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Heavy Metal Used To 'Calm' Teen Elephants

Metro.co.uk reports that zookeepers looking after a trio of African elephants are playing them heavy metal music to improve their behavior. Staff at West Midlands Safari Park in Bewdley, Worcestershire, UK say the troublesome teenage giants are instantly calmed down when they hear the twangs of rock...

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STEEL MAID Debut Due In Early 2009

STEEL MAID, the project formed by ex-RITUAL STEEL guitarist Dirk Johannsen, has completed work on its self-titled debut album. The CD features guest appearances by members of RITUAL STEEL, RAVAGE, and IVORY TOWER and will be released by Germany's Karthago Records in early 2009. According to a press...

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DESTRUCTION To Tour North America With KRISIUN, MANTIC RITUAL

Veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION will embark on the 25 Years Of Total Destruction North American tour in March/April. Support on the trek will come from KRISIUN and MANTIC RITUAL. The dates are as follows: Mar. 05 - Farmingdale, NY - Crazy Donkey Mar. 06 - Worcester, MA - Palladium Mar. 07 - Pou...

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WINTERS IN OSAKA: New Album Artwork Unveiled

Just months after unleashing a spaced-out, doom ritual of a collaboration with BONGRIPPER (entitled "Meat Ditch"),Chicago-based noise machines WINTERS IN OSAKA have completed work on their next full-length. The record, entitled "Molded to Crawl", was recorded over a six-month span — an absolute ete...

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HANK WILLIAMS III To Open For DOWN

Hellbilly rocker Hank Williams III (ASSJACK, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM) will open for DOWN on the band's upcoming U.S. tour which is scheduled to kick off around January 23. The news was confirmed by Hank during an appearance yesterday (Tuesday, November 11) on "The No Name Show" on the KIRC R...

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RED RIVER REVIVAL Seeks New Drummer

RED RIVER REVIVAL, the new band featuring former members of SUPERJOINT RITUAL and ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER, has issued the following update: "We need a drummer. You need to be able to live in or near the Atlanta area. We are looking for a drummer who can tour. We need a drummer who doesn't have horrible d...

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OUTLAW ORDER At New Orleans' RAISE THE DEAD Festival; Photos, Video Footage Available

OUTLAW ORDER, the band which features in its ranks several members of New Orleans conspiracists EYEHATEGOD, SOILENT GREEN and HAWGJAW, headlined this year's edition of the Raise the Dead festival on Saturday, November 1 at the Howlin' Wolf in New Orleans. Other groups that appeared at the event were...

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DOWN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Glendale Concert Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from DOWN's October 21, 2008 concert with METALLICA in Glendale, Arizona can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "meade916"). DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT...

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DOWN: New Performance Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of DOWN's recent headlining performances in Spokane and Seattle can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "NoleCore"). DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL gu...

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COFFIN TEXTS Signs With BLOOD HARVEST RECORDS

Los Angeles, California-based death metal band COFFIN TEXTS has signed a deal with Blood Harvest Records for the release of its second, long-awaited album, "Tomb of Infinite Ritual". The group's last CD, "Gods of Creation, Death & Afterlife", came out in 2000 via Dwell/Brutalized Records. Commen...

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HOD Completes Work On Debut Album

San Antonio, Texas-based extreme metal band HOD has completed work on its debut album, "Serpent", for a Februry 2009 release via Ibex Moon Records. Commented guitarist Lord Necron: "We had Proscriptor of ABSU master the album at his studio Tarot Productions. He did a great job of making it all come...

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OUTLAW ORDER: Debut Album Pushed Back

OUTLAW ORDER, the band which features in its ranks several members of New Orleans conspiracists EYEHATEGOD, SOILENT GREEN and HAWGJAW, has had the release date of its debut album, "Dragging Down the Enforcer", pushed back to November 25 from the previously announced November 11 (via Season of Mist)....

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CHRIST INVERSION: Video Teaser Available

CHRIST INVERSION, the project featuring Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) on guitar/backing vocals, Wayne Fabra (GRAVEYARD RODEO, NECROPHAGIA) on vocals, Jay Gracianette (SINKHOLE) on bass, Ross Karpelman (DOWN, THE MYSTICK KREWE OF CLEARLIGHT, DRIP, SOUTHERN ISOLATION) on keyboards,...

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ENSIFERUM's HINKKA: 'Finns Are Melancholic And Quiet But I Wouldn't Say That We Are Angry'

Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with bassist-lyricist Sami Hinkka and founding guitarist Markus Toivonen of the Finnish folk-metal band ENSIFERUM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Express: Why do you think so many Scandinavian metal bands sing about their heri...

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DOWN: Glendale Footage Available

Video footage of DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL...