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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: 'The Awakening', 'Suffer No Guilt' To Receive Vinyl Release This Month

Iron Kodex has set a December 19 release date for the vinyl versions of the groundbreaking "The Awakening" and "Suffer No Guilt" albums by Indianapolis doom metal titans THE GATES OF SLUMBER. The albums will come as luxurious double LPs with heavy gatefold sleeves, posters and big booklets. Each rel...

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MEMORY GARDEN Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

MEMORY GARDEN — the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson — has been confirmed for the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 23-25, 2009 in in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGEL WITCH BULLET DEA...

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BATTLE RAM Confirmed For HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Warm-Up Show

Italian power metallers BATTLE RAM will play a special cover set at the official Headbangers Open Air warm-up show on July 22, 2009 at Planet Alsen in Itzehoe, Germany. Headbangers Open Air festival will take place July 23-25, 2009 in in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping...

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ZERO SYSTEM Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

ZERO SYSTEM, the North Carolina-based band featuring guitarist Kyle Rakes (BLOODJINN),guitarist/singer Justin Reich and drummer Trey Harding, has parted ways with vocalist Joel Collins "due to Collins needing to dedicate more time to the upcoming BLOODJINN release." A replacement singer in the shap...

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BLOODJINN Prepares To Record New Album

Greensboro, North Carolina's BLOODJINN is currently finishing up the writing process for its new album, "Between Breaths", which is tentatively set for an April 2009 release on Forsaken Recordings (which is owned by BLOODJINN frontman Joel Collins). The recording and production will be a collaborati...

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THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER, BISON B.C., NECRONOMICON Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Toronto's THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER),vocalist/guitarist James Farwell of Vancouver's BISON B.C. and vocalist/guitarist Rob "The Witch" Tremblay of Montreal's NECRONOMICON were interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this loca...

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SUN GODS IN EXILE Working On Debut CD

SUN GODS IN EXILE, a new "heavy Southern rawk" band featuring members of Boston's CORTEZ and Maine's doom giants OCEAN, is about to enter the studio to begin work on its debut CD. The effort will be tracked at Mad Oak Studios in Allston, Massachusetts with engineer Benny Groto, who has previously wo...

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THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER: Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Canadian cult metal band THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER) has posted several short video clips that were filmed late last year during the recording sessions for the group's first album in 22 years, "Metal Manifesto". Check them out below. Released on November 18, "Metal Manifesto" was mixe...

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DISMEMBER's 20th-Anniversary Concert: Video Footage, Photos Available

Long-running Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER played a 20th-anniversary show on November 22, 2008 at Debaser Medis in Stockholm, Sweden. The concert featured all the past and present members of DISMEMBER on stage performing songs from all of the band's albums in chronological order, starting off as...

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ANGEL WITCH, BARONESS, MINSK Confirmed For ROADBURN Festival

Reactivated NWOBHM legends ANGEL WITCH have been confirmed for Friday's April 24 date at the 2009 Roadburn Festival. The 14th annual Roadburn Festival will take place April 23-26, 2009 and will be held at the 013 venue in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Also scheduled to appear on April 24 are CATHEDRAL a...

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GOJIRA Drummer Talks About North American Tour

French progressive metallers GOJIRA are currently on the road in the United States as the support act for Sweden's IN FLAMES. GOJIRA drummer Mario Duplantier recently spoke to Radio France International about the band's first show in North America. "We arrived in Montreal where we had a great and wa...

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NIGHTSHADE Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Bassist; Replacements Announced

NIGHTSHADE, the new project featuring former USURPER guitarist Rick Scythe, has parted ways with Dan Yell (keyboards, organ) and Naught Norty (bass) and has replaced them with Donna and Dan Geist, respectively. According to the band, "Dan Geist is a local bass player who has been supporting the Chic...

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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR To Enter Studio Next Month

Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have issued the following update: "On the intermediate days between Christmas and New Year's Day, we will start recording our new album. We will use IN FLAMES' studio [in Gothenburg, Sweden] to produce the new album. Until then, we are gonna rehearse our ass...

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CROCELL: Two New Songs Posted Online

CROCELL, the new Danish death metal band featuring current and former members of COMPOS MENTIS, ADVERSARY, SLUGS, DEMOLITION INC. and MARE CRISIUM, has posted two new tracks — "We are the Dead" and "The Chosen" — to its MySpace page. The songs come off the group's 11-track debut album, "The God We D...

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RUSH: More Preview Clips From 'Snakes & Arrows Live' DVD Available

Zoë Vision/Anthem Entertainment will release the "Snakes & Arrows Live" DVD from the legendary rock trio RUSH on November 25. This three-disc DVD set, also available as a Blu-ray Disc, follows the band's Zoë Vision DVD releases "R30" (2005) and "Rush in Rio" (2003). Check out three full songs fr...