California’s rockstars Avenged Sevenfold are putting the finishing touches to their fourth full-length studio album. The follow-up to “City of Evil” (2005) is scheduled for release on Halloween, October 31, via Warner Bros. Meanwhile, on July 17, the quintet shall put out a DVD. Entitled “All Excess”, it is expected to feature a cover version […]

The End Records have set an August 21 release date for the self-titled debut album by Kosmos – the new psycho-prog rock project by Voivod‘s drummer Michel “Away” Langevin. Based in Montreal, Canada, the group’s line-up is completed by guitarist Jetphil, bassist Vincent Peake and keyboarder Alex Crow. The 12 tracks on “Kosmos” are described […]

“Teenagers”, the fourth single off My Chemical Romance‘s current smash hit album, “The Black Parade” (2006), shall be officially released on July 9 via Reprise Records. The video for the track, however, is already completely finished and available for watching here. Enjoy!

As weВ informed you some months ago,В Bulgaria’s metal veteransВ Er MalakВ shall releaseВ a video recording of their complete 21 September, 2006 concertВ on DVD. Just for the record, the show was promoted by Tangra Mega Rock. EntitledВ “Er Malak: 15th Anniversary Concert, Live in Sofia 2006” (see cover in the left), the DVD shall be officially released onВ June 28. Copies […]

After arranging smashing shows by РЅР° VaderВ and BehemothВ at the Black Box Club inВ Sofia, Bulgaria, Most of Evil Music announced that the upcoming Dismember concert on June 18 shall take place at the same venue. Sweden’s death metal masters’ performance starts at 7 p.m., with local support coming from FoeticideВ and Past Redemption,В and tickets costing 23 levaВ / […]

After a series of changes, Finnish goth metallers H.I.M. have set September 17 as the final European release date for their new, sixth studio, “Venus Doom”. The follow-up to 2005’s “Dark Light” was recorded at the Finnvox Studio in Helsinki with producer Tim Palmer and is going to include a dozen of tracks, a.o. “Dead […]

U2 have returned from Fez in Morocco where the quartet has been writing new songs. Bono & Co. have decamped to the North African country with long-term production collaborators Brian Eno and Daniel Lanois, though the pair’s involvement has been strictly about songwriting. “It’s the first time we’ve worked with Brian and Dan in a […]

The clasically trained harp duo Harpallica has just released its self-produced debut, “Harptallica – A Tribute”. As it was the case with Apocalyptica a decade ago, the word goes about performing a series of arrangements based on the music of Metallica, however not on celli, but on harps. Harpallica features Ashley Toman and Patricia Kline, […]

A mysterious new Rage Against the Machine webpage has been launched at ratm82407.com. The site has two countdowns, one leading up to June 11, the other – as well as the page’s domain name – to August 24. Whether these dates have something to do with major live announcements or a new release – we’ll […]

Slipknot and Stone Sour vocalist Corey Taylor has confirmed that he has been working with Anthrax on material for their upcoming studio album. After splitting with singer Joey Belladonna in January 2007, some days ago guitarist Scott Ian announced that Anthrax’s new frontman shall be revealed by the end of June, and here it is! […]