PRIMAL FEAR‘s Ralf Scheepers and BRAINSTORM‘s Andy B. Franck have laid down backing vocals on the new SINNER album, “Mask of Sanity“, due on January 19, 2007 through MTM Music. In addition, Franck recorded “a little lead vocal part” in the song “Thunderroar“, according to a posting on SINNER‘s web site.SINNER‘s new CD is being […]

Finnish gothic rock sensation ENTWINE will release the second single, “Chameleon Halo“, from its fifth studio album, “Fatal Design“, on November 1. In order to give people something special, an unreleased song called “In Delight“, an outtake from the “Fatal Design” sessions, is included as a bonus track.As previously reported, ENTWINE has posted the video […]

MГ–TLEY CRГњE‘s “The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band” has been selected as one of the “10 Sexiest Memoirs of All Time” by Playboy.com. The list features narratives composed from the personal experiences of actors and musicians as well as ingenues and art critics, all of whom bring new meaning to the […]

A photo of brothers and former SEPULTURA bandmates Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) — reunited for the first time in 10 years at the 10th annual D-Low Memorial Festival on August 17, 2006 at the Marquee Theatre in Tempe, AZ — has been posted online and can be view below. As previously reported, […]

SAMAEL‘s September 29 show in Lausanne was broadcast live via the Internet. You can watch the concert online at this location (courtesy of Metal Videos).As previously reported, SAMAEL has extended the recording sessions for its new album to include most of October. “Real drums as well as other additional recordings will be added,” according to […]

Showtime’s #1 series, “Masters of Horror“, has become a must-see for fans of horror, with each hour-long episode showcasing a unique horror experience. The first “Masters of Horror” soundtrack was a success. Now, with a built-in following; on October 24 Downtown Records is set to release “Masters of Horror II“.With the success of the show […]

THE REVOLTING COCKS‘ Phildo Owen has announced that he will be unveiling his new project SNOW BLACK in Texas this month on a string of dates alongside industrial rock pioneers KMFDM. Joining him for the five-date tour are bassist Paul Raven (MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE), guitarist SIN (REVOLTING COCKS) and drummer Mark Dufour (SKREW).“It’s truly exciting […]

The cover artwork for VISCERAL BLEEDING‘s highly anticipated third full-length album, “Absorbing the Disarray“, has been posted online at this location. Aside from eleven devastating death metal tracks, the album contains two video clips as well. The full track listing is as follows:Audio portion:01. Bi-polar02. Disgust the Vile03. Despise Defined04. Perpetual Torment Commence05. Emulated Sense: […]

Displeased Records has set a November 28 release date for the reissues of the two classic ’80s thrash albums from ATROPHY — 1988’s “Socialized Hate” and 1990’s “Violent by Nature“. The CDs will be remastered, and will include bonus material, lyrics and biography.BNR Metal Pages says: Hailing from Arizona, ATROPHY fit right in with contemporaries […]

Colombian death metallers GORETRADE will release their second album, “Perception of Hate“, on November 28 via Displeased Records. The track listing for the effort is as follows:01. Impregnate with Deceit02. Perception of Hate03. Drifting Towards Extinction04. Revenge Shall be Mine05. Someone to Kill!!!06. Righteous Retribution07. Rising from Defeat08. Derogate09. Ritual of Flesh (2006 version)Audio samples […]