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Reactivated MASSACRE Announces Exclusive U.S. Concert

Reactivated death metal band MASSACRE — consisting of DENIAL FIEND members Sam Williams (guitar),Curt Beeson (drums; NASTY SAVAGE),along with ex-MASSACRE/current DENIAL FIEND members Terry Butler (bass),Steve Swanson (guitars) and Kam Lee (vocals) — will make its only U.S. appearance on October 6...

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KRONOS Signs With NEUROTIC RECORDS

KRONOS, the French death metal quintet influenced by Greek mythology, has inked deal with Neurotic Records. The band's first release for the label is expected to surface in 2009. Commented Ruud Lemmen of Neurotic Records: "It will be great to work with KRONOS. This band have impressed us for awhile...

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More Bands Announced For South Africa's NIGHTFALL FESTIVAL

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN will headline the Nightfall Festival at the Pretoria Showgrounds/Absa Arena in South Africa on October 13. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGRO ANCIENT INFLUENCE BLIND GUARDIAN CHROMIUM CONTRAST THE WATER DIETY'S MUSE L.A. COBRA MAN IN SUIT NEW BO...

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CATAMENIA, ANCIENT RITES: Tentative U.S. Dates Announced

Finnish melodic black metal act CATAMENIA will team up with Belgium's ANCIENT RITES for a U.S. tour beginning in late November. Also appearing on the bill will be SECRETS SHE KEPT. Tentative dates so far are as follows: Nov. 22 - Station 4 St. Paul, MN Nov. 24 - [to be announced] Chicago, IL Nov. .....

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KAM LEE: 'MASSACRE Will NOT Be Touring The U.S. And That Is FINAL!'

Former MASSACRE/DEATH frontman Kam Lee, who will be touring Europe this fall with both MASSACRE and his new band DENIAL FIEND, has issued the following statement in response to requests from fans for MASSACRE to do some U.S. dates: "MASSACRE will NOT be touring the U.S. and that is FINAL! "This has...

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MOONSPELL: 'Under SatanÆ' Release Date Announced

SPV has set an October 12 German release date for MOONSPELL's new CD, "Under SatanÆ", which consists of re-recordings of the band's legendary EP "Under the Moonspell" (1994) as well as their first demo "Anno SatanÆ" and their sole track as MORBID GOD, "Serpent Angel". All songs were re-arranged and...

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ANCIENT CREATION: Debut Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Missouri-based traditional metal band ANCIENT CREATION has revealed the track listing and artwork for its debut album, "Evolution Bound", due on November 23 via Melissa Records. The CD will contain nine tracks of the finest technical power metal, featuring lots of dual lead guitars and great melodie...

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Terra Necrosis

Sweden's NOMINON have been bouncing around the underground since 1993, releasing material all along the way, including several demos and a couple of full-length albums. Considering the towering giants of vintage Swedish death metal (ENTOMBED, DISMEMBER, GRAVE, UNLEASHED, etc.) around the scene durin...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman: 'Israel Is One Of My Favorite Places'

Ofir Messer of Israel's Metalist Magazine recently conducted an interview with BEHEMOTH frontman Nergal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalist Magazine: From first impression of the new record, I can hear that you took a more primitive approach to your death metal, but on the other han...

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DEVOURMENT, DISFIGURED To Perform At San Antonio's THE GOREGROWLER'S BALL

DEVOURMENT, DISFIGURED and FUNERAL RITES are among he confirmed bands for "The Goregrowler's Ball", a two-day underground metal festival set to take place November 3-4 at The Roadhouse Saloon in San Antonio, Texas. Named after its organizer, Aaron "The GoreGrowler" Mendiola, this concert was origina...

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LORDI Guitarist Says GWAR 'Must Be Distant Family Members For Us'

Maximum Ink magazine recently conducted an interview with LORDI guitarist Amen. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On winning the Eurovision Song Contest: "The Eurovision song contest is an annual pop song competition. There are something like 40 contestants, and you perform your song in front of...

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SATHANAS: 'Crowned Infernal' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

U.S. black/death metallers SATHANAS will release their new album, "Crowned Infernal", in September via Singapore's Pulverised Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Crowned Infernal 02. At Death's Command 03. Cast Into The Fire 04. Beneath The Blood Red Moon 05. Dawn Of Satan's Rise 06. The B...

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MOONSPELL: New Version Of 'Tenebrarum Oratorium' Posted Online

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have posted the new version of their song "Tenebrarum Oratorium (Andamento I/Erudit Compendyum)" on their MySpace page. The song comes off the band's upcoming CD "Under SatanÆ", which consists of re-recordings of the band's legendary EP "Under the Moonspell" (1994) as...

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MASSACRE: More 'Re-Animated' Tour Details Revealed

More details have been revealed about MASSACRE's upcoming "Re-Animated" European tour, which is scheduled to kick off October 26 and last through November 18. The band's lineup for the trek will consist of DENIAL FIEND members Sam Williams (guitar),Curt Beeson (drums; NASTY SAVAGE),along with ex-M...

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SEPULTURA Joined By Tibetan Singer At French Festival; Video Available

Phurbu Thinley of Phayul.com reports that Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA jammed with Tibetan singer Loten Namling at Les Tanzmatten in the French city of Sélestat last week. The performance was part of the annual Lez'arts Schenique Festival, which uses music to create awareness about various causes b...