El diecinueveavo festival interactivo anual de SXSW ocurrirá el 9-13 de marzo de 2012 en Austin, Tejas. Una incubadora de tecnologías puntas, el acontecimiento ofrece cinco días de presentaciones que obligan de las mentes más brillantes de la tecnología emergente, decenas de acontecimientos emocionantes del establecimiento de una red recibidos por los líderes del sector y una formación imbatible de los programas especiales que muestran los mejores nuevos Web site, videojuegos e ideas del arranque.  

A betrayal. A reluctant leader. A journey like no other. A roaring return for a mighty menagerie of animation icons. Join Lion-O, Panthro, Snarf and more as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment releases ThunderCats: Season 1, Book 2 on DVD June 5, 2012.  

Spanish death doers GRAVEYARD are pleased to unearth their latest EP, The Altar Of Sculpted Skulls, via Pulverised Records! Featuring present and past members of Morbid Flesh, Lux Divina, Asgaroth and Banished From Inferno, The Altar Of Scultped Skulls was recorded at Moontower Studios in Spain and produced by guitarist J. Bastard.  

Metallica has announced that its Beyond Magnetic EP, will be released on silver vinyl on Record Store Day, Saturday, April 21, 2012.  Fans can purchase the vinyl at indie record retailers and at www.metallica.com.  Originally released via all digital retailers on December 13th and on CD worldwide on January 30th, the EP features four tracks recorded during the sessions for 2008’s 2x-platinum Death Magnetic, the band’s fifth consecutive No. 1 album.  

After a few weeks off, following nearly three years of semi-constant touring, Cape Fear’s sludge-slingers WEEDEATER decided they have been off the road long enough, and that it’s time to go reap some more hard-partying souls.  

One of the most surprise hit books to come out of the New 52 has been Aquaman and after finishing it’s first successful arc, (which was followed by a nice little one off staring Mera), we are going to get a glimpse into Aquaman’s past starting with issue 7 of the series.  

Godsmack, Five Finger Death Punch, P.O.D., Sevendust, Filter, Fuel, Black Stone Cherry, Lit, Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche), Gilby Clarke (ex-Guns N’ Roses) and In This Moment are confirmed for the fourth annual ShipRocked, the ultimate rock music cruise vacation. ShipRocked 2012 embarks from Fort Lauderdale, FL November 27 and provides guests with four days and nights of music and mayhem—along with a little relaxation—onboard the MSC Poesia while sailing the Caribbean.  

The 19th annual SXSW Interactive Festival will take place March 9-13, 2012 in Austin, Texas. An incubator of cutting-edge technologies, the event features five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders and an unbeatable line up of special programs showcasing the best new websites, video games and startup ideas. From hands-on training to big-picture analysis of the future, SXSW Interactive has become the place to experience a preview of what is unfolding in the world of technology. Marvel reps will be in Austin to unveil their newest venture with ScreenBurn. Keep an eye out at Marvel.com for more details.  

Starting in May, the New 52 will have a whole new playground in the form of Earth 2. A classic concept that was almost done away with during the Crisis on Infinite Earths saga in 1985. We’ll get all our favorite main universe or Earth 1 character but with a fun new twist. After already seeing Earth 2 Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman and Supergirl this past week on DC’s Source Blog; today we get our first look at Earth 2 Superman.  

iew full HTML message Your First Look At Waid & Samnee’s DAREDEVIL #12! Marvel is pleased to present your first look at, Daredevil #12. The best reviewed comic of the year continues as writer, Mark Waid, welcomes aboard fan favorite artist Chris Samnee (Thor: The Mighty Avenger, Ultimate Comics Spiderman)! Matt Murdock’s alter-ego leaves him little time for a social life; but the Man Without Fear finally makes time for Kirsten McDuffie! But, the assistant district attorney’s motives aren’t so innocent; she’s on a mission to uncover Daredevil’s true identity at any cost!  

The third North American tour of epic pagan & folk metal masters has been announced, beginning March 29th in Baltimore, MD. Comprised of all Nuclear Blast artists,  I think this will be a very metal journey into the past.  

Salt Lake City-based heavy rock duo EAGLE TWIN have completed their anticipated sophomore LP and are preparing to devastate forward-thinking riff-seekers once again in 2012.