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ATROCITY: 'Contaminated' Samples Available

Reunited Torrington, Connecticut-based thrash/hardcore act ATROCITY (not to be confused with the German band) have posted 30 second samples of every track off of the upcoming "Contaminated" CD, which features alternative recordings from the original "Infected" sessions. These samples are currently b...

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GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire: Station Plaintiffs Set To Hire Negotiator

Stephen Kurkjian of The Boston Globe reports: Lawyers representing more than 300 people who lost loved ones or who were injured in the devastating fire that swept a Rhode Island nightclub nearly four years ago have agreed to hire a nationally recognized specialist in conflict resolution as a first s...

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SAVATAGE: Earliest Known Live Footage Posted Online

An ultra-rare video clip of SAVATAGE performing the song "Holocaust" under teh band's original moniker AVATAR at an outdoor concert sponsored by a Tampa radio station — held in a strip mall parking lot in Clearwater, Florida sometime around 1982 — has been posted online at YouTube.com. This is the e...

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GRAVE Confirmed For Czech Republic's OBSCENE EXTREME Festival

GRAVE, SUBLIME CADAVERIC DECOMPOSITION and CARNAL DECAY are among the confirmed bands for the 2007 edition of the Obscene Extreme festival, set to take place July 5-7, 2007 in Trutnov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CARNAL DECAY CLITEATER DIGES...

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MISFITS' JERRY ONLY Storms SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO With 'Hostile Takeover'

MISFITS' Jerry Only will storm the doors of Sirius Satellite Radio on Friday, January 5 as guest host of Sirius' weekly show "Hostile Takeover"! Tune in as Jerry controls the horizontal and the vertical for a solid 60-minutes playing, well… whatever he feels like playing! Classic punk rock of course...

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ANTIGAMA Completes Work On New Album

Poland's ANTIGAMA has recently completed work on their Relapse debut album, entitled "Resonance". "Resonance" was recorded in December at Studio X in Olsztyn, Poland by engineer Szymon Czech. The 18-song effort is set for a May 2007 release. Advance song titles for "Resonance" include: "Seismic Repo...

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Reunited ATROCITY To Play First Show In March

Reunited Torrington, Connecticut-based thrash/hardcore act ATROCITY (not to be confused with the German band) will play their first show since the band's reunion earlier this year alongside NECRODEMON, CLOUDS TURNED BLACK and GODLESS RISING on March 4, 2007 in Winstead, CT Formed in early 1985 by Ro...

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EPICA Taps GOD DETHRONED Drummer For Upcoming CD

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have issued the following update: "We are very happy to announce that Ariën van Weesenbeek will be the drummer on the next EPICA album. For those who aren't familiar with him yet, Ariën is the drummer of the Dutch death metal band GOD DETHRONED (who, by...

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UFO Drummer Issues Post-Tour Update

UFO drummer Andy Parker has issued the following update: "I'm now back home in Texas where it is a glorious 70 degrees and sunny. To all you poor blighters freezing your butts off back in Europe, you have my sympathy. I certainly don't mean to rub your noses in it, but as I spent a ...

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GOD DETHRONED Guitarist Discusses Making Of 'The Toxic Touch'

Dawn of TheMetalWeb.com recently conducted an interview with GOD DETHRONED guitarist Isaac Delahaye. An excerpt from the chat follows: TheMetalWeb.com: Previous to this album, GOD DETHRONED had done their last two recordings at the Berno Studios with Henrik Larson, which when recording, most bands h...

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DIMEBAG Art Tribute Curator: 'I Saw Many Cry Looking At These Amazing Pieces'

Chris "Curse" Mackey, curator of the Six-String Masterpieces "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott art tribute, issued the following message on the two-year anniversary of Dimebag's tragic passing: "Where we stand.... I take a moment of silence... a moment of retrospection, a time to reflect a time to respect wh...

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Documentary Featuring SYSTEM OF A DOWN Opens Today

Launch Radio Networks reports: "Screamers", a new documentary about the history of genocide throughout the 20th century featuring SYSTEM OF A DOWN, premieres in Los Angeles today (Friday, December 8),with the film expanding to other cities in January. The members of SYSTEM OF A DOWN are all descend...

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NECRODEATH: 'Fragments Of Insanity' Reissue Due Next Week

Originally released in 1989, "Fragments of Insanity" is NECRODEATH's second full-length album, one of those records that every true fan of heavy music should worship, a real masterpiece that contributed to set the standards for Europe's death/thrash scene. The long-awaited reissue on CD will be fina...

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ROTTEN SOUND, MUCOPUS Confirmed For Czech Republic's OBSCENE EXTREME Festival

ROTTEN SOUND and MUCOPUS are among the confirmed bands for the Obscene Extreme festival, set to take place July 5-7, 2007 in Trutnov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): CLITEATER DIGESTED FLESH HYMEN HOLOCAUST INHUMATE MAGRUDERGRIND MUCOPUS ROMPEPR...

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GWAR Action Figures Now Available

Four brand new GWAR action figures, developed by Shocker Toys, are currently available for pre-order via BigBadToyStore.com. Each toy is 7 inches tall and is available for $15.99 apiece or $44.99 for a set of three. GWAR is a satirical thrash metal/punk band formed in 1985-1986 by a group of artists...