Radio 66.6 – Weekly Music News from the Crypt: February 25th, 2013
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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 Rob Zombie, Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, Anthrax, Suicidal Tendencies, KMFDM and more. Don’t touch that dial!
NEWS
Trent Reznor has announced the return of Nine Inch Nails. The band will be touring the world, beginning this summer and continuing through 2014.
Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo is not on the band’s current Australian tour due to legal discrepancies with his band mates and management. Read his statement here. Jon Dette is currently filling in.
The Devil Wears Prada have signed with Roadrunner Records to release their new album, which is due out in the fall.
Former vocalist Chad Ruhlig has rejoined For the Fallen Dreams. Former drummer Andrew Tkaczyk (The Ghost Inside) will also be writing new material with the band.
Boysetsfire will release their new album (and first since 2006) later this year on Bridge Nine Records. They are currently in the studio recording the effort.
Bassist Adam Duce has left Machine Head. The band will continue on as a three-piece. They’re currently writing a new album for a late-2013 release.
MUSIC
Stream KMFDM‘s new album, Kunst, here. It’s out this week via Metropolis Records.
Listen to a new Rob Zombie song titled “Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Supertown” here. His new album, Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor, comes out April 23. Check out the artwork and tracklisting here.
Listen to Anthrax‘s cover of AC/DC‘s “TNT” here. It’s from their upcoming covers EP, Anthems, which comes out March 19th via Megaforce.
Listen to a new Six Feet Under song titled “Prophecy” here. The death metal behemoths will release their tenth album, Unborn, on March 19 via Metal Blade Records.
Listen to a new Soilwork song titled “Long Live the Misanthrope” here. The Swedish melodic metalers will release their ninth album, The Living Infinite, on March 5 via Nuclear Blast.
VIDEOS
Watch Shai Hulud‘s lyric video for “A Human Failing” here. The band’s new album, Reach Beyond the Sun, came out last week on Metal Blade Records.
Watch The Faceless‘ music video for “Deconsecrate” here. It’s the band’s first ever video. Their latest, Autotheism, is available from Sumerian Records.
Watch Periphery‘s music video for “Scarlet” here. It’s, uh, interesting, to say the least.
Watch The Plot In You‘s music video for “Premeditated” here. It’s a gory one! Could You Watch Your Children Burn is out now on Rise Records.
TOURS
Metallica have announced the line-up for the second annual Orion Music + More Festival. Performers include Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rise Against, Deftones and more. The event will take place at Belle Isle in Detroit, MI on June 8 and 9. Full details can be found here.
Dates for The Dillinger Escape Plan‘s One of Us Is the Killer tour with The Faceless and Royal Thunder can be found here.
Suicidal Tendencies‘ upcoming tour dates can be found here.
Suffocation will headline the Despise the World tour with Exhumed, Jungle Rot and more. Details can be found here.
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