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DEAD EYED SLEEPER To Release 'Observing Oblivion' In February

German death metallers DEAD EYED SLEEPER will release their third album, "Observing Oblivion", on February 26. According to a press release, the CD "contains eight tracks with a clear focus on emotional brutality, massive grooves and aggressive intensity." "Observing Oblivion" track listing: 01. Ann...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman To Guest On New SOLAR FRAGMENT Album

German power metallers SOLAR FRAGMENT have inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The band's new album, "In Our Hands", will be released in April. The CD features a guest appearance by BLIND GUARDIAN's Hansi Kürsch, who "wanted to join forces with the boys on the epic anthem 'Inside The Circle',...

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CLANDESTINE Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

CLANDESTINE, the Los Angeles, California-based female-fronted melodic rock band with a serious kick-you-in-the-face attitude, has inked a deal with Nightmare Records. The group's debut album, "The Invalid", will be released on February 15. The CD was mixed by Sylvia Massey (TOOL, SYSTEM OF A DOWN) a...

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SUFFOKATE Frontman Talks Tattoos With PitCam Production (Video)

Vocalist Ricky Hoover of Oakland, California death metallers SUFFOKATE talked about his many tattoos for PitCam Production's "Behind The Ink" segment. The clip, which was filmed on November 30, 2010 in Berlin, Germany during the band's European tour with LOWER THAN ATLANTIS, THE GHOST INSIDE and FOR...

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Former SEPULTURA Drummer IGOR CAVALERA To Guest On New BURAKA SOM SISTEMA Album

According to the Portuguese music magazine Blitz, former SEPULTURA and current CAVALERA CONSPIRACY drummer Igor "Iggor" Cavalera has recorded a guest appearance on two tracks for the forthcoming album from Portugal's electronic music project BURAKA SOM SISTEMA, considered to be global ambassadors fo...

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THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE Interviewed By ILMOEntertainment.com (Video)

Shawn Jones of ILMOEntertainment.com conducted an interview with Ricky Armellino (vocals) and Jack Esbenshade (guitar) of Lancaster, Pennsylvania's THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE on January 6, 2010 at The Brass Rail in Peoria. Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE's new album, "...

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THE CONTORTIONIST To Tour Canada With WITHIN THE RUINS, SUFFOKATE, LAST CHANCE TO REASON

Indianapolis, Indiana's THE CONTORTIONIST has just added brand new tour dates with WITHIN THE RUINS, SUFFOKATE and LAST CHANCE TO REASON to its winter touring schedule. The trek will take the bands through Canada this February into March. THE CONTORTIONIST released its debut full-length, "Exoplanet"...

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ABYSMAL DAWN: New Song Available For Streaming

"In Service Of Time", a brand new song from Los Angeles, California's ABYSMAL DAWN, can be streamed on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Leveling The Plane Of Existence", which will be released in North America on February 1 via Relapse Records (February 7 in the U...

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Former ANGRA Drummer AQUILES PRIESTER Schedules Hollywood Drum Clinic

Brazilian drummer Aquiles Priester (HANGAR, ex-ANGRA) will take part in a special clinic on Wednesday, January 19 at 7:00 p.m. PST at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California. For more information, see the flyer below. Priester was born in South Africa on June 25, 1971 but has lived in Brazil si...

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BOBBY JARZOMBEK's 'Multi-Format Metal MIDI Groove Library' Available

Los Angeles, California-based Platinum Samples, one of the foremost producers of drum samples in the world, has issued "Bobby Jarzombek Multi-Format Metal MIDI Groove Library", formatted for BFD2, BFD Eco, EZDrummer, EZplayer, Superior Drummer 2.0s, Addictive Drums, Cakewalk Session Drummer as well...

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HINDER's 'All American Nightmare' Cracks U.S. Top 40

"All American Nightmare", the third album from Oklahoma hard rockers HINDER, sold 35,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 37 on The Billboard 200 chart. Co-produced by drummer Cody Hanson and Kevin Churko (AT THIS MOMENT, OZZY OSBOURNE),"All America...

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FOZZY/STUCK MOJO Guitarist Produces CHUCK DUNN EP

Acclaimed guitarist Rich "The Duke" Ward has produced the new EP for Tafel recording artist Chuck Dunn. Ward's background as the thrashing axeman for bands STUCK MOJO and FOZZY (featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho on vocals),was the perfect fit as producer for Chuck and his unique music...

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Consequence of Power

Vocalist Zak Stevens (ex-SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has kept the CIRCLE II CIRCLE ship steady at the wheel for the better part of a decade and across multiple albums. In the process he has established the band as a model of musical consistency, regardless of membership changes, record label...

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Ritual Abuse

Doom, sludge, altered states, and good ole fashioned evil join together as one on COUGH's "Ritual Abuse". No matter you're answer to the question, "to be stoned or not to be," the Richmond, Virginia trio's five-track monolith is an upper quartile release that rides the line between sludge abrasivene...

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High as the Sun

Good stoner rock/doom albums often have a way of slowly but surely overtaking the listener until you — at the risk of sounding terribly cheesy and cliché — become one with the album. Long trips down the existential highway in and of themselves accomplish nothing, except fatigue, earache, and dementi...