Yesterday, August 18, Britain’s indie rock hopes Bloc Party announced they’ll release their new, third full-length album… in two days! That’s right – the effort, entitled “Intimacy” and produced by Paul Epworth and Jacknife Lee, will be available on Thursday, August 21. You can already pre-order the “shock release” on CD or mp3 from blocparty.sandbag.uk.com […]

Megadeth are to release “Anthology: Set the World Afire” at the end of September. The word gous about a double CD compilation featuring a total of 35 mega-tracks, including a demo version of “High Speed Dirt” and two live recordings from 1992. Megadeth – “Hangar 18” (live)

Finnish metal beasts Lordi are finally ready to release their eagerly awaited new full-length studio album. The follow-up to the band’s breakthrough effort “The Arockalypse” (2006) shall be entitled “Deadache” and is going to surface on October 29 via Sony BMG. Lordi – “Devil Is a Loser“

Chimaira are to start recordingh their new studio album in October. The effort will be produced by Jason Souecof, and is due to be released early next year via Nuclear Blast. Chimaira – “Resurrection“

Al Jourgensen and his Revolting Cocks are pushing back the release date of their new album… in order to work on their next, next album! The band revealed that its upcoming “Sex-O Olympic-O” won’t hit the streets in October as originally planned, but instead will surface in February via Al’s imprint 13th Planet Recordings. It […]

Neil Young’s much-delayed “Archives Volume One 1963-1972” collection looks likely to finally get released on November 3. The 10-disc Blu-Ray and DVD effort is expected to feature previously released live sets including “Live at Massey Hall” (1971) and “Live at the Fillmore East” (1970), as well as never released studio tracks, demos and artwork. Meanwhile, […]

After the return of vocalist Chad Gray and guitarist Greg Tribbett from their touring commitments with their super-project Hellyeah, their main band Mudvayne is ready to please its fans witn a new studio album. The follow-up to “Lost and Found” (2005) shall be called “The New Game“, and its release date is scheduled for November […]

Divine Heresy have finally found a permanent replacement for Tommy Cummings. The new singer joining Dino Cazares (guitar; Asesino, ex-Fear Factory), Joe Payne (bass; ex-Nile) and Tim Yeung (drums; ex-Hate Eternal) is Travis Neal (on the photo), known from his participation in bands like The Bereaved and Pushed. Divine Heresy has just re-recorded the title […]

Sweden’s metal masters Soilwork have managed to find a new permanent guitar player. The honour has been given to Sylvain Coudret (on the photo) of the French technical death metal band Scarve.

Marillion are offering a prize of ВЈ5,000 to one lucky fan. Here’s what you should do: 1. Download for free a special edit of the band’s new single “Whatever Is Wrong with You” from whateveriswrongwithyou.com.2. Create a video for the song.3. Upload the video on YouTube. The video must be called “Marillion – Whatever Is […]