Buckcherry's Keith Nelson Issues Studio Update
Buckcherry guitarist Keith Nelson has checked in with an update in the bands official studio diary as the band begin work on the followup to the critically aclaimed third album '15' which spawned the monster hit 'Crazy Bitch'. Nelson said "Today is the day. We started writing and rehearsing ...
AC/DC Album Due Later This Year
AC/DC have confirmed that their rumoured new album will indeed be released later this year in an official announcement via the bands website. The band said "For the last few months, we've heard you whispering in dark corners of the internet. We've heard the hushed tones you've used in your ...
Disarm Announce Release Date For 'By Any Means Necessary'
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
South Yorkshire's ferocious hard-driving-young-eight-legged-axe-grinding-rock ‘n' roll-groove-machine Disarm release their debut album, ‘By Any Means Necessary', on Imprint Records, distributed by Cargo, on July 21st. Disarm, who burst out of the small back waters town of Mexborough...
Five O'Clock Heroes Announce New Single; Video Available
Thursday, 08 May 2008
Five O'Clock Heroes have announced the release of a brand new single, Who, featuring Agyness Deyn. Recorded in New York in March this year, the recording came about after Agyness heard a demo of the song on a night out with Heroes singer Antony Ellis. The single is set to be released 23rd June 2...
Steevi Jaimz Working On My Private Hell
Thursday, 08 May 2008
Former Tigertailz vocalist Steevi Jaimz has announced that he has signed a deal with Rock-It Management, and is currently working on a new album set to be titled 'My Private Hell'. According to Jaimz "The new record is in the final stages of recording and will be mixed at the end of the mon...
Aborted Post Two New Songs, Album Artwork
Monday, 05 May 2008
Century Media Records reports: "Mankind's sense for creativity probably manifests best in the sheer unlimited ways of torturing, mutilating, and killing each other. Successfully applying this atrocious inventiveness to their perversely precise sonic executions, “European death metal b...
The Cure To Release Four Singles And 13th Album
Friday, 02 May 2008
Billboard reports that after several postponements, the Cure has announced a Sept. 13 street date for its still-untitled 13th studio album and plans to release four singles -- one per month -- starting May 13 in anticipation, according to a post on the band's Web site.
Lamb Of God Sign With Roadrunner Records And Announce New DVD
Thursday, 01 May 2008
Roadrunner Records have revealed that they are thrilled to welcome heavy metal masters LAMB OF GOD to the Roadrunner family (ex-North America). Lamb Of God are renowned for their world class metal. Comprising vocalist Randy Blythe, guitarists Mark Morton and Willie Adler, bassist John Campbell,...
Motley Crue: Saints Of Los Angeles Tracklisting Revealed
Thursday, 01 May 2008
The tracklisting for the hotly anticipated Motley Crue album 'Saints of Los Angeles' has been revealed at online retailer Amazon. The album, set to be released on June 24th will apparently contain the following tracks.
Venturia: New Album Hybrid Being Mastered
Thursday, 01 May 2008
Lion Music has announced that the new album from one of the world's hottest metal acts Venturia has just been mastered and a release is anticipated in September 2008. The new album entitled "Hybrid" takes off from where the bands critically acclaimed debut "The New Kingdom" left off, yet shows im...
Marillion: The Cake Is Out Of The Oven And We're Queing Up To Ice It
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
Steve Hogarth, the Marillion vocalist, has checked in to confirm that work on the bands upcoming album 'Happiness is the Road' is progressing nicely. He said "Pete showed up with a sketch of backing vocals for "Nothing Fills The Hole", which is about as near to Marvin Gaye as we're ever like...
Amon Amarth Set To Enter Studio On May 1st
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
Amon Amarth have announced that they will enter Fascination Street Studios in Sweden tomorrow (May 1st) to begin recording the bands seventh studio album. The band said "We have 10 killer songs, some classic Amon Amarth tunes, some really epic moments and some of the most brutal stuff we've...

Wednesday, 30 April 2008
Four of Finland's most successful heavy rock vocalists have recently created a stir by forming an operatic rock super group, who originally went under the working name of Hell Divo. Named as the Nor...
Norhtern Kings Set UK Release Date For Reborn
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
Finnish monster rock n' roll band LORDI have entered the studio to record the followup to 'The Arockalypse'. The band has issued the following update: "The band hit the studio today to record t...
Lordi Enter Studio To Record Followup To The Arockalypse
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
WALLS OF JERICHO release their guilty pleasure and highly anticipated EP 'Redemption' TODAY (online and in stores everywhere) on Trustkill Records, produced by Corey Taylor (Slipknot and Stone Sour)...
