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Venganza

Mexico's HACAVITZ was birthed from RAVAGER (an earlier incarnation of which was called DOMAIN),a band that released a couple of albums on Osmose. DOMAIN/RAVAGER founder/vocalist/guitarist Antimo Buonnano charged forth, releasing a self-titled 7" on Osmore before infecting the earth with "Venganza"....

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Being and Becoming

I don't think it's politically incorrect to call bands like THE SMASHUP the 2006 model of "metal for chicks". This is show-tune hardcore, a candy-coated facsimile of the more underground strains of metalcore, meticulously designed to be a lifestyle accessory for Suicide Girls and eyeliner-bleeding M...

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ANTHRAX Begin Writing New Material

ANTHRAX members Frankie Bello (bass),Charlie Benante (drums) and Scott Ian (guitar) got together in Chicago (where Benante lives with his wife) in early December to jam on new material. According to Ian, rough "skeletons" of three new songs came out of these sessions, with the band scheduled to con...

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ACE FREHLEY: 'More 'Greatest Hits Live' Details Revealed

KissAsylum.com has revealed more information regarding original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's upcoming compilation titled album, "Greatest Hits Live", due on January 24, 2006 via Megaforce Records. "Greatest Hits Live" (view cover here) track listing: 01. Rip It Out (Live) 02. Breakout (Live) 03. Col...

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GENERAL SURGERY Complete Work On Full-Length Debut: Audio Sample Available

Legendary Swedish grindcore merchants GENERAL SURGERY have posted the following message on their official web site: "So, our 16 days of hell in the studio are up and the mastering is all done. In other words; yes, we are indeed done with our first full-length record! "All in all, we're very satisfie...

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SENTENCED A Three-Time Nominee At FINNISH METAL AWARDS 2005

Defunct Finnish metallers SENTENCED have been nominated in the "Album of the Year", "Band of the Year" and "Cover Art of the Year" categories at the Finnish Metal Awards 2005. The awards ceremony will be held on February 17, 2006 as part of the Finnish Metal Expo. For more information (in Finnish),...

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LULLACRY Guitarist: 'Rock And Roll Is Supposed To Be A Little Bit Dangerous'

Panu Koski of Norway's Imhotep recently conducted an interview with LULLACRY guitarist Sami Vauhkonen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Imhotep: In the not-that-distant past, the mere presence of a female band member — not to mention a lead vocalist — was enough to stir disbelief, doubt an...

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DESTINY Part Ways With Guitarist, Seek Replacement

Bassist Stefan Björnshög of the long-running Swedish metallers DESTINY has issued the following update: "Unfortunately, our good friend Janne Ekberg has left DESTINY. He has started his own business and has decided to focus on that and his family. Janne will be missed but we respect his decision. We...

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ACE FREHLEY: 'Greatest Hits Live' Cover, Track Listing Revealed

The track listing has been revealed for the new ACE FREHLEY (ex-KISS) compilation titled album, "Greatest Hits Live", due on January 24, 2006 via Megaforce Records. According to a press release, this CD "represents some of the best work from legendary KISS guitarist Ace Frehley during the period aft...

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DARKTHRONE: World Premiere Of New Single Scheduled For Tonight; Webcast Available

Norwegian metal radio show "Tinitus" will present the world premiere of the new DARKTHRONE single, "Too Old, Too Cold", on tonight's program. "Tinitus" airs every Wednesday from 20:00 (8:00 p.m.) to 22:00 (10:00 p.m.) on P3. The show is also available on the Internet: www.nrk.no/tinitus. As previous...

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DARKTHRONE: Release Dates Announced For New Single, Full-Length Album

Peaceville Records has set a January 23, 2006 release date for the new DARKTHRONE single, "Too Old, Too Cold". The single will be available as a CD-single and a limited-edition 12-inch vinyl single on polar white vinyl. "Too Old, Too Cold" track listing: 01. Too Old, Too Cold 02. High on Cold War (f...

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DARKTHRONE: 'The Cult Is Alive' Listening Session Report

Roy Kristensen of Norway's Imhotep attended a listening session for the new DARKTHRONE album, "The Cult is Alive", on Saturday, December 10 in Oslo. Check out his report (including photos) at this location. As previously reported, DARKTHRONE will be releasing "The Cult is Alive" in February 2006 via...

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The Galilean Satellites

Probably not the most festive Christmas music you could think of here, although you could keep your father busy for a while by getting him to sync up two stereos to play these two discs simultaneously, for the full effect of the work. Of course, then you'd have your grandmother pissing herself as sh...

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THE AXIS OF PERDITION Replace KHOLD At London's 'A Cold Night In Hell 2006' Festival

THE AXIS OF PERDITION have replaced KHOLD on the billing of British cyber/black metal act ANAAL NATHRAKH's first gig ever, which will take place at The Underworld in London, England on December 15 as part of Terrorizer magazine's "A Cold Night In Hell 2006" festival. Also scheduled to appear on the...

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DARKTHRONE To Release New Album In February; Details Revealed

Legendary Nowegian black metallers DARKTHRONE will be releasing their twelfth album, entitled "The Cult is Alive", in February 2006 via the group's newly rekindled partnership with Peaceville Records. A single, "Too Old, Too Cold", will precede the album in January. The track listing for both releas...