Massacre to Re-record Classic Tracks for EP... Florida death metal veterans Massacre, one of many recent reunion bands, are planning to re-record several of their classic tracks for a new EP. Vocalist Kam Lee stated: 'This is 100% for the old-school fans! No trendy crap allowed.'
Wrath Reunites with Original Vocalist Kurt Grayson... Fans of the album 'Fit Of Anger' will remember it as one of the most technically impressive releases of '80s American thrash. Wrath has now reunited with original vocalist Kurt Grayson, the voice behind that classic recording.
New Song by Gorod Now Streaming... French technical death metal band Gorod, set to release their new album 'Process Of A New Decline' by year-end, has made the track 'Programmers Of Decline' available on their MySpace page.
Beherit's New Album 'Engram' to be Released in the U.S. This June... With their new album 'Engram', Finnish old-school black metal legends Beherit have made a powerful return that echoes the spirit of their classic works. The album will be released on June 16 in the U.S. via Spinefarm.
Asphyx Announces Release Date for New Album... After an 8-year hiatus, Dutch old-school death metal giants Asphyx — whom we interviewed last year — are finally back. Their new album, titled 'Death...The Brutal Way', will be released on June 22 via Century Media.
New Sacred Crucifix Album Fully Streamable Online... With over 20 years of history, despite name changes and hiatuses, Finnish old-school death metal band Sacred Crucifix has been gaining attention in recent years with their recordings. The band has now made all tracks from their second album 'Shallow Grave' available for streaming on their MySpace pa...
Toxic Holocaust Releases New Video for 'Nuke The Cross'... Toxic Holocaust has released a second video clip from their explosive album 'An Overdose Of Death' released last year. The video for 'Nuke The Cross' was directed by Jamie Robilard.
New Sacrifice Track Now Streaming... Canadian old-school thrash metal masters Sacrifice have made their new song 'The Great Wall' available for streaming on their MySpace page.
Contradiction Signs with Limited Access Records... German thrash band Contradiction, formed in 1989 and having released five studio albums so far despite remaining under the radar, has now signed a deal with Limited Access Records.
Master Joins Pulverised Records... One of the most iconic and long-running names in old-school death metal, Master — hailing from the U.S. and Czech Republic — has officially joined the Pulverised Records roster.
Death Breath Working on New Album... Stockholm-based Death Breath — featuring ex-Entombed drummer Nicke Andersson — has started working on a new full-length album, following up their 2007 mini-album 'Let It Stink'. The band is among the standout old-school death metal projects of recent years.
Vindicator Signs with Heavy Artillery Records... Heavy Artillery Records has officially announced their signing of Vindicator, a new-generation thrash metal band from Ohio, U.S.A.
Katharsis Releases New MLP... German black metal cult Katharsis has released a new EP "Fourth Reich" in mini-LP format via Norma Evangelium Diaboli. This latest offering plunges into an abyss of darkness includes 5 new tracks.
Track Released from Nattefrost & Red Planet Split Album... Nattefrost — known for his solo work and as a member of Carpathian Forest — is teaming up with Fenriz's project Red Planet for an 8-track split album titled 'Engangsgrill'. A track from the split, 'Nekronaut II Nekro Spirituals', is now available on Nattefrost's MySpace page.
New Agoraphobic Nosebleed Album Streaming on Official Site... Massachusetts-based powerviolence/grindcore act Agoraphobic Nosebleed has made their fourth studio album 'Agorapocalypse' available for full streaming via their official website.
Praying Mantis Reveals Details for New Album... Standing strong after 35 years, NWOBHM veterans Praying Mantis have announced the title of their new album: 'Sanctuary'. The album was recorded in Atlanta and produced by Andy Reilly.
Meliah Rage Releases Video for 'Hour Glass'... Boston, Massachusetts-based power/speed metal pioneers Meliah Rage, known from the classic '80s American scene, have released a video clip for the standout single 'Hour Glass' from their upcoming eighth studio album 'Masquerade'.
Vomitory Announces New Album Details... Swedish death metal veterans Vomitory are celebrating their 20th anniversary with the release of their seventh album, 'Carnage Euphoria'. Produced by Rikard Löfgren, the album will be released on May 8 in Germany and May 11 in the rest of Europe.
Detente Begins Work on New Album... American thrash/speed metal act Detente, who returned last year after originally disbanding in 1989, has started working on their third album. The band was initially active from 1984 and released one full-length before their first breakup.
Municipal Waste Announces Release Date for New Album... Virginia-based thrash/punk/crossover force Municipal Waste has revealed the release date for their fourth studio album, previously announced as 'Massive Aggressive'.