[Top 10] Suffokate’s Ricky Hoover Shares His Favorite Horror Flicks

BD Music has scored another Top 10 list for you. This time, we’ve got Suffokate vocalist Ricky Hoover sharing his favorites. Sure, the list may feature movies that are tried and true, but those movies have earned that title by being some of the very best our beloved genre has to offer. 

Check out the list after the jump as well as tour dates and make sure to pick up their latest album, Return To Despair, which is in stores now!
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OMFG Of The Day: Metal Bands Explain Where Babies Come From

I could’ve sworn I did an ‘OMFG Of The Day’ to this last year. But after doing some digging, it looks like I was an idiot when this was released and passed it over. Well not again! This gem of a video popped up on Today’s Big Thing and I plan on sharing it’s joy with you all!

After the jump you can watch a video of a little kid interviewing members of Arsis, Revocation, Misery Index, Fear Factory, and Carnifex by asking the question that most parents dread: “Where do babies come from?” If you ever wanted to feel a little uncomfortable, just wait for Burton C. Bell’s explanation. I’m 27 and it still made me feel awkward. But informed. I am now aware of where babies come from. 

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After The Burial Team Up With MetalSucks For Track Debut

After The Burial has teamed up with MetalSucks to present a new track off of their upcoming album, ‘In Dreams’, which is set for release on Nov. 23rd. The track, ‘Bread Crumbs and White Stones’, can be heard now HERE. The band will be promoting ‘In Dreams’ on the December Decimation Tour alongside Winds Of Plague, Carnifex, War Of Ages, and Upon A Burning Body (tour dates HERE).

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After The Burial Release Hypnotic Cover Art For ‘In Dreams’

‘In Dreams’, the new album from Minnesota metal band After The Burial, is set for release on Nov. 23rd. In anticipation of this impending date, the band has released the official artwork for ‘In Dreams’, which you can now see below. Also, to support the release of the new album, After The Burial will be embarking on the December Decimation tour alongside Winds Of Plague, Carnifex, War Of Ages, and Upon A Burning Body. You can check out our article with all the details for the December Decimation tour HERE.

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Described as a mix between Meshuggah and Unearth, After The Burial are prepared to bring one hell of a show during this upcoming tour. You can check them out on their Official MySpace.

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Winds Of Plague Announce ‘December Decimation’ Tour

After annihilating the masses on the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Fest all summer long Southern California’s purveyors of pain, WINDS OF PLAGUE, return to further spread their carnage across North America this winter on the “December Decimation” headlining tour. This stellar bill, presented by Merch Warehouse and Fight Magazine, is jammed packed with cutting edge brutality that makes this the must see event of the winter for metalheads across the nation. The trek, which kicks off on Nov. 26th and wraps up on Dec. 23rd at the third annual December Decimation Fest at The Glasshouse in Pomona, CA, also features After The Burial, Carnifex, War of Ages and Upon A Burning Body. Head over now to www.myspace.com/windsofplague in order to view their entire tour itinerary.
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WINDS OF PLAGUE is currently holed up in Los Angeles with renowned producer Matt Hyde (Slayer, Hatebreed) tracking what is easily going to be their career defining opus. This is the band’s most cohesive and focused offering yet and is currently set for an early 2011 release through Century Media Records. Stay tuned over the coming weeks to the band’s MySpace page for an in-depth webisode series giving a very candid, sneak peek into the recording process. 

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Carnifex’s Video For ‘Sorrowspell’

Deathcore act Carnifex have released the video for “Sorrowspell” from their third full length “Hell Chose Me”. The video is super basic and simple. All in black and white and is awesome proof how the band performs live. Enjoy!

Read past the break for their video for “Hell Chose Me” and don’t forget to catch them on this years Summer Slaughter Tour! READ MORE

Death Angel Release Album Artwork For ‘Relentless Retribution’

San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends, DEATH ANGEL, have uploaded the album cover art by Brent Elliot White (Job For A Cowboy, Carnifex, Whitechapel) for their upcoming release entitled Relentless Retribution, to their official Myspace page
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Relentless Retribution is a full return to the bands thrash roots and will be released on September 3rd in Europe and the 14th in North America. The album was recorded at Audio Hammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with production genius Jason Suecof (Trivium, August Burns Red, The Black Dahlia Murder, All That Remains, Whitechapel, Devildriver). 

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Poland’s Decapitated Headlining Summer Slaughter Tour

Summer Slaughter – North America’s most extreme tour for underground metal – is returning to the U.S. and Canada in July! 
 
The 31-date tour features headliners Decapitated from Poland plus The Faceless, All Shall Perish, The Red Chord, Veil Of Maya, Cephalic Carnage, Decrepit Birth, Carnifex, Animals As Leaders, and Vital Remains and launches in San Diego, California on July 17th.  Tickets will cost between $18 – $20 in advance almost everywhere with the exception of Los Angeles and New York City.
 
