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Faustian Dream

After being present for the birth of the Scandinavian black metal scene in the early '90s, then turning their back on its conventions as they turned into clichés, BLACK CRUCIFIXION spent a decade working on this, their first (!) full-length album. Don't expect Satanic verses or screeching vocals her...

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NAKED BEGGARS Touring Guitarist 'Falsely' Arrested For DUI

Vocalist Inga Brittingham of NAKED BEGGARS — the band featuring Eric Brittingham (Inga's husband) and Jeff LaBar of CINDERELLA — has issued the following tour update: "NAKED BEGGARS 'Stripped' [unplugged tour] yet met with another downfall. Member gets pulled over and arrested for DUI. Kyle Wood, on...

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DEAD TROOPER Announces New Drummer

Norwegian thrashers DEAD TROOPER have announced the addition of drummer Marius Strand (BLACK COMEDY) to the group's ranks. Strand joins the band as the replacement for Are Sorknes, who left the group in January because he "didn't have enough time for both DEAD TROOPER and his other projects," accord...

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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...

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JEFF LABAR: 'I Don't Think CINDERELLA Will Ever Put Out Another Record'

As part of his month-long Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana spoke to guitarist Jeff LaBar about the future of his bands CINDERELLA and NAKED BEGGARS. A few excerpts from the interview follow: C.C. Banana: We hear that there are certain legal complications preventing CINDEREL...

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SOCIETY 1: 'This Is The End' Video Posted Online

SOCIETY 1's video for the track "This is the End" has been posted online at this location. The clip was directed by Danny Rowe who has directed videos for SOCIETY 1 in the past as well as numerous commercials and independent films. SOCIETY 1 frontman Matt "The Lord" Zane had this to say ...

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SOCIETY 1 Singer MATT 'THE LORD' ZANE To Act As Minister

Longtime SOCIETY 1 fans Andrew Goodyear and Amanda Tyler will exchange wedding vows at a ceremony with SOCIETY 1's frontman, Matt "The Lord" Zane, presiding over the ritual. The ceremony will take place in Oklahoma City on August 5, 2006. It will be in full SOCIETY 1 fashion, with Matt as the minist...

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The Art of Agony

What the hell is it with New Jersey? REVENANT, RIPPING CORPSE, HUMAN REMAINS, NOKTURNEL… this state has been responsible for some really twisted, ripping death/thrash. And lest you think that era is long gone, another voice from the past has made itself known in the modern day — VICIOUS CIRCLE, form...

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DEEP PURPLE Return To MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL

The 40th Montreux Jazz Festival ended on Saturday (July 15) with a concert by DEEP PURPLE. Lead singer Ian Gillan told Bernard Léchot of Swissinfo ahead of the gig what it meant to be back lakeside. The band, who composed their influential track "Smoke on the Water" in Montreux in 1971, lit up ...

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ECHOES OF ETERNITY Aim To Recreate Vibe Of DEATH's 'Symbolic' With Female Vocals

After signing a worldwide record deal with Nuclear Blast Records, ECHOES OF ETERNITY are currently hard at work tracking their debut album with the assistance of Los Angeles-based engineer Eric Ryan. Working songtitles for the expected 2007 release include "Gardens Of The Gods", "Circles In Stone",...

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Most Ridiculous, Greatest Heavy Metal Album Covers Revealed

Comedian/actor and "Mr. Show" vet Brian Posehn has made a name for himself tickling your funny bone with his strange sense of humor. But the new album from the "comedian of comedy," titled "Live In: Nerd Rage", also features the stand-up plugging in to thrash with a shredding supergroup. Banking on...

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Deathrider

If the greasy-knuckled biker rock of BRAND NEW SIN turns your crank, then these long-running German hessians (wisely debuting a new name, after spending years trying to get somewhere as THE SHITHEADZ) will fill the bill nicely. Throw in a little bit of accented Hetfield yowl, the occasional tough-bu...

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SECRETS OF THE MOON Complete Work On Third Album

German progressive black metallers SECRETS OF THE MOON have finished recording their third full-length album, "Antithesis", at Klangschmiede Studio E. The follow-up to 2004's "Carved in Stigmata Wounds" is scheduled for release on September 15 via Lupus Lounge. Commenting on the difference between "...

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TIGERTAILZ: 'Bezerk 2.0' Release 'Slightly Delayed'

U.K. rockers TIGERTAILZ have posted the following message on their official web site: "Unfortunately, due to a mastering problem, the release of our new album, 'Bezerk 2.0', has been slightly delayed — hopefully by only a few days.. The initial run of CD's have a problem with volume and also track m...

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PANTOKRATOR Sign With WHIRLWIND RECORDS

Swedish death metallers PANTOKRATOR have inked a deal with the German label Whirlwind Records. The band's sophomore album, entitled "Aurum", will be recorded this fall at the Slaughterhouse Studios in Halmstad, Sweden. Producer of the album will be Rickard Bengtsson, who has previously worked with A...