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WARRIOR: Key Club Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of SoCal metal legends WARRIOR performing the song "Ruler" off their classic 1985 debut album "Fighting For The Earth" on February 28, 2009 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. WARRIOR has been confirmed for the the third annual Rocklahoma festi...

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IMMORTAL Added To Romania's ROCK CITY OPEN AIR

Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL have been confirmed have been confirmed for the Rock City Open Air 2009 festival, set to take place August 20-23 in Fetesti, Romania. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGATHODAIMON AMON AMARTH ANCIENT RITES BETRAYER BLAZE BAYLEY BLOOD RED THRONE BRAINS...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH To Release 'The Bleeding' Single In U.K.

Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will release their first U.K. single, "The Bleeding", on April 6. Taken from the band’s debut outing, "The Way Of The Fist", released in Europe in January, this track — dubbed a "concert anthem" in the U.S. – played a significant part in taking domestic...

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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM: New Audio Interview With AARON WEAVER Posted Online

BrooklynRocks conducted an interview last week with drummer Aaron Weaver of Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM will release its new album, "Black Cascade",...

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RUDRA: 'Brahmavidya: Transcendental I' Artwork, Release Date Revealed

The cover artwork for "Brahmavidya: Transcendental I", the new album from Singaporean metallers RUDRA, can be viewed below. Due in Asia on April 15 via Hong Kong's Trinity Records, the CD was produced by Joshua G. Nair and Sean Loo and features fourteen tracks with a total running time of about 70 m...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Song To Be Featured In 'Highgate Vampire' Film

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's song "The Bleeding" will be featured in forthcoming movie "Highgate Vampire", directed by Asa Bailey. "Highgate Vampire" tells the story of four American teenagers — Cathy, Amy, Salem and Alex — who all meet on the Internet, and decide to get together for a weekend of fun i...

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ONSLAUGHT Confirmed For Romania's ROCK CITY OPEN AIR Festival

British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been confirmed for the Rock City Open Air 2009 festival, set to take place August 20-23 in Fetesti, Romania. Guitarist Nige Rockett comments: "This is gonna be an awesome and crazy event, if our last visit to Romania was anything to go by. We met some wonderful peopl...

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HEATHEN FORAY: New Song Posted Online

Austrian "melodic pagan metal" band HEATHEN FORAY has posted a new song, "Fading Tree", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's full-length debut, "The Passage", which is scheduled for release on April 24 via the German label Black Bards Entertainment. According to the band's official b...

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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM Drummer Discusses New Album; Audio Available

Anthony Chowanec of All Metal Music conducted an interview with drummer Aaron Weaver of Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM on Wednesday, March 4. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM will release its new album, "...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO: New 'Romulus' Release Dates Announced

EX DEO, the new band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, will release its debut album, "Romulus", on May 22 (Europe) and June 16 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records. A video for the CD's title track will be filmed shortly with renowned director Stanimir "Staca" Lukic (MOONSPELL, KAMELOT...

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PANTHEON I's KVEBEK Launches New Black Metal Project SVARTELDER

PANTHEON I vocalist/guitarist Andrè Kvebek (ex-1349) has teamed up with vocalist Abominor (NORKRIM),bass player Shezmou (THE ALLSEEING I, PROFANIA, OPEN CASKET TERROR) and drummer Sathan (TWISTED AUTUMN DARKNESS, HEATHEN DEITY, ETHEREAL FOREST, NECROMARCH, FORTID, PANTHEON I) to form a new project...

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Report: Members Of French Black Metal Sect 'Torched Chapel'

Tim Finan of Telegraph.co.uk reports: A court in Brittany in northwest France heard yesterday how four members of a fanatical black metal anti-Christian sect went on alcohol fuelled rampages smashing ancient granite crosses in cemeteries and torching a 16th century chapel classified as an ancient mo...

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SATYRICON Drummer Discusses Band's 'Timeless' Songs

Christopher Porter of Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with drummer Kjetil-Vidar "Frost" Haraldstad of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Washington Post Express: In Norway, Scandinavia and in many parts of European, black metal i...

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OPPOSITE SIDES: 'Soul Mechanics' Out Now

Spanish technical death metallers OPPOSITE SIDES have released their debut album, "Soul Mechanics", through Mondongo Canibale Records. According to a press release, the LP "stands out as modern-sounding extreme metal loaded with elecronic / industrial sounds and prog rock/fusion arrangements. Record...

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IN MEMORIUM's STEVE FOURNIER Schedules 'Extreme Metal Drumming' Clinic

Steve Fournier, drummer for Seattle-based black/death metal machine IN MEMORIUM, will hold a clinic titled "Applications for Extreme Metal Drumming" on Wednesday, February 25 at the Georgetown location of the Seattle Drum School, located at 1010 S. Bailey, Seattle, Washington. For more information,...