Altsounds — MALEFICE have announced they will be headlining the Kramer Guitars stage on the first day of The Big Finger Festival on October 1, 2010. The Big Finger Festival happens on October 1, 2 and 3 at Billing Aquadrome, Crow Lane in Northamptonshire. Th... more info

Altsounds — Swedish warriors GRAND MAGUS are delighted to announce their return to the UK, as special guests to Arch Enemy. Four dates in November are currently on sale. Opening the bill each night will be Malefice and Chthonic. These will be the first UK app... more info

Thrash Hits — Placebo are a great band with great records but they are still horribly dull on this overwhelmingly metal bill. A number or punters pitch up and think better of it. Malefice seem a better bet. Click here to see the rest of our coverage of Sonisphere ... more info

Altsounds — After hosting a special 'Behind Enemy Lines' show for Scuzz TV at Hammerfest earlier this year the MALEFICE boys have been asked to rove around Download to talk to anyone who can get a word in!! “We had such a wicked time with Scuzz at Hamm... more info

Altsounds — MALEFICE feature in a ‘BEHIND ENEMY LINES' Scuzz TV special this Sunday, May 2, 2010. Part of a series described by Scuzz TV as “documenting what bands really got up to at Hammerfest II” MALEFICE took the Scuzz TV crew beh... more info

Altsounds — MALEFICE have announced their new drummer is CHRIS ALLAN-WHYTE who will make his debut appearance in Dundee on May 19, 2010 at the start of the Reading outfit's two-week UK headlining tour. Chris replaces Craig Thomas who bowed out amicably at th... more info

Thrash Hits — You know what Thrash Hits’ representatives at Hammerfest did all weekend? They got drunk. They got drunk and puked everywhere. We are very proud of them. But when they weren’t indulging in the booze/vomit dichotomy, they cuahgt up wit... more info

Altsounds — MALEFICE have posted live footage of their time at Hammerfest II online. The Reading outfit were on fire, as you can see from the clips below. MALEFICE have two UK shows coming up in April prior to their debut US appearance at the New England Met... more info

Altsounds — MALEFICE are DAVID MITCHELL’s “favourite group”. The Reading outfit were featured last night, Thursday March 18, 2010 on the comedian’s new news-based quiz show THE BUBBLE that aired in the UK on BBC2. Masquer... more info

Altsounds — MALEFICE will make their US debut at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival on Saturday April 24th 2010 at the Palladium, Worcester, Massachusetts alongside label mates Cannibal Corpse, Amon Amarth, Job For A Cowboy, Whitechapel, Cattle Decap... more info