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It's Official: SOUNDGARDEN To Reunite

Singer Chris Cornell's (SOUNDGARDEN, AUDIOSLAVE) official web site has been updated with the following message: "The 12-year break is over and school is back in session. Sign up now. Knights of the Soundtable ride again!" To sign up, go to www.soundgardenworld.com. Cornell told RollingStone.com in a...

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ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY: Another New Song Posted Online

U.K. death metallers ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY have posted a brand new song, "Cryogenica", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Reign Of Darkness", which will be released on January 22 via Nuclear Blast (excluding the U.K. where it will be made available through Sieg...

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NETHERBIRD Covers PARADISE LOST, SENTENCED, ANNIHILATOR; Free Download Available

Jönköping, Sweden-based death/black metallers NETHERBIRD have released "Covered In Darkness", their tribute to some of the bands and songs that made them "discover some aspect of music and it has partly become part of the sound of NETHERBIRD." The group says, "We have intentionally chosen to cover t...

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CARPATHIAN FOREST Drummer Joins DEN SAAKALDTE

Norwegian black metallers DEN SAAKALDTE have recruited Anders Kobro, longtime drummer with the legendary CARPATHIAN FOREST, to their ranks to replace the departing Uruz. Kobro will join the band with immediate effect, and begin rehearsing for next year's live appearances and upcoming recording sessi...

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ORPHANED LAND: Another Clip From 'A Heaven You May Create' Documentary Posted Online

Another short video clip from Matan Shmuely's documentary "A Heaven You May Create" can be viewed below. The film, which follows the making of ORPHANED LAND's new album, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", will be made available as a bonus DVD with the limited-edition media book version of the CD....

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BLAZE BAYLEY: New Song Available For Streaming

"Watching The Night Sky", a brand new song from former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley, is available for streaming in the YouTube clip below (uploaded by the band's drummer, Lawrence "Larry" Paterson). The track comes off Bayley's new album, "Promise and Terror", which is scheduled for r...

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IN THIS MOMENT's MARIA BRINK, CHRIS HOWORTH Interviewed

On December 17, 2009, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted separate interviews with Maria Brink (vocals) and Chris Howorth (guitar) of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT. Both chats are now available for streaming below. IN THIS MOMENT is preparing to enter the studio to begin recording the fol...

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SABBAT's 'Charisma' Album Released On CD For First Time Ever

Pure Steel Records from Germany has just released the sixth album from the Japanese black metal band SABBAT, entitled "Charisma" — the English version of the legendary "Karisma" LP, which was previously unavailable on CD. In addition to brand new artwork (created by Chris Moyen, who has previously w...

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ORPHANED LAND Frontman: 'My Music Creates Bridges Between Nations'

Özgür Ögret of Turkey's Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review recently conducted an interview with Kobi Farhi, vocalist of Israel's progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, about the band's highly anticipated fourth studio opus, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", which is scheduled for re...

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Drakonian Paradigm

It sure is looking like WEAPON's "Drakonian Paradigm" will end up my favorite black metal album of 2009, or at least sharing the honor with MARDUK's "Wormwood". But the funny thing is that what makes "Drakonian Paradigm" such an intriguing and wholly entertaining album is the fact that it does not r...

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Glory of a New Darkness

"Satanic death metal for fans of DEICIDE, BELPHEGOR and AT THE GATES." Looks good on "paper", doesn't it? Unfortunately, the hype does not quite match the product. EMBRACE DAMNATION's "Glory of a New Darkness" is a well played, clinically precise to a fault work of death metal that lacks distinction...

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Sub Atris Caelis

Like the real estate mantra "Location! Location! Location!" when it comes to Latin American death metal (or black metal for that matter) it is all about "Atmosphere! Atmosphere! Atmosphere!" It is one of the (and has been on previous releases) identifying characteristics of "Sub Atris Caelis" from T...

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The Spider Queen

Oh, how the mighty have fallen. "The Spider Queen" from Austin's IGNITOR is to my ears the most disappointing release of 2009. I was one of many that heaped massive amounts of praise on 2007's "Road of Bones", a very well-written, catchy, and rip-roaring heavy metal album that ended up as one of my...

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ASPHYX, FINAL BREATH, SEREGON Confirmed For Germany's WAY OF DARKNESS Festival

ASPHYX, FINAL BREATH and SEREGON are among the first confirmed bands for the Way Of Darkness festival, set to take place October 1-2, 2010 at Stadthalle in Lichtenfels, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASPHYX DESASTER FINAL BREATH RAWSIDE SEREGON ULTRAWURSCHT For more informat...

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GOTHMINISTER: 'Freak' Video Available

"Freak", the new video from the Norwegian goth/industrial metal band GOTHMINISTER, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Daniel William Bones, who has previously worked with SUSPERIA and WHERE ANGELS FALL. "Freak" comes off GOTHMINISTER's third album, "Happiness In Darkness", which was relea...