Satyricon will reissue their 1999 album, Rebel Extravaganza, July 25. The record will be remixed and feature three bonus tracks: “Nemesis Divina (Clean Version Mix)” and “Blessed From Below (Melancholy Oppression Longing),” as well as a cover of Sarcofago‘s “I.N.R.I.” В 

Former SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera has formed a brand new project with hardcore Brooklyn “death rapper” NECRO. Cavalera had previously appeared on the song “Necrotura” off NECRO‘s “The Circle of Tyrants” CD. Igor Cavalera will be joining Necro on stage on August 26, 2006 at the Nokia Theatre in New York City to perform “Necrotura” […]

MIKEYLA FEATURING THE METAL FORCES, the collaboration between 19-year-old Swedish pop singer Mikeyla and a several acclaimed metal musicians — including former HELLOWEEN and current MASTERPLAN drummer Uli Kusch, Ronny Milianowicz (DIONYSUS), Joacim Cans (HAMMERFALL), and Ralf Scheepers (PRIMAL FEAR) — has entered the Swedish chart at position No. 7 with its single, entitled “Glorious”. […]

Australia’s The Bulletin is reporting that feuding gangs armed with spears and machetes — and named after such heavy metal bands and albums as Judas Priest, Cowboys From Hell and Fear Factory — have run amok at the biggest Aboriginal settlement in Australia, destroying homes and terrifying families hiding from the violence. Read more at […]

Ozzy Osbourne has been honoured for his contribution to the music industry at a glittering prize ceremony. BLACK SABBATH frontman Ozzy and his wife, Sharon who shared the award, attended the star-studded Silver Clef Awards ceremony at London’s Park Lane Hilton.

According to San Diego Superior Court’s website MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine filed for the dissolution of his marriage to Pamela Mustaine on May 26, 2006. Dave Mustaine married Pamela Anne Casselberry in 1991 and together they have one son, Justis, born in 1992, and a daughter, Electra, born in 1998. MEGADETH are currently working on […]

Sounds of the Underground Tour has once again combined forces with Hot Topic to release an exclusive CD/DVD. This limited-edition collection will be available in select stores beginning June 20 and Hot Topic nationwide by June 27. The two CDs feature a total of 22 tracks from not only bands on the tour, but also […]

SLAYER kicked off their Unholy Alliance Tour with LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON, CHILDREN OF BODOM and THINE EYES BLEED on Thursday, June 15 in Camden, New Jersey. The group’s setlist was as follows: 01. South of Heaven02. Silent Scream03. War Ensemble04. Blood Red05. Cult06. Disciple07. Mandatory Suicide08. Seasons in the Abyss09. Chemical Warfare10. Dead Skin […]

The Bulgarian band AWAKE is approved to perform at EXIT Fest in Serbia this summer. The bands are chosen by a jury after preliminary conduct casting. AWAKE will be playing at “Future Shock” stage with some of the newest and most potential bands.Every day at the stage, 8 bands are to perform with sets of […]

Last night was the second gig in Sofia for the Mexican punk ska band La Plebe. O! Shipka club was bursting with fans, but unfortunately some were left outside as the show was sold out. Before to get onstage the guys from La Plebe were talking to fans and watching the other two performing bands […]