Tu je track lista drugega albuma Sins Of Omission z naslovom The Creation: 1. Intro 2. The Secret Agenda 3. Pound For Pound 4. (R)Evolution 5. Angel Killers 6. The Rape... 7. ...Of Innocence 8. A Wicked Slaughterhouse Tale 9. The Grinder 10. Sinners Redemption 11. Angel Of Death. Zadnja je priredba legendarnega Slayer komada. /M.P./

Primal Fear se bodo kmalu odpravili v studio House Of Music v Winterbach posnet nov album Black Sun. Producent bo Mat Sinner sam. /M.P./

19. novembra bo izšel singel Wings Of Freedom, ki ga bodo izdali G.R.S. (German Rock Stars). Izkupiček bo namenjen žrtvam 11. septembra. In kdo so »nemške rock zvezde«? Doro Pesch, Andi Deris (Helloween), Ralf Scheppers (Primal Fear), Mat Sinner (Primal Fear, Sinner), Jean Beauvoir (Crown Of Thorns), Lenny Wolf (Kingdom Come), Michael Bormann (Jaded Heart) in Andreas Broon (ex- Sisters Of Mercy) ter še mnogi drugi. /M.P./

Dream Theater končujejo s snemanjem albuma Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulance. To bo 2CD, na katerem bo le 6 pesmi. Na prvem bodo The Glass Prison, Blind Faith, Misunderstood, The Great Debate in Disappear, na drugem pa bo le 40 minutni naslovni komad. Mojstrovino bosta zopet producirala Portnoy in Petrucci, izšla pa naj bi konec januarja. /M.P./

Švedski newcomerji Rising Faith so končali z miksanjem prvenca The Inner Truth. Pri kateri založbi bo izšel zaenkrat še ni znano, znana pa je že track lista: Final Day, Aeons Of Silence, Imagination, The Inner Truth, Cryptic Wisdom, Road To Eternity, A Different View, Ancient Memories, Sacred Oath, Marching On, The Scenery. /M.P./

Ta teden so izšli naslednji albumi: KREATOR: Violent Revolution, EDGUY: Mandrake, BRUCE DICKINSON: The Best Of, QUEENSRYCHE: Live Evolution, SAXON: Killing Ground, VIRGO: Virgo, DARK FUNERAL: Diabolis Interium, TRISTANIA: World Of Glass, HEAVENLY: Sign Of The Winner, WITCHERY: Symphony For The Devil, MEZARKABUL: Unspoken, MADRIGAL: I Die You Soar, HYPNOS: The Revenge Ride, SOLEFALD: Pills Against The Ageless Ills, THANATEROS: The First Rite, SAVIOUR MACHINE: Legend Part III, GLENN HUGHES: Building The Machine, REBAELLIUN: Annihilation, MIDNIGHT SUN: Metal Machine, SOILENT GREEN: A Delected Symphony For The Beaten Down, INHUMAN: Rebellion, DARKEST HOUR: So Sedated, So Seen, BETHLEHEM: Schatten aus der Alexander Welt, TWIN OBSCENITY: Bloodstone, SNAKEGOD: Invitation in MANHAI: The Sons Of Yesterday's Black Grouse.

Track lista novega albuma skupine Heavenly z naslovom Sign Of The Winner, ki izide 3. septembra, je naslednja: Break The Silence, Destiny, Sign Of The Winner, Condemned To Die, The Angel, The World Will Be Better, The Sandman, Still Believe, Words Of Change in Until The End. /M.P./

Nemški power metalci Stormhammer imajo novega pevca. To je Tommy Lion (-ex Drifter). Posneli so že nov album Cold Desert Moon. Tukaj je tracklista: Sinner's Soul, The Law, Breach Of Faith, Yells Of Rage, Misty Hills, Children Of The Dawn, Doomsday, Cold Desert Moon, A Dragon's Tear, Nobody's Child, Masquerade Of Life, Strength Of Wisdom (Outro). /M.P./

3. septembra izide nov album francoskih melodičnih metalcev Heavenly z naslovom Sign Of The Winner. /M.P./

Ta teden so izšle naslednje nove plošče: YNGWIE MALMSTEEN`S RISING FORCE: War To End All Wars, ABSCESS: Tormented, CHINCHILLA: Madness, DERANGED: III, DIAS IRAE: Immolated, ONKEL TOM: Ich glaub nicht an den Weihnachtsmann, SKYLARK: The Divine Gates Part II Gate Of Heaven, THANATOS: Angelic Encounters, DRILLER KILLER: And The Winner Is…, GRIEF OF EMERALD: Malformed Sea, ISEGRIM: Dominus Infernus Ushanas ter singel STRATOVARIUS: A Million Light Years Away. Izšla pa je tudi videokaseta STRATOVARIUS: Infinite Visions.

