Radio 66.6 – Weekly Music News from the Crypt: October 1st, 2012
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We’re back with another installment of Radio 66.6! This week features the latest news, music, videos and tour dates from the likes of Killswitch Engage, Marilyn Manson, Bad Brains, Cradle of Filth, Nightwish and more.
Don’t touch that dial!
NEWS
Gwar have announced Pustulus Maximus as their new lead guitarist. Read the awesome press release here.
Nightwish have parted ways with vocalist Anette Olzon. They are currently playing with Floor Jansen in her place. Read the official statement here.
Machine Head will release their second live album, Machine Fucking Head Live, on November 13. The artwork and tracklisting can be seen here.
Today is the 30th anniversary of the compact disc. Do you still buy CDs?
MUSIC
Listen to a new Bad Brains song entitled “Into the Future” here. The hardcore legends will release an album of the same name on November 20.
Listen to a new Motionless in White song entitled “Devil’s Night” here. Their new album, Infamous, is set for release on November 13 via Fearless Records.
Listen to a new Converge song entitled “Shame in the Way” here. Their eighth album, All We Love We Leave Behind, comes out October 9 on Epitaph Records.
Listen to a new The Sword song entitled “Veil of Isis” here. Their new album, Apocryphon, will be released on October 22 via Razor & Tie.
VIDEOS
Watch Marilyn Manson‘s music video for “Hey, Cruel World…” here. The shock rocker’s eighth album, Born Villain, is out now.
Watch The Devil Wears Prada‘s music video for “Mammoth” here. Dead Throne is available now on Ferret Records.
Watch Cradle of Filth‘s lyric video for “For Your Vulgar Delectation” here. Their tenth studio album, The Manticore & Other Horrors, will be released on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records.
Watch Between the Buried and Me‘s music video for “Astral Body” here. The band’s new album, The Parallax II: Future Sequence, drops October 9 on Metal Blade Records.
Watch Nonpoint‘s music video for “Left For You” here. The band’s self-titled album hits stores October 9 via Razor & Tie.
Watch Ill Nino‘s lyric video for The Depression here. Their new album, Epidemia, comes out October 22 on Victory Records.
Watch Monsters Scare You‘s music video for “Shut Up Our Song Is On” here. The band’s new album is due out early next year on Century Media Records.
TOURS
Killswitch Engage will celebrate the 10th anniversary of Alive or Just Breathing by performing the album in its entirety on a tour supported by Shadows Fall and Acaro. Dates can be found here.
Rock and Shock 2012 will take place October 12-14 at The Palladium and DCU Center in Worcester, MA. In addition to a full-blown horror convention, there will also be concerts each night featuring the likes of Misfits, Gwar, Alesana and many more. Details can be found here.
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