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BOLT THROWER Begin Recording New Album

British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have entered Andy Faulkner's Sable Rose studios to record their eighth, as-yet-untitled album. The band expect to spend the next three months recording the CD for a tentative October/November release via Metal Blade Records. BOLT THROWER recently announced...

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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist Discusses Decision To Dust Off RAGE And SOUNDGARDEN Classics

AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello (ex-RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) recently spoke to The News Tribune about "Out of Exile" — the follow-up to the band's self-titled debut, due May 24 — the decision to dust off old RAGE and SOUNDGARDEN tunes; and his work with Axis of Justice, the grass-roots political g...

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SOULFLY, MSG, TIAMAT, MOONSPELL Featured On 'Metalmania 2004' DVD

Music Video Distributors and Metal Mind will be releasing the "Metalmania 2004" DVD/CD in the U.S. on June 21. Metalmania is the biggest and the most prestigious metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe. Every year the main stage hosts the top metal bands from all around the world (DVD),while on th...

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BOLT THROWER Frontman Says He Re-Recorded Vocals On 'Honour, Valour, Pride'

BOLT THROWER's official web site, BoltThrower.com, has published singer Karl Willetts' first interview since rejoining the band late last year. A few excerpts from the interview follow: Bolt Thrower.com: What were your reasons for originally leaving the band? Karl: "Well, there for a variety of reas...

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BOLT THROWER Launch Official Web Site, Prepare To Enter Studio

British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have launched their official web site at www.boltthrower.com. Included on the site are song rarities, videos, an official forum and other features. BOLT THROWER are currently in final rehearsals for their eighth, as-yet-untitled studio release. In mid-May,...

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With the success of EVANESCENCE, NIGHTWISH and LACUNA COIL, pretty much any band with some Eurotrash tendencies and a sultry chick in a flowing dress is gonna get a second look from the world at large. But give TRISTANIA some credit — they've been at this for a while, back when this sub-genre of got...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: METALLICA Documentary Proves LARS ULRICH Is 'Mental'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently spoke to The Sydney Morning Herald about his ongoing "feud" with METALLICA, the nerve injury to his arm that brought his career to a halt, and the band's most recent album, "The System Has Failed". A few excerpts from the interview follow: On METALLICA's "Some...

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BOLT THROWER Preparing To Record New Album

British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER are "still putting the finishing touches" on the material for their new studio album, according to bassist Jo Bench. "Baz [a.k.a. Barry Thompson, guitar] keeps changing them, which doesn't help!" The band recently booked time at the rehearsal room "to run...

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BENEDICTION To Make Live Debut With NICK BARKER At Austria's DEVIL DAYS Festival

Former DIMMU BORGIR/CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Nick Barker will make his live debut with BENEDICTION at Austria's Devil Days festival on Friday, June 10. On the new album front, initial rehearsals have gone "extremely well" and everybody is getting on "as well as a church on fire!!!" BENEDICTION's ritu...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Europe Has The Best Metal Fans'

CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the new band fronted by former SAVATAGE singer Zachary "Zak" Stevens, have posted the following European tour report on their official web site: "Zak and the band are having a great time on tour. All of the shows have either been sold out or at near capacity. "The band is currently...

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Final Billing Announced For Germany's DOOM SHALL RISE Festival

The final billing has been announced for the third installment of Doom Shall Rise, dubbed "the world's biggest doom metal festival." The following bands will play on April 15 and 16 at the Chapel in Göppingen, Germany: BEYOND BELIEF (NL) BURNING SAVIOURS (SWE) GORILLA MONSOON (GER) ISOLE (SWE) LAHAR...

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BENEDICTION Hard At Work On New Album

Death metal veterans BENEDICTION have finally started work in earnest on their follow-up album to 2001's "Organised Chaos". Vocalist Dave Hunt, guitarists Darren Brookes and Peter Rew, and bassist Frank Healy will be assisted in the writing and fine-tuning of the forthcoming tracks by their old drum...

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HEAVENLY Recording Demo Of New Album

French metallers HEAVENLY are currently in the studio in the south of France recording a demo of their upcoming album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The demo will be mixed and mastered by Philip Colodetti, Sascha Paeth (ANGRA, RHAPSODY, KAMELOT) and Miro at Gate Studio in Wolfsburg, Ge...

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IN FLAMES To Begin Tracking New Album In Two Weeks

Sweden's IN FLAMES have posted the following message on their official web site: "12 [new] songs have been written so far and we're all extremely excited. Hopefully both old and new members of the IN FLAMES family will be pleased. Daniel [Svensson] will begin tracking drums in about two weeks and at...

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London-Based Extreme Metallers DAM Announce New Drummer

U.K. deathrashers DAM have been rejoined by drummer Jaime Gomez. Jaime has laid down the drum tracks for the band's debut album, "Purity: the Darwinian Paradox", due in Europe on May 30 via Candlelight Records. A tentative June U.S. release date is expected. A sample MP3, "No God With Me", can be do...