Trustkill Records Release New Walls Of Jericho EP
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
THE END RECORDS have set a release date of June 24th, 2008 for the North American release of 'The Ruiner' from Brooklyn-based band MADE OUT OF BABIES. The band's third album is their most ins...
Made Out Of Babies Set Release Date For The Ruiner
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
Extreme vocalist Gary Cherone has confirmed that the bands new album is almost complete with just "one lead vocal and a few backgrounds" left to record. Cherone said "EXTREME FANS HAVE SPOKEN!...
New Extreme Album Almost Done
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
NWOBHM legends the Tygers of Pan Tang have announced that all pre-orders for the bands new album 'Animal Instinct' have now been shipped and should be received soon. The band have also confirme...
Tygers Of Pan Tang: Animal Instinct Pre Orders Sent Out
Monday, 28 April 2008
Jyrki69, frontman of Finnish rockers the 69 Eyes has confirmed that he has been working on writing for the bands upcoming album. Jyrki commented "Long time no see but it's about the fucking ti...
The 69 Eyes New Album Due Early Next Year
Monday, 28 April 2008
Winterlong is the brainchild of Thorbjörn Englund. Proving to be purveyors of some of the finest neo-classical Nordic power metal to have come out of Scandinavia in the 21st century. The band went t...
Winterlong Reveal Longing For Winter Details
Monday, 28 April 2008
Seventh Wonder will begin the recordings of their third album "Mercy Falls" on May 5th as the band once again teams up with Daniel Flores in the studio. After the massive sound of "WITW" the ba...
Seventh Wonder To Hit The Studio In May
Sunday, 27 April 2008
Billboard reports that Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland is recording his second solo album with famed indie rock producer Steve Albini and plans to release it in November.
Scott Weiland Working On Solo Album
Sunday, 27 April 2008
Motley Crue have revealed the artwork for their upcoming album The Saints of Los Angeles, which can be seen to the right. Motley Crue will release the album via their own Motley Records on June...
Motley Crue: Saints Of Los Angeles Artwork Revealed
Sunday, 27 April 2008
UK Death metallers Benidiction have announced that they have completed work on the bands upcoming album, and that they now have to "let go of it", with the recordings now in the hands of producer Mi...
Benediction Complete Work On New Album
Friday, 25 April 2008
Nuclear Blast will make TESTAMENT's Formation Of Damnation album available on gatefold picture LP. Pre-orders available at this location. Formation Of Damnation is due for release on April 2...
Testament: Formation Of Damnation Set For Gatefold LP Release
Thursday, 24 April 2008
NWOBHM legends the Tygers of Pan Tang have announced that pre-ordered copies of the bands new album 'Animal Instinct' have arrived and are currently being signed before being sent out. The band...
Tygers Of Pan Tang: Animal Instinct Pre-Orders Ready To Ship
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
According to Billboard, with a new management team in place, Guns N' Roses is "in negotiations" for the release of its decade-in-the-making album "Chinese Democracy," according to a post on the band...
Guns N' Roses Negotiating To Release New Album
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Sinner - featuring Mat Sinner of Primal Fear - have revealed that they have completed work on the bands upcoming album 'Crash and Burn', which is set to be released in September via AFM Records. ...
Sinner Complete Work On Crash And Burn
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Frontiers Records is presenting the new chapter in the legendary career of multi-platinum US rockers JOURNEY - Neal Schon (guitar), Jonathan Cain (keyboards), Ross Valory (bass), Deen Castronovo (dr...
New Journey Album 'Revelation' Set For June Release
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Lauren Harris will unveil her debut album via digital download on May 19th, with a physical version set to be released via Demolition Records on June 23rd. The album, 'Calm Before The Storm', h...
Lauren Harris' Debut Album Set For Digital Release On 19th May
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Norwegian Sleazy rockers the Starrats have confirmed that they will begin recording on their third album in the next couple of months. Guitarist Dennis Post commented that "First off, I..d like...
Starrats To Start Recording In The Next Few Months
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Metallica didn't perform an impromptu parking lot set as some had hoped they would Saturday during the first annual Record Store Day, yet cheers rang out, tears fell and metal reigned during an epic...
Metallica Talk About New Album At Record Store Day
Monday, 21 April 2008
Billboard reports that after 26 years of sobriety, shock-rocker Alice Cooper has some advice to pass along to the younger generation: "I don't think you need to die for your art." For his sup...
New Alice Cooper Album 75% Complete
Monday, 21 April 2008
On April 22nd, Opeth will release the album version of 'Porcelain Heart'. You can buy the track from Amazon.com. 'Porcelain Heart' is taken from Opeth's new album Watershed which is due out on...
