Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN have debuted the artwork to their new studio album, Omega Wave.

FORBIDDEN guitarist / songwriter Craig Locicero checks in about his collaborative process with artist Kent Mathieu, the visual elements that can be found in the album’s artwork, and his concern for the future of the human race:

Read more: FORBIDDEN: OMEGA WAVE COVER ARTWORK REVEALED

A 1:05-minute video trailer from Swedish Dark Metallers ALGAION's upcoming full-length effort entitled "Exthros" (which means "Enemy" in Greek), is now available at this location.

"Exthros" is ALGAION's first full-length album in 13 years, since the last ever effort "General Enmity" in 1997, albeit a vast change of musical direction comparing to the melancholic style clearly evident in "Exthros".

>>> Tracklisting <<<

1. Alpha
2. That Time Is Nigh
3. Theos Tou Aimatos
4. We Are The Enemy
5. The Last Of The Cursed Days
6. Nature Our Slave
7. Ruach Adversi
8. This Is Our Temple
9. Sign Of Evil Existence/ Era Of Satan Rising
10. House Of War
11. Omega

The Greek melodic metal phenomenon FIREWIND, led by the young guitar sensation Gus G. has returned with the scathing new studio album effort entitled “Days Of Defiance”, which is easily their defining musical moment. The much anticipated disc is set for an October 25th, release in Europe as well as an October 26th release in North America. “Days Of Defiance” is a truly ambitious and dynamic opus featuring some of the most brilliant guitar playing the genre has seen in many years.

The front cover artwork of “Days Of Defiance” was designed by the band’s longtime partner in all design matters, Gustavo Sazes.

FIREWIND’s guitarist and songwriter Gus G., currently on tour with Ozzy Osbourne in Europe, checks in with the following comment about the album and its artwork:

Read more: Firewind Unveiling “Days Of Defiance” album cover artwork and final tracklisting!

Swiss metallers, Breach The Void, shooted their first live video as advance for the imminent release of their album entitled "The Monochromatic Era" and scheduled on the 11th of October 2010 via Coroner Records. The live video of the song "Subversive Mind" has been shooted during one of the Breach The Void live performances in Switzerland.

The video of "Subversive Mind" (Live) can be seen here.

For more information about the band click here.