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Time Will Fuse Its Worth

Admittedly, I've not paid much attention to KYLESA since the split disc with CREAM ABDUL BABAR, and for no reason in particular. Spending time with the new full-length, "Time Will Fuse its Worth" makes me want to go back and check out 2005's "To Walk a Middle Course" and the "No Ending/100 Degree He...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM: New Album Artwork, Release Date, Music Revealed

Chicago dark metal act NOVEMBERS DOOM has set a February 20, 2007 release date for its new album, "The Novella Reservoir" (The End Records). The album artwork and an MP3 of the song "Drown the Inland Mere" can be found at www.thenovellareservoir.com. The follow-up to 2005's "The Pale Haunt Departure...

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FEAR MY THOUGHTS Sets Release Date For 'Vulcanus'

German melodic thrash powerhouse FEAR MY THOUGHTS will release its new album, "Vulcanus", on January 23, 2007 via Century Media. The CD was mixed by acclaimed Danish producer Jacob Hansen (ABORTED, HATESPHERE) and is the group's first release for Century Media, with whom they signed this past summer...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Studio Update

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have issued the following update: "Just a quick update on the studio progress. We're now roughly three weeks into the recording of our 8th (or is it 9th? Depends on how you count...) full-length offering, and everything has more or less proceeded acc...

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BETZEFER: 'Early Grave' Video Preview Available

Israeli metallers BETZEFER shot a video for the song "Early Grave" last month with director Noah Shulman. Check out a preview of the clip at this location. "Early Grave" comes off the group's debut album, "Down Low", which was released last year via Roadrunner Records. The group's energetic brand of...

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ENTER MY SILENCE: Both Albums Available For Streaming

Finnish melodic deathsters ENTER MY SILENCE have made both of their acclaimed album releases, "Remotecontrolled Scythe" (2001) and "Coordinate: D1SA5T3R" (Feb. 2006),available for listening in streaming audio format on their MySpace page. According to a press release, ENTER MY SILENCE's music is "a...

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The Toxic Touch

Holland's GOD DETHRONED have been on a roll these past several years, even with a lineup change that saw the group losing half its membership prior to the release of 2004's stupendous "The Lair of the White Worm". The quintet, led by mastermind and vocalist/guitarist Henri Sattler, progressed into a...

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INNER SURGE: 'Matrika' CD Reissued

Canadian metal/hardcore band INNER SURGE's 2004 album "Matrika" has been re-issued by Cyclone Records through online retailers and is now available on Napster and Sony Connect. Rated in the Top 10 of 2004 by Punkcanada.net and a 10/10 by Space Junkies magazine, the album was well received by music c...

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist Discusses Current State Of Metal Scene

MetalForever.com recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalForever.com: Why the decision to open this tour in the USA vs Europe? Do you think metal is still strong in the U.S.? Steve: Well I don't think it was really a case...

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With Oden on our Side

There was a time when AMON AMARTH was accepted by the average fan as little more than "that cool Viking metal band" living in the shadows of Sweden's more popular acts. That began to change with the release of 2002's "Versus the World", and the momentum picked up considerably with the 2004 follow-up...

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Former SNOT/SOULFLY Guitarist Launches Record Label

Ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling has announced the formation of his new label GridIron Records. The label is a joint venture between Doling, Kyle Turley (offensive tackle for Kansas City Chiefs),Max Harris and former SNOT manager Nic Adler. "I was on tour with PANTERA and had just got off sta...

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RAINTIME Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VIII Festival

Unsigned Italian metallers RAINTIME have been confirmed as the first act for the ProgPower USA VIII festival, set to take place September 2007 in Atlanta, Georgia. Commented ProgPower USA VIII organizer Glenn Harveston: "I received an advance copy of an album that is currently being shopped around t...

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DAWN OF AZAZEL To Support DEICIDE In Australia/New Zealand

New Zealand-based death/grind outfit DAWN OF AZAZEL, who recently completed the Decades of Death 2006 U.S. tour alongside VITAL REMAINS, INCANTATION and SIN OF ANGELS, has been confirmed as the main support act for DEICIDE on their upcoming New Zealand/Australian tour. "We are extremely honoured to...

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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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WALLS OF JERICHO's 'A Trigger Full Of Promises' Video To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball'

WALLS OF JERICHO's video for the song "A Trigger Full of Promises" will receive its "Headbanger's Ball" premiere tonight (Saturday, Sept. 30) on MTV2. Filmed by director Dale Restighini (TRIVIUM, HATEBREED, FALL OUT BOY),the clip is consistent with the band's dark sound, filmed in discarded prison...