KING PRAWN
They have been ripping up the European stages for years yet have been kept all but secret to the American market. That is until now. London's popular KING PRAWN lay…
ANNIHILATOR RECRUITS “DRUM LEGEND” MIKE MANGINI
Annihilator drummer Randy Black is no longer working with the band. Despite having guaranteed the band that he would be performing on their up-coming new release, and being scheduled to…
MÖTLEY CRÜE SINGER'S CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil is again hosting the Skylar Neil Memorial Golf Tournament, but this year it moves from Malibu, California to Las Vegas, Nevada.
“You are not going…
BURZUM CONTROVERSY CONTINUES
Ten years going, controversy regarding the recording legacy of Burzum continues. Daudi Baldrs and Hlidskjalf, representing the later half of Burzum's (featuring sole member Count Grishnackh, formerly a member of…
MAYHEM WOLF'S LAIR ABYSS
Candlelight continues its cult reissue series (with releases already sorted from Ved Buens Ende, In the Woods and more) with the US release of MAYHEM's second most sought-after recording (only…
Patrik Jensen Discusses The Haunted's Vocalists
THE HAUNTED guitarist Patrik Jensen spoke to www.futhermocker.dk on Monday (October 6) about singer Marco Aro's departure from the group and the return of original vocalist Peter Dolving.
“Marco let…
Judas Priest–North American DVD Release Date
JUDAS PRIEST's forthcoming Electric Eye DVD has been scheduled for a November 25th release in Canada through Columbia/Sony.
As previously reported, the Electric Eye DVD is scheduled for release in…
Vomitory Prepare For New Album & Vocalist Search
Swedish death metallers VOMITORY will enter Studio Kuling in Örebro, Sweden in December with producer Henrik Larsson to record their fifth full-length album. A March 2004 release through Metal Blade…
My Dying Bride Explains Album Delay
Due to problems with artwork deadlines, the release of the new My Dying Bride album has been delayed to the end of this year/beginning of the next.
A statement from…
Annihilator's Jeff Waters Comments On New Album
ANNIHILATOR frontman Jeff Waters has issued the following update on the band's forthcoming new album. According to Waters, the release will include seven or eight metal classics. He calls them…
MOONSPELL – U.S. Tour
The Portuguese-based gothic metal pioneers MOONSPELL will embark on a national U.S. tour alongside fellow genre leaders Cradle of Filth and Type O Negative this fall. The trek, set to…
Edguy Signs Long-Term Contract With Nuclear Blast
German power metallers EDGUY have signed a long-term deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The group's first release for the label an as-yet-untitled EP will surface in early 2004,…
Killswitch Engage Drummer Out??
Drummer Tom Gomes is strongly rumored to have left KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. His replacement, according to unconfirmed reports, is Justin Foley from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Howard Jones' other band, BLOOD HAS…
Slayer Box Set Now Out November 25th
SLAYER's long-awaited four-disc box set “The Soundtrack To The Apocalypse” will now surface on November 25, according to a source close to the band. The set will include album tracks,…
OMEN R. I. P., J. D. KIMBALL
In Memory of J.D. Kimball
“Brothers, today we received this message from Kenny Powell. At the moment we really have no words to comment on that, we just send our…
CRISIS RE ISSUE DEBUT CD!
“Crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this iterregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear.” (Antonio Gramsci) Martyr…