ShadowsFall

From now on, Boston's House of Blues will truly be a house of blues for folks who like moshing. After a Feb. 21 performance by Celtic-punk outfit Flogging Molly, the venue was cited for safety violations, Punknews.org reports, as police claim "60 concertgoers" engaged in an "aggressive mosh pit dance...

Fear Factory just confirmed their first tour dates for 2012. Set to begin in San Antonio on May 1, the tour's initial dates include stops in Dallas, Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Denver, among others. Joining Fear Factory for the tour is Boston's Shadows Fall, Kansas City-based The Browning, Riverside, Calif...

Jason Bittner, drummer for Massachusetts metal mavens Shadows Fall, has spilled the beans on the group's upcoming seventh album, Blabbermouth.net repots. In the comments section of his YouTube channel, Bittner announced that 'Fire From the Sky' will drop May 8 via Razor & Tie, the label they signed with late last year. T...

We don't know what exactly it means to "trumpet the harlot," but we're game, since Shadows Fall guitarist Matt Bachand, who recently played bass on tour with Times of Grace, will be producing the debut album by Virginia-based band known as Trumpet the Harlot...

Razor & Tie has just announced the addition of Shadows Fall to its label roster. This week the American metal titans begin working on a new studio album at Zing Studios in Westfield, Mass. Shadows Fall will be reuniting with long-time friend, producer/engineer and Killswitch Engage/Times of Grace guitarist, Adam Dutkiewicz. Th...

It's the thrilla in Manila ... sort of. But instead of Joe Frazier going mano y mano with Mohammed Ali, Massachusetts metal choir boys Shadows Fall go up against tens of thousands of their fans. The band will unveil 'Madness in Manila,' a CD/DVD set, on Oct...

Massachusetts' Shadows Fall have always had strings and themes of Eastern philosophy weaved into the lyrics of their cutthroat metalcore sound, so it's no surprise that the band took to the roar and excitement of 15,000 attendees at the Pulp Summer Slam in Manila last year...

Century Media Records has a rich and impressive metal history, and the label's U.S. office is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a compilation series and several interactive online promotions. The label, which has been home to Shadows Fall, Lacuna Coil, In This Moment and Only Living Witness to name a few, through the years, is celebrating its past while moving forward into the digital future..

The status of Ozzfest may be up in the air right now, but the formerly annual tour was a breeding ground and one-stop shop for the best, brightest and oftentimes most fleeting acts in metal. The fest's alumni list reads like a 'Who's Who' of hard rock, with everyone from Black Sabbath to Queens of the Stone Age to System of a Down to Meshuggah to Hatebreed (known for inciting circle pits around

This year will mark Hatebreed's first appearance on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, so batten down the hatches and get ready to mosh till your brain falls out of your head. The band has done every major metal festival at some point in its career -- four Ozzfests, several Warped Tours, even the it-lasted-only-one-year Tattoo the Earth, where they managed to stuff more than five songs in