Bivši kitarist Queensryche Chris DeGarmo skupaj z ritem sekcijo Alice In Chains, basistom Mike Inezom in bobnarjem Sean Kinneryem, pripravlja nov projekt. /M.P./

Death metal veteran in bivši pevec Massacre Kam Lee se trenutno ukvarja s tremi projekti. Prvi se imenuje Kauldron - gothic, horror, death, doom bend, katerega glasba temelji na Possessed, Sodom, Bathory. Vključuje tudi bivše člane Equinox. Drugi Cadaverizer je pravi old school death/gore v stilu Autopsy in Desecrator. V njem pa igrajo tudi bivši člani Exhumed. Tretji Soul Skinner pa je one men project in je mešanica horrorja in erotike. /M.P./

Kmalu bo izšel album Hell bent for Metal 2: Tribute To JUDAS PRIEST. Izid je napovedan za konec junija. Na albumu bodo: CAGE - 'Freewheel Burning', BURNING INSIDE - 'The Green Manalishi (With The Two Pronged Crown)', SPEED - 'Grinder', DEFECT - 'Rapid Fire', TYRANT - 'Tyrant', ACHERON - 'Devil's Child', SEVEN WITCHES - 'Diamonds And Rust', BLOOD COVEN - 'Screaming For Vengeance', KILLSWITCH - 'Exciter', DEBAUCHERY - 'Riding On The Wind', DISARRAY - 'Delivering The Goods' in ENGRAVE - 'Sinner' /P.G./

4/17 -- Borknagar - Quintessence
4/17 -- Asphyx - On The Wings Of Inferno
4/18 -- Incantation - The Infernal Storm
4/18 -- Black Label Society - Stronger Than Death
4/18 -- Cephalic Carnage - Exploiting Dysfunction
4/18 -- Kreator - Voices Of Transgression
4/18 -- Alice Cooper - Brutal Planet
4/18 -- Nok - Vent
4/18 -- Running Wild - Victory
4/18 -- Various Artists - Heavy Metal F.A.K.K. II
4/25 -- Atomic Opera - Gospel Cola
4/25 -- The Quiet Room - Reconceive
4/25 -- Domine - Dragon Lord
4/25 -- Spock's Beard - Don't Try This At Home (Live)
4/25 -- Mental Home - Upon The Shores Of Inner Seas
4/25 -- Century Media Compilation - Identity 6
4/25 -- U.D.O. - No Limit
4/25 -- U.D.O. - Solid
4/25 -- Destruction - All Hell Breaks Loose
4/25 -- The Step Kings - Let's Get It On!
4/25 -- Shelter - When 20 Summers Pass
4/25 -- Sacred Steel - Bloodlust
4/25 -- Mrs. Hippie - Lotus
4/25 -- Boysetsfire - After the Eulogy
5/01 -- Night in Gales - Nailwork
5/02 -- Shaft - Quint
5/02 -- Power Symphony - Lightbringer
5/02 -- Shovelbarn
5/03 -- Storyteller - Storyteller
5/03 -- Mirsteltein - Rape In Rapture
5/08 -- Iron Maiden - The Wickerman
5/08 -- Brainstorm - Ambiguity
5/08 -- Hammerheart Records Compilation - Sign of the Hammer
5/08 -- Helstar - Twas The Night Of A Helish Christmas
5/09 -- Jag Panzer - Thane To The Throne
5/09 -- Sinner - The End of Sanctuary
5/09 -- Accept - Objection Overruled
5/09 -- Accept - Death Row
5/09 -- Vader - Litany
5/09 -- Mortification - 10 Years Live Not Dead
5/09 -- Kenziner - The Prophecies
5/15 -- Motorhead - We Are Motorhead
5/16 -- Lowbrow - Victims at Play
/P.G./

3/21 -- Vermin - Millennium Ride3/21 -- Cradle Of Filth From The Cradle To Enslave EP3/26 -- Spiritual Beggars - Astra3/27 -- Sinner - The End of Sanctuary3/27 -- Moonfog compilation - A New Perspective3/27 -- Sheavy - Celestial Hi-Fi4/01 -- Darkseed - Diving Into Darkness4/04 -- Various Artists - Inhale - The Stoner Rock Compilation4/04 -- Grave Digger - Excalibur4/04 -- CJSS - Kings Of The World4/04 -- TNT - Big Bang Anthology4/10 -- Peccatum - Oh My Regrets4/10 -- Immortal - Damned In Black4/11 -- Savatage - Ghost In The Ruins4/11 -- Thornspawn - Blood Of The Holy, Taint Thy Steel4/11 -- Summon - Baptized By Fire4/11 -- Viking Crown - Innocence From Hell4/11 -- Usurper - Visions From The Gods4/11 -- Fleshcrawl - As Blood Rains From The Sky...4/14 -- Ordained - The Second Coming /M.G./