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OBITUARY Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY have been confirmed for next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF EVIL AGENT STEEL BREAKER CONTRACRASH ENSIFERUM FORBIDDEN GRAVE DIG...

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GORGOROTH Guitarist INFERNUS: 'I Promise For Satan That I Will Come Back'

GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus — who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name — has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I will here present you a press statement which is my intention to be the last in the line of short open let...

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Update: RALPH SANTOLLA: 'I Am Not, And Never Was, Rejoining DEICIDE'

Guitarist Ralph Santolla has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET contradicting an Earache Records press release which claimed that Ralph was "rejoining" DEICIDE and was taking part in the recording sessions for the group's new album, "Till Death Do Us Part". "I am not, and never was, rejoining...

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Guitarist RALPH SANTOLLA Rejoins DEICIDE?

According to Earache Records, veteran guitarist Ralph Santolla has rejoined DEICIDE and is currently hard at work recording his guitar parts for DEICIDE's 2008 release, "Till Death Do Us Part", at Morrisound Studios in Florida. DEICIDE had previously parted ways with Ralph Santolla back in May of th...

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SIX FEET UNDER: New Video Message From CHRIS BARNES Available

A new video message from SIX FEET UNDER mainman Chris Barnes has been posted this location. As previously reported, SIX FEET UNDER drummer Greg Gall is currently writing/recording material with a new, yet-to-be-named band. The guitarist spot has been filled by Gall's former CYANIDE bandmate Brian Lo...

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MERAUDER: Demo Version Of New Song Posted Online

Brooklyn, New York-based metalcore veterans MERAUDER have made a demo recording of a brand new song available on their MySpace page. The track is set to be included on the band's forthcoming fourth studio album, tentatively due next year. "You won't have to wait too long this time," says the group....

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HEMLOCK Signs With BLIND PROPHECY RECORDS

Las Vegas, Nevada-based metallers HEMLOCK have inked a deal with Blind Prophecy Records. The band's new album is tentatively scheduled for release in early 2008. According to a press release, HEMLOCK "is a heavy and brutal onslaught of metal with an arsenal of catchy lyrics, creative breakdowns and...

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Reunited Thrash Legends BELIEVER: Three New Pre-Production Snippets Posted Online

Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metal band BELIEVER has posted three brand new "pre-production" snippets on its newly launched MySpace page. Commented guitarist/vocalist Kurt Bachman: "It appears that the big questions are 'Where have you guys been?' and 'What's up with the new mat...

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ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Kicks Off European Tour

Richmond, Virginia natives ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY have just headed over to Europe after finishing a month-long stint with OBITUARY. The band is excited for the opportunity to bring their southern metal sound to Europe with support from FIREBIRD (featuring former CARCASS guitarist Bill Steer). Commente...

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OBITUARY, MERAUDER: Tour Dates Announced

OBITUARY will team up with MERAUDER for a few shows in December 2007. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Dec. 07 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights Dec. 08 - Brooklyn, NY @ Club Europa Dec. 09 - Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom OBITUARY have tapped comic book stalwart and director Hart D. .....

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MICK MARS, GARY HOLT, JAMES MURPHY Interview Clips From NAMM Posted Online

Reality Check TV has just posted a three-minute sampler of its coverage of this year's National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) convention, which took place in January 2007. You'll see interviews with Jerry Only (MISFITS),ICARUS WITCH, USURPER, Tommy Bolin (WARLOCK, NYC),James Murphy (ex-TES...

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OBITUARY: 'Evil Ways' Video To Be Directed By HART D. FISHER

Long-running Florida-based death metallers OBITUARY have tapped comic book stalwart and director Hart D. Fisher to helm the group's new video for the song "Evil Ways". "We're shooting in Florida, and I'm going to take this far further than just a bunch of assholes on stage playing their guitars," sa...

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BELIEVER Albums To Be Reissued

Metal Mind Productions has set a November 5 release date for the remastered versions of the three albums from the late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metal band BELIEVER: "Extraction From Mortality" (1989),"Sanity Obscure" (1990) and "Dimensions" (1993). Each CD will be made available in a new di...

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LOS ANGELES MURDERFEST: Next Year's Event to Be Held In April

Church of the 8th Day, the organizers behind the Los Angeles Murderfest, have announced that next year's event will take place on April 5-6, 2008. The festival promises to feature more exclusive and rare West Coast performances from the top names in the extreme music underground. The event will be h...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Pulls Out Of 'Metal Crusade' Tour

Philadelphia-based metallers SINGLE BULLET THEORY have pulled out of their previously announced "Metal Crusade" tour with PRIMER 55, LOVE SAID NO and MARC RIZZO due to "egos getting in the way of things," according to a statement released by vocalist/guitarist Matt Difabio. "It seems that egos are r...