Unleashed so nov potrjen band za festival 70000 Tons Of Metal. Zaenkrat je potrjenih 25 od 40 skupin: Agent Steel, Amon Amarth, Death Angel, Ensiferum, Epica, Exodus, Fear Factory, Finntroll, Forbidden, Iced Earth, Korpiklaani, Marduk, Moonspell, Obituary, Rage, Raven, Saxon, Sodom, Sonata Arctica, Swashbuckle, Testament, Trouble, Unleashed, Uli Jon Roth in Witchburner. /P.G./

Novo v On Parole trgovini: CD-ji bandov Agent Steel, Annihilator, Barbarity, D.R.I., Dark Tranquillity, Destillery, Dio, Driller Killer, Forgotten Silence, Impaled Nazarene, Impaler, Misery Index, Municipal Waste, Overkill, Reverend Bizarre, Slayer, Strapping Young Lad, Suffocation, Suicidal Tendencies, Tankard, Testament, The Haunted, Tiamat, Trouble, W.A.S.P., Watain, Wolves In The Throne Room in Zombie Death Stench ter na vinilu Annihilator, Atrocity, Cathedral, Hammerfall in Regurgitate. Več na www.on-parole.com. /M.P.C./

Agent Steel, Fear Factory in Iced Earth so novi potrjeni bandi za festival 70000 Tons Of Metal, ki se bo odvijal med 24. in 28. januarjem 2011 na povratnem križarjenju od Miamija do Cozumela (Mehika). Nastopilo bo 40 skupin, zaenkrat pa so potrjene naslednje: Agent Steel, Amon Amarth, Death Angel, Epica, Exodus, Fear Factory, Finntroll, Forbidden, Iced Earth, Moonspell, Obituary, Raven, Saxon, Sodom, Sonata Arctica, Stratovarius, Swashbuckle, Testament, Trouble, Uli Jon Roth in Witchburner. Več informacij o festivalu najdete tu. /P.G./

Ponovno aktivni Sanctuary so pričeli s pisanjem materiala za nov studijski album. Septembra bodo skupaj z Exodus, Overkill, Outrage in Agent Steel nastopili na Japonskem. /A.J./

Ta teden novo v On Parole trgovini: 1349, Agent Steel, Alice Cooper, Amorphis, Anaal Nathrakh, Annihilator, Annotations Of An Autopsy, Bathory, Behemoth, Black Label Society, Burzum, Carnal Forge, Crowbar, Cynic, Darkthrone, Dio, Dismember, Fear Factory, Heathen, Helloween, Ihsahn, Karma To Burn, Keep Of Kalessin, Limbonic Art, Marduk, Megadeth, Motörhead, Obituary, Pantheon I, Pestilence, Sanctuary, Shining, Sinister, Skeletonwitch, Spirit Caravan, Taake, Tardy Brothers, Testament, Watain in Whiplash. Več na www.on-parole.com.

Od tega tedna naprej so v On Parole trgovini na voljo čisto sveže plošče bandov 1349, Annihilator, Brain Drill, Dew-Scented, Dream Evil, Kalmah, Keep Of Kalessin, Master, Masterplan, Metsatöll, Misery Index, Ratt, Raven, Rhapsody Of Fire, Rotten Sound in Varg, poleg tega pa še Agent Steel, Akercocke, Dream Theater, Enthroned, Evildead, Gamma Ray, Helloween, Illdisposed, Impaled Nazarene, Jag Panzer, Sepultura, Seven Witches, Strapping Young Lad, Suffocation in Tankard. /M.P.C./

V skupino Agent Steel se je vrnil vokalist John Cyriis. /P.G./

Ta teden novo v On Parole trgovini: poleg novih albumov Borknagar in The Dillinger Escape plan tudi Agent Steel, Bloodbath, Bolt Thrower, Carcass, Chthonic, Chernobog, Confessor, Cynic, Dark Tranquillity, Demonizer, Deströyer 666, Elite, Entombed, Guns n' Roses, Impaled Nazarene, Iron Maiden, Kraljevski Apartman, Municipal Waste, Napalm Death, Ordeal, Pagan Land, Phantasmagory, Reckoning, Sammath, Savatage, Sepultura, Severnie Vrata, Tornado, Tsjuder, Warbringer, Watchtower in Xenomorph. Več na www.on-parole.com. /M.P.C./

Agent Steel je zapustil vocalist Bruce Hall. /P.G./

Ta teden poleg čisto svežih albumov bandov Abigor, Dark Funeral, Fear Factory, Ihsahn in Insomnium v On Parole trgovini novo tudi (CD in/ali vinil): Agent Steel, Anaal Nathrakh, Anthrax, Bathory, Black Sabbath, Blaze Bayley, Bleeding Fist, Burzum, Candlemass, Crimson Glory, Cynic, Death, Defiance, Devin Townsend, Diablo Swing Orchestra, Dissection, Dying Fetus, Flotsam And Jetsam, Immolation, IXXI, Judas Priest, Keep Of Kalessin, Kreator, Lividity, Mayhem, Morbid Angel, Mortal Sin, Mötley Crüe, Necrophagia, Nifelheim, Novembers Doom, Obituary, Onslaught, Overkill, Pantera, Paradise Lost, Pentagram, Pestilence, S.O.D., Sadus, Saxon, Slayer, Storm, Testament, Venom, Watain in Xentrix. /M.P.C./

Agent Steel pripravljajo nov album. Izseke s snemanja si lahko ogledate tu. /P.G./

After All bodo marca pri založbi Dockyard 1 izdali nov album z naslovom Cult Of Sin. Na njem so gostovali Andy LaRocque (King Diamond), Joey Vera (Armored Saint), Juan Garcia, Bernie Versailles (oba Agent Steel) in James Rivera (Helstar), za miks in mastering pa je poskrbel Dan Swanö. /P.G./

Poljaki Crystal Viper bodo februarja pri založbi Karthago Records izdali album z naslovom Metal Nation, na katerem bodo naslednje skladbe: Breaking The Curse, Metal Nation, Bringer Of The Light, 1428, The Anvil Of Hate, Zombie Lust (Flesh Eaters), Her Crimson Tears, Legions Of Truth, Gladiator,Die By The Blade in Agents Of Steel (priredba Agent Steel). /P.G./

Znana je naslovnica in tracklista novega Holy Moses albuma, ki bo izšel 29. septembra pri založbi SPV: Imagination, Alienation, World In Darkness, Bloodbound Of The Damned, Pseudohalluzination, Angels In War, Schizophrenia, Dissociative Disorder, The Cave (Paramnesia), Delusional Denial, The Retreat, Through Shattered Minds. Pri snemanju so sodelovali naslednji gosti: Ralph Santola, Trevor Peres (oba Obituary), Ferdy Doernberg (Axel Rudi Pell), Janos Murri (Darkside, Demolition), Henning Basse (Metalium), The Wolf (Darkside, Demolition), Schmier (Destruction) in Karlos Medina (Agent Steel). /P.N./

Iced Earth so nov in hkrati zadnji potrjen band za festival Bang Your Head!!! 2008. Seznam nastopajočih je tako sledeč:
Age Of Evil
Agent Steel
Breaker
Contracrash
Ensiferum
Forbidden
Grave Digger
Great White
Hardcore Superstar
Iced Earth
Judas Priest
Korpiklaani
Lizzy Borden
Obituary
Onslaught
Oueensrÿche
Rage
Saxon
Secrecy
Tankard
Týr
White Lion
Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force
/P.G./