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EXTREME: Footage From Italy's ROCK OF AGES Festival Available

Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded video footage (see below) of reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME performing the song "More Than Words" at the first edition of the Rock Of Ages festival, which was held on Saturday, September 13, 2008 in Milan, Italy. "Saudades de Rock", the new album fro...

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NETHERBIRD Video Featuring Ex-CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer Posted Online

"The Blackest Breed", the new video from Jönköping, Sweden-based death/black metallers NETHERBIRD, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's full-length debut, "The Ghost Collector", which was released earlier in the year via Pulverised Records. The CD features a guest appearance by ex-CRA...

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P.H.O.B.O.S.: New Album 'Anœdipal' Now Available

P.H.O.B.O.S., the one-man French industrial doom project, has just released its new album, "Anœdipal", via Megaton Mass Products. Recorded, mixed and mastered at Red Studio in France in 2007, the follow-up to 2005's "Tectonics" (Appease Me/Candlelight Records) features the following track listing: 0...

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KAMELOT: Commercial For U.S. Tour Posted Online

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have posted a one-and-a-half-minute commercial for their upcoming U.S. tour, which is scheduled to kick off October 9 in St. Petersburg, Florida. KAMELOT recently put the finishing touches on the video for the song "Love You To Death". The clip was shot a...

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DECEPTION OF A GHOST Signs With FORSAKEN RECORDINGS

Forsaken Recordings has announced the signing of the North Carolina metalcore band DECEPTION OF A GHOST. The group's self-titled debut, which was produced by Jamie King (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, THE HUMAN ABSTRACT),will be launched at all digital retailers in October, with the physical CD to foll...

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Wake the Sleeper

If memory serves, the last URIAH HEEP album I owned was 1982's "Abominog" and the last one I recall hearing was 1985's "Equator". So yes, it has been awhile. Mick Box and the boys certainly haven't waited for me to catch up and continued releasing albums, just like they've been doing since 1970. Tha...

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Conquer

Four months after Max and Igor Cavalera finally answered the cries of fans far and wide and unleashed their CAVALERA CONSPIRACY upon the world; the former shifted his focus back to his day job and hit us all with "Conquer". While an argument could be made that by splitting his time between both proj...

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Holographic Universe

After witnessing a particularly energetic set, made up mostly of selections from their acclaimed Nuclear Blast debut, "Pitch Black Progress", I ran into SCAR SYMMETRY guitarist Jonas Kjellgren relaxing in the back of the venue. The sweat hadn't even dried from his brow when I approached him to ask w...

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When Shadows Fall

Greece's REFLECTION has been releasing albums since 1992, yet its debut for traditional metal powerhouse Cruz Del Sur may be the one that pushes the name to the world stage. The act refers to itself as "Hellenic epic/doom metal" and the style heard on "When Shadows Fall" is in fact doomy, but the ep...

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Ruination

Dubbed "working-class, beer-drinking metal" by the band on its MySpace page, the description of "Ruination" by New Jersey's ABACINATE doesn't tell much about the style heard on the disc, but I've no reason to disbelieve that the boys are working class, drink beer, and play/listen to metal. More accu...

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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Interviewed At ANKKAROCK; Video Available

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of the Swedish progressive metallers OPETH at the Ankkarock festival, which was held August 2-3 in Korso, Vantaa, Finland. Watch the nine-minute chat below. OPETH will embark on a European headlining tour in...

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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...

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KAMELOT: 'Love You To Death' Video Coming Soon

Guitarist Thomas Youngblood of the American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT has issued the following update: "Just received the first clip from our upcoming video 'Love You To Death' that we shot a few months ago in Belgrade, Serbia again with ICode. The video turned out beautiful and tragic and...

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THE CLEANSING: Debut Album Title Announced

THE CLEANSING, the new Danish band featuring former members of USIPIAN, has issued the following update: "The forthcoming debut album from THE CLEANSING will be called 'Poisoned Legacy'. As we speak, a lot of stuff are going on in the band. First of all, Toke [Eld] is about to start re-recording the...

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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Legacy' Details Revealed

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", on October 24 in Germany, October 27 in Europe and November 4 in the USA via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie Jame...