SEETHER frontman Shaun Morgan has checked himself in to an undisclosed rehabilitation center after having “admitted to himself and those close to him that he needs help and is making the proactive move to seek it,” according to a press release from the band’s label, Wind-Up Records. Following scheduled appearances this week, all future plans […]

Long-running horror-inspired metallers NECROPHAGIA have announced the addition of guitarist Undead Torment (DIABOLOS, ex-NOKTURNE) to the group’s ranks. Undead Torment will be replacing Frediablo who left NECROPHAGIA earlier in the year to focus on his other band. NECROPHAGIA has announced plans to release a new three-song EP, “Satan’s Skin“, that the band promises will “unearth […]

On Monday, July 24, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE‘s debut album, “The Poison“, was re-released by Visible Noise Records in the U.K. with four extra tracks and a bonus DVD including exclusive live tracks from Tokyo, Japan.The extras include a DVD side that has the promo videos for “Hand of Blood”, “4 Words (To Choke Upon)” […]

Finnish “horror metallers” DOMINATION BLACK have set “Dark Legacy” as the title of their new album, tentatively due late 2006/early 2007 via Poison Arrow Records. The follow-up to 2005’s “Fearbringer” will be recorded at the ManuAudio Studios in Kouvola with producer Sami Hauru (ID:EXORCIST).Songtitles set to appear on the CD include “Ghost of the Nightfall”, […]

BURN IN SILENCE unleash the band’s debut full-length, “Angel Maker“, today, July 25. “Angel Maker” was recorded with producer Ken Susi (UNEARTH) and mixed by Tue Madsen (HIMSA, THE HAUNTED). A video was recently shot for the single “Lines From An Epitaph” with director Mike Wildt in Costa Mesa, California. The track can currently be […]

Vocalist Sy Keeler of the reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has issued the following update:“The day has arrived. After two rescheduled dates, ONSLAUGHT will enter Backstage studio [in Derbyshire, England] with producer Andy Sneap today, July 26th, to start work on ‘Killing Peace’, due to be released worldwide through the legendary […]

Swedish gore death masters DERANGED have commenced work on the follow-up to their sixth full-length album, “Obscenities in B Flat“, which was released earlier this year on Listenable Records.Commented drummer Rikard Wermen: “We have a couple of new songs more or less all done and so many ideas so it won’t be any problem to […]

The long awaited album by the legendary band THE WHO, is still without a name and it is expected to be released in October. That would be the first album by the band in 23 years. The first single is “Wire & Glass”, it is 11 minutes long and it is actually a combination of […]

GUNS N’ ROSES were videotaped performing one of their new songs, “I.R.S.“, in Manchester, England on Sunday (July 23) at the Manchester Evening News Arena. Watch the clip at YouTube.com.

Norwegian thrashers DEAD TROOPER have announced the addition of drummer Marius Strand (BLACK COMEDY) to the group’s ranks. Strand joins the band as the replacement for Are Sorknes, who left the group in January because he “didn’t have enough time for both DEAD TROOPER and his other projects,” according to a statement from the band.