Suffocation News

Sophie K of Total Rock Radio conducted an interview with Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER in October 2009 during the band's tour of the U.K. Watch the chat below.

And every magazine and Web site is unleashing its " top 10 of 2009 " list. Noisecreep.com asked a secret panel of musicians, fellow journalists, record label employees and other music industry folks what their favorite releases of the year were, and the list below collects the top 10 from there.

Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER will embark on a five-week North American headlining tour in January.

Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER will hit the road in the U.S. for a five-week headlining trek from January 7 until February 13.

"Cataclysmic Purification" , the new video from New York-based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION , can be viewed below.

Eaton's book Big Star-Radio City proves one of the most compelling and balanced in the 33+1/3 series to date.

Another metal writer recently pointed out that " heavy metal covers rock. " This is an indisputable fact.

Veteran death metallers IMMOLATION recently entered Millbrook Sound Studios in New York with longtime producer Paul Orofino to begin recording their eighth album, due in early 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records .

New York death metale legends SUFFOCATION have announced their co-headlining tour of Latin America with NAPALM DEATH .

Relapse Records will release SUFFOCATION 's only official live record, "The Close Of A Chapter: Live In Quebec City" , on October 27 in North America and November 2 internationally.

MetalKult.com has posted a video question-and-answer interview with SUFFOCATION guitarists Terrance Hobbs and Guy Marchais .

Released: Sep 19, 2006 Genre: Brutal Death Metal Label: Relapse Number Of Tracks: 11 There new album Blood Oath is a improvement production wise from past albums and continues to improve each album as you would expect a band to.

Released: Sep 19, 2006 Genre: Brutal Death Metal Label: Relapse Number Of Tracks: 11 There new album Blood Oath is a improvement production wise from past albums and continues to improve each album as you would expect a band to.

Released: Sep 19, 2006 Genre: Brutal Death Metal Label: Relapse Number Of Tracks: 11 There new album Blood Oath is a improvement production wise from past albums and continues to improve each album as you would expect a band to.

Released: Sep 19, 2006 Genre: Brutal Death Metal Label: Relapse Number Of Tracks: 11 There new album Blood Oath is a improvement production wise from past albums and continues to improve each album as you would expect a band to.

Death metal band Suffocation was formed in New York in the early '90s, comprising vocalist Frank Mullen, guitarists Doug Cerrito and Terrance Hobbs, bassist Chris Richards, and drummer Mike Smith.

Death metal band Suffocation was formed in New York in the early '90s, comprising vocalist Frank Mullen, guitarists Doug Cerrito and Terrance Hobbs, bassist Chris Richards, and drummer Mike Smith.

This month's list of the best metal CDs has a good mix of artists and styles. From death metal veterans Suffocation to death metal upstarts Job For A Cowboy, from reformed doomsters YOB to modern metallers DevilDriver, there's something for everyone.

AOL Radio recently compiled a list of the top 10 best death metal bands as rated by AOL listeners.

The Suffocation piece running in this week's paper was culled from Phil Freeman's recent conversation with Terrance Hobbs of Suffocation.