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REKUIEM Begins Pre-Production On New Album

REKUIEM (formerly REQUIEM),the cult NWOBHM band that was at the very start of the British metal movement alongside such names as DIAMOND HEAD and WITCHFINDER GENERAL, has posted the following message on its official web site: "Pre-production work has started on a brand new REKUIEM album, provisiona...

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The Deep and Dreamless Sleep

Never been a big fan of these Boston trad-metal water-treaders, from their somewhat plodding and generic major label days to their more recent, hopeless and low-buck efforts. And I wasn't expecting to change my mind based on the "Xeroxed tree" motif of the cover of "The Deep and Dreamless Sleep", or...

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DOMINE To Release 'Ancient Spirit Rising' In January

Italian "epic power metal" band DOMINE will release its fifth album, "Ancient Spirit Rising", on January 24. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. The Messenger 02. Tempest Calling 03. The Lady of Shalott 04. I Stand Alone 05. Ancient Spirit Rising 06. On the Wings of the Firebird 07....

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SEAR Finishes Mastering New CD

Finnish death/black metallers SEAR have finished mastering their second album, "Lamentations of Destruction", for a tentative late February release via Dynamic Arts Records. The follow-up to 2005's "Begin the Celebrations of Sin" was recorded at studio Ruho and was was mixed by Santeri Salmi of Stud...

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MINISTRY Mainman Comments On GRAMMY Nomination

MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen has commented on the band's Grammy nomination in the "Best Metal Performance" category for the song "Lies Lies Lies" off the band's latest album "Rio Grande Blood". This is the fourth Grammy nomination for Jourgensen and MINISTRY, who were also nominated in 1993, 2000...

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MORTAL SIN: Video Interview Available

Vocalist Mat Maurer of the reactivated Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN was interviewed by Italy's Terror Metal at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place in early August in Wacken, Germany. Watch the video interview at YouTube.com. MORTAL SIN earlier in the year recorded nine live tra...

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DARK EMPIRE Announces New Drummer

DARK EMPIRE, the band featuring vocalist Jens Carlsson of PERSUADER/SAVAGE CIRCUS and bassist Noah Martin of ARSIS, has announced the addition of drummer Sam Paulicelli of the New Jersey based prog-metal outfit SUSPYRE the group's ranks. Commented guitarist/band leader Matt Moliti: "Noah got us in t...

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MORTAL SIN Confirmed For Australia's METALSTOCK FESTIVAL

For the third time, an innocent farm near Scone, New South Wales will be turned into an open-air battleground to celebrate Australia's metal scene. More than half of the 36 bands have already been booked and confirmed, offering a wide range of heavy acts that will blow minds and ears of hundreds of...

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NATRON: U.K. Dates Cancelled

Italian death metallers NATRON have issued the following update: "We apologize [to the] U.K. fans! Unfortunately, London organizers cancelled the gig so we [were forced to] cancel the other two shows planned in U.K. We regret having the tour schedule shortened but with only two shows left, the whole...

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CELESTY Frontman Guests On BETO VASQUEZ CD: Audio Available

CELESTY frontman Antti Railio makes a guest appearance in the track "Dreaming in Clouds" on the new album from the Argentinian composer Beto Vasquez, entitled "Flying toward the New Horizon". Audio samples of the CD can be heard at Vasquez' official web site. CELESTY's third full-length effort, "Mor...

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GODHEAD Confirms U.K. Dates With SOIL

Returning from a holiday season break following completion of the thunderous "Congress of Corruption" fall U.S. tour with new Cement Shoes Records (Fontana/Universal) labelmates ILL NINO and RA, post-industrial glam slammers GODHEAD are set to go back on the road and take their riveting live show ov...

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Drummer BRIAN TICHY Comments On EDDIE VAN HALEN Jam

Drummer Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, GILBY CLARKE, PRIDE & GLORY) performed with Eddie Van Halen in late September for the launch of a porn movie called "Sacred Sin", for which Eddie recorded two songs. Dubbed "The Gathering", the private, invitation-only bash took place on Septemb...

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MANES: New Album Will Be 'Dark As Hell'

MANES, the Norwegian band featuring members of THIRD AND THE MORTAL, ATROX and CHTON, is putting the finishing touches on its new album, tentatively titled "Invention - Or How The World Came To An End And Why We Did It", at Spiren Studio in Rognes (near Trondheim) with producer Rune Stavnesli. The C...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist's SPOILER NYC: More Dates Announced; Music Posted Online

New York punk trio SPOILER NYC, featuring LIFE OF AGONY co-founder/bassist Alan Robert on lead vocals and bass, has lined up the following dates: Dec. 08 - Hamilton St Cafe - Bound Brook, NJ Dec. 09 – Europa - Greenpoint Brooklyn, NY In other news, SPOILER NYC has posted two more tracks from its for...

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New MINISTRY Album Due In September 2007

REVOLTING COCKS guitarist Sin is currently collaborating with MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen on the final MINISTRY album, entitled "The Last Sucker". "It should be done by May 1st and released by mid-September 2007," Sin writes in an online posting. "So far it's BLAZING!" In a May 2006 interview wit...