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SEVEN WITCHES, FUTURES END Confirmed For NIGHTMARE METAL FEST II
SEVEN WITCHES (featuring James Rivera [HELSTAR], Mike LePond [SYMPHONY X] and Jack Frost [SAVATAGE]) and FUTURES END (featuring Steve DiGiorgio and Jon Allen of SADUS) have been confirmed for the Nightmare Metal Fest II, set to take place March 20-21 at The Warehouse in San Antonio, Texas. The festi...January 17, 2009
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CHAINSAW To Release 'Evilution' In February
Polish melodic thrashers CHAINSAW will release their new album, "Evilution", on February 23 in Europe via Metal Mind Productions and April 7 in the U.S. via MVD. According to a press release, the new LP is a concept album featuring lyrics that were written by a native Scotsman, Alex Summers. It cons...January 15, 2009
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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman Working On Material For TRIPTYKON Debut
Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update on his current TRIPTYKON project: "Just returned home from an initially somewhat hampered but ultimately very successful rehearsal session with TRIPTYKON. It was the first session in a while, not least due to a hand inj...January 13, 2009
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SATYRICON's SATYR And FROST Talk About 'Black Crow On A Tombstone'; Video Available
Vocalist Satyr and drummer Frost of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON recently spoke to Holland's FaceCulture about the band's song "Black Crow On A Tombstone" from SATYRICON's latest album, "The Age of Nero". The clip, which can be viewed below, is part of FaceCulture's "On The Record" serie...January 13, 2009
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The Age of Nero
If you haven't liked SATYRICON's grimward slide toward dry, minimalist, sardonic post-genre permafrost, you're gonna just keep on hating them for "The Age of Nero". Stylistically, it picks up where "Now, Diabolical" left off, all brittle, haughty vocals and skeletal bare-wire riffing. But if that's...January 12, 2009
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Former CELTIC FROST Mainman Unveils New TRIPTYKON Logo
Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has unveiled what appears to be a new logo for his current project, TRIPTYKON. Check it out below. Fischer recently spent time in Norway as an invited guest of the Norwegian black metallers 1349 while they were recording their new album. He previously...January 12, 2009
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'Heavy Metal Killers' Compilation Due Next Month
Earache Records has set a February 16 release date for "Heavy Metal Killers", a compilation featuring the very best bands from the emerging "New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal" scene. According to a press release, "Heavy Metal Killers" features "13 new tracks from the best fresh, young bands who sh...January 12, 2009
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GORGOROTH Bassist Signing For COFFIN CASE At NAMM
GORGOROTH bassist King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) will travel to Los Angeles this week to attend the annual NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. He will participate in a signing sessi...January 12, 2009
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KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI, MIDNATTSOL, WHYZDOM Confirmed For Belgium's METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST VII
KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI, MIDNATTSOL and WHYZDOM are the first three confirmed bands for the Metal Female Voices Fest VII, set to take place October 17, 2009 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. For more information, visit www.metalfemalevoicesfest.be. "Jäässä Varttunut", the latest video from KIVIMETSÄN DR...January 11, 2009
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY: Cover Of METAL CHURCH's 'Badlands' Posted Online
Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY has uploaded its cover version of the METAL CHURCH classic "Badlands" to its MySpace page. The recording was originally featured on the SINGLE BULLET THEORY's 2004 record "Behind Eyes Of Hatred" (Crash Music Inc.) and features guest appearances by M...January 11, 2009
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HELSTAR Frontman: '2008 Was A Great Year, And I Believe 2009 Will Be Even Better!'
Veteran heavy metal vocalist James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, VICIOUS RUMORS) has issued the following update: "2008 was a great year, and I believe 2009 will be even better! I've impatiently bided my time to get the HELSTAR machine in full motion and finally that time has c...January 8, 2009
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1349 To Embark On Short North American Tour In March
Norwegian black metallers 1349 will embark on a short North American tour in March. The details are as follows: Feb. 28 - Atlanta, GA @ [to be announced] Mar. 01 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx (w/ SATYRICON) Mar. 02 - New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club & Grill Mar. 03 - Montreal, QUE ...January 8, 2009
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Former DARK THE SUNS Keyboardist Returns To Band As Guitarist
Former DARK THE SUNS keyboardist Juha Kokkonen has rejoined the Jyväskylä, Finland-based melodic metal band as its second guitarist. In other news, DARK THE SUNS has lined up the following tour dates: Jan. 16 - Jyväskylä, FIN @ Redneck Jan. 23 - Helsinki, FIN @ Club Liberte Feb. 13 - Helsinki, FIN @...January 8, 2009
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ONSLAUGHT: Video Interview/Masterclass Available
René Ackermann of Contraband Candy conducted an interview with reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT at last year's Damnation Festival, which was held November 22, 2008 in Leeds, U.K. Watch the clip below as Nige Rockett and Andy Rosser-Davies show you how to play thrash guitar riffs the ONSLAUGHT...January 5, 2009
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Reformed ASPHYX Recording 10 Songs For New Album
Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — has issued the following update: "Great news at the beginning of 2009! In August 2008, ASPHYX was recording six songs some kind of instrumental pre-pro...January 5, 2009
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