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COMMUNIC To Enter Studio In February

Norwegian progressive/power metal band COMMUNIC will enter Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark in February 2006 to begin recording their sophomore album, tentatively due next spring/summer via Nuclear Blast Records. COMMUNIC, who feature in their ranks ex-SCARIOT members Oddleif Stensland (vocals) and T...

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DREAMLIKE HORROR: ANCIENT Side-Project Debut Album Out Now

DREAMLIKE HORROR, the project featuring ANCIENT's Aphazel and ex-ANCIENT singer Deadly Kristin, have released their debut album, "Delightful Suicides", via the Greek label Sleaszy Rider. The CD includes the five (re-arranged) tracks from the unreleased 2000 promo and five brand new tracks. To order...

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SYMPHONY X Singer Talks About GIGANTOUR

SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen recently spoke to Classic Rock Revisted about his solo album, "Russell Allen’s Atomic Soul", and SYMPHONY X's participation in this summer's Gigantour, a six-week North American tour co-headlined by MEGADETH and DREAM THEATER. An excerpt from the interview follows:...

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HATE PROFILE To Release Debut Album In November

HATE PROFILE, the new "cold, eerie and chaotic" black metal project featuring Amon 418 (HORTUS ANIMAE, OPPOSITE SIDES) and GroM (ANCIENT, HORTUS ANIMAE),will release their debut album, "The Khaos Hatefile", in November. However, the identity of the label that will release the album won't be reveale...

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NILE Complete Work On New Music Video

NILE have completed work on the first music video from their acclaimed new album, "Annihilation of the Wicked". The video, for the song "Sacrifice Unto Sebek", was shot on location in Atlanta, Georgia by director Chad Rullman (MASTODON's "March of the Fire Ants", THE AGONY SCENE) for Supercollider F...

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SCAR CULTURE Call It A Day

Brooklyn-based SCAR CULTURE have officially called it a day, according to guitarist John Conley. "Adversity, line up changes and other obstacles have made continuing SCAR CULTURE in good conscience impossible," Conley writes in a statement sent to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "Rather than cheapen the accomplis...

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NAGLFAR Guitarist Talks About New Album, Vocalist Change

Denmark's Antenna webzine recently conducted an interview with NAGLFAR guitarist and founding member Andreas Nilsson. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Antenna: Founding member and vocalist Jens Rydén decided to leave the band earlier this year. Did this come as a surprise to you? Andr...

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HORTUS ANIMAE Sign With SLEASZY RIDER RECORDS

HORTUS ANIMAE, the extreme experimental metal project of ANCIENT drummer Diego "GroM" Meraviglia, have inked a deal with Greece's Sleaszy Rider Records for the release of their recently completed sophomore album, "The Blow of Furious Winds". The follow-up to the group's acclaimed 2003 debut, "Waltzi...

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SIN ORIGIN Finalize Track Listing For Debut Album

U.S. black metallers SIN ORIGIN have finalized the track listing for their debut album, "In the Presence of a Dread Magician", due in early June on Cybertzara/Blackmetal.com Records. 65 minutes in duration, "In the Presence of a Dread Magician" (view cover here) will contain the following tracks: 01...

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BRUCE DICKINSON Talks About Lyrical Inspiration For 'Tyranny Of Souls' Album

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's last three solo outings have seen him raid both his library and his DVD collection for thematic muse. Science-fiction-inspired metal is hardly a novel concept, but in mining this well-worn seam Bruce has delved deep into history and chosen a quintessentially Br...

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ASPHYX: Debut Album To Be Reissued On Vinyl This Month

From Beyond Productions, a Displeased Records subsidiary specializing in "(re)releasing extreme (oc)cult metal recordings," will issue a limited vinyl version of the very first ASPHYX album, "Embrace the Death", on May 28. Originally written in 1988-1989 and recorded in 1990, the LP was shelved for...

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COMMUNIC: Live Video Posted Online

A video of Norwegian progressive/power metal band COMMUNIC performing live in Essen, Germany last month has been posted online at Communic.org (Windows Media, 19.8 MB). COMMUNIC, who feature in their ranks ex-SCARIOT members Oddleif Stensland (vocals) and Tor Atle Andersen (drums),released their de...

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DEAD TO THIS WORLD: Former IMMORTAL Bassist Goes Solo

A brand-new three-song demo recording from DEAD TO THIS WORLD, the solo project of Norwegian musician Iscariah (IMMORTAL, NECROPHAGIA, THE CLAN DESTINED),has been uploaded at MySpace.com. Formed in Bergen, Norway, in 2002, DEAD TO THIS WORLD sees Iscariah's return to the ancient speed/thrash/black...

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RUNNING WILD: Tribute Album Title And Artwork Revealed

Belgian artist Kris Verwimp (ANCIENT RITES, ARCH ENEMY, CENTINEX, OLD MAN'S CHILD, THYRFING) has completed the front-cover artwork for the upcoming tribute to RUNNING WILD, "The Revivalry", tentatively due in June via Remedy Records. The final cover art can be seen at this location. The album will b...

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ARCH ENEMY Vocalist: New Songs 'Rock Like Hell'!

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the group's new album: "I have now completed all the vocal tracks for the new album! Some very intense stuff going on there, I found a couple of new vocal sounds along the way. From extremely high screa...