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KINGCROW: 'In Crescendo' EPK Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "In Crescendo", the new album from Italy's KINGCROW, can be seen below. The CD will be made available in North America on February 12 via Sensory Records, a division of The Laser's Edge. While working in a mostly progressive metal direction in the earlier days, KING...

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THYRFING: New Album Release Date, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish viking/black metallers THYRFING will release their new album, "De Ödeslösa" (English translation: "The Fateless") on March 1 via NoiseArt Records. The band's first CD since 2008's critically acclaimed "Hels Vite" was recorded at Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden with producer Jens...

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MORGOTH To Continue With 'A Few Casual Shows'

Resurrected German death metallers MORGOTH have issued the following update: "Barge To Hell was a great way to end the past year of MORGOTH activities as well as to complete the original plans we had for the 'Cursed' reunion. We also had a lot of time for cocktails and talks on the cruise and discus...

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SOILWORK: 'The Living Infinite' Disc 1 Track-By-Track Commentary

"The Living Infinite", the ninth studio album and first dual-disc release from Swedish metallers SOILWORK, will be unleashed on February 27 in Asia (via license to Marquee Records),in Europe on March 1, and in North America on March 5 through Nuclear Blast Records. Produced by Jens Bogren (OPETH, A...

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THYRFING: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled

Swedish viking/black metallers THYRFING have completed work on their new album, "De Ödeslösa" (English translation: "The Fateless") at Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden with producer Jens Bogren (OPETH, PARADISE LOST, WITCHCRAFT). The band's first CD since 2008's critically acclaimed "Hel...

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Former SOILWORK Guitarist Is 'Honored' To Be Working On New JAMES LABRIE Solo Album

Former SOILWORK guitarist Peter Wichers is working as a co-songwriter on the new solo album from singer James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. Peter states: "I am honored to be a part of a project with amazing musicians and and people such as James LaBrie, [LaBrie's longtime songwri...

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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS To Embark On European Tour In April

SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND) — has issued the following year-end update: "Happy New Year, rockers! Thank you for your support and patience in 2012. We're looking forw...

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ROTTING CHRIST: New Video Interview With SAKIS TOLIS

Asif Salam of SoundShock.com conducted an interview with Sakis Tolis of Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST on December 18 in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. ROTTING CHRIST will release its eleventh full-length studio album, "Kata Ton Daimona Eaytoy" ("Do What Thou Wilt"),...

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RAVEN LORD: Second 'Raven Lord TV' Episode Posted Online

The second episode of Raven Lord TV from multinational metallers RAVEN LORD can be seen below. RAVEN LORD recently announced the addition of keyboardist Alessandro Duo (VOODOO HIGHWAY) to the group's ranks. The Italian musician will join RAVEN LORD on the road in 2013 and will take part in all of th...

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KATATONIA: New Video Interview Posted Online

O2 Academy recently conducted an interview with Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA. You can now watch the chat below. KATATONIA's ninth album, "Dead End Kings", sold 3,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 138 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at p...

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KINGCROW's 'In Crescendo' To Receive U.S. Release Via SENSORY

The progressive metal aficionados at New Jersey-based Sensory Records have announced the pending release of the newest album from Italy's KINGCROW, "In Crescendo". While working in a mostly progressive metal direction in the earlier days, KINGCROW has increasingly expanded the scope of their sound t...

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KRUX: Footage Of EINDHOVEN METAL MEETING Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of KRUX — the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén, ex-ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjärnvind, guitarist Jörgen Sandström (also in THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED/GRAVE),OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik Åkesson and keybo...

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THYRFING: New Album Title Revealed

Swedish viking/black metallers THYRFING have completed work on their new album, "De Ödeslösa" (English translation: "The Fateless") at Fascination Street studios in Örebro, Sweden with producer Jens Bogren (OPETH, PARADISE LOST, WITCHCRAFT). The band's first CD since 2008's critically acclaimed "Hel...

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OPETH: Teaser For North American Tour Announcement Posted Online

Roadrunner Records has uploaded a 30-second video teaser for what appears to be an imminent North American tour announcement from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. The trek is expected to take place in the spring. In a November 2012 interview with Roadrunner, OPETH guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerf...

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ROTTING CHRIST: New Song Available For Streaming

Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST will release their eleventh full-length studio album, "Kata Ton Daimona Eaytoy" ("Do What Thou Wilt"),on March 5, 2013 (four days earlier in Europe) via Season Of Mist. The band spent more than four months at Deva Soundz studios in Athens crafting what it...