Beyond The Sixth Seal to record w/ Kurt Ballou

As we told you a few weeks ago, Beyond The Sixth Seal vocalist, Lawrence Kwong, has officially left th group. His departure is "on the best of terms" and he will reportedly remain very much involved with the band. The group will be holding auditions this month to find a new vocalist. Those trying out will be performing their interpretation of the song "A Homicide Divine." If you're seriously interested, you can get all of the info here. In other band news, BTSS is currently finishing up their new record right now. The effort has a working title of "Discordant" and it will be recorded in mid-August at Godcity Studios with Kurt Ballou. Look for the album to be released in Fall or early-Winter. Fans can expect between nine and twelve tracks of brand new material.