Finnish metallers CELESTY have posted the cover artwork for their third full-length effort, “Mortal Mind Creation“. Due on October 23 via Dockyard 1, the follow-up to 2004’s “Legacy of Hate” was recorded at Midas Studios in Vaasa, Finland with producer Sami “Hannu” Koivisto, who has previously worked with AMORPHIS, NORTHER, WALTARI and NICOLE.“Mortal Mind Creation” […]

Frontiers Records has revealed the details surrounding the much-anticipated PRETTY MAIDS comeback album, entitled “Wake Up To The Real World“, to be released on November 10, 2006.PRETTY MAIDS is a legendary hard rock/heavy metal combo from Denmark founded in early 1982 by guitarist Ken Hammer and singer Ronnie Atkins.After 10 studio albums, two EPs, one […]

The track “Living Dead Beat” from from the companion double live CD to CHILDREN OF BODOM‘s upcoming DVD, “Chaos Ridden Years – Stockholm Knockout Live“, has been posted online at the band’s official MySpace page.Due on October 10, “Chaos Ridden Years – Stockholm Knockout Live” is estimated to contain over three hours of non-stop COB […]

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY‘s new live DVD, “The European Invasion – Doom Troopin‘”, has entered the U.K. Music DVD chart at position No. 4. View the whole chart at this location.“The European Invasion – Doom Troopin‘” captures BLACK LABEL SOCIETY live on their sold-out European tour last year. Witness the full Paris show as well as […]

DEFTONES fan site DeftonesWord.com has uploaded the cover artwork for the band’s upcoming album, “Saturday Night Wrist“, which is scheduled to come out on Halloween, October 31. The disc will follow up the group’s self-titled 2003 effort. Check out the cover below: The group began working on the album with producer Dan “The Automator” Nakamura, […]

German black metallers NOCTE OBDUCTA‘s farewell album, “Sequenzen Einer Wanderung“, will be finished before the end of the year, according to a press release issued by Soulfood Music.NOCTE OBDUCTA announced its split in June, citing “back-breaking circumstances which have pressed the band during the last two years, which have led to maximum of exhaustion — […]

AVENGED SEVENFOLD won the “Best New Artist In A Video” award for their “Bat Country” clip at the the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards, which were held Thursday (August 31) at the Radio City Music Hall in New York City. A complete list of the winners is as follows:Video of the Year: Panic! At the […]

According to a posting on KISS‘ official web site, KissOnline.com, Hallmark has a new line of greeting/sound cards that include original recordings by KISS. This new collection, available exclusively at Hallmark Gold Crown stores, features CD-quality original recordings by more than 100 original music artists including the legendary KISS. Their song, “Rock and Roll All […]

MOTГ–RHEAD‘s “Kiss Of Death” has entered the Swedish album chart at position No. 13. This marks the highest chart position in Sweden in the legendary band’s career spanning 31 years. The album is also expected to mark a great impact on the album chart in Norway, where a recent MOTГ–RHEAD resurgence has lead to twice […]

Venezuelan web site LaMusica.com.ve is currently streaming the entire new BLACK LABEL SOCIETY album, “Shot to Hell“, at this location. “Shot to Hell“, is scheduled for release on September 12 through Roadrunner Records. The cover artwork can be viewed below.