(12.22) To listen to the new single 'Voices'
from Sarkasm's
upcoming album "As Empires Decay", to be released Jan 26th 2023, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q0Y2XA-cZrQ
(12.22) Unmerciful
are writing music fror their new album, and expect to start recording
next year.
(12.20) George Kollias
is getting ready to record drums for the new Nile
album.
(12.20) Due to heavy touring in 2023, James LaBrie of Dream Theater
thinks its unlikely the band will record a new album until early 2024.
(12.18) Added a review
to Devin
Townsend's
"Lightwork" album.
(12.17) Despite having just released a new album, Soreption
have apparently started working on album 5.
(12.15) Deftones
are working on music for a new album.
(12.11) The writing process on the new Broken Hope
album continues, with several new songs recently completed.
(12.10) Added a review
to Iniquitous
Monolith's
"Sledgehammered" EP.
(12.10) Added a review
to Crypt
Rot's
"An Ancient Summoning" album.
(12.10) Added a review
to Unnecessary
Surgery's
"Hauled Off In Chunks" EP.
(10.29) Fear Factory
will start a tour with StaticX in February, which is when they'll
reveal the band's new vocalist. Shortly after the tour, they will start
recording their upcoming album.
(10.22) Wormed is
almost finished writing new material and will be entering
the studio next year to record their 4th album!
(10.21) Added a review
to Insect
Inside's
"Into Impending Apotheosis" EP.
(10.20) Malevolent Creation
have recruited Deron Miller (ex-CKY, ex-Foreign Objects) as their new
frontman.
(09.26) NecroticGoreBeast
is writing music for their third album.
(09.24) Morta Skuld
have written 8 songs for a new album and hope to write a couple more.
(09.22) Added a review
to Ozzy
Osbourne's
"Patient Number 9" album.
(09.22) Added a review
to Revocation's
"Netherheaven" album.
(09.22) Testament
will start working on new songs from November till April, with
hopefully a new album out late 2023.
(09.21) Putridity
is almost finished with their 5 track EP entitled "Greedy Gory Gluttony", which they will release in anticipation of their upcoming full length album
via Willowtip
Records which will be entitled "Morbid Ataraxia".
(09.21) Guitars and drums have been recorded for Gutted's
new EP. Vocals are next.
(09.20) Added a review
to Bloodbath's
"Survival of the Sickest" album.
(09.20) Ozzy Osbourne's
new album "Patient Number 9" has sold 52,500 equivalent album units in
the U.S. in its first week of release to land at No. 1 on Billboard's
Top Album Sales chart. This is the first number 1 spot ever for Ozzy.
(09.16) Growing up in Montreal in the early 90s, I got to hear a
lot of local metal, including a demo from the death / thrash act Sarkasm.
They existed from 1990-1994 but never released a full length album.
Well the band has reformed almost 30 years later and will be releasing
their debut album in 2023 entitled "As Empires Decay". I loved their "Inner Flame" Demo, so
really excited to see the band release new material after a 30
year wait.
(09.13) To listen to the new track 'Nihil Ultra Requiratis'
from Suffocate Bastard's
new album titled "Devouring the Void" (it's been 15 years since their
last album), visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGxFYjnlB_o
(09.07) A little update on the new Despondency
album: "The work on the new album is in full swing, and even if that
sounds like an empty phrase. Prepare yourself for the sickest and most
brutal Despondency album!!!
Eduardo will be flying
to Germany later this month to rehearse with us, so you can also look
forward to the Despondency album with the coolest bass lines ever."
(08.26) Antropofagus'
new album will be called "Origin" and will be released Oct 28th 2022 on
Agnonia Records.
(08.26) To listen to the new track 'Moonpeople'
from Devin Townsend's
new upcoming "Lightwork" album (releasing Oct 28th), visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-kl_I8E0kA
(08.14) Added a review
to Arch
Enemy's
"Decievers" album.
(08.14) Aeon is
looking for a new permanent drummer. If you think you may fit the bill,
check out their facebook page for details: https://www.facebook.com/aeon666
(08.13) Added a review
to Krisiun's
"Mortem Solis" album.
(08.13) Update on the new Monstrosity
album: "Drum tracking was completed in March and we are nearing the
halfway point for tracking of the guitars. We expect to take several
more months due to scheduling of the bass, vocals, mix etc."