Opeth - 'Porcelain Heart' Single To Be Released Next Week
Saturday, 19 April 2008
On June 27 via Nuclear Blast Germany, two new Hammerfall releases will see the light of day: a DVD - continuing chronicling the band's career - and a cover CD - a collection of all the covers record...
Hammerfall To Release New DVD And Covers Album
Saturday, 19 April 2008
"Ravage, the heavy metal band from Boston MA announced that the band's new full-length album will now be entitled The End Of Tomorrow. The band will record two more songs for the album during the su...
Ravage - Name Of Forthcoming Album Changed, Forthcoming EP To Feature IRON MAIDEN Cover Song
Friday, 18 April 2008
Newly remastered CD reissues of three classic albums from the melodic hard rockers JOSHUA (featuring guitarist Joshua Perahia) are now available. These include "The Hand is Quicker Than ...
Joshua Release Three Remastered Albums
Friday, 18 April 2008
On June 27th, 2008, two new HammerFall releases will see the light of day: a DVD - continuing chronicling the band's career - and a cover CD - a collection of all the covers recorded by HF to date p...
HammerFall To Release DVD And Covers Album
Friday, 18 April 2008
Brazilian metal legends Soulfly have announced that they will release their new album 'Conquer' on July 29th via Roadrunner Records. The album will feature the same lineup as the bands 2005 rel...
Soulfly Announce New Album To Be Titled Conquer
Friday, 18 April 2008
Cryptopsy, the Montreal extreme metallers have announced that their new album 'The Unspoken King' will be released in Europe on May 23rd, with a UK reelease set for May 26th. The blistering ope...
Cryptopsy Announce Track Listing And Release Date For 'The Unspoken King'
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
Dutch metallers Textures have issued the following update: "Bad news!!! Unfortunately the release date of our new album Silhouettes has been pushed back 2 weeks to May 5th (expect for the Be...
Textures - Silhouettes Release Date Postponed Until May 5th
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
Finnish legends Hanoi Rocks have announced that they will be releasing the Nottingham Tapes on DVD for the first time, a move which will also be the bands first foray into the DVD market. The D...
Hanoi Rocks Set To Release The Nottingham Tapes On DVD
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
April Wine have announced that the band are set to release their first ever DVD, a recording of their classic 1981 performance at the Hammersmith Odeon in London. The DVD, set to be titled Live...
April Wine Announce Live In London DVD
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
This summer The WOMBATS' eagerly awaited debut full-length album, The WOMBATS Proudly Present...A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation will see its North American release on June 24th on Roadrunner Rec...
Roadrunner To Release The Wombats Debut Album
Tuesday, 15 April 2008
On April 12th 2007, UK Gothic Metal pioneers Paradise Lost played a sold-out show at the Koko club in the heart of Camden, London to record a DVD. Fans and media from all over the world came to th...
Paradise Lost Reveal Details And Cover Art For 'The Anatomy Of Melancholy' DVD
Tuesday, 15 April 2008
Stockholm rockers Crucified Barbara have announced that they are to enter the studio in May to record the bands second album. The new album, as yet untitled will be produced by Jocke Skog. ...
Crucified Barbara To Enter Studio In May
Monday, 14 April 2008
When you talk about the 80's hair metal phenomenon, you simply cannot omit Enuff Z'Nuff, the power-pop quartet from Chicago, Illinois. During their long and adventurous career the band managed to...
Enuff Z'Nuff Live Album Set For Remastering
Monday, 14 April 2008
Billboard reports that Buckcherry is eyeballing a summer release for its next album, the follow-up to 2006's platinum "15," which spawned crossover hits such as "Crazy Bitch" and "Sorry."
Buckcherry Eyeing Up Summer Release For Fourth Album
Saturday, 12 April 2008
Wolfsbane frotnman Blaze Bayley has unveiled the artwork and track listing for his upcoming album 'The Man Who Wouldn't Die', which is set to be releaeed on July 7th. The artwork can be seen to...
Blaze Bayley Reveals Album Art And Track Listing For New Album
Saturday, 12 April 2008
Sinner bassist Mat Sinner has checked in with an update from the studio where the band are currently recording their upcoming album "Crash and Burn". He said "We have a great time in the studio...
Mat Sinner Updates From The Studio
Saturday, 12 April 2008
Nikki Sixx has confirmed that work on the new Motley Crue album has been finished, photo shoots have been concluded and the first single - Saints Of Los Angeles - is all set for release. He com...
Nikki Sixx: The Albums Done
Saturday, 12 April 2008
Cult rockers Antiproduct have confirmed that they are currently mixing the bands upcoming album while they have been forced off the road due to the illness currently effecting frontman Alex Kane. ...
Antiproduct Mixing New Album

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