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Traitors' Gate

Australia is a veritable breeding ground for blackened thrash and war metal, and Hells Headbangers' recruits heavily in that area of the world, more often than not sniffing out the best the land down under has to offer. Sydney's SHACKLES is the most recent signing to the widely respected label. The...

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ABATTOIR: New Rehearsal Video Available

Reunited California cult heavy metal band ABATTOIR will guest on KNAC.COM's "The Vault" with host DJ Will this Sunday, April 12 at 11:30 a.m. PST. ABATTOIR will play a warm-up concert for its upcoming European tour on April 18 at the Black Castle in Los Angeles. Commented frontman Steve Gaines: "Thi...

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REBELLION: New Album Details Revealed

REBELLION, the German band that features in its ranks former GRAVE DIGGER members Uwe Lulis (guitar) and Tomi Göttlich (bass),will release its new full-length album (the third part of the "History of the Vikings" saga),"Arise: From Ragnarök to Ginnungagap - The History of the Vikings Volume III" o...

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UNEARTH Pulls Out Of Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

New England metallers UNEARTH have cancelled their appearance at this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. No reason was given for the cancellation. UNEARTH is currently gearing up for its tour with TESTAMENT, which kicks off...

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SODOM To Headline MILANO THRASH FEST

German thrash metal veterans SODOM will headline the second edition of the Milano Thrash Fest on May 30 at Thunder Road in Codevilla (Pavia),Milano, Italy. For more information, visit www.myspace.com/milanothrashfest. As previously reported, SODOM will headline the "Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concer...

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BITCH Frontwoman BETSY: Online Chat Scheduled

BigMusicGeek.com will host on an online chat with legendary BITCH frontwoman Betsy Bitch on Sunday, April 12 at 6:00 p.m. CST. To participate, log on to the BigMusicGeek.com GeekChat chatroom (free registration is required) and be ready to rock! Have question(s) that you'd like asked but won't be ab...

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AMON AMARTH, SATYRICON, UNLEASHED Confirmed For Czech Republic's UNHOLY FEST

AMON AMARTH, SATYRICON, UNLEASHED, ENTOMBED and CRADLE OF FILTH are among the confirmed bands for the 2009 edition of the Unholy Fest, set to take place July 23-25 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 23, 2009 CAS Arena 13:10-13:30 SILVA NIGRA 13:...

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PROTEST THE HERO Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

PROTEST THE HERO has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AMORPHIS BACKYARD BABIES BATTLELORE BEFORE THE DAWN BENEATH THE MASSACRE BLACK MESSI...

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ASPHYX Completes Mixing/Mastering New Album

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — has finished mixing/mastering its comeback album, "Death...The Brutal Way", for a summer release via Century Media Records. War Anthem Records will rel...

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UNEARTH Comments On Upcoming North American Tour With TESTAMENT

New England metal giants UNEARTH are currently gearing up for their upcoming tour with TESTAMENT, which kicks off on May 2 in Seattle. The band is touring to support their critically acclaimed album, "The March", which hit streets on October 14, 2008 and debuted at No. 45 on The Billboard 200. Revol...

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GRAVE Frontman Launches GREY HEAVENS

Guitarist/vocalist Ola Lindgren of Swedish death metal veterans GRAVE has launched a solo project called GREY HEAVENS. He says, "For many years I have had plans to do a project to explore different sides of extreme music with ideas that simply would not fit in my main band. "This is a more dark and...

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RETURN FROM EXILE Signs With STANDBY RECORDS

California-based metal act RETURN FROM EXILE has inked a deal with Standby Records. The band will return to the studio mid-April to finish recording its self-titled debut album with Zack Ohren (ALL SHALL PERISH, AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, CONDUCTING FROM THE GRAVE, etc.). A late summer release is expected...

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'Witchmaster General' Starring L.A. GUNS Singer: Final Artwork Unveiled

Yellow Ape Productions has released the final artwork (see below) Jim Haggerty's "Witchmaster General", the new supernatural thriller starring Phil Lewis — lead singer of the legendary rock group L.A. GUNS. The movie will be released April 20 at a gala premiere at the Bellmore Theater in Long Island...

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SODOM: More Shows Announced

German thrash metal veterans SODOM have lined up the following dates: Apr. 03 - (D) Leer @ Zollhaus Apr. 11 - (D) Oberhausen @ Turbinenhalle May 02 - (P) Barroselas @ SWR Barroselas Metalfest XII May 16 - (D) Losheim @ Eisenbahnhalle May 21 - (D) Dessau @ Legacy Fest May 22 - (A) Mining ...

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UNEARTH's MCGRATH Working On Seven-String Instructional Products; Video Available

Guitarist Buz McGrath of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH visited the Rock House earlier this month (March 2009) to work on his seven-string instructional products . Watch the 10-minute behind-the-scenes clip below. On March 19, UNEARTH teamed up with Artificial Army to shoot a video for the song "Gr...