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MORBID ANGEL: 'Illud Divinum Insanus' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Illud Divinum Insanus", the new album from Florida-based extreme metal veterans MORBID ANGEL, sold around 3,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to enter The Billboard 200 chart at position No. 141. The effort marks MORBID ANGEL's first CD to feature bassist/vocalist David V...

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KRISIUN: Quality Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Brazilian death metalers KRISIUN performing a brand new song called "Dissident Abomination" on June 12, 2011 at LVC in Leiden, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). KRISIUN entered Stage One Studios in Bhne, Germany in May to begin reco...

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ELIS: 'We Found A Great New Singer And Are Writing New Songs'

Liechtenstein-based gothic metallers ELIS have released the following statement regarding the recent departure of their singer Sandra Schleret (pictured below): "It's now a couple of weeks since the announcement of Sandra's departure. We want to take the opportunity, to say a few words about that an...

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SYMFONIA Parts Ways With Drummer ULI KUSCH

SYMFONIA the new melodic metal project featuring Timo Tolkki (STRATOVARIUS, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE) on guitar, Andr Matos (ANGRA, SHAAMAN, VIPER) on vocals, Jari Kainulainen (STRATOVARIUS, EVERGREY) on bass, Mikko Hrkin (SONATA ARCTICA, KOTIPELTO) on keyboards, and Uli Kusch (MASTERPLAN, HELLOWEEN)...

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SINNER: New Photo From 'Back On Trail' Video Shoot Posted Online

German heavy rockers SINNER recently finished filming a video for their new single, "Back On Trail", in Nrnberg, Germany. The song, which will be released in early August, comes off the band's new album, "One Bullet Left", which will be released on September 9 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded in...

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SOLSTICE Rejoined By Drummer ALEX MARQUEZ

Drummer Alex "Brutalizer" Marquez has rejoined the reunited South Florida death/thrash metal band SOLSTICE. According to the group, "He's leaner, meaner and better than ever!" SOLSTICE will perform at this year's The Goregrowler's Ball on November 18-20, 2011 in San Antonio, Texas and is looking to...

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SEPULTURA, MACHINE HEAD To Join Forces For South American Tour

SEPULTURA and MACHINE HEAD will team up for a South American tour in October. The trek will include stops in So Paulo, Brazil (October 14); Curitiba, Brazil (October 15); Porto Alegre, Brazil (October 16); Buenos Aires, Argentina (October 21); and Santiago, Chile (October 23). Venue details will be...

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MORBID ANGEL Performs New Song 'I Am Morbid' Live For First Time; Video Available

Florida extreme metal veterans MORBID ANGEL played their new song "I Am Morbid" for the first time during their appearance yesterday (Thursday, June 9) at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg in southern Sweden. You can now watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance be...

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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO Performs Using AmpKit App During 'Worldwide Developer Conference' (Video)

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, played live at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on June 8 at the Bin 55 Lobby Lounge. The group performed selections from its new album, "Veritas", and more during the week of the Worldwide Developer Co...

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STEELWING: Footage From European Tour With ACCEPT

Swedish metallers STEELWING have posted behind-the-scenes footage from the band's January/February 2011 tour of European as the support act for reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. STEELWING states: "Belgian rabbits, Spanish ducks and French timber were some of the things we encountered on our journ...

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Police Seizes 'Offensive' CRADLE OF FILTH Clothing From New Zealand Shop

According to Stuff.co.nz, police yesterday seized CRADLE OF FILTH clothing with offensive images banned by the chief censor in 2008 from a shop in south Invercargill, New Zealand. The merchandise will be sent to the department which will decide, after consulting with police, whether the owners of th...

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Banned CRADLE OF FILTH Shirts Still On Sale In New Zealand

According to 3 News, a shop in south Invercargill, New Zealand is continuing to sell a CRADLE OF FILTH T-shirt with offensive images banned by the chief censor in 2008. The Impuls'd store in south Invercargill has been selling the clothes, which owner Warren Skill says have been very popular. He isn...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Discusses 'Kairos' Album In New Interview

Mark Holmes of Metal Discovery recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: Have you been playing much of the new material? Andreas Kisser: We're playing two new songs so far...

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THREAT SIGNAL Preparing To Enter Studio

Canadian modern metal masters THREAT SIGNAL have issued the following update: "On June 12th we are driving our asses out to Massachusetts to begin tracking our third release with metal mastermind Zeuss [Chriss Harris]. He has worked on many killer albums from bands such as CHIMAIRA, HATEBREED, ALL T...

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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Perform Using AmpKit App During 'Worldwide Developer Conference'

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will play live at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on June 8 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Bin 55 Lobby Lounge. The group will perform selections from its new album, "Veritas", and more during the week o...