Znana je naslovnica in tracklista novega albuma Američanov Evoken z naslovom A Caress Of The Void, ki izide 31. oktobra pri založbi I Hate Records: A Caress Of The Void, Mare Erythraeum, Of Purest Absolution, Astray In Eternal Light, Descend The Lifeless Womb, Suffer A Martyr`s Trial (Procession At Dusk) in Orogeny. /P.G./

Ob Keep It True festivalu prihodnji teden bodo pri Solemnity Music izdali tribute to Manilla Road album The Riddle Masters, na katerem bodo naslednje skladbe: CD1: ROSAE CRUCIS - The Fires Of Mars, THE WEIRD LORD SLOUGH FEG - Street Jammer, CRYSTAL VIPER (feat. KAT) - Flaming Metal Systems, IRONSWORD - In The Veils Of Negative Existence, AGAINST NATURE (ex-Revelation / Penance) - Crystal Logic, LORD HAUNTED - Dig Me No Grave, BATTLEROAR - Morbid Tabernacle / Isle Of The Dead, SOLEMNITY – Mystification, VIRON - The Dreams Of Eschaton
CD2: EMERALD - Divine Victim, DOWNCAST - Death By The Hammer, BATTLERAGE – Necropolis, DANTESCO - Masque Of The Red Death, JOTENHEIM - Queen Of The Black Coast, ROTTEN – Slaughterhouse, DENIM & LEATHER - Open The Gates, HOLY MARTYR - Dragon Star, TEMPUS FUGIT (ex-LIGEIA) - The Prophecy. /M.P./

Kanadski death metalci Martyr bodo pojutrišnjem v Quebecu snemali koncert za prihajajoči live DVD, ki naj bi izšel jeseni pri Galy Records. /M.P./

Danes na Mariborskem Radio Študent (M.A.R.Š.) predstavitev albumov: Martyr - Feeding The Abscess (2006), Aeternus - Hexaaeon (2006), Suidakra - Caledonia (2006), Allegiance - Blodörnsoffer (1997). Oddajo lahko poslušate na frekvenci 95.9 MHz ali preko interneta na povezavi 56 kbps oz 128 kbps. Za več informacij obiščite stran Metalogenetike na myspace. /P.G./

Objavljena je track lista prihajajočega Iced Earth DVDja Alive in Athens: Intro, Burning Times, Vengeance is Mine, Dark Saga, Last Laugh, Cast in Stone, Last December, (Pure Evil, Desert Rain, Dante's Inferno, The Hunter, Melancholy (Holy Martyr), Angels Holocaust, Stormrider, The Path I Choose, Watching Over Me, Diary, Blessed Are You, When the Night Falls, My Own Savior, Travel in Stygian Violate, Stand Alone, Brainwashed, Disciples of the Lie, I Died For You, Prophecy, Birth of the Wicked, The Coming Curse, Epilog. Izid je napovedan za 30. oktober. /M.P./

Pri Roadrunner Records bodo 22. septembra izdali best of albume od Sepulture, Type O Negative in Fear Factory. Track liste so naslednje.
Sepultura – The Best Of: Troops Of Doom, Beneath The Remains, Inner Self, Arise, Dead Embryonic Cells, Desperate Cry, Refuse/Resist, Territory, Slave New World, Biotech Is Godzilla, Roots Bloody Roots, Attitude, Ratamahatta
Type O Negative - The Best Of: Unsuccessfully Coping With The Natural Beauty Of Infidelity, Christian Woman, Black No. 1, Too Late: Frozen, Love You To Death, My Girlfriend´s Girlfriend, Cinnamon Girl, Everyone I Love Is Dead, Everything Dies, Highway Star, I Don´t Wanna Be Me, Life Is Killing Me.
Fear Factory - The Best Of: Martyr, Scapegoat, Scumgrief, Demanufacture, Self-Bias Resistor, Zero Signal, Replica, Shock, Edgecrusher, Resurrection, Cars, Linchpin. /M.P./

Primordial imajo pripravljen nov album The Gathering Wilderness, ki izide 7. februarja pri Metal Blade Records. Na njem bo sedem skladb: The Golden Spiral, The Gathering Wilderness, Song of the Tomb, End of All Times, The Coffin Ships, Tragedy's Birth (The Martyr's Fire), Cities Carved In Stone. Limited edition verzija albuma bo vsebovala tudi bonus DVD. /M.P./

Floridski death metalci Capharnaum bodo 17. februarja izdali prvenec Fractured, ki so ga posneli v AudioHammer Studios. Studio je last njihovega kitarista Jasona Suecofa (Monstrosity). Člani banda so še Matt Heafy (vokal, Trivium), Mike Poggione (bass, Monstrosity), Daniel Mongrain (kitara, Martyr) in Jordan Suecof (bobni). /M.P./

Ta teden so izšli naslednji albumi: SEPULTURA: Roorback, GRAVE DIGGER: Rheingold, AMORPHIS: Far From The Sun, BLIND GUARDIAN: Live, BLOODFLOWERZ: 7 Benedictions/ 7 Maledictions, END OF GREEN: Last Night On Earth, EXTOL: Synergy in TWISTED TOWER DIRE: Crest Of The Martyrs.

V All-Star thrash metal tribute bandu Black Cloud so se združili Jean-Yves Theriault (ex- Voivod, bass), Pierre Remillard (ex- Oblivion, kitara), Daniel Mongrain (Martyr, kitara), Flo Mounier (Cryptopsy, bobni) in Patrick Mireault (Ghoulnatics, vokal). Band je bil ustvarjen z namenom proslaviti 20. obletnico thrash metal scene v Quebecu (Kanada), igrali pa bodo priredbe Slayer, Venom, Motohread, Metallice, Celtic Frost in Voivod.