Posts Tagged ‘burning-body’

Hatebreed Enter Death Match Hall of Fame

Facebook: Hatebreed A wholehearted congratulations is due for Connecticut hardcore leaders Hatebreed , as they’re now official inductees into the Death Match Hall of Fame . Hatebreed went on a went on a roll after their new track ‘Put It to the Torch’ was placed into its first Death Match against German thrash legends Destruction . ‘Put It to the Torch’ defeated another legendary act in Nile , before squaring off to the new-school rising stars of the  Contortionist and Upon a Burning Body . For these four consecutive victories, we now officially declare Hatebreed’s ‘Put It to the Torch’ immortal in our Death Match Hall of Fame. Hatebreed’s seventh studio album, ‘The Divinity of Purpose,’ will be released on Jan. 25. Loudwire’s Death Match will be taking a short vacation for the holidays, but be sure to check back the first week of 2013 as we will throw two news acts into the Death Match arena. Hatebreed, ‘Put It to the Torch’

Hatebreed vs. Upon A Burning Body – Death Match

Razor & Tie / Sumerian Hatebreed have defeated yet another band, bringing the Connecticut hardcore heavyweights only one win away from their track ‘The Divinity of Purpose’ attaining immortality in our Death Match Hall of Fame. To give Hatebreed one last run for their money, we’ve put them against one of extreme metal’s most up-and-coming acts. Upon a Burning Body have been making deathcore, death metal, extreme metal, or whatever you choose to call it, since 2005. Hailing from San Antonio, Texas, the band released its second studio album, ‘Red. White. Green.,’ earlier this year, with ‘Sin City’ having just been chosen as the latest track to get a music video. Can Hatebreed complete their journey to the Death Match Hall of Fame? Or will Upon a Burning Body reduce their competition to ash? Vote for your favorite track below! (This Death Match ends on Tuesday, Dec. 18, at 10AM ET. Fans can vote once per hour! So come back and vote often to make sure your favorite song wins!) Hatebreed, ‘The Divinity of Purpose’ Upon A Burning Body, ‘Sin City’ ? Sorry, you need to have javascript running to see this poll. ? Email Me When Death Match Winners Are Announced Enter your email address below to receive the Loudwire newsletter, which will include notification of the weekly winner of the Death Match, as well as our top stories of each day. Email Rules of Death Match Two bands fight to the death each week. Fans can vote once per hour. The triumphant band goes on to compete in the next Death Match. If a band wins four straight Death Matches, its song will be honored as immortal in the Loudwire Death Match Hall of Fame.

Serious Van Accident Forces the Acacia Strain to Drop Off Co-Headlining Tour With Veil of Maya

Rise Deathcore act the  Acacia Strain have been forced to leave their co-headlining slot on their tour with Veil of Maya after a “serious” van accident injured band members and crew. The Acacia Strain have just informed fans through their Facebook page that a van accident has ended their run on the current tour. The band was scheduled to play another handful of dates with co-headliners Veil of Maya, along with Upon a Burning Body, Volumes and Twitching Tongues. Although this comes as bad news for fans, the good news is that nobody was killed or extensively injured by the crash. The Acacia Strain posted  the following statement: It comes with heavy hearts and sadness to announce that The Acacia Strain will be leaving their Co-Headlining tour with Veil Of Maya due to a serious van accident. Members of the band and crew are being treated for minor injuries, nothing serious. Frontman, Vincent Bennet commented: Canceling tour dates is something we hate doing but we will make it up to all of you. We are all very grateful to be alive and will see you in the New Year.” As of now, the band is still scheduled to be a part of Hatebreed ‘s 2013 European ‘Persistence’ tour, which also features Agnostic Front and H20, among other strong opening acts.