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ECLIPSE ETERNAL Sign With GALY RECORDS

Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL have signed a deal with Galy Records. The band's debut album, "Reign of the Unholy Blackened Empire", was produced by Glen Drover (EIDOLON) and mastered by Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND). An October release is expected. Download a rough-mix MP3 of the tra...
July 9, 2004
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METALLICA Guitarist Says He Feels Violated By Some Scenes In 'Monster' Documentary

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett has told Time magazine that he still feels violated by some of the footage appearing in the upcoming documentary "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster". He let the filmmakers know he was distressed by some unflattering scenes, including the moment when the band gives new...
July 5, 2004
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Does ANDREW W.K. Own More Than One T-Shirt?

ANDREW W.K. recently answered a question via the "Q&A" section of his web site regarding his bathing habits and his seeming insistence on wearing the same t-shirt at every concert. A fan named "Echo" wrote in with the following: "My brother jumped on stage with you in Colorado, and said that you...
June 29, 2004
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Report: Italian Satanic Heavy Metal Murder Probe Widens After Two More Deaths

Peter Popham of The New Zealand Herald reports: Italian authorities plan to exhume at least two more bodies in the investigation into Satanic rites, heavy metal and human sacrifice that has kept the nation agog for three weeks (Story#1, Story#2). At least three murders are already pinned on the ...
June 23, 2004
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BLOODSHOTEYE To Film 'Hitlist' Video

Leamington, Ontario-based metallers BLOODSHOTEYE will be filming a video for the track "Hitlist" in mid-July. "We have been awarded VideoFACT funding to complete a shot-on-film, major-budget video," the band write on their web site. "Thanks to our friend Justin at Unstable Ground for making this hap...
June 22, 2004
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singers DI'ANNO And BAYLEY To Perform Duet At Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival

Former IRON MAIDEN vocalists Paul Di'Anno and Blaze Bayley are expected to team up for a duet as part of their appearance at the Rock The Nations Open Air Festival in Istanbul, Turkey early next month, according to the festival's organizers. The three-day event, which is scheduled to take place July...
June 20, 2004
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SACRIFIST: New Album Due Later In the Year

South African progressive death metal band SACRIFIST have ended almost five years of silence by announcing the title of their next full album. "The Well of Sacrifice" is scheduled to be released late this year as a follow-up to 1999's "Liquid Seasons". SACRIFIST's management, Twilight X, have posted...
June 15, 2004
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SATYRICON Frontman Comments On QUORTHON's Passing

SATYRICON frontman Satyr has issued the following statement regarding the passing of BATHORY legend Thomas "Quorthon" Forsberg (as exclusively reported here on June 8): "Hearing about Quorthon's death was just sad. 39 years old you know... BATHORY made a huge impact on Frost and myself and it was th...
June 10, 2004
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Italian Police Uncover Bodies Of Heavy Metal Bandmembers Killed In Satanic Sacrifice

The bodies of two members of the Italian heavy metal band BEASTS OF SATAN, who were allegedly killed six years ago in a satanic sacrifice, were uncovered in a two-meter deep grave (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3) in a wood in northern Italy, according to Reuters. 19-year-old Chiara Marino and 16-year-old...
June 7, 2004
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ATOMIZER: 'Songs Of Slaughter' Recordings Complete

Australian black/death/thrash metallers ATOMIZER have posted the following message on their official web site: "The tracks that will comprise the 'Songs Of Slaughter - Songs Of Sacrifice' double 7" have now been mixed and sound fuckin' killer if I do say so myself! The whole recording/mixing process...
June 3, 2004
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ATOMIZER Finish Recording Tracks For 7" Single

Australian black/death/thrash metallers ATOMIZER have posted the following message on their official web site: "We spent 27 hours in the studio over Saturday and Sunday past recording 8 new tracks for the 'Songs Of Slaughter - Songs Of Sacrifice' double 7" that Hells Headbangers will soon release. W...
May 27, 2004
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CATHEDRAL: Two-Disc Compilation Due In July

Earache Records will be issuing a two-CD collection of greatest hits and rarities from U.K. doomsters CATHEDRAL on July 27. Titled "The Serpent's Gold", the set will document CATHEDRAL's entire Earache period, with 27 tracks in total, clocking in at over 2 ½ hours. Disc 1 ("The Serpent’s Treasure")...
May 26, 2004
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Former EXTOL Guitarist Explains His Departure

Christer Espevoll, half of the guitarist duo that announced its departure from Norwegian progressive thrash/death metallers EXTOL earlier this week, has issued a statement via the group's web site explaining his decision to leave the band. It reads as follows: "So the news is finally out. Yesterday...
May 19, 2004
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LEAVES' EYES, ATROCITY Confirmed For Turkey's ROCK THE NATIONS Festival

LEAVES' EYES, the new band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY (who are fronted by Liv's husband Alexander Krull),and ATROCITY are the latest acts confirmed for the Rock The Nations Open Air Festival 2004, a three-day event set to take place Ju...
May 14, 2004
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CHEVELLE To Get 'More Aggressive' On New Album

Billboard.com is reporting that CHEVELLE have entered a Los Angeles studio with producer Michael Elvis Baskette to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in the fall through Epic Records. "I want to avoid being one of those bands that follows-up a successful album by watering down what the...
May 11, 2004