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Ex-MAYHEM Frontman MANIAC's SKITLIV Posts New Video

SKITLIV, the doom black metal band formed and fronted by former MAYHEM vocalist Maniac, has posted a new video for the track "Virescit Volnere Virtus" on its official MySpace page. The clip, shot by Maniac himself, is a pastiche of still photographs interspersed with some live shots, with added spec...

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ABORTED Posts First Episode For 'Slaughter and Apparatus TV'

Belgian masters of brutality ABORTED recently launched a new MySpace and YouTube video series titled "Slaughter and Apparatus TV", giving back something special to their fans by letting the fans vote for what they want to see and know about the band. The first episode showcases new drummer Dan Wildi...

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United Abominations

MEGADETH's 2004 album "The System Has Failed" might not have persuaded a whole lot of people that the veteran speed metal act was back — following a two-year hiatus and wholesale lineup overhaul — but "United Abominations" makes the case a lot more convincingly out of the starting gate. "Sleepwalker...

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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman Slams His Australian Record Label For 'Ripping Off' Fans

NINE INCH NAILS mastermind Trent Reznor has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "As the climate grows more and more desperate for record labels, their answer to their mostly self-inflicted wounds seems to be to screw the consumer over even more. A couple of examples that qu...

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NINE INCH NAILS: Sydney Shows Postponed

NINE INCH NAILS has posted the following message on its web site: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, NINE INCH NAILS will be enable to perform tonight (Friday, May 11) at Luna Park [in Sydney, Australia]. The show has been rescheduled for Sunday, September 16, 2007. Please hold onto your tick...

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ABORTED's 'Slaughter & Apparatus' To Be Released On Limited Color Vinyl

Belgium's Hollowman Records — an imprint of Hypertension Records (RED SPAROWES, ZOMBI),will release ABORTED's "Slaughter & Apparatus: A Methodical Overture" on limited color vinyl on June 1. Out now on Hollowman Records: colored vinyl edition of "War", the fourth studio album by Europe's leadin...

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AGENT STEEL, VICIOUS RUMORS: More European Tour Dates Announced

AGENT STEEL has announced more dates as part of its Alienigma European Tour 2007 with VICIOUS RUMORS and AFTER ALL. The schedule is shaping up as follows: Sep. 04 - Dortmund, Germany - Tarantula Sep. 05 - Frankfurt, Germany - Nachtleben Sep. 06 - Weert, Netherlands - De Bosuil Sep. 07 - Eeklo, Belgi...

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Cryptic Implosion

Anyone that has spent any amount of time with the technically proficient extreme bands on the Willowtip roster will not be surprised to find out that "Cryptic Implosion" from Santa Cruz, California's ODIOUS MORTEM is a awe-inspiring slab of accomplished death metal aggression. Jumping from well-resp...

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GWAR Frontman Comments On VIRGINIA TECH Massacre

MTV's Headbanger's Blog has posted the first "Countdown to Sounds of the Underground" guest blog entry, featuring GWAR's "psychotic" frontman Oderus Urungus. An excerpt follows: "As the tour drew to a close, the Virginia Tech shootings took place. In Europe, there was a sneering awareness of the eve...

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Former DEATH Drummer CHRIS REIFERT Remembers Playing With CHUCK SCHULDINER

Luxi Lahtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with Chris Reifert (DEATH, AUTOPSY, ABSCESS). An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal-Rules.com: First off, it needs to be asked how did you actually meet "Evil" Chuck Schuldiner back in the '80s? When Chuck moved from Canada (he moved...

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NINE INCH NAILS Puts Songs On Popular File-Sharing Site

Launch Radio Networks reports: NINE INCH NAILS has posted three songs from the band's new "Year Zero" album onto a file-sharing network based on the popular BitTorrent software, which has quickly become the most frequently used method of illegally sharing and downloading large files, especially musi...

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SOULFLY: Demo Version Of New Song Available

SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera has posted a four-track demo recording of a new song, entitled "Inflikted (After the Slaughter)", at the band's official web site. The track will be available for preview and purchase from May 1 until June 1. By allowing fans to hear his work as it is in progress, Max .....

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SUMMER SLAUGHTER Tour: VIP Ticket Packages Now Available

The "Summer Slaughter Tour", featuring headliners NECROPHAGIST along with Relapse labelmates CEPHALIC CARNAGE as well as DECAPITATED, CATTLE DECAPITATION, ARSIS, AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, THE FACELESS, ION DISSONANCE and BENEATH THE MASSACRE, has announced the sale of exclusive VIP ticket-packages to wha...

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TNT/Ex-SHY Singer TONY MILLS To Guest On LIBERTY N' JUSTICE CD

Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, whose most recent release, "Soundtrack of a Soul", featured an all-star cast of guest musicians — including Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and Tony Harnell (TNT) — are back in the studio working on their follow-up ef...

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ABORTED to Support HATESPHERE On European Dates

Belgium's morbid death/grind scientists ABORTED have announced that they will support brutal Danish thrashers HATESPHERE on several European shows in June. ABORTED will use this opportunity to present the material off their blistering, blood-soaked Century Media Records debut "Slaughter & Appara...