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Israeli Extreme Metallers SALEM And BETZEFER To Team Up For Special Show

Israeli extreme metalelrs SALEM and BETZEFER will team up for a special concert on June 1 at the City Hall in Haifa, Israel. Also scheduled to appear is PRAY FOR NOTHING. A flyer for the show can be seen at this location. SALEM will release its new album, "Necessary Evil", in Europe on ...

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INSOMNIUS DEI Signs With FIREDOOM MUSIC

INSOMNIUS DEI, the Australian ambient/experimental doom/death project led by Mark Kelson (THE ETERNAL, CRYPTAL DARKNESS),has has inked a deal with Firebox sub-label Firedoom Music. The group's debut album, "Illusions of Silence", was recorded at Kelson's No. 13 Studios in Melbourne, Australia with...

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THE DEFACED: New Songs Posted Online

THE DEFACED, the Swedish band featuring DARKANE/TERROR 2000 guitarist Klas Ideberg, has uploaded three new songs on its MySpace page. Check out the full-length version of "Blood of Emeralds" and snippets of "Remaining Eternal" and "Flame to Life" at this location. Also available are photos from a sh...

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HURTLOCKER Begins Recording New Album

Chicago's HURTLOCKER has entered Studio One with producer Chris Djuricic to record the follow-up to last year's "Fear and a Handful of Dust". Vocalist Grant Belcher commented on the new material: "We have lengthier songs and more solos, but don't worry, it's gonna stay fucking heavy. We've got more...

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MEGADETH Bassist Wants To Lead The Charge In Shaking Up Metal Scene

Glenn BurnSilver of NextNC.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo. A couple of excerpts follow: On the inspiration for recreating the band's old-school sound on the new CD, "United Abominations": "We were doing the Gigantour and it occurred to us as we were watching...

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SKINLAB: Tour Changes Announced

Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB has issued the following update: "Hey guys, few things changing here on the tour front. "We've been left with no choice but to carry on the tour without our buds WILL HAVEN. Sorry to all the WILL HAVEN fans that...

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BLOOD RED THRONE To Release New Album In June

Norwegian death metallers BLOOD RED THRONE have completed work on their new album, due on June 25 via Earache Records. Tchort of BLOOD RED THRONE states: "Yet another tough birth is over and the BLOOD RED THRONE crew is proud to announce its newest album is born! People familiar with the band and it...

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THE HAUNTED: Tour Trailer Available

A tour trailer for THE HAUNTED's upcoming European trek with MUNICIPAL WASTE, WOLF and LYZANXIA has been posted online at YouTube. A number of photos of THE HAUNTED performing at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California on Friday, April 13 have been posted online at DirtJunior.com. THE HAUNT...

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THE DEFACED Completes Work On 'Anomaly'

THE DEFACED, the Swedish band featuring DARKANE/TERROR 2000 guitarist Klas Ideberg, has posted the following message on its official web site: "HOLY HELL!!! It's been way too long since we updated this page. But, we're right on track here people. What we've been up to since the final mastering of th...

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SHATTER MESSIAH: Debut Album To Receive U.S. Release This Week

On April 24, 2007, DCA Recordings will release the critically acclaimed debut album by SHATTER MESSIAH, "Never to Play the Servant". The CD was released last year in Europe, and had only been available as an import outside the continent. Now metal fans in North America will be able to experience SHA...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Discusses TENET Project

Metal Realm recently conducted an interview with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Realm: First off, let's talk about STRAPPING YOUNG LAD. What is going on with the group? Are SYL on hiatus? Done? Jed: Good question, haha! Nothing is going on r...

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THE HAUNTED, SCAR SYMMETRY: New Live Photos Available

A number of photos of THE HAUNTED and SCAR SYMMETRY performing at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California on Friday, April 13 have been posted online at DirtJunior.com: The Haunted, Scar Symmetry. THE HAUNTED's dynamic new offering, "The Dead Eye", sees the band effectively combine elements...

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SCAR SYMMETRY On FPE-TV; Video Available

The members of Sweden's SCAR SYMMETRY recently visited FPE-TV to lay down some riffage from their sophomore album, "Pitch Black Progress". Watch the clip at YouTube. Called "masters of melody, complexity, and aggression" by Kerrang! magazine and praised by Metal Hammer for their "sickeningly good ri...

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A New Disease is Born

I found it rather interesting that NIGHTRAGE would make the jump from Century Media to Lifeforce concurrent with a change in style that has more in common with the modern Swedecore acts on the latter label's roster. We are not talking in relative terms here either, as "A New Disease is Born" has far...

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SKINLAB Parts Ways With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Bassist/vocalist Steev Esquivel of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB has issued the following update: "Just thought I would let you know that Century Media has honored our request to be released from the label. We having nothing bad to say about CM. Everyone there did a great job...