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MACHINE HEAD: Drum Tracks Completed

MACHINE HEAD has set "The Blackening" as the title of its sixth studio album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Roadrunner Records. The group is recording the new CD at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, CA, with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn returning to the producer's chair, and Mark Keaton once a...

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Sweden's NINE Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS

Swedish metal/hardcore act NINE has inked a deal with Spinefarm Records. The band, which was previously signed to Burning Heart Records, will release its new full-length album, entitled "It's Your Funeral", in February 2007. The follow-up to 2003's "Killing Angels" was recorded in March 2005 with Da...

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ABORTED Forced To Drop Off CRYPTOPSY Tour

Belgian death metallers ABORTED have issued the following update: Well, this tour [with CRYPTOPSY] has been quite the debacle. We had to cancel Malmo [Sweden] since the bus broke down in Denmark and we were stuck there the whole day which sucked ass. Luckily for the fans, CRYPTOPSY did make it at th...

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BLOODSIMPLE: 'Jamming Out Heavy Tunes With Absolutely No Bullsh*t'

BLOODSIMPLE, the Long Island, New York-based band featuring former members of VISION OF DISORDER and MEDICATION, is currently in pre-production for its sophomore album with producer Machine (LAMB OF GOD) at the Machine Shop studio in Hoboken, New Jersey. The group's vocalist, Tim Williams, has issue...

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ARCH ENEMY, LACUNA COIL Singers Present Award To SLAYER: Photos Available

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "I was invited to the Kerrang! Awards on Thursday [August 24]. It's all industry and business, not much of a metal party with bands like PLACEBO and MUSE. I had to do a couple of Jagermeister shots with Kerry K...

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SHATTER MESSIAH: Tour Dates Announced

SHATTER MESSIAH, the new Akron, Ohio-based band featuring former NEVERMORE/ANNIHILATOR guitarist Curran Murphy and ex-ANNIHILATOR drummer Robert Falzano, has announced a number of regional tour dates in the Ohio area. Co-headlining the shows will be LIES WITHIN, another Ohio-based band. The dates ar...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Guitarist: AXL ROSE Is Just Misunderstood

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarists Zacky Vengeance and Synyster Gates. An excerpt from the chat follows: Ultimate-Guitar.com: How was the whole Ozzfest experience like for AVENGED SEVENFOLD? Zacky: It was a big deal for us to be on Ozzfest especiall...

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LUPARA Completes Work On Debut Album: Audio Available

LUPARA, the Chicago-land extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, has completed work on its self-titled debut album for Crash Music, Inc. The CD was produced and mixed by Scott Creekmore at Mercenary Digital Studios and mastered by Trevor Sadler (NINE INCH NAILS, SOIL, FL...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman: Jail, Cocaine-Induced Psychosis And Psychiatric Ward

For years, TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele has been threatening to make an angry hardcore album. Now, he just might be mad enough to do it, reports Revolver magazine. Over the past 18 months, Steele suffered cocaine-induced psychosis, went to jail for a month for violating probation, and did t...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE, SEPULTURA, FEAR FACTORY, ILL NINO 'Best Of' Artwork Revealed

On September 12, Roadrunner Records will be releasing a set of ultimate metal albums. These "best of" collections will pull together the best material from some of metal's greatest artists. The first batch includes music from FEAR FACTORY, SEPULTURA, ILL NINO and TYPE O NEGATIVE. The details of the...

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DISSECTION's JON NÖDTVEIDT: 'Lost' Interview Surfaces

DISSECTION's U.S. promoter, Jim Mills, has posted a previously unpublished interview with the group's frontman, Jon Nödtveidt, on his MySpace page. As previously reported, Nödtveidt, 31, was found dead on August 16 at his apartment in Hässelby, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden, the apparent victim of a...

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ONSLAUGHT: New Album Pushed Back To February

Drummer Steve Grice of the reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "ONSLAUGHT are off to Japan with VENOM, DEATH ANGEL and SODOM in September to play Thrash Domination 06 Festival in Tokyo and would like to announce a warm-up dat...

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DISSECTION Guitarist: JON NÖDTVEIDT Didn't Have Copy Of 'The Satanic Bible' At Suicide Scene

DISSECTION guitarist Set Teitan (ex-ABORYM, BLOODLINE) has dismissed media reports that the group's frontman, Jon Nödtveidt, placed an open copy of "The Satanic Bible" in front of him before killing himself last week at his apartment in Hässelby, a suburb of Stockholm. According to the Swedish newsp...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: 'I Can't Remember Ever Being This Excited About Recording'

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We are loading in today [Monday, August 21] to start on our new album!!! WOO - FUCKING - HOO!!! I can't remember being this excited about recording, well... EVER. Seriously, we're ready to fucking b...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer's LED ZEPPELIN Cover Band To Play Brooklyn This Weekend

TYPE O NEGATIVE/DANZIG drummer Johnny Kelly will be performing with his LED ZEPPELIN cover band EARL'S COURT on Saturday, August 26 at the Wicked Monk in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The group is scheduled for an early set that's gonna start around 10:00 p.m. The Wicked Monk is located at 8415 5th Ave in Ba...