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WALLS OF JERICHO Frontwoman To Host Tomorrow's 'Headbanger's Ball'

WALLS OF JERICHO frontwoman Candace Kucsculain will be hosting MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturday, November 19, at 10:00 p.m. Guesting on tomorrow's program will be HASTE THE DAY. WALLS OF JERICHO are currently finishing up a headlining tour with THE BANNER, WITH HONOR, and MODERN LIFE IS WAR. T...

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GOD FORBID: 'Out Of Misery' Reissue To Include SEPULTURA Cover

According to MTV.com, We Put Out Records will reissue GOD FORBID's first official recording, the "Out of Misery" EP (originally released in 1998),December 6. The release will feature new album art along with five live bonus tracks, including a cover of SEPULTURA's "Propaganda". Check out audio samp...

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DARK FUNERAL: Swedish Dates Announced

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have lined up the following dates in their homecountry during February: Feb. 24 - Stockholm, SWE – Klubben Feb. 25 - Malmö, SWE – KB Feb. 26 - Göteborg, SWE – Kåren As previously reportd, DARK FUNERAL's new album, "Attera Totus Sanctus", entered the Swedish natio...

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Wet Animal

Nice name, eh? Formed in 1995 by TROUBLE guitarist Rick Wartell, the debut album from Chicago's WET ANIMAL now sees a 2005 release. Along with Shane Pasqualla (vocals/guitar),Jeff "Oly" Olson (drums),and Michael "Vito" Diprima (bass),the band has created a respectable hard rock album with cutting...

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DIECAST: Argument Over BRENDAN FRASER's Acting Skills Leads To Drummer's Departure

Boston-based metallers DIECAST have been forced to drop off the U.S. tour with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, INDEX CASE and BLEED THE SKY following the apparent departure of drummer Jason Costa. The band have issued the following statement on the matter: "To our fans and friends: We apologize for dropping o...

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DIECAST Check In From AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Tour

DIECAST are currently in the midst of a massive U.S. tour as the support act for AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE (other opening bands on the trek are BLEED THE SKY and INDEX CASE). The group just wrapped up a highly-successful run with ILL NINO and also shot a new video for the track "These Days" with ...

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INDEX CASE: More Dates Added To Tour With AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE

Iowa-based metal/hard rock act INDEX CASE, the first signing to Tim King (SOIL) and Rob Such's (TWELFTH GATE) Mortal Music/Platform Records (via Fontana/Universal distribution),have announced more tour dates for their current tour with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE. Other supporting bands include DIECAST an...

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DARK FUNERAL's 'Attera Totus Sanctus' Enters Swedish Chart At No. 35

DARK FUNERAL's new album, "Attera Totus Sanctus", has entered the Swedish national chart at position No. 35. It has also debuted on the Swedish heavy metal chart at No. 3. As previously reported, the limited digipack version of "Attera Totus Sanctus" has been delayed until January 2006 "due to a com...

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SATARIEL Confirm North American Release Date For 'Hydra'

SATARIEL's third album, "Hydra", will receive its long-awaited U.S. release on February 7, 2006, according to a posting on the band's web site. The group, whose music is being described as "a mix between CANDLEMASS and early IN FLAMES," recorded the CD at Dug-Out studios in Uppsala, Sweden with prod...

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DARK FUNERAL Working With DRAGON PRODUCTIONS

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have posted the following message on their official web site: "We have decided to let Dragon Productions handle all of our bookings in Europe. This means that they will also be in charge of booking our upcoming tour throughout Europe as well as any and all future...

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MY THRENODY: New EP Available For Free Download

After releasing the second album, "The Dawn of Understanding", through Avernus Records, Brazilian doom metal band MY THRENODY have returned with a new EP, available for free download on the Internet. Entitled "Transcending Misery", the disc contains three songs plus a booklet and lyrics. This EP is...

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LACUNA COIL: New Songtitles Revealed

According to a posting at EmptySpiral.net, LACUNA COIL presented six songs from their forthcoming album, "Karmacode", to members of the world music press on Sunday (Oct. 23) at the Galaxy Studios in Mol, Belgium. The band are currently working in the studio with Grammy award-winning mastering engine...

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Stainless

Formed in 1995 and having released three demos since, Pensacola, Florida's PARABELLUM now release their first full-length album, "Stainless". The band's self-described (and unoriginally named) "swamp metal" tries with varied results to fill the listener with misery and dread, as the compositions cra...

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NIGHTWISH Part Ways With Singer TARJA TURUNEN, Vow To Carry On

NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen (keyboards) has issued the following "open letter" to the group's singer, Tarja Turunen: "Dear Tarja, "It's time to choose whether the story of NIGHTWISH ends here or whether it will still continue an undetermined period of time. We've been working with this creat...

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EXHUMED: Fall/Winter Tour Dates Announced

EXHUMED have announced fall/winter tour dates in support of their upcoming release, "Garage Daze Re-Regurgitated", to be issued on Parasitic Twin Records, distributed via Relapse Records. These West Coast gore fiends will kick off their five week tour on October 27 in Aptos, CA. Throughout the cours...