NECROPHOBIC will release its next album, Womb Of Lilithu, on October 25th through Season Of Mist. The band now features guitarists Robert Sennebäck (DISMEMBER, UNLEASHED) and Fredrik Folkare (UNLEASHED).
ULCERATE’s fourth album Vermis is out this month through Relapse. The band hails from New Zealand.
EYEHATEGOD has announced ‘25th Anniversary Shows’ in the US for this autumn following its run of European dates.
Sweden’s DEALS DEATH will release its album, Point Zero Solution, on September 13th through Spinefarm Records.
Season Of Mist has signed Canadian black metal band REVENGE and will release of the band’s next album in 2014.
Several HIRAX members Gary Monardo, Scott Owen, Johnnie Tabares, Bob Savage and former WARGOD singer Rob Perkins are in the studio recording a demo for a new project called RAGING VIOLENCE.
According to M.A.D. Tours guitarist Spike Cassidy (guitar) of D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) has finger and hand problems thus forcing the cancelation of the band’s European tour.
Lifeforce Records’ ABNORMAL THOUGHT PATTERNS is playing shows with INTO ETERNITY in the US West Coast.
Finland’s INFERNAEON will release a new album, The Cancer Within, on August 27th through Black & Blue Records.
Dutch thrash metal band LEGION OF THE DAMNED will release a new album, Ravenous Plague, in January 2014 through Napalm Records. Andy Classen is producing it.
SODOM was forced to cancel its appearance at the Bangalore Open Air festival on July 6th in Bangalore, India. The band claimed the promoter did not comply with its contractual obligations.
Sweden’s COLDWORKER has officially called it a day.
ATHEIST drummer Steve Flynn was involved in a serious car accident in Atlanta. He was taken to hospital and was recovering.
Austria’s OUTRAGE has signed a deal with Massacre Records. The band’s album, Brutal Human Bastard, will be released in the autumn of 2013. The album was recorded at Kohlekeller Studio in Seeheim-Jugenheim, Germany.
Finnish band BARREN EARTH has lost vocalist Mikko Kotamäki. Apparently the man was too busy to commit to the band.
Spread The Metal Festival has added DEICIDE to its Halifax edition this coming August. The band will play alongside ERIMHA and AUGURY among many others at the Marquee Ballroom.
Meteor, the sixth full-length from Polish grindcore band ANTIGAMA, is now out through Selfmadegod.
ANAGNORISIS is preparing for the release of its first new full-length since 2007’s Overton Trees. The Beyond All Light demo is out this summer.
Atlanta’s trio DEAD IN THE DIRT will issue a full-length, The Blind Hole, this summer through Pitchfork.
CATTLE DECAPITATION will release a 7” this summer. Your Disposal features the B-side An Exposition Of Insides, which was a Japanese bonus track on the band’s Monolith Of Inhumanity disc.
ARTILLERY has signed a deal with Metal Blade Records. The band’s 2013 album is almost ready.
SEPULTURA has picked The Mediator Between The Head And Hands Must Be The Heart as the title for its next album, which is now due in October through Nuclear Blast Records.
Brazil’s EMINENCE will release a demo called The Stalker this summer. SEPULTURA bassist Paulo Pinto is a guest on the record.
MORBID ANGEL will celebrate the twentieth anniversary of its Covenant album by embarking on the Covenant: 1993-2013 tour. The band will play the album in its entirety.
EXUMER and guitarist H.K. have parted ways. The man last played with the band at the Bang Your Head festival in Germany on July 13.
DEMONICAL will release a full-length album, Darkness Unbound, on September 20th through Cyclone Empire. The album was recorded at Necromorbus Studios in Stockholm, Sweden. Guitarist Johan Haglund (SPASMODIC) and drummer Ämir Batar (TORMENTION) have joined the band. A European tour is forthcoming.
WARTORN Joins M.D.C. and OPPOSITION RISING in the USA for a tour.
MACABRE has embarked on a USA mini-tour to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of its seminal Sinister Slaughter album.
ANAGNORISIS’ Beyond All Light demo is out now.
No Remorse Records will release the 1986 Death Cult demo from CORONER on CD and vinyl.
Inspired by KEEL? PROTECTOR, with Martin Missy on vocals, will release a new album, Reanimated Homunculus, on September 13th through High Roller Records.
Tickets are one-fifth off? ABORYM is planning a number of shows in Europe this summer. The band has recruited HOUR OF PENANCE guitarist Giulio Moschini and STAMINA bassist Lorenzo Zarone. Drummer Bård G. “Faust” Eithun has been replaced by a drum machine.
USA band FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY has signed a deal with eOne Music/Good Fight Music. The band’s album, Hellbound, will be released on September 10th.
Germany’s KING FEAR will release its debut full-length album, Frostbite, on September 27th through Quality Steel Records.
MAN MUST DIE has signed a deal with Lifeforce Records. The band is at Valvetone recording a new album.
THE CATALYST has parted ways with singer Matt McGachy (CRYPTOPSY) and replaced him with Jeff Linstead, formerly of ABSOLVE.