Oakland, California-based ALL SHALL PERISH has uploaded a new song to their MySpace profile. The track is the album version of “Eradication” and comes off the group’s upcoming album, “The Price of Existence“, due on August 8 via Nuclear Blast Records. Also available for preview on the band’s MySpace profile is the song “Wage Slaves“, […]

Finnish “fantasy metal” band BATTLELORE will enter MusicBros Studio in September to begin recording their fourth album, tentatively due in early 2007. The follow-up to 2005’s “Third Age of the Sun” will be produced by Miitri Aaltonen, who has previously worked with the group on their first two CDs, “…Where The Shadows Lie” (2002) and […]

Norway’s legendary eccentric artist Mortiis recently completed a remix for industrial metal band I:SCINTILLA. The remixed track, which has been dubbed “Havestar (La Malediction Mix)“, is planned to be featured on the band’s upcoming but as-yet-untitled second album.I:SCINTILLA recently signed to the Alfa Matrix label, which is expected to release the band’s first EPCD, “Havestar“, […]

Belgian doomsters THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN have posted the following message on their official web site:“This second week of July 2006 was the last week of existence of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN. Front man Steve [McMillan] has been arrested and imprisoned for criminal acts that none of the members could ever imagine to happen and […]

Swedish hardcore rockers WONDERLAND DEMENTATION DEPT. will release their brand new EP, “Conquest of the Last Frontier“, at the end of July through Mind Riot Records (Europe) and The Orchard (U.S.). Three tracks from the upcoming EP — “American Liberation”, “Puppeteers of the New Age” and the first single, “Black Channel” — can be found […]

UNEARTH‘s video for the track “Giles” has been posted online in the following formats: Windows Media Quicktime In other news, Metal Blade Records has uploaded two new UNEARTH songs: “This Glorious Nightmare” (mp3) “Sanctity of Brothers” (mp3)

Swedish melodic metal masters LION’S SHARE have uploaded another batch of photos from last week’s vocal recording sessions for their new album at www.myspace.com/lionsshare. This time the band went to a house in Falun, Sweden (to be able to work closer to singer Patrik Johansson‘s home), and set up a mobile studio there. Patrik (also […]

Versailles Records, in conjunction with Rocketman Management, has announced plans to release the first-ever live album by THE SCREAM. Featuring John Corabi on lead vocals prior to joining MГ–TLEY CRГњE, and former RACER X guitarist Bruce Bouillet on lead guitar, this seven-song show was recorded for KNAC in 1992, and marks one of Corabi‘s last […]

You can now listen to two new songs — “Carve Your Heart Out” and “The Wrecking” — taken from the upcoming FUCK THE FACTS album, “Stigmata High-Five“, at this location.“Stigmata High-Five” will be released August 22 (August 28 internationally) through Relapse Records. Check out the e-card here.View the album cover at this location.“Stigmata High-Five” track […]

Due to copyright and trademark issues, the band formerly known as RHAPSODY has changed its name to RHAPSODY OF FIRE. The band members consider this a great new start, reflecting the emboldened and increasingly grandiose direction that their music has taken. With a new record company in Magic Circle Music, a new tour planned and […]