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TESTAMENT: Poughkeepsie Concert Photos Available

Photos of TESTAMENT's July 13, 2007 headlining concert at The Chance, Poughkeepsie, NY have been posted at TomCouture.com. HeavyMetalSource.com recently posted a video interview with TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy, conducted on July 14, 2007 at the Sayreville, New Jersey stop of the Sounds of the Un...

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BLOOD OF CAIN To Support FINNTROLL In Hollywood

Northern California's BLOOD OF CAIN will support FINNTROLL on October 5, 2007 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. In other news, BLOOD OF CAIN has posted a clip from its new single, "Sirena", on the band's MySpace page. Several other songs are available from the group's first independent relea...

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Sault Ste. Marie Mayor Proclaims KISS Appreciation Day

Michael Purvis of The Sault Star reports: KISS will take to the stage tonight at Kewadin Casino in front of thousands of fans. But before they do, Bauer, a Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., city commissioner, will hand over the keys to the city to Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and the rest of the ...

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DEATHMARCH Signs With NORTHERN STORM RECORDS

Northern Storm Records has signed Hamilton, Ontario-based metallers DEATHMARCH. The label's Rob Cranny states, "We are proud to announce the joining of DEATHMARCH to the Northern Storm family. We know these guys have an amazing future ahead of them and we look forward to helping them obtain their dr...

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Report: TESTAMENT Delivers Crushing Sold-Out Show At Jaxx

Sunday night, July 15, one of the best thrash metal acts of all-time delivered a crushing performance at the sold-out Jaxx nightclub in Springfield, VA. TESTAMENT, featuring four of its original members, played a 90-minute set and encore heavy on the band's older material. Favorites from "The New Or...

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IMMORTAL: New York City Concert Footage Available

Reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL performed a sold-out headlining concert on July 13, 2007 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Fan-filmed video footage of the entire concert is available at YouTube. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. The Sun No Longer Rises...

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DYING FETUS Announces New Drummer

Death metal juggernaut DYING FETUS has issued the following update: "We would like to announce the addition of new drummer Trey Williams, from Baltimore, MD. We regret it has become necessary to part ways with Duane Timlin. However, we thank Duane for his contributions to the band and we wish him th...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Singer Talks About U.S. Audiences

Chris Kay of F.Y.E. recently conducted an interview with WITHIN TEMPTATION vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: F.Y.E.: Now that you are finally here, what do you think of the U.S. audiences and your first U.S. tour? Sharon den Adel: We...

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THE PROPHECY: Touring Activities Detailed

Yorkshire doom-death metallers THE PROPHECY have issued the following update: "THE PROPHECY are pleased to announce that this year they will be playing not one but two European tours this year. Next month in August the band will head down to Portugal with Northern Ireland metallers HONEY FOR CHRIST...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, THE ACACIA STRAIN Confirmed For DIRT FEST

BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and THE ACACIA STRAIN are among the confirmed bands for the Dirt Fest 2007, set to take place Saturday, August 25 at the Birch Run Expo Center in Birch Run, MI. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESANA AS CITIES BURN BENEATH THE SKY BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ...

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TESTAMENT Debuts New Song At West Springfield Show

San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT debuted a new song, entitled "The Afterlife", during their headlining set Sunday night (July 15) at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. According to one attendee, the track was "a mid-paced song that was very heavy and had some good, chunky riffs." Sit...

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Devils in Iron

The Northwest U.S. Cult known as SCORCHED EARTH has been kicking around for a good many years now and continue to keep its vicious mix of thrash and black metal (with bits of doom and death) dirty as hell and rotten to the core. I recall reviewing 2003's "Gods, Kings, and Conquerors" and getting qui...

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GATES OF WINTER: Debut Album Samples Available

Northern Ontario's GATES OF WINTER has updated its official web site to include two tracks from the band's upcoming debut disc "Lux Aeterna". According to the group, "Life Force Rapture" is "a lengthy, dark and eventually explosive track from the band, whereas the self-titled instrumental 'Gates of...

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IMMORTAL: New York City Concert Photos, Setlist Available

Reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL played a headlining show at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill last night (Friday, July 13). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. The Sun No Longer Rises 02. Withstand the Fall of Time 03. Solarfall 04. Sons of Northern Darkness 05. Tyrants 06. One by...

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THE ABSENCE Added To METAL BLADE 25TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE have been added to this summer's Metal Blade 25th Anniversary Tour alongside CANNIBAL CORPSE, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER and THE RED CHORD. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 06 - New Orleans, LA @ House Of Blues Sep. 07 - Houston, TX @ Meridian Sep. 08 - San Antonio, TX...