(08.06) Added a review
to Karl
Sanders'
"Saurian Apocalypse" album.
(08.06) Urosepsis'
new album "Exploratory Autopsy" will be out soon from New Standard
Elite Records. Go
here for the
track 'Post-Surgical Cauterization' from the album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlDyw9L97aI
(08.02) Dino gives us an update on his band Divine Heresey:
"I’m almost ready to write some new material w/ singer Lauren Hart. I
will be handling all guitar and bass. I currently do not have a drummer
or bassist for live or possible tracking, so any one in the USA
interested let me know. Let me be clear about this: I will not be using
any past musicians that have been in this band. With that being said
R.I.P. Joe Payne one of the best bassist/guitarist. We are currently
record company free so all of this will be supported out of our own
pockets."
(07.25) Nile is
working on a new album, 10 songs are written already. They hope to
start recording by the end of the summer.
(07.10) Krisiun's
new album "Mortem Solis" will be out July 29th on Century Media. Go
here for the
track 'Sworn Enemies' from the album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph-fFp7_bJY
(07.07) Revocation's
new album "Netherheaven" will be out September 9th. Go here for the
track 'Diabolical Majesty' from the album: https://metalblade.com/revocation/
(07.04) Sepultura
guitarist Andreas Kisser has missed a number of shows on the band's
current tour, and today the reason was revealed. His wife Patricia
Perissinoto Kisser has just passed away from colon cancer. Our thoughts
and condolences go to Andreas.
(07.02) Bassist / Vocalist Brad Parris is leaving Nile on
good terms after 7 years of service. The band is looking for a
replacement.
June 2022
(06.29) Bloodbath
will release their new album "Survival of The Sickest" on September
9th. Go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlDMQZYNoFU
to hear the new song 'Zombie Inferno'.
(06.28) Vocals for the new Cattle
Decapitation album were finished last week.
(06.28) Cryptopsy
have started recording a new album.
(06.24) Ozzy Osbourne's
new album will be called "Patient Number 9", and will be released
September 9th. Visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CkiniZBRt3s
to listen to the title track.
(06.21) Devin Townsend
will release his new album "Lightwork" October 28th. A special edition
of the album will also contain a companion record called "Nightwork".
(06.15) Added a review
to Siijeel's
"Salvation Within Insanity" album.
(06.15) Added a review
to Sensory
Amusia's
"Breed Death" album.
(06.15) Added a review
to Origin's
"Chaosmos" album.
(06.15) Added a review
to Soreption's
"Jord" album.
(06.14) Added a review
to Severe
Torture's
"Fisting The Sockets" EP, their first new material in 12 years!
(06.08) Release of the new Arch Enemy
album has been pushed from July 29th to August 12th.
(06.03) Added a review
to Brutality's
"Sempiternity" EP.
(06.02) Added a review
to Peelingflesh's
"Human Pudding" EP.
May 2022
(05.25) Guillaume Bideau, the French vocalist for Mnemic
(2006 to 2013) and Scarve
(1998 to 2008) has died at the age of 44. No cause of death has been
given.
(03.02) After drummer Gene Hoglan left Testament
last month, his replacement has just been announced, none other than
former Slayer
drummer and drum icon Dave Lombardo.
(02.20) Sensory Amusia's
new album will be called "Breed Death".
(02.20) Obituary's
new album is finished, but the band has decided to wait on release
until America and Europe open up more for touring, so they can release
it right before they go on tour.
(01.24) Analepsy
will release their new album "Quiescence" on April 15th.
(01.22) Devolved
will be releasing some new music soon.
(01.21) Drummer Gene Hoglan has left Testament.
He says due to scheduling conflicts, he's decided to step down so he
can focus on other projects.
(01.20) Progressive metallers Voyager
have just released their new single 'Dreamer' as their entry to
represent Australia at Eurovision 2022 in Italy. See it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngBysDtBuvo
(01.17) Undeath's
new album "It's Time...To Rise From The Grave"
will be released April 22nd.
(01.15) Meshuggah's
new album will be called "Immutable" and will be released April
1st.
(01.14) Krisiun
is busy recording their new album.
(01.06) Voyager
have finished recording the drums for their new album.