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LORD BELIAL's THOMAS BACKELIN Joins THE COLD EXISTENCE
Swedish melodic death metallers THE COLD EXISTENCE have announced eth addition of guitarist Thomas Backelin (LORD BELIAL, DEMARCON, SATANIZED, SNAKESTATE) to the group's ranks. From now on, Jan Sallander, who previously handled guitar/vocal duties, will focus on vocals only. Bassist Peter Laustsen s...February 6, 2009
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Spain's AGGRESSION Reveals Debut Album Title, Cover Artwork
Spanish thrash metal band AGGRESSION has set "MoshPirit" as the title of its debut album, due later in the year via Xtreem Music. The LP will include nine tracks, five of which will be re-recorded versions of songs that appeared on the band's "Thrashing Your Brain" mini-CD. "MoshPirit" will be recor...February 3, 2009
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Former AGGRESSION Drummer Dead At 43
Drummer Gaetan "Gate" Bourassa of the cult Canadian death/thrash band AGGRESSION passed away in Laval, Quebec, Canada at age 43. Autopsy revealed that he suffered a heart attack caused by a heavy intake of a controlled substance. Commented AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe: "Gate was an...February 3, 2009
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HATCHET Seeking New Vocalist, Bassist
Bay Area thrashers HATCHET have issued the following update: "HATCHET is now actively seeking a new permanent vocalist and or bass player to re-complete our lineup. We are looking for talented, serious musicians, who can be 100% dedicated to our band. Vocalist needs to be confident in their ability...February 2, 2009
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Evisceration Plague
Well, the short answer is that "Evisceration Plague", CANNIBAL CORPSE's 11th studio album, will easily satisfy the group's legion of fans. It is another reliable death metal release from one of the most consistent bands of the genre. What made this assessment of "Evisceration Plague" more difficult...February 2, 2009
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Metal as Hell! (Chapter 1)
Northern Ireland's FATALITY has the right idea when it comes to the performance of old school thrash; it is about making it as sizzling as it is fun. To that end, "Metal as Hell! (Chapter 1)" is a joyous ride down memory lane. If it weren't for the arrangement missteps and a style mimicry that ...February 2, 2009
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Honour Amongst Chaos
Folk metal has really become all the rage these past couple of years, even though many of these bands have been trolling around the circuit for quite some time. And Celtic folk is often the style of preference to cross with metal. In the case of WAYLANDER, the act has been around since 1993, mixes ....February 2, 2009
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HATESPHERE: New Song Posted Online
A new HATESPHERE song entitled "Backstabber" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the Danish thrashers' new album, "To The Nines", which will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: March 25 - Finland, Spain March 27 - Germany, Austria, Switzerlan...January 30, 2009
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NÀTTSÒL: First Two Songs Posted Online
Norwegian black metal band NÀTTSÒL — which consists of Erlend Antonsen (QUADRIVIUM, MYRKGRAV),Jarle "Uruz" Byberg (DEN SAAKALDTE, WHERE ANGELS FALL, ex-SHINING),Nattsjèl (VIDSYN),Gustav Jørgen Pedersen (ÈLVARHØI),Venomenon (SECTUMSEMPRA, ex-THE DEVIANT) and Anette Guldbransen (DIMENSION F3H, THE...January 27, 2009
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KREATOR: More Chart Positions Revealed; New Concert Footage Posted Online
"Hordes Of Chaos", the new album from German thrashers KREATOR, has registered the following European first-week chart positions: Germany: #16 Austria: #33 Holland: #66 Norway: #73 Sweden: #47 In other news, KREATOR will take part in the following in-store signing sssions: * Mar. 06 - Pratteln, Swit...January 27, 2009
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HATESPHERE Guitarist Talks About Forthcoming Album
Denmark's Antenna recently conducted an interview with guitarist Peter "Pepe" Lyse Hansen of Danish thrashers HATESPHERE about the band's forthcoming album, "To The Nines". An excerpt from the chat follows below. Antenna: What does it feel like to have the album out with this new line-up? Peter: It...January 26, 2009
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THE SHOWDOWN: 'Achilles - The Backbreaker' Video Posted Online
"Achilles - The Backbreaker", the new video from Tennessee's THE SHOWDOWN, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's third full-length album, "Back Breaker", which was released last August via Solid State Records. The CD cover art was designed by Invisible Creature (KORN, NORMA JEAN, BULLET...January 23, 2009
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BETZEFER: '10 F**kin' Years: Live in Tel Aviv' DVD Teaser Available
A short teaser for BETZEFER's forthcoming "10 Fuckin' Years: Live in Tel Aviv" concert DVD can be viewed below. The footage was directed/edited by Noah Shulman for Sleepless City Productions and was shot with six cameras in Tel Aviv, Israel. The November 2008 event celebrated the Israeli metal band'...January 20, 2009
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VICTIMIZER Begins Work On New EP
Danish thrashers VICTIMIZER have commenced work on the first new material since the acclaimed "The Final Assault" album, which was released in 2007 by the American label Hells Headbangers. The new songs "promise an even more unreasonable take on fast, aggressive, rocking and catchy death/thrash," ac...January 20, 2009
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THE COLD EXISTENCE To Release 'Sombre Gates' In March
Swedish melodic death metallers THE COLD EXISTENCE will release their second full-length album, "Sombre Gates", in March through Kolony Records. According to a press release, "bearing the legacy of DISSECTION, [THE COLD EXISTENCE's] blackened/death metal non-compromising sound is also reminiscent of...January 16, 2009
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