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DEVOLVED Schedule Hollywood Date

Australian tech-metallers DEVOLVED will be performing live at The Knitting Factory Alterknit Lounge in Hollywood, California on Saturday February 4, 2006. Also appearing on the bill will be DORCIA plus three more bands that have yet to be announced. DEVOLVED have just announced the permanent additio...

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DEVOLVED Announce New Vocalist

Australian tech-metallers DEVOLVED have announced the permanent addition of vocalist Kyle Zemanek to the group's ranks. Kyle is the former singer of Los Angeles-based metal band DEADSETT. Commented drummer John Sankey: "Kyle definitely has the aggression and intensity essential for DEVOLVED. He is a...

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URN Sign With ROTTING CORPSE RECORDS

Chicago-based band URN have inked a deal with Rotting Corpse Records. The group have entered the studio to begin recording their new album, "Dancing with the Demigods", for an early 2006 release. A video for the single "Shadow Dancer" — featuring psychic vampire and author Michelle Belanger, who wil...

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Former VEHEMENCE Guitarist Launches New Project

Fomer VEHEMENCE guitarist John Chavez is looking for Phoenix, Arizona-based musicians to join his new project, dubbed CURSED IN BLACK. Commented Chavez: "The material will be ranging from all heavy spectrums of metal, death, black, punk, and thrash. It may seem like a VEHEMENCE continuation of sound...

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MORTIIS Return To Norway After Successful BLACKEST OF THE BLACK Tour

MORTIIS has returned home to Norway after a successful U.S. run on the Blackest of the Black tour. The industrial rock band was chosen to play alongside headliner DANZIG (joined by former MISFITS guitarist Doyle),CHIMAIRA, BEHEMOTH, HIMSA, and THE AGONY SCENE. "It was great to finally be able to re...

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SADUS: New Song Posted Online

A brand-new SADUS track, entitled "Sick", has been posted online at www.myspace.com/sadus. The song comes off the long-running San Francisco Bay Area thrashers' upcoming album, "Out for Blood", due in early February via Holland's Mascot Records. The follow-up to 1997's "Elements of Anger", "Out for...

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SETHERIAL To Enter Studio This Month

Swedish black metalelrs SETHERIAL will be entering Abyss studio on November 21 to begin recording their fifth album. The new songs are said to be "more technical than their previous albums but the aggression still remains." The group's lineup has also changed with the addition of a new vocalist and...

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The Unborn

Musical depth is in abundance on "The Unborn", the second album from Finland's MORS PRINCIPIUM EST. Somewhere around the third listen, the confluence of the choral synth work, melodic prowess, and punishing death/thrash metal (Swedish style) overtakes the listener. Taking the aggression of a CENTINE...

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DRY KILL LOGIC: If It Ain't Broke…

DRY KILL LOGIC have announced that they will once again be working with producers Eddie Wohl and Rob Caggiano (CRADLE OF FILTH, ANTHRAX) of Scrap 60 on their upcoming album, tentatively due next spring. "This will be our third record with them; we've been working with them since 2000, and through al...

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9.0 Live

There's plenty of people — many of them on the message boards of this site — who loathe SLIPKNOT, some for reasons that are legitimate (at least in their eyes),others simply because they're haters. Like every band that does something out of the ordinary, the nine-piece group from Iowa is an acquire...

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Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds that Go Undone

England's AKERCOCKE are in a class by themselves, one of those bands that remains rooted in a death metal style without ever being limited by it. Those choosing to walk the path of the band's sinister and overtly Satanic tapestry of extremity were richly rewarded by albums like the brilliant "Choron...

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Dead Rhythm Machine

Here we have a fairly effective fusion of punk and rock 'n' roll. The most appealing part of "Dead Rhythm Machine" is how quickly any one of these 13 up-tempo tracks makes you want to move, even if it's as simple as getting the 'ole noggin moving to and fro. It's not at though these ...

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HATEBREED Frontman: 'The Level Of Success That We've Attained Is Baffling To Me'

Shawn Macomber of The Nashua Telegraph recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's popularity: "The level of success that we've attained is baffling to me. I try to keep old flyers and passes from our tours, and somewhere in...

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KHOMA Sign With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced their latest signing — KHOMA (formerly KOMA). Hailing from Umeå, a hotbed of Swedish talent (CULT OF LUNA, REFUSED, MESHUGGAH, (INTERNATIONAL) NOISE CONSPIRACY, etc.),KHOMA was born in 2002. Conceived from a fusion of the long established local hardcore scene and a...

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ROTTEN SOUND And SAYYADINA To Team Up For 'Grind Your Face Off' European Tour

Finland's ROTTEN SOUND and Sweden's SAYYADINA will be teamng up for the first edition of the "Grind Your Face Off" festival tour beginning in early January. "Grind Your Face Off" is a series of extreme music tours focusing on grindcore, one the most extreme music styles ever invented — a combination...