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EXHORDER Rejoined By Original Bassist

Reactivated legendary New Orleans metallers EXHORDER — cited by many as the originators of the riff-heavy power-groove approach popularized by PANTERA (photo) — have been rejoined by the band's original bassist, Andy Villafarra. The group is currently working on material for a new studio album which...

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DARKEST HOUR: 'The Eternal Return' Track Listing Revealed

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR will release their fifth full-length record, "The Eternal Return", on June 23 via Victory Records. The CD was produced by Brian McTernan (SENSES FAIL, THRICE, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES) at his Baltimore, Maryland studio, Salad Days. "The Eternal Return" track...

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DARKEST HOUR: 'The Eternal Return' Artwork Unveiled

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR will release their fifth full-length record, "The Eternal Return", on June 23 via Victory Records. The CD was produced by Brian McTernan (SENSES FAIL, THRICE, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES) at his Baltimore, Maryland studio, Salad Days. Check out the cover artwork...

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DARKEST HOUR Interviewed In Finland; Video Available

Vocalist John Henry and guitarist Mike Schleibaum of Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR were interviewed by HardcoreSounds.Net prior to the band's May 18, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the nine-minute chat below. DARKEST HOUR and Victory Records have announced "The Et...

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ANIMALS AS LEADERS Guitarist to join BORN OF OSIRIS For SUMMER SLAUGHTER Tour

ANIMALS AS LEADERS guitarist Tosin Abasi will join Sumerian recording artists BORN OF OSIRIS — whose new album, "A Higher Place", will be released on July 7 — on this year's Summer Slaughter tour, which kicks of June 5 in Baltimore, Maryland. The seven-week traveling festival, co-headlined by NECROP...

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NECROPHAGIST, SUFFOCATION, SUICIDE SILENCE Pull Out Of Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

NECROPHAGIST, SUFFOCATION, SUICIDE SILENCE, THE FACELESS and DAATH have cancelled their participation in this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. Commented the festival organizers: "DAATH have cancelled all European shows fo...

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SACRIFICE: 'The Ones I Condemn' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

The cover artwork for "The Ones I Condemn", the much-anticipated new album from reunited Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE, can be viewed below. Commented guitarist/vocalist Rob Urbinati: "Our recording process was real, so we didn't feel comfortable going too far into the digital realm for the cover. Ou...

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DARKEST HOUR: New Song Available For Download

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR and Victory Records have announced "The Eternal Giveaway" contest just in time for the Memorial Day weekend! Fans can visit VictoryMetal.com for a list of prizes (with more to be announced) and contest details. Also available for download on the site is a...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's 'Majesty' DVD Lands At No. 2

"Majesty", the brand new DVD from the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, sold 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 2 on the Top Music Videos chart. Released on May 12 via Metal Blade, "Majesty" is a first-ever look into...

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BORN OF OSIRIS: Another New Song Posted Online

Chicago-based progressive metal hybrid BORN OF OSIRIS has posted another new song, "Exist", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "A Higher Place", which is scheduled for release on July 7 to coincide with the band's second appearance on The Summer Slaughter Tour. Th...

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LITA FORD Keyboardist: 'We Look Forward To Kicking Ass On The Big Stage Next Month'

Keyboardist Michael T. Ross is preparing to embark on the LITA FORD summer tour in Europe and the U.S., sharing the stage with such legendary bands as JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE, JOURNEY, MÖTLEY CRÜE and SAXON, among others. "Rehearsals are going great," Michael states. "With rock veteran Stet Howland...

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DARKEST HOUR: Salzburg Footage Posted Online

Video footage of DARKEST HOUR, the Washington D.C. powerhouse metal quintet, performing the song "Deliver Us" April 30, 2009 in Salzburg, Austria can be viewed below. The clip was shot by the band's tour manager/lighting director Tito. DARKEST HOUR is currently touring Europe as part of the Thrash a...

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NAZXUL Signs With MORIBUND RECORDS

Moribund Records has announced the signing of the legendary Australian black metal outfit NAZXUL. The group's highly anticipated comeback album, "Iconoclast", will be released later this summer. The band's first new studio release in more than a decade, "Iconoclast" "carries all the hallmarks of cla...

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INTO ETERNITY: In Full-Blown Rehearsal Mode

Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "INTO ETERNITY is in full-blown rehearsal mode now [for upcoming shows in Canada, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan]. The jams have been going very smooth and they soun...

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NECROPHAGIST, ORIGIN, DARKEST HOUR, DYING FETUS Confirmed For Michigan's DIRT FEST

Dirt Fest, Michigan's premier independent outdoor music festival, will celebrate 13 years of metal and alternative music mayhem on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Birch Run Expo Center in Birch Run. The 13th annual Dirt Fest boasts an impressive lineup of well known hard rock, metal, alternative, and...