NO MERCY TO RE-RELEASE CLASSIC ALBUM

No Mercy, the crossover band founded in the mid 80s by Suicidal Tendencies members Mike Clark (guitars) and Mike Muir (vocals), will see their back catalogue re-released by Suicidal Records on October 28th. This time the re-release is of the band´s only full length album "Widespread Bloodshed (Love Runs Red) which was recorded with a lineup that included Clark, Muir, Rick Clayton on bass and Sal Troy on drums. The album was originally produced by Mike Muir and engineered by Palm Neal. the new version has been remastered by Brian "Big Bass" Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering.

AMORPHIS CONFIRMED FOR 70.000 TONS OF METAL

Finland´s Amorphis has just been confirmed as part of the metal cruise festival 70.000 Tons of Metal. Up to now the confirmed bands are: Alestorm, Amorphis, Annihilator, Apocalyptica, Arch Enemy, Behemoth, Blind Guardian, Cannibal Corpse, Crucified Barbara, D-A-D, Einherjer, Ensiferum, Equilibrium, God Dethroned, Grave Digger, Heathen, In Extremo, Kataklysm, Korpiklaani, Lake Of Tears, Michael Schenker Group's Temple Of Rock, Municipal Waste, Napalm Death, Origin, Primal Fear, Tank, Therion, Threshold, Triosphere and Xentrix.

LAWNMOWER DETH RE-RELEASES "OOH CRIKEY IT'S... LAWNMOWER DETH"

Lawnmower Deth have re-released their classic debut album "Ooh Crickey it´s...Lawnmower Deth", originally released in 1990. The album has been remastered from the original tapes and the new edition is available in Full Dynamic Range versions. Also, the vinyl versions are available in many different colors.

HELLCATS RELEASES VIDEO FOR "NOW IS MY TIME"

Female heavy metal band from Slovenia, Hellcats have released a video for their tune "Now is My Time". The tune comes from the band´s debut album "Warrior Princess" that was released independently in 2013. "Now is my tune" was recorded at Conti Studios and produced by Davor Kontic. You can check the video below.

"Warrior Princess" has the following tracks:

1.Mačke pekla / Hellcats (Anthem)  

2.Vladar noči / Master of the Night
3.Prerojena / Now Is My Time
4.Viking
5.Čas je, da greš / Proud To Be Loud
6.Bojevnica / Warrior Princess
7.Heavy Metal
8.Sanjam demone / Demon Dreams
9.Ustaviva čas / Stillness in Time
10.Divja pot / Steel Rider

AMON AMARTH DELIVERS VIDEO FOR "DECEIVER OF THE GODS"

Sweden´s Amon Amartha have made the video for the tune "Deceiver of the Gods" available. The track comes from the band´s latest album that has the same title. The video features scenes from the film "Northmen - A Viking Saga" that features Amon Amarth´s frontman Johan Hegg. You can check the "Deceiver of the Gods" video below:

SKÁLMÖLD RELEASES NEW ALBUM

Iceland viking metal band Skálmöld will be releasing their new album entitled "Með Vættum" on November 24th. The album will be released through Napalm Records and is the follow up to the band´s 2012 full length "Börn Loka".

The new album will feature the following tracks:

"Að Vori"

"Með Fuglum"

"Að Sumri"

"Með Drekum"

"Að Hausti"

"Með Jötnum"

"Að Vetri"

"Með Griðungum"

KNIGHT AREA RELEASES "HYPERDRIVE"

Dutch progressive metal band Knight Area will be releasing their new album on October 14th. The album , entitled "Hyperdrive" will be released through Lasers Edge Records and will be the first album to feature guitarist Mark Bogert and bassist Peter Vink. The band´s previous effort was 2013´s EP "Between Two Steps". The new album will feature Ayreon´s Arjen Lucassen on one track.

"Hyperdrive" will feature the following tracks:
"Afraid Of The Dark"
"The Lost World"
"Bubble"
"This Day"
"Crimson Skies"
"Avenue Of Broken Dreams"
"Living In Confusion"
"Stepping Out"
"Running Away"
"Songs From The Past"
"Hypnotized"

SOULSKINNER RELEASES "CRYPTS OF ANCIENT WISDOM" + TRACK STREAM

Greek death metal band Soulskinner will be releasing their new album entitled "Crypts of Ancient Wisdom" on October 15th. The album will be released through Xtreem Music and will feature Mark Riddick´s famous art in the cover. The album is the follow up to 2007´s full length "Non Stop Killing". The band has made one track, entitled "Deadland Pt. 1", available for streaming. You can check the stream below.

"Crypts of Ancient Wisdom" will feature the following tracks:

 "Intro"

"The Captive Trojan Maiden"

"Life A Bane"

"The Price Of War"

"Our Greatest Curse"

"The Furies' Hymn"

"Deadland Pt.1"

"Deadland Pt.2"

"Thou Shalt Die"

"Death At Last"

"Why Shrink From Death"

"Outro"

EX ANACRUSIS GUITARIST RELEASES SOLO ALBUM - SONG STREAM

Former Anacrusis guitarist Kenn Nardi is releasing a solo album entitled "Dancing with the past". The album´s music is described as heavy and experimental with influences of thrash metal, heavy metal and some Anacrusis sound. The album will feature 28 tracks in a 2CD set. The band in the album is comprised of former Anacrusis members: John Emery on bass, drummer Mike Owen. The production and mixing was done by Kenn Nardi. The album will be released through Divebomb Records on January 13th, 2015. You can check here an advance track of the tune "Dancing with the Past"

CONVENT GUILT STREAMS NEW TUNES

Australia´s heavy metal band Convent Guilt have made the tunes "Angels in Black Leather" and "Don´t close your eyes" available for streaming (check the streaming below). The tunes come from the band´s debut album entiteld "Guns for Hire" that will be released on October 7th - 10th worldwide. The album will be released through Cruz del Sur Music and will feature the following tracks:

1.Angels in Black Leather  

2.Don’t Close Your Eyes  

3.Perverse Altar  

4.They Took Her Away  

5.Helldriver  

6.Desert Brat  

7.Convicts At Arms  

8.Stockade