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MERCENARY Announce New Album Title

Danish metallers MERCENARY have posted the following message on their official web site: "We've been waiting for this moment for a long time, and now it's finally here. The new MERCENARY album — the follow up to '11 Dreams' – is done. The recordings ended on Friday, April 7th. We're also finally abl...
April 14, 2006
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NORTHWEST DEATH FEST 2006: Complete Lineup Announced

Headliners of the third annual Northwest Death Fest 2006 — OBITUARY and SADUS — will be joined by 27 death metal bands on Sunday, May 28, at Fenix Underground in Seattle. California acts DEEDS OF FLESH and SEVERED SAVIOR will co-headline the second stage. The support bands, hailing from Seattle as w...
April 13, 2006
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Mighty Cosmic Dances

"Mighty Cosmic Dances" by the Czech Republic's OBLOMOV is an album that fans of boundary pushing black and death metal should know about. With a conceptual inspiration drawn from the likes of Isaac Asimov, Robert Silverberg, and Thomas S. Kuhn (i.e., the scientific revolution),OBLOMOV creates a cla...
April 10, 2006
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TRACII GUNS BAND Prepare To Hit The Road

THE TRACII GUNS BAND, featuring Tracii Guns, Paul Black, Nickey Alexander and Jeremy Guns, are gearing up to tour the U.S. April 20 through May 20. They will be performing L.A. GUNS hits along with songs from BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION and Tracii's solo tunes. This is almost the entire original L.A. GUNS...
April 9, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: More North American Tour Dates Announced

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has announced the following North American dates in May: May 03 - Greenville, SC @ The Handlebar May 04 - Charlotte, NC @ The Neighborhood Theatre May 05 - Asheville, NC @ The Orange Peel May 06 - Falls Church, VA @ The State Theatre May 04 - Norfolk, VA...
April 7, 2006
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Man Held As Terrorism Suspect Over Punk Song

Reuters is reporting that British anti-terrorism detectives escorted a man from a plane after a taxi driver had earlier become suspicious when he started singing along to a track by punk band THE CLASH, police said on Wednesday. Detectives halted the London-bound flight at Durham Tees Valley Airport...
April 5, 2006
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BLOODY APRIL To Open For STAIND In Sweden

Swedish band BLOODY APRIL will open for STAIND at Nalen in Stockholm on April 1. BLOODY APRIL recently inked a recording deal with the Swedish label Ninetone Records. The band will begin recording their debut album in May for a fall release. Formed back in 1998 under the name STARF*CK in the small t...
March 30, 2006
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DIABOLI To Release 'The Antichrist' In The Summer

Finnish black metallers DIABOLI will release their sixth album, "The Antichrist", this summer on label Northern Heritage Records. Most of the material for the CD was apparently recorded during the sessions for their last effort, 2004's "Kirous", with only the vocals and lead guitar tracks still to b...
March 24, 2006
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: More North American Dates Announced

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN is in the process of booking dates for a North American tour beginning in early May. The shows announced so far are as follows: May 05 - Asheville, NC @ Orange Peel May 06 - Falls Church, VA @ State Theatre May 12 - Clifton Park, NY @ Northern Lights ...
March 23, 2006
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Frontman To Guest On New LIGHT THIS CITY CD

Bay Area thrash revivalists LIGHT THIS CITY have entered Castle Ultimate Studios in Emeryville, CA with producer Zack Ohren (ANIMOSITY, ALL SHALL PERISH) to begin recording the follow-up to 2005's "Remains of the God". Mario Garza (HELL WITHIN, HE IS LEGEND) of Robot Plague will be handling artwork...
March 20, 2006
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CERBERUS Continuing Work On New EP

Los Angeles melodic thrash/death metallers CERBERUS have uploaded another track, entitled "The Gates of Mercy", from their latest offering, "The Cage of Existence", onto their MySpace page at www.myspace.com/cerberus. CERBERUS' debut CD, "The Cage of Existence", was released in June 2005 through Hel...
March 20, 2006
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PLAGUE BRINGER Sign With SEVENTH RULE RECORDINGS

Seventh Rule Recordings has announced the signing of Chicago's PLAGUE BRINGER. PLAGUE BRINGER is a duo from Chicago whose music is "an assault of programmed bulldozer blast beats, de-tuned stabbing guitars and savage animalistic vocals, yielding a relentless blend of spastic electronic carnage," acc...
March 19, 2006
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BOLT THROWER Announce Support Acts For European Tour

British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have posted the following message on their official web site: "We are happy to announce the bands taking part in the second leg of our European tour. Main support on Those Still Loyal II Europe 2006 will come from Holland's finest — GOD DETHRONED — for the...
March 18, 2006
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SUPERJOINT RITUAL Bassist's Sisters Hurt In Car Crash

The Associated Press is reporting that two sisters of SUPERJOINT RITUAL bassist Hank Williams III remained hospitalized after being badly injured in a one-vehicle wreck in northern Mississippi. Hilary Williams, 27, underwent eight hours of emergency surgery at the Regional Medical Center on Wednesda...
March 17, 2006
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MORBID ANGEL's 'Altars Of Madness' To Receive Limited-Edition Picture-Disc Release

Earache Records have announced plans to release a limited-edition picture disc version of the landmark death metal album "Altars of Madness" by MORBID ANGEL. The disc will contain a new never-before-on-vinyl track listing, including the song "Lord of All Fevers and Plagues". Considered by many to be...
March 15, 2006