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ELLIOTT'S KEEP Completes Work On New Album
Dallas metal doom trio ELLIOTT'S KEEP has finished recording its sophomore album, "Sine Qua Non". Weighing in at an hour of epic metal doom, the CD "delivers ELLIOTT'S KEEP's signature heavy riffage, varied time signatures and diverse vocals styles," according to a press release. ELLIOTT'S KEEP reco...August 13, 2010
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KREATOR: Pro-Shot Footage Of ROCK HARD Performance Available
Professionally filmed video footage of KREATOR's performance at this year's installment of the Rock Hard festival — which was held May 21-23, 2010 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany — can be viewed below. (Note: The footage originally aired on WDR's [German public TV] series "Rockpalast"....August 12, 2010
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DEMONICA Performs Live For The First Time; Video Available
DEMONICA — the new project featuring MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Hank Shermann — made its "official" live debut on August 6, 2010 at Lakei in Helmond, The Netherlands. The band also played a "secret" show the night before in Copenhegen, Denmark. Video footage of both performances can be viewed below. Mo...August 11, 2010
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: Japanese Edition Of 'Return To Zero' To Include Bonus Track, Poster, Sticker
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with new vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND),will release its seventh studio album, "Return To Zero", in Japan on August 25 via Trooper Entertainment Inc. — a label founded by le...August 10, 2010
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KING DIAMOND: Fan Chat Posted Online
KING DIAMOND/MERCYFUL FATE frontman King Diamond took part in an online chat with three fans via Skype on August 9, 2010. One of the fans recorded the conversation and uploaded it for everyone else to hear. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Massacre Records released new vinyl...August 9, 2010
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PRIMAL FEAR Singer Says His Upcoming Solo Album Will Include JUDAS PRIEST, TYRAN PACE Covers
Vocalist Ralf Scheepers of German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR was interviewed on the August 6, 2010 edition of the "Metalzone" radio show (web site) with Kostas Purevil Kyriakakis and Helena Mihailidou. During the chat, Scheepers revealed that his upcoming solo album will include two cover versions...August 8, 2010
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What Evil Have They Summoned…
Billy Nocera has been releasing so many quality old school gore and death metal releases for so many years on his Razorback label that the time must have seemed right to start his own band with wife Vanessa. Not that they've not contributed to past releases (as lyricists for example),but SCAREMAKER...July 27, 2010
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KICKHUNTER Added To HELLOWEEN/GAMMA RAY Tribute Album; Artwork Unveiled
Norway's GAIA EPICUS and Germany's KICKHUNTER (featuring HELLOWEEN bassist Markus Großkopf) are among the bands who will appear on an upcoming tribute album to HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY. The CD, entitled "HelloRay - A Tribute To Helloween & Gamma Ray", is tentatively due before the end of the year...July 27, 2010
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VOLBEAT: 'Beyond Hell/Above Heaven' Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT will release their fourth album, "Beyond Hell/Above Heaven", in Germany on September 10 and in most parts of Europe on September 13 via Vertigo/Universal. The CD was once again recorded at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The cover art...July 27, 2010
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SADISTIK FOREST: 'The Attempt' Video Released
"The Attempt", the first video from Oulu, Finland-based death metallers SADISTIK FOREST, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by Sami Kokkonen and Toni Hiltunen, who have previously worked with a number of leading Finnish metal acts, including TURMION KÄTILÖT, VERJNUARMU and 2 TIMES TERROR. The...July 27, 2010
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KREATOR Frontman Featured In German Photo Exhibition
The Folkwang Museum in Essen, Germany — the hometown of veteran thrashers KREATOR — has launched the exhibition "A Star is Born - Photography and Rock Since Elvis". The exhibition includes a photo of KREATOR mainman Mille Petrozza, which you can view below. As previously reported, Mille has contribu...July 26, 2010
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Announces North American Headlining Tour
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will return to North America in September. In support of its latest album, "Fever", the four-man band will kick-off a 32-date tour on September 16 in Wichita, Kansas at The Cotillion. ESCAPE THE FATE, BLACK TIDE and DRIVE A will open all shows. A special pre-s...July 26, 2010
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TESSERACT Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Century Media has announced the worldwide signing of progressive metal act TESSERACT. Hailed as one of the best unsigned bands from everyone from the Washington Post to U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine, TESSERACT is pleased to finally shed the "unsigned" tag as it announces a worldwide recording deal with...July 26, 2010
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman In The Studio With VOLBEAT; Video Available
Video footage of NAPALM DEATH's Mark "Barney" Greenway laying down guest vocals on "Beyond Hell/Above Heaven", the fourth studio album from Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT, can be viewed below. Other musicians who are scheduled to appear on the CD include MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Michael Denner...July 25, 2010
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SENTINEL BEAST At KUSF 'Rampage Radio' Anniversary Party: Interview, Performance Footage
Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST performed at KUSF "Rampage Radio"'s 28th-anniversary party on March 5, 2010 at the Paradise Lounge in San Francisco, California. Reality Check TV has uploaded video footage (see below) of SENTINEL BEAST's appearance at the event as w...July 22, 2010
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