Radio 66.6 – Weekly Music News: May 20th, 2013
Steve Barton
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We’re back with another installment of Radio 66.6! This week features the latest news, music, videos and tour dates from the likes of My Chemical Romance, Megadeth, The Black Dahlia Murder, August Burn Red, Chiodos, The Acacia Strain, Chimaira, Earth Crisis and more.
Don’t touch that dial!
NEWS
My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way will be bringing The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys to life as a comic series with Shaun Simon and Becky Cloonan. The first issue will be released on June 6th via Dark Horse.
Chiodos have signed to Razor & Tie and are starting their own imprint to release their new album. They’ll begin recording after their run on this summer’s Warped Tour.
The Acacia Strain have parted ways with guitarist/songwriter Daniel “DL” Laskiewicz.
We Came As Romans will release their new album, Tracing Back Roots, on July 23rd via Equal Vision Records.
Check out my photos from Alkaline Trio and Bayside‘s recent show in Boston here.
MUSIC
Listen to a new The Black Dahlia Murder‘s song titled “Raped in Hatred by Vines of Thorn” here. As you could probably guess from the name, it’s the band’s ode to Evil Dead. Everblack comes out on June 11th via Metal Blade Records.
Listen to a new Megadeth song titled “Kingmaker” here. The band’s new album, Super Collider, will be released on June 4th.
Listen to a new Children of Bodom song titled “Halo of Blood” here. It’s the title track from their new album, which is due out June 11th.
Listen to a new Chimaira song titled “All That’s Left is Blood” here. It’s the first single from their new album, Crown of Phantoms, which is due out July 30th via eOne Entertainment.
Listen to a new INVSN song titled “Down in the Shadows” here. The Swedish alt-rock group was formed by Refused frontman Dennis Lyxzén. They’ll release a new album in the fall on Razor & Tie.
VIDEOS
Watch Hatebreed‘s music video for “Honor Never Dies” here. The hardcore titans’ latest, The Divinity of Purpose, is out now on Razor & Tie.
Watch August Burn Red‘s lyric video for “Fault Line” here. The track comes from their upcoming effort, Rescue & Restore, which will be out on June 25th via Solid State Records.
TOURS
Philadelphia’s This Is Hardcore Fest 2013 has finalized its line-up. Check it out here.
Earth Crisis will be playing some shows to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Firestorm. Dates are here.
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