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THE SWORD: U.S., European, Australian Tour Dates Announced

Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have scheduled the following tour dates: United States: Oct. 01 - Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey Theatre Oct. 02 - San Francisco, CA @ The Regency Ballroom Oct. 03 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre Oct. 04 - Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo Oct. 06 - Denver, CO ...

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THE SWORD: 'iTunes Festival: London 2010' EP Available

A live EP featuring five songs that were recorded during THE SWORD's July 3, 2010 performance at the iTunes festival at London, England's Roundhouse has been released exclusively via Apple's iTunes Store. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Freya (live) 02. Arrows In The Dark (live)...

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THE SWORD Taps Producer MATT BAYLES For New Album

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has entered the studio with producer Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, MINUS THE BEAR) to begin recording its third album for a late 2010 release via Kemado Records. The band has also scheduled a one-off show at Stubb's in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, March 16 as the support act for...

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FREYA: Another New Song Posted Online

"The Guardian", a brand new song from FREYA — the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring EARTH CRISIS frontman Karl Buechner — is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off FREYA's new album, "All Hail The End", which is scheduled for release on January 19 via Victory...

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FREYA: New Song Available For Streaming

"Human Demons", a brand new song from FREYA — the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring EARTH CRISIS frontman Karl Buechner — is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off FREYA's new album, "All Hail The End", which is scheduled for release on January 19 via Victory...

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FREYA: New Album Artwork Unveiled

FREYA, the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring EARTH CRISIS frontman Karl Buechner, will release its new album, "All Hail The End", on January 19, 2010 via Victory Records. Check out the CD artwork below. Buechner explores a range of topical terrain, such as spiritual and religious topics in the...

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THE SWORD Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD will embark on a short U.S. headlining tour in January. The band will preview brand new songs from its as-yet-untitled third record, which is due in 2010. The dates are as follows: Jan. 23 - Corpus Christi, TX - House of Rock Jan. 24 - Houston, TX - Warehouse Live ...

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THE SWORD 'Nearing Completion Of Writing Process' For Next Album

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has issued the following update: "We're nearing completion of the writing process for our upcoming third album. Recording is planned for early 2010, to be preceded by a short regional tour showcasing the new songs." Video footage of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing t...

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METALLICA's ULRICH, HAMMETT Name Their Favorite Albums, Songs Of Past Decade

Rolling Stone magazine recently asked a number of artists — including METALLICA's Lars Ulrich (drums) and Kirk Hammett (guitar) — along with journalists and industry insiders to name their favorite 25 albums and songs of the past decade, in order of importance. Ulrich's and Hammett's selections foll...

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THE SWORD Featured On 'Jennifer's Body' Soundtrack

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has issued the following update: "THE SWORD will have a song on the soundtrack of the new film 'Jennifer's Body', which comes out September 18th. As far as we can tell, the movie is about a sexy high school succubus who kills her classmates. "In case you didn't know, we have...

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THE SWORD Almost Done Writing New Album

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has issued the following update: "The writing process [for the third THE SWORD album] is nearing completion, and demoing will soon commence. Recording will follow in the fall with a release as soon as the suits can get it together. The record will be a concept album centered...

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Pro-Shot Footage Of METALLICA's Jams With THE SWORD, MACHINE HEAD From Cologne Available

Professionally filmed video footage (courtesy of Metallica.com) of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing the song "Freya" with Austin, Texas' THE SWORD and METALLICA frontman James Hetfield joining MACHINE HEAD on stage to play "Aesthetics of Hate" on Sunday, May 17 at Lanxess Arena in Cologne, G...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Performs With THE SWORD In Cologne; Video Available

Video footage of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing the song "Freya" with Austin, Texas' THE SWORD last night (Sunday, May 17) at Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany can be viewed below. RollingStone.com recently asked Lars Ulrich to name his favorite album of 2008. "We're fortunate to have this...

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EARTH CRISIS Guitarist: 'We Knew We Would Play Together Again'

EARTH CRISIS guitarist Scott Crouse was recently interviewed by Justin M. Norton of About.com. Crouse discussed the band's comeback; the upcoming album, "To The Death" and how EARTH CRISIS plans to keep its shows physically intense. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: How did...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Performs With THE SWORD; Video Available

Video footage of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing the song "Freya" with Austin, Texas' THE SWORD last Thursday, April 2 at Palais Omnisport de Bercy in Paris, France can be viewed below. RollingStone.com recently asked Lars Ulrich to name his favorite album of 2008. "We're fortunate to have...