Altsounds — Los Angeles modern-day heavy metal act WHITE WIZZARD are due to kick off a European tour with ICED EARTH this Sunday, October 30th. WHITE WIZZARD wrapped up a North American trek with FIREWIND, ARSIS and NIGHTRAGE last night at the world-famous Wh... more info

Metalsucks — Today’s release of Iced Earth’s new album Dystopia is kind of a big deal. The band’s been around since the late ’80s and released their first album in 1991; since then they’ve released nine more full-lengths and they were one of the flag-wa... more info

Metalsucks — New releases from Iced Earth, Insomnium, Electro Quarterstaff, Evile and Puscifer top this week’s list of new face-melters, while a b-sides / re-imaginings compilation from Cradle of Filth might actually be the week’s biggest new record. As usual... more info

The Music Fix — Forward-looking power metal from a new-look Iced Earth. more info

Metalsucks — Friendly reminder: as of RIGHT THIS SECOND, the legendary Richard Christy from Death, Iced Earth, Control Denied, and, oh yeah, The Howard Stern Show, is at the MetalSucks/Vertebrae 33  booth at New York Comic Con signing copies of Charred Walls of... more info

Altsounds — If you've ever wanted to be a fly on the wall in the recording studio with ICED EARTH, now's your chance. In this episode, you are given a rare (and exclusive!) five minutes in the studio with the iconic American metal band. Watch as Jon Schaffer, St... more info

Metal Injection — It's Thursday, but it sort of feels like Wednesday, because of the Labor Day holiday, but that doesn't matter because tomorrow is Friday, which is when the partying really starts! Here is some tunage to get you through the day: We begin tod... more info

Altsounds — American heavy metalheads, *Iced Earth*, have released the release date, cover artwork and tour details for their upcoming album, '*Dystopia*.' The scheduled European release date for the band's tenth studio album is October 17 and American on Octob... more info

Metalsucks — The dictionary defines a dystopia as “a really fucking miserable place to live,” and, as you can see, the cover art for Iced Earth’s new album of that name is a wonderful depiction of just that kind of unhappy town. The people are being kept in... more info

Altsounds — In the wake of vocalist Matt Barlow's retirement, dozens of demos and resumes flooded Iced Earth's management team. But one name kept popping up – Into Eternity vocalist Stu Block, who has been named the new lead singer for Iced Earth. ... more info