October 15, 2008 shall witness the world premiere of U2‘s eagerly awaited 3D concert movie, “U23D“. With a total playing time of 85 minutes, the effort was produced by 3ality Digital and distributed via National Geographic Entertainment. Find out more about “U23D”В at U23Dmovie.com.

Former Swans vocalist Jarboe will release her new album on October 14 via The End Records. The CD, entitled “MahaKali” (named after the mythical Indian goddess of death and destruction), features special guest appearances by Phil Anselmo (Down, ex-Pantera), Attila Csihar (Mayhem), Josh Graham (A Storm of Light, ex-Red Sparowes), and Kevin Hufnagel (Dysrhythmia).One of […]

Metallica shall do two special shows for registered users of metclub.comВ and missionmetallica.com to celebrate the release of their new album “Death Magnetic” (view cover in the left) on September 12, 2008. The details for the shows are as follows: September 12В -В 02 World, Berlin, GermanyВ – tickets: 10 Euro September 15В – 02 Arena, London, England – tickets: […]

The 31-year-old Vera Dimitrova (on the photo), accused of murdering her stepfatherВ last May, wants to write with metal fans… If you wanna become a penpal of Vera, drop her a line or two at following address: Bulgaria1797 Sofia42 G. M. Dimitrov Blvd.Office of National Investigationfl. 3, cell 7for Vera Gosheva Dimitrova

Amon Amarth have posted the title track from their new album “Twilight of the Thunder God” for free streaming on myspace.com/metalbladeeurope. As we informed you a while ago, the CD is going to be unleashed in Europe on September 22. Amon Amarth – “Death in Fire“

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The new Tesla single, entitled “I Wanna Live“, is available for streaming on myspace.com/teslatheband. The track comes off the group’s seventh studio album, “Forever More” (view cover in the left), which is set for release on October 7 via the band’s own Tesla Electric Company Recordings. Tesla – “Little Suzi“

Yesterday, August 18, Britain’s indie rock hopes Bloc Party announced they’ll release their new, third full-length album… in two days! That’s right – the effort, entitled “Intimacy” and produced by Paul Epworth and Jacknife Lee, will be available on Thursday, August 21. You can already pre-order the “shock release” on CD or mp3 from blocparty.sandbag.uk.com […]

Megadeth are to release “Anthology: Set the World Afire” at the end of September. The word gous about a double CD compilation featuring a total of 35 mega-tracks, including a demo version of “High Speed Dirt” and two live recordings from 1992. Megadeth – “Hangar 18” (live)

Finnish metal beasts Lordi are finally ready to release their eagerly awaited new full-length studio album. The follow-up to the band’s breakthrough effort “The Arockalypse” (2006) shall be entitled “Deadache” and is going to surface on October 29 via Sony BMG. Lordi – “Devil Is a Loser“