DREAM EVIL Sign With Century Media Records
The waiting is over, the time is right, the beast has returned: Sweden's very own and very special DREAM EVIL have signed a new worldwide deal with Century Media Records…
LEVERAGE Introduce New Permanent Bassist
LEVERAGE, the Finnish sextet fronted by BROTHER FIRETRIBE vocalist Pekka Heino, have announced that Sami Norrbacka is their new bassist.
Original bass player Pekka Lampinen has stepped aside for private reasons….
KYPCK Recording Second Album
KYPCK (“Kursk” in the western alphabet) the Russian-singing Finnish doom metal band featuring former SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka (a.k.a. S.S. Lopakka) has entered the studio to begin recording…
POISONBLACK To Release 'Of Rust And Bones' In March
POISONBLACK the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala has set “Of Rust And Bones” as the title of its fourth album, due in Europe on March…
FEAR FACTORY Sign to Candlelight USA
Candlelight Records today confirms February 9 as the American release date for Mechanize, the seventh studio album from FEAR FACTORY. Mechanize features the highly reported reconciliation of vocalist Burton C….
OBITUARY's Guitarist Launches Barbecue Sauce Line
Guitarist Trevor Peres veteran Florida death metallers OBITUARY has released his own barbecue sauce line called T-Bone's Famous. Peres says, “Right now only my original flavor is bottled. Original 'Rib'Licious'…
Next Stop Russia For PANTHEON I
Fresh from a three week European tour in support of ABSU, Norwegian extreme metallers PANTHEON I have confirmed that they will be heading for Russia in December to play two…
FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE On Tour In The UK / Eire
Italian classically influenced Extreme Metallers FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE are on tour in the UK & Ireland this week. Make sure to check them out.
The band features members of Hour Of Penance,…
KEEP OF KALESSIN To Tour Europe With GORGOROTH
Norwegian extreme metal kings KEEP OF KALESSIN just announced their participation on the upcoming tour of fellow Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH in April 2010.
GORGOROTH + KEEP OF KALESSIN
April 09 -…
HYPOCRISY Let Fans Vote The New Live Setlist
After 4 years, Swedish Death Metal legends HYPOCRISY will finally be back on the road in Europe! After having the highest chart entry ever in Germany – the new album…
ELUVEITIE To Tour Europe Early 2010
Swiss pagan horde ELUVEITIE will be part of next year`s European edition of the renowned Paganfest! The tour kicks off on February 19, 2010 in Pratteln, Switzerland. ELUVEITIE will be…
ORPHEUS „Orpheus”
Certain people associate Black Metal with Norway. ORPHEUS also comes from Norway and despite their origin they don't play this blasphemous sort of metal music.
NYCHTS/ MORTUALIA – Split CD A5 Digipack soon…
Nebelstern Records From Warp Chaos presents:
NYCHTS/ MORTUALIA – Split CD A5 Digipack
A special packed split release between the hidden jewel of Switzerland,
Nychts & Mortualia (Shatraug – mastermind of Horna) from…
FIELDS OF THE NEPHILIM To Release Live DVD
Iconic British band FIELDS OF THE NEPHILIM have announced the imminent release of a new product for early 2010. It has been confirmed that this will be a multi-format offering…
METALLICA Issue “Orgullo, Pasion y Gloria: Tres Noches En La Ciudad de Mexico”
METALLICA's official website has been updated with the following:
“In June of this year we were fortunate enough to return to Mexico City for three sold out shows at Foro Sol…
RAMMSTEIN Present Special Boxed Set
RAMMSTEIN have had a special boxed set for their latest album, Liebe Ist Für Alle Da become available with handcuffs, lubricant, sex toys and the album itself in a flight…
STRATOVARIUS Support Acts Announced For European Tour
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have announced the support acts for their forthcoming European headlining tour, which is scheduled to kick off on January 7 in Bochum, Germany. They are as…
ANGRA – New Album Due Next Year
After coming back on stage in the beginning of 2009 following a two-year break, Brazilian prog power metal band ANGRA is currently working at its next studio album to be…
CIRCUS MAXIMUS Have A New Album In The Making
As reported on the band's website last week already, CIRCUS MAXIMUS will now be entering the studio to start the pre-production of the next album, planned to be released late…
MONSTER MAGNET Sign With Napalm Records
Napalm Records is very proud to announce that the North American group MONSTER MAGNET has joined their ranks.
The legendary New Jersey rock outfit, who have released a string of cult…
VANISHING POINT Have A New Album On The Way
Australian metallers VANISHING POINT have issued the very short following update on their official website:
“VANISHING POINT are firmly locked away in the studio writing for their 5th studio album. The…
TAPROOT Sign To Victory Records
We are very excited to announce the newest addition to the Victory Records family, TAPROOT, from Ann Arbor, MI. Their creative combination of alternative metal and hard rock is a…
DEN SAAKALDTE Sign To Pulverised Records
Pulverised Records is pleased to announce its newest signing: Norwegian black metallers DEN SAAKALDTE. Founded by principal songwriter/guitarist Mikael Sykelig (ex-Gorgoroth session guitar player) and featuring some of the scene's…
“Love Goes With Anything” by HARD
The debut single from the newly enhanced lineup of Hungarian hard rockers HARD who recently added Swedish vocalist Björn Lodin (Baltimoore, Balls, Six Feet Under) to their ranks.
“Love Goes With…
DIO diagnosed with stomach cancer
Wendy Dio, the wife and manager of legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW), has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET:
“Ronnie has been…
DISMEMBER „Under Bloodred Skies DVD”
One of the creators of Swedish death metal, DISMEMBER, returns with its second visual offering Under Bloodred Skies. The two-disc DVD contains a concert filmed at Party San Open Air festival in Germany, a documentary and bonus footage. The two-disc presentation is similar to the groups first DVD Live Blasphemies, but instead of focusing on the bands career during the documentary, the Under Bloodred Skies documentary looks at events after 2004, thus bridging the time gap between the two documentaries.
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KREATOR announces “The Hordes of Chaos II” North American Tour
World Management would like to announce that Thrash Legend KREATOR is coming back on tour in North America. The band will hit these shores in 2010 with the strong support…
AT THE GATES to release “The Flames of the End” DVD
Swedish melodic death metal pioneers AT THE GATES are set to release THE FLAMES OF THE END, a brand new 3-disc DVD set, through Earache Records.
AT THE GATES released their…
GOATWHORE to tour with DEVILDRIVER & SUFFOCATION
The mighty Goatwhore will be returning to the road in 2010 with veteran metal icons, DevilDriver and Suffocation! This will be their first tour back in North America following their…
OBITUARY to releae “Live Xecution-Live Party San 2008” DVD
Beginning their career as Xecutioner in 1984, OBITUARY remains one of the most influential and groundbreaking bands in the death metal genre they inadvertently helped forge. Hailing from the sunny…