Ta ponedeljek so Eternal Tears Of Sorrow končno izdali novi album A Virgin And A Whore tudi izven Finske. Na njem bodo naslednji komadi: Aurora Borealis, Heart of Wilderness, Prophetian, Fall of Man, The River Flows Frozen, The Last One For Life, Sick, Dirty and Mean, Blood of Hatred, Aeon ter bonus komada As I Die in The River Flows Frozen (akustična verzija). /M.P./

Ta teden so izšli naslednji albumi: BOLT THROWER: Honour-Valour-Pride, PUNGENT STENCH: Masters Of Moral – Servants Of Sin, EDENBRIDGE: Arcana, SILENT FORCE: Infatuator, SINISTER: Creative Killings, ENSLAVED: Monumension, TIDFALL: Instinct Gate, STORMLORD: At The Gates Of Utopia, AETERNUS: Ascension Of Terror, MÖRK GRYNING: Maelstrom Chaos, KING KOBRA: Hollywood Trash, BLOOD RED THRONE: Monument Of Death in VARIOUS ARTISTS: Century Media – 10 Years Anniversary.

Švedski thrasherji Carnal Forge so doživeli nekaj kadrovskih sprememb. Po odhodu kitarista Johana Magnussona je basist Petri Kuusisto »poprijel« za kitaro, na bas pa je prišel Lars Linden, ki tudi njihov webmaster. Band je že končal s snemanjem nove plošče Please…Die!, ki bo izšla v začetku prihodnjega leta. Znana je že track lista: Everything Dies, No Resurrection, A World All Soaked In Blood, Fuel For Fire, Welcome To Your Funeral, Please...Die! (Aren't You Dead Yet), A Higher Level Of Pain, Hand Of Doom, Becoming Dust, Butchered, Slaughtered, Strangled, Hanged, Totalitarian Torture in Slaves. /M.P./

Eternal Tears Of Sorrow so pravkar končali s snemanjem novega albuma A Virgin And A Whore, na katerem bodo naslednji komadi: Aurora Borealis, Heart of Wilderness, Prophetian, Fall of Man, The River Flows Frozen, The Last One For Life, Sick, Dirty and Mean, Blood of Hatred in Aeon. Album naj bi izšel avgusta. /M.P./

Norvežani Blood Red Throne bodo aprila začeli snemati svoj prvenec Monument Of Death, ki bo izšel pri Hammerheart Records. /M.P./

Catastrophic, stranski projekt Erica Pettersona, bo 6. marca izdal prvenec The Cleansing. Release party bo 4. marca v slavnem newyorškem klubu CBGB. Gostje bodo med drugim tudi All Out War, Blood Has Been Hed, Pessimist in Evoken. Prireditev bo moč spremljati tudi preko interneta. /M.P./

Ta teden so izšle naslednje nove plošče: OVERKILL: Bloodletting, THE HAUNTED: Made Me Do It, MOLLY HATCHET: Kingdom Of XII, SONATA ARCTICA: Successor (EP), PRETTY MAIDS: Carpe Diem, SIX FEET UNDER: Graveyard Classics, SKYCLAD: Folkimon, TAD MOROSE: Undead, THE 69 EYES: Blessed Be, CARNAL FORGE: Firedemon, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: Americas Volume Dealer, DIVINE EMPIRE: Dammed To Inherit, EYEHATEGOD: Confederacy Of Ruined Lives, GRIFFIN: Wasteland Serenades ter singel IRON MAIDEN: Out Of The Silent Planet

Nizozemski death metalci God Dethroned so sredi snemanja četrtega albuma, ki bo nosil naslov Ravenous. Album bo logično nadaljevanje prejšnjega Bloody Blasphemy, to se pravi hiter, melodičen in ekstremen. Že prej, sredi oktobra, pa bodo izdali CD z demo posnetki, redkimi, doslej še neobjavljenimi posnetki in posnetki v živo. /M.P./

Danes izidejo naslednji albumi: CREMATORY: Believe, DORO: Calling The Wind, VIRUS 7: Sick In The Head, ORATORY: Illusion Dimensions, EINHERJER: Norvegian Native Art, NILE: Black Seeds Of Vengeance, NYCTOPHOBIC: Insects, HAEMORRHAGE: Loathesongs, HYPNOS: In Blood We Trust, GARDEN OF SHADOWS: Oracle Moon, SEPTIC CEMETARY: Shattered, SUPERSHINE: Supershine ter singla ATROCITY: Taste Of Sin in WIZZARD: Tormentor.

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