metal

2012
Jackyl Later on in 2012, the band started working on a new album, and laid

Later on in 2012, the band started working on a new album, and laid down tracks for a song called “Screwdriver” which is to be released on their album Best in Show on July 31, 2012. For the first time, in honor of Father’s Day, Jackyl and Nigel Dupree Band…
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Dir En Grey On August 11, 2012, Dir En Grey won the Extreme Metal Olympics

On August 11, 2012, Dir En Grey won the Extreme Metal Olympics organized by Loudwire , beating Death in the final. The band released the single ” Rinkaku ” on December 19 after their one-year and a half hiatus since their previous single release. Also, a tour titled In Situ…
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Guano Apes released the DVD Live @ Rockpalast

Sony Music released the DVD Live @ Rockpalast in 2012. It contains footage of two concerts from 1997 and 2011, both recorded for the long-running German TV show Rockpalast .

Versailles (band) stop all our activities

Being our 5th anniversary — and without a clear direction heading into the future – we have decided it was in the best interest of the band and the music, our staff and supporters, in order to pursue our artistic and personal goals outside the current framework, to stop all…
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Faith No More In 2012, Morris said he had not spoken to Gould or Bottum since they

In 2012, Morris said he had not spoken to Gould or Bottum since they quit Faith No Man in 1983, and that he also had not spoken to Bordin in many years, having only kept in regular contact with Worthington. During later interviews, the members gave reporters a fake story…
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Dark New Day On January 6, 2012, the band announced their new record titled New

On January 6, 2012, the band announced their new record titled New Tradition would be released on February 28. The first single entitled “New Tradition” was sent to radio stations the same day. Clint Lowery posted the following statement; “We’re very excited about the new DARK NEW DAY release. It…
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Pantera no plans for a reunion

During a 2012 appearance on That Metal Show , when asked about the possibility of a Pantera reunion, Vinnie Paul said that it would be possible if Dimebag Darrell were still alive. Despite being proud of his Pantera years, however, he indicated that there were no plans for a reunion,…
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Helloween Grapow stated

Later in 2012, on an interview with Metal Shock Finland’s Chief Editor, Mohsen Fayyazi, Grapow stated:

The Obsessed TKO Records re-released the self-titled 7″ on November 23, 2012.

TKO Records re-released the self-titled 7″ on November 23, 2012.

Blue Öyster Cult In August of the same year, it was announced that Sony Legacy would

In August of the same year, it was announced that Sony Legacy would be releasing a 17-disc boxed set entitled The Complete Columbia Albums Collection on October 30, 2012. The set includes the first round of the remastered series plus the long-awaited remastered versions of On Your Feet or on…
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