Legionary so objavili tracklisto prihajajočega prvenca Arcane Divisions, ki naj bi bil končan kmalu:
Cursed Existence
Deceiver
Unfriendly Fire
Questions Left Unanswered
Absolute Supremacy
Awakening Reprisal
Embracing Trauma
Frozen Assassin
Genetic Legacy
Arcane Divisions
/B.B./

Simfonični black metalci Arcane Grail bodo 31. decembra pri Grailight Productions izdali novi EP Tribute To The Past. Za miks in mastering EPja, ki je posvečen spominu na Petra Steelea (Type O Negative), je poskrbel Arsafes (Kartikeya), na njem pa gostujejo tudi Fedor Vetrov (Nevid, Omela), Belf (Stigmatic Chorus, Ashen Light, Nevid, Izmoroz), Wsegard (Atra Mustum, Emerald Night) in Igor Kiv (priznani ruski producent in session kitarist). Tracklista je sledeča:
Prelude In E Minor
Cemetery Of The Lost Souls
Goetia
Dogs Of God
Sacred Gift Of Love
Farewell, Norfolk! (Aria cover)
Ros (Ashen Light cover)
Love You To Death (Type O Negative cover)
/B.B./

Novi številki glasbenega magazina Kerrang! bo priložen tudi poseben bonus CD s priredbami skladb skupine Nirvana z naslovom Nevermind Forever. Ob 20. obletnici izida albuma Nevermind, so svoje priredbe tako prispevali:
Arcane Roots – Smells Like Teen Spirit
Framing Hanley – In Bloom
Deaf Havana – Come As You Are
Rise To Remain – Breed
Francesqa – Lithium
Young – Polly
The Dillinger Escape Plan – Territorial Pissings
Kids In Glass Houses – Drain You
Evile – Lounge Act
The Blackout – Stay Away
Frank Turner – On A Plain
Spycatcher – Something In The Way
Dangerous! – Endless, Nameless
We Are The Ocean – Sliver (bonus track)
/B.B./

Nightrage so končali svoj peti studijski izdelek z naslovom Insidious, ki 26. septembra izide pri Lifeforce Records. Snemanje je potekalo na treh različnih lokacijah in dveh kontinentih. Glasbo so posneli s Terryjem Nikasom v Zero Gravity studios v Atenah, vokale z Ryanom Butlerjem v Arcane Digital Recording studiu v Arizoni, miks in mastering pa so naredili v Studiu Fredman v švedskem Göteborgu, pod taktirko njihovega dolgoletnega producenta Fredrika Nordströma in ob pomoči Henrika Udda. Rezultat tega dolgotrajnega procesa je 16 skladb, v katerih gostujejo tudi nekatera eminentna imena, kot so Tomas Lindberg (At The Gates, Lock Up, Disfear, The Great Deceiver), Gus G. (Ozzy Osbourne, Firewind), Apollo Papathanasio (Firewind), Tom S. Englund (Evergrey), John K (Biomechanical) in George Baharidis (Breaking Silence, Deceptor).
Tracklista novega albuma je sledeča:
01. So far Away (Intro) (feat. George Baharidis)
02. Delirium Of The Fallen (feat. Apollo Papathanasio)
03. Insidious (feat. Tomas Lindberg)
04. Wrapped In Deceitful Dreams (feat. Gus G & Tom S. Englund)
05. Hate Turns Black
06. Sham Piety (feat. Tomas Lindberg)
07. Cloaked In Wolf Skin
08. This World Is Coming To An End (feat. Tomas Lindberg & Apollo Papathanasio)
09. Utmost Ends Of Pain
10. Poignant Memories
11. Hush Of Night
12. Poisoned Pawn
13. Solar Eclipse (Prelude) (feat. John K)
14. Solar Corona (feat. Gus G, Tom S. Englund & George Baharidis)
15. Emblem Of light (Outro) (feat. John K)
Japanese bonus track/digital bonus track:
16. Photograph (Def Leppard Cover) (feat. Apollo Papathanasio)
/B.B./

