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SAMAEL: 'Aeonics - An Anthology' Collection Detailed

Century Media Records will shortly release a SAMAEL anthology, entitled "Aeonics - An Anthology", to coincide with the band's 20th anniversary. A collection of 19 songs spanning SAMAEL's entire Century Media catalog, the CD comes in a black slipcase with a 24-page booklet, containing pictures and ly...

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MORGANA LEFAY: New Single Due This Month

Swedish power metallers MORGANA LEFAY will release a new single, entitled "Over and Over Again", on February 26 via Black Mark. Also included on the single will be the new cut "Face of Fear". Both tracks come off the band's new album, "Aberrations of the Mind", due on March 19. Check out audio sampl...

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SLUDGE: Live Video Of New Lineup Available

SLUDGE, the Swiss extreme metal act featuring SAMAEL guitarist Makro, has uploaded a video taken at the group's first live-appearance with its new lineup. Check it out at YouTube.com. SLUDGE recently announced the addition of singer Odin (UNFOLD) and bassist Ulik to the group's ranks. With regards t...

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NAILDOWN: 'Teaser' MP3 Available

Finnish melodic death/power metal band NAILDOWN has posted a "teaser" MP3 for its upcoming studio album, "Dreamcrusher" due on March 14 via Spinefarm Records. Download the file at this location. "Dreamcrusher" was recorded at Sound Supreme studios, mixed at Hansen studios and mastered at Finnvox stu...

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METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets' Tops List Of Most Influential Heavy Metal Albums Of All Time

METALLICA's classic 1986 album "Master of Puppets" has been selected by Spence D. and Ed Thompson of IGN Music as the "most influential" heavy metal album of all time. In the accompanying blurb explaining their choice, Spence writes, "Heavy metal fans no doubt have argued till blue in the balls abou...

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KALEDON: 'Chapter 4' To Receive Japanese Release Via HOT-ROCKIN

Italian power metal band KALEDON has announced a collaboration with the Japanese record company Hot-Rockin/Disk Heaven. Hot-Rockin will release a special version of the group's new album, "Chapter 4: Twilight of the Gods", featuring a lot of bonus material. More details will follow soon. "Chapter 4:...

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SATHANAS To Release 'Flesh For The Devil' Mini-Album Next Month

The long running U.S. underground legends SATHANAS will release their new mini-album, "Flesh for the Devil", on February 24 via Pagan Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Invocation 02. Possessed by Blasphemy 03. Flesh for the Beast 04. Reign of the Antichrist 05. Nocturnal Hell 06. Unholy...

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SLAYER Frontman On Writing Songs About 'Humanity's Demons And Humanity's Devils'

Paul Gargano of Maximum Ink recently conducted an interview with SLAYER frontman Tom Araya. An excerpt from the chat follows: Maximum Ink: Is it fair to say that SLAYER have become a lot more political in recent years? Tom Araya: It comes across that way, but it's not. There are more social ...

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RELAPSE To Reissue AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED / CONVERGE Split

Relapse Records will reissue the split release between AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED and CONVERGE, "The Poacher Diaries", on Tuesday, January 23 (January 29 internationally.) "The Poacher Diaries" reissue has been completely re-mastered by the team of Scott Hull and Nick Zampiello of New Alliance East and f...

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MORGANA LEFAY: New Album Title Changed

Sweden's "thrashy dark metallers" MORGANA LEFAY have changed the projected title of their new album to "Aberrations of the Mind" from the previously announced "Primal Chaos". According to the band, the new title "better suits the feel of the record as a whole." Set to be released on March 19 on Blac...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On New Songs: 'We're Trying To Be As Self-Critical As Possible'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke to Revolver magazine (web site) about the writing process for the group's new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Warner Bros. Records. "It's nice not to walk into the studio and all of sudden there's three cameras in your face and you h...

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Thrash Anthems

Stopgap releases are a fact of life in metal. The gaping maw of the industry is a demanding bitch-goddess of a master, and if you're signed, and you're not METALLICA, you better have something to throw into it on a timely schedule, or else. Why else did you think otherwise intelligent and quality mi...

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VITAL REMAINS Completes Work On New Album

U.S. legends of epic black death metal VITAL REMAINS have just returned home from Mana Recording Studio in Florida where they completed work on the follow-up to 2003's "Dechristianize" with Glen Benton of DEICIDE onec again handling lead vocals. Commented VITAL REMAINS rhythm guitarist Tony Lazaro:...

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PEARL JAM's WHO Cover Going To Fan Club Next Month

Launch Radio Networks reports: PEARL JAM's studio cover of THE WHO's "Love Reign O'er Me", which was played by a Seattle radio station on Monday night (January 8),will be paired with a live version of NEIL YOUNG's "Rockin' in the Free World" on the band's annual holiday fan club single. According t...

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NAPALM DEATH, KRISIUN, LENG TCH'E Confirmed For Germany's DEATH FEAST OPEN AIR

NAPALM DEATH, KRISIUN and LENG TCH'E have been confirmed for the Death Feast Open Air 2007 festival, set to take place June 7-9 in Hünxe Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED AVERSION TO LIFE CLITEATER DESPONDENCY FECAL CORPSE FOETOPSY GOD ON ACID GO...