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CODE Announces New Touring Drummer

CODE — the British/Norwegian black metal project featuring bassist/backing vocalist Viper (a.k.a. Vicotnik from DHG),guitarist/songwriter Aort and vocalist Kvohst (DØDHEIMSGARD) — has issued the following update: "We would like to welcome and introduce a new live drummer into our ranks who has been...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'Where Death Is Most Alive' DVD Artwork, Trailer Available

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will release their new DVD, "Where Death Is Most Alive", on October 26 in Europe and November 17 in North America via Century Media Records. Check out the cover artwork by Niklas Sundin below. Also available is a trailer for the DVD. Commented the ba...

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LIQUID GRAVEYARD: 'On Evil Days' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "On Evil Days", the forthcoming debut album from LIQUID GRAVEYARD, the new band featuring former CANCER frontman John Walker, can be viewed below. Due later in the year via My Kingdom Music, the CD was recorded at SadMad Studios in Madrid, Spain between April 13 and May 3 and w...

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DARZAMAT: New Album To Be Streamed In Its Entirety

"Solfernus' Path", the fifth full-length studio album from Polish dark metallers DARZAMAT, will be streamed in its entirety on HeavyLaw.com for a 24-hour period beginning on Friday, September 4. "Solfernus' Path" was released on August 28 in Europe via Massacre Records and in Japan through Spiritual...

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DARZAMAT: New Song Posted Online

Polish dark metallers DARZAMAT are streaming a brand new track, "Chimera", on their MySpace page. The song comes off the band's fifth full-length studio album, "Solfernus' Path", which is scheduled for release on August 28 in Europe via Massacre Records and in Japan through Spiritual Beast Records....

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DARK TRANQUILLITY To Enter Studio Tomorrow

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will enter the studio tomorrow (Friday, August 28) to begin recording their ninth album for an early 2010 release via Century Media Records. The band previously said, "We'll keep the recording setup completely in-house this time. Drums will be tracke...

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EVERY TIME I DIE: 'Wanderlust' Video Released

"Wanderlust", the new video from Buffalo's hardest-rocking band EVERY TIME I DIE, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by visionary director Chris Sims (STAIND, NORMA JEAN, LAMB OF GOD) and is described in a press release as "a mind trip set in a dimly lit hotel, where singer Keith Buckley walks...

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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING Announces New Bassist

German death metallers FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING have announced the addition of bassist Christopher Körtgen (SMILODON, CHAOS HD) to the group's ranks. FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING's awaited fourth album, "The Everhaunting Past / Chapter IV - A Splendid Retrospection", will be released in early October via...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: More 'Where Death Is Most Alive' DVD Details Revealed

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will release their new DVD, "Where Death Is Most Alive", on October 26 in Europe and November 17 in North America via Century Media Records. Commented the band: "This little baby took quite some time to deliver, but when you'll see the scope and qual...

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Argus

It's that old thing called heavy metal. Remember it? Some bands stick to the tried and true of great riffs, guitar solos that you can feel in your gut, actual singing, and songs that stand the test of time. Some labels do as well, such as traditional metal and doom outfit Shadow Kingdom Records — .....

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DARZAMAT: 'Solfernus' Path' Trailer Available

A short trailer for "Solfernus' Path", the fifth album from the Polish "dark metal" band DARZAMAT, can be viewed below. Due on August 28 via Germany's Massacre Records (in Japan, the LP will be released by Spiritual Beast),the CD was recorded in Poland under the supervision of Jaroslaw Toifl, with...

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ARSIS: New Album Title Announced

Virginia's melodic/technical death metal band ARSIS has set "Starve For The Devil" as the title of its fourth studio album, tentatively due in early 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will be recorded this fall with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris (MUNICIPAL WASTE, AGNOSTIC FRONT, HATEBREED) at Pl...

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LIQUID GRAVEYARD Signs With MY KINGDOM MUSIC

LIQUID GRAVEYARD, the new band featuring former CANCER frontman John Walker, has inked a deal with My Kingdom Music for the release of the group's debut album, "On Evil Days". The CD was recorded at SadMad Studios in Madrid, Spain between April 13 and May 3 and was mastered at Finnvox in Helsinki, F...

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Blood Oath

NYDM juggernaut SUFFOCATION has kicked off its union with Nuclear Blast in style, albeit in a meat-grinding and grotesque style; but in style nonetheless. "Blood Oath", the third album released since the band's reformation, continues a legacy of eminent brutality that sees the band sticking largely...

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NUGENT: 'It's Independence Day, But Only For Those Of Us Who Refuse To Be Eaten By Fedzilla'

Legendary rocker Ted Nugent has penned the following "Fourth Of July" essay: "As the stunned and defeated British army marched out of Yorktown, their band appropriately played the song 'A World Turned Upside Down'. "Our forefathers pledged their lives and fortunes to fight and defeat the world's mig...