Floridski death metalci Brutality so objavili besedilni video za naslovno skladbo najnovejšega studijskega albuma Sea Of Ignorance, ki izide 22. januarja pri Repulsive Echo Records/Ceremonial Records. Tracklista je sledeča:
Sea Of Ignorance
48 To 52
Fatal Cure
Tribute
Perpetual Resolution
Barbarically Beheaded
Shores In Flames (priredba Bathory)
End Of Days

Legendarno zasedbo, ki se je že nekajkrat razšla in je spet aktivna od sredine leta 2012, po novem sestavljajo basist/vokalist Jeff Acres (ex-Abomination), kitarist Jay Fernandez (ex-Eulogy, ex-Monstrosity), vokalist Scott Reigel in bobnar Ruston Grosse (Burden, Surgeon, ex-Rumpelstiltskin Grinder, ex-Woe).

Anvil, Monstrosity, Gama Bomb, Suborned, Claim The Throne in The Hate Colony so novi potrjeni bandi za festival 70000 Tons Of Metal. /P.G./

All star zasedba Voodoo Gods za julij napoveduje izid prvenca z naslovom Anticipation For Blood Leveled In Darkness. Band sestavljajo Alex Voodoo (bobni; ex Union, ex Guerrilla), Seth Van de Loo (vokal; Centurian, Infected Flesh, Severe Torture, ...), Jacek Hiro (kitara; Sceptic, Dies Irae, ...), Jean Baudin (bas kitara; Element of Surprise, Nuclear Rabbit), David Shankle (kitara; David Shankle Group, ex Manowar, ex Paradoxx), Mike Browning (vokal, tolkala; After Death, Argus, ex Devine Essence, ex Lisa the Wolf, Nocturnus AD, ex Acheron, ex Morbid Angel, ex Incubus, ex Nocturnus) in George »Corpsegrinder« Fisher (vokal; Cannibal Corpse, Paths of Possession, ex Monstrosity). /P.G./

Panikk sporočajo: "Z delovanjem v bandu je prenehal bobnar Grega Košmerl. Razšli smo se sporazumno zaradi različnih interesov in pogledov. Njegovo mesto je zasedel Črt Valentič (Mephistophelian). V novi postavi se bomo predstavili že 10. maja v Gornji Radgoni na Metal Monstrosity vol. III"

Exodus, Necronomicon, Seita, Havok, Headcrusher in Monstrosity so nove potrjene skupine za festival Barge To Hell. /P.G./

Pri založbi Relapse Records bo 20. novembra izšla remasterizirana verzija Death klasike Spiritual Healing iz leta 1990, ki bo na voljo kot dvojni CD set ali trojni digipak, iTunes deluxe edition verzija pa bo vsebovala še posnetke z vaj. Tukaj lahko že poslušate novo verzijo skladbe z naslovom Living Monstrosity. /B.B./

Avstrijska goregrind zasedba Nuclear Monstrosity je na svojem Reverbnation profilu objavila nekaj skladb s prvenca So Let's Nuke'm First, ki so ga nedavno izdali v samozaložbi, medtem ko lahko spodaj poslušate tudi skladbo z naslovom Show Me Your Atomic Tits. /B.B./

Tukaj lahko v celoti poslušate prihajajoči album Dehuman z naslovom Black Throne Of All Creation, ki danes izide pri založbi Kaotoxin Records. Tracklista je sledeča:
Apocalypse And Perdition
Monstrosity In The Hands Of God
Eyes Of A Thousand
Spiral Of Loss
Down With The World
Harvest The Sun
Cast Of Assassination
Black Mamba
Path To Oblivion
/B.B./

Sargon so s producentom Ryanom Butlerjem (Exhumed, Misery Index, Landmine Marathon) pravkar končali s snemanjem novega EPja The Bitter End. Tokrat sta prvič sodelovala novi basist Kelly Conlon (Death, Monstrosity) in bobnar Rickard Stjernquist (Jag Panzer). Za solaže je vodja skupine Frank Van Kwartel (kitara, vokal) tako kot že na prvencu In Contempt iz leta 2011 k sodelovanju povabil kitarskega virtuoza Roda Denisa. Tukaj že lahko poslušate naslovno skladbo The Bitter End. /B.B./

