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CARNIFEX To Unleash 'Hell Chose Me' This Month

Taking a darker and more blasphemous approach to their already visceral sound, California-based deathcore band CARNIFEX will unleash "Hell Chose Me" on February 16 via Victory Records. Blood-curdling screams, guttural growls, double-bass fury, and razor-sharp guitar riffs make for sinister and bruta...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING At REPTILE SUPER SHOW; Video Available

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King made an appearance at the Kingsnake.com booth at the Reptile Super Show in Pomona, California on January 9, 2010. Watch fan-filmed video footage below. Kerry is a longtime and noted herpetoculturist and snake breeder who is known to pop up at Southern California reptile e...

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STEELWING Replaces SIREN At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival

STEELWING has replaced SIREN on the billing of this year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADX (FRA) ANACRUSIS (USA) CANDLEMASS (SWE / USA) CRYS...

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AXEL RUDI PELL: 'One Night Live' DVD Track Listing Revealed

German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL and his solo band will release a new DVD, "One Night Live", on February 22 via SPV/Steamhammer. The disc was filmed last year at the Rock Of Ages festival in Seebronn, Germany and it contains a full performance, including an incredible light show with over 80 minutes...

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LOUDNESS: European Tour Dates Announced

Japanese metallers LOUDNESS have scheduled the following European tour dates: July 16/17 - Bang Your Head!!! - Balingen, Germany July 18 - Zwarte Cross - Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands July 19 - Dynamo Club - Eindhoven, Netherlands July 20 - Knust - Hamburg, Germany July 22 - On Stage Club - Athens, Gre...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Putting Finishing Touches On New Album; 'One Night Live' DVD Due Next Month

German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL and his solo band have finished recording their new studio CD which he calls "definitely our masterpiece!" He adds, "Everybody in the band is so excited about the new songs and I really can say that it will be our best album by far." Pell and producer Charlie Bauerfei...

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Nullo: The Pleasure of Self-Mutilation

When you've been in a band for two decades, you're either pushing forty or past it, and you still feel the need to release a sequel to a song called "Infernal Haemorrhoids", the world has no right to expect major progression or mellowing out from you. Dave Rotten has been fronting Spain's extreme de...

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LAMENTS OF SILENCE Signs With MY KINGDOM MUSIC

Spanish modern death metal-influenced band LAMENTS OF SILENCE has inked a deal with My Kingdom Music. The group's debut album, "Restart Your Mind", is scheduled for release on February 19, 2010. According to a press release, "LAMENTS OF SILENCE will annnihilate us all with their incredible mixture o...

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LOUDNESS To Release 'Live Loudest At The Budokan '91'

Japanese metallers LOUDNESS will release a CD+DVD set entitled "Live Loudest At The Budokan '91" on December 23 via Warner Music Japan. The album was recorded on May 31, 1991 in Tokyo, Japan and features Mike Vescera (OBSESSION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on vocals. The track listing for the package is as fo...

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OVERKILL: New Audio Interview With BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Available

Metal Obsession recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL about the band's new album, "Ironbound", the band's 25th anniversary to be celebrated in 2010 and all things thrash metal. The chat is now available for streamign using...

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FREEDOM CALL: 'Legend Of The Shadowking' Trailer Released

German metallers FREEDOM CALL, whose current lineup includes GAMMA RAY drummer Daniel Zimmermann, will release their new album, "Legend Of The Shadowking", in Europe on February 1, 2010 (except in Germany where it will arrive three days earlier) via SPV/Steamhammer Records. The track listing is as f...

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FREEDOM CALL: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

German metallers FREEDOM CALL, whose current lineup includes GAMMA RAY drummer Daniel Zimmermann, will release their new album, "Legend Of The Shadowking", in Europe on February 1, 2010 (except in Germany where it will arrive three days earlier) via SPV/Steamhammer Records. The track listing is as f...

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BROWN JENKINS To Release 'Epic' Final Album

Austin, Texas' black/doom metal act BROWN JENKINS will release its final work and third CD for Moribund Records on November 24. Moving much farther beyond the death-drone, apocalyptic atmospheres of "Angel Eyes", the new record, entitled "Death Obsession", is a monstrous, epic journey into grave wor...

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STYGIA's Touring Lineup To Include Singer MICHAEL VESCERA

Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz has issued the following update on the debut album from his STYGIA project, entitled "Divine Allegiance": "Everything is recorded except for the guitar tracks. I've finally improved my studio equipment, so I'm taking the time to...

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QUEEN Guitarist's Obsession With Victorian Photography Revealed

Stephen Adams of Telegraph.co.uk reports: Three years ago QUEEN guitarist Brian May surprised many by coauthoring a book on astrophysics with Sir Patrick Moore, called "Bang! The Complete History of Universe". Now May, who penned 22 QUEEN hits, including "Fat Bottomed Girls" and "Who Wants to Live F...