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The Fire Within
Give Ronny Munroe credit for equal parts work ethic and brass balls -- stepping in as METAL CHURCH's third vocalist, he joined a franchise in tatters and went a long way toward restoring it to its classic metal glory, if not its record sales. The gruffness in his vocal belies his impressive range, a...August 10, 2009
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Law of Retaliation
The best thing about the new EXTREME NOISE TERROR is that it sounds like EXTREME NOISE TERROR — it's not a flirtation with death metal, there's no long songs or experimental tracks, and there's not an ounce of breathing space in this punishing mini-hell of UK metallic punk d-beat mania. If you're lo...August 10, 2009
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Argus
It's that old thing called heavy metal. Remember it? Some bands stick to the tried and true of great riffs, guitar solos that you can feel in your gut, actual singing, and songs that stand the test of time. Some labels do as well, such as traditional metal and doom outfit Shadow Kingdom Records — .....August 10, 2009
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SEVEN KINGDOMS: Debut Album Artwork Revealed
The cover artwork for the forthcoming self-titled debut album from the Orlando, Florida-based power metal band SEVEN KINGDOMS can be viewed below. The group will enter the studio later this month to begin recording the CD, which will mark the recording debut of new singer Sabrina Valentine and will...August 8, 2009
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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer To Perform With RED LIMO STRING QUARTET
Former AFTER FOREVER singer Floor Jansen has issued the following update: "On Sunday the 9th of August, I will do an exclusive live show with the RED LIMO STRING QUARTET [at the Summer Darkness festival in Utrecht, Holland]! Last year we did a similar show, and after many positive reactions, we will...August 6, 2009
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ARKAEA/FEAR FACTORY Members To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
ARKAEA/FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) will be the featured guests on this weekend's (August 6-8) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJac...August 6, 2009
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PARADISE LOST, THE GATHERING, BEHEMOTH, SAXON Confirmed For France's TATTOO THE MIND #2
PARADISE LOST, THE GATHERING, BEHEMOTH, UNEARTH, SAXON and ENSLAVED are among the confirmed bands for the Tattoo The Mind #2 festival, set to take place October 10-11, 2009 at Les Arènes in Metz, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, October 10, 2009: PARADISE LOST THE GAT...August 6, 2009
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STEEL PANTHER To Support ZZ TOP In U.K.
Californian rockers STEEL PANTHER will support ZZ TOP on the following U.K. dates: Oct. 27 - Wolverhampton, UK @ Civic Hall Oct. 28 - London, UK @ Wembley Arena Tickets go on sale on Friday, August 7 at 9:0 a.m., priced 37.50 for Wolverhampton and 40.00 for London (subject to booking fee) and availa...August 6, 2009
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FEAR FACTORY Taps GREG REELY For New Album Mix
The new band calling itself FEAR FACTORY — featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drum...August 5, 2009
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TOM GABRIEL WARRIOR's TRIPTYKON To Enter Studio This Month
TRIPTYKON, the group formed by Tom Gabriel Warrior after his departure from CELTIC FROST in April of 2008, is scheduled to commence studio recording sessions for a first album in mid-August 2009. The album, tentatively titled "Eparistera Daimones", will mainly be recorded in southern Germany, with a...August 5, 2009
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DIVINE HERESY: 'Bringer Of Plagues' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Bringer of Plagues", the sophomore album from DIVINE HERESY — the California-based band featuring FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares — sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 148 on The Billboard 200 chart. (Note: Internet/digital sales *...August 5, 2009
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IMMORTAL: 'All Shall Fall' Limited-Edition Formats Detailed
Reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL will release their new album, "All Shall Fall", in North America on October 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which will be issued in Europe on September 25, was recorded at Grieghallen and Abyss studios in Norway and Sweden, respectively. "All Shall Fa...August 5, 2009
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MALFEITOR: New Drummer, Bassist Announced
MALFEITOR, the Italian black metal band featuring bassist/vocalist M. Fabban (ABORYM),has announced the addition of drummer Goraath (STORMCROW, DEMON'S SHADE) and bassist Narchost (STORMCROW, DEMON'S SHADE) to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "After two months of rehearsals, they were chosen...August 4, 2009
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IMMORTAL Confirmed For Next Year's HELLFEST, WACKEN OPEN AIR Festivals
Reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL will perform at next year's Hellfest and Wacken Open Air festivals, set to take place June 18-20 in Clisson, France and August 5-7 in Wacken, Germany, respectively. IMMORTAL will release its new album, "All Shall Fall", in North America on October 6 via Nu...August 3, 2009
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ARKAEA Films 'Gone Tomorrow' Video
ARKAEA — the new band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums) — recently filmed a video for the song "Gone Tomorrow" with Dale "Rage" Resteghini (HATEBREED, TRIVIUM, MUDVAYNE) and Dan Dobi (BLEEDING THROUGH, CANNIBAL CORPSE, WARBRINGER) at the helm....August 3, 2009
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