MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the “Forums” section of the band’s official web site:“I am officially telling you that as of this second, I am finished with all of my parts on the new MEGADETH record, ‘United Abominations‘.Some song titles are:01. United Abominations02. Washington Is Next03. Gears Of War04.05.06.07.08.09.10.11.12. (Japanese […]

Candlelight Records has premiered “Shadow Fear” from VADER’s forthcoming album, “Impressions in Blood“, at the label’s official MySpace page. The CD was recorded at Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland and will feature artwork by Greek artist Seth (ROTTING CHRIST, PARADISE LOST).Due in Europe on September 4 via Regain Records, “Impressions in Blood” will contain the […]

Paul Stenning, author of GUNS N’ ROSES “The Band That Time Forgot” and AC/DC “Two Sides to Every Glory”, has posted sample excerpts from his upcoming 130,000-word biography on IRON MAIDEN, entitled “30 Years of the Beast – The Complete Biography 1976-2006”. The book is due in September. Read it at this location.For more information, […]

IN FLAMES have completed work on the second video from their current album, entitled “Come Clarity“. The title track from the CD, “Come Clarity” was helmed by famed director Lex Halaby (ATMOSPHERE, MUDVAYNE, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE), who also recently wrapped shooting on the video for “Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)” from the upcoming New Line […]

Roadrunner Records has revealed the track listing for BLACK LABEL SOCIETY‘s new album, “Shot to Hell“, due on September 19 through Roadrunner Records. It is as follows:01. Concrete Jungle02. Black Mass Reverends03. Blacked Out World04. The Last Goodbye05. Give Yourself To Me06. Nothing’s The Same07. Hell Is High08. New Religion09. Sick Of It All10. Faith […]

TOTP: Were any of you brought up by animals?Miles: I had a lot of pets. A lot of them died. I had a sheep that froze.TOTP: How? Why? Frozen sheep? What?Miles: My parents bought a sheep and it was in a cold part of Australia and it froze one morning. It just froze solid.Chris: How […]

Here’s your chance to see the hideous and rather brilliant new video by The Horrors. The Southend-based goth-rockers enlisted the legendary Chris Cunningham to direct the vid for their new single, Sheena Is A Parasite.Having created some of the weirdest clips of the past few years – most notably the work he did for Aphex […]

A new 3 INCHES OF BLOOD demo track, entitled “Goatrider’s Horde“, recorded this past spring during a session in Seattle, WA with producer Joey Jordison (SLIPKNOT drummer), has been made available for streaming at this location. The song is expected to appear on the Vancouver, British Columbia-based metallers’ upcoming CD, which they plan to record […]

DEADSY, the Los Angeles-based band featuring frontman P. Exeter Blue I (a.k.a. Elijah Blue, son of actress/singer Cher and Gregg Allman), will release their long-awaited sophomore album, “Phantasmagore“, on August 22 via Elementree Records.“Phantasmagore” track listing:01. Razor Love02. Carrying Over03. Babes in Abyss04. Paint It Black05. Better than You Know06. Book of Black Dreams07. Asura08. […]

California trio SMILE EMPTY SOUL recently signed with Bieler Bros. Records and will release its long-overdue second album, now titled “Vultures“, on October 24. A track called “Jesus Is The Manager at Wal-Mart” has been posted at the label’s MySpace page. SMILE EMPTY SOUL had initially titled its sophomore effort “Anxiety” and had set a […]