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SLAYER's KING: Next Album 'Supposed' To Be Ready By The End Of 2008

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King gave writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hammer) an update about the next SLAYER album and the band's future in general. Excerpts from the chat follow. McIver: SLAYER have just had an extended break. King: I didn't speak to the other guys for nine months. For the firs...
June 18, 2008
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After the mostly well-received "Angel of Retribution" proved that JUDAS PRIEST could mine their own past for amiable, if hardly classic, for-the-fans renditions of their former glories, the future was both wide open and closing in on the veteran British metal band. They seemed to finally be at home...
June 18, 2008
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THE QUIREBOYS: 'The Best Of' Two-CD Collection Out Now

EMI Records has just released "The Best Of" from THE QUIREBOYS, a double CD of material from the band's EMI-era recordings. It contains many previously unreleased tracks and rarities and is available at a budget price. "The Best Of" track listing: Disc 1: 01. 7 O'Clock 02. Pretty Girls 03. How Do Yo...
June 17, 2008
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LOTHLRYEN Completes Work On New Album

Brazilian heavy/folk metal band LOTHLRYEN has finished recording its second album, entitled "Some Ways Back No More", due later in the year. According to a press release, the CD features "nine tracks which show the unique identity of the group, with a focus on heavy metal, but with diverse influence...
June 16, 2008
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VADER Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Temporary Replacement

Polish death metal veterans VADER have issued the following update: "After five years of working with VADER, our bassist Novy (true name Marcin Nowak) decided to part ways with the band! He made his decision right after recently finished European tour. We would like to thank him for all those years...
June 16, 2008
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POWER QUEST Joined By Former CELLADOR Guitarist BILL HUDSON

UK-based melodic power metal act POWER QUEST has announced the addition of former CELLADOR and current COLDERA guitarist Bill Hudson to the group's ranks. Commented keyboardist Steve Williams: "I'm absolutely ecstatic with this news! I've been good friends with Bill for a couple of years now and we...
June 15, 2008
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BLACK STONE CHERRY: 'Folklore And Superstition' Cover Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for "Folklore and Superstition", the new album from Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on August 19 via Roadrunner Records. The band, known for crafting blues-infused Southern rawk that sounds as good on the back porch as it do...
June 14, 2008
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SYNASTRY Adds Dates With THE AGONIST, UNEXPECT, INCANTATION And FAREWELL TO FREEWAY

Montreal-based death metal quartet SYNASTRY has added dates to its upcoming tour schedule in support of the group's upcoming debut album, "Blind Eyes Bleed". SYNASTRY will be playing a string of dates with THE AGONIST and then a series of one off shows with INCANTATION, UNEXPECT and FAREWELL TO FREE...
June 11, 2008
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SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON: 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' UK Dates Added

SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON and an as-yet-undisclosed opening act will team up for "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" European tour in the fall. So far the following dates have been revealed: Oct. 27 - Manchester, England - Manchester Arena Oct. 28 - Birmingham, England - NEC Oct. 30 - London, England...
June 11, 2008
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VADER: 'Carnal' Video Trailer Available

Polish death metal veterans VADER have issued the following update: "As you might know, a few weeks ago, VADER, in association with Abysmo, made a new videoclip for one of the band's classic songs, 'Carnal'. The trailer for this video is available online [below]. Full version of the video will avail...
June 5, 2008
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FEAR MY THOUGHTS: New Album Details Revealed

German modern melodic death hopefuls FEAR MY THOUGHTS are scheduled to release their new album, "Isolation", in Europe on July 21 via Century Media Records (July 18 in Germany). The follow-up to last year's "Vulcanus" was recorded at the band's own Black Halo Studios by guitarist Patrick Hagmann. Th...
June 3, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says He Has Spoken To SLASH About Collaborating On New Music

Sebastian Bach and his bandmates, guitarists "Metal" Mike Chlasciak and Johnny Chromatic, were at the offices of the Norwegian news web site Kjendis.no (a culture/entertainment sub-site of Dagbladet.no, Norway's second biggest newspaper) earlier today answering a number of questions submitted by the...
June 3, 2008
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BRAINCHOKE To Release 'Introspective' In July

UK grind outfit BRAINCHOKE has set a July 7 release date for its new album, "Introspective". The self-released CD will be distributed by Grindethic Records and Code 7 via Plastic Head. According to a press release, "Introspective" is "an idiosyncratic blast of old-school grindcore mixing the traditi...
June 2, 2008
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MAGNACULT Confirmed For WANTIJPOP And METALMERE HEADROCK Festivals

Dutch metallers MAGNACULT will headline the second stage of the Wantijpop festival in Dordrecht, the Netherlands on Saturday, June 14. The band will also perform at the METALmere Headrock Festival the same day (June 14) at De Meester in Almere, the Netherlands. METALmere Headrock Festival billing: M...
June 2, 2008
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SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON: More 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' Dates Revealed

SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON and an as-yet-undisclosed opening act will team up for "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" European tour in the fall. So far the following dates have been revealed: Nov. 05 - Offenbach, GER - Stadthalle Nov. 06 - Kln, GER - Palladium Nov. 09 - Stuttgart, GER - Hanns-Martin-S...
June 1, 2008