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SODOM: Video Interview With ANGELRIPPER Posted Online
Imhotep has uploaded a video interview with bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of veteran German thrashers SODOM conducted by Radio Hammartid's Helle Stenkløv at last year's Screamfest, which was held November 7-8, 2008 on three different stages in Oslo, Norway. Watch the chat in three parts...February 1, 2009
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PRIMITIVE GRAVEN IMAGE Completes Work On New Album
Guitarist Luke "Ljosalfur" Lehane of the U.K. black metallers PRIMITIVE GRAVEN IMAGE has issued the following update: "We have returned from five days at the studio with acclaimed producer Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH, DIMMU BORGIR). He has mixed the [second PRIMITIVE GRAVEN IMAGE] album into a GREAT...January 30, 2009
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SUFFOCATION, SUICIDE SILENCE, THE FACELESS, VOIVOD Confirmed For SUMMER BREEZE Festival
SUFFOCATION, SUICIDE SILENCE, THE FACELESS and VOIVOD have 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...January 30, 2009
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MIDNIGHT, ORODRUIN Confirmed For TEMPLARS OF DOOM Festival
MIDNIGHT and ORODRUIN have been confirmed for the Templars of Doom festival, set to take place May 7-9 at the Melody Inn in Indianapolis, Indiana. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: APOSTLE OF SOLITUDE ARGUS BACKWOODS PAYBACK BULLETWOLF EARTHEN GRAVE EARTHRIDE THE GATES OF SLUMBER HOUNDS...January 29, 2009
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GRAVE DIGGER: Munich Footage Available
Video footage of GRAVE DIGGER's January 26, 2009 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "eblinternational"). "Ballads Of A Hangman", the new album from GRAVE DIGGER, registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #31 Austria: #78 Switzerland: #81 The CD was...January 29, 2009
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LIFE OF AGONY, DAATH, NECROPHAGIST Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
DAATH, NECROPHAGIST and LIFE OF AGONY have 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 TH...January 29, 2009
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SODOM Mainman Responds To Criticism About Upcoming 'Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert'
Bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of veteran German thrashers SODOM has responded to criticism over the band selection for the upcoming "Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert", which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen, Germany. The event, which...January 28, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Discusses Pleasures Of Soft Rock
Vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH recently spoke to Toby Cook of The Quietus about the pleasures of soft rock, why it won't be playing at his funeral and what pisses him off about the genre's modern pretenders. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Greenway...January 28, 2009
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VENIA Signs With OPEN GRAVE / NEPLUSULTRA MUSIC
Open Grave Records and NePlusUltra Music have announced the signing of Finland's female-fronted melodic metal band VENIA. VENIA got its start in 2002 when guitarists Viktor and Jere started jamming together and seeking other like-minded musicians. The lineup was finally completed in the spring of 20...January 28, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'The Harvest Floor' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Harvest Floor", the new album from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION, sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 16 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling...January 28, 2009
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I BUILT THE CROSS Seeking New Drummer
Nevada-based death metal band I BUILT THE CROSS is seeking a full-time drummer for recording and touring. The group is currently in the writing process for its debut album, to be released on Open Grave Records later this year. A full US tour is being planned in support of the CD. Interested drummers...January 27, 2009
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AVULSED To Tour Europe With NECRONOMICON, GRIMNESS 69
Veteran Spanish death metallers AVULSED will team up with Italy's GRIMNESS 69 and Germany's NECRONOMICON for a European tour in late spring. According to a press release, "Deathrashmageddon 2009" "will be hell of a tour gathering two of the most respected bands in their genre with a solid fanbase: A...January 25, 2009
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DARKANE Guitarist Checks In
Guitarist Christofer Malmström of Swedish metallers DARKANE has issued the following update: "The New Year has begun and we in DARKANE are very positive about what's to come. We have the massive North American tour with SOILWORK, WARBRINGER and SWALLOW THE SUN starting in Rochester, New York in only...January 23, 2009
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ARCHITECTS: 'Hollow Crown' European Release Delayed
"Hollow Crown", the new album from the British modern metal band ARCHITECTS, has had its European release date (outside U.K.) pushed back to the end of February from the previously announced January 26. The delay is being blamed on "logistical problems at distribution." The CD will now be made avail...January 23, 2009
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RISING PAIN: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By NIGHTRAGE Frontman
Phoenix, Arizona-based brutal metallers RISING PAIN have completed work on their third CD, "The Essence of Decay", at Arcane Digital Recording in Chandler, Arizona with producer Ryan Butler (NORTH SIDE KINGS, STRUCTURE OF LIES, UNRUH, MERCITRON, LANDMINE MARATHON). The CD, which features nine songs,...January 22, 2009
