CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Dave Pybus will make an appearance at the London Guitar Show, to be held at London ExCeL between 12-15 June.

Dave will be on the Rotosound Stand – A26 at 12.00 Midday on Sunday 15th June to chat and sign special event posters which will be available on the day!

For more information HEAD HERE

Cradle of Filth are currently recording their follow up to Thornography, which will be released towards the end of the year. Watch this space for more news soon…

OPETH recently sat down with Opeth and had a chat to them about their recent release WATERSHED, which is in stores now.

You can check out the 2 part interview at the following locations:

PART 1

PART 2

PICK UP WATERSHED HERE

Want to know where and when to find your fave ROADRUNNER bands at Download Festival this year? Then look no further! Below are details of when and where you can see your fave Roaderunner artists playing at the festival and also details of their signing sessions in the KERRANG! signing tent…

STAGE TIMES:

Friday
Kill Hannah 8:15pm – 8:55pm (3rd/Gibson stage)

Saturday
Madina Lake 2:15pm – 2:55pm (2nd stage)

Sunday
Black Stone Cherry 1:30pm – 2:10pm (Main stage)
Airbourne 3pm – 3:30pm (2nd stage)
Within Temptation 3:30pm – 4:10pm (Main stage)
Kids In Glass Houses 4:40pm – 5:10pm (2nd stage)
Cavalera Conspiracy 9pm – 10:15pm (2nd stage)

KERRANG! SIGNING TENT:

Friday
Kill Hannah 5pm–5:45pm

Saturday
Madina Lake 12pm-12:50pm

Sunday
Airbourne 12:45pm -1:15pm
Kids In Glass Houses 2.20pm – 3pm
Within Temptation 5:50pm – 6:30pm

SOULFLY release their brand new album CONQUOR on the 21st July and if you order this quite frankly mamouth slab of heavy metal from TOWNSEND RECORDS you will get a FREE Soulfly poster with your CD (whilst stcoks last).

To take advantage of this special offer, head to THIS location.

For those of you to hear new material from Max and crew, you will be happy to hear that they release digital single UNLEASH on JUNE 23rd!!

DRAGONFORCE release ULTRA BEATDOWN, the follow up to 2006’s SILVER awarded ‘Inhuman Rampage’, at the end of August and we are giving YOU the chance to put your questions about what you can expect from the album, and anythning else that has puzzled you about the fellas, to the guys themselves.

Email your question to rrguest@roadrunnerrecords.co.uk, titling your email ‘DF Q&A’, and then popping your question in the main body of the email. The best questions will be put to the guys and the resulting video interview will be posted right here in HERE

If you are not familiar with the work of the ‘Force, we can highly recommend that you check out the video for Through The Fire And Flame below…

You can pick up current album ‘Inhuman Rampage’ HERE

Remember the days of the mix tape? Getting all your fave tracks together on one tape and maybe you used to even decorate the plain covers of your blank tape? Well those days are back! MIXA is a 1GB USB storage device, presented in the form of a cassette tape, complete with case and it’s putting the physical back into digital and bringing back the mix tape! You design and buy your blank Mixa tape and then load your fave tracks!

And KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES are getting in on the action (they love a bit o’ retro!)

To celebrate the launch of the Kids In Glass Houses debut album ‘Smart Casual’ (in stores NOW!) the band have teamed up with MIXA to create an exclusive limited edition MIXA™.

The Kids in Glass Houses MIXA is available NOW from MIXA.COM and will be the first in a series of MIXA™ Limited Editions that will be launched in collaboration with leading names from the worlds of music, art and design. Fans will be able to kick start their mix tape compilation with a free download of the track ‘Good Boys Gone Rad’ and the sleeve has been designed by front man Aled Phillips. It also comes pre-loaded with exclusive content including video clips for making of the album ‘Smart Causal’ as well as a digital collection of band photos.

PICK UP ‘SMART CASUAL’ HERE NOW

The new video from Chicago’s KILL HANNAH is premiering EXCLUSIVELY on MYSPACE UK.

The video is for track BOYS AND GIRLS, which is taken off their current album UNTIL THERE’S NOTHING LEFT OF US, which is in stores now. Head HERE to view!!!

The guys are currently in Europe to perfom at some of this summers festivals, inlcuding Download festival here in the UK on Friday 13th June. They will also play 2 headline shows in the UK before their performance:
Wed 11th Jun – Wrexham Central Station
Thu 12th Jun – Oxford Academy

PICK UP THE ALBUM ONLINE HERE

SATYRICON frontman Satyr spoke out at a recent press conference at Sweden Rock Festival about their upcoming new album, which is penciled in for release around November time.

“We just got back fron Los Angeles where we’ve finishing tracking the drums [for the new SATYRICON studio album]. I’m going back to L.A. to do the guitars and will finish the album on August 2.” He continued, “The new album isn’t just another album, it’s a milestone. It’s epic and still the choruses are catchy. Some of the songs are really long.”
Source BLABBERMOUTH

Satyricon released EP ‘My Skin Is Cold’ on the 2nd June, and this limited edition CD / Vinyl set is limited to but 400 copies in the UK. You can order this online NOW from THIS LOCATION

When up in Scotland as part of their now completed UK tour, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES chatted to STV about touring, playing live and their current single Give Me What I Want.

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE INTERVIEW

For those of you who missed the tour (which finished with a sold out London show last night and much partying with family and friends post show) you shouldn’t worry- there are still opportunites to catch the band at the Download (15/06), Reading / Leeds (23rd and 24th Aug respectively) and T In The Park (11/07) festivals.

PICK UP NEW ALBUM SMART CASUAL HERE NOW!

If you pick up a copy of this weeks KERRANG! magazine, you will find a 2 page feature where they chat to TRIVIUM about their upcoming follow-up to 2006’s The Crusade’.

Due for release in September and produced by Nick Rasculinecz (Foo Fighters, Velvet Revolver), the guys are extremly proud of their new tracks.

‘What’s nice about this album is that everything that a Trivium fan would consider to be our sound is exaggerated.’ comments Heafy, ‘…I think with this album, we’re definiately going to show that we can have extremely heavy brutal shit- we’ve got a lot of really fast or really heavy and slow intense stuff- and then our catchier, cleaner stuff is catchier than ever!’

Read the full lowdown in the current issue of Kerrang!, dated June 7th.

Watch this space for news of the album title and exact release date, coming sooooon!