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SANCTITY: 'Beneath The Machine' Video Posted Online

Asheville, North Carolina-based classic metal quartet SANCTITY has posted its video for the song "Beneath the Machine" at this location. The clip was filmed last month with director Ramon B. (who also helmed the band's "Zeppo" video). Pictures from the video set taken by photographer Michael Gordon...

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PORCUPINE TREE's WILSON Talks About Side-Project Featuring OPETH Mainman

PORCUPINE TREE mainman Steve Wilson recently spoke to MTV.com about his side-project with OPETH leader Mikael Åkerfeldt, which should surface sometime in 2008. "We've been talking about this literally since the day we met," Wilson explained. "The original idea was to collaborate together on somethin...

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SYMPHONY X To Release New Album In June

Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X are continuing work on the follow-up to 2002's "The Odyssey", entitled "Paradise Lost", tentatively due late June. The CD is currently being mixed by Jens Bogren (OPETH, SOILWORK, AMON AMARTH) at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden. According to a posting on...

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OPETH Mainman Has 'Around A Dozen Of Song Ideas' For New Album

OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has issued the following update: "Just a quick note to fill you (if you care) in on what's cooking and stuff....like that..... "Roundhouse/U.K. gig DVD: Well, the music is mixed and it sounds nothing less than awesome I must say. The film material is also edited and it...

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SYMPHONY X: More Rumored North American Tour Dates Revealed

More **rumored** tour dates have surfaced for SYMPHONY X's trek with SANCTITY and ECHOES OF ETERNITY. The schedule is shaping up as follows: July 16 - Montreal, Quebec @ The Medley July 17 - Quebec City, Quebec @ L'Imperial July 18 - Toronto, Ontario @ The Opera House July 20 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabo...

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ANOTHER MESSIAH Signs With RESTRAIN RECORDS

Dutch post-doom metal band ANOTHER MESSIAH has inked a three-album deal with Germany's Restrain Records. The group's first CD for the label, "Dark Dreams My Child", will be released in Europe on May 25, 2007. The track listing is as follows: 01. These Lonely Eyes 02. And Now I Will... 03. My God It'...

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The Novella Reservoir

Doom metal purists, never friends to this powerful U.S. band anyway, will be especially incensed upon the release of "The Novella Reservoir". On this, their sixth album, NOVEMBERS DOOM evolves further away from the tenets of the genre that birthed them, and embraces more fully their own unique and c...

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SYMPHONY X: More Rumored Tour Dates Revealed

More **rumored** tour dates have surfaced for SYMPHONY X's trek with SANCTITY and ECHOES OF ETERNITY. The schedule is shaping up as follows: Jul. 22 - Mokena, IL @ The Pearl Room Jul. 27 - Seattle, WA @ El Corazon Jul. 30 - Anaheim, CA @ House of Blues Jul. 31 - West Hollywood, CA ...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'Focus Shift' Video Posted Online

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted their video for the song "Focus Shift" on YouTube.com. The clip was directed by Roger Johansson, who previously worked with the group on the "Lost to Apathy" and "The New Build" videos from the 2005 release "Character" [2005]. The "Focus...

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PARADISE LOST: 'In Requiem' U.S. Release Date Announced

British gothic metallers PARADISE LOST will release their 11th album, "In Requiem", in the U.S. on June 5 via Century Media Records. The artwork for the CD was created by Seth Siro Anton, who was the artwork designer for the group's last album, "Paradise Lost". The CD was produced by Rhys Fulber (FE...

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PARADISE LOST To Support NIGHTWISH In North America

British gothic metallers PARADISE LOST have been confirmed as the support act for NIGHTWISH on their upcoming North American tour. The trek will be only PARADISE LOST's third visit to the U.S. after previously supporting MORBID ANGEL and OPETH. Commented PARADISE LOST singer Nick Holmes: "We can't w...

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SANCTITY: 'Beneath The Machine' MP3 Available For Download

Asheville, North Carolina-based classic metal quartet SANCTITY has posted an MP3 of its song "Beneath the Machine" at this location. The band filmed a video for the track last month with director Ramon B. (who also helmed the band's "Zeppo" video). Pictures from the video set taken by photographer M...

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OPETH Warns Against False Gig Advertising

OPETH's manager, Andy Farrow of Northern Music Co., has released the following statement: "A website called Blindfaith is falsely advertising a gig in Hull on November 25th with OPETH headlining. We would like to state that this gig is not confirmed and has never been discussed. This is a blatant at...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY Completes Work On New Album 'Genesis'

Glendale, AZ extreme metal unit JOB FOR A COWBOY has completed work on its highly anticipated full-length debut, entitled "Genesis". The fast-rising band, known for their punishing songs, explosive live performances and forward-thinking vision, will release "Genesis" on May 15 via Metal Blade Record...

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OTEP: Waving Goodbye To Metal Music

Mike Meyer of the Illinois Entertainer recently conducted an interview with OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the subject of women in heavy metal; "I hate these kinds of interviews. I'm a woman. I sing in a band. And it's unique and rare and all that, ...