by Zach Fehl | Jul 15, 2014 | Get Well Soon, News, Touring
In a highly unfortunate turn of events, Florida veteran metallers Iced Earth had to cancel their 2014 summer touring plans for their Worldwide Plagues Tour due to an ever increasing problem with guitarist Jon Schaffer’s neck. The procedure was originally scheduled to...
by Metal Insider | Apr 29, 2014 | Touring, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/X3m5Z9eYGXM[/youtube] Given the quality of most fan-shot footage, we cringed when we read that there was fan-shot footage from an Iced Earth show. However, the recording is actually really good. Jon Schaffer shreds, like he always does, with a...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 30, 2013 | New Music, News
You don’t have to wait until January 21st to hear the new Iced Earth album, Plagues of Babylon. In fact, you can hear the entire album below, courtesy of Spotify. Plagues, the band’s 11th studio album, is the second one featuring onetime Into Eternity...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 6, 2013 | Touring
[youtube]http://youtu.be/G4QeOBChcDw[/youtube] With a new album, Plagues of Babylon, coming out next month, Iced Earth mastermind Jon Schaffer took a few minutes from the band’s current tour with Volbeat to offer up a video teaser for the band’s new album....
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 19, 2012 | Legal Woes, Updates
Although they were filed in June, it wasn’t until earlier this week that it came to light that Century Media has filed lawsuits against 7,000 people that illegally downloaded albums by Iced Earth and Lacuna Coil. Century Media hasn’t issued an official...