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Author To Sign Copies Of Grindcore/Death Metal Book 'Choosing Death'

"Choosing Death: The Improbable History of Death Metal & Grindcore", written by longtime extreme metal journalist Albert Mudrian, is available in stores now. The long-awaited book, released via Feral House, revisits critical moments in the history of the grindcore and death metal genres. "Choosi...

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Former AMEN Guitarist Joins MURDERDOLLS Frontman's Solo Band

MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 has secured the services of former AMEN guitarist Matt "Pig" Montgomery for the his "Look What The Bats Dragged In" November European solo tour. Commented Wednesday: " 'Pig' is the perfect guy for this. We're both horror movie junkies, and the whole reason we got in...

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MELIAH RAGE: Festival Appearances Announced

Reunited Boston-based metallers MELIAH RAGE are scheduled to appear at two upcoming New England area heavy metal music festivals that are doubling as CD release parties. Formed in Boston in 1986 (and featuring GODSMACK's Sully Erna on drums for the release of "Unfinished Business"),MELIAH RAGE rece...

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Designer: No KISS 'Destroyer' Figures In The Works

KISS designer Christopher Franchi of Metaluna5 has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to set the record straight with regards to the report that McFarlane Toys are planning to release a seventh series of KISS figures. The original report, which was published last week, indicated that the "Destroyer" figures...

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PIG DESTROYER Announce U.K. Headlining Tour

Virginia's extreme sound nihilists PIG DESTROYER have announced their first tour of 2004 in support of their forthcoming album, "Terrifyer". PIG DESTROYER will kick off a week-long U.K. headlining tour beginning November 12 in Nottingham at the Old Angel. The tour will conclude on November 19 in Lon...

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KISS: 'Destroyer' Figures Due Before Christmas

According to KISS fan site KissNews.de, plans exist for McFarlane Toys to release a seventh series of KISS figures. These will be the "Destroyer" figures posed as they were on the 1976 album cover. At this time, it appears that these will be four seperate figures and there are plans for a box ...

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SHADOWS FALL, STAMPIN' GROUND Music To Be Featured In New Video Game

SHADOWS FALL's "Destroyer of Senses" and STAMPIN' GROUND's "Don't Need A Reason to Hate" will be used in the new Eidos video game, entitled "Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes The Neighborhood". The game will launch on October 12. In addition, music videos from both bands will appear on two promotiona...

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MASTODON, PIG DESTROYER Among Revolver Magazine's 'Future Of American Metal' Bands

Relapse Records recording artists MASTODON and PIG DESTROYER have been named amongst Revolver magazine's 10 "Future of American Metal" bands. Revolver's 10 "Future of American Metal" acts were determined via a poll of the editors and contributing writers at the noted magazine. MASTODON and PIG DESTR...

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AIR GUITAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS To Be Held In Finland This Week

Chris Heard of BBC News reports: The ninth annual Air Guitar World Championships (photo#1, photo#2, photo#3) — where would-be rock gods attempt to impress with an imaginary instrument — are being staged in Oulu, Finland. Belgium may not be internationally renowned for its rock stars, but Ron ...

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PIG DESTROYER: 'Piss Angel' Video To Premiere On 'Headbanger's Ball'

PIG DESTROYER's video for the song "Piss Angel" will premiere on this weekend's edition of "Headbangers Ball". "Headbanger's Ball" airs Saturdays from 10-12 p.m. EST on MTV2. Taken from the band's critically acclaimed album "Prowler in the Yard", the "Piss Angel" video was directed by Kenneth Thibau...

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DISMEMBER, REPULSION, PUNGENT STENCH Confirmed For Spain's TRAUMA FEST

DISMEMBER, REPULSION, PUNGENT STENCH and EXTREME NOISE TERROR are among the bands confirmed for the Trauma Fest, a two-day festival scheduled to take place January 7-8, 2005 at Sala Divino Aqualung in Madrid, Spain. The following groups are currently scheduled to appear at the festival: DISMEMBER (S...

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PIG DESTROYER Complete Work On New Album

Virginia's extreme sound nihilists PIG DESTROYER have completed work on their highly anticipated new album, entitled "Terrifyer". The follow-up to the band's critically acclaimed "Prowler in the Yard" CD, "Terrifyer" features 32 minutes of PIG DESTROYER's compelling mix of metal, grind, thrash and p...

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GHOSTRIDE Hard At Work On Full-Length Debut

GHOSTRIDE, the Sacramento-based band featuring former members of WILL HAVEN, TINFED and ODDMAN, have been holed up in their studio writing "tons of new songs" for the band's full-length debut, according to a posting on the group's web site. "In the meantime we have been doing things to get ready for...

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SHADOWS FALL: 'The Art of Balance' Passes 100,000 Sales Mark

SHADOWS FALL have achieved another great milestone in their already illustrious career, as their latest album, "The Art of Balance", has officially surpassed the 100,000 mark, according to Nielsen SoundScan. This is a huge accomplishment not only for the band, but also for Century Media, who have bo...

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Australian Metal Compilation To Be Unleashed This Week

An Australian metal compilation, featuring 26 "hordes from under the southern skies," many presenting new and exclusive tracks, will be unleashed July 1 via Blacktalon Media. Titled "Legions – Opening Of The Southern Gate", the two-disc collection will feature the following track listing: Disc One:...