AETERNUS is currently mixing their new album "Ascention Of Terror" in Grieghallen with their producer Pytten. ALAS have finished all the pieces for their debut-album "Absolute Purity Vol.I". The last remaining part will be the cover-artwork that needs to be 200% fitting, since this album is supposed to set new standards in the fields of […]
Here’s some news straight from the hand of ANCIENT: "The band is hard at work in GroM’s studio writing and rehearsing the material for the new album which will be released in October this year. The work so far seems to be extremely promising! The new songs are coming out much much heavier, complex and […]
WITCHERY have launched their own website www.witchery.org to promote their forthcoming and long awaited third full-length album for Necropolis Records. Band leader, and brand new Swedish grammy winner, Patrik Jensen (also of THE HAUNTED) had this to say about what the band has been up to since the release of their seminal "Dead, Hot & […]
CRADLE OF FILTH have announced that their April 14th gig at Nottingham Rock City will be broadcasted worldwide from www.rocktribe.com. The performance will furthermore be released on DVD and video in September. It will include the full concert, an uncut explicit promo video, exclusive pictures and artwork, extensive backstage footage and interviews. The band have […]
VADER‘s Reign Forever World album is available in Japan with four bonus tracks. The exclusive tracks are: ‘North’ (live), ‘Forwards To Die’ (live), ‘Creatures Of Light & Darkness’ (live) and ‘Carnal’ (live). Original SABBAT members Martin Walkyier (vocals), Frazer Craske (bass) and Simon Jones (guitar) will reunite at the Bloodstock 01 UK Metalfest in Derby, […]
Vulture Entertainment will be re-releasing the very limited "Reincremation" demo by SUFFOCATION, for the first time on CD. The Reincremation demo first surfaced in late 1989, and after only 1.000 copies distributed it was never seen again. "Reincremation" will be remastered at Morrisound Studio’s in Tampa, Florida by Steve Heritage, and will include an enhanced […]
ANCIENT RITES recently finished the recordings for their long-awaited follow-up to their outstanding Fatherland-album. The new album was recorded and mixed in Spacelab Studios in Germany. The new album is titled "Dim Carcosa" and features 11 tracks. Some of the songtitles are ‘Victory Or Valhalla (Last Man Standing)’, ‘North Sea’, ‘(Ode To Ancient) Europe’, ‘On […]
"It came out very, very dark, darker than before," OPETH leader Mikael Akerfeldt explains their newly released Blackwater Park album."I think My Arms (Your Hearse) came across as a more brutal and heavier recording because the music is a bit more aggressive and faster than Still Life. I think it’s a cross between those two […]
EMPEROR will release their new album "Prometheus – The Discipline Of Fire & Demise" in September. The band is currently recording at Akkerhaugen Studio (additional parts will be done at Ihsahn’s personal studio). The final mix is supposed to take place in May. Some of the songtitles are: ‘The Eruption’, ‘Depraved’, ‘The Tongue Of Fire’, […]
THE HAUNTED have been awarded a Grammy in the Swedish Grammy Awards which were held this week. The Swedish quintet walked away with the award in the Best Hard Rock Band category, beating off other nominees Entombed, The Hives and Hammerfall. Obviously delighted with the accolade, vocalist, Marco said "we wouldn’t have won the award […]