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DARK TRANQUILLITY Finishes Demoing 10-11 New Songs
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted the following message on their official web site: "The songwriting for the new album is progressing nicely. 10-11 songs have now been demoed, and we're busy doing the final adjustments and modifications before it's time to depart for the...August 17, 2006
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UNLEASHED: 'Midvinterblot' Release Date Announced
SPV Records has set an October 10 U.S. release date for the eighth full-length album from Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED, entitled "Midvinterblot".The band will be teaming up with GRAVE, ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER for the "Masters Of Death Tour" beginning on November 3. "We have more qualified songs...August 16, 2006
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CIVILIZATION ONE To Begin Recording Debut Album This Month
CIVILIZATION ONE, the international musical entity creating timeless heavy metal with neoclassical, symphonic aggression, will begin the recording sessions for its debut album, "Revolution Rising", this month. Guitarist Aldo Lanobile (SECRET SPHERE) and drummer Luca Cartasegna (ex-SECRET SPHERE) wil...August 14, 2006
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT: 'Louder Harder Faster' DVD Details Revealed
Reunited New York thrashers NUCLEAR ASSAULT will release their first-ever DVD, "Louder Harder Faster", on October 10 via Screaming Ferret Wreckords. Featuring all your NUCLEAR ASSAULT favorites, "Louder Harder Faster" contains both 2.0 stereo and 5.1 surround sound mixes, and includes a jam-packed t...August 10, 2006
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The Sickness Within
"Melodic Swedish thrash" is a term that may make your eyes glaze over these days. But two things you should know about HATESPHERE — one, they're Danish. Two, they put a lot more emphasis on the "thrash" than the "melodic" portion of that epithet. HATESPHERE do little in the way of experimentation or...August 7, 2006
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CRADLE TO GRAVE Announces Lineup Changes
CRADLE TO GRAVE, the Vancouver-based band featuring ex-AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe, has parted ways with drummer Ryan Mackie and bassist Eric Green due to musical differences. Replacing them are Simon Adam (ex-EMPYRIA) and Glenn Chisholm (ex-A MURDER OF CROWS),respectively. CRADLE...August 2, 2006
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UNLEASHED Will Not Play Europe's X-MASS FESTIVALS This Year
Despite published reports to the contrary, Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED will not play the X-Mass Festivals in Europe this year. "We are concentrating on the 'Masters Of Death Tour' starting the 3rd of November, together with GRAVE, ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER," the group writes on its web site. "The...August 1, 2006
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WALLS OF JERICHO: 'A Trigger Full Of Promises' Video Posted Online
WALLS OF JERICHO's video for the song "A Trigger Full of Promises", which is also featured on the new "Headbanger's Ball: The Revenge" double album, has been posted online at this location. Filmed by director Dale Restighini (TRIVIUM, HATEBREED, FALL OUT BOY),the clip is consistent with the band's...July 31, 2006
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Under Reprisal
One moment you're a demo-band making big waves on Garageband.com, the next you're signed to Nuclear Blast and FEAR FACTORY's Christian Olde Wolbers is producing your debut album. Such is the life of Toronto's THREAT SIGNAL, five determined musicians whose "Under Reprisal" album may not make anyone f...July 31, 2006
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SLIT To Release Second Album In September
Malta's "premier masters of technical aggression" SLIT will release their second album, "Ode to Silence", on September 18 through Anticulture Records. The band, whose current lineup includes guitarist Omar Grech from BEHEADED, will support SUSPERIA, RED HARVEST and GRIMFIST on their "The Eternal Ang...July 30, 2006
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My Bloodied Wings
After languishing in import and tribute-album hell for years, the time finally seems right for California's IMAGIKA to make a dent in their home country. Their fierce, aggressive take on traditional melodic metal is potent, full of dramatic flourishes and virtuoso star turns that should have the pro...July 24, 2006
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No Longer Buried
There's a refreshing directness to TRENDKILL. Swedish they may be, but they don't fuck around with any real genre-specific clichés in the name of fitting in with a scene. They pretty much just strip things down to the most basic building blocks, riff like mad, scream a lot, and generate scads of for...July 24, 2006
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Announces Japanese, Korean, Australian Tour Dates
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted the following message on their official web site: "The rumors are true — we're indeed coming to Australia, but not only that we're including Japan and Korea on the same trip. "Throughout the years, we've recieved tons of questions from fa...July 21, 2006
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PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS Completes Work On New Album
Denver, Colorado quartet PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS has completed work on its new album, entitled "Mercy". "Mercy" will see an October 3, 2006 release via Abacus Recordings. The critically acclaimed band, known for their exhilarating live performances and dynamic hard rock sound that combines both fe...July 21, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Singer Sounds Off On Vocal Technique, Early Influences And Being A Vegetarian
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on her official MySpace page: "I get so many wonderful messages every day it is almost overwhelming. I am sorry, but it is impossible to answer them all.. So I have collected the most frequently asked questions and will answer them...July 19, 2006