Metal News Thread

[Blessed Night Child]

Here's a bit of info.

Finland's legend Amorphis have recorded a track called "Kuusamo" for the soundtrack to the Finnish movie Menolippu Mombasaan.



The recording of Children Of Bodom's new album is finally done. The album is expected to be released on Jan. 7 2003 in Finland, and worldwide sometime during March 2003.

:hotjump:

 

[ATHALLUS]

Amorphis music on a film?
Weehaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!!!
Thanks, BNC for the info on Children Of Bodom. I hope the album truly kicks ass like their earler stuff.
Thanks again!!!!!!

 

[ATHALLUS]

BTW, GOOD thread idea BNC!!!!!
Cool!!!!

 

[Andy (Total-Metal)]

DISMEMBER have set Where Ironcrosses Grow as the title of their forthcoming studio album, tentatively due in early 2003. A DVD is also in the works, spanning the bands entire history and featuring loads of behind-the-scenes and home video footage. In other news, the band have recently launched their official web site at http://www.dismember.net

 

[Andy (Total-Metal)]

ENTOMBED will enter the studio on November 25th to begin recording their eighth full-length studio album for an early 2003 release.

In other news, ENTOMBEDs double-CD collection of previously-recorded cover versions, Sons Of Satan Praise The Lord, is due in Europe on November 11th through Music For Nations Records. ENTOMBED have also recorded their show at Alcazar (Nalen) in Stockholm, Sweden on Saturday, October 12th for a possible live album, to be issued in early 2003.

 

[Symphony]

LUCA TURILLI has postponed the release of "Prophet Of The Last Eclipse" until November 11th.

 

[Blessed Night Child]

That totally sux dude.

 

[dragonmaiden]

I was looking forward to that!!!

 

[WeekendWarrior]

Me too!
I'm going to get it anyway though..


NP: Power Quest - Follow your Heart

 

[dragonmaiden]

Me too!! I've just ordered it.....

 

[Ayeka]

GENOCIDE is working on getting its new lineup together and finishing its songs before the year is out, hopefully...

 

[Symphony]

The release date for AXEL RUDI PELL's first ever live DVD Knight Treasures (Live And More) has been pushed back to early 2003. Here all details: Disc 1 - Live show at the Zeche/Bochum; Disc 2 - Interviews with all band members, interview with producer Ulli Poesselt, interviews with fans, after-show-scenes at Zechen-Restaurant, making of "Shadow Zone" and 2 videoclips: "Cry Of The Gypsy" and STEELER’s "The Deeper The Night".

 

[Blessed Night Child]

OVERKILL have entered an undisclosed studio in New Jersey with producer Colin Richardson to begin recording their debut for Spitfire. This is the first time since 1993 that the band have utilized an outside producer. The new album is due out in April, 2003. In related news, finishing touches are being put on the group's first ever DVD release, Wrecking Everything - An Evening In Asbury Park, due out on November 19th. This DVD features the entire Asbury Park performance from earlier this year along with hours of exclusive on-stage and off-stage bonus footage filmed throughout the band's storied career.

 

[Blessed Night Child]

SYMPHONY X will release their sixth studio album, The Odyssey, through InsideOut on November 5th. Comments guitarist/founder Michael Romeo on the direction of the 8-track album; "Right from the beginning, we wanted to get back to heavy, raw and aggressive riffs. We concentrated greatly on the songs, keeping them focused and heavy. This one is very in-your-face. "The album will be released standard version, as well as a limited edition digibook with bonus features. A sample MP3 of the track 'Kings Of Terrors' is currently available for download at www.symphonyx.com . Symphony X will support the new album with their first full North American tour alongside BLIND GUARDIAN. Michael Romeo confirms with enthusiasm: "We're definitely excited, this is our first real tour of the U.S.A.!! Sure, we've done Prog Power some regional shows and small festivals, but this is going to be amazing to get out there and play with another great band. We're all pretty psyched!" The tour kicks off on November 16th at Medley in Montreal, PQ and wraps up on December 15th at the keyclub in West Hollywood, CA.

Sounds awesome!!

 

[dragonmaiden]

I've already ordered my copy!! Can't wait!!

 

[Symphony]

Steve Scott managed to get a pre-release copy from the Inside Out guys while he was on the road with Threshold and has been giving it pretty heavy rotation!

 

[ATHALLUS]

New AC/DC album in March.
I can't wait!!!!!!!!

 

[WeekendWarrior]

that is soooo cool! AC/DC Rocks!

NP: ac dc - hells bells

 

[WeekendWarrior]

More metal news!

Nightwish to issue second DVD in June

Nightwish have set June 2, 2003 as the release date of their second DVD, which is currently being compiled by the group and Spinefarm Records in their hometown of Helsinki. The as-yet-untitled DVD will consist of 12-14 tracks of music, including promo videos and various self-recorded live tracks, and about 60 minutes of behind-the-scenes material. No further information is available at this time.


NP: Arwen - Time's Gate

 

[Blessed Night Child]

Fucking Awesome!! Nightwish Rules!!