Swedish death metal veterans Grave have set “Dominion VIII” as the title of their eighth full-lentgh studio album. According to the band, the CD will contain “nine tracks of sheer evil and mass brutality”. “Dominion VIII” is due in April/May via Regain Records. The release will coincide with the 20th anniversary of the band.

Southern “sludge grind metallers” Soilent Green have announced they’ll release a new album on April 15 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produced by Erik Rutan (Hate Eternal, ex-Morbid Angel) at Mana Recording in St. Petersburg, Florida.

On December 30 at 10 p.m. sharp Bulgaria’s РњРњ TV shall start broadcasting an 8-hour-long rock & metal night. Until 6 a.m. on December 31 the viewers of the music television shall be able to watch interviews, videos by bands like Nightwish, Amorphis, Twisted Sister, Six Feet Under, Metallica, Hatebreed, Orphanage and many more, as […]

To mark the release of its new issue, Bulgaria’sВ Pro-Rock MagazineВ launched its brand-new official homepage.В You may check it out atВ www.pro-rock.net.

Tobias Sammet of Edguy has posted the brand-new video by his project Avantasia online. You may enjoy it below. The word goes about “Carry Me Over” – the 4th of the 11 songs on Avantasia’s forthcoming album, “The Scarecrow” (view cover in the left), which will be released on January 25, 2008 via Nuclear Blast. […]

Original Slipknot guitarist Josh Brainard and his current band On a Pale Horse shall release their new album in the end of March 2008. The CD shall be entitled “A Generation of Vipers” and is going to surface via the label Corporate Punishment. Meanwhile, check out On a Pale Horse’s new video for the track […]

America’s Decibel Magazine listed its chart for the best 40 metal albums released in 2007. We think it would be interesting for you to see what our colleagues think, so here’s their Top 40 chart: 01. Pig Destroyer – Phantom Limb02. Watain – Sworn to the Dark03. The Dillinger Escape Plan – Ire Works04. Jesu […]

Metallica offer you as a Christmas gift their entire August 17th, 1985 performance at Donington Park, Donington, UK for free download! The recording’s total running time is 46 mintues, and the setlist featuries “Creeping Death”, “Ride the Lightning”, “The Four Horsemen”, “Fade to Black”, “Seek and Destroy”, “Whiplash” and “Motorbreath”. Go download the show HERE […]

New York’s gypsy punk rockers Gogol Bordello shall finally release their first three records in Europe as well. The word goes about the albums “Voi-La Intruder” (1999) and “Multi Kontra Culti Vs. Irony” (2002) and the EP “East Infection” (2005), which originally surfaced in the USA only via Rubric Records. The European premiere shall happen […]

Two members of the disbanded metallers Pissing Razors – guitarist Matt DiFabio (also in Single Bullet Theory) and vocalist Andre Acosta – have joined forces in a new project called The Downtrodden and plan to start recording their debut album in late January 2008. The band’s line-up is completed by Seven Witches bass player Bill […]