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SMAXONE Putting Finishing Touches On Second Album

SMAXONE, the new Danish melodic metal band featuring Michael Bøgballe (vocals, ex-MNEMIC),Brian "Brylle" Rasmussen (drums; MNEMIC),Casper Skafte (guitar; ELOPA) and Claus Lillelund (vocals; ELOPA),has finished recording the vocals for its second album. "Michael was really in the zone!" SKafte wri...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Announces Singer, Name For Solo Project

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, what can I say, I'm one busy dude!!! I'm sorry once again for the delay in updates but my life has been completely taken over by the album I am recording. I have tons of news for ...

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SOILWORK, MNEMIC, THREAT SIGNAL Join Forces For One 'Last Stab'

"The first time we came over to the States," shares SOILWORK singer Björn "Speed" Strid, "it was shocking for the simple fact that the conditions were so different compared to Europe, but the crowd was totally great, and that's all that's important. Now we're headlining in America again. It says a l...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Audio Interview With MIKAEL STANNE Available

An 11-minute audio interview with DARK TRANQUILLITY frontman Mikael Stanne, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (5 MB). As previously reported, a video clip of DARK TRANQUILLITY performing a new song, entitled "...

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SOILWORK Vocalist Discusses Guitarist Situation

Metal Pigeon webzine conducted an interview with SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid this past Wednesday (Sept. 27) in Cardiff, U.K. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Pigeon: what is the situation with Peter's [Wichers, ex-guitarist] replacement? Björn: Well, basically we've been trying o...

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ONCE DEAD Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

ONCE DEAD, the Christian metal band featuring former members of VENGEANCE RISING and HIRAX guitarist Glenn Rogers, has issued the following update: "We are very sorry to announce that our dear friend and bandmate Scott Waters will no longer be the frontman for ONCE DEAD. Scott is an exceptionally ta...

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OZZFEST 2006 Episode Of UVTV Now Online

This week's episode of UVTV is hosted by Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED and Devin Townsend of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD. The show features music videos of HATEBREED, EXODUS, GWAR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, UNEARTH and more as well as new never-seen-before live performances of SHADOWS FALL and BANE. There is also liv...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Checks In From Korea

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted the following message on their official web site: "Finally got some time out of the hectic schedule to issue a website update from the luxurious bar of our hotel in Korea. The tour has been a truly phenomenal experience so far, and we wan...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer Outlines Band's Future Plans

Metal Injection recently conducted an interview with one of the godfathers of thrash metal, Gene Hoglan, who has drummed for such legendary acts as TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL and, most recently, brutal Canadian thrashers STRAPPING YOUNG LAD. Asked about STRAPPING YOUNG LAD frontman Devin Townsend's claim...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is Hangin' And Chillin'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's MySpace page has been updated with the following message: "Well, people, the LAD is hangin' and chillin'...well, not really... "Devin [Townsend, guitar/vocals] and [wife] Tracy are to be proud parents at any time or day now...and we wish them nothing but the best. I guess we'll...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Another Live Video Of 'Where Death Is Most Alive' Posted Online

A video clip of Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY performing a new song, entitled "Where Death Is Most Alive", live in Melbourne, Australia on Tuesday, September 19 has been posted online at YouTube.com. DARK TRANQUILLITY recently announced that its next studio album will be produced...

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ANGTORIA: E-Card Available

An e-card for the new ANGTORIA album, "God Has a Plan for Us All", can be accessed at this location. The CD is scheduled for release in the U.S. on October 17 via Listenable Records through KOCH Entertainment distribution. Two full-length songs from the CD — "Do You See Me Now" and "Six ...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Live Video/Audio Recording Of New Song Posted Online

Australia's PyroMusic.net webzine has uploaded video and audio footage of Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY performing a new song, entitled "Where Death Is Most Alive", live at the Manning Bar in Sydney on Sunday, September 17. Support at the show came from Melbourne's ALARUM and Syd...

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ANGTORIA: Debut Album To Receive U.S. Release In October

ANGTORIA, the new Swedish/British orchestral/metal band featuring female singer Sarah Jezebel Deva (CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS),composer Chris Rehn (ABYSSOS),CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Dave Pybus and Tommy Rehn (MOAHNI MOAHNA),will release its debut album, "God Has a Plan for Us All", in the...

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'Chaos' DJ FULL METAL JACKIE Lands VJ Slot On HOLLYWOOD MUSIC's Metal Program

Radio personality Full Metal Jackie, best known for her two-hour Wednesday night metal program known as "Chaos" on the Los Angeles alternative radio station Indie 103.1, has signed on to the Internet-only music video channel Hollywood Music Television as the new VJ for its heavy metal specialty chan...