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SKELETONWITCH: New Song Available For Streaming

"Crushed Beyond Dust", the lead track from SKELETONWITCH's highly anticipated new album, "Breathing The Fire", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Commented vocalist Chance Garnette: "This song is simply about killing someone with nothing but your bare hands! Plus I was stoked I c...

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GOJIRA Frontman Says Band Will Take Six-Month Break In 2010

Ash Curtis of the Less Bright Eyes, More Deicide blog recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's constant touring: "I think we need a break. Since 2004, we never stop...

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THESE ARE THEY To Release 'Who Linger' In November

THESE ARE THEY — a Chicago-based death metal band featuring vocalist Paul Kuhr (NOVEMBERS DOOM),guitarist Steve Nicholson (ex-NOVEMBERS DOOM),bassist Wiley Wells (EARTHEN) and drummer Sasha Horn (TRIALS) — will release its full-length debut, "Who Linger", on November 10 via The End Records. The tr...

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SKELETONWITCH: New Song To Make Its Online Debut On Monday

"Crushed Beyond Dust", the lead track from SKELETONWITCH's highly anticipated new album, "Breathing The Fire", will be available for streaming via the band's MySpace page on Monday, August 17 at 9:00 a.m. PST. The song will debut on Sirius XM's Liquid Metal on August 14 at 8:00 p.m. EST Commented vo...

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FUNERUS Hard At Work On New Album

Purveyors of low-end sewage death metal, FUNERUS are continuing work on the follow-up to 2003's "Festering Earth" for an early 2010 release via Ibex Moon Records. Commented bassist Jill McEntee: "We've been extremely busy working on this new album. It finally will see the light of day in early 2010....

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AGENT STEEL: Video Footage From Belgium's ALCATRAZ METAL FESTIVAL Available

Fan-filmed video footage of California metal veterans AGENT STEEL performing the song "Unstoppable Force" at the second edition of the Alcatraz Metal Festival this past Saturday (August 8) at Brielpoort in Deinze, Belgium can be viewed below (courtesy of "stoneagelightning"). Commented the band: "Th...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM, THE ROTTED, HACRIDE Confirmed For Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE

Chicago's seminal band NOVEMBERS DOOM, the U.K.'s THE ROTTED (formerly GOREROTTED) and French modern extreme metallers HACRIDE are among the newly confirmed band for this year's installment of the Caos Emergente festival, set to take place September 11-13 in Porto, Portugal. The festival billing is...

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EARACHE To Release 'Grind Madness At The BBC (The Earache Peel Sessions)'

Earache Records, the original home of many of the bands who created the grindcore genre, is set to release a special 118-track, three-CD compilation called "Grind Madness At The BBC (The Earache Peel Sessions)", featuring some of the first-ever grindcore recordings. The tracks are all taken from the...

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MORTIFICATION Hard At Work On 20th-Anniversary Album

Bassist/vocalist Steve Rowe of Australian Christian metallers MORTIFICATION has issued the following update: "I have had the opportunity this month to work with Warren Hammond at Penny Drop Studio mixing the re-recorded MORTIFICATION classics for our upcoming 20th-anniversary CD, 'Twenty Years In Th...

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VERTIGO STEPS: 'Fire Eaters' Video Released

"Fire Eaters", the new video from the Portuguese metal act VERTIGO STEPS — the ambitious offspring of Bruno A (ARCANE WISDOM, UNDERSTREAM, REDSTAINS) — can be viewed below. The track comes off VERTIGO STEPS' self-titled debut album, which was recorded at UltraSoundStudios with Daniel Cardoso. The ma...

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DECAPITATED: New Drummer Announced

Guitarist Waclaw "Vogg" Kieltyka of the Polish extreme metallers DECAPITATED has tapped Austrian drummer Kerim "Krimh" Lechner (of THORNS OF IVY) as the replacement for Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka, who died on November 2, 2007 in a Russian hospital from injuries sustained in a road collision. DECAPITATE...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Checks In From The Road

Bassist Alex Webster of Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE has penned the latest entry of his new tour blog for the SWRsound.com web site. An excerpt follows below. "We're about halfway through the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest, and so far everything has been awesome. The crowds...

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STIGMA To Enter Studio In November

Italian deathcore specialists STIGMA will head into the studio this November to record the follow-up to 2008's "When Midnight Strikes!" with former BLEEDING THROUGH and current BRING ME THE HORIZON guitarist Jona Weinhofen handling production duties. Commented vocalist Vlad: "We'll be hitting the st...

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DEVILDRIVER: 'Pray For Villains' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Pray For Villains", the fourth full-length album from Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER, sold around 14,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 35 on The Billboard 200 chart. DEVILDRIVER's previous album, 2007's "The Last Kind Words", shifted a li...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer: 'Our Sound And Style Has Endured The Test Of Time'

DREAM THEATER's publicity firm, MSO, has released the following question-and-answer session with the band's drummer, Mike Portnoy: Q: Congrats on the massive global success that has greeted "Black Clouds & Silver Linings": a #1 debut on the Billboard European chart and 12 Top Ten album chart deb...