At the end of this news you may have a look how German thrash metal veterans Kreator are working on their upcoming studio album, set for release in January 2009 via SPV: Kreator in the studio, 2008

Hungarian ska maniacs Tizenhet shall play live in Bulgaria on September 19 and 21, respectively in Sofia and Plovdiv. More info is available on myspace.com/tizenhetska. Tizenhet – “Jamaika poraiba” (live)

Texas-based rock avantgardists …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead shall release a new EP via their own Richter Scale Records in October. The CD, entitled “Festival Time“, precedes the project’s next full-length album. …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead – “Mistakes & Regrets“

The Cure have finally set a title for their new, 13th full-length studio album. The CD will be called “4:13 Dream“, and is slated to arriveВ October 13, but, after so many delays, it might be a little too soon to put much faith in that release date…

Bulgarian hardcore leaders Last Hope, who have just uploaded a new track called “Reality Check” on myspace.com/lasthopesofia, shall tour Europe inВ September together with Settle the Score. Check out the poster below and the Gig Guide for details. В 

The full uncensored version of Motley Crue‘s new video off their current album “Saints of Los Angeles” can be viewed below. The track chosen is “Mutherfucker of the Year“. Enjoy! Motley Crue – “Mutherfucker of the Year“

Genesis will release a retrospective boxset, entitled “The Beginning – 1970-1975“, on November 10. The issue will include five of the band’s early albums mixed in 5.1 surround sound – “Trespass” (1970), “Nursery Cryme” (1971), “Foxtrot” (1972), “Selling England by the Pound” (1973) and “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway” (1974), plus a bonus CD […]

Los Angeles-based industrial metal quartet Static-X has announced the release of its first full-length live concert DVD, entitled “Cannibal Killers Live” (view cover in the left) and due on October 7 via Reprise Records. The footage was shot during a show in Spokane, Washington on June 2, 2007. The 17-song set compiled from the tour […]

Welsh ragga-metallers Skindred have posted a raging underground video for their track “Roots Rock Riot“. The clip, which can be seen below, was filmed during the band’s recent UK tour. Meanwhile, Skindred are preparing to attack with a new single, “Trouble“, set to impact radio on September 23. Skindred – “Roots Rock Riot“

Finnish melodic black metallers Catamenia will release their new album on October 24 via Massacre Records. The follow-up to “Location: Cold” (2006) shall be entitled “VIII – The Time Unchained“, and its cover artwork can be viewed in the left. Catamenia – “Location: Cold” (live)