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MAJESTY Enter German Chart At No. 100

MAJESTY's third album, "Hellforces", has entered the official German album chart at position No. 100. The follow-up to 2003's "Reign in Glory" was once again produced by Stefan Kaufmann (former ACCEPT drummer, current U.D.O. guitarist) at Roxx studios in Pulheim, Germany. MAJESTY will be teaming up...

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JUNGLE ROT Finish Recording New Album, Prepare To Tour Europe

Wisconsin-based death metallers JUNGLE ROT have finished recording their new album, "War Zone", tentatively due in June via Crash Music Inc. "Can't wait to hear this album mixed and mastered!" the band write on their web site. "Chris Djuricic is doing a great production job! Should be a JUNGLE ROT c...

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CANCER Split Up Once Again

U.K. death metallers CANCER have once again called it a day. The following is the official statement on the matter from the group's drummer, Carl Stokes: "Due to the lack of comitment to the band from John Walker [guitar, vocals], CANCER is no more. Carl Stokes wishes to thank every one who has supp...

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ROTTING CHRIST Confirmed For Germany's DONG OPEN AIR Festival

Legendary Greek death metallers ROTTING CHRIST have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Dong Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15 at Halde Norddeutschland in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AEVERON BLACK MESSIAH C...

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DON CABALLERO: New Album Details Revealed

The seminal instrumental band DON CABALLERO has set "World Class Listening Problem" as the title of its forthcoming Relapse Records debut. "World Class Listening Problem", the band's first record in almost five years, will feature ten new tracks. The track listing is as follows: 01. Mmmmm Acting. I...

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Former HIRAX Guitarist Releases Instrumental Album

Former HIRAX and current WEAPON 13 guitarist Bob Savage has released an instrumental album, entitled "Retrofitted". Teaming with drummer/percussionist Mike Denhertog and keyboard player Anton Putchansky, California-based Savage delves into bits of metal and arena rock with a highly overdriven lead s...

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NEGATOR, LORDS OF DECADENCE Confirmed For Germany's DONG OPEN AIR Festival

NEGATOR, LORDS OF DECADENCE and AEVERON have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Dong Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15 at Halde Norddeutschland in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER SAVAGE CIRCUS TURISAS AEVER...

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JORN LANDE To Replace NEVERMORE At PROGPOWER USA VII

JORN LANDE, one of metal's most renowned and prolific vocalists, has been tapped to replace NEVERMORE as the Saturday night headliner at ProgPower USA VII. The singer, whose credits include MASTERPLAN and ARK, will close the show with a unique set covering not only his solo career but songs from the...

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Opus I: The Khaos Hatefile

It was seven years in the making, but Amon 418 finally completed his debut HATE PROFILE release, "Opus I: The Khaos Hatefile". The first of a planned trilogy, "The Khaos Hatefile" is "a spiritual and existential growth concept," and I'll spare you any feeble attempts at interpreting the rest. Musica...

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EPICA Confirmed For Germany's M'ERA LUNA Festival

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA have been confirmed for the M'era Luna festival, set to take place August 12-13 in Hildesheim, Flughafen Drispenstedt, Germany. Also scheduled to appear at the festival are APOPTYGMA BERZERK, ASP, DIE KRUPPS, FRONTLINE ASSEMBLY and IN EXTREMO, among oth...

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NEVERMORE Cancel PROGPOWER USA VII Appearance

NEVERMORE have officially cancelled their appearance at the ProgPower USA VII festival, set to take place September 15-16 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. ProgPower USA organizer Glenn Harveston has issued the following statement regarding the matter: "As some of you may have read on Blabbermo...

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MINISTRY And HELLOWEEN To Headline Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival

MINISTRY and HELLOWEEN have been confirmed as the headliners of the Gates of Metal festival, set to take place August 4-5 at at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MINISTRY HELLOWEEN AMORPHIS SAVAGE CIRCUS LUMSK THYRFING Around 16 bands will perform over...

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HIRAX Drummer Remains 'Fully Committed' To WEAPON 13

Former HIRAX and current WEAPON 13 bassist Gary Monardo has confirmed that WEAPON 13 drummer Johnny Tabares has indeed rejoined HIRAX. However, "Johnny is still fully committed to WEAPON 13 as well," according to Monardo. Added Gary, "We are in the process of writing songs for a full-length album, t...

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SINISTER To Film Portuguese Concert For Upcoming DVD

Reunited Dutch death metallers SINISTER will film their March 12 concert in Porto, Portugal for an upcoming DVD. Also appearing on the bill are veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT. As previously reported, audio samples from SINISTER's forthcoming album, "Afterburner", have been posted...

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HEATHEN: We Have Not Signed Anything Yet

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have issued a statement refuting a recent press release from the the French record company Season of Mist indicating that they have signed the band to a label deal. In a posting on their official web site, HEATHEN write, "OK, so it looks like the cat...