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Chicago's WITCHSLAYER Reunites, Plans Debut Release

The four original members of the Chicago-based '80s power/doom metal band WITCHSLAYER are scheduled to reunite in September in Phoenix, Arizona "to finally finish what [they] set out to do years ago," according to singer Jeff Allen. The vocalist added, "We recorded a five-track demo in 1983 that got...

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EARLY GRAVES Signs With NO SLEEP RECORDS

No Sleep Records has announced the signing of San Francisco-based metal quintet EARLY GRAVES. The band will enter the studio in July to record its third full-length album for a fall release. EARLY GRAVES formed in the Bay Area in early 2008 and released two full-length albums, "We: The Guillotine" (...

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FATAL SMILE: 'Welcome To The Freakshow' Single Certified Gold In Sweden

"Welcome To The Freakshow", the new single from Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE, which was exclusively distributed in Sweden via Sweden Rock Magazine, was certified gold in that country by the International Federation Of The Phonographic Industry for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. (Note: Each co...

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KING OF ASGARD: New Album Track Listing, Cover Artwork Revealed

Swedish Viking metallers KING OF ASGARD recently finished recording their second album, "…To North", at Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden with engineer Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND guitarist) at the helm. A July 30 release via Metal Blade Records is expected. "…To North" track listing: 01. Intr...

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OVER YOUR THRESHOLD Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of German progressive death metallers OVER YOUR THRESHOLD. The band's full-length debut, "Facticity", will be released on August 28 (one day earlier internationally). Hailing from Munich, OVER YOUR THRESHOLD began playing live in 2007. After numerous gig...

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TRIVIUM, AS I LAY DYING To Tour Europe In The Fall

TRIVIUM, AS I LAY DYING, CALIBAN and UPON A BURNING BODY will join forces for a European tour this fall. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 23 - La Bataclan - Paris, France Oct. 26 - Club X - Herford, Germany Oct. 27 - LKA Longhorn - Stuttgart, Germany Oct. 28 - Live ...

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EXUMER's First-Ever Video To Be Filmed In Brazil

German thrashers EXUMER are filming their first-ever official video in their 27-year long history today in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The clip will feature the title track of the band's latest album, "Fire And Damnation", which was released in April via Metal Blade Records. EXUMER is in the middle of its "S...

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WHITECHAPEL: New Audio Interview With PHIL BOZEMAN

On May 31, RockAndMetalNewz conducted an interview with vocalist Phil Bozeman of Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL. You can now listen to the chat below. The new, self-titled album from WHITECHAPEL will be released on June 19 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was engineered and mixed by...

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CRYSTAL VIPER To Release 'Witch's Mark' Video

"Witch's Mark", the new video from the Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER, will make its online debut on Wednesday, June 6 between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. CET at www.imusic1rocks.com, and afterwards (11:00 p.m. CET) there will be TV premiere on iM1 ("Rocks" show). This w...

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REVERENCE: 'Too Late' Video Released

"Too Late", the new video from REVERENCE, the new power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY),bassist Ned Meloni and lead guitarist Pete Ros...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: New Audio Interview With TREVOR STRNAD

On May 29, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with vocalist Trevor Strnad of Michigan's unstoppable sons of molten melodic death metal THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube below. THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's latest album, "Ritual", so...

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SIX FEET UNDER's 'Undead' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

"Undead", the new album from Florida death metal veterans SIX FEET UNDER, sold around 2,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 183 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 5 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists...

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KING KOBRA Recording New Album

KING KOBRA is busy recording the follow-up to last year's successful self-titled album for an early 2013 release via Frontiers Records. Commented guitarist David Michael-Phillips: "We’ve got a high-energy combination of the classic KING KOBRA sound mixed with some of our favorite (heavy) influences:...

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SACRED REICH Guitarist Opens Rehab Burger Therapy

Guitarist Wiley Arnett of Arizona thrash metal veterans SACRED REICH is part owner of Rehab Burger Therapy, a new restaurant which opened earlier today in Scottsdale, Arizona. Rehab Burger Therapy was founded on the idea that everyone deserves a break and the belief it's actually therapeutic to slow...

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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO In New Audio Interview

Metal Shock Finland's Tarja Virmakari recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chris Barnes of Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. When asked about his favorite memories of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLAC...