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Law of Retaliation

The best thing about the new EXTREME NOISE TERROR is that it sounds like EXTREME NOISE TERROR — it's not a flirtation with death metal, there's no long songs or experimental tracks, and there's not an ounce of breathing space in this punishing mini-hell of UK metallic punk d-beat mania. If you're lo...

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ILLDISPOSED Schedules Danish Signing Sessions

Danish extreme metallers ILLDISPOSED will be signing copies of their new album, "To Those Who Walk Behind Us", at the following Stereo Studio locations in the band's home country: Friday, September 4 - 16.00 (4:00 p.m.) Odense Vestergade 82 Saturday, September 5 - 13.00 (1:00 p.m.) Aarhus Ryesgade 8...

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DISAVOWED Pulls Out Of Switzerland's MOUNTAINS OF DEATH Festival

Dutch brutal death metallers DISAVOWED have canceled their appearance at the ninth edition of Switzerland's most extreme metal festival, Mountains Of Death — set to take place August 21-22, 2009 in Muotathal, Switzerland — as they are once again left without a drummer. The final billing for the fest...

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AUGURY Frontman Interviewed On 'The Metal File'

Vocalist Patrick Loisel of Montreal juggernauts AUGURY was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Faith Puppeteers, another new song from AUGURY, has been made available for streaming on the band's MySpace page....

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VERTIGO STEPS: 'Fire Eaters' Video Released

"Fire Eaters", the new video from the Portuguese metal act VERTIGO STEPS — the ambitious offspring of Bruno A (ARCANE WISDOM, UNDERSTREAM, REDSTAINS) — can be viewed below. The track comes off VERTIGO STEPS' self-titled debut album, which was recorded at UltraSoundStudios with Daniel Cardoso. The ma...

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Slovenia's PARANOID OPEN AIR To Be Filmed For Upcoming Documentary

Greek production company Rag Films will film three days of festival performances, atmosphere and interviews at Paranoid Open Air at Ljubecna pri Celju, Slovenia, August 13-15. The footage will be used for a forthcoming documentary about rock and metal scene in Slovenia, titled "Slo Burnin". The proj...

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Turkey's Prime Minister Orders Heavy Metal Fans Arrested For 'Devil Horns' Salute

Nicholas Birch of The Irish Times reports: Five Turkish heavy metal fans got more than they bargained for in Istanbul last weekend when they made heavy metal salutes (the devil horns, the slightly demonic hand gesture with a raised index finger and pinkie that has long been as an essential element a...

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DAYLIGHT MISERY Completes Work On Debut Album

Greek death metal band DAYLIGHT MISERY has completed work on its debut album, "Depressive Icons", for a tentative November 2009 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The drums for the CD were recorded at Woodshed Studios in Germany by Seraph (DARK FORTRESS, NONEUCHILD) and producer Victor...

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ENTOMBED To Support AMON AMARTH In Scandinavia, U.K.

Swedish metal veterans ENTOMBED will support AMON AMARTH on their upcoming tour of Scandinavia and the U.K. Also scheduled to appear are British thrashers EVILE. The dates are as follows: Oct. 02 - Helsinki, Finland - Tavastia Oct. 03 - Seinäjoki, Finland - Rytmikorjaamo Oct. 04 - Oulu, Finland - Te...

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EX DEO/KATAKLYSM Frontman Interviewed; Video Available

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with EX DEO/KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono on July 10, 2009 at the Masters Of Rock festival in the Czech Republic. Watch the eight-minute chat below. "Romulus", the debut album from EX DEO, sold around 600 copies in the United States in it...

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MISERY INDEX Interviewed At France's HELLFEST; Video Available

Romania's Metalhead TV conducted an interview with Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX at this year's Hellfest, which was held on June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. Watch the chat below. MISERY INDEX has been touring almost non-stop since the release of "Traitors" last September. The follow-up to "...

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TONY MARTIN Comments On HEADLESS CROSS U.S. Tour Cancelation

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has commented on the cancelation of his previously announced U.S. tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of the SABBATH album "Headless Cross". Martin's band, which was to be called HEADLESS CROSS, was set to include the following musicians: Ton...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO: 'Romulus' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Romulus", the debut album from EX DEO — the band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position N...

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TAAKE Confirmed For Slovenia's PARANOID OPEN AIR

Norwegian black metallers TAAKE have been confirmed for this year's Paranoid Open Air festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 at Autopoligon Ljubecna, near Celje, Slovenia. The complete festival billing is as follows: AGNOSTIC FRONT (USA) ATHEIST (USA) BAREHANDED (Slovenia) BENEATH THE MASSAC...

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ULVER Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival

Progressive Norwegian black metal band ULVER has been confirmed for this year's Brutal Assault festival, set to take place August 6-8 in Pevnost, Josefov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACTION ADOR DORATH ANAAL NATHRAKH ASHES YOU LEAVE ATHEIST ATROX BENEATH THE MASSAC...