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THE ABSENCE Holding Open Auditions For New Drummer

Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrash metal band THE ABSENCE is currently holding open auditions for a new, full-time drummer. Besides great playing ability, these other standard requirements apply: * Must be at least 18 years old. * Must be able to play to a metronome. * Must be able to learn and pla...

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TRIVIUM: Free Calendar Available For Download

A free TRIVIUM 2008 calendar has been made available for download at this location (PDF file). J. Koukonen from Finland's Get in the Pit TV conducted an interview with Corey Beaulieu and Matt Heafy from TRIVIUM prior to the band's December 14, 2007 concert in Helsinki. The nine-minute clip, which wa...

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TERRORDROME Signs With GRINDETHIC RECORDS

Brutal death metal metal band TERRORDROME from Thessaloniki, Greece has signed with UK label Grindethic Records to release its debut full-length album. Titled "Vehement Convulsion", the CD is a formidable offering of technical brutal death that will excite fans of DISAVOWED, VISCERAL BLEEDING and HA...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Says Band's Success Is 'A Great Gift'

Michael O'Brien of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with BEHEMOTH mainman Adam "Nergal" Darski. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On recent attempts by Polish officials to get BEHEMOTH banned from playing in their home country due to the Satanic nature of their ly...

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THE ABSENCE Guitarist Working On Solo Album

Peter Joseph, guitarist for Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE, has begun pre-production on his debut solo release, due out summer 2008. The album will be tracked at various studios in Florida and mixed at Black Lounge (Sweden) by Jonas Kjellgren (CARNAL FORGE, SCAR SYMMETRY). Studio...

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OBITUARY Frontman Discusses ALLEN WEST's Departure

Justin Donnelly of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with OBITUARY frontman John Tardy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: "The reaction to 'Xecutioner's Return' has been awesome. From the moment the promos went out to all the press and those people, everything has been p...

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CARNAL FORGE: 'Numb (The Dead)' Video Posted Online

CARNAL FORGE's video for the song "Numb (The Dead)" can be viewed below. Commented director Owe Lingvall: "The video is based on a story about a rich, upper-class family that abducts children and cages them in their basement just for pleasure — nothing else. He added, "This video is pushing the boun...

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TRIVIUM: New Video Interview With MATT HEAFY Available

Rockster.tv conducted an interview with TRIVIUM frontman Matt Heafy prior to the band's December 1, 2007 show in Cologne, Germany. Watch the 10-minute clip — which includes performance footage from the Cologne concert — at this location. In a recent interview with The Metal Forge, Matt Heafy stated...

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LACUNA COIL Plays Final Show Of 'Karmacode' World Tour; Video Footage, Photos Available

Italian metal band LACUNA COIL played the final show of its "Karmacode World Tour" on Saturday, December 1 at the Rolling Stone club in the group's hometown of Milan. The set lasted one hour and it was described as "amazing" by most people in attendance. Singers Cristina Scabbia and Andrea Ferro int...

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COLDWORKER Confirmed For Germany's ESSEN DEATH FEAST VI

COLDWORKER, the Örebro, Sweden-based "blasting" death metal band consisting of current and former/current members of such acts as NASUM, RELENTLESS, CARNAL GRIEF, RUIN and PHOBOS, has been confirmed for the Essen Death Feast VI, set to take place January 26, 2008 in Essen, Germany. The festival bill...

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LACUNA COIL Guitarist Challenges Audience Member At 'Guitar Hero' Release

LACUNA COIL, the first (and so far only) Italian band to contribute a song to the Guitar Hero soundtrack, was the special guest at the launch party for Guitar Hero III: Legends Of Rock, held in Milan, Italy this past Thursday (November 29). During the presentation, guitarist Marco "Maus" Biazzi went...

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HIRAX, WARHAMMER, SKYFORGER Confirmed For Portugal's SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST XI

HIRAX, WARHAMMER and SKYFORGER are among the confirmed bands for the SWR Barroselas Metalfest XI, set to take place April 24-26 in Barroselas, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: HIRAX (USA) CARNAL FORGE (SWE) WARHAMMER (DE) SKYFORGER (LAT) URGEHAL (NOR) INHUMATE (FRA) MAR DE GR...

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CARNAL FORGE Putting Finishing Touches On 'Numb (The Dead)' Video

Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE are putting the finishing touches on their video for the song "Numb (The Dead)". Commented director Owe Lingvall: "The video is based on a story about a rich, upper-class family that abducts children and cages them in their basement just for pleasure — nothing else. He...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Parts Ways With Singer, Guitarist

Minnesota-based vocalist Melissa Ferlaak and guitarist Wolfgang "Wops" Koch have officially left the Austrian symphonic metal band VISIONS OF ATLANTIS. Commented the group in a statement: "Yes, you read right, Melissa, as well as her boyfriend Wolfgang are not in VISIONS OF ATLANTIS anymore. We were...

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MACHINE HEAD: Glasgow Concert Footage Posted Online

Roadrunner Records has posted a short MACHINE HEAD video clip filmed at the Glasgow date of the UK leg of the band's Black Crusade tour. Check out the footage at this location (Windows Media). MACHINE HEAD's "The Blackening" was named the "International Album of the Year" at the Danish Metal Awards...