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UNANIMATED Confirmed For Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR Festival

Bassist Richard Cabeza of UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, has issued the following update: "I am very excited to announce that UNANIMATED will preform live for the first time in over 12 years!!!! On August 8th UNANIMATED w...
March 3, 2008
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KIUAS Tops Finnish Single Chart

"Of Sacrifice, Loss and Reward", the new single from the Finnish power metallers KIUAS, has entered the single chart in the band's home country at position No. 1. The track comes off the group's third album, "The New Dark Age", which is scheduled for release in Finland on March 5. "The New Dark ...
March 1, 2008
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MANILLA ROAD, WIDOW, ANCIENT CREATION Confirmed For KANSAS CITY POWER METAL FEST

MANILLA ROAD, WIDOW and ANCIENT CREATION have been confirmed for the Kansas City Power Metal Fest 2008, set to take place August 9 at the The Riot Room In Kansas City, Missouri. For more information, visit www.kcpmf.com. Italy's My Graveyard Productions has just released the new album from the long-...
March 1, 2008
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MAYHEM: Birmingham Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Norwegian black metallers MAYHEM performing the song "Ancient Skin" Tuesday night (February 26) at the Barfly in Birmingham, England can be viewed below (courtesy of "daveingham"). Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with MAYHEM singer Attila Csihar at the Royal Me...
February 28, 2008
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SUIDAKRA: '13 Years Of Celtic Wartunes' DVD Trailer Available

German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA will release their new DVD and "best-of" CD package, "13 Years of Celtic Wartunes", on April 25. The set will include the band's Wacken Open Air 2007 performance, an acoustic concert, and a best-of CD with remastered and newly recorded songs spanning the...
February 28, 2008
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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Book Due In May; More Details Revealed

American documentary photographer Peter Beste's book "True Norwegian Black Metal" will be issued on May 15 via Vice Books. In the last two decades a bizarre and violent musical subculture called black metal has emerged in Norway. It has its roots in a heady blend of splatter movies, heavy metal musi...
February 26, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: Mexico Concert Footage, Photos Available

Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN's February 22, 2008 concert at the Monterrey Arena in Mexico can be viewed below (courtesy of "rcaballe69"). Photos of MAIDEN's February 24, 2008 concert at Foro Sol in Mexico City can be found on the Search & Destroy web site. Search & Destroy has pos...
February 25, 2008
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TRINACRIA Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

Indie Recordings has announced the signing of Norwegian experimental noise/metal masters TRINACRIA. According to a press release, "TRINACRIA is named after the ancient symbol of an eye enclosed by a pyramid, as shown on the American dollar bill. The symbol has long been considered a coded emblem of...
February 22, 2008
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ARALLU: New Album Title Announced

Israel's "Mesopotamian black metal" band ARALLU has set "Desert Battles - Descending to the Sands" as the title of its fourth album, tentatively due this spring. The CD, which is currently being mixed, will contain eight songs. A 10-minute video clip containing footage from the album's recording ses...
February 22, 2008
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SUIDAKRA To Release '13 Years Of Celtic Wartunes' In April

German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA will release their new DVD and "best-of" CD package, "13 Years of Celtic Wartunes", on April 25. The set will include the band's Wacken Open Air 2007 performance, an acoustic concert, and a best-of CD with remastered and newly recorded songs spanning the...
February 20, 2008
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Reactivated UNANIMATED Working On New Material

UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, is planning to enter the studio this summer to begin recording a new album. Bassist Richard Cabeza states, "For the past two weeks, I have had very good and promising conversations with the...
February 20, 2008
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KAWIR Confirmed For Germany's UNDER THE BLACK SUN Festival

Hellenic pagan/black metal band KAWIR has been confirmed for the Under The Black Sun 2008 festival, set to take place July 4-5, 2008 in Bernau/Helenenau (near Berlin),Germany. The billing for the Under The Black Sun 2008 festival is shaping up as follows: BEASTCRAFT (NOR) ENDEZZMA (NOR) HELLSAW (AU...
February 19, 2008
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Black Metallers BALFOR Enter Studio To Record 'Barbaric Blood'

Ukrainian black metallers BALFOR will enter the Blacklight Studio in Kiev on February 19 to begin recording their next full-length album, entitled "Barbaric Blood". The CD will be mixed and mastered by Borge Finstad at Norway's Toproom Studio (MAYHEM, BORNAGAR, ARCTURUS, VINTERSORG, EXTOL, ULVER, TR...
February 16, 2008
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OPETH, SOILWORK Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL

According to the Portuguese webzine Rock Heavy Loud, OPETH and SOILWORK have been confirmed for the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANCESTRAL ANCIENT RI...
February 14, 2008
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PRIMORDIAL To Play Greece In April

Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL will play two concerts in Greece in April. Support on the shows will come from MAEL MORDHA. The dates are as follows (venue details to be confirmed): April 12 - Thessaloniki, Greece - [to be announced] April 13 - Athens, Greece - [to be announced] According to the...
February 13, 2008