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RUNEMAGICK: Rough-Mix Version Of New Song Posted Online

Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK has uploaded a rough-mix version of a new song on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Dawn of the End", due later in the year via Norway's Aftermath Music. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Dawn of the End", "Voyage ...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE Announces Summer Tour, Completes New Album

WINDS OF PLAGUE is set to embark on "The American Uprising Tour", a lengthy summer trek that kicks off on June 27, with CATHERINE, BENEATH THE SKY, BORN OF OSIRIS and AT THE THRONE OF JUDGMENT. The group recently completed work on their much-anticipated Century Media debut offering with Daniel Castl...

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ED GEIN, PREMONITIONS OF WAR, TRAP THEM Confirmed For Indianapolis' DUDE FEST

ED GEIN, PREMONITIONS OF WAR and TRAP THEM are among the confirmed bands for the Dude Fest, set to take place July 27-28 at The Harrison Center in Indianapolis, IN. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMPERE (MA, Ebullition) BLACK ARROWS OF FILTH AND IMPURITY (IN, HCNL) CAPSULE (FL, Robot...

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ANGELCORPSE, NACHTMYSTIUM, WATAIN: Massachusetts Concert Photos Available

Photos of ANGELCORPSE, NACHTMYSTIUM and WATAIN performing on May 13, 2007 at Elk's Lodge in Cambridge, Massachusetts have been posted online at ReturnToThePit.com. The following pictures are available for viewing: ANGELCORPSE (79 pics) COLD NORTHERN VENGEANCE (62 pics) NACHTMYSTIUM (76 pics) Random...

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COBALT: New MP3 Posted, Cover Art/Track Listing Revealed

A full MP3 of the track "Blood Eagle Sacrifice" from the upcoming COBALT album "Eater of Birds" (to be released on Profound Lore Records) has been uploaded to this location. Likewise the album cover can be viewed on the Profound Lore web site. Taking the band's vicious and unconventional sound parad...

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RUNEMAGICK: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish "dark death metal" act RUNEMAGICK has set "Dawn of the End" as the title of its new album. "The tracks are mixed and ready for final mastering," according to a posting on the band's web site. "There is no release date yet but in 2007 for sure, and the label will as usual be ...

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Report: Israeli, Lebanese Metal Bands Join Forces To Perform 'Everything We Are'

Ronen Tsumer of Israel's Ynet reports that Israeli metal band SEEK IRONY has joined forces with Lebanese metal band BLOOD INK to perform the song "Everything We Are". "Obviously, the song deals with the last war between Israel and Lebanon, and its implications. It speaks about the silent majority ar...

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METALLICA's HETFIELD: 'For Some Reason, We Like It Loud'

METALLICA recently upgraded their Northern California rehearsal studio, replacing their old monitors with Meyer Sound's new MJF-212A self-powered stage monitors. The band also brought in six M'elodie ultracompact high-power curvilinear array loudspeakers and a 600-HP compact high-power subwoofer. "A...

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AC/DC To Tour Australia Early Next Year?

Australia's Herald Sun daily newspaper published the following item in its May 6 edition (page 2 of the Sunday entertainment liftout): "AC/DC will tour next year — with plans to take the show to the Red Centre [region of Australia]. Concert industry sources at Coachella said AC/DC leader Angus Young...

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SERPENTCULT: 'Trident Nor Fire' Mini-CD To be Released On Vinyl

SERPENTCULT, the new band featuring former members of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN and WELKIN, will release its four-track mini-CD, "Trident Nor Fire", in the coming weeks on 10" vinyl LP format. This will happen in collaboration between Timeless Wounds Records (Netherlands) and I Hate Records (Sweden)....

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AKERCOCKE's MENDONCA Discusses Controversy Surrounding 'Antichrist' CD

Metal Hammer magazine has just spoken to AKERCOCKE's Jason Mendonca about the furor surrounding the band's latest album, "Antichrist". Jason talks candidly about the fact that the U.S. printing press refused to print their booklet, how the Irish Catholic Church are up in arms about it, and how the B...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Says STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is Over For Good

The following report was posted on the U.K. web site Jukebox: "[On May 2, 2007] InsideOut Music and the Tora! Company held an exclusive media showcase for the new Devin Townsend solo album 'Ziltoid The Omniscient', including an appearance and Q&A session with the man himself. This turned out to...

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AKERCOCKE's 'Antichrist' Sparks Religious Debate On BBC TV

The upcoming release of U.K. death metal giants AKERCOCKE's latest album "Antichrist" has caused uproar amongst Northern Ireland's religious community, and is set to be the subject of a major religious debate live on BBC1 Northern Ireland. The overtly satanic content contained within "Antichrist" ha...

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Shadows in the Light

IMMOLATION has been around the label block, seemingly finding a stable home in Olympic Recordings before it folded, and now the group ends up on Century Media (at the time, Olympic's parent company),and deservedly so. Through it all, the New York death metal legends have maintained a distinctive so...

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SWORN ENEMY Recording New Album 'Maniacal' With All-Star Cast

Taking their sound to raised levels of brutality, SWORN ENEMY are currently recording their new album that will be released this fall through Abacus Recordings. Since SWORN ENEMY formed in 1997 they have represented New York hardcore well, having released two highly popular full lengths and touring...