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THE ABSENCE: Cover Of TESTAMENT's 'Into The Pit' Posted Online

Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE have posted their cover of TESTAMENT's "Into the Pit" on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's sophomore CD, "Riders of the Plague", which was released on August 7 via Metal Blade Records. The album was recorded at Mana Studios in Flor...

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DROWNING POOL, THROWDOWN, STILL REMAINS First-Week Sales Revealed

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending August 12, 2007, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all CD figures are rounded to the nearest hundred; The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable): DROWNING POOL - "Full Circle": 10,100 (#64) THROWD...

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NAPALM DEATH: Italian Tour Dates Announced

British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH will embark on a short tour of Italy in February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 22 - New Age Club - Roncade (TV) Feb. 23 - Rock Planet - Pinarella Di Cervia (RA) Feb. 24 - Circolo Degli Artisti - Roma Feb. 25 - Circolo Delgi Artisti - Roma ...

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The End of All You Know

California's THE MAKAI fit well with the Seventh Rule aesthetic in that "The End of All You Know" is noisy, guitar-heavy, and cranked up to the maximum. The band blends thrash and extreme metal, Swedish-influenced melodic death, and a good bit of chaotic hardcore. And for the most part, the band suc...

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PSYOPUS Seeks New Bassist

Rochester, NY-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS is currently auditioning bass players. All applicants should satisfy the following criteria: * Preferably live in the northern eastern coast. * Able and willing to tour roughly 9 months out of the year. * A general knowledge of music theory....

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TESTAMENT: Italian Dates Cancelled

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have cancelled their previously announced dates in Italy due to "scheduling conflicts." The promoter of the Italian gigs, Debbie Bisceglia of Get Smart! Promotion & Booking Agency, has released the following statement from TESTAMENT's management...

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KITTIE To Take Part In Online Chat

KITTIE vocalist Morgan Lander, drummer Mercedes Lander and guitarist Tara McLeod will take part in an online chat via the KittieRocks.com message board on Wednesday, August 8 starting at 8:30 p.m. EST. You must register to take part in the chat. KITTIE recently announced that bassist Trish Doan will...

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Former MARDUK Frontman Discusses DEVIAN Project

The Legion 666 recently conducted an interview with former MARDUK and current DEVIAN frontman Legion. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So what exactly happened with MARDUK and you guys? Did it just get old or were there more things to it? Legion: Well, I guess none of us felt ...

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GOATWHORE Added To 'Metal Blade 25th Anniversary Tour'

GOATWHORE has been added to the Metal Blade 25th Anniversary Tour, featuring headliners CANNIBAL CORPSE alongside THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD and THE ABSENCE. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 06 - New Orleans, LA - House Of Blues Sep. 07 - Houston, TX - The Meridian Sep. 08 - San Anto...

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TESTAMENT To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Files'

TESTAMENT members Chuck Billy, Alex Skolnick, Eric Peterson and Greg Christian will guest on the "Hard Files" program on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack this Thursday, August 9 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Rebroadcasts: Fridays at noon ET, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 6:00 p.m. ET. Hear the me...

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TILL WE DIE To Hit The Road With POWERMAN 5000

Massachusetts-based metallists TILL WE DIE are preparing to hit the road alongside POWERMAN 5000 in support of their just released full-length debut, "Pressing On". Released via Screaming Ferret Wreckords, the album sees the band touching upon both TOOL's prog explorations and melodic rock. But desp...

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SCARPOINT, PAIN PRINCIPLE Albums Due In November

Independent metal label Blind Prophecy Records has sealed distribution deals in North America (Caroline through Candlelight Records),Europe (European affiliates through Plastic Head) and Japan (Asian Alliance). Kicking off with the first two releases this October (Japan) and November (North America...

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POWERMAN 5000 Schedules More Tour Dates

POWERMAN 5000 has scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Sep. 08 - Grand Junction, CO @ Mesa Theater Sep. 09 - Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater Sep. 10 - Albuquerque, NM @ Launch Pad Sep. 12 - Kansas City, MO @ Static Bar Sep. 13 - Milwaukee, WI @ Vnuks Sep. 14 - ...

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PAIN LINK: 'The Power Lies Within' Video Posted Online

Northern Kentucky thrash metallers PAIN LINK have posted their video for the track "The Power Lies Within" on YouTube. The clip was shot by director Justin Hawthorne in an abandoned distillery in the downtown Cincinnati area. View the video below. "The Power Lies Within" comes off PAIN LINK's new vi...

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IMMOLATION's 'Shadows In The Light' To Receive Vinyl Release

On July 31, Night of the Vinyl Dead will release IMMOLATION's "Shadows in the Light" on vinyl. It will be a very limited edition of 444 hand-numbered copies only, splatter vinyl with color insert. The track listing is as follows: Side A: 01. Hate's Plague 02. Passion Kill 03. World Agony 04. Tarnish...