Looks like PAPA ROACH will be turning loose a live disc entitled “Time for Annihilation… On the road & On the Record” later this summer. The disc will feature nine live recording from their latest tour as well as five new studio tracks. Tentative release date is August 31st.
Also releasing a live package will be Cleveland’s CHIMAIRA. The comprehensive “Coming Alive” package will feature a four-part, seven-hour documentary filmed over the last year and a half starting in the studio during the recording of “The Infection” and rolling through their following world tour. This should hit stores July 20th.
KINGDOM OF SORROW, the project created by HATEBREED screamer Jamey Jasta, is streaming their new disc “Behind the Blackest Tears” online now at their MySpace page. It’ll hit stores June 8th.
Look for AEROSMITH & SAMMY HAGAR to play the First Midwest Bank Amphitheater in Tinley Park August 22nd.
I hear BORN OF OSIRUS, KITTIE, & THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD have been locked in for this years “Thrash & Burn” tour. That trek begins in late July.
Atlanta’s NORMA JEAN will release a new disc entitled “Meridonal” in July before hitting the road on the Rockstar Mayhem Festival tour. The disc will be their fifth studio release.
And finally . . . Not sure why but the godfathers of industrial metal MINISTRY have released their first piece of new music in nearly two years…. a cover of AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck”. You can buy it on iTunes now.