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World Painted Blood
I'm going to skip over all the hoopla about the release date of a new SLAYER album being like a holiday for metal fans. You all know the band's history and legacy. You all know that almost 25 years ago they changed the face of metal forever with a little album called "Reign In Blood" ...November 4, 2009
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SLAYER's 'World Painted Blood' Projected To Sell 35K-40K First Week
According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, SLAYER's new album, "World Painted Blood", is on track to sell between 35,000 and 40,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. SLAYER's last CD, "Christ Illusion", opened with more than 62,00...November 4, 2009
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RAGE: 'Strings To A Web' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Strings To A Web", the forthcoming album from veteran German metallers RAGE, can be viewed below. The artwork was created by Thomas Ewerhard (AVANTASIA, THERION),and it shows the soundchaser as a spider, caught in a web. RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski is currently working on t...November 3, 2009
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Spectral Extravagance
Just as it seems like there has been a resurgence of acts playing an old school Swedish death metal style, so does there seem to be a renewed worldwide interest among labels in releasing albums from the technical/progressive end of the genre. Another case in point is Athens' CEREBRUM who has release...November 3, 2009
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W.A.S.P.: More 'The Crimson Covers' Tribute Album Details Revealed
Hamburg, Germany-based record label Remedy Records is putting together a W.A.S.P. tribute album, entitled "W.A.S.P. Tribute - The Crimson Covers". The collection will be released early 2010 as a limited-edition two-CD set for the price of a normal CD. It will be mastered by Marius Costache, who has...November 2, 2009
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DEADWALK Releases Video Teaser
Montreal based hardcore/metal outfit DEADWALK, which now features ex-TOO PURE TO DIE frontmanGreg Kepka, has released a video teaser for its new album, "Scandalous". The group has also debuted two new tracks from CD on MySpace. "With this record we wanted to find a solid mix of modern hardcore and b...October 29, 2009
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CATHEDRAL: New Album Title Announced
Veteran British doom/stoner band CATHEDRAL will enter Chapel studios (THE DARKNESS, NAPALM DEATH, URIAH HEEP, WET WET WET, SIMPLE MINDS) in Lincolnshire, U.K. in November to record its ninth full-length album and second for the Nuclear Blast label. Entitled "The Guessing Game", the new CD will once...October 28, 2009
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RAGE Frontman Interviewed In Bulgaria
Desislava Zaharieva (a.k.a. Braindead) of Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Peavy Wagner of veteran German metallers RAGE when the band played Sofia, Bulgaria on October 17, 2009 with Sweden's SABATON. Watch the chat below. RAGE will release its new album, "Strings To A We...October 26, 2009
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CLAWFINGER: Video Interview With ZAK TELL Posted Online
Iliana Iordanova of Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with vocalist Zak Tell of the Swedish rap/metal combo CLAWFINGER for Dreamline magazine on August 16, 2009 at the Spirit of Burgas festival in Bulgaria. Watch the chat below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Out to Get Me 02. Zeros &am...October 25, 2009
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BLIND GUARDIAN Bassist Performs With LEAVES' EYES At METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST; Video Available
Bassist Oliver Holzwarth (TARJA TURUNEN, BLIND GUARDIAN) joined LEAVES' EYES — the band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — for two songs during the German/Norwegian female-fronted metal group's acoustic performance at the Metal Female Voices...October 24, 2009
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EKOTREN: New Song Posted Online
Cape Coral, Florida-based band EKOTREN has posted a new song, "Light To Shine", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off EKOTREN's forthcoming EP, "The Confessions Of Gladys White", which will be released before the end of the year. EKOTREN's Paul Trust-produced (DIECAST, ENDO) debut album,...October 24, 2009
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RAGE: New Album Details Revealed
German metallers RAGE will release their new album, "Strings To A Web", on February 5, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studio and was produced by Charlie Bauerfeind (BLIND GUARDIAN, HAMMERFALL). The cover artwork was created by Thomas Ewerhard (AVANTASIA, THERION...October 23, 2009
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HELLFUELED: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Sweden's HELLFUELED will release its fourth album, "Emission Of Sins", on November 27, 2009 via Black Lodge Records. The CD was recorded over a seven-week period at Leon Music studios with producer Rikard Löfgren (DEATHSTARS, SPARZANZA). "Emission Of Sins" track listing: 01. Where Angels Die 02. Am...October 22, 2009
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REFLEXION Parts Ways With Drummer
REFLEXION, the Finnish band featuring vocalist Juha Kylmänen (FOR MY PAIN…, ex-TO/DIE/FOR),has parted ways with drummer Ari-Matti "Reiska" Pohjola. The group says in a statement, "This was the biggest and hardest decision in our band's history, but it was made in good spirit and without bad blood....October 20, 2009
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DARK TRANQUILLITY: New 'Where Death Is Most Alive' Preview Available
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will release the "Where Death Is Most Alive" CD/DVD on October 26 in Europe and November 17 in the U.S. via Century Media Records. The footage was filmed on October 31, 2008 in Milan, Italy — a concert which makes up the upcoming DVD's main feature....October 20, 2009
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