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CYNIC Issues New Album Update

Progressive rock/metal band CYNIC is working on material for a new full-length album for a tentative early 2013 release. Commented the group: "There's so much music flowing we'd rather follow each inspiration to its conclusion rather than artificially stop once we have a CD's worth of songs and reco...

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BETZEFER Completes Recording New Album

Israeli metallers BETZEFER have finished recording their third full-length album, "Suicide Hotline". A teaser from these as-yet-unmixed sessions has been released, along with a plea by BETZEFER frontman Avital Tamir for assistance in funding the mixing process. A project site for the fundraising eff...

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PROTOTYPE: New Song Available For Streaming

"Catalyst", the title track of the new album from the Los Angeles-based progressive/aggressive metal band PROTOTYPE, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track will be available for purchase starting August 21 on iTunes. "We are really stoked to finally unleash some of the music fr...

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PROTOTYPE: 'Catalyst' Artwork Unveiled; Release Date Announced

Los Angeles-based progressive/aggressive metal band PROTOTYPE will release its third full-length album, "Catalyst", on September 11 via Nightmare Records. The first new material from the band in over six years is a story-based science fiction concept effort containing over 60 minutes of new music. P...

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SYLENCER: Debut Album Trailer Released

SYLENCER, the Chicago-based act featuring Markus Johansson (lead guitar, lead vocals) and Johnny Rox (bass),has released a trailer for its upcoming debut album, "A Lethal Dose Of Truth". The CD features guest appearances by some of hard rock and heavy metal's brightest stars, including Jordan Rudes...

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ATHEIST Rejoined By Bassist TONY CHOY

ATHEIST, the legendary technical metal band, has announced a hometown headline show and warm-up to their "Death To All" tour appearance. The concert will take place on June 29 in Sarasota, Florida at Jake's Tavern and will mark the return of bassist Tony Choy to ATHEIST. Commented ATHEIST founder Ke...

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ALARUM: 'Non-Linear Parallels' Video Released

Australia's progressive/thrash metallers ALARUM have released the video for the song "Non-Linear Parallels", off the bands third album, "Natural Causes", out now through Willowtip Records (USA),Hammerheart (Europe) and Modern Invasion (Australia). Heavily influenced by pioneers CYNIC and ATHEIST, A...

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AFTER OBLIVION Signs With METAL ON METAL RECORDS

AFTER OBLIVION is the the first death metal band to be signed by Metal On Metal Records. Label owner Jowita Kaminska-Peruzzi states: "We are not much into death metal. We like some classic and even contemporary bands, but really very few, so obviously we are extremely picky as fans when it comes to...

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CYNIC/Ex-DEATH Drummer SEAN REINERT To Play On FATE ACCOMPLIS EP

Former DEATH and current CYNIC drummer Sean Reinert has agreed to lay down the drum tracks for ex-FROM ZERO singer Jett Weiner's new band FATE ACCOMPLIS. FATE ACCOMPLIS is currently trying to raise enough money via Kickstarter.com to finish the five-song EP entitled "Illusion Of Reprieve". The band...

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FLO MOUNIER, DEREK RODDY, SEAN REINERT, MARCO MINNEMANN Confirmed For 'Sick Drummer Camp'

Sick Drummer Magazine's second five-day Sick Drummer Camp will be held the third week of August in Northern California, about an hour north of San Fransisco on a five-acre private retreat. This retreat is amazing and offers seclusion, various class/performance spaces, lounge areas, hot tubs, an ingr...

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Drummer SEIN REINERT Suffers Injury, Vows To Remain Part Of 'Death To All Tour'

Acclaimed drummer Sean Reinert (CYNIC, DEATH) suffered a ruptured achilles tendon several days ago while training for the "Death To All Tour 2012" in benefit of Sweet Relief. This five-city trek, which will feature a majority of DEATH's amazing musicians, will celebrate the life and music of Chuck S...

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GOROD: 'Elements And Spirit' Video Released

"Elements And Spirit", the new video from French progressive technical death metallers GOROD, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "A Perfect Absolution", which was released in the U.S. on May 8 via Unique Leader Records (March in Europe through Listenable Recor...

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Former WHITECHAPEL Drummer's WRETCHES To Release Debut EP

Kingsport, Tennessee alt rockers WRETCHES will release their self-titled debut EP this Friday, May 25. The band, which features drummer Kevin Lane (ex-WHITECHAPEL) behind the kit, is a complete DIY endeavor and the EP has been a work in progress for almost two years now. "Wretches" will be available...

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GOROD: 'The Axe Of God' Video Released

"The Axe Of God", the new video from French progressive technical death metallers GOROD, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "A Perfect Absolution", which will be released in the U.S. on May 8 via Unique Leader Records (March in Europe through Listenable Record...

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KAMELOT Bassist To Guest On SHADOW SOCIETY Debut Release

SHADOW SOCIETY has parted ways with bassist Brian Werner. Commented the band in a statement, "Brian is busy with his touring job working for DYING FETUS, and has also taken on another project after that tour ends. We are in the last bit of pre-production for our debut release, and drums are already...