1349, Ahab, Anathema, Asphyx, Barren Earth, Behemoth, Callisto, Cannibal Corpse, Cumulo Nimbus, Dark Funeral, Dark Tranquillity, Despised Icon, Die Apokalyptischen Reiter, Dying Fetus, Eisbrecher, Eisregen, Ensiferum, Fiddler's Green, Frei.Wild, Feuerschwanz, Gorgoroth, Gwar, Hail Of Bullets, Hypocrisy, Ill Nino, Insomnium, Korpiklaani, Kylesa, Leaves' Eyes, Letzte Instanz, Long Distance Calling, Maroon, Mono Inc., My Dying Bride, Necrophagist, Obituary, Origin, Orphaned Land, Pantheon I, Poisonblack, Rebellion, Sepultura, Solstafir, Subway To Sally, Swallow The Sun, The Crown, The Devil's Blood, Tracedawn, War From A Harlots Mouth, We Butter The Bread With Butter so do sedaj potrjeni bandi za festival Summer Breeze 2010. /A.J./

Burden Of Grief bodo v začetku prihodnjega leta izdali nov album z naslovom Follow The Flames. Omejena izdaja bo vsebovala tudi bonus CD z naslednjimi priredbami: Iron Maiden - Aces High, Metallica - The Four Horsemen, Pantera - Mouth For War, Sepultura - Refuse / Resist (gostja Sabina Classen - Holy Moses), Whitesnake - Fool For Your Loving, Blind Guardian - Valhalla (gost Gerre - Tankard), AC/DC - Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be in The Doors - Break On Through. Na slednjem bo gostoval Dan Swan, ki bo tudi poskrbel za miks in mastering albuma. /P.G./

The Red Chord bodo 23. oktobra izdali nov album z naslovom Fed Through The Teeth Machine, na katerem bodo naslednje skladbe: Demoralizer (lahko slišite na MySpace), Hour Of Rats, Hymns And Crippled Anthems, Embarrassment Legacy, Tales Of Martyrs And Disappearing Acts, Floating Through The Vein, Ingest The Ash, One Robot To Another, Mouthful Of Precious Stones, The Ugliest Truth, Face Area Solution in Sleepless Nights In The Compound. /P.G./

Decembra bo založba Earache izdala boxset petih CDjev z naslovom World Wide Metal:
CD1 - USA:
01 Deicide - Desecration
02 Hate Eternal - Nailed to Obscurity
03 Morbid Angel - Immortal Rites
04 Terrorizer - Dead Shall Rise
05 Clutch - Piledriver
06 Municipal Waste - Terror Shark
07 Bonded By Blood - Psychotic Pulse
08 Violator - After Nuclear Devastation
09 Sleep - The Druid
10 Coalesce - Harvest of Maturity
11 Brutal Truth - Anti-Homophobe
12 Order of Ennead - The Culling
13 Oceano - Samael The Destroyer (demo)
14 Adema - Barricades in Time
15 Garden of Shadows - Oracle Moon

CD2 - UK:
01 Napalm Death - Mentally Murdered
02 Carcass - Exhume to Consume
03 Akercocke - Enraptured by Evil
04 Evile - Bathe in Blood
05 SSS - Warhorse
06 Gama Bomb - Hammer Slammer
07 Hellbastard - I Beg in Blood
08 Iron Monkey - 666 Pack
09 Biomechanical - Fallen in Fear
10 Bolt Thrower - Shreds of Sanity
11 Cathedral - Vampire Sun
12 Extreme Noise Terror - Conned Through Life
13 Unseen Terror - Expulsion of Wrath
14 Ignominious Incarceration - The Saviour (demo)
15 The Boy Will Drown - We Take The Out of Psycho Therapist (demo)
16 Narcosis - Ode to A Worthless Fucking Piece of Shit
17 Narcosis - Mouthful of Ammunition
18 Narcosis - A Work Related Murder Spree
19 Godflesh - Tiny Tears
20 Dub War - Million Dollar Love

CD3 - Scandinavia
01 At the Gates - Nausea
02 The Haunted - D.O.A
03 Entombed - But Life Goes On
04 Cult of Luna - Dark Side of the Sun
05 Misery Loves Co – A Million Lies
06 Mortiis - The Loneliest Thing
07 Blood Red Throne - Taste of God
08 Anata - Better Grieved Than Fooled
09 Insision - The Foul Smell of Humans
10 Exmortem - The Pressure of Our Jaws
11 Cadaver Inc - Murderhead
12 Corporation 187 - Perfection in Pain
13 Filthy Christians - Dom Ljuger
14 Carnage - Dark Recollections
15 Deathwitch - Coffin Fornicator
16 Wolverine - Sarah
17 Gandalf - Morning Sun
18 Farmakon - Stretching Into Me
19 Dawn of Relic - Welkins Gat

CD4 - USA
01 Massacre - Biohazard
02 Nocturnus - Neolithic
03 Confessor - Uncontrolled
04 December - Host
05 Society 1 – It Isn't Me
06 Spazztic Blurr - Bedrock Blur
07 OLD - Devolve
08 Usurper - Warriors of Iron and Rust
09 The Chasm - Fortress
10 With Passion - R.J. MacReady
11 Painkiller - Purgatory of Fiery Vulvas
12 Meathook Seed - Famine Sector
13 Anal Cunt - Dead Gay and Dropped
14 Anal Cunt - Phyllis is An Old Annoying Cunt
15 Anal Cunt - You're Dumb
16 December Wolves - Solid Gold Beating
17 Shortie - Truth

