Radio 66.6 – Weekly Music News: April 29th, 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 Metallica, Black Sabbath, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Motionless In White, Megadeth, Disturbed, The Sword, Serj Tankian and more.
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NEWS
Metallica will release their 3D film, Metallica Through the Never, in a limited IMAX engagement on September 27th, followed by an expanded release on October 4th.
System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian will release two solo albums this summer via his own Serjical Strike Records. Orca, his “first true symphony,” will be released on June 25th, and his collaborative jazz-infused album, Jazz-iz Christ, will be released on July 23th.
Disturbed guitarist Dan Donegan and drummer Mike Wengren have a new side project called Fight or Flight. Their debut album, A Life by Design?, is due out on July 23rd via Warner Bros. Records.
I attended the 15th annual New England Metal & Hardcore Festival in Worcester, MA last weekend. It featured Anthrax, Hatebreed, Every Time I Die and more. Check out my photos from the event here.
MUSIC
Listen to a new Megadeth song titled “Super Collider” here. It’s the title track from the band’s upcoming effort, due out June 4th on Dave Mustaine’s own Tradecraft
label.
Listen to a new Children of Bodom song titled “Transference” here. It’s the first single from Halo of Blood, which comes out June 11th via Nuclear Blast Records.
VIDEOS
Watch The Dillinger Escape Plan‘s music video for “When I Lost My Bet” here. One Of Us Is The Killer will be released on May 14th via Sumerian Records.
Watch Motionless In White‘s lyric video for “America” here. Infamous is out now on Fearless Records.
Watch The Sword‘s music video for “Cloak of Feathers” here. The band’s fourth album, Apocryphon, is out now on Razor & Tie.
Watch Soilwork‘s music video for “Spectrum of Eternity” here. It’s a neat video created entirely with CGI. Their new album, The Living Infinite, is available now from Nuclear Blast Records.
Watch Heaven Shall Burn‘s lyric video for “Godiva” here. Their new album, Veto, is out this week on Century Media Records.
TOURS
Black Sabbath‘s summer U.S. tour dates can be found here.
Dates for the 2013 Summer Slaughter Tour featuring The Dillinger Escape Plan, Animals As Leaders, Periphery, Norma
Jean, Cattle Decapitation and more can be found here.
Drowning Pool have announced dates for the first leg of their Resilience Tour here.
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