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Devin Townsend’s Free Live EP Delayed To Next Week

Devin Townsend has run into some snags with this weeks planned release of his new free live digital EP and is now hoping to have it available this coming Wednesday, February 09th. Speaking via Twitter, he offered the following:

“Getting the free ep up has been more semantics than I assumed… Next Weds. is the date I’ve been given. Sorry for yet another delay folks.”

Protest The Hero Debut New Track “C’est La Vie”

Protest The Hero‘s new track “C’est La Vie” has debuted online and can be heard below. It comes from the groups forthcoming album “Scurrilous“, which will arrive in stores on March 22nd through Vagrant. In addition to the song, the band have also revealed the track listing for the album, it is set to run as follows:

01 – “C’est La Vie
02 – “Hair-Trigger
03 – “Tandem
04 – “Moonlight
05 – “Tapestry
06 – “Dunsel
07 – “The Reign of Unending Terror
08 – “Termites
09 – “Tongue-Splitter
10 – “ Sex Tapes

Stillwell Added To “Music As A Weapon Tour”, New Trailer Available

Stillwell, who feature Korn bassist Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu within their ranks, have been added as the opener on the second leg of the “Music As A Weapon Tour” (Korn, Disturbed, Sevendust and In This Moment.)

For now, the band have made a teaser trailer for the tour, which will be their first-ever, available for viewing below:

Cavalera Conspiracy Tease New Track, Free Download Due Next Week

A free mp3 download of Cavalera Conspiracy‘s new track “Killing Inside” will be released this coming Monday, February 07th. For now a clip of the song can be streamed below. It comes from the groups upcoming new album “Blunt Force Trauma“, which will see a release through Roadrunner on March 29th. As previously reported, a limited edition vinyl version of the outing is currently available for pre-order.

The Red Chord Planning March Tour With Gaza And Trap Them

The Red Chord will soon take to the road for a tour with Gaza and Trap Them in tow. Dates are set to run from March 09th through to March 25th with the following shows announced thus far:

03/11 South Hackensack, NJ – School Of Rock East
03/12 Baltimore, MD – Sonar
03/15 Johnson City, TN – The Hideaway

An official announcement of the tour is expected shortly.

Periphery Guitarist To Sit Out Remainder Of European Tour

Periphery guitarist Jake Bowen will be sitting out the remainder of the bands ongoing European run with TesseracT and Monuments as a result of dislocating his finger. In turn, John Browne of Monuments and Adam ‘Nolly’ Getgood of Red Seas Fire are expected to fill in for him for the remainder of the tour.

Young Widows To Release New Album In April

Young Widows are set to release their new album “In And Out Of Youth And Lightness” on April 12th through Temporary Residence Ltd. The album was recorded with the band and Kevin Ratterman (My Morning Jacket) behind the boards and will sport the following track listing:

01 – “Young Rivers
02 – “Future Heart
03 – “In And Out Of Lightness
04 – “Lean On The Ghost
05 – “The Muted Man
06 – “Right In The End
07 – “Miss Tambourine Wrist
08 – “White Golden Rings
09 – “In And Out Of Youth

Behemoth Frontman Hospitalized For Infection

According to this Polish media report, Behemoth frontman Nergal has been hospitalized for an infection, mere weeks after receiving a successful bone marrow transplant as a result of Leukemia. The tone of the article seems to imply that Nergal may have not been taking his recovery entirely serious, which with his weakened immune system, led to the infection.