Metal news on Megadeth, Sevendust, Dillinger Escape Plan and More.

Heavy Metal Source daily news. Some news bits and links you should know. Look inside, news on Megadeth, Sevendust, Dillinger Escape Plan and more. Check out the new releases for this week too.

NEWS

– Through The Eyes Of The Dead new album, “Skepsis”, is now availible on Noisecreep.com and can be found online here. The album will be releaesed on  February 02nd release through Prosthetic Records.

– Dillinger Escape Plan, Iwrestledabearonce and Animals As Leaders are headed out on a North American tour, a full set of dates have not been announced. For more information, stay tuned to The Dillinger Escape Plan Myspace page HERE . The band will release their new album “Option Paralysis” through Season Of Mist Records on March 23rd. A Teaser of the album has been posted on Youtube HERE.

– Dream Evil have posted a  new song entitled “Immortal” is posted on the band’s MySpace page HERE. The track comes off the new album,“In The Night”, which is being released on Century Media Records tomorrow January 26.

– Megadeth, Testament and Exodus will embark on for a month-long tour entitled ‘Rust in Peace’ 20th anniversary tour. Megadeth will perform 1990’s Rust in Peace, in its entirety, along with additional Megadeth tracks. Dates are below.

March 1 – Spokane, WA – Knitting Factory
March 2 – Boise, ID – Knitting Factory
March 3 – Medford, OR – Medford Armory
March 6 – Calgary, AB – Big Four
March 7 – Edmonton, AB – Shaw Conference Centre
March 8 – Saskatoon, SK – Prairieland Exhibition Hall
March 11 – Indianapolis, IN – Murat Theater
March 12 – Pittsburgh, PA – Palace Theater
March 13 – Buffalo, NY – Town Ballroom
March 15 – Washington, DC – 9:30 Club
March 16 – Baltimore, MD – Rams Head Live
March 18 – Scranton, PA – Scranton Cultural Center
March 19 – Norfolk, VA – The NorVa
March 21 – Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle
March 22 – Asheville, NC – Orange Peel
March 23 – Memphis, TN – Minglewood Hall
March 25 – Houston, TX – Verizon Wireless Theater
March 26 – Austin, TX – Stubb’s Amphitheater
March 27 – Lubbock, TX – The Pavilion
March 28 – El Paso, TX – Club 101
March 30 – Tucson, AZ – Rialto Theater
March 31 – Hollywood, CA – Hollywood Palladium

– This year’s Scion Rock Fest will take place on Saturday, March 13th in Columbus, Ohio at four venues: Circus, Skully’s, Newport Music Hall, and Bernie’s Distillery. Confirmed act’s include:

Cannibal Corpse
Shrinebuilder
Voivod
D.R.I.
Brutal Truth
Hate Eternal
Yob
Pelican
3 Inches Of Blood
Absu
Ludicra
Acrassicauda
Trap Them
Magrudergrind
Landmine Marathon
Thou
Saviours
Liturgy
Struck By Lightning
Black Tusk
Deadsea
Lightning Swords Of Death
Lullabye Arkestra

– Evergreen Terrace, Death Before Dishonor, and Stray From The Path will embark on a tour together in mid-March. Dates below

3/16 Houston, TX @ The Junction
3/17 San Antonio, TX @ White Rabbit
3/18 Austin, TX @ Red 7
3/19 Austin, TX @ TBA
3/20 Little Rock, AR @ Juanita’s Cantina Ballroom
3/21 Claremore, OK @ The Tree
3/22 Springfield, MO @ Outland Ballroom
3/23 Kansas City, MO @ El Torreon
3/24 Omaha, NE @ Sokol Underground
3/25 Chicago, IL @ Reggie’s Rock Club
3/26 Fort Wayne, IN @ Sunset Hall
3/27 Indianapolis, IN @ Emerson Theatre
3/28 Pontiac, MI @ The Pike Room
3/29 Charleroi, PA @ Club Octane
3/30 Covington, KY @ Madhatter Club
3/31 Evansville, IN @ Boney Junes
4/1 Memphis, TN @ Hi Tone Cafe
4/2 Nashville, TN @ Rocketown
4/3 East Ridge, TN @ The Warehouse
4/4 Tallahassee, FL @ Big Daddy’s

– Every Time I Die, Four Year Strong, Polar Bear Club, and Trapped Under Ice will venture out on tour in March . Here’s the schedule:

3/10 Syracuse, NY @ Lost Horizon
3/11 Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Chance
3/12 Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground
3/14 London, ON @ Cowboys
3/15 Kitchener, ON @ Elements
3/16 Grand Rapids, MI @ The Intersection
3/17 Iowa City, IA @ Blue Moose
3/19 Winnipeg, MB @ The Garrick
3/20 Regina, SK @ Distrikt
3/21 Calgary, AB @ The Warehouse
3/22 Edmonton, AB @ The Starlite Room
3/25 Spokane, WA @ BLVD
3/26 Boise, ID @ The Venue
3/27 Eugene, OR @ WOW Hall
3/28 Sacramento, CA @ The Boardwalk
3/29 Sparks, NV @ New Oasis
3/30 Las Vegas, NV @ Area 702 Skatepark
3/31 Tucson, AZ @ The Rock
4/1 Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theatre
4/2 Lubbock, TX @ Tequila Jungle
4/3 Oklahoma City, OK @ Diamond Ballroom
4/5 Louisville, KY @ Headliners
4/6 Erie, PA @ Forward Hall

– Sevendust have revealed the track listing for their new album,  entitled “Cold Day Memory“, it is planned to be released in April. Track listing below:

01 – “Splinter”
02 – “Forever Dead”
03 – “Unraveling”
04 – “Last Breath”
05 – “Karma”
06 – “Ride Insane”
07 – “Confessions (Without Faith)”
08 – “Nowhere”
09 – “Here And Now”
10 – “The End Is Coming”
11 – “Better Place”
12 – “Strong Arm Broken”

New releases this week

January 26, 2010

Absu - Absu Deluxe Edition (Candlelight)
Alesana - The Emptiness (Fearless)
Armageddon - Embrace The Mystery/Three (Century Media)
Aspera - Ripples (Inside Out)
Broken Teeth - Viva La Rock, Fantastico (Perris)
Carpathian Forest - We’re Going To Hollywood For This – Live Perversions (Metal Mind)
Cult of Luna- The Beyond- Vinyl- (Earache)
Dream Evil - In The Night (Century Media)
Dark Age - Acedia (AFM)
Fozzy - Chasing The Grail (Riot)
Free Reign - Tragedy (Riot)
Green Carnation - Alive and Well in Krakow (Metal Mind)
Ihsahn - After (Candlelight)
Living Sacrifice – The Infinate Order (Mediaskare)
Manimal - The Darkest Room (AFM)
Mnemic - Sons Of The System (Nuclear Blast)
Mob Rules - Radical Peace (AFM)
Myrath - Desert Call (Nightmare)
Suicidal Tendencies - Live At The Olympic Auditorium DVD (Suicidal)
Taking Dawn - Time To Burn (Roadrunner)

Video of the day

Every Time I Die “Werewolf” Live at The Webster Theatre in Hartford CT. Feb 5 2008.