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Mechanics of Dysfunction

In 2005, a little known Canadian death metal band called BENEATH THE MASSACRE surfaced with a short EP on Galy Records called "Evidence of Inequity". The quick-hitter left more than its fair share of scars and a rather bloody wake, resulting in more than a few critics dubbing them a band to watch. P...

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SANCTITY: 'Road To Bloodshed' Track Listing Revealed

SANCTITY has finalized the track listing for its new album, "Road to Bloodshed", due on April 24. "Road to Bloodshed" is the Asheville, North Carolina-based classic metal quartet's debut for Roadrunner Records, which signed the group back in January 2006. Check out the album artwork at this location...

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OTEP Frontwoman Discusses Making Of 'The Ascension'

OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya recently spoke to MTV.com about the recording process for the band's third full-length album, "The Ascension", due on March 20. According to the singer, the material for the CD was written long before the Los Angeles metallers boarded a plane bound for New Orleans — wher...

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ION DISSONANCE Preparing To Record New Album

Montreal-based quintet ION DISSONANCE is getting ready to record its third album, entitled "Minus the Herd". The follow-up to 2005's "Solace" will be produced by Zeuss and will be released later in the year through Abacus Recordings. Commented singer Kevin McCaughey: "This is by far some of the best...

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BENEATH THE MASSACRE: Canadian Dates Announced

Canadian technical death metallers BENEATH THE MASSACRE have been confirmed for the second day of California Metalfest just one day after labelmates LIGHT THIS CITY and THE FUNERAL PYRE are scheduled to perform. The band will also be hitting the road later in February for a mini CD-release tour in s...

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Evernight

What happened here? This over-the-top seven-piece Finnish act unleashed one of 2005's top guilty pleasures in "Third Age of the Sun", an album that crackled with life from start to finish. Its Tolkien-inspired imagery and vocal interplay (primarily soaring female vocals and a bellowing male death gr...

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U.T.D.

The worst stereotypical excesses of one-man black metal bands are on infamous display here, as Norway's FURZE clatter through eight tracks of atonal, horribly-recorded, comical noise collages that have more in common with hallucinogenic musique concrete experiments than anything resembling actual so...

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AVENGER OF BLOOD, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 4 Festival

SECRETS SHE KEPT, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT, BOUND AND GAGGED, AVENGER OF BLOOD, DYING EUPHORIA and THE BODY BENEATH have been confirmed for the Minneapolis Mayhem 4 festival, set to take place May 12 at the Station-4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Also scheduled to appear are Dutch death metallers SINISTER and...

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LIGHT THIS CITY Completes Debut Video

Fresh off a string of support dates alongside label mates ALL THAT REMAINS, San Francisco Bay Area thrashers LIGHT THIS CITY have just confirmed a support slot on an upcoming two-week tour with fellow California bands THE FACELESS and ANTAGONIST. Having spent the bulk of late 2006 touring in support...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: New Version Of 'What Have You Done' Video Posted Online

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION has posted a brand new (completely different) version of the video for its new single, "What Have You Done", at this location. The clip features a guest appearance by Keith Caputo of LIFE OF AGONY. WITHIN TEMPTATION will release the "What H...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 2005 Live Footage Posted Online

A 36-minute video of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION performing at the Megapop festival on June 17, 2005 in Emmen, the Netherlands has been poisote online at Metal Videos. As previously reported, WITHIN TEMPTATION's video for its new single, "What Have You Done", has been...

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Harmonic Tremors

For the most part, just the fact that "Harmonic Tremors" is released on Hydra Head should give you at least an inkling that it is an album that contains flourishes of ISIS' patented ethereal-tinged and earth moving approach. That the project was named for the 50-foot effigy burned annually at the Fi...

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TESTAMENT, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, SADUS Confirmed For CALIFORNIA METAL FEST

TESTAMENT, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, SADUS and NECROPHAGIST are among the confirmed bands for the California Metal Fest, set to take place March 31 – April 1 at the Galaxy Concert Theatre in Santa Ana, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, March 31: TESTAMENT FLOTSAM AND JET...

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AS I LAY DYING's MANCINO Offering Private Drum Lessons

For all the drummers, or aspiring drummers, AS I LAY DYING's Jordan Mancino will be giving private drum lessons at San Diego Drum and Percussion starting February 10. For scheduling and more information, please contact: Todd @ San Diego Drum and Percussion 627 Escondido Ave Vista, CA 92084 Phone: (7...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: New Video Featuring LIFE OF AGONY Frontman Posted Online

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION has posted the video for its new single, "What Have You Done", on its MySpace page (scroll down). It is also available for viewing at YouTube.com. The performance footage for the clip, which features a guest appearance by Keith Caputo of LI...