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MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Says OPETH's Contribution To 'God Of War' Soundtrack Is 'Very Odd'

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "I just finished and approved the mastering of a new song I wrote called 'The Throat Of Winter'. I wrote it for that game 'God Of War' that we're supposed to be included in, or however that wo...
January 31, 2010
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SOILWORK: First Webstream From The Studio Available Online

Swedish modern metal godfathers SOILWORK have announced a series of special live-in-studio webstreams throughout the months of January-February-March covering the recording process of the band's new album, "The Panic Broadcast". In collaboration with Ustream, SOILWORK will become the second band on...
January 30, 2010
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STEVEN WILSON Talks About New ORPHANED LAND Album

A short video clip featuring Steven Wilson (PORCUPINE TREE, OPETH) talking about "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", the fourth album from Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, can be viewed below. "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR" was released in Europe on January 25 and will be...
January 29, 2010
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SLAYER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

SLAYER has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US) D-A-D (DK) DANZIG (US) JOR...
January 29, 2010
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DE PROFUNDIS: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

London, U.K.-based progressive extreme metal band DE PROFUNDIS will release its second album, "A Bleak Reflection", on February 1, 2010 via Kolony Records. The CD was recorded in June/July 2009 with producer Fernando Pereira Lopes (MISANTHROPE, ORAKLE) and was mastered by Tim Turan (EMPEROR, OPETH,...
January 28, 2010
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN &am...
January 28, 2010
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BARREN EARTH: 'Curse Of The Red River' Mini-Site Launched

A mini-site for "Curse Of The Red River", the full-length debut from BARREN EARTH — the new Helsinki, Finland-based project featuring members of KREATOR, MOONSORROW, SWALLOW THE SUN and MANNHAI — can be accessed at this location. "Curse Of The Red River" will be released via Peaceville Records on th...
January 27, 2010
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TRIVIUM Guitarist Is 'Super-Stoked' About New Song

Florida metallers TRIVIUM recently entered the studio to record a new song, entitled "Shattering The Skies Above", as well as a cover version of SEPULTURA's "Slave New World". Commented guitarist Corey Beaulieu: "'Shattering The Skies Above' is complete and Mark Lewis begins mixing 'Shattering' and...
January 27, 2010
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SOILWORK Announces Webstreams From The Studio

Swedish modern metal godfathers SOILWORK have just announced a series of special live-in-studio webstreams throughout the months of February-March covering the recording process of the band's new album, "The Panic Broadcast". In collaboration with Ustream, SOILWORK will become the second band on Nuc...
January 27, 2010
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Fill In For ALEX SKOLNICK On TESTAMENT Tour

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) will fill in for Alex Skolnick on TESTAMENT's upcoming North American tour with MEGADETH and EXODUS. "My buddies in TESTAMENT called me up to see if I could help for the tour, as Alex will be away during this time," Glen writes on h...
January 26, 2010
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Audio Interview Available

Metal Express Radio's U.K. correspondent Mick Burgess recently conducted an interview with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE members Adam Dutkiewicz (guitar) and Howard Jones (vocals). The 13-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE has contributed a previously unreleased song...
January 26, 2010
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TRIVIUM Recording SEPULTURA Cover

Florida metallers TRIVIUM entered the studio last week to record a new song, entitled "Shattering The Skies Above", as well as a cover version of SEPULTURA's "Slave New World". According to bassist Paolo Gregoletto, "[guitarist] Corey [Beaulieu] just wrapped up his 'Shattering' solos. Awesome stuff!...
January 25, 2010
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SIGHT OF EMPTINESS: "Faceless Dream' Video Released

"Faceless Dream", the new video from Costa Rica-based melodic extreme metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Sergio Gutierrez and produced by Fernando Fonseca. The song comes off the band's second studio album, "Absolution of Humanity", which is expected to be r...
January 23, 2010
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OPETH Confirmed For Holland's PAASPOP Festival

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Paaspop festival, set to take place April 3-4, 2010 in Schijndel, The Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACDA EN DE MUNNIK ARCH ENEMY BOB WAYNE & THE .357 STRING BAN BONAPARTE DAVE CLA...
January 22, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND: Second Part Of New Video Interview Posted Online

The second part of a new interview with vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND in which he offers tons of fascinating information on the creation of the band's fourth album, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR"; the group itself; and its daring musical and lyrical...
January 22, 2010