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BOLT THROWER Announces 'Return To Chaos' U.S. Tour

British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have continued their "quality-not-quantity" approach to performing live and that has definitely paid off. In 2010, they played a number of shows and festivals across Europe, and from doing more intimate underground shows (in keeping with their roots),they...

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PERSEFONE To Release 'Spiritual Migration' In March

Andorra-based progressive death metal act PERSEFONE has inked a worldwide deal with ViciSolum Productions. The band's fourth album, "Spiritual Migration", will be released on March 29. The CD was mixed by Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, PRETTY MAIDS, MERCENARY, PESTILENCE, DESTRUCTION) at Hansen Studios in D...

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Ex-NEVERMORE/FORBIDDEN Guitarist Teams Up With BIOMECHANICAL, MNEMIC, MERCENARY Members

ONE MACHINE is the brainchild of critically acclaimed guitarist/songwriter Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, FORBIDDEN, DRAGONLORD, VICIOUS RUMORS). An international metal band with classic and modern influences, it features members carefully selected by Smyth: Mikkel Sandager (MERCENARY) on vocals, Jamie Hun...

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MERCENARY: 'Through The Eyes Of The Devil' Video Released

"Through The Eyes Of The Devil", the new video from Danish melodic death metallers MERCENARY, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in the summer of 2012 and edited by Carlos Toro. Commented the band: "After a great album cycle the last two years with lots of great shows and festivals, we decided t...

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BROKEN HOPE: New Album Update

Reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE have posted a new EPK (Electronic Press Kit) containing a brief recap of the band's history, information about their upcoming album, and more. Check it out below. In regards to BROKEN HOPE's next studio CD, guitarist Jeremy Wagner comments: "We finished w...

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DIRGE WITHIN: Drum-Cam Footage From Rockford Posted Online

Chicago metallers DIRGE WITHIN, who last November announced Travis Neal (DIVINE HERESY) as their new lead singer following the departure of Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, have posted drum-cam footage of drummer Frankie Harchut performing the song "Vultures" and "There Will be Blood" on January 3 at Bar 3 in...

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MERCENARY: 'Black Brigade' Fan-Made Video From Czech Republic's BASINFIRE FESTIVAL

A "fan-made" roadtrip video from MERCENARY's trip to the Czech Republic this past summer to perform at the Basinfire Festival can be seen below. The band states: "[The 'Black Brigade' clip] was made by our friend Don G, whom we've previously coorporated with for the cover of 'Metamorphosis'. He kind...

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DESTINITY: 'Black Sun Rising' Video Released

"Black Sun Rising", the new video from French melodic death metallers DESTINITY, can be seen below. The clip was directed, shot and edited by Seb and Triprod. "Black Sun Rising" comes off DESTINITY's sixth full-length album, "Resolve In Crimson", which was released on November 20 (one day earlier in...

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DIRGE WITHIN: Re-Recorded Version Of 'Without You' Featuring New Singer Available

Chicago metallers DIRGE WITHIN, who last month announced Travis Neal (DIVINE HERESY) as their new lead singer following the recent departure of Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, have issued the following update: "We have been quite busy lately and in writing mode working on new songs and are stoked with how ev...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Guitarist Joins SINBREED

BLIND GUARDIAN guitarist Marcus Siepen has joined the German power metal band SINBREED as a full-time member. Siepen previously performed live with SINBREED at a couple of shows, including the ProgPower USA XIII festival in Atlanta, Georgia. Commented SINBREED leader Flo Laurin: "To welcome Marcus a...

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New DIRGE WITHIN Singer 'Cannot Wait' To Start 'Slaying Stages Across The Planet'

Chicago metallers DIRGE WITHIN last week announced Travis Neal (DIVINE HERESY) as their new lead singer following the recent departure of Jeremy "Jerms" Genske. In a new post on the band's Facebook page, Travis writes, "Hello to all the DIRGE WITHIN fans out there and thank you for the amazingly war...

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DIRGE WITHIN Joined By DIVINE HERESY Singer

Chicago metallers DIRGE WITHIN have recruited Travis Neal (DIVINE HERESY) as their new lead singer following the recent departure of Jeremy "Jerms" Genske. Commented the band: "[We have] wasted no time and [have] begun writing new material as well as planning some new shows in February. We have also...

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DESTINITY: 'Resolve In Crimson' Release Date Announced; New Song Available For Streaming

French melodic death metallers DESTINITY will release their sixth full-length album, "Resolve In Crimson", on November 20 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The CD was recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacon Hansen (DESTRUCTION, MAROON, HATESPHERE, ILLDI...

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BOLT THROWER: No More Shows Until 2013

British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have issued the following update: "As the shows we played this year are over, we, as always, would like to thank everyone who came from all over the world to see us. From the humbling celebration of Boltfest through to Ieperfest situated in the historic Fl...

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MATT SORUM At Guitar Center (Video)

Guitar Center caught up with Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT, CAMP FREDDY) in Los Angeles where he talked about how he earned his nickname name "Matt The Mercenary" at the beginning of his drumming career. He also showed Guitar Center how he wrote the famous drum part for GN'R's...