SLAYER’s World Painted Blood artwork revealed

Slayer’s World Painted Blood, the band’s highly-anticipated new album set for a November 3 release (American Recordings), will initially ship with four special collector’s edition CD covers. Each of the four covers will display one-fourth of a provocative continental map illustrated with human skulls and bones; when placed together, the four images form a complete [...]

SHRAPNEL’s debut album available for download

Bangalore based thrash metal band, SHRAPNEL, are giving away their excellent debut album ‘Intellectual Pursuit’ as free download at http://www.gimmesound.com/shrapnel

KRYPTOS debut album available as free download

Banglore based old school thrashers, KRYPTOS, are giving away their debut album, Spiral Ascent, as free download. Those who missed out now have a chance to get hold of the awesome debut release. Just goto http://www.gimmesound.com/Kryptos/ and download the songs.

INFERNAL WRATH release debut album

Mumbai based death metal band, INFERNAL WRATH, release their debut album ‘Inside Of Me’ on Counter Culture Records. The long awaited debut release comes without much buzz or album gig trend.
The band describes the album as :
The band speaks about the path of self realization that is set to a backdrop of the events preceeding [...]

Demonstealer Releases Solo Album As Free Download

Demonstealer, a name synonymous with the Indian Metal scene and also the main man behind melodic black/thrash metal band, Demonic Resurrection, Demonstealer Records and band Reptilian Death has released his debut solo album “…And Chaos Will Reign…“. The album has 7 tracks and has been released as a free download rather than on CD. The [...]

Metallica Reveals New Album Title

Thrash metal legends, Metallica, finally revealed their new album’s title, Death Magnetic. Death Magnetic is their 10th studio album after the 2003 St. Anger and is the first album to be played with bassist Robert Trujillo. The album title was revealed in a series of wallpaper like images.
Rolling Stone says Death Magnetic is “a stunning, [...]

Download Nine Inch Nails ‘The Slip’ For Free

Nine Inch Nails after successfully releasing the last album, has done it again by giving away ‘The Slip’ album completely free. The entire album along with album cover, lyrics (in pdf) is available for download on the NIN website. You can download all ten tracks in a variety of DRM-free formats, including MP3, FLAC, M4A [...]

Kryptos’s ‘The Ark Of Gemini’ Release Date Announced

OSM Records has set June 13, 2008 as the new release date for the sophomore album from Bangalore, India-based thrashers KRYPTOS, entitled “The Ark of Gemini”. According to a press release, the CD will feature “nine new tracks of heavy, precision, melodic metal with lethal doses of thrash aggression.
“The Ark of Gemini” track listing:

Sphere VII
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