Kalmah so objavili naslov in track listo svojega prihajajočega albuma The Black Waltz: Bitter Metallic Side, Defeat, The Groan of Wind, One from the Stands, The Black Waltz, With Terminal Intensity, To the Gallows, Time Takes Us All, Mindrust in Man of the King. /S.P./

Exodus preko svoje spletne strani prodajajo dvojni DVD Live At The DNA, ki so ga posneli lani marca v San Franciscu. Na njem so naslednje skladbe: DVD 1: Intro / Scarred Spangled Banner, Deliver Us to Evil, Blacklist, Piranha, Til Death Do Us Part, Fabulous Disaster, Shroud of Urine, Parasite, Only Death Decides, Forward March, Chemi-Kill.
DVD 2: And Then There Were None, Culling the Herd, Sealed With A Fist, Throwing Down, Lesson In Violence, War Is My Sheppard, Tempo of the Damned, Impaler, Toxic Waltz, Bonded by Blood, Strike of the Beast.
Drugače band v začetku aprila začenja s snemanjem novega albuma, ki izide jeseni pri Nuclear Blast. /M.P./

Novi potrjeni bandi za Metalcamp 2004 so avstrijski progresivci Dead Soul Tribe (band Buddy Lackeya, vodje kultnih progresivcev Psychotic Waltz), Norvežani Green Carnation in avstrijski black metalci Profound. /M.P./

Pri Metal Blade Records bodo izdali re-release Psychotic Waltz albumov. Štirje albumi bodo izšli kot dva box seta z veliko bonus materiala. 22. marca izide box set z albumoma A Social Grace in Mosquito, 19. aprila pa Into The Eferflow in Bleeding. /M.P./

Opeth pevec Mikael Akerfeldt bo gostoval na novem Ayreon albumu The Human Equation, ki je napovedan za maj. Mikael je v začetku novembra že posnel vokale. Poleg njega bodo od vokalistov na albumu sodelovali še James Labrie (Dream Theater), Devon Graves, (Dead Soul Tribe, ex-Psychotic Waltz), Magnus Ekwall (The Quill), Heather Findlay (Mostly Autumn), Eric Clayton (Saviour Machine) In Mike Baker (Shadow Gallery). /M.P./

Hortus Animae, prog-black metal projekt Anceint bobnarja Groma v ponedeljek izdajajo prvenec Waltzing Mephisto. Za začetek bo izšel v limited edition nakladi 1.500 izvodov. /M.P./

Dead Soul Tribe, band bivšega Psychotic Waltz frontmana Buddy Lackeya (a.k.a. Devon Graves) končujejo z delom za drugi album, ki bo izšel spomladi. /M.P./

Hortus Animae, prog-black metal project Ancient bobnarja Groma, so podpisali z grško založbo Black Lotus Records. Prihajajoči album Waltzing Mephisto bodo posneli januarja v Alpha-Omega studios, izdali pa maja. /M.P./

Za vse, ki že komaj čakate Exodus v Wacknu, je tu set-lista s koncerta 4. maja v San Franciscu: The Last Act Of Defiance, Fabulous Disaster, ‘Til Death Do Us Part, A Lesson In Violence, Chemi-kill, Seeds Of Hate, And Then There Were None, Corruption, Cajun Hell, No Love, Pleasures Of The Flesh, Piranha, Toxic Waltz, Bonded By Blood, Strike Of The Beast. /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./

Ta teden so izšli naslednji albumi: GRAVE DIGGER: The Grave Digger, DREAM THEATER: Live Scenes From New York, SODOM: M-16, BORKNAGAR: Empiricism, SYMPHONY X: The Live On The Edge Of Forever, RAGE: Best Of – All G.U.N. Years, CARNAL FORGE: Please…Die!, THE ALMIGHTY: Psycho Narco, BLACK SYMPHONY: Tears Of Blood, CROWBAR: Sonic Excess In It’s Purest Form, MORTIIS: The Smell Of Rain, ROUGH SILK: Symphony Of Life, KARMA TO BURN: Almost Heathen, RUDESS JORDAN: Feeding The Wheel in NOVEMBRE: Novembrine Waltz.

Bivši pevec Psychotic Waltz Buddy Lackey pripravlja nov album, ki bo izšel okoli aprila, maja. Izdal naj bi ga pod imenom Dead Soul Tree. /M.P./

Devon Graves (-ex Psychotic Waltz) bo pel na novemu albumu skupine Evenfall, z naslovom Cumbersome. /M.P./