Metalsucks — Just because this week isn’t as awesome as last week doesn’t mean we don’t have some cool new shit coming out. New releases from Lamb Of God, Lacuna Coil, Dodecahedron, Aborted, Primal Fear and more in this week’s wrap-up after the jump. Abi... more info

ContactMusic — German rockers PRIMAL FEAR have scrapped their upcoming French tour dates "due to contractual disputes".The band was due to perform three separate concerts in France... more info

Metalsucks — I’m not sure how Primal Fear have slipped under my radar all these years given my undying love of Iron Maiden and my recent exploration/fascination of/with Euro Power/Epic Metal cheese, but all it took was one note of last night’s headline set at... more info

Metalsucks — Shitty picture that does not do this awesome band justice courtesy of my iPhone So as I mentioned yesterday, Vince and I went to check out Havok live for the first time last night. It was the inaugural date of their supporting stint for Primal Fear, ... more info

Metal Injection — This week the Shlomobile kept on truckin'. While doing a NY Primal Fear ticket giveaway, Shlomo called in to claim the tickets, and we somehow convinced to get his mom on the line to approve the transaction. This may be the greatest call in the histo... more info

Altsounds — PRIMORDIAL are confirmed for the first edition of a new UK festival called METALFEST, set to take place on September 25-27, 2009 at JB's in Dudley. PRIMORDIAL have the special guest slot on Saturday September 26, 2009, which is headlined by Primal ... more info