NEWS

21 May 2008

British death metal masters Benediction finalized the tracklist for their new album, “Killing Music“, due in September via Nuclear Blast. The CD is going to feature 16 tracks, a.o. with guest appearances by Karl Willetts of Bolt Thrower, Kelly Shaefer of Atheist, Billy Gould of Faith No More, Jock of G.B.H., and Nuclear Blast’s owner […]

21 May 2008

Finnish metal act TerГ¤sbetoni is hoping to repeat Lordi’s success at the Eurovision Song Contest. The group, which is this year’s Finnish representative with its song “MissГ¤ miehet ratsastaa” (view below), appeared in the first semi-final last night in Belgrade, Serbia, and secured itself a place in the final. The 20 songs gaining the most […]

20 May 2008

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore (on the photo) has contributed a few solos to the title track of the forthcoming Destruction album, “D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.“. The result shall be heard on August 29, when the CD by the German thrash metal veterans shall surface officially in Europe.

20 May 2008

Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor has stated that the band’s eagerly anticipated new album, due out in Europe on August 11 via Roadrunner Records, will “rip your face off,” adding, “I don’t think the world will be ready for this album.” The group’s yet-to-be-titled fourth effort, which is being produced by Dave Fortman, has been described […]

20 May 2008

Joker Media announced that all tickets in front of the stage for Lenny Kravitz‘ first ever show in Sofia, Bulgaria are already sold-out. You may still purchase seated tickets for 55 leva / 28 Euro for the event, set to take place on July 27 at the Academic Stadium. Get them via Ticketstream.bg.

20 May 2008

At the end of this news you may watch Motorhead mainman Lemmy Kilmister singing “Shake Your Blood” live with the Foo Fighters. The footages comes off a show on June 17, 2006 in London, which has been just released re-released as a “tour edition” DVD under the title “Hyde Park“. The concert by the Foo […]

20 May 2008

New Jersey metal titans God Forbid shall deliver their new full-length album in late summer. Preceding this release will be the double DVD, entitled “Beneath the Scars of Glory and Progression” (view cover in the left), which is due on June 10. This package features multi-camera footage shot at a sold-out performance at the Starland […]

20 May 2008

Reactivated Norwegian black’n’roll masters Khold, who went on “hiatus” in April 2006, are ready to return with a brand-new studio album. Entitled “Hundre Г…r Gammal” (view cover in the left), the 11-track CD is due out on June 9 via Tabu Records. Khold – “Dod“

20 May 2008

Korn have chosen Ross Robinson to be the producer of their next studio album. No further details are yet available yet, but having in mind that Ross is responsible for the sound of bands like Machine Head, Slipknot, Sepultura, and of course Korn’s 1994 self-titled debut… The new CD should be an interesting one.

20 May 2008

Sepultura have just started recording their new full-length studio album. As already know, the CD, which is due out in October, is based on Anthony Burgess’ classic novel “A Clockwork Orange“.