Volbeat i studiet til oktober - nyhed fra Blabbermouth

Danish metallers VOLBEAT will enter Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark on October 17 with producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, INVOCATOR) to begin recording their second album for an early 2007 release. Commented VOLBEAT frontman Michael Poulsen: "We are in the writing process now, and the new songs are in same vein as [the group's debut album] 'The Strength, The Sound, The Songs' and we [wll] use the same producer again. Be ready for some rockin rebel metal with choruses to sing along to, and melodic punching guitars."As previously reported, VOLBEAT recently finished shooting their first video for the cover track "I Only Wanna Be With You" (originally recorded by DUSTY SPRINGFIELD). The song comes off "The Strength, The Sound, The Songs", which was released in September 2005 via the Mascot Records subsidiary Rebel Monster Records.

The CD was recorded at Hansen studios and contains re-recorded tracks from the group's two demos, as well as several new songs.As previously reported, VOLBEAT won the "Hope of the Year" award at the Steppeulv awards, which were held on Jan. 28 in Copenhagen. The awards show is arranged by the Association of Danish Music Critics who hand out prizes to a number of artists who deserve extra attention. In addition to the honor, publicity and the prestigious figurine, VOLBEAT will also get to play at this year's Roskilde Festival, set to take place June 29 – July 2 in Roskilde, Denmark.