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WATAIN's 'Fiery' 10-Year-Anniversary Show: Photos, Video Footage Available

Swedish black metallers WATAIN celebrated their 10-year anniversary by performing a special show on December 6, 2008 in Uppsala, Sweden. The band has issued the following recap of the event: "And so it's done! 10 years of darkness and death have passed and the commemoration ceremony became just as l...

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EVILE Guitarist's Jaw Wired Shut For Two Weeks

Guitarist Ol Drake of UK thrashers EVILE, who fractured his jaw on November 19 following the band's show in Rotterdam, Netherlands, has issued the following update: "A few weeks on now and I'm slowly recovering. Lost some weight from the difficulty in eating, trying to get energy back as much as pos...

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Book Author On DIMEBAG's Murder: 'I Don't Think Anyone Besides The Killer Saw This Coming'

Rock author, writer and photographer Chris Armold — who penned the book "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa" — was interviewed by Northern Edge Music on the fourth anniversary of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's passing. A couple of excerpts fro...

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MALEFICE Announces Title, Track Listing For New Album

British metallers MALEFICE have set "Dawn Of Reprisal" as title of their sophomore album, due on February 27 (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy),March 2 (rest of Europe) via Metal Blade Records. According to a press release, "Dawn Of Reprisal" features "10 hammering songs leaving any metalhead w...

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POSSESSED: More Dates Announced

Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED have added shows in San Marcos and Seattle to their itinerary. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 19 - West Hollywood, CA @ House of Blues Jun. 05 - San Marcos, CA @ Jumping Turtle Jun. 06 - Seattle, WA @ Studio Seven The San...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: I Like To Play The Stuff That Makes You Say, 'How Does He Do That And Sing?'

MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band's new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations"...

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EVITA Signs With BASICK RECORDS

Basick Records has announced the signing of the UK's EVITA. Combining the melodic and hardcore sensibilities of bands such as CIRCA SURVIVE and SHAI HULUD, along with the straight-out grit and edge of MISERY SIGNALS and UNDEROATH, EVITA is set to make its indelible mark on the international metal sc...

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DARKTHRONE Preparing To Record New Album

DARKTHRONE's Nocturno Culto has issued the following update: "'Dark Thrones And Black Flags' [the latest album from DARKTHRONE] is, well, history for me now, since the planning and songwriting for a new album is well underway. We enjoyed recording it and looking forward to December 13th when we pull...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says 'Chinese Democracy' Is 'The Definition Of Great Rock 'N' Roll'

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach, who spent much of 2006 and 2007 touring as the support act for GUNS N' ROSES, has issued the following update: "Let's talk audio here. Just like you and the rest of the planet, since Sunday I have spent every waking moment I can listening to 'Chinese Democrac...

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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION: Another New Song Posted Online

Fast-rising British death metallers IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION recently finished recording their debut album, "Of Winter Born", and have made the title track from the CD available for streaming at their MySpace page. "Of Winter Born" was recorded with producer Scott Atkins (GAMA BOMB, SYLOSIS) at Gri...

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OPETH Confirmed For UK's HAMMERFEST

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have been confirmed for the Hammerfest 2009 festival, set to take place April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales. The festival will feature 50 metal acts in total. OPETH will headline on April 24. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALEST...

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CYNIC: Interview With PAUL MASVIDAL

By: Scott Alisoglu Paul Masvidal had an epiphany that it was time to unleash CYNIC and blow minds all over again. For the last 15 years, "Focus" has served as the bench mark for the heavy end of progressive metal (some might say progressive "death" metal, but more on that later) and here we are ...

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PITCH BLACK: New Song Posted Online

Portuguese thrashers PITCH BLACK will release their new album, "Hate Division", in early 2009 via Recital Records. The cover artwork, which was designed by Jumali Katani from Metal Artist, can be viewed below. A song from the CD, "Unleash the Hate", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace p...

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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION: New Song Posted Online

Fast-rising British death metallers IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION recently finished recording their highly anticipated debut album, "Of Winter Born", and have made a brand new track from the album, "Deeds Of Days Long Gone", available to stream at their MySpace page. "Of Winter Born" was recorded with p...

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10 YEARS Performs Acoustically On Santa Rosa's 101.7 THE FOX; Video Available

On Friday, November 14, Knoxville, Tennessee's 10 YEARS performed acoustically inside the "Less Is More" lounge live from the Grand Ballroom in San Francisco on the Santa Rosa, California radio station 101.7 The Fox. Watch the performance in two parts below. 10 YEARS's sophomore effort, "Division",...