Megadeth, Slash, Fear Factory, Steel Panther, Billy Talent, Kyuss Lives!, Rise Against, Black Label Society, As I Lay Dying, Five Finger Death Punch, Terrorvision, Ginger Wildheart, Periphery in Reckless Love so nove potrditve za letošnji Download Festival, ki bo od 8. do 10. junija potekal v britanskem Doningtonu. /B.B./

Asking Alexandria trenutno snemajo videospot za naslovno skladbo zadnjega albuma Reckless & Relentless, v katerem sodeluje tudi porno zvezda Belladonna, ki se je pojavila že na naslovnici omenjenega albuma. V spotu se bo pojavil tudi Sebastian Bach, kar bo služilo kot overtura v naslednji videospot za skladbo To The Stage. Video za skladbo Dear Insanity pa bo kot tretji zaključil konceptualno serijo. /B.B./

Finci Reckless Love so objavili še čisto svež videospot za skladbo On The Radio z aktualnega albuma Animal Attraction. /B.B./

Asking Alexandria bodo 21. novembra pri Sumerian Records izdali album z remiksi, naslovljen Stepped Up And Scratched. Tracklista je sledeča:
A Single Moment Of Sincerity (KC Blitz Remix)
Another Bottle Down (Tomba Remix)
Reckless And Relentless (Document One Remix)
I Was Once, Possibly, Maybe, Perhaps A Cowboy King (Robotsonic Remix)
To The Stage (Bare Remix)
A Lesson Never Learned (Celldweller Remix)
Final Episode (Let’s Change The Channel) (Borgore Remix)
A Candlelit Dinner With Inamorta (Run DMT Remix)
If You Can’t Ride Two Horses At Once…You Should Get Out Of The Circus (Noah D Remix)
I Used To Have A Best Friend (But Then He Gave Me An STD) (Big Chocolate Remix)
Dear Insanity (Revaleso Remix)
Not The American Average (J. Rabbit Remix)
Morte et Dabo (Sol Invicto Remix)
Closure (Mecha Remix)
A Prophecy (Big Chocolate Remix)
A Lesson Never Learned (Sol Invicto Remix).
Spodaj pa si lahko ogledate trailer za snemanje prihajajočega DVD, na katerem naj bi med drugim gostoval tudi Steven Adler (ex-Guns N’ Roses). /B.B./

Finski glamerji Reckless Love so objavili videospot za naslovno skladbo z njihovega zadnjega albuma Animal Attraction. /B.B./

Finski glamerji Reckless Love so začetek tega meseca pri Spinefarm Records izdali drugi album Animal Attraction, na katerem so naslednje skladbe:
Animal Attraction
Speedin
Born To Break Your Heart
Hot
Fantasy
Dirty Dreams
Dance
Fight
Switchblade Babe
On The Radio
Coconuts.
Spodaj si lahko ogledate tudi videospot za prvi single Hot, ki so ga posneli spomladi. /B.B./

22. avgusta bo izšel boxset skupine Judas Priest z naslovom Single Cuts, ki bo vseboval 52 skladb na 20 CDjih:
1977 - Diamonds and Rust / Dissident Aggressor
1978 - Better By You, Better By Me / Invader
1978 - Evening Star / Starbreaker
1978 - Before The Dawn / Rock Forever
1979 - Take On The World / Starbreaker (Live) / White Heat Red Hot (Live)
1979 - Evening Star / Beyond The Realms Of Death / The Green Manalishi
1980 - Living After Midnight / Delivering The Goods (Live) / Evil Fantasies (Live)
1980 - Breaking The Law / Metal Gods
1980 - United / Grinder
1981 - Don’t Go / Solar Angels
1981 - Hot Rockin' / Breaking The Law (Live) / Steeler / You Don't Have To Be Old To Be Wise
1982 - You've Got Another Thing Comin' / Exciter (Live)
1982 - (Take These) Chains / Judas Priest Audio File
1984 - Freewheel Burning / Breaking The Law (Live) / You've Got Another Thing Comin'
1984 - Some Heads Are Gonna Roll / The Green Manalishi (With The Two-Pronged Crown) / Jawbreaker
1986 - Turbo Lover / Hot For Love
1986 - Locked In / Reckless / Desert Plains (Live) / Freewheel Burning (Live)
1990 - Painkiller / United / Better By You, Better Than Me
1991 - A Touch Of Evil / Between The Hammer And The Anvil / You've Got Another Thing Comin' (Live)
1992 - Night Crawler / Breaking The Law / Living After Midnight
/P.G./

