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Pheromone

Christ, the images a name like BLOODY PANDA conjures… The doom genre continues to demonstrate its ever-lengthening wingspan with albums like this New York act's "Pheromone". With a basic style firmly grounded in the rumbling dirge of funeral doom, the distorted guitars, concrete-splitting bass lines...

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Blood of the Medusa

Somebody's been listening to the first few albums by THE HAUNTED. Just listen to the way that album-opening and vaguely SLAYER-ish instrumental intro "New Faith" portends of the thrash to come. When the thrashing "Variola" hits right after it, the influence is unmistakable. More accurately though, S...

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SLAYER: ROCK AM RING Performance To Be Webcast Tomorrow

On Saturday, June 2, SLAYER will officialy kick off its European trek with an appearance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburgring, Germany. The show will be broadcast via a live video stream beginning at 12:30 a.m. local time or (6:30 p.m. EST/3:30 p.m. PST) at this location. Check the web site ....

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EZURATE Signs With ROTTING CORPSE RECORDS

Elite Chicago black metal veterans EZURATE have inked a deal with Rotting Corpse Records for three forthcoming albums, anticipated to be released over a one-year period. Their 2000 debut, "Infernal Domination", has been completely reproduced (re-recorded, remixed, remastered) using their current lin...

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FIREWIND Confirmed For Greece's GAGARIN OPEN AIR

Greek metallers FIREWIND have been confirmed for Gagarin Open Air, a new festival which will take place July 5-11 at Hellenikon Complex, Baseball Court, Greece. Also scheduled to appear are PARADISE LOST, TYPE O NEGATIVE, ROTTING CHRIST and JOE SATRIANI. PARADISE LOST, TYPE O NEGATIVE and ROTTING CH...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman Talks About Jail And Cocaine Addiction

Alex Zander of MK Magazine recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MK Magazine: Did you actually go to jail? Steele: I was in Rikers Island [York City's largest jail facility] because I had violated probation. MK Magazine...

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PARADISE LOST, TYPE O NEGATIVE, ROTTING CHRIST Confirmed For Greece's GAGARIN OPEN AIR

PARADISE LOST, TYPE O NEGATIVE, ROTTING CHRIST and JOE SATRIANI have been confirmed for Gagarin Open Air, a new festival which will take place July 5-11 at Hellenikon Complex, Baseball Court, Greece. PARADISE LOST, TYPE O NEGATIVE and ROTTING CHRIST will perform on July 5 while SATRIANI is scheduled...

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SLAYER Apologizes For Scandinavian Concert Cancellations

SLAYER has issued a statement regarding the cancellation of its previously announced appearances at this year's Ruisrock (which will be held July 6-7 in Turku, Finland) and Roskilde (set to take place July 5-8 in Roskilde, Denmark) festivals. Says the band: "The members of SLAYER want all of their f...

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NIFELHEIM To Support VENOM On 'Scandinavian 7 Dates Tour'

Although there has been no official announcement on the matter, several web sites and ticketing agencies are reporting that Swedish cult act NIFELHEIM will support British black metal pioneers VENOM on their "Scandinavian 7 Dates Tour" beginning late May. The dates are as follows: May 23 - Copenhage...

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PARADISE LOST And GOJIRA To Perform At Morocco's LE BOULEVARD Festival

PARADISE LOST and GOJIRA will perform at the Le Boulevard des Jeunes Musiciens festival on June 2 in Casablanca, Morocco. Also scheduled to appear are THE NEW GOVERNMENT and CELSIUS. For more information, visit www.boulevard.ma. PARADISE LOST's new album, "In Requiem", is available for streaming in...

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MARILYN MANSON Talks About New Album, Upcoming Tour

MansonUSA.com recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. A few excerpts from the chat follow: MansonUSA.com: In 2005, you mentioned Tim [Skold] writing around 20 songs. Was earlier material scrapped altogether as by-products of false-starts, or has much of it survived from the initial 20-o...

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PARADISE LOST Frontman To Guest On Tonight's 'Sex To 9'

PARADISE LOST frontman Nick Holmes will be the special guest on the "Sex to 9" show on the London-based radio station TotalRock (web site) tonight (Friday, May 11). The program goes out live Fridays between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. CET. For more information, visit www.sexto9.com. PARADISE LOST's new...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Checks In From HEAVEN AND HELL Tour

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has issued the following update: "I write to you from the beautiful city of Cleveland, Ohio in the United States of muthafuckin' America. We have been out with the HEAVEN AND HELL and MEGADETH guys now for almost three weeks, and man, what can I say... it's pretty...

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THE PROPHECY: Festival Appearances Announced, European Tour In The Works

Yorkshire doom-death metallers THE PROPHECY have issued the following update: "Things are hotting up for THE PROPHECY this year. The band can now announce that they have been confirmed for not one but two festival appearances this year already. "The first of these appearances will be at the premier...

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SLAYER Launches Fan Community

Legendary thrash metal band SLAYER launched their official fan community, Slatanic Wehrmacht (www.slatanicwehrmacht.com) just in time for their highly anticipated co-headline U.S. tour with MARILYN MANSON. The band has long recognized that SLAYER fans are part of their own counterculture. They are d...