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WINDS OF PLAGUE: New Tour Dates Announced

Los Angeles-based band WINDS OF PLAGUE will team up with IWRESTLEDABEARONCE, VEIL OF MAYA and TREACHERY for a string of dates in October. The details are as follows: Oct. 01 - The Rock - Tucson, AZ Oct. 02 – [to be announced] - El Paso, TX Oct. 03 - Civic Center - Abilene, TX Oct. ...
September 4, 2008
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ROSS THE BOSS: 'New Metal Leader' Lands On German Chart

"New Metal Leader", the new album from former MANOWAR guitarist ROSS THE BOSS, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 99. According to a press release, Ross "continues his legacy with a true metal album that doesn't deny his past and displays his charismatic style of creating gre...
September 4, 2008
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OLD WAINDS: New Album Details Revealed

Russia's OLD WAINDS will release its fourth album, "Death Nord Kult" on September 29 via Debemur Morti Productions. The first 1,000 copies will come in digipack format with a bonus video. "Death Nord Kult" track listing: 01. Storm Whip 02. Once Moonlight... 03. Cruel Black Dead 04. Bloodstained 05....
September 4, 2008
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THE PLASMARIFLE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Montreal metal band THE PLASMARIFLE has amicably parted ways with drummer Sean Connors and has replaced him with Alexandre Dupras. Commented vocalist Maynard Moore (formerly of NEURAXIS): "Sean is leaving the band for personal reasons. We are very sad to see him leave; he is a great friend and drumm...
September 3, 2008
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SHADES OF DUSK To Release New Album In November

Lanaudiere-based death metallers SHADES OF DUSK have teamed up with Prodisk for the release of their second album entitled "Quiescence". The CD was recorded and mixed by Antoine Lussier (EMMURE, CAMILLA RHODES) and mastered by Yannick St-Amand (DESPISED ICON, BENEATH THE MASSACRE) at the Northern St...
September 2, 2008
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MIDNATTSOL Announces New Guitarist

MIDNATTSOL — the German-Norwegian band featuring vocalist Carmen Elise Espenaes (the younger sister of LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine) — has issued the following update: "It is a great pleasure for us to announce that we have finally found a new guitarist for MIDNATTSOL. We have been having a good...
September 1, 2008
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THE PLASMARIFLE: New Album Delayed

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have pushed back the release date of their new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", to October 14 from the previously announced September 30 (via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music). According to the band, the delay was c...
September 1, 2008
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OLD WAINDS Recordings Available On NEGATIVE EXISTENCE

Negative Existence has released the sought-after recording "Scalding Coldness" from OLD WAINDS in North and South America. According to a press release, the music on this album can be described as "unholy Nordic metal comparable to early MAYHEM, BURZUM, ENSLAVED, DARKTHRONE, BATHORY with an added to...
September 1, 2008
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IMMORTAL: Moscow Photos Posted Online

Musica.Mustdie.ru has uploaded high-quality photos of Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL's August 29, 2008 performance at the Shadow club in Moscow, Russia. Check them out at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. The Sun No Longer Rises 02. Withstand the Fall of Time 03. Solarfall 0...
August 31, 2008
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ROB HALFORD On His Encounters With Unidentified Flying Objects

Skylaire Alfvegren of the LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. L.A. Weekly: Rob, how are you? Rob Halford: I'm fine. Did you survive the earthquake? L.A. Weekly: I was in Northern California at a UFO convention. Ro...
August 30, 2008
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THYRFING: Second 'Hels Vite' Video Teaser Posted Online

The second video teaser for "Hels Vite", the forthcoming album from Swedish "viking metallers" THYRFING, can be viewed below. Due in Europe on October 22 via Regain Records, the CD was co-produced (with the band) by Jörgen Svensson of Tyroon Production and the cover artwork (see below) was created b...
August 30, 2008
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MUNICIPAL WASTE Announces U.S. Mini Tour With THE CASUALTIES

Richmond, Virginia thrash masters MUNICIPAL WASTE will team up with New Jersey punk leaders THE CASUALTIES to play a small number of shows around the northern U.S. this October. The dates are as follows: Oct. 08 - Baltimore, MD @ The Ottobar Oct. 09 - Philadelphia, PA @ J C Dobbs Oct. 10 - Buffalo,...
August 29, 2008
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METALLICA's HETFIELD Joins SWEET SAVAGE On Stage In Dublin; Video Available

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield joined reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) on stage at their August 20, 2008 concert at Marlay Park in Dublin, Ireland (where they supported METALLICA) for a rendition of the SWEET SAVAGE classic "Killing Time". Fan-filmed vi...
August 28, 2008
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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'Plague Of Butterflies' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Plague of Butterflies", the new EP from Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN, can be accessed at this location. The CD is due on September 17 in Finland, September 22 in the UK and September 23 in the U.S. via Spinefarm Records. A video interview with singer Mikko Kotamäki and ...
August 28, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Featured In RANDALL TV Episode

DARKEST HOUR guitarist Mike Schleibaum recently spent time with the people from Randall Amplifiers at the band's House of Blues show in Chicago. In this installment of Randall TV (see below),Mike goes over the main features as well as little-known secrets of the Randall MTS head, talks about his ne...
August 27, 2008