Avstralci White Widdow se vračajo z drugim albumom Serenade, ki 23. septembra izide pri AOR Heaven. Tracklista novega albuma je sledeča:
01. Cry Wolf
02. Strangers In The Night
03. Do You Remember
04. Reckless Nights
05. How Far I Run
06. Serenade
07. Show Your Cards
08. Mistake
09. Patiently
10. Love Won't Wait
/B.B./

Italijani Tasters so posneli videospot za skladbo Please Destroy This World s prihajajočega novega albuma Reckless Till The End, ki izide septembra pri založbi Nuclear Blast. /B.B./

Finski glamerji Reckless Love so polno zaposleni z delom na nasledniku njihovega istoimenskega prvenca, izdanega lansko leto. Skupina, ki jo vodi bivši Crashdiet vokalist Olli Herman (alias Olliver Twisted), je že posnela videospot za prvi singel Hot z njihovega prihajajočega novega albuma. /B.B./

Children Of Bodom so objavili videospot za komad Was It Worth It? z novega albuma Relentless Reckless Forever, ki izide 8. marca. /A.J./

Children Of Bodom so objavili naslovnico in tracklisto albuma Relentless Reckless Forever, ki bo izšel 8. marca:
Not My Funeral
Shovel Knockout
Roundtrip To Hell And Back
Pussyfoot Miss Suicide
Relentless Reckless Forever
Ugly
Cry Of The Nihilist
Was It Worth It?
Northpole Throwdown
Party All The Time (Eddie Murphy cover)

Relentless Reckless Forever je naslov novega albuma Children Of Bodom, ki bo izšel 8. marca pri Universal Music. /A.J./

21. marca pri Armageddon Music izide trojni CD Armageddon Over Wacken Live 2004, na katerem bodo naslednje skladbe:
CD 1: ANTHRAX – Indians. ANTHRAX – Only, DESTRUCTION – Nailed to the cross, CHILDREN OF BODOM – Sixpounder, CANNIBAL CORPSE – Dormant Bodies Bursting, MAYHEM – Pargans Fears, DEATH ANGEL – Thicker Than Blood, UNLEASHED – To Asgaard We Fly, ORPHANAGE – Five Crystals, EKTOMORF – I Know Them, EKTOMORF – Destroy, BAL-SAGOTH – The Emperial Lexicon, MNEMIC – Ghost, CATHEDRAL – Stained Glass Horizon, NEVERMORE – Enemies Of Reality.
CD 2: DIO – Holy Diver, DIO – Don't Talk to Stragers, HELLOWEEN – Dr Stein, DORO – Für immer, KOTIPELTO – Reasons, MYSTIC PROPHECY – In The Land Of The Dead, BRAINSTORM – Hollow Hideaway, MOTÖRHEAD – We are Motörhead, MOTÖRHEAD – Life Is A Bitch, PARAGON – Green Hell, WEINHOLD – Strike, FEINSTEIN – Rebelutions, JBO – Arschloch und Spass Dabei, BLAZE BAYLEY – Fear of the Dark.
CD 3: VANGUARD – Forgive, RECKLESS TIDE – Death Train, RECKLESS TIDE – Equality, GRIFFIN – The Sentence, HOBBS ANGEL OF DEATH – Crucifiction, DR. ROCK – Wicked Show, DR. ROCK – Dr. Rock, EVERFEST – See Me Rising, SUFFERAGE – Civilized, GUN BARREL – Only A Passenger, GUTBUCKET – 82 Hours Bus Hellride, GUTBUCKET – You Never Know, SUPERSOMA – Missing Nola, THORA – Christ Abuse, METHEDRAS – Wreck n Roll, ZODIAC MINDWARP – Like A Hurricane, RAUNCHY – Summer Of Overload, ELÄKELÄISET – Humppa (Jump).
/M.P./

Severnonemški thrasherji Reckless Tide so med nemškimi bandi zmagali na Wacken Metal Battle 2004, kar jim je prineslo pogodbo z založbo Armageddon Music. Kmalu jih čaka snemanje prvenca. /M.P./