Limited edition verzija novega Sodom albuma M-16, ki izide 22. oktobra bo vsebovala dva bonus komada in sicer Witching Metal in Devil's Attack, prvi je iz demota Witching Metal 1982), drugi pa iz demota Victims Of Death (1983). /M.P./

Track lista novega Impaled Nazarene albuma Absence Of War Does Not Mean Peace, ki na Finskem izide danes, drugod pa 5. novembra, je naslednja: 1. Stratagem, 2. Absence Of War Does Not Mean Peace, 3. The Lost Art Of Goat Sacrificing, 4. Prequel To Bleeding, 5. Hard Boiled And Still Hellbound, 6. Into The Eye Of Storm, 7. Before The Fallout, 8. Humble Fuck Of Death, 9. Via Dolorosa, 10. Nyrkillä, Tapettava Huora, 11. Never Forgive, 12. Satan Wants You Dead in 13. The Madness Behind. /M.P./

Oktobra končno izide Symphony X koncertni album Live In Europe. To bo 2CD, tu pa je njegova track lista: CD1 - Intro, Evolution (The Grand Design), Fallen, Transcendence, Communion & The Oracle, The Bird-Serpent War/Cataclysm, On The Breath Of Poseidon, Egypt, The Death Of Balance/Candlelight Fantasia in The Eyes Of Medusa. CD2 - Smoke And Mirrors, Church Of The Machine, Through The Looking Glass, Of Sins And Shadows, Sea Of Lies in The Divine Wings Of Tragedy. /M.P./

Track lista novega Slayer albuma z naslovom, God Hates Us All je naslednja: Darkness Of Christ, Disciple, God Send Death, New Faith, Bloodline, Threshold, Exile, Seven Faces, Cast Down, Warzone, Here Comes The Pain in Payback. Posneli so še dva komada, Addict in Deviance, ki bosta po vsej verjetnosti izšla na singlih. /M.P./

Objavljene so najbolj verjetne zasedbe bandov, ki bodo nastopili 11.8. v dvorani Maritime Hall v San Franciscu.
Anthrax: John Bush, Scott Ian, Frank Bello, Charile Benante, Paul Crook
Death Angel: Mark Osegueda, Rob Cavestany, Ted, Dennis Pepa, Andy Galeon
Exodus: Paul Baloff, Gary Holt, Rick Hunolt, Tom Hunting, Jack Gibson. Vabilo je prejel tudi Kirk Hammet, a njegov nastop še ni potjen
Forbidden Evil: Russ Anderson, Glen Alvelais, Matt Camacho, Paul Bostaph (če ga ne bo ga nadomesti Jeremy Colson), Craig Locicero (Tim Calvert ali Steve Smyth)
Heathen: Dave Godfrey, Lee Altus, Mike Jastremski, Darren Minter
Laaz Rockit: Michael Coons, Arron Jellum, Scott Sargent, Willie Lange, Will Carroll
Legacy: Steve "Zetro" Souza, Eric Peterson, Alex Scolnick, Steve Smyth, Steve DiGiorgio, Jon Allen
M.O.D.: Billy Milano, Joseph Affe, Kevin Talley, Sparky
Sadus: Daren Travis, Steve DiGiorgio, Jon Allen
S.O.D.: Billy Milano, Scott Ian, Danny Liker, Charlie Benante
Vio-Lence: Sean Killian, Phil Demmel, Deen Dell, Perry Strickland, Ray Vegas
Še dobra novica za tiste, ki želijo darovati denar v sklad. Na uradni strani (www.thrashofthetitans.com) boste za prispevek, ki bo večji od 10$ dobili geslo za dostop do posebne strani, na kateri bodo redki, stari posnetki skupin, slike itd. /P.G./

Ta teden so izšli naslednji albumi: EISHEILIG: Eisheilig, ANATA: Dreams Of Death And Desmay, GORGUTS: From Wisdom To Hell, CIRCLE OF PAIN: Paradox Of Destination ter MY INSANITY: Solar Child.

Udeležbo na dobrodelnem koncertu so potrdili tudi Death Angel in Anthrax. /P.G./

Ta teden so izšli naslednji albumi: MEGADETH: The World Needs A Hero, SCORPIONS: Acoustica, SHADOW GALLERY: Legacy, TOOL: Lateralus, FLOTSAM & JETSAM: My God, KHOLD: Masterpiss Of Pain, THE GATHERING: Downfall - The Early Years, TARAXOCUM: Spirit Of Freedom, DIABOLICAL MASQUERADE: Death`s Design ter EM SINFONIA: Intimate Portrait.

V začetku septembra bodo nov album izdali Gamma Ray. Pred tem pa tudi prvi single, Heaven Or Hell, na katerem bo tudi Thin Lizzy priredba, Angel Of Death. Konec septembra bodo po vsej verjetnosti začeli s turnejo, na kateri bosta dve predskupini. /M.P./

Ta teden so izšle naslednje plošče: WITHIN TEMPTATION: Mother, DIVINE DECAY: Songs Of The Damned, PROFANITY: Slaughtering Thoughts, THORNSPAWN: Empress From The Realms Of Blasphemy, STONE IN EGYPT: Stone In Egypt, ARKHON INFAUSTUS: Hell Injection, BLOOD STAINED DUSK: Dirge Of Death`s Silence in TRIBUTE TO CARCASS: Requiems Of Revulsion.

Ta teden so izšle naslednje nove plošče: BAL-SAGOTH: Atlantis Ascendant, CADAVER INC.: Discipline, AUBERON: Crossworld, ABHORRENCE: Evoking The Abomination, MY DARKEST HATE: Massive Brutallity in MORTICIAN: Domain Of Death.

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

Ta teden so izšle naslednje plošče: AND OCEANS…: Am God (Allotrophic, Metamorphic-Genesis Of Dimorphism), AUTOPSY: Turn From The Grave, CYDONIA: Cydonia, DORNENREICH: Her von welken Nächten, GOD DETHRONED: Ravenous, HERESIAH: Mythical Beasts, KATATONIA: Tergas, KING DIAMOND & BLACK ROSE: 20 Years Ago – A Night Of Rehearsal, MADDER MORTEM: All Flesh Is Grass, SCARIOT: Deathforlom, SOILWORK: A Predator`s Portrait, TARANTULA: Dream Maker ter THYRANE: Torture Test.

Jim Durkin, bivši kitarist Dark Angel, se vrača z novim bendom Dreams Of Damnation in prvencem Let The Violence Begin. Jim je izjavil, da to ne bo nikakršen Dark Angel 2 in da bo to pravi death thrash metal. /M.P./

Po nekaj demotih bodo švedski death metalci Soils Of Fate januarja končno izdali prvi CD, ki naj bi zadovoljil fane Suffocation, Nile, Cryptopsy in Internal Bleeding. /M.P./