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CRYPTOPSY To Tour Mexico In April

Canadian death metallers CRYPTOPSY will embark on their first-ever tour of Mexico in April. The dates are as follows (venue details to be confirmed): Apr. 03 - Saltillo Apr. 04 - Tampico Apr. 05 - Monterrey Apr. 06 - San Luis Potosi Apr. 10 - Toluca Apr. 11 - Guadalajara Apr. 12 - Leon Apr. ...

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ATROCITY Covers A-HA's 'The Sun Always Shines On TV'; Audio Available

Long-running German metallers ATROCITY have posted an audio sample of their cover version of the A-HA classic "The Sun Always Shines on TV" at this location. The track comes off ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 29, 2008 (March 4 in...

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BONNAROO Spokesman: LED ZEPPELIN Report 'Inaccurate'

The president of Big Hassle, a publicity firm for the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, has told Murfreesboro, Tennessee's The Daily News Journal that reports of LED ZEPPELIN appearing at the festival in Manchester, TN this summer are inaccurate. The Mirror, an English newspaper, reported Dec. 31...

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AFTER ALL: In Writing Mode

Belgian thrashers AFTER ALL are currently writing material for their seventh album, due later in the year. AFTER ALL released its latest CD, "This Violent Decline", in the U.S. on August 28 via Locomotive/Dockyard 1/Ryko Distribution. "This Violent Decline" was released in Europe in the fall of 2006...

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PAUL SABU's 'Strange Messiah' Due Next Month

On February 12, Locomotive Records will release the next chapter of Paul Sabu's long and illustrious career. The Southern Californian has written, produced and played for such artists as DAVID BOWIE, ALICE COOPER, JOHN WAITE and W.A.S.P. He has also worked on such feature film and television soundtr...

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ATROCITY Covers DEPECHE MODE's 'People Are People'; Audio Available

Long-running German metallers ATROCITY have posted an audio sample of their cover version of the DEPECHE MODE classic "People Are People" at this location. The track comes off ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release on February 29, 2008. Like the first "Werk 8...

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ENDORPHINS In Writing Mode

Toronto-based metal quartet ENDORPHINS has issued the following update: "We've been writing new material, jamming on tasty riffs, coming up with new shit that will make you poo your pants... But, be patient… Eventually the songs will end up on a hard drive, uploaded, downloaded and leaked into the g...

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ATROCITY: Sample Of FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD Cover Posted Online

Long-running German metallers ATROCITY have posted an audio sample of their cover version of the FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD classic "Relax" at this location. The track comes off ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release on February 29, 2008. Like the first "Werk...

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GIGANTOUR Lineup Officially Announced

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on December 22, MEGADETH has now officially revealed the lineup for this year's North American edition of Gigantour, which will kick off mid-April and run through the end of May. Joining MEGADETH on the bill will be IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, JOB FOR A COWBOY an...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER's Debut Album To Be Reissued

THE GATES OF SLUMBER's debut album, "The Awakening", will finally be reissued in the spring via Emissary Records. The LP, which was originally released in February 2004 on Belgium's now-defunct Final Chapter Records, has been out of print for the last two years. The album features the live favorites...

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NIGHTWISH, MONSTER MAGNET, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival

NIGHTWISH, MONSTER MAGNET and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are among the confirmed bands for next year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: NIGHTWISH MONSTER MAGNET BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE KILLSWITCH ENGAGE AMON AMARTH NI...

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WOLVERINE: In Writing Mode

Drummer Marcus Losbjer of the Swedish metallers WOLVERINE has issued the following update: "A couple of weekends ago I went down to Stockholm to continue writing songs for the next album. Me, Per [Henriksson, keyboards] and Thomas [Jansson, bass] gathered in a small rehearsal room in Nacka. I must s...

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ATROCITY: New Album Details Revealed

Long-running German metallers ATROCITY will release a new two-song download single on January 11. According to vocalist Alex Krull, "'Smalltown Boy' turned out to be hymn-like, catchy and melodic wheras 'Relax' has become a real monster song!" "Smalltown Boy" and "Relax" come off ATROCITY's long-awa...

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JUDAS PRIEST: 'All Is Going Really Well' With New Album

JUDAS PRIEST's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We're taking a short break from recording for the Christmas and New Year holidays then we'll be back in the studio finishing off the new album! All is going really well and we are also in the process of setting up the wor...

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Forever In Leather

Old-school metal bands don't get much more authentic than Cleveland, Ohio working-class bruisers DESTRUCTOR. After a well-received 1985 debut, the band signed to Island Records and was hard at work on their major-label debut when their longtime friend and bassist was murdered. The stunned group went...