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Impending Hostility
At one time it seemed like place of origin alone was enough to make even the worst Polish death metal better than average in worldwide comparison terms. Then again, a history and a little momentum have a way of making everything that follows seem just a little better than it should. That brings us t...January 11, 2011
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OF LEGENDS Signs With SEASON OF MIST
Season of Mist has announced the signing of OF LEGENDS, the metal side project from Luis Dubuc, the mastermind of the electronica/soul musical project THE SECRET HANDSHAKE. The group's current lineup is rounded out by Travis Orbin (PERIPHERY) on drums and Zack Ordway (ex-SKY EATS AIRPLANE) on guitar...January 11, 2011
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MANOWAR To Perform Entire 'Battle Hymns' Album At Dutch Concert
MANOWAR will play its classic debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns", in its entirety during the band's headlining performance on April 8 at the Rodahal in Kerkrade, The Netherlands. The band will also perform the entire LP on March 12 at the Agora in Cleveland, Ohio and on March 27 at O2 Academy in Bir...January 10, 2011
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HELMET, SAINT VITUS, CROWBAR To Join Forces For 'Metalliance Tour'
The inaugural Metalliance Tour — featuring HELMET, SAINT VITUS and CROWBAR — will run through the U.S. from March 17 through April 5. Legendary alternative metal band HELMET will perform their 1992 platinum-selling release of "Meantime" in its entirety. The Interscope Records release gave the band m...January 10, 2011
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YOB Cancels European Tour
"Cosmic doom metal" band YOB has canceled its previously announced European tour, including an appearance at the 2011 edition of the Roadburn festival, which will run for four days, from Thursday, April 14 to Sunday, April 17 at the 013 venue and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland. Commented YOB vocal...January 10, 2011
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ACCEPT's 'Blood' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
ACCEPT's "Blood Of The Nations" took the No. 1 spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 7. OVERKILL's "Ironbound" finished second. "It was a two-album battle right from the start," says "Metal On Metal" host Bill Peters. "The drop-off in votes...January 10, 2011
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TERROR: 'Keepers Of The Faith' Video Released
"Keepers Of The Faith", the new video from the Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR, can be viewed below. The song is the title track of the group's fifth album, which sold around 2,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 11 on the Top New ...January 10, 2011
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St. Louis Drummer CHAD SMITH Ready To Reunite With GEEZER BUTLER's GZR
D.X. Ferris of the Riverfront Times last month spoke to the veteran St. Louis drummer Chad Smith (not the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS percussionist of the same name) about Chad's involvement with BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler's GZR project. An excerpt from the chat follow below: Riverfront Times: Ho...January 9, 2011
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PASSAGE Preparing To Record Second Album
Canadian doomsters PASSAGE, featuring former members of MOONLYGHT and SORCIER DES GLACES, are preparing to enter the studio to record their second album, "II", for a late 2011 release. The band states, "Most of the songs were composed in 2005-2006, but we finished everything recently. "As the first...January 9, 2011
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IRON MAN To Enter Studio This Month
Long-running Maryland doom legends IRON MAN will enter the studio later this month to begin recording demos with their new singer"Screaming Mad" Dee Calhoun (ex-AFTER THERAPY, LAND OF DOOM). The three-song release will be the first from the IRON MAN lineup of Al Morris III (guitar),Calhoun, Louis S...January 7, 2011
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ELECTRIC WIZARD: New Song Available For Streaming
"Turn Off Your Mind", a brand new song from the British doom metal band ELECTRIC WIZARD, is available for streaming at Stereogum.com. The track comes off the group's long-awaited new album, "Black Masses", which will be released in North America on January 18, 2011 via Rise Above Records. The legend...January 7, 2011
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TROUBLE: More Tour Dates Announced
Legendary doomsters TROUBLE have scheduled the following dates: Jan. 22 - Bottom Lounge - Chicago, Illinois Jan. 24-27 - 70,000 Tons Of Metal Cruise Jan. 28 - County Line - Melbourne, Florida Jan. 29 - Plaza Theater - Orlando, Florida Jan. 30 - The Coliseum - Daytona Beach, Florida TROUBLE is curren...January 5, 2011
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CLUTCH Prepares For MOTÖRHEAD Tour, Unveils Details For 'Blast Tyrant' Double-Disc Reissue
Maryland rockers CLUTCH will tour North America with the legendary band MOTÖRHEAD and special guest VALIENT THORR. The trek kicks January 29 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the House of Blues and wraps on March 11 ending in Los Angeles, California at Club Nokia LA Live. In addition to the shows with MOTÖRHE...January 5, 2011
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SORROWS PATH Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At MALTA DOOM METAL FESTIVAL
Greek doom metallers SORROWS PATH played a medley of songs (DIO's "Holy Diver", BLACK SABBATH's "Children Of The Sea" and RAINBOW's "Stargazer") from "the greatest voice of metal, Ronnie James Dio" at the Malta Doom Metal Festival in November 2010. The band was joined during the concert by Leo Stiva...January 5, 2011
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KYPCK: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled; First Song Available For Streaming
"Alleya Stalina" (English translation: The Alley Of Stalin),a brand new song from KYPCK ("Kursk" in the western alphabet) — the Russian-singing Finnish doom metal band featuring former SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka (a.k.a. S.S. Lopakka) — can be streamed below. The track comes off the group's so...January 5, 2011
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