Florida death metal monsters MALEVOLENT CREATION have just signed a management deal with Extreme Management Group (SUFFOCATION, ORIGIN). It is also at this time that the band would like to confirm April 5 2010 as the starting date for recording their new album with Erik Rutan at Mana Recording Studios  

  The Earth’s Mightiest Retailers assemble on May 19th for the inaugural, first-annual, Avengers Day! This historic event marks an all new era for Marvel’s greatest heroes as the Avengers come together to usher in The Heroic Age.  

Tampa, FL death metalers CANNIBAL CORPSE are gearing up to hit the road in the band’s first headline run since the band headlined the Hot Topic stage on 2009’s Rockstar Mayhem Festival. Joining CANNIBAL CORPSE on The Evisceration Plague Tour is 1349 (on select dates), Skeletonwitch and Lecherous Nocturne.  

Across the hollow void of space, two titanic forces clash in an epic battle of wits and wills. On one side is the infamous Admiral Trench – a master strategist with the full might of the Separatist fleet at his malevolent disposal. On the other is Anakin Skywalker, tasked with delivering vital troops and supplies to the beleaguered planet below.  

Marvel is pleased to announce that after an overwhelming response, Ultimate Comics X #1 will return with Ultimate Comics X #1 Third Printing Variant! The most acclaimed new launch marks the first time an issue from the Ultimate Comics line has reached a third printing!  

St. Albans hardcore powerhouse, YOUR DEMISE will bring their highly destructive live show straight to you THIS WEDNESDAY, March 24th (starting at 6pm CST/7pm EST) via a live stream from The Rave in Milwaukee, WI. Known for their explosive live performances, YOUR DEMISE has been winning over towns all across North America one by one. THIS WEDNESDAY, March 24th, the band will show off their brand of hardcore to a far wider audience via the The Rave‘s live internet stream and will make sure that they start up pits so rowdy that computers around the nation will shake along with them. To watch YOUR DEMISE‘s live stream THIS WEDNESDAY, March 24th go to and sign up to watch The Rave‘s concert streams online... 

Miles Millar and Alfred Gough — the team behind The WB’s eternally popular SMALLVILLE — are adapting EXISTENCE 2.0 for the big screen. Michael Bay, Andrew Form, and Brad Fuller’s Platinum Dunes is set to produce along with Circle of Confusion’s David Alpert.   EXISTENCE 2.0 is a three-issue miniseries published by Image Comics. Written by Nick Spencer (Forgetless, Shuddertown) and drawn by Ronald Salas, the series focuses on self-absorbed physicist Sylvester Baladine.  

Marvel is proud to announce the return of Marvelman to shelves everywhere with the release of Marvelman Classic Primer #1 in June! Who is the mysterious Marvelman? And just why is he one of the most enduring super heroes of all time? The answers arrives in this commemorative one-shot featuring interviews with creator Mick Anglo, superstar Neil Gaiman and more who contributed to this character’s history over the years!  

If you’re looking for an alarming, haunting, heads down, pummeling Death Metal album, look no further than Immolation’s newest release, “Majesty And Decay.” In the traditional Immolation style, this album goes from lurking intros, to furious riffs, ripping solos, and aggressive lyrics.  

Eulogy Recordings is very proud to announce the signing of Connecticut’s HATE YOUR GUTS. Their new album “BASTARD’S DISEASE” was recently recorded by Jay Silvestri and Kurt Zikaras at the Elwood Studio in Milford, CT.  

German melodic rockers Mad Max have been confirmed for this year’s edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place on 5th-7th August, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The band will play a set of their 25-years-jubilee-album ‘Here We Are’ (2008) which was produced with many guest stars like Axel Rudi Pell or Michael Schenker. Full info on the festival’s bill can be find here: www.wacken.com. Mad Max debuted on the German metal scene in 1982, delivering a brilliant combination of hard rock and heavy metal. Throughout their long and fruitful career, Mad Max had their ups and downs, but always remained true to their original, hard rockin’ sound, making each of their releases truly unforgettable. They... 

Jägermeister, the brand known for decades of involvement with rock and metal bands, continues to own the concert circuit with the 2010 Spring Jägermeister Music Tour featuring Grammy Award winning American rock band KoRn. The tour, which is Jägermeister’s 16th Music Tour, kicks off May 2nd in South Carolina and plays over 25 shows across the nation in celebration of the upcoming release of KoRn’s ninth studio album “KoRn III: Remember Who You Are.”