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OCEANO Cover Artist Discusses His Work On 'Contagion'

The terrifying artwork depicted on the cover of OCEANO's November 9 release, "Contagion" was created by Dusty Peterson. Known for his work with BLOODBATH, SIX FEET UNDER and CATTLE DECAPITATION, he was sought out by the members of OCEANO as they are fans of his work. In the end, the band felt they c...

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FIREWIND: 'Days Of Defiance' Track By Track

Video footage of Apollo Papathanasio (vocals) and Gus G. (guitar) of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND offering a track-by-track breakdown of the band's new album, "Days Of Defiance", can be viewed below. "Days Of Defiance" is scheduled for release on October 26 (one day earlier internationally) via...

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ABYSMAL DAWN Completes Work On New Album

Los Angeles, California's ABYSMAL DAWN has completed work on the follow-up to 2008's "Programmed to Consume" for an early 2011 release via Relapse Records. The drum parts for the as-yet-untitled album were recorded at Trench Studios in Corona, California with John Haddad (PHOBIA, INTRONAUT, HIRAX)....

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36 CRAZYFISTS Cancels Remaining Dates On Headlining Tour

Alaskan metallers 36 CRAZYFISTS have been forced to cancel the remaining dates on their headlining tour with STRAIGHT LINE STITCH and TAKING DAWN due to "financial" reasons. 36 CRAZYFISTS writes on its Facebook page, "Unfortunate turn of events for the 36 CRAZYFISTS camp. After three weeks of the St...

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TO/DIE/FOR Begins Recording New Album

Finnish gothic metallers TO/DIE/FOR have entered a studio in Orimattila, Finland to begin recording their sixth album for a tentative early 2011 release. Several tracks are being laid down during the initial sessions, including "Cry For Love" (IGGY POP cover),"Into The Storm" (working title),"Deat...

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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS' New Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

The new lineup of SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with new vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND) — made its live debut this past Friday (October 1) at Kyttaro club in Athens, Greece. Commented Amott: "We had a bl...

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THE BURNING: Third Studio Webisode Released

Hard-hitting Danish four-piece THE BURNING will release its new album, "Hail The Horde", in Europe on October 25 via Massacre Records. The cover art was created by Brent Elliot White, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, DEATH ANGEL and WHITECHAPEL. "Hail The Horde" was produced by Jacob Bredahl...

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THE CLEANSING: New Album Title Announced

Danish death metallers THE CLEANSING have set "Feeding The Inevitable" as the title of their second album for a tentative late 2010/early 2011 release. The nine-song CD was mixed starting at CB studios in Denmark with producer Christian Bonde. The mastering duties were handled by Bjørn Engelmann (BE...

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FIREWIND Announces One-Off U.K. Show

Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND, who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G., have announced a one-off show in the U.K. on January 7, 2011 at the Relentless Garage in London. Twenty VIP tickets for this very special show, each one costing just £45, will entitle the lucky ticke...

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TO/DIE/FOR To Enter Studio Next Week

Finnish gothic metallers TO/DIE/FOR have parted ways with drummer Tonmi Lillman. According to vocalist Jape Perätalo, "Tonmi is very great drummer and recorder and musician, but he is having so much other things to do also. TO/DIE/FOR is a thing I wanna do with all of heart and that's why I decided...

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SUICIDAL ANGELS: 'Dead Again' Trailer Available

Greek thrashers SUICIDAL ANGELS will release their third album, "Dead Again", on November 19 via NoiseArt Records. The winners of the Rock The Nation awards 2009, which was presented by magazines from all over Europe, the quartet has found itself a perfect home as the label is a division of Rock The...

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GOD DETHRONED: 'Under The Sign Of The Iron Cross' Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled

Dutch death metallers GOD DETHRONED recently finished recording their ninth album, "Under The Sign Of The Iron Cross", at the Soundlodge Studios in Leer, Germany. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Declaration of War 02. Storm of Steel 03. Fire Storm 04. The Killing is Faceless 05....

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Days of Defiance

Led by ace axe-man and new OZZY OSBOURNE MVP Gus G., FIREWIND had ascended the power metal ladder these last several years, releasing five fine albums in the process, including 2006 breakout release "Allegiance" and "The Premonition" two years later. What makes FIREWIND such a fiery and eminently li...

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Anarchogram

After the demise of GOREROTTED, a good grind and ultimately death metal band in its own right, vocalist Ben McCrow and guitarist Tim Carley decided to follow their hearts and form THE ROTTED in 2008, which would prove a very wise decision. On debut album "Get Dead or Die Trying" the British punks in...

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FIREWIND: 'World On Fire' Video Released

"World On Fire", the new video from Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND, who feature in their ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G., can be viewed below. The clip was once again directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAM...