 
No release date is set yet. 

Arists who appear on the CD are: 
* NOVEMBERS DOOM - "Wet Leather"
* GYPSY CHIEF GOLIATH - "Suicide Cargoload"
* ECLIPSE ETERNAL - "Crossing The 45th Parallel"
* EMPYREAN PLAGUE - "Shedding The Deadwood"
* PANZERFAUST - "A Meeting Place And Time"
* PAGAN RITUAL - "The Shams Of Optimism"
* AMARANTH - "Allure Of The Earth"
* ALBIREON - "Retrosleep In The Morning Calm"
* ANEMIC - "The Sun Was In My Eyes: Part Doom"
* BEGOTTEN - "The Sea Of Immeasureable Loss"
* RELIQUIS - "Career Suicide"
* JOEL VIOLETTE and RAE AMITAY - "Silver"
* CANOPY - "Falling Apart"
* UNBOWED - "Your Ontario Town Is A Burial Ground"
* DEATHMARCH - "Northern Cold"
* KUHRZARTH - "Finality"
* THE GOV' AND FRIENDS - "Intro: The Looming Of Dust In The Dark"
* THE BEAR HUNTERS - "Thrill Of The Struggle"
* SVARTE KRAKE - "You Were The Light"
* JUSTIN BENDER (INTO ETERNITY) - "Trillium: The 3rd Of Three Winters"
Former Iced Earth members Matt Barlow (vocals) and Freddie Vidales (bass) have joined together with former Nevermore drummer Van Williams to form a new project.  They are currently writing some new material. You can check out the video trailer for the new band below
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOFcbfBg_30&feature=player_embedded
 
KREATOR played their new song 'Phantom Antichrist' on the show Neo Paradise, broadcast on Germany's national TV network ZDF on, July 13th. The performance can be viewed at this location. http://www.zdf.de/ZDFmediathek/beitrag/video/1681538/neoParadise---Kreator-%252813.7.%2529?bc=sts%3Bsta#/beitrag/video/1681538/neoParadise---Kreator-(13.7.)

Kreator's next show is July 21st at Zwarte Cross Festival in Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands.
They will also be touring North America in the fall with Accept!
 
STONE SOUR will be releasing their double album, House Of Gold And Bones. Part One in October, with Part Two expected next year.  Corey Taylor has issued the following statement: 

"You are all about to be a part of something very special. I am here to tell you about the Stone Sour HoGaB scavenger hunt. Gonna be great! We will be leaving special packs at various places around the US. I will post on here and on my twitter, @CoreyTaylorRock, a picture of its location and you will have to find it. Packs include drumsticks, guitar pick sets and lyrics from the new album. We're launching a micro site on July 27th: HouseOfGoldAndBones.com. Go to the site and enter the lyric like a code. Once all lyrics are found and entered it will unlock something special for the new album. Happy hunting people!" 

Stone Sour will be playing the first annual Desert Uprising Festival on September 28th in Phoenix, AZ, with ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON, BUCKCHERRY and others. 

The band AREA51, has checked in with the following update: 
The composing for the new album will be finished by the next month! The songs are more than ever strong! And the line-up who are joining the recording are amazing world-class members. They're like the musician who are also in your album collections. Some of the songs are already recorded
 
As a reminder HellYEAH will release their new album, Band Of Brothers, on July 17th. 
Band Of Brothers features 11 songs: 
'War In Me' 
'Band Of Brothers' 
'Rage/Burn' 
'Drink Drank Drunk' 
'Bigger God' 
'Between You And Nowhere' 
'Call It' 
'Why Does It Always' 
'WM Free' 
'Dig Myself A Hole' 
'What It Takes To Be Me' 

 Sources: blabbermouth, metalstorm, bravewords

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