Fourging The Furnace je naslov Halford EP-ja, ki bo izšel samo na Japonskem in sicer 22. januarja. Track lista je naslednja: Wrath Of God, Handing Out Bullets, Fugitive, She, Betrayal (video), In The Morning (video). /M.P./

Sepultura bodo posneli video za U2 priredbo Bullet The Blue Sky. Drugače ob pesem kmalu izšla na njihovem EP-ju priredb Revolusongs. /M.P./

The More You Suffer… je naslov četrtega, pravkar posnetega Carnal Forge albuma, ki bo izšel v začetku prihodnjega leta. Na njem bodo naslednje skladbe: Divine Killing Breed Machine, Deep Rivers Of Blood, Destroy Life, Bullet Proof God Material, Deathblow, Cursed, Breaking Boundaries, Ripped & Torn, Hits You Like A Hammer, Baptized In Fire, H.B.F. Suicide, My Bloody Rampage, Into Oblivion, Let Me Bleed. /M.P./

Zaradi tehničnih težav so Agent Steel prestavili izid novega albuma in evropsko turnejo na prihodnje leto. Omega Conspiracy naslednik zaenkrat še nosi naslov Order Of The Illuminati/Agent Steel Vol. 4, na njem pa bodo naslednje pesmi: Avenger, Dead Eyes, Earth Under Lucifer, Enslaved, Forever Black, Human Bullet, Insurrection, 10 Fists Of Nation, Final Dawn (instrumental), A Death That Lasts Forever, Hole In The Sky (bonus). /M.P./

Sepultura so v Tranma studios v Sao Paolu končali s snemanjem EP-ja, na katerem bodo same priredbe: Mongoloid (DEVO), Angel (MASSIVE ATTACK), Bullet The Blue Sky (U2), Messiah (HELLHAMMER), Piranha (EXODUS), Mountain Song (JANE'S ADICTION), Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos (PUBLIC ENEMY, feat. rapper Sabotage and DJ Zé Gonzales). EP izide oktobra, konec leta pa se bodo ponovno odpravili v studio in posneli nov celotni album. /M.P./

Seven Witches so pred turnejo z Annihilator ostali brez basista. Bill Mez igra namreč tudi pri bandu Single Bullet Theory, s katerimi se istočasno odpravlja na ameriško turnejo. Bill pravi, da ni nikoli hotel zapustiti Seven Witches, a ker ni mogel z njimi na turnejo, je moral oditi. /M.P./

25. marca bodo svoj prvenec izdali Dead Soul Tribe – band Damona Gravesa, bivšega Psychotic Waltz pevca. Track lista albuma je: Powertrip, Comin' Down, Anybody There, The Haunted, The Drowning Machine, You, Under The Weight Of My Stone, Once, One Bullet, Empty, Cry For Tomorrow, Into... (bonus), Into The Spiral Cathedral (bonus). /M.P./

Track lista prvega Megadeth live albuma Rude Awakening, ki izide 19. marca, je naslednja: CD1 - Dread And The Fugitive Mind, Kill The King, Wake Up Dead, In My Darkest Hour, Angry Again, She-Wolf, Reckoning Day, Devil's Island, Train Of Consequences, A Tout Le Monde, Burning Bridges, Hangar 18, Return To Hangar in Hook In Mouth. CD2 - Almost Honest, 1000 Times Goodbye, Mechanix, Tornado Of Souls, Ashes In Your Mouth, Sweating Bullets, Trust, Symphony Of Destruction, Peace Sells in Holy Wars. /M.P./

25. marca bosta izšla dva Bonfire albuma. Prvi bo novi studijski Strike X, drugi pa kompilacija 29 Golden Bullets. /M.P./

19. marca bo izšel prvi koncertni Megadeth album z naslovom Rude Awakening. Naslovnico zanj je naredil Storm Thorgerson, ki je najbolj poznan po naslovnicah za Pink Floyd in Led Zeppelin. Na dvojnem albumu bodo naslednje klasike: Dread & The Fugitive Mind, Kill the King, Wake Up Dead, In My Darkest Hour, Angry Again, She Wolf, Reckoning Day, Devil's Island, Train of Consequences, A Tout Le Monde, Burning Bridges, Hangar 18, Return to Hangar, Hook in Mouth, Almost Honest, 1000 Times Goodbye, Mechanix, Tornado of Souls, Ashes in Your Mouth, Sweating Bullets, Trust, Symphony of Destruction, Peace Sells, Holy Wars ... The Punishment Due. 9. aprila bo Rude Awakening izšel tudi kot DVD in VHS. /M.P./

Na The Tokyo Showdown, koncertnem In Flames albumu bodo naslednji komadi: 1.Bullet Ride, 2.Embody The Invisible, 3.Jotun, 4.Food For The Gods, 5.Moonshield, 6.Clayman, 7.Swim, 8.Behind Space, 9.Only For The Weak,10.Gyroscope, 11.Scorn, 12.Ordinary Story, 13.Pinball Map, 14.Colony, 15.Episode 666. /M.P./

Tukaj je track lista novega Destruction albuma The Antichrist, ki izide 27. avgusta: Thrash Till Death, Nailed To The Cross, Dictators Of Cruelty, Strangulated Pride, Meet Your Destiny, Creations Of The Underworld, Bullets From Hell, Godfather Of Slander, Let Your Mind Rot, The Heretic. /M.P./

Thrasherji Holy Moses so se vrnili. A ne le za nekatere nastope na festivalih, Sabina in Andy Classen sta namreč podpisala pogodbo z Century Media, kjer bo 18. junija izšel mini-CD, Master Of Disaster. Na njem bo 5 novih komadov. Na njihovi spletni strani, www.bullet-tv.de, pa lahko glasujete, katere njihove komade bi radi slišali na festivalih. /M.P./

Tisti, ki imate radi Motorhead, pa imate bolj malo materiala z njihove široke diskografije, priporočamo Best of (2CD), ki izide naslednji ponedeljek. Na plošči bo 40 skladb, med drugimi tudi live verzije Fire Fire, Bite The Bullet in Overkill. /M.P./