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MNEMIC Singer Fractures Kneecap; Band Vows To Continue Touring

Guillaume Bideau, singer of MNEMIC, recently fractured his kneecap during one of the shows, and has been rushed to the hospital for urgent treatment. Commented the band: "The three remaining shows on the 'Last Stab Tour' will continue in the name of heavy metal, so please don't be surprised if you s...

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DARKEST HOUR Forced To Drop Off SOILWORK Tour

Washington D.C.-based metallers DARKEST HOUR have issued the following statement: "We are sorry to announce that we must cancel our upcoming shows in Pittsburgh, Rochester, and Detroit on our curent tour with SOILWORK, MNEMIC, and THREAT SIGNAL. One of the us has a serious health issue that must be...

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CELTIC FROST Bassist Says 'Monotheist' Could Have Been 'Heavier And Darker'

Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST bassist Martin Eric Ain. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: We featured an interview with Tom [Fischer] back in the spring and he said, "We cannot possibly continue if everyone thinks CELTIC FROST is superfluous in...

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Subverter

Rebounding from a devastating fire last year, THE ESOTERIC come back with a strange and interesting sophomore album. They're one of those bands where, upon first listen, you think "shit, I've already heard this a hundred times." Then you really give it some thought, and realize no one's put it toget...

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Ex-WHITE LION Frontman: 'If You Want To Make It In The Music Business, Don't Set A Time Limit'

Former WHITE LION frontman Mike Tramp recently answered a few fan questions via his web site: Q: Why did FREAK OF NATURE split up? Do you know what Johnny Haro and Dennis Chick are up to these days? What are the chances of you working with either of these guys again? Mike: Well, I kind ...

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Serenade the Samurai

Sorry, but I've always kind of dug the name, VAMPIRE MOOOSE, while one colleague dubbed it "one of the worst names ever." So I'm weird. Though I recall seeing a couple of live performances, I can't say I listened intently or ever checked out the self-titled debut. So we'll call "Serenade the Samurai...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'About Socialist Libertarianism... Words Are Not Enough'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I am slightly confused here. What is hard to grasp with the idea of an anarchist society? A social structure built on responsible individual action based in free will rather than that of the obligatory choicele...

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New FIREBALL MINISTRY Video To Make Its 'Headbanger's Ball' Debut

FIREBALL MINISTRY are currently serving up the rock to the masses on the Hot Topic-sponsored "Triple Threat Tour" alongside ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER and VAINS OF JENNA. The group's new live video for "The Broken" is also set to make its "Headbanger's Ball" debut this Saturday, Nov. 4 at 10:00 p.m. EST/7:0...

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Guitarist RON JARZOMBEK Issues Update On BLOTTED SCIENCE, WATCHTOWER

Guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK) has posted the following update on the progress of BLOTTED SCIENCE, the instrumental extreme metal project also featuring bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE) and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD... THE ARCTOPUS): "The BLOTTED SCIENCE recordings are...

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SATYRICON: 'Russia Was A Blast!'

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have posted the following message on their official web site: "The opening show is in Lillestrøn, Norway today. The set list will change quite a lot from show to show as we have covered most of Norway already on this record. We're also playing old and new songs th...

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ANTHROPIA Completes 'Question Of Honour' Video Shoot: Photos Available

French metal band ANTHROPIA recently shot a video of the song "Question of Honour" off the group's debut album, "The Ereyn Chronicles: Part 1 – The Journey of Beginnings", out on Magna Carta Records. The main portion of the video was shot in the French Alps near the village of Le Mas. Still shots of...

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ATREYU To FROM FIRST TO LAST: 'Being Cocky And Greedy Will Get You Nowhere But Back Home'

Orange County, California's ATREYU has issued a follow-up statement explaining in further detail the circumstances behind the recent removal of support act FROM FIRST TO LAST from the group's headlining tour. In a posting on its MySpace page, FROM FIRST TO LAST stated about the trek, "We did everyth...

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SATYRICON: Photos From Russian Tour Posted Online

Russia's Darkside webzine has uploaded photos of SATYRICON's headlining performances in St. Petersburg (Oct. 27) and Moscow (Oct. 28). The group's Moscow setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. The Pentagram Burns 03. Dominions Of Satyricon 04. Now, Diabolical 05. A Moment Of Clarity 06. K.I.N.G. 07....

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MNEMIC Guitarist Checks In From The Road

MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie has issued the following update: "We are really sorry for not keeping you up to date with the progress of our North American tour, but here we finally are, still alive and in the hot swamps of Florida at Disney World. (We will definitely kick the shit out of M...

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KALAS Calls It Quits

Oakland, California-based hard music quintet KALAS has split up. KALAS (pronounced: KAH-LAAS) released its sole self-titled album earlier this year. It featured front man and legendary hard rock icon Matt Pike (SLEEP, HIGH ON FIRE) on vocals, Andy Branton (ECONOCHRIST, GRIMPLE, SAMIAM) and Paul Kott...