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OBITUARY: Studio Update

Florida death metal legends OBITUARY recently entered the studio to begin recording their new album, tentatively due on September 11 via the group's new label, Candlelight Records. "Things are moving along nicely in the studio and we are really happy with the way the new songs are sounding," the ban...

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DEKAPITATOR: New Music Posted Online

San Francisco Bay Area's DEKAPITATOR has posted two songs from its upcoming album, "The Storm Before The Calm", on its MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Toxic Sanctuary" and "Run With The Pack" at this location. Relapse Records has set a July 24 release date for "The Storm Before The Calm". Other...

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DEKAPITATOR Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

San Francisco Bay Area's DEKAPITATOR has parted ways with guitarist D. Attacker and is currently seeking a replacement. "After [D. Attacker contributed] some killer leads to the forthcoming 'The Storm Before The Calm' record, we have decided that it'll work better going forward for us to look for a...

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KONKHRA Frontman: 'We Are Faster Than We Have Ever Been'

Guitarist/vocalist Anders Lundemark of the Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA has issued the following update: "Today I'm calling Tue [Madsen, producer] about mixing the first half of the [new KONKHRA] record next week. We are leaving for the states on May 17th, and what's pimary on the agenda is gett...

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DEKAPITATOR: 'The Storm Before The Calm' Release Date Set

Relapse Records has set a July 24 release date for the new album from San Francisco Bay Area's DEKAPITATOR, entitled "The Storm Before The Calm". Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Toxic Sanctuary", "Run With The Pack", "Earthscorcher" and "Screams From The Holocaust". DEKAPTATOR previously...

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Ex-SLAYER Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH To Thrash With PAINMUSEUM at Mexico's SOS FESTIVAL

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH) has issued the following update: "As many of you already know, our resident drum magician Bobby Jarzombek [HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM] has sustained an inury to his wrist. Damn guitar techs leaving guitar stands all over the drummer's s...

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OBITUARY Frontman Comments On New Record Deal

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's web site: "First I need to say how happy we are to be signed with a new record company. We signed with Candlelight Records. We did a lot of work over the last several months and Candlelight just felt right for OBITUARY. It ....

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TURMOIL Announces New Live Dates

While finishing up the writing for its upcoming full-length album on Eulogy Recordings, Philadelphia hardcore/metal legends TURMOIL have announced a few shows in the upcoming months. First they will be joining ED GEIN, THE MINOR TIMES, and END OF A YEAR for a performance at the Westcott Community Ce...

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OBITUARY Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Candlelight Records has set a September 11 U.S. release date for the forthcoming album from death metal legends OBITUARY. Recording of the currently untitled album is already underway with the CD's completion expected for June 1. Regarding the new cooperation, bassist Frank Watkins says, "We are ver...

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MASSACRE: More Details Revealed About Possible European Tour

Former MASSACRE/DEATH and current DENIAL FIEND "vokillist" Kam Lee has issued the following update: "It may happen later this year... MASSACRE may tour Europe sometime in October - November on a 'Re-Animated' tour! "The [MASSACRE] lineup for the tour will consist of DENIAL FIEND members Sam Williams...

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OBITUARY: Video Of 1990 Concert Explosion In Milwaukee Posted Online

While performing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 7, 1990 as part of a North American tour also featuring SEPULTURA and SADUS, legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY used unauthorized pyrotechnics on stage during their classic song "'Til Death". The flash pot device used to contain the pyrote...

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MUDVAYNE Singer: 'HELLYEAH Fills A Hole Somewhere Inside Of Me That I Had'

Australia's X-Press Online recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On HELLYEAH: "HELLYEAH is just really something to be excited about and I hope people get behind it. I think the biggest reason why somebody wouldn't get behind...

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THUS DEFILED Announces Lineup Changes, Prepares To Record Split CD

U.K. black metallers THUS DEFILED have issued the following update: "Recent times have been very busy for THUS DEFILED. Our launch party at the Camden Underworld was an absolute blast with an amazing turnout so thanks to all of you that made it along to raise the horns for us and all the other great...

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ATHEIST Frontman Reveals He Tried Out For 'Rock Star: Supernova' TV Show

ATHEIST frontman Kelly Shaefer has issued the following update: "Well, we had a very very good time out in La La Land [Los Angeles, California]. Hollywood came out in a big way for our appearance at this year's L.A. Murderfest last weekend. It was fairly star-studded as well.... at least in our worl...

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A LOWER DEEP: 'Black Marys' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Birmingham, Alabama-based melodic thrashers A LOWER DEEP have revealed the track listing and artwork for their fourth album, "Black Marys", tentatively due this summer. The CD was mixed and produced by Chaz Najjar at DOI Digital Audio and was mastered by James Murphy (DEATH, TESTAMENT, OBITUARY) at...