International News

Charges have been laid against Behemoth frontman Nergal over a 2007 incident where he destroyed a bible on stage during a concert.
In a world dominated by short form blogging and social media, one metalhead has taken matters into his own hands, introducing the world's first metal URL shortening service.
British thrashers Evile have officially been confirmed for this year's Hellfest in France.
New York based death metal icons IMMOLATION just announced a bunch of exclusive European shows in support of their long awaited new album "Majesty And Decay" due out on 5 March, 2010.
World Under Blood, the melodic death metal side project featuring CKY guitarist/vocalist Deron Miller alongside Tim Yeung (Divine Heresy, ex-Hate Eternal) on drums, Risha Eryavec (ex-Decrepit Birth) on bass, and Luke Jaeger (ex-Sleep Terror) on guitar, have officially signed to Nuclear Blast Records.
Nuclear Blast is proud to announce the signing of a real metal legend - mighty German thrash metal titans KREATOR!
The new Setherial full-length release will be titled Ekpyrosis. The band's drummer talks about the overall concept of the album.
Due to misleading rumors being spread through God Seed's MySpace page regarding the bankruptcy of Regain Records, we would like to clarify to all who have contacted us recently that Regain Records is not in bankruptcy.
On 3 April, a new chapter in Avantasia's history will be written. And what a chapter: Tobias won't just release another chapter in the history of Avantasia, but he will release two new chapters of Avantasia at the same time.
Finnish metallers Tarot have unveiled the new artwork of their forthcoming CD, Gravity Of Light.