Danish metallers WITHERING SURFACE
have inked a two-album deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The group's recently completed fourth album, “Force The Pace”, will be released in early June. “Scarlet have a lot of great…
Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE
have selected Kevin Elson to produce their much-anticipated comeback album, tentatively due before the end of the year. “Kevin was the producer [on] our 'Final Countdown' album (1986) and it…
RAZORBACK, the new band
consisting of Rolf Munkes (guitar, MAJESTY, ex-VANIZE), Stefan Berggren (vocals, ex-COMPANY OF SNAKES), Marcus Bielenberg (bass, ex-VANIZE), Pierre Fienhold (drums, ex-VANIZE) and Chris Heun (guitar, ex-SHYLOCK), have set “Animal Anger”…
Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER
have set “7 Weeks: Live in America 2003” as the title of their forthcoming live album, due in May. The first 500 copies sold through the group's official web site,…
THE GREAT DECEIVER, the Swedish band featuring former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN
frontman Tomas Lindberg, have set a May 11 U.S. release date through Peaceville Records for their second album, titled “Terra Incognito”.
Recorded during the summer of 2003, the follow-up to 2002's…
German black metallers AGATHODAIMON
have set “Serpent's Embrace” as the title of their fourth album, tentatively due on June 21 through Nuclear Blast Records.
“The recordings still aren't over, but we'll have everything recorded and…
Legendary guitarist Gary Moore
is scheduled to release a new studio album in late May through Sanctuary Records. The as-yet-untitled 10-track set will feature some blues standards, together with plenty of blues rock originals,…
Crash Music, Inc. announced
that they have signed a non-exclusive agreement for digital distribution for the companies catalog with Napster. Crash joins those from major labels and other prominent independents to be carried on…
Tribute To Possessed… Seven Gates of Horror”
Holland's Karmageddon Media has just issued a tribute CD to the legendary San Francisco Bay Area death metallers POSSESSED. Entitled “Tribute To Possessed… Seven Gates of Horror”, the album features…
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH
have reportedly negotiated a new deal with Nuclear Blast Records and will release their next full-length album through the label. As previously reported, MESHUGGAH's last album under their previous agreement…