Altsounds — MALEFICE and DARKNESS DYNAMITE are the two latest Metal Blade bands to be confirmed to appear at Bloodstock 2009. They will join label mates The Rotted, Anterior and Amon Amarth along with a host of others. Both bands will appear on the Sophie Lanc... more info

Altsounds — ANTERIOR have just been confirmed to appear at Bloodstock 2009. They will join label mates The Rotted and Amon Amarth along with a host of others. LUKE DAVIES and the boys are ready for it: “After attending Bloodstock quite a few times it... more info

Altsounds — After the successful re-issue of the AMON AMARTH debut album 'Once Sent From The Golden Hall' it's time to release the second re-issue of the year. The second album in the discography of AMON AMARTH is 'The Avenger' and the 2-disc-deluxe re-issu... more info

Thrash Hits — Following reports that the new Slayer album is to be released on July 7, we went a little bit thrash metal-mental here at Thrash Hits. That could also be in part because we’re off to see Bonded By Blood and Cauldron play live tonight. All in all, i... more info

New Times Broward-Palm Beach, FL — It's easy to understand why Amon Amarth gains new fans on each U.S. tour. Starting with its fourth album, Versus the World (released in the United States in 2004), the Swedish "Viking-metal" band has perfected its stripped-down, fist-pumping anthems,... more info

Altsounds — Slipknot and Viking death metallers Amon Amarth lead the way as shortlists for the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2009 are announced. Motorhead, Metallica, Iron Maiden, Saxon, Lamb of God and up-and-coming Brit act Gallows also picked up nominations in th... more info

Altsounds — After the successful re-issue of the Amon Amarth debut album, Once Sent From The Golden Hall, it's time to announce the details for the second re-issue of the year. The second album in the discography of Amon Amarth is *The Avenger*, and the 2-disc, ... more info

Slipknot and Amon Amarth lead the way as shortlists for the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2009 are announced. Motorhead,Metallica,Iron Maiden,Saxon,Lamb of God and Gallows also picked up nominations ..... more info

Thrash Hits — There must be something in the heavy metal water of late but after Mastodon’s effort with ‘Divinations’, Amon Amarth are the second awesome bunch of hairy metallers to release a cool video featuring loads of beards and snow with their new video... more info

Kerrang! — Wacken Open Air festival will be taking place in Germany this summer from July 30 through to August 1. Confirmed performers so far include Airbourne, Bullet For My Valentine, Amon Amarth, In Flames, Dragonforce, Machine Head, Testament and Turisas a... more info