Belgijski old-school death metalci Dehuman so podpisali za založbo Kaotoxin Records, pri kateri bodo 30. aprila izdali album Black Throne Of All Creation z naslednjimi skladbami:
Apocalypse And Perdition
Monstrosity In The Hands Of God
Eyes Of A Thousand
Spiral Of Loss
Down With The World
Harvest The Sun
Cast Of Assassination
Black Mamba
Path To Oblivion.
V sodelovanju z Metalunderground.com so premierno že objavili skladbo Cast Of Assassination. /B.B./

Monstrosity bodo 13. marca izdali live DVD z naslovom Live Apocalypse. Večji del materiala predstavlja posnetek nastopa na festivalu Brutal Assault Festival, dodani pa so intervjuji, posnetki vaj in s snemanja albuma Spiritual Apocalypse. /P.G./

UIGG so na svojem Bandcamp profilu v celoti objavili nov album z naslovom Of Moose And Men, ki so ga ta teden izdali v samozaložbi. Tracklista je sledeča:
Endless Suffocation
Of Moose And Men
Sinking
Buckshot
Master Hunter
Loose Ends
Monstrosity
Thrown To Wolves
Legion
Sycophant
Crawl
Onslaught
/B.B./

Založba Relapse Records nadaljuje z re-izdajami skupine Death in bo 25. oktobra tako ponovno izdala njihovo mojstrovino Individual Thought Patterns iz leta 1993. Tokrat je za novi miks poskrbel Alan Douches (Converge, Mastodon, Dillinger Escape Plan, Hatebreed, God Forbid), album pa bo objavljen kot deluxe 3-CD set:

Disk 1:
Overactive Imagination
In Human Form
Jealousy
Trapped In A Corner
Nothing Is Everything
Mentally Blind
Individual Thought Patterns
Destiny
Out Of Touch
The Philosopher

Disk 2:
Live In Germany – 13. april 1993:
Leprosy
Suicide Machine
Living Monstrosity
Overactive Imagination
Flattening Of Emotions
Within The Mind
In Human Form
Lack Of Comprehension
Trapped In A Corner
Zombie Ritual
Individual Thought Patterns – Studio Outtake:
The Exorcist

Disk 3:
Four Track Demos – Chuck Schuldiner & Gene Hoglan – december 1992:
Overactive Imagination
In Human Form
The Philosopher
Trapped In A Corner
Individual Thought Patterns
Jealousy
Nothing Is Everything
Destiny
Mentally Blind
Out Of Touch
Individual Thought Patterns – Chuck’s Riff Tape – 1992:
In Human Form
The Philosopher
/B.B./

Do sedaj potrjeni bandi za Brutal Assault 2010, ki bo od 12. do 14. avgusta, so: Arsis, Bleed From Within, Candlemass, Cannibal Corpse, Catamenia, Children Of Bodom, Converge, Demonic Resurrection, Despised Icon, Devin Townsend, Devourment, Diablo Swing Orchestra, Dying Fetus, Fear Factory, Gojira, Gorgoroth, Graveworm, Gwar, Hypnos, Hypocrisy, Ihsahn, Ill Nino, Kylesa, Kypck, Lock Up, Mnemic, Monstrosity, Moonsorrow, My Dying Bride, Napalm Death, Necrophagist, Origin, Ragnarok, Rotten Sound, Sarke, Sepultura, Sigh, Sybreed, The Black Dahlia Murder, Trail Of Tears. /A.J./

Gojira, Catamenia in Monstrosity so novi potrjeni bandi za festival Brutal Assault. Ostali potrjeni bandi: Cannibal Corpse, Children Of Bodom, Converge, Demonic Resurrection, Despised Icon, Devin Townsend, Devourment, Diablo Swing Orchestra, Dying Fetus, Gojira, Graveworm, Gwar, Hypnos, Ihsahn Ill Niño, Kylesa, Kypck, Mnemic, My Dying Bride, Napalm Death, Necrophagist, Origin, Rotten Sound, Sarke, Sepultura, Sigh, Sybreed, The Black Dahlia Murder, Trail Of Tears. /A.J./