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After months of silence, the Bulgarian alternative metal quartet Sepuko 6 returns on stage. The guys shall play live onВ October 27В and November 7, respectively at Sofia’s Ball Club and Plovdiv’s Petnoto. Additional info can be found in our GIG GUIDE. Meanwhile, Sepuko 6 uploaded the song “For” on their MySpace profile.

After the release of their latest album “Ghost Opera” via SPV, US melodic metal masters Kamelot will do a major European tour in April and May 2008. Special guests during the Ghost Opera European Tour, Part 2 shall be Greek phenomenons Firewind with virtuoso guitarist Gus G at the helm, and female fronted American/Austrian gothic […]

Two members of Norway’s Enslaved stole a free-grazing sheep that were the property of politician/Liberal Party leader/farmer Lars Sponheim. It seems Sponheim’s Liberal Party has been advocating the legalization of all illicit Internet downloading. They say the business is already freely accessible and downloading should be legalized. Enslaved think that argument is weak and decided […]

Norwegian folk/viking/death/black metal band Asmegin, featuring vocalist Lars Nedland (Solefald, Borknagar, Age of Silence), is currently recording its new, second full-length album, entitled “Tusind Tabte SjГ¦les Kakofoni” (The Cacophony of a Thousand Lost Souls). It shall be a double concept album, set for release in mid-2008 via Napalm Records. While waiting for the effort to […]

Swedish metallers In Flames have issued the following update: “As you probably know by now, we are currently holed up in IF Studios recording our new album. Things are going very well and we are making steady progress and are on schedule. “So far 11 drum tracks has been laid down, 6 bass tracks with […]

Former Accept frontman Udo Dirkschneider and his German heavy metal horde U.D.O. have set “Metallized – 20 Years of Metal” as the title of their upcoming best-of album (view cover in the left), due in December via AFM Records. The CD will include 12 of the band’s most famous songs, two unreleased cuts, an acoustic […]

As we informed you recently, today, October 22, is the official birthday of the long-awaited second full-length studio album by the reggae metal masters Skindred, entitledВ “Roots Rock Riot” (viwe cover in the left). The CD contains 12 tracks. The third one, “Rat Race”, can already be listened to and watched here:

After the June 2007 annaouncement that they’ll reform in their classic line-up for the first time since 1999 to do a bunch of live shows in November and December, Britain’s 90’s indi rock stars The Verve have confirmed they’ve been writing new material together. So far the quartet has composed half a dozen of songs, […]

A film based on the Kurt Cobain biography “Heavier Than Heaven” will shortly go into production. The late Nirvana frontman’s widow Courtney Love is to be executive producer…

Tool have spread following news via their official website: “My friends, we can no longer hide the terrible truth. The holidays are rapidly approaching, and with them the new Tool DVD/video for “Vicarious” is scheduled to be released on December 18 (or 19) and will include an extended cut, lots of bonus material and, of […]