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THE AGONIST Replaces INTRONAUT On THE HAUNTED Tour

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted band THE AGONIST will replace INTRONAUT on THE HAUNTED's upcoming North American tour alongside Century Media labelmates NACHTMYSTIUM. THE AGONIST comments: "We are so psyched and honored to be touring with THE HAUNTED! It's unbelievable that we will be...

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EMBEDDED Prepares To Release 'Beyond The Flesh'

German death metal band EMBEDDED will release its new album, "Beyond The Flesh", later in the year through DB Agency. The band's third full-length effort was recorded at the Soundlodge Studio (GOD DETHRONED, SINISTER, DEW-SCENTED) in Germany and will feature artwork (see below) by Remy of Head Split...

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CRYPTOPSY, Ex-MORBID ANGEL, KRALLICE Members To Jam With Egyptian Artist In NY Museum

Egyptian artist Nader Sadek's new performance piece, B'doun Wag'h (a follow-up to the exhibition "Faceless" in 2007),provocatively incorporates Middle Eastern design, death metal music, and Darfur activism. Death and black metal musicians Steve Tucker (formerly of MORBID ANGEL),Flo Mounier (CRYPTO...

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Quebec's TROIS-RIVIÈRES METALFEST: 2009 Festival Dates Set

The ninth edition of the Trois-Rivières Metalfest — the only extreme metal festival in the province of Quebec, Canada — will take place on November 13-14 at the Batisse Industrielle, in Trois-Rivière. This venue has been homeground for the festival for the last two years and has proven to be a well-...

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THE AGONIST Announces U.S. Dates

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted band THE AGONIST will team up with DANCE CLUB MASSACRE for the following U.S. dates in March: March 13 - Doug's Rockhouse - Aurora, Michigan March 14 - Static Age - Romeo, Michigan March 15 - Gamer’s Paradise - Flint, Michigan March 16 - The Juke Box - R...

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THE AGONIST Helps You Build Your Own Coffin

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted band THE AGONIST will release its second album, "Lullabies For A Dormant Mind", in Europe on February 23 and in North America on March 10 through Century Media Records You can now build your own THE AGONIST coffin and check out two brand new exclusive tr...

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Former AGGRESSION Drummer Dead At 43

Drummer Gaetan "Gate" Bourassa of the cult Canadian death/thrash band AGGRESSION passed away in Laval, Quebec, Canada at age 43. Autopsy revealed that he suffered a heart attack caused by a heavy intake of a controlled substance. Commented AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe: "Gate was an...

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CRYPTOPSY Guitarist Quits

Guitarist Alex Auburn has announced his departure from the Canadian death metal act CRYPTOPSY. "There are many reasons why I must leave the band, and this has been going on for a while now, so I am quitting," Alex said in a statement released to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "The band and I believe it is better...

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CRYPTOPSY: New Video Interview With FLO MOUNIER Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with drummer Flo Mounier of Montreal-based extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY. Watch the chat in four parts below. "The Unspoken King", CRYPTOPSY's sixth full-length and first to feature new vocalist Matt McGachy, was released June 24, 2008 to a wide ar...

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THE AGONIST: Two New Tracks Posted Online

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted band THE AGONIST has posted two tracks from its forthcoming second album, "Lullabies For A Dormant Mind", on the group's MySpace page. Check out "The Tempest" and "Martyr Art" at this location. Due in Europe on February 23 and in North America on March 1...

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MASTODON, NEUROSIS, HIGH ON FIRE Confirmed For SCION ROCK FEST

MASTODON, NEUROSIS, HIGH ON FIRE and CRYPTOPSY are among the confirmed bands for the Scion Rock Fest, set to take place Saturday, February 28 at The Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MASTODON NEUROSIS HIGH ON FIRE BORIS 1349 CRYPTOPSY TORCHE NACHTMYSTIUM...

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METALLICA, ANNIHILATOR: New Audio Interviews Available

CBC Radio 3 has launched a new installment of its metal podcast, "Full Metal Podcast 2". "Full Metal Podcast 2" features interviews with METALLICA's Robert Trujillo, ANNIHILATOR's Jeff Waters and U.K.'s Joel McIver, author of "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists". There is also a feature on Calgary's...

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BLOODSHOTEYE Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Leamington, Ontario, Canada-based female-fronted "deathcore" band BLOODSHOTEYE has issued the following update: "Unfortunately we are on the hunt for a new bassist once again... Jer [Candusso] will be moving out west for work in February, all the best of luck to him with that. So if you're a bassist...

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MAROON Covers SAMAEL's 'Baphomet's Throne'; Audio Available

German modern metal machine MAROON recently recorded a cover version of SAMAEL's "Baphomet's Throne" for the Century Media Records 2CD compilation "Covering 20 Years Of Extremes", which was released in North America on October 14. The track is now available for streaming at this location. The all-co...

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Art of Extermination

I was not quite sure what to think of DEVAST's "Art of Extermination" upon the first few spins of the disc. Beyond any deep musical examination, it is intriguing to think that this kind of swirling tech-death savagery originated from North Africa of all places. But getting to the point, "Art of Exte...