ABIGOR
Former ABIGOR and current DARKWELL/SHADOWCAST drummer Moritz Neuner will be filling in behind the kit for Italian gothic black metal band GRAVEWORM during much of 2004, according to an official…
HATEBREED
HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta is currently at Planet Z studios in Massachusetts doing pre-production for the new AGNOSTIC FRONT album, tentatively titled “Another Voice”. Says Jasta: “This stuff is amazing….
“Monsters Of Metal Vol. 1” DVD
Nuclear Blast Records USA will be releasing the “Monsters Of Metal Vol. 1” DVD on January 27.
Described as the “ultimate metal DVD compilation,” the two-disc set will contain the following…
VADER
PANZER X, the solo project of VADER vocalist/guitarist Peter, have announced the details of their upcoming promotional CD.
The disc, entitled “Steel Fist”, “will contain more stuff than was previously announced…
ENSIFERUM
Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM have parted ways with singer/guitarist Jari Mäenpää. According to a posting on the band's official web site, “the reason why this happened is…
OCCULT
Dutch thrashers OCCULT have inked a deal with Karmageddon Media for the release of their fifth studio album, “Elegy For The Weak”, due in early March. A U.S. release through…
ATHEIST
Rand Burkey, former guitarist for the much-missed Florida progressive-death pioneers ATHEIST, has a new project in development called RANDOM XAOS. However, “don't expect much of the music to sound like…
ILLDISPOSED
Denmark's ILLDISPOSED will enter the studio in February 2004 to begin recording their new album, tentatively due this summer through an as-yet-undetermined label.
In other news, negotiations are in progress…