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THE BLEEDING SUN, HAPAX, BLOWZY Confirmed For Spain's METAL CIRCUS FEST

THE BLEEDING SUN, HAPAX, BLOWZY, DREAMAKER, LAST PROPHECY, ANGRIST, INSIGHT, ALYANZA, ARGENT and NYTHRO are among the confirmed bands for the third edition of Spain's Metal Circus Fest, a heavy metal festival focusing on promoting the best underground bands from Catalonia, and for the first time, se...

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CANCER: New Album Details Revealed

Reformed U.K. death metallers CANCER have completed work on their new studio album, "Spirit In Flames", due on June 20 via Copro Records. The group's first full-length studio album (fifth overall) since 1995's "Black Faith" was recorded over a three-week period at Philia studios in Henley on Thames,...

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NIGHTMARE: New Album Update

French power metallers NIGHTMARE have issued the following update on the recording sessions for their fifth album, "The Dominion Gate", tentatively due in October via Regain Records. "We've just finished all the recordings of the drums and everything is fine so far... We will start guitars and bass...

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LIZZY BORDEN Tribute Album Takes Shape

Metallicarchangel Records has secured the first seven bands for their upcoming LIZZY BORDEN tribute album, entitled "Baptized in Blood". Bands confirmed to appear on the CD so far (and the songs they are covering) are as follows: DEADLY BLESSING - "Notorious" ICARUS WITCH - "Rod of Iron" FAITH FACTO...

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PANTHEON I Sign With WORLD CHAOS PRODUCTIONS

PANTHEON I, the Norwegian extreme metal band featuring vocalist/guitarist Andrè Kvebek (1349),guitarist John Espen Sagstad (ABIOTIC) and drummer Eirik Renton (SARKOM),have inked a deal with World Chaos Productions. The group's full-length debut, "Atrocity Divine", is currently being mixed for a la...

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PRIMAL FEAR Confirmed For Poland's MYSTIC FESTIVAL

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have been confirmed for the Mystic Festival, set to take place May 29 at Stadium Slaski in Chorzow, Poland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IRON MAIDEN NIGHTWISH KREATOR BEHEMOTH PRIMAL FEAR FRONTSIDE DRAGONFORCE PRIMAL FEAR are scheduled to begin re...

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TOOL Admit To April Fool's Prank, Continue Writing New Album

TOOL's official web site, ToolBand.com, has been updated with the following message: "Good news, April Fool's fans. The writing and recording is back under way. When approached for comment on his recent encounter with the Son of God, Maynard said, 'That guy's a punk!' "As it turns out, Maynard was o...

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Black Empire

I really thought FORCE OF EVIL would follow up a solid, if unoriginal, debut with an album that saw the band coming into its own and honing its craft. Nothing of the sort happens on "Black Empire". If anything, it's a step backwards; most of the songs sounding like tracks that didn't make it onto .....

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Liquid Monster

I remember giving BRAINSTORM's "Soul Temptation" one of those solid-but-mediocre tags in a review I did a couple of years ago, and I'm still not certain why, as it ended up growing on me. I now consider it to be a fine heavy metal album. That review has always bugged me. Needless to say, I ...

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BENEDICTION, GOD DETHRONED, ROTTING CHRIST Confirmed For Austria's DEVIL DAYS Festival

The final billing has been announced for the Devil Days open-air festival, set to take place June 10-11 in Sankt Leonhard am Forst, Austria. Confirmed acts are as follows: AGATHODAIMON ARS MORIENDI BENEDICTION BITTERNESS CASKET GARDEN CRIMINAL CRUSADE DARK FORTRESS DARKFALL DEMOLITION DISASTER K.F.W...

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Producer Discusses 'KISS Cover to Cover' Tribute Album

With just one week left before the release of "KISS Cover to Cover", TributeAlbums.com sat down with its producer, R.E. Asbury, to talk about the details of the project. An excerpt from the interview follows: TributeAlbums.com (TA.com): Where did the concept for "KISS Cover to Cover" come from? R.E....

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SOULFLY: New Album To Surface In August

Roadrunner Records has reportedly set an August 9 release date for the fifth SOULFLY album. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2004's "Prophecy" was produced by mainman Max Cavalera and is being mixed by Terry Date, who has previously worked with PANTERA and DEFTONES, among others. In a recent intervi...

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KREATOR And BEHEMOTH Confirmed For Poland's MYSTIC FESTIVAL

German thrashers KREATOR and Polish black/metallers BEHEMOTH have been confirmed for the Mystic Festival, set to take place May 29 at Stadium Slaski in Chorzow, Poland. Also scheduled to appear are the festival are IRON MAIDEN, NIGHTWISH and DRAGONFORCE. More confirmations will be announced soon. .....

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NECROPHAGIST And MANTAS Pull Out Of INFERNO FESTIVAL; NATTEFROST And HATESPHERE Step In

NECROPHAGIST and MANTAS were foced to cancel their participation in this year's Inferno Festival due to "health issues within the band and close family," according to a posting on the festival's official web site. Replacing them on the billing of the Norwegian festival are NATTEFROST and HATESPHERE....

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'KISS Cover To Cover' Artwork Posted Online

Lunar Moth Entertainment and TributeAlbums.com have unveiled the official cover art to "KISS Cover to Cover", the collection of songs that KISS themselves chose to cover during their career. "At TributeAlbums.com, we believe that presentation is everything," reads an official press release. "With th...