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States guitarist Vogg of the tour’s headlining act Decapitated: “After a couple years of silence, Decapitated will return to the U.S. & Canada to headline Summer Slaughter Tour 2010!!!  We will kick your asses again together with The Faceless, Cephalic Carnage, Vital Remains, and all those other amazing bands!!!  See you guys soon and be ready for one of the loudest tours of the year!!!  Can’t wait!!!”

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The Last Felony Debut ‘Too Many Humans’ Cover Art

Canada’s extreme death metal outfit, The Last Felony, has set an August 17th North American release date for their Lifeforce Records debut, Too Many Humans. Too Many Humans is The Last Felony’s sophomore effort, and the follow up to the 2008 debut full-length, Aeon Of Suffering (Galy Records). 
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The new album was recorded, engineered, and mixed at Montreal’s Garage Studio by Chris Donaldson (Cryptopsy, Neuraxis), and mastered by Pierre Remillard (Misery Index, Despised Icon, Ion Dissonance, Beneath the Massacre).  Artwork comes courtesy of Felix Rancourt (Despised Icon, Beneath the Massacre).

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The Red Chord Confirmed For 2010 Summer Slaughter Tour

Boston, Mass grind metalers The Red Chord are confirmed for this summer’s Summer Slaughter Tour featuring Decapitated, The Faceless, All Shall Perish, Veil of Maya, Cephalic Carnage, Decrepit Birth, Carnifex, Animals As Leaders, and Vital Remains. The tour kicks off in San Diego, CA on Saturday July 17 and finishes up in San Francisco, CA on Monday August 23.
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Here’s what bassist Greg Weeks has to say about being out on the tour; “Summer Slaughter! Looking forward to old friends, new friends, borrowed and blue friends, cookouts, dance-offs, smelly people, burgers, long van rides, karate lessons, octopus balls, seedy areas, elastic waistband jeans, laughter and enjoying myself. See you there!!!”
Vocalist Guy Kozowyk adds; “We are excited to perform on a tour of bands slightly closer to our core style. It has been a while. Hopefully volcanoes and other natural disasters don’t piss on our parade this time around. Fingers are crossed!”

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The Ghost Inside Post New Track Online

The Ghost Inside has created a huge buzz within the hardcore genre over the past year and their much anticipated new album, Returners, is set for a June 8th release. The band just wrapped up an extremely successful North American run as part of the “Atticus Metal Tour” with Unearth and Stick To Your Guns. Their long term goal is to continue to put out new music and tour in as many new places as possible while crushing everything in their path. Be sure to head over now to www.myspace.com/theghostinside to stream the vicious new track “Chrono” (featuring ex-Bury Your Dead vocalist Mat Bruso), view special pre-order package deals and to check out their entire tour itinerary.
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Vampires Everywhere! Share Their Favorite Horror Movies

Century Media band Vampires Everywhere! was kind enough to share their Top 10 Horror Movies with Bloody-Disgusting.com. Vampires Everywhere! will be releasing a 2-song EP, ‘Lost in the Shadows’, on April 13th which will be available at all 685 Hot Topic retail stores. Their first full-length release will be out sometime this summer. You can check out their MySpace HERE.

The video for Immortal Love is currently on heavy rotation on MTV2′s Headbangers Ball, Havoc TV and will be on Fuse On Demand in May. It was directed by Scott Hansen (A Day to Remember, Alesana, Skylit Drive, Carnifex)

Read on for Vampires Everywhere! Top 10 Horror Movies!

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Silent Civilian Launch New MySpace

Silent Civilian have set May 18th as the release date for their new album, ‘Ghost Stores’. Head over now to their newly revamped MySpace page to watch their new video for “Last One Standing,” shot by acclaimed director Scott Hansen (A Day To Remember, Alesana, A Skylit Drive, Carnifex). You can also stream the new track, “Atonement,” and access many specially priced pre-order package deals, which are limited so be sure to get your orders in now.
The band stormed onto the metal scene with their stunning debut offering, Rebirth of The Temple, in 2006 led by Spineshank vocalist Jonny Santos, who used this platform to unleash all of his inner demons. This was an extremely aggressive outing that took the scene by storm and its follow-up looks to take everything to the next level. This is the new wave of melodic thrash metal.

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VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! Sign with Century Media

Born with an undying penchant for blood, out of the shadows of Los Angeles emerge VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE!, a group of outcasts that have unified and decided to spread their wings taking their message to the masses upon inking a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The group will issue a 2-song EP, Lost In The Shadows, on April 13th and will be exclusively available at all 685 Hot Topic locations nationwide. Look for the band’s first full-length album this summer. READ MORE