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AssassiNation

First of all, if you haven't liked KRISIUN's virtuoso hyperspeed attack before, nothing on "AssassiNation" is going to change your mind. And if you do like them, don't be an idiot and worry when you hear about progression, or the occasional slow moment on this album. "Slow" is a relative term, folks...

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PLAGUE BRINGER Sign With SEVENTH RULE RECORDINGS

Seventh Rule Recordings has announced the signing of Chicago's PLAGUE BRINGER. PLAGUE BRINGER is a duo from Chicago whose music is "an assault of programmed bulldozer blast beats, de-tuned stabbing guitars and savage animalistic vocals, yielding a relentless blend of spastic electronic carnage," acc...

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HAMMERFALL, NARNIA, MACHINE MEN, RED HARVEST Confirmed For Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival

HAMMERFALL, NARNIA, MACHINE MEN and RED HARVEST have been confirmed for the Gates of Metal festival, set to take place August 4-5 at at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMORPHIS HAMMERFALL HELLOWEEN LUMSK MACHINE MEN MINISTRY NARNIA RED HARVEST SAVAGE...

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MYSTIC PROPHECY: 'Savage Souls' Vinyl Release Due Next Week

Metal Axe Records will release a limited 180-gr vinyl edition of the latest MYSTIC PROPHECY album, "Savage Souls", on March 20. The album will be limited to 666 copies and will include a folding cover. The LP can be ordered from the Metal Axe homepage. The first 50 orders will receive a signed ...

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AMULANCE's Debut To Be Re-Released

New Renaissance Records will re-release the classic metal album from AMULANCE, "Feel the Pain", on CD May 1, 2006. Though AMULANCE's debut was largely ignored by critics when first released in 1988, it has since become as a classic. In the past year New Renaissance has discovered bootlegs of the CD...

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ARMORED SAINT Schedule San Francisco Date

ARMORED SAINT will be performing a headlining show at the Pound in San Francisco on Friday, June 16. Support at the gig will come from THE HATED and SAVAGE MACHINE. Cost is $20 in advance, with tickets being available next week. This is an all-ages show. Doors open at 7:00 p.m., and showtime is 7:30...

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MAJESTY Enter German Chart At No. 100

MAJESTY's third album, "Hellforces", has entered the official German album chart at position No. 100. The follow-up to 2003's "Reign in Glory" was once again produced by Stefan Kaufmann (former ACCEPT drummer, current U.D.O. guitarist) at Roxx studios in Pulheim, Germany. MAJESTY will be teaming up...

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JUNGLE ROT Finish Recording New Album, Prepare To Tour Europe

Wisconsin-based death metallers JUNGLE ROT have finished recording their new album, "War Zone", tentatively due in June via Crash Music Inc. "Can't wait to hear this album mixed and mastered!" the band write on their web site. "Chris Djuricic is doing a great production job! Should be a JUNGLE ROT c...

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CANCER Split Up Once Again

U.K. death metallers CANCER have once again called it a day. The following is the official statement on the matter from the group's drummer, Carl Stokes: "Due to the lack of comitment to the band from John Walker [guitar, vocals], CANCER is no more. Carl Stokes wishes to thank every one who has supp...

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ROTTING CHRIST Confirmed For Germany's DONG OPEN AIR Festival

Legendary Greek death metallers ROTTING CHRIST have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Dong Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15 at Halde Norddeutschland in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AEVERON BLACK MESSIAH C...

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DON CABALLERO: New Album Details Revealed

The seminal instrumental band DON CABALLERO has set "World Class Listening Problem" as the title of its forthcoming Relapse Records debut. "World Class Listening Problem", the band's first record in almost five years, will feature ten new tracks. The track listing is as follows: 01. Mmmmm Acting. I...

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Former HIRAX Guitarist Releases Instrumental Album

Former HIRAX and current WEAPON 13 guitarist Bob Savage has released an instrumental album, entitled "Retrofitted". Teaming with drummer/percussionist Mike Denhertog and keyboard player Anton Putchansky, California-based Savage delves into bits of metal and arena rock with a highly overdriven lead s...

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NEGATOR, LORDS OF DECADENCE Confirmed For Germany's DONG OPEN AIR Festival

NEGATOR, LORDS OF DECADENCE and AEVERON have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Dong Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15 at Halde Norddeutschland in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER SAVAGE CIRCUS TURISAS AEVER...

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JORN LANDE To Replace NEVERMORE At PROGPOWER USA VII

JORN LANDE, one of metal's most renowned and prolific vocalists, has been tapped to replace NEVERMORE as the Saturday night headliner at ProgPower USA VII. The singer, whose credits include MASTERPLAN and ARK, will close the show with a unique set covering not only his solo career but songs from the...

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Opus I: The Khaos Hatefile

It was seven years in the making, but Amon 418 finally completed his debut HATE PROFILE release, "Opus I: The Khaos Hatefile". The first of a planned trilogy, "The Khaos Hatefile" is "a spiritual and existential growth concept," and I'll spare you any feeble attempts at interpreting the rest. Musica...