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HIRAX Added To Select Dates On DESTRUCTION Tour

Underground metal champions HIRAX have been added to the following dates on the DESTRUCTION/SADUS North American tour: Jan. 21 - Santa Ana, CA @ Galaxy Theater Jan. 23 - San Francisco, CA @ Slim's Jan. 24 - San Marcos, CA @ Jumping Turtle Feb. 13 - San Antonio, TX @ White Rabbit Feb. 14 - ...

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ROTTING CHRIST, DESTRUCTION, FIREWIND Confirmed For Greece's METAL HEALING Festival

ROTTING CHRIST, DESTRUCTION, FIREWIND, WASTEFALL and SILENT RAGE have been confirmed for the Metal Healing Festival, set to take place July 20-22 in Greece. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): DESTRUCTION EKTOMORF FIREWIND MYSTIC PROPHECY NIGHTRAGE ROTTING CHRIST S...

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GOATWHORE To Guest On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball'

Southern black metal/sludge masters GOATWHORE will be heading over to the MTV2 studios in New York City on Wednesday, November 29 to tape their "Headbanger's Ball" segment, which will air on Saturday, December 2. The band's video for "Alchemy of the Black Sun Cult" will air this Saturday, November 1...

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FEAR MY THOUGHTS: 'Vulcanus' Details Revealed

German melodic thrash powerhouse FEAR MY THOUGHTS will release its new album, "Vulcanus", in Europe on January 15, 2007 via Century Media. Helmed by acclaimed Danish producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, COMMUNIC, MAROON, HATESPHERE, MERCENARY),"Vulcanus" contains 12 new tracks covering a wide variety of...

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THUNDERSTONE To Compete To Represent Finland In Next Year's EUROVISION SONG CONTEST

Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE are one of a dozen acts that will compete to represent Finland in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, set to take place May 2007 in Helsinki. The artists are, in alphabetical order (record label in brackets): BEATS AND STYLES (AJ Records Finland) HANNA P...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says Copenhagen Show 'Was Great And Horrible At The Same Time'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "So last night we played in Copenhagen and it was great and horrible at the same time. We played this really small club, it was overpacked and the doors were closed through all the bands. No fucking oxyge...

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DESTRUCTION: 'Thrash Anthems' CD Details Revealed

AFM Records has set a January 22, 2007 European release date for "Thrash Anthems", a collection of reworked/re-recorded versions of the band's classic tracks (the album will be issued in North America on January 23 via Candlelight Records). The CD was recorded at House of Music Studio in Germany) an...

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OVERKILL, GOD FORBID, DESTRUCTION Confirmed For SEATTLE METAL FESTIVAL

Returning after a three-year hiatus, the 2007 edition of the Seattle Metal Festival will be held on January 20, 2007, at The Showbox in Seattle, Washington. This year's lineup — a mixture of metal veterans from the U.S. and abroad, as well as up and coming national acts — will be as follows: OVERKIL...

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EWIGKEIT Previews More New Material

The U.K.'s left-field metal band EWIGKEIT has uploaded another new track to their MySpace page. The new song is called "End Times", and like the last previewed track ("Guantanamo Bay International"),it continues a commentary on current world events. Commented EWIGKEIT mainman James Fogarty: "'End T...

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Guitarist RON JARZOMBEK Issues Update On BLOTTED SCIENCE, WATCHTOWER

Guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK) has posted the following update on the progress of BLOTTED SCIENCE, the instrumental extreme metal project also featuring bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE) and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD... THE ARCTOPUS): "The BLOTTED SCIENCE recordings are...

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THE WILDHEARTS Joined By Ex-AMEN/BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Bassist

U.K.'s THE WILDHEARTS have announced the addition of bassist Scott Sorry (BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION, AMEN) to the group's ranks. The band's current lineup — Sorry, Ginger (guitar/vocals),C.J. (Chris Jaghdar; guitar/vocals) and Ritch Battersby (drums) — will make its live debut at a special one-off Chri...

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XENTRIX: Reissues Due This Month

On November 13, Metal Mind Productions will re-release three albums from classic U.K. thrashers XENTRIX from the '90s. "Shattered Existence" (1989),"For Whose Advantage?" (1990) and "Kin" (1993) will be reissued in new digipack editions on golden discs, digitally remastered using the 24-bit process...

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OPETH, LAMB OF GOD Interviewed On METAL INJECTION: Video Available

Metal Injection, the Internet's only all metal video-on-demand service, has just launched its Gigantour channel and Roadrunner Records is fully represented. There is a new interview with Mikael and Peter of OPETH where they discuss touring with MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and OVERKILL, the road vs. sta...

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Saturday Night Wrist

No one could ever accuse DEFTONES of not being a truly weird bunch of guys: just listen to "Pink Cellphone", from the band's fifth album, "Saturday Night Wrist", to hear the group at their absolute strangest. In fact, the band fades into the background on this track: it's an ambient collage of loops...

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DEATHCHAIN Re-Signs With DYNAMIC ARTS RECORDS, Begins Work On New Album

Finnish death/thrash metallers DEATHCHAIN have re-signed with Dynamic Arts Records. Production of the group's third CD has already begun under the title "Cult of Death". According to a press release, "on the upcoming album, DEATHCHAIN dwells into the darker sound of death/thrash metal." Songtitles s...