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SOILWORK To Begin Recording Vocals For New Album

Swedish metallers SOILWORK are continuing work on their new album, due later in the year via Nuclear Blast Records. The band has issued the following update on the recording process: "We rigged up two more control rooms and started to record the bass and keyboards, simultaneously with the guitars. S...

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DARKEST HOUR's MIKE SCHLEIBAUM To Teach Guitar Course

DARKEST HOUR's Mike Schleibaum will teach a guitar course for the National Music Center and Museum Foundation this April and May. According to a posting on the group's web site, "The class is basically an intro to guitar playing. It's a VERY beginner's course but feel free to attend. Lessons will in...

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AWAKE: 'Illumination' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Finnish label Lion Music has revealed the track listing and artwork for the forthcoming debut album from the U.K. progressive metal band AWAKE. Entitled "Illumination", the CD was produced by Tom S. Englund of EVERGREY at Division One Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden and will be released in early summe...

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ONCE DEAD Signs With OPEN GRAVE RECORDS

ONCE DEAD, the Christian metal band featuring former members of VENGEANCE RISING, has inked a deal with Open Grave Records. The group is currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on its debut album, "Visions of Hell", tentatively due this summer. According to a press release, "ONCE DEAD...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Ziltoid The Omniscient' Track Listing Revealed

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend has finalized the track listing for his next solo album, entitled "Ziltoid the Omniscient". The CD, which will be released under the DEVIN TOWNSEND banner instead of THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND, was recorded completely by Devin, who took care of the singing,...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Releases Another TERROR SYNDROME Track

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted another full-length track from his TERROR SYNDROME project. Check out the song "When God Was Sober" at the band's MySpace page. Commented Ryan Van Poederooyen: "This is a straight-up metal ass-kicker of a song. It was one of the first songs...

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AWAKE: Debut Album Produced By EVERGREY Frontman

U.K. progressive metal band AWAKE has signed a worldwide recording contract with Finnish label Lion Music. The group's debut album, "Illumination", was produced by Tom S. Englund of EVERGREY and will be released in early summer. AWAKE has also been confirmed on the Metalcamp Festival in Slovenia thi...

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GWAR: 'Eight Lock' Video Posted Online

GWAR's video for the song "Eight Lock" has been posted online at BohabCentral.com, the "ultimate GWAR fansite." The clip was filmed on November 27, 2006 before the band's show at the New Orleans House of Blues. The video was shot in its entirety at the House of Shock haunted house in New Orleans ...

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DARKEST HOUR: New Webisode Posted Online

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR have posted the fourth of a series of "webisodes" documenting the recording process for the group's new album. Watch it at this location. DARKEST HOUR's long-awaited follow-up to 2005's "Undoing Ruin" is being recorded at the Warehouse in Vancouver, Canad...

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WINDS Prepares To Mix New Album

WINDS, the Norwegian band consisting of Lars E. Si (Eikind),Carl August Tidemann, Jan Axel von Blomberg (Hellhammer) and Andy Winter, will enter the studio on April 4 to put the finishing touches on its long-awaited fourth effort. The album was recorded over the past three years and is now ready to...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Ziltoid The Omniscient' North American Release Date Announced

Inside Out Music America has set a May 22 release date for STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend's next solo album, entitled "Ziltoid the Omniscient". The CD, which will be released under the DEVIN TOWNSEND banner instead of THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND, was recorded completely by Devin, who took...

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WRATHAGE Recording New Promo CD

Finnish black metallers WRATHAGE have issued the following update: "Okay, the plans have changed a bit since the last information and to everyone's disappointment no full-length is yet being recorded. "We shall create another promotional masterpiece this fall and pursue finding a proper collaboratio...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Ziltoid The Omniscient' Artwork Posted Online

The projected artwork for STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend's next solo album, entitled "Ziltoid the Omniscient", has been posted online at this location (art created by Travis Smith). Devin described the material on the CD as a mix between STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND's Ziltoid Album Due This Summer

Devin Townsend's (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) wife Tracy has issued the following newsletter from Devin's record label, HevyDevy Records: "Well, one thing that any Devin fan knows is that ideas change and grow. Last issue we reported: 'Also occupying his time in the past month has been...

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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Releases More Solo Recordings

Guitarist Kris Norris of the Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR has released more solo recordings via his official web site. Check out the latest batch of files at this location. Norris previously stated about his decision to release the recordings, "[While] going through my collection of...