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Former CELTIC FROST Frontman Invited To 1349 Recording Session

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "I will return to Norway tonight [Tuesday, December 16] for most of the remainder of December, following an invitation by [Norwegian black metallers] 1349 to visit them in the studio during the re...

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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Visits Southend Vulcan; Photos, Report Available

Phil Whalley has submitted the following report to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: Normally seen performing in front of hundreds of thousands of screaming rock fans in stadiums all around the world, IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson visited Hawkwell Village Hall in Hockley, England and its capacity of just 125...

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ROBOTIC EMPIRE RECORDS Launches 'Robotic Obscurities'

After being a record label for nearly 10 years, Robotic Empire has accumulated a lot of obscure, rare, demo, live and/or otherwise unreleased or hard-to-find audio. This mostly pertains to the bands and artists we've worked with over the years, and now the label has set up a site to share some of th...

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Cold Blooded Demon

It's a rare day when we review unsigned submissions around here. I can't speak for the other guys, but I usually leave 'em in the pile with a guilty glance because most of them, regardless of genre, would get the same weak-sauce write-up — "yeah, they're pretty good for a local band, they're not ver...

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Your Drug of Choice

Here we have the (eighth? ninth? do we count that remix album?) full-length effort of muscled down, grown up thrash metal from these Swiss scene veterans (anyone remember POLTERGEIST, besides me and whoever empties the dumpsters at Century Media?). GURD may have zero profile here in the States, but...

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Tweak'd Out, Strung Up...

Hey, Meteor City's back! Good to see the nameplate under new management, still flying the flag for the unrepentantly shaggy, heavy-lidded and riff-tastic. EIGHTEEN WHEELS BURNING is a hard-livin', hard-touring stoner rock band risen from the long-cold ashes of THE WANT, who did a record on Southern...

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METALLICA: Fresno Concert Also Professionally Filmed By Director WAYNE ISHAM

According to MetOnTour.com, which is described as "your FREE virtual backstage pass to every METALLICA show," METALLICA's longtime friend and collaborator, famed video director Wayne Isham, filmed the band's performance last night (Saturday, December 13) at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California...

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WINTERBORN: New Album Released In Japan; Audio Samples Available

WINTERBORN, the self-proclaimed "coldest Finnish heavy metal band," released its second album, "Farewell to Saints", in Japan on November 19 via Marquee/Avalon. Release dates for other parts of the world have yet to be announced. Commented WINTERBORN frontman Pasi Vapola: "We are more than pleased t...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Cancels Last Two Shows Of European Tour

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have issued the following update; "BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE unfortunately have had to cancel the last two shows on their current European tour. They have been touring virtually non-stop since February 2008, and after the show in Tampere [Tuesday] night [Decembe...

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JORN Hard At Work On New Album

Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande — who performs under the name JORN — entered the studio in November to begin recording his new solo album, tentatively due in June 2009 via Frontiers Records. The follow-up to this year's "Lonely Are The Brave" CD — which entered the national chart in Norway...

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SCOTT WEILAND: 'Missing Cleveland' Video Available

"Missing Cleveland", the new video from STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Kevin Kerslake, who has previously helmed videos for such artists as THE USED, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, ATREYU, PAPA ROACH and VELVET REVOLVER. The song co...

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SILENTIUM: 'Amortean' Pushed Back To January

"Amortean", the fifth album from Finnish atmospheric doom metallers SILENTIUM, has had its release date pushed back to the end of January. The cover artwork for the CD can be viewed below. SILENTIUM's new album was recorded at a studio in central Finland with the multi-talented mainman of WALTARI, K...

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METALLICA: 'All Nightmare Long' Performance Footage From Edmonton Available

Fan-filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "All Nightmare Long" on December 7, 2008 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "metman18"). METALLICA has issued a new nine-minute video for the song "All Nightmare Long" from its latest album, "Death Magnetic". T...

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METALLICA: 'Stone Cold Crazy' Vancouver Backstage Jam Posted Online

Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA rehearsing its cover of the QUEEN classic "Stone Cold Crazy" in the backstage "tuning room" prior to the band's December 2, 2008 concert in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada can be viewed below. METALLICA has issued a new nine-minute video for the song "...

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SYBREED: New Album To Be Mixed By RHYS FULBER

Switzerland's futuristic metal band SYBREED has issued the following update: "We can already announce that the mighty Rhys Fulber (FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY, FEAR FACTORY, PARADISE LOST) will handle the mix of the next SYBREED album. Let's say that our sound should be magnified by his talents as producer...