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BELPHEGOR Begins Recording New Album

Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR entered Andy Classen's (LEGION OF THE DAMNED, DEW-SCENTED, NEAERA, ASPHYX) Stage One Studios in Kassel, Germany earlier this week to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album. The follow-up to 2008's "Bondage Goat Zombie" will contain nine new co...

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OVERKILL, EXODUS, HALFORD Members To Perform With SCREAMING METAL

Former HADES members Alan Tecchio, Dan Lorenzo, and Ron Lipnicki (who is now the drummer in OVERKILL) have teamed up with the "Talking Metal" duo, John Ostronomy and Mark Strigl, to form SCREAMING METAL — a one-night-only cover band. SCREAMING METAL has been jamming songs by JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, META...

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ALL SHALL PERISH Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Oakland, California-based extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH have parted ways with guitarist Chris Storey due to "many long-standing internal issues." ALL SHALL PERISH has issued the following statement on the matter: "We WILL be doing all upcoming tours and fests! We have an unbelievable replacemen...

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DESTRUCTION, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, INTO ETERNITY To Team Up For 'Extreme The Dojo Vol. 21'

DESTRUCTION, CEPHALIC CARNAGE and INTO ETERNITY will team up for the "Extreme The Dojo Vol. 21" mini-tour of Japan in May. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 12 - Osaka, JPN - Club Quattro May 13 - Nagoya, JPN - Club Quattro May 14 - Tokyo, JPN - Club Quattro DESTRUCTION will embark on the ...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Says ALL SHALL PERISH 'Blew Him Away'

Carlos Ramirez of Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett last month before the band's concert at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: You played in EXODUS before you joined M...

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FORBIDDEN Preparing To Record New Material

Guitarist Craig Locicero of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrahers FORBIDDEN has issued the following update: "Time for a quick news bit about what's upcoming. We're going to be laying down some tracks on a couple of new FORBIDDEN tunes next week with Tim Narducci [SYSTEMATIC] co-producing it w...

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HAVOK To Film Hometown Show For Upcoming Video/DVD

Denver, Colorado-based thrashers HAVOK will film their February 10 concert at the Marquis Theater in the band's hometown for a music video/DVD. HAVOK recently inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The band is putting the finishing touches on its debut album, titled "Burn", for an early spring relea...

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HATCHET Seeking New Vocalist, Bassist

Bay Area thrashers HATCHET have issued the following update: "HATCHET is now actively seeking a new permanent vocalist and or bass player to re-complete our lineup. We are looking for talented, serious musicians, who can be 100% dedicated to our band. Vocalist needs to be confident in their ability...

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EXODUS Guitarist Discusses 'Bonded By Blood' Re-Recording

Lucem Fero recently published an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt, conducted in late 2008 by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included "Let There Be Blood", the controversial re-recording of EXODUS' classic 1985 debut album "Bonded by Blood", his response to criticism...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Announces New Singer

Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have announced the addition of singer Joanna Nieniewska (pictured below) to the group's ranks. According to the band, "This 20-year-old Austrian girl offers a wide range and a strong soprano combined with a great natural feeling for vocal harmonies."...

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EXODUS: 'Let There Be Blood' Released On Limited-Edition Red Vinyl

"Let There Be Blood", the controversial re-recording of EXODUS' classic 1985 debut album "Bonded by Blood", has been released on limited-edition red vinyl. Only 2,500 numbered copies are available via Zaentz Records' web site. "Let There Be Blood" sold 2,000 copies in the United States in its first...

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CARCASS Announces 'Exhumed To Consume II' Tour

Reunited British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will return to the United States in March for the "Exhumed to Consume II" tour. The follow-up to last year's highly successful "Exhume to Consume" trek will feature SUICIDE SILENCE, SAMAEL, ARSIS and PSYCROPTIC, plus a few special guests on select date...

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SWASHBUCKLE, AUGURY Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST After Winning MySpace Band Contest

Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal act BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS),New Jersey's crazy pirate metal drunks SWASHBUCKLE and Canadian progressive death metallers AUGURY have been signed to Nuclear Blast Records after being selected as the winners of the label's "MySpace Band Contes...

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EXODUS Confirmed For CALIFORNIA METALFEST

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area tharshers EXODUS have been confirmed for the third annual California Metalfest, set to take place Saturday, March 28 t the Grove in Anaheim, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARSIS CARCASS DECREPIT BIRTH EXODUS PSYCROPTIC SAMAEL SUFFOCATION THE...

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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS: New Singer Announcement Coming Next Week

Keyboardist Martin Harb of Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS has issued the following update: "Within the next week we will present you the name and the face of our new female voice and bandmember! At the moment she's at the shooting for her first VISIONS OF ATLANTIS promotional pictu...