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KAYO DOT Complete National Tour, Prepare To Release New Album

Boston metal/jazz/noise octet KAYO DOT have completed a seven-week national tour of the U.S., returning home to Boston last week to play the final show of the 46-date run. KAYO DOT played shows with a diverse array of bands on the tour, including STARKWEATHER, MOUTH OF THE ARCHITECT, THE WAYWARD, GA...

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SUIDAKRA Confirmed For Germany's METAL MANIA Festival

German melodic black/death metallers SUIDAKRA are a last-minute addition to the Metal Mania festival, set to take place December 2-3 at Aula am Rassberg in Neunkirchen, Germany. Other bands scheduled to appear at the event include BURDEN OF GRIEF, MINDCRIME, INFINITE HORIZON, LAY DOWN ROTTEN, SCARTR...

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WALTARI Sign With DOCKYARD 1

Finland's WALTARI have inked a deal with Dockyard 1, the new company formed by Dirk Putzke, Christine Stephan (both ex-Sanctuary/Noise Records) and Piet Sielck (IRON SAVIOR). The band's new album, "Blood Sample" (view cover here),is scheduled for release in March 2006. The 79-minute effort features...

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CELESTY Announce New Guitarist

Finnish metallers CELESTY have announced the addition of guitarist Teemu Koskela to the group's ranks. Koskela replaces longtime axeman J-P Alanen, who left the group to concentrate on his musical studies and his work with fellow Finnish metallers ALTARIA. Commented drummer Jere Luokkamäki: "Teemu w...

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Fallen VADER Drummer's Family Launches Tribute Site

The family of Krzysztof "Doc" Raczkowski — the legendary VADER/DIES IRAE drummer who passed away last summer — has launched a tribute site for Doc on MySpace. "This site is a tribute to our beloved husband and father," reads a posting on the site. "One of the greatest and most wonderful people. One...

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Twilight

One of those black metal projects so primally fucked and ruthlessly inaccessible, it'll be hated garbage-can noise to most of the world, and a new religion to a select few. TWILIGHT is a sort of U.S. black metal supergroup, featuring Malefic of XASTHUR and some other subterranean evildoers, and thei...

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NOCTE OBDUCTA, DESASTER Confirmed For Germany's METALLIC NOISE FESTIVAL

NOCTE OBDUCTA from Mainz, Germany and the Koblenz cult thrashers DESASTER are the first two bands confirmed for next year's installment of the Metallic Noise Festival, set to take place July 14-15, 2006 in Burgstetten-Erbstetten, Germany. More confirmations will be announced soon. ...

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Alive or Just Breathing (2-CD Special Edition)

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's 2002 magnum opus "Alive or Just Breathing" is one special album. Its release marked a defining moment in metal. The album spawned an army of imitators that proceeded to take a formula consisting of growl-n-croon vocals, kick-drum/riff syncopation, and Swedish-influenced melodies...

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Deviant Current Signal

It is not exactly shocking these days to run into a band that blends a variety of metal styles into its music. The odd MESHUGGAH time signatures and the schizophrenic pace-changes are staples of a seemingly ever-growing movement. France's HACRIDE have created an album in "Deviant Current Signal" tha...

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CHAOSWAVE Complete Work On Debut Album; Audio Samples Available

Italian metallers CHAOSWAVE have completed work on their debut album, "The White Noise Within", for a December 15 release via Holland's DVS Records. Two full tracks from the upcoming CD can currently be downloaded from the label's official web site: "Mirror" (mp3) and "See Nothing, Hear Nothing, Say...

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LAKE OF TEARS Schedule Romanian Gig

Sweden's LAKE OF TEARS have posted the following message on their official web site: ["There's been rumours about a Romanian gig for quite a while now, and here it is: LAKE OF TEARS will play at the Palace Hall in Bucharest on Friday the 10th of March 2006! Details about tickets, preordering etc wil...

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EUROPE: 'Live From The Dark' DVD To Receive U.K. Release In February

Sanctuary Visual Entertainment (SVE) has set a February 6, 2006 U.K. release date for the live DVD from reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE, entitled "Live from the Dark". The two-disc set will feature the group's November 15, 2004 concert at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England along with vid...

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DEICIDE, MAYHEM Featured In 'Death Metal Murders' BBC Documentary

DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton will feature in an hour-long BBC documentary called "Death Metal Murders" (part of the acclaimed "This World" series) which explores link between heavy metal music (specifically death and black metal) and Satanism and murder.The show will air at 9:00 p.m. (GMT) on Thursd...

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BLEED THE SKY's Trailer With Equipment Stolen; Band Seeks Public's Assistance

While on tour with AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, BLEED THE SKY had their trailer with all of our equipment stolen from a residence in Mableton (suburb of Atlanta) Georgia the night of November 13, or the early morning of November 14. They were scheduled to play shows through the end of this month. The band...

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Judas Goats and Dieseleaters

The point where grindcore and noisy hardcore meets is where you will find ED GEIN (the band anyway). On "Judas Goats and Dieseleaters" the trio plays a brand of planned wreckage made from piles of iron riffs, clanging bass, and tolerably scathing, pissed off vocals, all of which contains elements of...