Tampa, Florida-based death/speed metallers MASSACRE will start recording two new tracks, 'Succumb To Rapture' and 'Back From Beyond', at CGM Studios in Altamonte Springs, FL this Friday, February 17th, with Tim Vazquez at the helm. '

Stay tuned for updates.

Massacre band lineup:

RicK Rozz (Guitar)

Mikey Mazzonetto (Drums)

Ed Webb (Vocals)

Terry Butler (Bass)

Massacre are confirmed for Germany's Wacken Open Air, which is set to take place August 2nd - 4th in Wacken, Germany.

Confirmed acts for the sold-out Wacken Open Air 2012 include: AMARANTHE, AMON AMARTH, AURA NOIR, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, BOSSHOSS, BROILERS, CHTHONIC, CIRCLE II CIRCLE with Chris Caffery, CORONER, CRADLE OF FILTH, CRIMES OF PASSION, D-A-D, DARKEST HOUR, DARK FUNERAL, DEAD BY APRIL, DELAIN, DIE BAND DES JAHRES, DIMMU BORGIR (with orchestra), DODHEIMSGARD, D.R.I., ELECTRIC WIZARD, EISENHERZ, ENDSTILLE, ESCHENBACH, FORBIDDEN, GAMMA RAY, GEHENNA, GHOST BRIGADE, GRAVEYARD, HAMMERFALL, IN EXTREMO, IN FLAMES, INSOMNIUM, DANKO JONES, KAMELOT, LENINGRAD COWBOYS, MACHINE HEAD, MANIMALS, MANTICORA, MASSACRE, MEGAHERZ, MINISTRY, MOONSPELL (with orchestra), NAPALM DEATH, NASUM, OPETH, OVERKILL, PARADISE LOST, AXEL RUDI PELL, RED FANG, RIOTGOD, HENRY ROLLINS (spoken work engagement), SACRED REICH, SANCTUARY, SATURNIAN, SAXON, SCHANDMAUL, SCORPIONS, SICK OF IT ALL, SIX FEET UNDER, SUICIDE SILENCE, SYLOSIS, TESTAMENT, U.D.O. (Birthday Party), UNEARTH, VOGELFREY, VOLBEAT, WARBRINGER, WARRIOR SOUL, WATAIN, WE BUTTER THE BREAD WITH BUTTER, WINTERFYLLETH, and WÖLLI.

For more info visit Wacken.com.