The rumors that God Forbid Guitarist, Dallas Coyle had left the band earlier this week have proved to be true and not just some elaborate April Fools prank as most people hoped for. The outspoken guitar player spoke exclusively with Metalsucks.net whom he has had a close relationship with for some time now.
Dallas would like the metal community to know that his split from the band has nothing to do with any familial issues with his brother, but that he has decided to leave the band for personal reasons. Beyond that, he wishes to remain quiet at the time and …read more

A week later and as usual we have some chart and sales results for two great albums. We all expected Lamb Of God’s Wrath to sell well and sold well it did. I mean, it didn’t sell Slipknot or Metallica well, but it still did pretty good selling around 68k copies and landing the album in the #2 spot on the Billboard 200 charts, losing that number 1 spot to Taylor Swift. Sadly this is only about 5k more than they sold during the first week of Sacrament’s release. This could be attributed to the economy or the fact …read more

Despite the bullshit you see around the web from comments in various blogs and message boards, the new God Forbid album is great. I really didn’t get in to this band until I bought God Forbi IV: The Constitution OF Treason and after hearing War Of Attrition from Earthsblood, I knew I had to have it. Either that or I’ve been visiting Metalsucks.net way too much and they have brainwashed me in to liking this band. All B.S. aside, even if you have never been in to God Forbid before, give this album a listen.
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A slight case of sleeplessness brings you this early edition of the Scrap Metal Report today. Just a few things to run down in the news.
God Forbid are streaming their entire new record, Earthsblood on their Myspace. Earthsblood sees it’s release on century Media on February 24th.
Hatebreed guitarist Sean Martin has decided to resign from his duties in the Connecticut hardcore band. No details on the circumstances of is decision but there doesn’t seem to be any bad blood. Original guitarist Wayne Lozinak will step back in to the band to fill Sean’s vacant spot.
Tool Guitarist Adam Jones and …read more

Metal Injection has exclusive footage of God Forbid in the studio. They’ve just posted the third session which can be viewed here. If you haven’t had a chance to download their latest track War Of Attrition, then head on over to http://godforbid1.com/ and sign up to get the new track (If it’s still available).
The first two recording sessions and be viewed below as well. Earthsblood will be available February 24th on Century Media Records.
God Forbid Recording Session 1
God Forbid Recording Session 2
Metal Injection also has some Audio Samples from the upcoming album HERE.
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God Forbid have made available through their new website Godforbid1.com, a new track entitled War OF Attrition for free download. War Of Attrition will be on their upcoming February 24th release Earthsblood on Century Media. You have to sign up to be a member of the website in order to get the free download, though. If you’re a God Forbid fan then it’s all worth it.
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