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WOLF: Hard Work Is Paying Off

Swedish metallers WOLF have issued the following update: "Thanx for the great words and support we've gotten from all off you out there regarding [the new WOLF album] 'The Black Flame'. We put a great deal of work behind this album and it's good to see it's paying off. In further news; we are very ....

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Tequila

The time has arrived to stand up and take notice of the no-frills American hard rock of BRAND NEW SIN. "Tequila" is here and the burn never felt so good. Teaming up with producer Joey Z (LIFE OF AGONY, STEREOMUD),the new album is 14 tracks of BNS magic. The southern-tinged and blues-based riffs of...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: In Writing Mode

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has posted an update on the progress of the songwriting sessions for its new studio album at its MySpace page. A couple of excerpts follow: "We are far into the writing of our new CD. Everyone is living and breathing this record 24/7 and we're all excited. We spend ...

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The Black Flame

When WOLF first came onto the scene, their self-titled album cover sported a freaky-looking lupine fella, sort of a denim-and-leather Disco Stu as imagined by Maurice Sendak. Musically, the band stuck out like a fistful of sore thumbs, too — the power metal revival was kicking into high gear, but ma...

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SOULGRIND: Entire First Album Available For Free Download

SOULGRIND, the Finnish band featuring former LULLACRY frontwoman Tanja "Whisper Lilith" Kemppainen (a.k.a. Tanya),has made its entire first album, "La Matanza, El Himno Pagano", available for free download via its new official web site, www.soulgrind.org. According to the band, the CD was recorded...

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ONSLAUGHT To Team Up With NAPALM DEATH For Greek Dates

ONSLAUGHT will team up with NAPALM DEATH for two shows in Greece in January. The dates are as follows: Jan. 27 - Thessaloniki, GRE - Hydrogios Jan. 28 - Athens, GRE - An Club ONSLAUGHT is scheduled to perform at the Bloodstock festival in the U.K. this weekend (Sept. 30),to be followed by an ...

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Dark Songs of the Prairie

Lonesome winds howl, animals shiver in dank burrows, dust chokes dry river beds… the world of ACROSS TUNDRAS is a bleak, desolate prairie, inhospitable to travelers and as grim in its own way as any snow-choked Scandinavian forest. Somewhere between doom, sludge, the art-ravaged psych crunge of YOB,...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: Release Date Announced For 'Follow The Reaper' Deluxe Edition

Nuclear Blast Records has set an October 6 release date for the "deluxe edition" of CHILDREN OF BODOM's "Follow the Reaper" album featuring bonus material. The track listing for the new CD is as follows: 01. Follow the Reaper 02. Bodom after Midnight 03. Children of Decadence 04. Everytime I Die 05....

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PESSIMIST Officially Laid To Rest

PESSIMIST guitarist Kelly McLauchlin (DIABOLIC) has released the following statement: "As most of you folks already know, I have recently joined the newly reformed DIABOLIC, along with founding DIABOLIC member and former UNHOLY GHOST bandmate Aantar Coates. "After parting ways with UNHOLY GHOST in M...

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MACABRE: 'Historic' Axe Being Auctioned

A 100% original Dean 1979 "Z" Explorer six-string guitar owned by Corporate Death from the legendary metal band MACABRE is being auctioned on eBay at this location. According to a press release, "This guitar was used on the MACABRE recordings 1986's 'Grim Reality' and 1989's 'Gloom'. Corporate Death...

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KEY OF MYTHRAS Completes Work On New Promotional CD

Austrian metal project KEY OF MYTHRAS has completed work on a four-song promotional CD, entitled "Hail the Reaper". Two of the songs — "God Is Dead (I Ate Him)" and "Hail the Reaper" — are available for streaming via the project's MySpace page. KEY OF MYTHRAS' musical/lyrical approach is described a...

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HATESPHERE Added To UNLEASHED, KRISIUN North American Tour

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have reportedly been added to the upcoming North American tour featuring UNLEASHED, KRISIUN, and BELPHEGOR. Tentative dates so far are as follows: Feb. 07 - Mark's Place - Bedford, NH Feb. 08 - BB Kings - New York, NY Feb. 09 - The Chance - Poughkeepsie, NY Feb. 10 - Peab...

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BRAND NEW SIN Joins JAGERMEISTER TOUR, Prepares For Video Shoot

New York quintet BRAND NEW SIN will hit the road with MUSHROOMHEAD, SOIL and THE AUTUMN OFFERING next month in support of their much-anticipated new album, "Tequila", which is set for an October 3 release. The Jagermeister-sponsored trek marks the band's first U.S. tour in almost a year's time, and...

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HATESPHERE: 'Reaper Of Life' Video Available

Danish metallers HATESPHERE have uploaded their video for the song "Reaper of Life" at their official web site. "The video was produced by Søren of Division666, and he did an awesome job again," the band writes on the site. "He was also the mastermind behind the video for 'The Sickness Within' toget...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Guitarists Appear At SWEDISH METAL EXPO: Report Available

CHILDREN OF BODOM fan site Scythes Of Bodom has posted the following report on COB guitarists Alexi Laiho and Roope Latvala's appearance at the Sweden Rock Expo last weekend: "Alexi and Roope hald a very interesting 45-minute guitar clinic at the Swedish Metal Expo in Stockholm, Sweden last Friday [...