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ANGBAND: 'Forsaken Dreams' Video Released

"Forsaken Dreams", the new video from Iranian power metallers ANGBAND, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "Visions Of The Seeker", which was released on October 29 via Pure Steel Records. The CD was mixed and mastered by veteran producer/sound engineer Achim Köhler (...

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SPAZMOSITY Drummer Involved In Motorcycle Accident

Drummer Dimitri "Dimman" Jungi of Swedish death/black metallers SPAZMOSITY was recently involved in a motorcycle accident. As a result, all of the band's remaining concerts in 2010 have been canceled. SPAZMOSITY will return to the live and festival scene in early 2011. SPAZMOSITY's curent lineup inc...

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DEADLOCK: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Germany's DEADLOCK is putting the finishing touches on its new album, "Bizarro World", for a February 28, 2011 European release (except in Germany, where it will arrive three days earlier) via Lifeforce Records. Release dates for the U.S. and Japan will be announced soon. The CD was recorded at Slau...

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HOLY GRAIL Schedules Meet-And-Greet At DUFF'S BROOKLYN

Los Angeles metallers HOLY GRAIL will take part in an after-show party/meet-and-greet on Saturday, November 20 at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn following their performance at Best Buy Theater in New York City with BLIND GUARDIAN. The address is: Duff's Brooklyn 168 Marcy Avenue (between...

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SIGHT OF EMPTINESS To Support OBITUARY In Costa Rica

Costa Rica-based melodic extreme metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS will support OBITUARY on November 23 at Peppers Club in San Jose, Costa Rica. Commented SIGHT OF EMPTINESS singer Eduardo Chacón: "Playing with OBITUARY in our home country makes me feel so happy, because John Tardy was one of the first...

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ELUVEITIE To Tour North America With 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, HOLY GRAIL

Swiss melodic-folk-death-metallers ELUVEITIE will embark on a North American headlining tour in February 2011. Support on the trek will come from 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, HOLY GRAIL and SYSTEM DIVIDE. Commented ELUVEITIE vocalist and mastermind Christian "Chrigel" Glanzmann: "Since we joined AMON AMARTH t...

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HOLY GRAIL: 'My Last Attack' Video Released

"My Last Attack", the first-ever video from Los Angeles metallers HOLY GRAIL, can be viewed below. Directed by Shawn Bannon, the clip was shot on the band's home turf of Hollywood and shows the group performing up close and personal in a small bar. "My Last Attack" comes off HOLY GRAIL's full-length...

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PRIMAL FEAR Singer Putting Finishing Touches On Solo Album

The forthcoming solo album from PRIMAL FEAR singer Ralf Scheepers is in the very final stages of production. Several very special guests appear on the effort, including "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD),Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY),Sander Gommans (AFTER FOREVER) and Magnus Karlsson (PRIMAL FEAR, ALLEN/LA...

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AMON AMARTH Recording New Album

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: The last couple of months we have been busy working on our follow-up to 'Twilight Of The Thunder God'. Ten songs were written and on October 1 we started tracking drums for the album in Park Studios. After a short trip to Tokyo,...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Announces European Headlining Tour

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM will embark on a European headlining tour with support from ENSIFERUM and MACHINAE SUPREMACY. The dates for "The Ugly World Tour 2011" are as follows: Mar. 19 - Teatria - Oulu, Finland Mar. 20 - Pakkahuone - Tampere, Finland Mar. 22 - Ice Hall - Helsinki, Finland...

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BLOOD MORTIZED: More 'Bestial' EP Details Revealed

BLOOD MORTIZED, the Swedish death metal band featuring former AMON AMARTH guitarist Anders Hansson (who played on AMON AMARTH's first two albums, 1996's "Sorrow Throughout The Nine Worlds" and 1998's "Once Sent From The Golden Hall") and CRYPT OF KERBEROS drummer Mattias Borgh, recently completed wo...

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VINNY APPICE Performs With LION'S SHARE At 'Scandinavian Drum Day'; Soundcheck Footage

Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE performed four BLACK SABBATH and DIO classics — "Mob Rules", "Heaven And Hell", "Stand Up And Shout" and "We Rock" — with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO),during his Scandinavian Drum Day appearance on October 30 in St...

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SAXON: German Tour Dates Announced; New Album Due In March

British heavy metal legends SAXON have scheduled the following German tour dates: May 15 - GER - Köln - Live Music Hall May 18 - GER - Saarbrücken - Garage May 20 - GER - Osnabrück - Halle Gartlage May 25 - GER - Stuttgart - Longhorn / LKA May 26 - GER - Nürnberg ...

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VOIVOD Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL...

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GOJIRA Recording New EP: Photos From The Studio Available

French extreme/progressive metallers GOJIRA entered a Los Angeles, California-area studio in early November with producer Logan Mader (ex-MACHINE HEAD/SOULFLY guitarist) to begin recording a new four-song EP, the proceeds from which will benefit Sea Shepherd, an anti-whaling organization. The EP wil...