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HEIDEVOLK: 'Nehalennia' Video Released
"Nehalennia", the new video from the Dutch folk metal six-piece HEIDEVOLK, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Uit Oude Grond" ("From Old Soil"),which was released on March 26 via Napalm Records. "Uit Oude Grond" was recorded at S&K Studio in Doetinchem, Holland with...April 6, 2010
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WOLF: 'Hail Cesar' Video Released
"Hail Cesar", the new video from Swedish heavy metallers WOLF, can be viewed below. Commented guitarist Johannes "Axeman" Losbäck: "When approached by Morningstar Film Production to shoot a video for 'Hail Cesar', we were thrilled since we've never worked with them before. They had similar ideas as...April 1, 2010
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MUNICIPAL WASTE's RYAN WASTE Launches VOLTURE
Starting in early 2009 in between a rigorous MUNICIPAL WASTE touring schedule, guitarist Ryan Waste began working on a new project entitled VOLTURE. As a longtime fan of bands like MERCYFUL FATE, HEAVY LOAD, and JUDAS PRIEST he thought it would only be approproate to form a proper band in that vein....April 1, 2010
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The Ritualist
If you listened closely you might have heard critical rumblings about an outstanding new heavy/doom metal band called HOUR OF 13 that released a monumentally impressive self-titled debut album in 2007 on Shadow Kingdom Records. It was an underground success story that garnered little attention initi...March 28, 2010
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ICED EARTH's 'Box Of The Wicked' Detailed
ICED EARTH's "Box Of The Wicked" will be released in Europe on April 26 (three days earlier in Germany) and May 18 in the U.S. via SPV/Steamhammer Records. The set is limited to 10,000 copies worldwide. While ICED EARTH's 1998 album "Something Wicked This Way Comes" provided a general overview of th...March 24, 2010
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BLOOD FEAST To Play First Show In Over A Year
Reunited New Jersey thrashers BLOOD FEAST will take to the stage for the first time in over a year at this year's March Metal Massacre on Saturday, March 27 at the Silo in Reading, Pennsylvania. The band's current lineup features two original members — Kevin Kuzma on drums and Adam Tranquilli on gui...March 24, 2010
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EYES OF NOCTUM: New Album Pushed Back To July
EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (19-year-old son of actor Nicolas Cage),will release its new album on July 13 through Morbid Rose Records. A single, "Inside The Minds Of Unrest", will precede the full-length CD on June 22. EYES OF NOCTUM...March 23, 2010
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Sons Of The System
There's no denying that the Danish 'future fusion' metallers known as MNEMIC have been on quite the roll lately. After being handpicked by METALLICA to open two European tours and given the proverbial thumbs-up by everyone from the DEFTONES to MESHUGGAH, big things loomed on MNEMIC's horizon. These...March 22, 2010
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WOLF To Play Malaysia In May
Swedish metallers WOLF will co-headline the Kuala Lumpur Rock Festival in Malaysia on May 29. The festival will be held May 28-30 at the Merdeka Stadium. Says the band, "We are very excited and proud to bring the WOLF metal machine to our fans in Malaysia. See you front row!" WOLF has commenced the...March 22, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: New Song Sample Available
Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new album, "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", on April 30, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli and it was mixed and mastered by Sascha Paeth at the Gate Studio (AVANTASIA, EPICA) in Wolf...March 20, 2010
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HEIDEVOLK: Another New Song Posted Online
Dutch folk metal six-piece HEIDEVOLK will release its new album, "Uit Oude Grond" ("From Old Soil"),on March 26 via Napalm Records. "Uit Oude Grond" was recorded at S&K Studio in Doetinchem, Holland with producer Dick Kemper. 11 songs were laid down during the sessions "ranging from epic and so...March 20, 2010
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SOILWORK To Tour North America With DEATH ANGEL, AUGURY, MUTINY WITHIN, SWASHBUCKLE
Godfathers of Swedish modern metal SOILWORK will embark on a North American headlining tour this summer with San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends DEATH ANGEL. Joining them will be Quebec's tech-death masters AUGURY, Roadrunner Records recording artists MUTINY WITHIN, and pirate-themed thrashers SWA...March 18, 2010
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EYES OF NOCTUM To Release New Album In June
EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (19-year-old son of actor Nicolas Cage),will release its new album on Tuesday, June 22 through Morbid Rose Records. The group will announce the single release date soon. EYES OF NOCTUM's debut album, "Ince...March 17, 2010
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Skype With KING DIAMOND
KING DIAMOND/MERCYFUL FATE frontman King Diamond has posted the following message on his official web site, CovenWorldwide.org: "Lately, there have been too many unfounded rumours and speculations regarding me and the band. There has even been various accusations of all kinds of things, most of whic...March 17, 2010
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KING DIAMOND's 'Abigail' Is One Of 'Ten Greatest Album Covers in Roadrunner History'
Since 1910 musicians have associated visual arts with their sonic output in the form of the almighty album cover. And since 1987, Roadrunner Records has been a source of some visually stunning and visually disturbing images in the wide world of album art, nevertheless honoring the tradition. Whether...March 16, 2010
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