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When you're the lone musical export from a country of roughly 50,000 I'd imagine there would be just a tiny bit of pressure placed on your shoulders when it comes to representing your fellow countrymen. Fortunately for the residents of the Faroe Islands, TYR takes on this distinction with triumphant...
July 29, 2008
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GATES OF WINTER Preparing To Hit The Road

Bassist Steve Angelo Furgiuele of Northern Ontario's GATES OF WINTER has issued the following update: "July 11th we set up in our new jam space and had our first rehearsal with Dave Gold [WOODS OF YPRES drummer], which I must say couldn't have gone any more smoothly. We are riding a wave of high spi...
July 28, 2008
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PILEDRIVER: 'Metal Manifesto' Release Date Announced

Canadian metal legends PILEDRIVER will release their new album, "Metal Manifesto", on October 31 via Northern Storm Records. The CD was recorded at Metalworks studio in Toronto and will be mixed by Neil Kernon (QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE). Upcoming PILEDRIVER shows: Aug. 01 - Q...
July 25, 2008
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ARSIS Prepares To Embark On 'Thrash And Burn' Tour

Virginia-based technical death metal outfit ARSIS is preparing to embark on the Thrash And Burn alongside DARKEST HOUR, PARKWAY DRIVE, MISERY SIGNALS, WINDS OF PLAGUE, STICK TO YOUR GUNS, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS and AFTER THE BURIAL. Special guests scheduled to appear on select...
July 25, 2008
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LANFEAR: New Song Posted Online

A brand new LANFEAR track, "Enter Dystopia", is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the German power metal band's fifth album, "X to the Power of Ten", which is scheduled for release on August 22 via Locomotive Records. The track listing for the effort is as follo...
July 25, 2008
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WINDS OF PLAGUE: 'The Impaler' Video Posted Online

"The Impaler", the new video from the Los Angeles-based band WINDS OF PLAGUE, can be viewed below. The clip, which was reportedly rejected by MTV due to its supposed "graphic language and questionable content," was helmed by up-and-coming director Jake Avignone. Commented vocalist Johnny: "We wanted...
July 23, 2008
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HONEY FOR CHRIST To Release New Single

Veteran Northern Ireland heavy metal band HONEY FOR CHRIST will unleash a brand new double-A-side 7" single on Saturday, August 23 through Rundown Records. Entitled "All Hope Was Strangled", the single includes the group's first new recorded material in three years and an explosive reworking of an o...
July 22, 2008
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HELSTAR: Footage From SOUTH TEXAS ROCK FEST Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the reactivated Texas metal band HELSTAR performing the song "The King is Dead" on July 11, 2008 at the South Texas Rock Fest at the Javelina Harley-Davidson Festival grounds in San Antonio, Texas can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "JohnEbrownTX"). HELSTAR...
July 21, 2008
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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS: New Song Posted Online

North American black metal band ABIGAIL WILLIAMS has posted a new track entitled "Into The Ashes" on its MySpace page. The song comes off the group's full-length debut, "In The Shadow Of A Thousands Suns", which is expected this fall via Candlelight Records. The initial recording sessions took place...
July 21, 2008
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Reactivated NWOBHM Band SCARAB Working On Full-Length Album

Reactivated 'early '80s Birmingham, UK-based underground NWOBHM band SCARAB, whose 1984 "Poltergeist" single is reportedly "one of the most sought-after NWOBHM singles ever released," will enter Symbol Of Life studios in South Wales in August 1 to begin recording its first-ever full-length album, "A...
July 21, 2008
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NECROPHAGIST, DYING FETUS, BENEATH THE MASSACRE, VEIL OF MAYA Team Up For 'Pillage The Village'

NECROPHAGIST, DYING FETUS, BENEATH THE MASSACRE and VEIL OF MAYA will team up for the "Pillage The Village" tour in August/September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 26 - Seattle, WA - Studio Seven Aug. 27 - Portland, OR - Rock N Roll Pizza Aug. 28 - Boise, ID - The Venue Aug. 29 - ...
July 18, 2008
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HELSTAR: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Reactivated Texas metal band HELSTAR have set "The King of Hell" as the title of their new album, due in Europe in September via AFM Records. The U.S. release will follow around three months later. "The King of Hell" track listing: 01. The King of Hell 02. The Plague Called Man 03. Tormentor 04. Whe...
July 16, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD Can't Wait To Put On Costumes And Makeup For 'Nostradamus' Tour

A 10-minute Japanese TV interview with JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford (vocals) and Glenn Tipton (guitar) can be viewed below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Halford on the new JUDAS PRIEST album "Nostradamus": "That's what all of us love about 'Nostradamus' — it seems as that though ev...
July 13, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR To Release <b>'The Invaluable Darkness'</b> DVD In October

Resuming activity after a two-year hiatus, this year's five-band, 24-show Blackest Of The Black tour package — which includes headliners DANZIG, Norway's DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL, WINDS OF PLAGUE, and SKELETONWITCH — will launch on October 9 in Miami Beach, Florida and play its wrap-up show on Novemb...
July 11, 2008
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POWERMAN 5000 Announces U.S. Tour

POWERMAN 5000 will embark on a U.S. tour in January/February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 17 - Grand Junction, CO @ Mesa Theater Jan. 19 - Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater Jan. 21 - Cedar Falls, IA @ The Reverb Jan. 22 - Maplewood, MN @ The Rock Jan. 23 - Mokena, IL @ ...
July 11, 2008