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AMON AMARTH Checks In From The Road

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "Our North America tour started a week ago and it's been one hell of a week. Every night, the crowd has been more than awesome. Finally we get to play a full set for our North American fans, and on our own terms. "We've been trying ...

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CROWN OF THORNS Hard At Work On New Album

CROWN OF THORNS is currently recording its new album at a Los Angeles studio with producer Bob Clearmountain. Frontman Jean Beauvoir states: "We've been working hard on the record. Tommy Lafferty just flew back to San Francisco today after some days of guitars. I head to L.A. on Thursday and we will...

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AS I LAY DYING, EVERY TIME I DIE, JOB FOR A COWBOY Featured On 'Change!' CD/DVD

On November 20, Hopeless/Sub City Records will release "Change!", a CD/DVD compilation featuring some of hardcore/metal's biggest names and best new bands. The set will be available exclusively at any Hot Topic store or on HotTopic.com. "Change!" track listing: CD: 01. CHIODOS - Teeth The Size Of Pi...

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INSANITY: Trust Fund Set Up For Family Of Late Drummer

Drummer Bud Mills the long-running San Francisco Bay Area death metallers INSANITY passed away on November 14, 2007 after a "hellish" battle with esophagial cancer. According to the band, "a trust fund has been set up for Megan [Bud's wife] and most importantly Bud's sons. The family is requesting t...

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INSANITY Drummer Loses Battle With Cancer

Guitarist/vocalist Dave Gorsuch of the long-running San Francisco Bay Area death metallers INSANITY has issued the following update: "It is with the heaviest of hearts I post this update. "Our dear friend and bandmate Bud Mills [drums] is finally at peace after a hellish battle with esophagial cance...

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AMON AMARTH: Media Player Launched To Promote North American Tour

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have launched a media player to help promote their upcoming North American tour. Check it out below. As previously reported, AMON AMARTH will take part in a signing session at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia on December 14 between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. T...

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EVERY TIME I DIE, ESCAPE THE FATE To Headline TAKE ACTION TOUR

Southern California-based independent record label Hopeless/Sub City Records will once again organize the annual Take Action Tour, which focuses on raising funds and awareness for non-profit organizations. The seventh incarnation of the tour will kick off in February 2008, featuring EVERY TIME I DIE...

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DARKSUN: 'Prisoners Of Fate' Video Posted Online

Spanish metal band DARKSUN has released the video for the song "Prisoners of Fate", taken from their "The Dark Side" album. Watch it below. "Prisoners of Fate" features guest vocals by Peavy Wagner of RAGE (DARKSUN previously collaborated with RAGE on their "Speak Of The Dead" album, helping to crea...

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BELIEVER Drummer Hopes To Tour In Support On New Album

Drummer Joey Daub of the reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metal band BELIEVER has issued the following update: "As most of you know by now, the official BELIEVER MySpace page is up and running. "Kurt [Bachman; BELIEVER guitarist/vocalist] and I are currently in the rehearsal mode fo...

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USURPER: 'Threshold Of The Usurper' Reissue To Include Bonus Tracks

To celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the "Threshold of the Usurper" CD, Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has teamed up with Finnish label Primitive Reaction to reissue this classic effort. "Threshold..." was originally released in 1997 on Necropolis Records and quickly became one of the band's...

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AXXIS: New Song Posted Online

German metallers AXXIS have posted the title track of their new album, "Doom of Destiny", on their MySpace page. Due in Europe on November 19 (November 16 in Germany) via AFM Records, the CD is the band's first record with new guitarist Marco Wreidt. The track listing for the album is as follows: .....

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AMON AMARTH: 'The Invaluable Darkness' Tour Diary Available

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have posted a tour diary covering their recently competed The Invaluable Darkness European trek with DIMMU BORGIR and ENGEL. As previously reported, AMON AMARTH will take part in a signing session at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia on December 14 between 5...

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AMON AMARTH Schedules Vancouver Signing Session

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH will take part in a signing session at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia on December 14 between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. The band will perform later that night at the Croatian Cultural Centre with HIMSA and SONIC SYNDICATE. AMON AMARTH's "Wrath of the Norseme...

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JACKNIFE Begins Recording New Album

Dallas, Texas-based band JACKNIFE has entered Skyline Studios in the group's hometown to being recording its new full-length album for a 2008 release. The group is working alongside Sterling Winfield and Tim "Timmy Tooth" Kimsey, who have more than 20 years of recording, mixing, producing, and engin...

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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Issues THE ESSENESS PROJECT Debut

THE ESSENESS PROJECT, which features in its ranks acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, DRAGONLORD, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS),will release its debut album on November 5 through Smyth's own Two Louder Music label. The CD was mixed by Kent Matcke (METALLICA, JOE SATRIANI, SAMMY HAGAR) at his P...