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YEAR OF DESOLATION: Extensive Summer Touring Plans Revealed

Indiana thrashers YEAR OF DESOLATION will be touring throughout the summer on a handful of different packages. Starting in May with THE HANDSHAKE MURDERS, the band will continue on in June alongside a rotating line-up with THE DESTRO, UNHOLY, APIARY and ISCARIOT on the First Post Tour. YEAR OF DESOL...

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BLAZE BAYLEY To Release New Album In October

Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley will release his new solo album in late October. The record will contain 14 new songs and will be supported by "a massive tour 2008/2009, covering over 150 concerts all over the world," according to Blaze's management. Bayley's new band, now called...

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VIRGIN BLACK To Tour North America In June/July

Australia's symphonic/gothic/classical act VIRGIN BLACK will tour North America in June and July this year. Commented VIRGIN BLACK singer/songwriter Rowan London, "It's been four years since our minor but magnificent U.S. tour with AGALLOCH and ANTIMATTER and it seems it's long overdue for VIRGIN BL...

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ONCE DEAD: 'Visions Of Hell' Release Date Set

Open Grave Records has set an August 28 release date for "Visions of Hell", the new album from ONCE DEAD, the Christian metal band featuring former members of VENGEANCE RISING. According to a press release, "ONCE DEAD boasts a refreshing dose of old-school thrash metal, combined with a triple guitar...

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This German band has finally been getting some worldwide press, on the eve of their cleverly-titled seventh LP, thanks to their affiliation with former FAITH NO MORE bassist Billy Gould. At first attached to the band as their producer, Gould has since joined the group and, for now at least, is their...

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THREAT SIGNAL: New Audio Interview With GEORGE PARFITT Available

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #15),featuring THREAT SIGNAL drummer George Parfitt. To download the 56-minute interview, click here. THREAT SIGNAL is seeking a replacement guitarist for Marco Bressette who left the band to focus on studio work. THREAT SIGNAL was honor...

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POTENTIAL THREAT Adds New Bassist, Announces Live Dates

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans POTENTIAL THREAT have announced the addition of bassist Steve Henderson to the group's ranks. The core of the band remains the Noble brothers: Mike on guitar/vocals and Kenny on drums. POTENTIAL THREAT is continuing work on its debut CD, tentatively due l...

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ONCE DEAD Signs With OPEN GRAVE RECORDS

ONCE DEAD, the Christian metal band featuring former members of VENGEANCE RISING, has inked a deal with Open Grave Records. The group is currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on its debut album, "Visions of Hell", tentatively due this summer. According to a press release, "ONCE DEAD...

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ICED EARTH: 'Overture Of The Wicked' EP Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for ICED EARTH's upcoming EP, "Overture of the Wicked", has been posted online at IcedEarth.com. The art was created by Felipe Machado of Final Frontier Digital Art and Nathan Perry. Due on June 5 via SPV (one day earlier internationally),the CD will feature the following track li...

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DIMMU BORGIR's Guitarists Discuss New Album's Concept, Christianity

Roy Kristensen of Imhotep webzine recently conducted an interview with DIMMU BORGIR guitarists Galder and Silenoz. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the new album's concept: Galder: "I thought it would be a greater challenge writing lyrics based upon my own story. The lyrics can be regarded as...

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FALL OF THE LEAFE Completes Work On New Album

Finnish progressive/avantgarde metallists FALL OF THE LEAFE have completed work on their sixth album, "Aerolithe". The track listing is as follows: 01. Opening 02. All the Good Faith 03. Drawing Worry 04. Lithe 05. At a Breath's Pace 06. Graceful Retreat 07. Sink Teeth Here 08. Minor Nuisance 09. Es...

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THREAT SIGNAL Launches Guitarist Search

Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL are seeking a replacement guitarist for Marco Bressette who left the band to focus on studio work. Commented the group: "[We are looking for] a solid six-string guitar god who will drop whatever life he currently has to tour, write, and record with us. Being in THREA...

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THREAT SIGNAL: Guitarist MARCO BRESSETTE Leaves The Fold

Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL have issued the following update: "Marco [Bressette, guitar] has decided to part ways with THREAT SIGNAL. He will be focusing on his own music and various studio work. We would like to wish him the best of luck in the future and a big thanks for his work in THREAT SI...

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From These Wounds

Stark, obsidian funeral doom metal with low-toned clean vocals — on the surface, there doesn't seem to be much about FUNERAL to set them apart from so many other purveyors of bleak, depressive sound. But while there are reference points – early KATATONIA, SWALLOW THE SUN, RAPTURE, DIABOLIQUE, OPETH...

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The Nature of Betrayal

If it seems like THE FUNERAL PYRE's "The Nature of Betrayal" came out last year some time, it is because it did come out last year on Creator-Destructor. In keeping with Prosthetic's inclination as of late to release more metal and less 'core (ala INFERNAEON and GOJIRA),the label recently re-releas...