Remembering Oliver Withöft, Co-Owner of Century Media Withöft, 49, Passed Away January 20, 2014 "I have lost my best friend of 32 years and my business partner of 24. Although the unthinkable already happened three days ago, I am still in a state of utter shock. Oliver Withöft leaves a space that cannot be filled … Continue reading Remembering Oliver Withöft, co-owner of Century Media
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I AM HERESY sign worldwide deal with CENTURY MEDIA
I AM HERESY's sound is an eruption channeling the passionate hardcore/punk fury of early Boysetsfire streaking ferociously down the middle of the metallic-tinged prowess and influences of fellow hardcore giants Integrity and Converge. Imposing. Frenetic. Unrelenting. And certainly unrepentant. After Nathan Gray (also of Boysetsfire) ended The Casting Out the start of a new … Continue reading I AM HERESY sign worldwide deal with CENTURY MEDIA
MONUMENTS reveal new vocalist Chris Barretto
UK tech metal band MONUMENTS have officially announced their new singer. Please welcome Chris Barretto to the band. After leaving Periphery, Barretto performed with The Haarp Machine and did saxophone on TESSERACT's current album "Altered State". He already passed his fire test on a tiny stage during a secret show on June 27 as well as on a … Continue reading MONUMENTS reveal new vocalist Chris Barretto
GIRL ON FIRE Release “The Takedown” Behind The Scenes Video
GIRL ON FIRE recently released the music video for "The Takedown," the lead single from their Century Media debut 'NOT BROKEN,' due in storesJuly 9. Behind the scenes footage from the video shoot is now available exclusively at Purevolume - take a look at the unique set and video shoot in here: http://www.purevolume.com/news/girl-on-fire-behind-the-scenes-takedown-video "Much … Continue reading GIRL ON FIRE Release “The Takedown” Behind The Scenes Video
VOIVOD begins work on “Target Earth” video; video stills posted online
Canadian progressive metal pioneers VOIVOD have begun work on a video for the title track of their Century Media debut album, Target Earth. The video, created by Italian filmmaker and multimedia artist, Nicola Piovesan, will recreate in 3D Motion Graphics the visions and artwork of VOIVOD drummer, Away (Michel Langevin). You can check out stills from the work-in-progress … Continue reading VOIVOD begins work on “Target Earth” video; video stills posted online
QUEENSRYCHE ink new record deal with Century Media
New album slated for release June 11 Band comprised Of Todd La Torre, Michael Wilton, Parker Lundgren, Eddie Jackson and Scott Rockenfield heading out on "Return To History World Tour" (March 4, 2013 - New York, NY) - Legendary Seattle rockers QUEENSRYCHE are poised to regain their place as hard rock/heavy metal royalty in 2013. … Continue reading QUEENSRYCHE ink new record deal with Century Media
Century Media Records unites with SOAR in new label deal
Century Media Records has announced a worldwide partnership with reputable UK indie Siege Of Amida Records (known as SOAR). This new deal sees SOAR utilized as a central launch pad for the Metal and Hardcore genres, focusing predominantly on the increasingly vibrant UK underground scene and launching emerging international acts onto the circuit. Century Media is … Continue reading Century Media Records unites with SOAR in new label deal
WATAIN enters studio
His Masters Noise and Century Media are proud to announce the beginning of a new chapter of the WATAIN epos! The band comments: "Since the harvest, WATAIN have been occupied with preparations for a long and hard journey. Seeds have been sown, blades have been sharpened and new fires have been lit to illuminate the … Continue reading WATAIN enters studio
PINKISH BLACK Upcoming Full-Length Album
Fort Worth-based duo, PINKISH BLACK, has finished recording their upcoming album and Century Media debut, set tentatively for a spring release. Self-produced by PINKISH BLACK's own Jon Teague and Daron Beck, this currently untitled full-length was recorded at The Echo Lab with Matt Barnhart handling engineer duties. Mastering will be done by James Plotkin. To … Continue reading PINKISH BLACK Upcoming Full-Length Album
STARKILL to release new album, ‘Fires of Life,’ on March 5th
Century Media's latest signing, Chicagoland-based, melodic death metal band STARKILL, will release their debut album, Fires of Life, on March 4th in Europe and March 5th in North America. The album will feature the 10 tracks listed below. The album artwork was done by renowned metal artist, Joshua Belanger, in which he properly portrayed the … Continue reading STARKILL to release new album, ‘Fires of Life,’ on March 5th
MONUMENTS to Release New Single to Raise Funds for Cancer Sufferer
On October 20th, UK progressive tech metallers MONUMENTS will sell the previously unreleased track "Memoirs" as a special single to raise money for the treatment of a close friend of the band who has recently been diagnosed with an extremely rare form of cancer. Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (or PMP) is a cancer of the appendix and … Continue reading MONUMENTS to Release New Single to Raise Funds for Cancer Sufferer
THE CENTURY FAMILY and the KEEP A BREAST FOUNDATION Team Up for Halloween Sale
THE CENTURY FAMILY and the KEEP A BREAST FOUNDATION have teamed up to launch a Halloween sale. Throughout the entire month of October, thirteen albums under The Century Family's umbrella will be for sale here. For every album sold, The Century Family will donate $0.50 to the Keep A Breast Foundation to support their cause … Continue reading THE CENTURY FAMILY and the KEEP A BREAST FOUNDATION Team Up for Halloween Sale
MONSTERS SCARE YOU! Releases Music Video for “Shut Up Our Song Is On”
Seattle's post-hardcore/electro band MONSTERS SCARE YOU! has teamed up with AbsolutePunk.net to premiere the music video for their track "Shut Up Our Song Is On." The song will be featured on MONSTERS SCARE YOU!'s Century Media debut, due out in early 2013. The self-produced music video can be seen here: http://absolutepunk.net/showthread.php?t=2906812 MONSTERS SCARE YOU! was … Continue reading MONSTERS SCARE YOU! Releases Music Video for “Shut Up Our Song Is On”
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