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THE SCOURGER Divided

Jari Hurskainen and Seppo Tarvainen, the two founding members of the Finnish thrash metal band THE SCOURGER, have decided to go their separate ways. Vocalist Hurskainen will use the name THE SCOURGER for his new group, the members of which have not yet been announced. Meanwhile, Jari's former bandma...

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Chile's PENTAGRAM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Long-defunct extreme metal pioneers PENTAGRAM from Chile will play another reunion show at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL B...

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DEMONICAL: Another New Song Posted Online

DEMONICAL, the Swedish death metal band featuring past and present members from CENTINEX, GRAVE, REGURGITATE, INTERMENT, AMARAN, WORLD BELOW and DELLAMORTE, has posted another new song, "Götter des Nordens", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off DEMONICAL's second full-length album, "Hell...

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ONHEIL: New Album Details Revealed

"Razor", the long-awaited new album from Dutch blackened thrash/death metal band ONHEIL, will be released on May 15 via German metal label Cyclone Empire. The group's first studio effort in six years was recorded at the Final Focus Studios and was produced by Bart Hennephof (TEXTURES, BRUTUS) and Yu...

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Chile's PENTAGRAM To Reunite For CUMBRE DEL METAL CHILENO Festival

Long-defunct extreme metal pioneers PENTAGRAM from Chile will reunite for an appearance at the Cumbre del Metal Chileno festival, set to take place June 14 at Teatro Caupolicán in Santiago. This will be mark PENTAGRAM's first performance since May 27, 2001, when the band played a one-off show to cel...

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REBELS WITHOUT APPLAUSE: Full-Length Debut Out Now

REBELS WITHOUT APPLAUSE, the band featuring Chicago metal mainstay Greg Fulton (ZNOWHITE, CYCLONE TEMPLE) and former ZNOWHITE drummer Tony Heath, has just released its debut album, "Low End Head Stomp", on EMA/Polydisc with a full-scale digital roll-out. After years of burning below the radar, teari...

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BLACK SUN AEON: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

BLACK SUN AEON, the new Finnish band featuring BEFORE THE DAWN/THE FINAL HARVEST mainman Tuomas Saukkonen, has made its new album, "Darkness Walks Beside Me", available for streaming in its entirety on the group's MySpace page. Due in Europe on March 27 via Cyclone Empire and in Scandinavia on April...

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GLORIA MORTI Parts Ways With Drummer

Finnish metallers GLORIA MORTI have issued the following update: "After 10 years as the band's drummer, Jarmo [Juurikka] has decided to leave the group due to personal reasons. There is no grudge between him and the other members. GLORIA MORTI is now in progress of finding a new drummer. "There has...

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DEMONICAL: New Song Posted Online

DEMONICAL, the Swedish death metal band featuring past and present members from CENTINEX, GRAVE, REGURGITATE, INTERMENT, AMARAN, WORLD BELOW and DELLAMORTE, has posted a new song, "Baptized in Fire", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off DEMONICAL's second full-length album, "Hellsworn",...

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DEMONICAL: 'Hellsworn' Track Listing, Release Date Revealed

DEMONICAL, the Swedish death metal band featuring past and present members from CENTINEX, GRAVE, REGURGITATE, INTERMENT, AMARAN, WORLD BELOW and DELLAMORTE, will release its second full-length album, "Hellsworn", on May 15. The follow-up to 2007's "Servants of the Unlight" was recorded at Necromorbu...

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AMORPHIS, MOONSORROW, SOTAJUMALA Members Guest On New BLACK SUN AEON Debut

BLACK SUN AEON is the "dark death doom" project from Tuomas Saukkonen (BEFORE THE DAWN, THE FINAL HARVEST, DAWN OF SOLACE). The group's debut album, "Darkness Walks Besides Me", will be released in Europe on March 27 via Cyclone Empire Records. BLACK SUN AEON recording lineup: Tuomas Saukkonen - Lea...

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GLORIA MORTI Announces New Bassist

Finnish metallers GLORIA MORTI have issued the following update: "We have finally decided to add Aki Salonen [pictured below] of NEVEREND to our band as a full-time member. He has been working as a session bass player at our shows for few years now, and we felt that the time was ripe to ask him ...

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GYPSY PISTOLEROS Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA; New Album Details Revealed

U.K. flamenco sleaze rockers GYPSY PISTOLEROS have been confirmed for the main stage at the third annual Rocklahoma, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 on the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. Also scheduled to appear are KEEL and KIX, with many more to be announced. GYPSY PISTOLER...

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WARNING Split Explained

British doom legends WARNING have split up after 15 years of existence and two albums. The band's sole remaining original member, Patrick Walker, commented: "The decision to discontinue WARNING has been both a pain and a purgation to me. For the past two years or so, WARNING has been a considerably...

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ONHEIL Signs With CYCLONE EMPIRE RECORDS

Dutch blackened thrash/death metal band ONHEIL has inked a worldwide deal with the German label Cyclone Empire. The group is currently recording its new album, tentatively titled "Razor", at the Sound World Studios with producers Bart Hennephof (TEXTURES, BRUTUS) and Yuma van Eekelen (THE NEW DOMINI...