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MACABRE EROTICA Featuring World's Only One-Armed Metal Guitarist To Record New EP

MACABRE EROTICA, the Northern California-based band fronted by the world's only one-armed metal guitarist/vocalist Haywood Cardwell, will enter acclaimed producer Silvia Massey Shivey's Radio Star Studios in Weed, CA in late July to record their new EP, entitled "Pusher, CA". After the sessions, the...

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MUSHROOMHEAD To Release First-Ever DVD Next Month

MUSHROOMHEAD will release their first DVD, entitled "Volume 1", on July 26 via their own label, the Lumberjack-distributed The Filthy Hands Co. The title is available for pre-orders at www.mushroomhead.com for $19.98 (pre-orders will arrive one day before release date). Fans may also enter online to...

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SAMAEL: More European Festival Appearances Announced

Switzerland's SAMAEL have been confirmed to appear on the main stage of the famous Paléo Festival, set to take place July 22 in Nyon, Switzerland. The band will play 40-minute set right before RAMMSTEIN. In other news, SAMAEL will take part in the Estivale Open Air on July 29 in Estavayer le Lac, Sw...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Talks About Hanging Out With LED ZEPPELIN

Sabbathlive.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Sabbathlive.com: Can you tell us more about your relationship with LED ZEPPELIN? Bill Ward: "Well, we honestly respected the band. We'd known Robert Plant, o...

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MARDUK: 'Funeral Marches & Warsongs' DVD To Receive U.S. Release

Candlelight Records with Regain Records has confirmed August 23 as the Stateside re-issue date of MARDUK's "World Funeral". Also scheduled for release is the band's official DVD, "Funeral Marches & Warsongs". Both titles are currently unavailable in the U.S. and follow the ongoing success of the...

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MARDUK: 'Dark Endless' Album Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Swedish black metallers MARDUK have posted the following message on their official web site: "It has been known to us that Black Lodge/Sound Pollution or whatever they like to call themselves are going to re issue the classic MARDUK 'Dark Endless' album without owning the copyright or anything whats...

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OPETH Frontman: 'New Album Is Going To Really KILL!'

Roadrunner Records has officially announced the signing of OPETH. With a release planned for late summer 2005 — following a spate of international touring that includes the much-anticipated "Sounds of the Underground" run in the U.S. — OPETH has never been busier or more excited about the prospect o...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: My Personal Beliefs Will Not Affect Any Show That We Do

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the group's official web site: "Well, last night my plane tickets came for the trip to Holland and after locating my passport, I dragged my suitcase upstairs to start the inevitable and uneviable task of packi...

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VOMITORY To Appear On NAPALM DEATH Tribute CD

Swedish death metallers VOMITORY have been confirmed for this year's Gothenburg Deathfest, set to take place September 3 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are NOMINON, ABORTED, DEGRADE and 9TH PLAGUE. More bands will be announced soon. In other news, VO...

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ABSU To Release Two-CD/LP Anthology Of Rarities

Osmose Productions has announced the release of ABSU's "Mythological Occult Metal: 1991-2001", a double CD and LP anthology, due out in September 2005. The collection of songs, compiled by Equitant and re-mastered by Proscriptor, will feature tracks recorded by the band never featured on any of ABSU...

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Indian Video Compilation To Include Extreme Metal Acts

India's first-ever video compilation, "Enter-Exist-Exit", is scheduled for release on May 30. Produced by Brian D'Souza (ex-DEMENTRA, extreme metal Asian artists of the year 2002),"Enter-Exist-Exit" features seven of India's most unique artists, both past and present, including technical death meta...

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NOMINON And GODHATE To Team Up For Finnish Tour

NOMINON will be teaming up with GODHATE for a three-date Finnish tour in August. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 19 –Torvi – Lahti, FIN Aug. 20 - Rytmi-Katti - Kouvola, FIN Aug. 21 – Vuoritalo - Helsinki, FIN As previously reported, NOMINON have been confirmed for this year's Gothenburg Deathfe...

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DEKAPITATOR To Headline California's THUNDER IN THE NORTH 2 Festival

DEKAPITATOR have been confirmed as the headliners of this year's "Thunder in the North 2", an annual mini-fest put on by Northern California Metal Underground. The event will be held on Saturday, August 16 at Imusicast in Oakland, CA. Also on the bill will be Las Vegas' own AVENGER OF BLOOD and POST...

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I, Monarch

One of death metal's elite groups, HATE ETERNAL has returned with its third release, "I, Monarch". You'll read all the hype about this one topping both "Conquering the Throne" and "King of All Kings", and it's true. Retaining every ounce of the sound that frayed nerve endings the world over and stil...

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DEEP PURPLE Confirmed For France's FESTIVAL DES VIEILLES CHARRUES

According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE have been confirmed for the Festival des Vieilles Charrues in Brittany, northern France. They are due to headline on the first day (Friday, July 22) of the three-day event. Other acts on the bill include NEW ORDER and BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB. Tickets and inf...