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OBITUARY: Problems At The Canadian Border

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Anytime you are in New York you know it is going to be a good night. The other nights show was awesome and we really appreciate all of the support! So much energy in the crowd that just spilled out ...

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HOLY MOSES Frontwoman Secures 'Fashion Deal' With NORTHERN TRIBE

Frontwoman Sabina Classen of the long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES has secured a brand-new "fashion deal" with the Finnish clothing company Northern Tribe. According to a press release, "the fashion label for metal clothes and merchandise promises best quality with cool artwork at fair prices...

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CHUCK SCHULDINER: Australian Tribute Gig To Be Held In December

An Australian tribute gig to late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner will be held on December 13 at the Live House, Lewisham Hotel in Sydney. Rock Feast will host the event. Band confirmations and other details regarding the tribute will be posted at this location. Back in December 200...

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HOLY MOSES To Play' Secret' German Club Gig This Saturday

Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES will play a "secret" concert on Saturday, September 15 at the S.O.M.A. music club in Hannover, Germany. Showtime is 8:00 p.m. A video interview with HOLY MOSES frontwoman Sabina Classen conducted at the Jalometalli 2007 festival — which took place place Augus...

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NAPALM DEATH Guitarist Is Looking Forward To Playing China

Justin Donnelly of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH guitarist Mitch Harris. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's latest album, "Smear Campaign": "'Smear Campaign' did surprisingly well. I think a lot of that had to do with the fact that stra...

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OBITUARY: New Audio Interview With JOHN TARDY Available

An audio interview OBITUARY frontman John Tardy conducted last month by Finland's Pommiradio has been posted at this location. OBITUARY's new album, "Xecutioner's Return", is available for streaming in full for a limited time on MP3.com. "Xecutioner's Return" (Candlelight) sold around 2,000 copies i...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY: New Album Release Date Announced

Philadelphia-based metallers SINGLE BULLET THEORY will release its new album, "On Broken Wings", on October 9 via Crash Music Inc. The CD was recorded at SINGLE BULLET THEORY's own studio with help from Carlos Alverez (SHADOWDANCE) and was mixed by Eddy Garcia (PISSING RAZORS) at Krank Studios in El...

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Egyptian Artist Explains NILE's Non-Involvement In 'The Faceless' Project

Egyptian artist Nader Sadek — whose multimedia installation "The Faceless" opens tonight (Thursday, September 6) at Michael Steinberg Fine Art in New York's Chelsea district — has released the following statement explaining the non-involvement in the project of legendary death metallers NILE (whose...

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OBITUARY: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

OBITUARY's new album, "Xecutioner's Return", is available for streaming in full for a limited time on MP3.com. "Xecutioner's Return" (Candlelight) sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan — slightly less than the 2,400 opening tally r...

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OVERTHROW: Classic Material To Be Reissued

NHR Records has announced the re-release of classic material from the Canadian thrash/death masters OVERTHROW. This release will contain the long-out-of-print 1990 debut CD "Within Suffering" (recorded by Tom Morris [MORBID ANGEL] and Scott Burns [SEPULTURA, OBITUARY, DEATH], and mixed by Scott Burn...

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ATREYU, SCORPIONS, HEAVEN AND HELL, QUEENSRŸCHE, OBITUARY First-Week Sales Revealed

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending September 2, 2007, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all CD figures are rounded to the nearest hundred [except numbers over 20,000, which are rounded to the nearest thousand]; The Billboard 200 chart position inclu...

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OBITUARY Guitarist Says New Album Is 'More Energetic' Than 'Frozen In Time

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with OBITUARY guitarist Trevor Peres. A few excerpts from the chat follow: About Heavy Metal: How did Ralph Santolla come to join the band as your new guitarist? Trevor Peres: "We've known Ralph for probably 20 years. He's from Tampa, a...

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KAM LEE: 'MASSACRE Will NOT Be Touring The U.S. And That Is FINAL!'

Former MASSACRE/DEATH frontman Kam Lee, who will be touring Europe this fall with both MASSACRE and his new band DENIAL FIEND, has issued the following statement in response to requests from fans for MASSACRE to do some U.S. dates: "MASSACRE will NOT be touring the U.S. and that is FINAL! "This has...

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Xecutioner's Return

Simple to the point of atavism, and crackling with more energy than the band's been able to muster up in at least a decade, "Xecutioner's Return" is pretty much exactly what OBITUARY fans were hoping it'd be. It's a bone-basic tour de force of old-school death metal infused with a bleeding organic g...

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RESURRECTION: New Songs Posted Online

Tampa death metallers and former Nuclear Blast recording artists RESURRECTION, who had moderate success with their debut album "Embalmed Existence" (1993),have made two songs from their upcoming "Ritual Slaughter" EP available online. The track "Coward" can be heard on the band's MySpace page, whil...