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SEAR BLISS Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Hungarian black metallers SEAR BLISS have inked a deal with Candlelight Records. Formed by Andras Nagy in autumn 1993, SEAR BLISS' music is known as the mixture of black metal with wind instruments. The band’s first demo, entitled "The Pagan Winter", was released in 1995. This four-song tape introdu...

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MAX MIDSUN: New Song Available For Download

A brand new MAX MIDSUN track, entitled "Feeding Frenzy", has been made available for download at the group's official MySpace page. The song comes off the Norwegian group's debut album, due on October 30 through the Norwegian label Morningstar Records. Entitled "Max the 1st", the CD was recorded at...

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HIRAX To Play Mexico In October

Underground metal champions HIRAX will tour Mexico beginning in Tijuana on October 14, followed by a highly anticipated East Coast tour in November. "The fans in Mexico are unbelievably supportive," said vocalist Katon De Pena. "To them, heavy metal is religion. The East Coast has been supporting ou...

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Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival: Dates For Next Year's Event Announced

The organizers of the Gates of Metal festival, which took place August 4-5, 2006 at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden, have confirmed that next yer's edition of the festival will take place August 3-4, 2007. No further details are currently available. The Gates of Metal festival made headlines in Sw...

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MAYHEM Banned From Playing Poland; Vocalist Issues Statement

MAYHEM vocalist Attila Csihar has issued the following statement regarding the recent attempt by the "Polish government" to ban the band from playing their country: "A fascist-religious government in Europe hides behind its democratic façade! "Some time ago, MAYHEM was set to play in Poland. And we...

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NAPALM DEATH Flip-Flopping Stage Times With EXODUS On U.S. Tour

NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Just arrived... Been in the States now for a few hours. Delays in getting our transport hooked up and just this minute our friend's van (who is transporting our gear) has just broken down on the way...

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KING DIAMOND Voices Character On 'Death Clock Metalocalypse'

KING DIAMOND is the latest metal musician to lend his voice to the cartoon series "Death Clock Metalocalypse". King Diamond recorded his part on Monday, August 21 and reportedly "kicked ass." Other musicians who have contributed to the series include Michael Amott (ARCH ENEMY),Warrel Dane (NEVERMOR...

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DESPISED ICON Prepare For MONSTERS OF MAYHEM Tour

On September 1, the Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON will embark on the massive Monsters of Mayhem tour, which features HATEBREED, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, NAPALM DEATH, EXODUS and FIRST BLOOD. This is the group's sixth tour in support of their highly acclaimed album, "The Healing Pr...

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HATEBREED, NAPALM DEATH, EXODUS: More 'Monsters Of Mayhem' Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been released for "Monsters of Mayhem", the upcoming tour featuring HATEBREED, NAPALM DEATH, EXODUS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, DESPISED ICON and FIRST BLOOD. They are as follows: Sep. 01 - The Palladium - Worcester, MA Sep. 03 - Chameleon Club - Lancaster, PA Sep. 04 - Jaxx - Springfi...

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METALLICA: 'Dethklok Metalocalypse' Images Posted Online

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with images of James Hetfield's and Kirk Hammett's appearance in the cartoon series "Dethklok Metalocalypse", which premiered August 6 on Adult Swim (the adult-oriented television programming block on Cartoon Network). Check it out at Metallica.com. "De...

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MAX MIDSUN To Release Debut Album In October

Norway's MAX MIDSUN will release its debut album on October 30 through the Norwegian label Morningstar Records. Entitled "Max the 1st", the album was recorded at Godt Selskap studio (KEEP OF KALESSIN, NECROPHAGIA, CHTON etc.) and Top Room studio (TURBONEGRO, MAYHEM, ULVER etc.). Being the child of w...

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EXODUS: More European Tour Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have announced the following European headlining dates in November/December: Nov. 01 - Music Box - Manchester, UK Nov. 02 - J7 - Nottingham, UK Nov. 03 - Rio - Bradford, UK Nov. 05 - Trillians - Newcastle, UK Nov. 06 - Wulfrun Hall - Wolverhampton, UK...

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EXODUS: European Headlining Tour Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have announced the following European headlining dates in November/December: Nov. 01 - Music Box - Manchester, UK Nov. 02 - J7 - Nottingham, UK Nov. 03 - Rio - Bradford, UK Nov. 05 - Trillians - Newcastle, UK Nov. 06 - Wulfrun Hall - Wolverhampton, UK...

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Darker Days Ahead

Maybe a second TERRORIZER album wasn't such a great idea. 1989's "World Downfall" is a grindcore classic, influencing scores of bands past and present. On "Darker Days Ahead", original members Pete Sandoval (drums, MORBID ANGEL) and Jesse Pintado (guitar, ex-NAPALM DEATH) join bassist Tony Norman (M...

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WINDS: New Album Update

WINDS keyboardist Andy Winter has offered the following update on the recording process for the band's fourth effort: "It has been a nice relaxing summer for all of us in WINDS, but we are now ready to pick up and finally complete this thing we have been working on for so long. The status at ...