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Primordial Domination

Bandwagons are not for a band like INCANTATION, neither is tech metal overkill or digitized studio wizardry. From day one guitarist/vocalist John McEntee has stayed true to his seminal band's brutal and doomy death metal, the kind of death metal in which feeling reigns supreme and pretentious postur...

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BIRD OF PREY Joined By SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist, Ex-RADAKKA Drummer

BIRD OF PREY — the band led by vocalist Kyle Michaels, a scene veteran who has previously played with MASI, ANIMAL, the GEEZER BUTLER BAND, RAVAGE and the DAVID SHANKLE GROUP — has announced a new, "re-energized" lineup. Joining the nucleus of Michaels, guitarist Andrew Haller (ORIGINAL SIN) and bas...

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THRESHOLD Completes Work On 'Dead Reckoning'

U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD have finished recording their new album, "Dead Reckoning", for a March 23, 2007 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by guitarist Karl Groom and keyboardist Richard West at Thin Ice Studios. The track listing is as follows: 01. Slipstream 02. Th...

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SLIPKNOT DJ's 'Nightmare Before Christmas Party' Gets Shut Down By Police

Kyle Munson of DesMoinesRegister.com reports that the "Nightmare Before Christmas Party" — organized by the Des Moines collective of DJs known as the Sound Proof Coalition that includes SLIPKNOT member Sid Wilson (a.k.a. DJ Starscream) — planned for Friday night and Saturday morning in downtown Des...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist: 'It's Been Great To Get Up And Play These Old Songs'

ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez has issued the following update: "First of all, and most importantly, I'd like to thank each and everyone of you cool fuckers for coming out and saying hello this year. It was a SUPREME pleasure playing for you and seeing y'all face to face. Those songs we played ar...

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BLINDED COLONY: 'Once Bitten, Twice Shy' Video Posted Online

Karlshamn Sweden's BLINDED COLONY has posted the video for its first single, "Once Bitten, Twice Shy", at YouTube.com. The song comes off the band's forthcoming album, "Bedtime Prayers", due on January 9 via Pivotal Rockordings. The clip was filmed in the band's hometown of Karlshamn and was produce...

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THRESHOLD Announces New Album Title

U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD have changed the projected title of their new album to "Dead Reckoning" from the previously announced "Pilot in the Sky of Dreams". On the change of album title, keyboardist Richard West commented, "We decided that the working title 'Pilot in the Sky of Dreams' w...

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THRESHOLD's JOHANNE Wins CLASSIC ROCK SOCIETY Drummer Of The Year

THRESHOLD drummer Johanne James has been named drummer of the year by the Classic Rock Society. The award was presented to him by the legendary Carl Palmer and CRS president Martin Hudson at their annual awards ceremony. THRESHOLD recently confirmed that its new CD artwork will be created by Thomas...

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AXENSTAR Parts Ways With Bassist, Drummer; Replacements Announced

Swedish power metallers AXENSTAR have parted ways with bassist Magnus Ek and drummer Pontus Jansson. Replacing them in the group's current formation are Henrik Sedell and Thomas Ohlsson, respectively. AXENSTAR's fourth album, "The Final Requiem", was released in Europe on September 8 via Germany's M...

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COREY TAYLOR Says He And JIM ROOT Always Felt Like They Were 'Hired Guns' In SLIPKNOT

Kyle Munson of DesMoinesRegister.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Corey Taylor (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT). A few excerpts from the chat follow: DesMoinesRegister.com: Thoughts on your recent Grammy nomination for Best Metal Performance for STONE SOUR's "30/30-150"? Corey: I never get ov...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Planning Live Return On European Festival Circuit

The reactivated SMASHING PUMPKINS likely will return to the stage for the first time since their final December 2000 concert "at some European festivals this summer," according to a post on the band's MySpace page. Meanwhile, the PUMPKINS continue plugging away at their reunion album. "We are four s...

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LOST AT LAST To Release 'In Darkness' In January

Norwegian heavy metal act LOST AT LAST has completed work on its new album, "In Darkness", due on January 15 in the Nordic countries via Bonnier Amigo Music. The CD was recorded this past spring/summer at Tinnitus Recording with producer/engieneer Kjetil Aabø (ENSLAVED, ANNIE). It is the first recor...

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DAYLIGHT DIES: Tour Diary, Video Clips Posted Online

North Carolina's DAYLIGHT DIES has issued the following update: "As previously promised, a tour diary written during our recent North American tour [with MOONSPELL and KATATONIA], complete with a few photos, is now online for all to see. View it here. "Our friend Jeff Brubaker (who is responsible fo...

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ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Explains EYEHATEGOD Tribute Album Selection

ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY has issued the following update: "A while back we were asked to be part of an EYEHATEGOD tribute project. Of course we said yes. EYEHATEGOD were a big inspiration to ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY early on and we are honored to be a part of this thing. "When we recorded our track, 'Godson...

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BATHORY: Rare Video Footage Posted Online

Rare video footage from the DVD that accompanied BATHORY's career-spanning box set, "In Memory of Quorthon", has been posted online at YouTube.com. Check it out: Part#1 Part#2 Part#3 Released this past June via Black Mark Records, "In Memory of Quorthon" contains three CDs, one DVD, a book and a ...