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IRON MAIDEN In India: Concert Footage, Photos Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN performing the song "Wasted Years" Friday night (February 1) at the opening show of the band's Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour '08 at the Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai, India can be viewed below. Check out photos from the concert at MaidenNorway.com. The...
February 1, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Somewhere Back In Time' Tour Setlist Revealed

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN kicked off their Somewhere Back In Time - World Tour '08 with a headlining performance Friday night (February 1) in front of nearly 100,000 fans at the Bandra-Kurla Complex in Mumbai, India. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro - Churchill's Speech 02...
February 1, 2008
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DREAM THEATER To Release 'Forsaken' Digital EP

March 31 will see the release of DREAM THEATER's "Forsaken" digital EP. The title track, "Forsaken", which is taken from 2007's critically acclaimed "Systematic Chaos" CD, will be joined on the EP by two live tracks recorded last year in Spain. The full track listing is as follows: 01. Forsaken (edi...
January 30, 2008
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The Making Of DREAM THEATER's 'Forsaken' Video: More Information Revealed

DREAM THEATER's new anime-themed video for the song "Forsaken", taken from the band's latest album, "Systematic Chaos", received its small-screen premiere this past Saturday (January 26) on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". The clip was created by the Japanese animation studio Gonzo and director Yasufumi...
January 29, 2008
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ENCLAVE To Release 'Paradise Of Putrefaction' In March

Inferna Profundus Records has set a March 1 release date for the debut full-length album from the Polish black metal band ENCLAVE. Entitled "Paradise of Putrefaction", the CD will contain seven "furious black metal hymns with mystic keyboard atmospheres," according to a press release. "Paradise of P...
January 28, 2008
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REVEREND Bassist Enlists In The United States Air Force

Texas-based metallers REVEREND have issued the following update: "REVEREND/BYFIST bassist Brendon Kyle has enlisted in the United States Air Force and to say the least we are very proud of him. Brendon has been sworn in and will become active duty in mid-February 2008. As much as we will miss him, w...
January 26, 2008
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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Hardcover Photo Book Due In May

Photographer Peter Beste has issued the following update: "In the last two decades a bizarre and violent musical subculture called black metal has emerged in Norway. Its roots stem from a heady blend of horror films, extreme heavy metal music, Satanism, pagan mythology, and adolescent angst. In the...
January 25, 2008
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FEAR FACTORY Frontman Discusses ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS Project; Audio Available

A five-minute audio interview with FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell about his ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS project can be heard below (courtesy of Caustic Truths!). ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS, the band featuring Bell and John Bechdel (MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE, FALSE ICONS),has scheduled the following...
January 23, 2008
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FEAR FACTORY Singer's ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS Schedules East Coast Dates

ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS, the band featuring FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell and John Bechdel (MINISTRY, KILLING JOKE, FALSE ICONS),has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 18 - New York, NY - Chapel of Sacred Mirrors Feb. 19 - Washington, DC - The Red and The Black Feb. 20 - Passaic, NJ - Loo...
January 21, 2008
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CUSTARD Preparing To Record New Album

German power metallers CUSTARD will enter the studio shortly to begin recording their new album, Entitled "Forces Remain", the CD will feature the following track listing: 01. Ancient Views (Intro) 02. The Dragonslayer 03. Creature 04. Heaven Strikes 05. Warcraft 06. Angel Of Sorrow 07. Poke The Fla...
January 21, 2008
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GRIMBANE To Release 'Let The Empires Fall' In February

The moniker GRIMBANE may be brand-new and virtually unheard-of, but the band actually comprises hardened veterans of the pre-Internet black/death metal scene: vocalist/guitarist Barbarous (ne Ace Gestapo Necrosleezer And Vaginal Commands of the legendary BLASPHEMY; also was in PROCREATION, NECROSLEE...
January 21, 2008
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SUIDAKRA To Join PAGANFEST USA Tour For Six West Coast Dates

German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA have issued the following update: "Although 2007 was a great year for SUIDAKRA, we eagerly look forward to some great opportunities on the horizon for us in 2008! After being confirmed to make our debut at Chicago Powerfest (May 1-3),we can proudly anno...
January 16, 2008
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ANCIENT RITES: Spanish Dates Cancelled

Vocalist Gunther Theys of Belium's ANCIENT RITES has issued the following update: "To our supporters in the Iberian lands: We received the news that our tour, which was supposed to start next week in your lands, is cancelled. The tour organisers informed us that clubs that booked ANCIENT RITES recei...
January 15, 2008
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Crowned Infernal

When I reviewed SATHANAS' "Entering the Diabolic Trinity" for this site I emphasized the no-nonsense, in your face approach to its fierce brand of stripped down blackened thrash. SATHANAS is indeed a band that takes cues from the old school, mainly because they were part of the old school (the "Ripp...
January 15, 2008
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MASTODON To Support NEUROSIS In Brooklyn

Atlanta's MASTODON has been confirmed as the opening act for long-running Oakland, California-based industrial/alternative/metal pioneers NEUROSIS at the Brooklyn Masonic Temple in Brooklyn, New York on January 24 and January 25. A few tickets are still available and can be purchased here. MetalKult...
January 8, 2008