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EARTH CRISIS Offers High Praise For Going Vegan In New PETA2 Ad
As their much-anticipated album "To the Death" (Century Media) dropped today, all five members of the defining straight-edge hardcore band EARTH CRISIS appear in a brand-new pro-vegan print ad for peta2, the world's largest youth animal rights organization. In the ad, the guys appear next to the tag...May 5, 2009
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SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE: New Album Track Listing Revealed
Italian metallers SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE have finalized the track listing for their third album, "Mothra", due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The CD was recorded at Planet Red Studios in Richmond, Virginia with producer Andreas Magnusson (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE AGONY...April 16, 2009
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RAZORMAZE Changes Album Name, Hits Studio
Boston thrash outfit RAZORMAZE, which achieved cult status through its relentless touring and widely traded demos, is ready to unleash its debut full-length upon the masses and ravage a town near you. The band, which has been melting faces since late 2007, quickly gained in popularity and was signed...April 14, 2009
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CONVERGE: Performance Footage Of New Songs Available
Video footage of the Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal band CONVERGE performing two new songs this past Saturday, March 28 at Club Europa in Brooklyn, New York can be viewed below (courtesy of MetalInjection.net). Also available is recent rehearsal footage of the group. CONVERGE's new album will be...March 31, 2009
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HIGH ON FIRE Members Talk New Album
On February 27, 2009, Swigged! conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Matt Pike and drummer Des Kensel of Oakland, California's HIGH ON FIRE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Swigged!: So there are talks of an upcoming album in 2009. Considering anyone special for the produce...March 24, 2009
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NOVA ART, ROSSOMETILE Signs With MY KINGDOM MUSIC
My Kingdom Music has announced the signing of NOVA ART and ROSSOMETILE. Moscow, Russia's NOVA ART is "one the most exciting bands in years, not only because of all the different styles but because they mix works like a charm," according to a press release. "NOVA ART's music is the place where progre...March 18, 2009
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STARRING JANET LEIGH Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS
Ironclad Recordings (Trevor Phipps of UNEARTH's label) has announced the signing of STARRING JANET LEIGH. Formed in 2003, the Canadian metal act began with creating music the band found both interesting and challenging with no compromise to musical integrity. Fusing death metal, hardcore, and modern...February 25, 2009
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MAGRUDERGRIND: Two New Songs Posted Online
Washington, D.C.'s MAGRUDERGRIND has posted two songs ("Lyrical Ammunition For Scene Warfare" and "Excommunicated") from its forthcoming self-titled debut album on the band's MySpace page. Due in the summer via Willowtip Records, the CD was recorded at Godcity Studios with famed engineer Kurt Ballou...February 10, 2009
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ASECRETDEATH Signs With TRIBUNAL RECORDS
Australia's ASECRETDEATH has inked a deal with Tribunal Records. The band's self-titled debut was mixed and mastered by Magnus Lindberg (drummer and producer of the critically acclaimed Swedish act CULT OF LUNA) at Tonetknik Recording in Umeå, Sweden and is scheduled for release on March 10. The ban...February 10, 2009
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THE FUNERAL PYRE: New Song Posted Online
Southern California black metal outfit THE FUNERAL PYRE has posted a new song, "To Walk, To Maintain", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new EP, "December", which is scheduled for release on March 10 via Creator-Destructor Records. THE FUNERAL PYRE's latest full-length albu...January 31, 2009
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VANNA To Release 'A New Hope' In March
Boston post-hardcore group VANNA will release its sophomore album, "A New Hope", on March 24 via Epitaph Records. Produced and mixed by Steve Evetts (EVERY TIME I DIE, OUR LAST NIGHT, STORY OF THE YEAR) and mastered by Alan Douches (CONVERGE),the CD emphasizes the band's heightened musical abilitie...January 29, 2009
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MOTHRA Signs With SELFMADEGOD RECORDS
Selfmadegod Records has announced the signing of mathcore/metal band MOTHRA from Opole, Poland. MOTHRA — Piotr Koryzma (vocals),Daniel Szwed (drums),Andrzej Burzynski (bass) and Pawel Stefan Rosiak (guitar) — has been destroying stages since 2000. Several months after its inception, the band recor...January 3, 2009
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MAGRUDERGRIND Prepares To Enter Studio
Willowtip Records has announced the signing of Washington, D.C.'s MAGRUDERGRIND. The band is set to enter Godcity Studios in early January to record its Willowtip debut with famed engineer Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE, MISERY INDEX, TORCHE). The CD will mastered at Visceral Sound by Scott Hull (PIG DESTROY...December 22, 2008
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RAMMING SPEED's 'Brainwreck' To Be Released On Vinyl
Brutal Panda Records has announced the release of the second LP by Boston's new thrash heroes RAMMING SPEED, entitled "Brainwreck". The CD was recorded at New Alliance Studios (ISIS, CONVERGE, BONES BRIGADE) and released earlier this year via TDB Records. Available on wax for the first time this Jan...December 20, 2008
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Guitarist JUAN MONTOYA Talks About Altercation That Led To His Dismissal From TORCHE
Before it was announced that guitarist Juan Montoya would be playing his final show with the Miami, Florida's TORCHE at All Tomorrow's Parties, Rhapsody spoke with Montoya about some of his best and worst memories of 2008. In what became his last interview as a member of TORCHE, he spoke about a bla...December 16, 2008