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Metal Photographer STEPHEN JENSEN Releases New Photo Book
From straight out of the photo pit and backstage photo sessions is the long-awaited, limited edition photo book, "Music Photography - Volume 1" by one of the music industry's busiest and many say most stylized photographers, the critically acclaimed Stephen D. Jensen of F3 Studios in Crystal Lake, I...March 28, 2008
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War Metal Battle Master
Chicago's champions of true metal and all things battle-scarred return with album number three, the righteously titled "War Metal Battle Master". What a perfect title to use in describing the essence of LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR. The new disc features everything you've come to the love about the grimy tr...March 24, 2008
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Life Songs in a Land of Death
I recall in reviewing "As the Ghosts Collect the Corpses Rest", the debut album from Chicago's PLAGUE BRINGER that Greg Ratajczak (guitars/drum programming),and Josh Rosenthal (vocals) were really onto something. The "Seventh Rule" EP offered an intriguing concoction of MINISTRY-esque industrial dr...March 24, 2008
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The End is Begun (Special Edition)
Special editions of albums originally released not long before are always a specious proposition. In many cases, the bonus tracks and/or inclusion of a DVD are probably not worth it for all but the most dedicated fans. However, considering that the original version of THREE's "The End is Begun" was...March 24, 2008
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RELAPSE RECORDS Launches Ringtones Store
Relapse Records has launched its first official ringtones store. U.S. residents and current cellular phone subscribers can now text "Relapse" to 32852 for an array of ring tones and wallpapers from a number of Relapse artists, including BARONESS, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, COLISEUM, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN...March 21, 2008
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TODAY IS THE DAY Mainman Issues Statement Regarding DEREK RODDY's Departure
TODAY IS THE DAY mainman Steve Austin has released the following statement regarding the group's split with drummer Derek Roddy (also ex-HATE ETERNAL, NILE): "TODAY IS THE DAY tour started tonight [Friday, March 14] in Nashville. Derek stepped away from underground touring back in October. Mike Ross...March 15, 2008
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GORGOROTH: Controversial Krakow Concert To Be Released On DVD
Video footage of GORGOROTH's infamous February 1, 2004 concert in Krakow, Poland will finally will see the light of day! Metal Mind Productions will release the first-ever GORGOROTH DVD, entitled "Black Mass Kraków 2004", featuring the legendary Polish concert, on June 9 in Europe and June 10 in the...March 14, 2008
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR: New Song Available For Download
"Horde of Undead Vengeance", the new track from the Chicago-based doomsters LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, is available for download at this location. The song comes off the group's new album, "War Metal Battle Master", due on March 25 via Southern Lord Records. The CD includes a 20-page booklet featuring ar...March 8, 2008
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AT THE GATES: New York City Show Announced
Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES will perform at The Fillmore at Irving Plaza in New York City on Thursday, July 10. Also scheduled to appear are DARKEST HOUR and MUNICIPAL WASTE. More U.S. dates are expected to be announced soon. Upcoming AT THE GATES shows: Extreme The Dojo 20 with PIG D...March 5, 2008
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TEMPLE OF BAAL Signs With AGONIA RECORDS
French black metallers TEMPLE OF BAAL have inked a deal with Agonia Records. The group's third album, "Lightslaying Rituals", will be released before the end of the year. According to a press release, "when it comes to French black metal, TEMPLE OF BAAL is often mentioned as an example of integrity...March 4, 2008
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GORGOROTH's INFERNUS Makes 'Non-Negotiable' Offer To Estranged Bandmates
GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus — who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name — has issued the following update: "Infernus' new lawyer, Kate I. Löhren at Onsagers AS, has today March 4th 12.00 given Gaahl [vocals; real name: Kristian Eivind Espeda...March 4, 2008
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CAGE: More Tour Dates Announced
San Diego, California's CAGE has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 07 - Soma - San Diego, California Mar. 08 - Racers Sports Bar - Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico Mar. 14 - Hellstorm Metal Music Festival - Tempe, Arizona Mar. 21 - Nightmare Metal Fest - New Port Richey, Florida Mar. 22 - Boricua...March 1, 2008
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PIG DESTROYER, INTO ETERNITY Added To Japan's EXTREME THE DOJO 20 Tour
PIG DESTROYER and INTO ETERNITY have been added to the previously announced Extreme The Dojo 20 Japanese tour featuring reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and MAYHEM. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 08 - Osaka, JPN - Club Hatch May 09 - Nagoya, JPN - Club Quatt...February 29, 2008
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR: 'War Metal Battle Master' Listening Party Announced
Southern Lord Records will premiere the new album from the Chicago-based doomsters LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, entitled "War Metal Battle Master", at an exclusive pre-release listening party. The event will take place on March 18 at Kuma's Corner (2900 W. Belmont Avenue) in Chicago, Illinois at 10 p.m. Li...February 29, 2008
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Maniacal
Usually, those pithy one-sentence band summaries are bad news, but in the case of SWORN ENEMY it might work. How about: "New York hardcore meets thrash metal in a Gothenburg back alley and gets in a bare-knuckles brawl?" Hell, that's corny enough to make it into a quote in a magazine ad. But it also...February 24, 2008
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