by Zach Shaw | Jan 13, 2012 | Touring
It’s been about four months since Shadows Fall announced that they had signed a new recording deal with Razor & Tie, and that they were working on a new album with Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz producing. Now, before they heads over to Australia for...
by Zach Shaw | Jan 9, 2012 | Rumors and Gossip
The first big shakeup of 2012 came from Howard Jones, who after ten years and three albums announced he was quitting Killswitch Engage, and it didn’t take long for many to speculate who could be the band’s new frontman. A few new potential candidates (namely Tommy...
by Metal Insider | Jan 9, 2012 | Releases
So, with 2011 out of the way and the music industry slowly coming back online after the annual holiday shutdown, it’s time to look forward to what’s coming up this year in the world of rock and metal. And oh boy, is there a lot to look forward to! Some of...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 6, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
In a statement on Killswitch Engage’s website, the band’s now-former vocalist Howard Jones has explained why he left the band. His answer is humble, and it shows a degree of maturity from both the band and Jones. After all, if it wasn’t amicable, he...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 6, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
While many started off 2012 by turning over a new leaf, a lot of bands started the year out by turning over a member. There were enough lineup changes in the past week or so to staff an entirely new band. Of course the departure of Howard Jones is the biggest news so...