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Blood Oath

NYDM juggernaut SUFFOCATION has kicked off its union with Nuclear Blast in style, albeit in a meat-grinding and grotesque style; but in style nonetheless. "Blood Oath", the third album released since the band's reformation, continues a legacy of eminent brutality that sees the band sticking largely...

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By the Light of the Northern Star

"By the Light of the Northern Star" is such a grand declaration of the melodic and, dare I say, uplifting end of Viking/Pagan metal. I just can't seem to get enough of it lately. TYR is a band that has taken its often proggy and lengthy approach to composition and condensed it into a more ...

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CANDLEMASS: Greek Shows To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

According to Metalzone.gr, CANDLEMASS' previously announced October 2009 shows in Greece (in Thessaloniki on October 3 and in Athens on October 4) will be filmed for an upcoming DVD. Also scheduled to appear are GRAND MAGUS and MEMORY GARDEN. As previously reported, CANDLEMASS and TROUBLE will join...

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SOULDRAINER Recording New Material

Swedish death metallers SOULDRAINER have issued the following update: "We just started to record a couple of more songs at Empire Studio and we will record about three songs at a time and let you download it, burn it, give it away and bang your heads to it 'cuz it's more important to let you ...

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CHIMAIRA's MATT DEVRIES Interviewed On 'The Barry Kirkey Radio Show'

Rhythm guitarist Matt DeVries of Cleveland metallers CHIMAIRA was recently interviewed on "The Barry Kirkey Radio Show". The program is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. CHIMAIRA is offering fans the chance to put their own spin on the band's newest video, "Destroy an...

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DIMEBAG's Guitar On Display At New Hard Rock Cafe In Dallas

Patrick Michels of DallasObserver.com reports that the Hard Rock Cafe in Dallas, Texas is finishing up its preparations for a soft opening next week, but invited press to take a look around their new digs today, at the south end of Victory Park, one block from the House Of Blues. Plenty of rock ...

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IN FLAMES: U.S. Headlining Tour Announced

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in September. Support on the trek will come from BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and THE FACELESS. The dates are as follows: Sep. 18 - Spokane, WA - Knitting Factory Sep. 19 - Boise, ID - Knitting Factory Sep. 20 ...

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REV 16:8's 'Grand Tidal Rave' Pushed Back To Next Week

"Grand Tidal Rave", the full-length debut from REV 16:8, the Swedish metal band formerly known as BLOODSHED, has had its release date pushed back to July 10 from the previously announced June 28 (via Temple Of Darkness Records). Check out audio samples on the group's MySpace page. REV 16:8 recently...

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Irish Branch Of SONY MUSIC Rolls Out Major Viral Campaign For AC/DC

The Irish branch of Sony Music Entertainment has launched its biggest digital marketing campaign of the year for rock legends AC/DC. Though they may be not be digital natives — having proudly resisted the call of the iTunes download chart — they are certainly on their game about engaging their fans...

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RUSH Drummer Launches Online Cooking Department

Celebrated RUSH drummer, lyricist, and author Neil Peart is proud to announce the launching of a new cooking department on his web site, Bubba's Bar 'n' Grill. The motto at Bubba's place is "Good Simple Food," and Neil's kitchen alter-ego, Bubba, offers helpful cooking tips and easy recipes — a mode...

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KISS Drummer To Attend Kiss Coffeehouse's Third-Anniversary Party

KISS drummer Eric Singer will be the special guest at the Kiss Coffeehouse's third-anniversary party, which will be held on Saturday, August 1 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The Kiss Coffeehouse is a specialty coffee retailer operating at Broadway at the Beach, an entertainment complex in Myrtle B...

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DREAM THEATER: New Video Interview With JORDAN RUDESS Posted Online

Raz of ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the six-minute chat below. Rudess recently recorded solo piano versions of some o...

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CONSTRUCDEAD To Release 'Endless Echo' In August

Swedish death/thrash metallers CONSTRUCDEAD will release their fourth album, "Endless Echo", on August 21 via via Black Lodge Records. The CD was recorded at Not Quite Studio with producers Klas Ideberg and Peter Wildoer of DARKANE. According to a press release, the 12-song album features "more of e...

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VADER To Headline North American 'Monsters Of Death Tour'

Polish extreme metallers VADER will embark on the 38-date "Decibel Presents: Nuclear Blast's Monsters Of Death Tour" through North America beginning November 4 in Baltimore, Maryland. The complete billing for the trek is as follows: VADER DECREPIT BIRTH WARBRINGER THE AMENTA AUGURY SUCCESS WILL WRIT...

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M.A.N: Video For Cover Of BOB MARLEY's 'Get Up, Stand Up' Posted Online

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — has posted the video for its cover version of BOB MARLEY's "Get Up, Stand Up". The clip, which can be viewed below, was shot on June 14 in Gothenburg, Sweden at Redbergsteater...