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TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED: 'The Soulful Dead' Video Released

"The Soulful Dead", the new video from the British death/grind band TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, can be viewed below. The clip was once again helmed by Dave Kenny, who previously worked with the group on the "The Great Depression" video. A studio diary filmed on Day One of the shoot can be viewed below (a...
May 11, 2010
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FIREBIRD: New Song Available For Streaming

"For Crying Out Loud", a brand new song from FIREBIRD — the British power trio led by CARCASS/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer — is available for streaming using the audio player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Double Diamond", which will be released in July via Trooper Enterta...
May 10, 2010
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ISTAPP: New Song Available For Streaming

"Vinterriket", a brand new song from Swedish extreme metallers ISTAPP, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Comments ISTAPP: "'Vinterriket' is a track that will permanently freeze the eardrums of the ones who worships the sun." Hailing from Blekinge, Sweden, one of the traditional...
May 10, 2010
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BISON B.C.: New Video Interview With DAN AND Available

Jamie of HardRockChick.com conducted an interview with guitarist Dan And of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's BISON B.C. before the band's May 8, 2010 concert in Oakland, California as the support act for MASTODON. Watch the chat below. BISON B.C.'s third album, "Dark Ages", was released on Apri...
May 10, 2010
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NIGHTFALL: More New Album Details Revealed

Reformed Greek metallers NIGHTFALL — featuring frontman and lyricist Efthimis Karadimas alongside Evan Hensley on guitar, Stathis Kassios on keyboards and Jörg Uken on drums — have entered the studio to begin tracking their new album, "Astron Black And The Thirty Tyrants", for a late 2010 release vi...
May 10, 2010
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Path of Fire

It sounds like a Polish death metal band (let's say BEHEMOTH) modeling its sound after a USDM style reminiscent of CANNIBAL CORPSE and MORBID ANGEL, yet performed by Swedish musicians. That would be AEON and if that description makes the band sound awfully goddamned heavy that's because they are awf...
May 9, 2010
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Texas Metal Archives, Volume 1

There are two types of music fans in the world. One type, and I'd say they're in the majority, would look at a compilation like this and say "what the hell? I've never heard of any of these bands!" and put it back on the shelf. If you're among this group, then it's time for ...
May 9, 2010
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Independent (reissue)

SACRED REICH were the either the laziest band on earth or the worst sufferers of writer's block in history. They stormed out of the gate with a minor thrash classic in 1987's "Ignorance", but the subsequent years-long waits between their albums effectively killed off any momentum they'd built up on...
May 9, 2010
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Humanity Bleak

Jim Dofka is known for his shredding guitar prowess, and for taking aeons to get records out. But if you're into the traditional, melodic side of power metal, and you like it with plenty of modern punch and heft, "Humanity Bleak" will more than be worth the wait for you. This is solid American metal...
May 9, 2010
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Hell Blade

Shows how much I know about the stalwarts of traditional, Christian-based heavy metal… It seems SAINT came roaring onto the white lit scene around '84 and have to date released eight albums, including the subject of this very review, "Hell Blade". Somebody asks me to name the top three Christian tra...
May 9, 2010
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AS I LAY DYING Films 'Parallels' Video

San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING recently shot a video for the song "Parallels". A photo from the video shoot can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Powerless Rise", which is due on May 11 via Metal Blade Records. The CD is now available for streaming in .....
May 9, 2010
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BLEEDING THROUGH Frontman Interviewed In Montreal

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with vocalist Brandan Schieppati of Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH when the group played Montreal, Quebec, Canada on April 27, 2010. Watch the 22-minute chat below. The new self-titled album from BLEEDING THROUGH sold around 3,700 copies in the Unite...
May 9, 2010
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RAVEN Announces More European Tour Dates

Veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN has scheduled the following European tour dates: May 22 - Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Rock Hard Festival Jun. 12 - Sölvesborg, Sweden - Sweden Rock Festival Jun. 19 - Clisson, France - Hellfest Jun. 25 - Dessel, Belgium - Graspop Metal Meeting Jul. 31 - B...
May 7, 2010
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EARLY GRAVES To Release 'Goner' In June

San Francisco's EARLY GRAVES has completed work on its sophomore album, "Goner", for a June 22 release via Ironclad/Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2008's "We: The Guillotine" was recorded at Louder Studios (MELVINS, WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM, SAVIOURS) by Tim Green (THE FUCKING CHAMPS, NATION...
May 6, 2010
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DÉTENTE Forced To Cancel European Dates

Reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — featuring original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — have cancelled the remaining dates on their short European tour "due to a bandmember's illness." No further information is cu...
May 6, 2010