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OPETH Mainman: 'I Got An E-Mail From RICK RUBIN The Other Day, Just To Say Hello'

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. KNAC.COM: After this [Progressive Nation tour with DREAM THEATER], you've got a pretty busy schedule, European festivals, Asia, Israel, Australia and then back to...

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ANAAL NATHRAKH: Canadian Dates Cancelled

British extreme metallers ANAAL NATHRAKH have issued the following update: "Owing to circumstances not related to the band themselves and entirely outside of the band's control, ANAAL NATHRAKH have been forced to pull out of their imminent Canadian shows at the 11th hour. "To reiterate this was not...

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NEBULA: 'Nine Live' Digital-Only Live Album Now Available

Los Angeles rockers NEBULA have released a digital-only "bootleg" entitled "Nine Live" via Snocap. Recorded live at Spaceland, Los Angeles by Chris Swanson (a.k.a. Laughing Boy),"Nine Live" features the following nine songs: 01. Full Throttle/Do It Now 02. Sonic Titan 03. Giant/Clearlight 04. Let I...

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NEBULA: 'BBC Sessions' To Be Released In June

Los Angeles rockers NEBULA will release a CD containing their performance on the November 2003 edition of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show with Daniel P. Carter" in June via Sweet Nothing/Cargo in Europe. A U.S. release date has yet to be announced. Tracks expected to appear on the effort include "Strange H...

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NEBULA: New Demo Song Posted Online

A new NEBULA demo track, entitled "The Dagger", is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The song is one of ten tracks that the California rockers recorded at The Pass studios in Los Angeles. NEBULA recently posted a video for the song "Loose Cannon" on YouTube. Watch the clip below....

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SEVENTH DAGGER Signs Distribution Deal With WARNER BROS.

Seventh Dagger Records, which bills itself as "the premiere straight-edge record label," has inked a new distribution deal with East West via Warner Brothers distribution. This new deal will span both physical and digital distribution. The deal will allow for many new retail opportunities and new me...

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THICK AS BLOOD Completes Work On Full-Length Debut

Miami-based hardcore/metal act THICK AS BLOOD has finished recording its debut full-length, "Moment of Truth", at Southern Noise Studios (TORCHE, DONNYBROOK, KIDS LIKE US) in Miami. A July 10 release via Eulogy Records is expected. Formed in May 2004, THICK AS BLOOD began as seven members forging ah...

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Former EXHORDER Frontman: 'Did PANTERA Rip Us Off? Possibly'

Dave Larmore of Midwest Metal recently conducted an interview with vocalist Kyle Thomas (ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY, EXHORDER, FLOODGATE, TROUBLE, PITTS VS. PREPS). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Midwest Metal: Kyle, being a native from Louisiana, how severe were you and your family affected by Hurr...

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Ex-MAYHEM Singer MANIAC And Friends Team Up For Side Project

Former MAYHEM vocalist Maniac has teamed up with an eclectic mix of Oslo-based musician friends to form a band called TEAM ARMSTRONG, which is set to play Oslo's Elm Street on May 1. A rehearsal track, entitled "Oslo City Babylon", can be heard on the band's MySpace page. According to Maniac, the ba...

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DEICIDE Confirmed For MILWAUKEE METAL FEST XIX

Long-running Florida-based death metallers DEICIDE have been confirmed for the Milwaukee Metal Fest XIX, set to take place May 11-12 at the Waukesha Expo Center in Waukesha, WI. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 MILE SCREAM A.N.J. ABACINATE ACHERONGODLESS RISING AGENT STEEL ANAL BLAST...

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Evernight

What happened here? This over-the-top seven-piece Finnish act unleashed one of 2005's top guilty pleasures in "Third Age of the Sun", an album that crackled with life from start to finish. Its Tolkien-inspired imagery and vocal interplay (primarily soaring female vocals and a bellowing male death gr...

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BATTLELORE: 'Evernight' Track Listing Revealed

Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE has revealed the track listing for its fourth album, "Evernight", due in February 2007 via Napalm Records. The follow-up to 2005's "Third Age of the Sun" was recorded at MusicBros Studio and was produced by Miitri Aaltonen, who previously worked with the group...

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MACHINE HEAD's FLYNN: 'Our Goal Is To Write The Greatest No-Bullsh*t Metal Album Of All Time'

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "What's up fuckers! How the hell's it goin'? The mighty MACHINE HEAD are doing fucking splendid these days. Been hanging out at home for a while now. After touring so long, it's pretty nice. Connecti...

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HAIL OF FIRE Featuring Ex-CANCER Members: Entire Demo Available For Download

HAIL OF FIRE, the new band featuring former CANCER members Carl Stokes (drums),Dave Leitch (lead guitars),Barry Savage (lead guitars),and Ian Buchanan (bass),along with newcomer Rob Lucas on vocals, have made their entire first demo available for download via their official web site. The group,...

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Former CANCER Members Complete Work On HAIL OF FIRE Demo

HAIL OF FIRE, the new band featuring former CANCER members Carl Stokes (drums),Dave Leitch (lead guitars),Barry Savage (lead guitars),and Ian Buchanan (bass),along with newcomer Rob Lucas on vocals, have launched their official web site at www.hailoffire.co.uk. The group, whose musical direction...