“”Eva” is very, very far away from what the album is like. I think it’s the softest song ever done by Nightwish. Рўhere are алсо songs like “Amaranth” that are a bit more easy listening and radio-friendly, but as a whole, “Dark Passion Play” is the heaviest album Nightwish have ever done.” This statement was […]

Veteran thrashers Exodus are going to release their next full-length studio album (view cover in the left) on October 29 via Nuclear Blast. Entitled “The Atrocity Exhibition… Exhibit A”, the CD was recorded in Oakland, California with reknown producer Andy Sneap (a.o. Machine Head, Megadeth, Arch Enemy, Nevermore), and is going to contain following 9 […]

Fozzy, the side-project by Stuck Mojo‘s musicians fronted by wrestler Chris Jericho (on the photo), has unleashed a collection of 13 unreleased demos, mixes and instrumental versions. Simply entitled “Rarities Vol. 1”, the CD’s substance can be viewed HERE. That’s also where you can order the effort.

Long-time running U.K. rockers The Wildhearts have posted the video for the song “The New Flesh” on the Internet. You could could check it out below. The song is going to be the second single (after “The Sweetest Song”) off the band’s self-titled new album, which was released on April 23 via Round Records and […]

“We’re ready with the recordings for half of the new songs, but we won’t be able to finish work on our next album until the beginning of 2008 due to our tight live schedule,”В revealedВ Ian AndersonВ in an interview for Bulgaria’s printed cultural guide “Programata” about the upcoming first Jethro Tull full-length studio album in eight years…

R.E.M. are to release their first official live album on October 18. Simply entitled “R.E.M. Live”, the effort shall contain an entire show by the band recorded on February 27, 2005 in Ireland’s capital Dublin. “R.E.M. Live” is going to appear in the form of a two CD and one DVD set, featuring following tracklist: […]

Poland’s death metal veterans Vader have announced they’ll be releasing a DVD via their native label Metal Mind Productions in October. As obvious from its title, “…and Blood Was Shed in Warsaw”, the effort features footage recorded live during one of the band’s shows in Poland’s capital.

The doom metal machine The Hidden Hand, fronted by former Saint Vitus and Obsessed man Scott “Wino” Weinrich, has officially split up. Wino is now to concentrate on his new project Shrinebuilder, formed together with Scott Kelly of Neurosis and Chris Hakius and Al Cisneros of OM.

Bulgaria’s extreme metal gang Overdawn has uploaded a brand-new song on Tangra Mega Rock’s homepage. The track, entitled “Wasted Times”, comes off the band’s upcoming second full-length studio album and is available for free download HERE. The follow-up to Overdawn’s 2007 debut “Bleeding Wounds” is going to be recorded this fall.

Sofia-based death metal assassins Hyperborea have completed the work on their second full-length album. The follow-up to the debut “Architecture of Mind” (2004) shall be entitled “Cryogenic Insomnia”.