“Murder metallers” MACABRE will release their first DVD, entitled “Live in Holland – True Tales of Slaughter and Slaying“, on July 11 in North America and July 17 in the rest of the world (except Germany, where it will come out July 14). The disc contains multi-camera footage shot during the “Murder Metal” tour on […]

Sweden’s LAKE OF TEARS have set “Moons and Mushrooms” as the title of their seventh full-length album, due on August 28 via Dockyard 1.

Brian D’Souza, former guitarist/vocalist for the India-based death metal band DEMENTRA, has joined forces with old friend and “extremely talented” pianist/jazz player Jeremy Fonseca to record a re-arranged version of the DEF LEPPARD classic “Two Steps Behind“. Download an MP3 of the song at this location.

GWAR recently shot a video for “School’s Out” with acclaimed director Dave Brodsky (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE RED CHORD) at Paul Robeson High School in Brooklyn, NY. The video should be available shortly. Some photos of the making of the video are available below: Photo#1 Photo#2 В  Photo#3 Photo#4 If you wanna know what all […]

KING DIAMOND is featured on the soundtrack to the motion picture “Clerks II”, the 2006 sequel to Kevin Smith’s 1994 movie “Clerks”. The “Clerks II” soundtrack contains 11 music tracks (plus one bonus music track) from the movie, including two KING DIAMOND tracks ― “Welcome Home” and “The Invisible Guests” ― as well as 13 […]

According to Roadrunner Records Germany, NEGATIVE‘s new single, “Planet of the Sun“, has already been streamed more than 10,000 times from the band’s official MySpace page. The song comes off the Finnish hard/glam rock band’s upcoming third album, “Anorectic“, due in Europe on September 29.

Glenn Danzig‘s long-awaited “Black Aria II” CD will be available in stores on September 19, 2006. The album, the material for which has apparently been written for five years, is a classical, operatic piece based on Lilith, the mythological first wife of Adam, according to Danzig. Check out the cover artwork at this location.

Syd Barrett, one of the original members of legendary rock group Pink Floyd, has died at the age of 60 from complications arising from diabetes.He was born Roger Barrett in Cambridge and met future bandmates Roger Waters and David Gilmour at school there.The guitarist was invited to join Pink Floyd by Waters in 1965 but […]

TWISTED SISTER performed in front of a record crowd of 80,000 screaming fans in Quebec City Saturday night (July 8). The group’s first appearance in Quebec in 21 years also featured German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. Check out a video clip of TWISTED SISTER performing the song “Stay Hungry” at the Quebec City concert at […]

Legendary New York death metallers SUFFOCATION have finalized the track listing for their new, self-titled album, due on September 19 in North America (September 25 internationally) via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded at Full Force Studios in Long Island, NY and will feature artwork from tattoo artist JonZig. Preview the artwork at this location. […]