CD5 - Europe
01 Vader - Reign Carrion
02 Decapitated - The First Damned
03 Severe Torture - Dismal Perception
04 Linea 77 - Tutto Quello Che No Sempre Voluto
05 Ephel Duath - Imploding
06 Nox – Darkness Undying
07 Lost Soul - World of Sin
08 Blo Torch - Panzerstorm
09 Rabies Caste - Hand Abortion
10 Rakoth - Og' Elend
11 The Elysian Fields - I Am the Unknown Sky
12 Forest Stream - Autumn Elegy
13 Without Face - In the Garden
14 Addiction Crew - What About

/P.G./

The Rotted (bivši Gorerotted) so objavili tracklisto prihajajočega albuma z naslovm Get Dead Or Die Trying, ki bo izšel 27. junija: Nothin' But A Nosebleed, The Howling, A Return To Insolence, Kissing You With My Fists, Angel Of Meth, A Brief Moment Of Regret, The Body Tree, Get Dead Or Die Trying. It's Like There's A Party In My Mouth [And Everyone's Being Sick], Fear And Loathing In Old London Town in 28 Days Later. /P.G./

Spock's Beard bodo julija izdali DVD z naslovom Live, na katerem bodo naslednje skladbe: On A Perfect Day, In The Mouth Of Madness, Crack The Big Sky, The Slow Crash Landing Man, Surfing Down The Avalanche, Return To Whatever, Thoughts 2, Drum Duel, Skeletons At The Feast, Walking On The Wind, Hereafter, As Far As The Mind Can See Pt. 1 - Dreaming In The Age Of Answers, As Far As The Mind Can See Pt. 2 - Here´s A Man, As Far As The Mind Can See Pt. 3 - They Know We Know, As Far As The Mind Can See Pt. 4 - Stream Of Unconsciousness, Rearranged in dodatek: The Water/Go The Way You Go. /P.G./

NWOBHM band Cynic (NE Američani, kot so mislili organizatorji festivala Wacken Open Air! :)) je tukaj objavil kratke odlomke z novega albuma Biblical Flood. /P.G./

Zimmers Hole so objavili naslovnico in tracklisto albuma When You Were Shouting At The Devil...We Were In League With Satan, ki izide 11. marca pri založbi Century Media: When You Were Shouting At The Devil...We Were In League With Satan, We Rule The Fucking Land, The Flight Of The Night Bat, 1312, Devil's Mouth, The Vowel Song, Fista Corps, Anonymous Esophagus, Alright, Hair Doesn't Grow On Steel in What's My Name ... Evil!. Naslovni komad z albuma že lahko slišite na njihovi MySpace strani. /P.G./

Po štirih letih delovanja so razpadli ameriški sludge metalci Mouth Of The Architect. /M.P./

Novi potrjeni bandi za Summer Breeze Open Air so Nightrage, Deadlock, Fall Of Serenity in War From A Harlot’s Mouth. /M.P./

Vodja banda Bird Of Prey, Kyle Michaels je ob sebi zbral prenovljeno zasedbo, s katero bo v začetku 2007 posneli nov album. Novi člani Bird Of Prey so Andreq Haller (Original Sin; kitara), Danny Weymouth (bass), Dean Maltese (Radakka, Slick; bobni) in Jack Frost (Seven Witches; kitara). Pri pisanju novega albuma je Kyleu pomagal Jon Oliva (Savatage), ki bo album tudi produciral. /M.P./

Kenny "Metal Mouth" Winter je nov vokalist pri legendarnih Kanadčanih Exciter, ki novembra začenjajo s snemanjem novega albuma. /M.P./

4. aprila izide Pantera DVD z naslovom 3 Vulgar Videos From Hell. Na njem bodo naslednji videi:
Cowboys From Hell The Videos: Cowboys From Hell, Psycho Holiday, Cemetary Gates, Heresy (live), Art of Shredding (live)
Vulgar Video: Mouth For War, This Love, Walk, Domination (live), Primal Concrete Sledge.
Watch It Go: Planet Caravan, I'm Broken, 5 Minutes Alone, Drag the Waters.
Pantera Live From Monsters Of Rock In Moscow: Cowboys From Hell, Primal Concrete Sledge, Psycho Holiday.
Poleg tega bo na DVDju polno bonus materiala v obliki intervjujev in posnetkov s turnej. Pred kratkim pa je njihov album The Best of Pantera: Far Beyond the Great Southern Cowboys' Vulgar Hits! v ZDA dosegel platinasto naklado za prodanih milijon izvodov.
/M.P./

Enforsaken bodo posneli Pantera priredbo Mouth For War za prihajajoči Dimebag Darrell tribute album. /M.P./

23. septembra bo izšel Pantera best of CD z naslovom The Best of Pantera: Far Beyond the Great Southern Cowboys' Vulgar Hits!. CD bo vključeval bonus DVD z 12 video spoti. Track lista je sledeča: CD: Cowboys From Hell, Cemetary Gates, Mouth for War, Walk, This Love, I'm Broken, Becoming, 5 Minutes Alone, Planet Caravan, Drag the Waters, Where You Came From (Live), Cat Scratch Fever, Revolution Is My Name, I'll Cast a Shadow, Goddamn Electric, Hole in the Sky; Bonus DVD: Cowboys From Hell, Psycho Holiday, Cemetary Gates, Mouth For War, This Love, Walk, 5 Minutes Alone, I'm Broken, Drag the Waters, Domination (Live), Primal Concrete Sledge (Live), Revolution Is My Name. /M.P./