Exhumed trenutno v Arcane Digital Recording z Ryanom Butlerjem snemajo album z naslovom All Guts, No Glory. Bobni so pred tem že bili posneti v Trench Studios z Johnom Haddadom. Na miks in mastering čaka Brian Elliott v Mana Recording Studios. Album izide spomladi 2011 pri Relapse Records. /M.P./

The Arcane Order so tukaj objavili video za komad Eruptions Of Red. /P.G./

V zadnjih dveh tednih so izšli naslednji albumi: AS I LAY DYING – This Is Who We Are (DVD), BELIEVER – Gabriel, BLACK MAJESTY – Tomorrowland, DAATH – The Concealers, DEATH ANGEL – Sonic Beatdown Live In Germany, DISBELIEF – Protected Hell DUSTSUCKER – Diabolo Domination, EARTH CRISIS – To The Death, ELDRITCH – Livequake, ELUVEITIE - Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion, FLASHBACK OF ANGER – Splinters Of Life, GUN BARREL – Outlaw Invasion, IMPELLITTERI – Wicked Maiden, IN THIS MOMENT – The Dream, LACUNA COIL – Shallow Life, MAROON - Order, PAGAN'S MIND – God's Equation, SYMPHONITY – Voice From The Silence, WINTER'S VERGE – Eternal Damnation in WOLFCHANT – Determined Damnation. /A.J./

Eluveitie so na svoji MySpace strani objavili celoten album Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion. /P.G./

Eluveitie so tukaj objavili video za skladbo Omnos s prihajajočega albuma Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion. /P.G./

Eluveitie so objavili naslovnico in tracklisto albuma Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion, ki bo izšel aprila: 1. Sacrapos - At First Glance, Brictom, A Girls Oath, The Arcane Dominion, Within The Grove, The Cauldron Of Renascence, Nata, Omnos, Carnutian Forest, Dessumiis Luge, Gobanno, Voveso In Mori, Memento, Ne Regv Na in Sacrapos - The Disparaging Last Gaze. /P.G./

Eluveitie bodo aprila pri založbi Nuclear Blast izdali album z naslovom Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion. /P.G./

Avalanche, nov švedski projekt, v katerem delujejo Olof Mörck (Nightrage, Dragonland), Jake E (ex-Dream Evil, Dreamland), Andy Solveström (Within Y, Evildoer, Cipher System) in Morten Lowe Sorensen (The Arcane Order, Submission), bo v začetku prihodnjega leta izdal studijski album. Med gostujočimi glasbeniki sta tudi basist Peter Iwers (In Flames) in klaviaturist Rickard Zander (Evergrey). /A.J./

Infinity so objavili tracklisto in naslovnico albuma The Arcane Wisdom Of Shadows, ki bo izšel 31. oktobra pri založbi Bloodred Horizon Records: Precatio Luciferius, From The Eternal Sea He Rises, Our Merciless Rage, The Rise Of Azazel, The Legacy Of The Ancient Ones, Within The Timeless Winds Of The Beyond, Stare Into The Void, The Mysteries Of The Depths, Choronzon, The Legend Of The Sunken Monastery in Dissection priredba Night`s Blood. /P.G./

Morten Løwe Sørensen (The Arcane Order) je novi bobnar pri Panzerchrist. /P.N./

Danes v oddaji Metal detektor poslušamo nove albume zasedb Sacramental Awakening, Necroid, Gang Loco, Avantasia, Degradead, Bullet For My Valentine, The Arcane Order, Hate, Behexen, Winds Of Plague in Suicidal Winds ter split bandov Misery Index in Mumakil. Metal detektor je na sporedu ob 22:00 na Radiu Študent, 89.3 MHz ali http://www.radiostudent.si. /M.P.C./