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HOLLOW BRANCHES: New EP Available For Free Download

HOLLOW BRANCHES, one of the many projects in which Jason Walton (AGALLOCH, SELF SPILLER),Robert Hunter (CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE LIGHT) and Marius Sjøli (FORMLOFF) are involved, has just released its new EP. Thematically inspired by dreams, insomnia, nostalgia and morning, "Anchored in Sleep" finds...

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SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist Interviewed At U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival

Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with guitarist Elias Viljanen of Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA at this year's Hard Rock Hell festival, which was held December 4-5, 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands. North Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat in two parts below. SONA...

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SPAZMOSITY: 'Welcome Death' Artwork Unveiled

Swedish death/black metallers SPAZMOSITY have unveiled the artwork for their debut album, "Welcome Death" (created by by Singapore's latest sensation Jumali Katani, a.k.a. Metal Artist). Check it out below. "Welcome Death" will be released in early 2010 via Khaosmaster Productions. The CD was record...

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MÅNEGARM: 'Vetrarmegin' Video To Debut Next Week

"Vetrarmegin" (English translation: Winter Force),the new video from the Swedish "Viking metal" act MÅNEGARM, will make its online debut on December 23. The clip was shot in a "Viking village" near the band's hometown, Norrtälje, with an "incredible pre-renaissance atmosphere." The group states, "T...

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KORPIKLAANI: New Video Interview Posted Online

Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with bassist Jarkko Aaltonen of Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI at this year's Hard Rock Hell festival, which was held December 4-5, 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands. North Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat in two parts below. KORPIKLAANI...

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EXCALION: 'High Time' Artwork, Track Listing, Release Date Revealed

Finnish symphonic power metallers EXCALION will release their third album, "High Time", on January 29, 2010 via Limb Music. The follow-up to 2007's "Waterlines" was recorded at Watercastle studio in Jyväskylä, Finland. The CD was produced by EXCALION and Arttu Sarvanne and was engineered and mixed b...

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ONSLAUGHT: New Video Interview Posted Online

Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with bassist Jeff Williams and guitarist Nige Rockett of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT at this year's Hard Rock Hell festival, which was held December 4-5, 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands. North Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat in two parts...

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BLACK SUN AEON: 'Routa' Artwork Unveiled

BLACK SUN AEON — the new "dark, death, doom" project from Tuomas Saukkonen (BEFORE THE DAWN, THE FINAL HARVEST, DAWN OF SOLACE) — entered the studio on December 6 to begin recording its second CD, "Routa" (Finnish for "ground frost"). The follow-up to "Darkness Walks Beside Me" will be a double albu...

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CONQUEST OF STEEL Drummer Recovering From Surgery

Chris "The Destroyer" Mills, drummer with U.K. heavy metal warriors CONQUEST OF STEEL, is currently in hospital recovering from surgery to remove an infected appendix. The band states, "The surgery was successful but he recently had to return to hospital with a severe infection in the wound. The Des...

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NEUROSIS/SHRINEBUILDER's SCOTT KELLY Interviewed On 'Mind Over Metal'

Matt Longo of the "Mind Over Metal" show (web site),which airs on the 90.1 WRUV FM radio station in Burlington, Vermont, recently conducted an interview with Scott Kelly of NEUROSIS and SHRINEBUILDER. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Video footage of SHRINEBUILD...

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MEGADETH, SLAYER, TESTAMENT Members Talk About 'American Carnage' Tour; Video Available

MEGADETH and SLAYER will join forces to co-headline "American Carnage", the most blistering, the most explosive, and the most eagerly anticipated mega-tour of the winter. Also appering on the bill will be TESTAMENT. A four-minute digital press release featuring MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine, TESTAMENT's...

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BLACK SUN AEON Begins Recording New Album

BLACK SUN AEON — the new "dark, death, doom" project from Tuomas Saukkonen (BEFORE THE DAWN, THE FINAL HARVEST, DAWN OF SOLACE) — entered the studio on December 6 to begin recording its second CD, "Routa" (Finnish for "ground frost"). The follow-up to "Darkness Walks Beside Me" will be a double albu...

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TEXTURES To Release 'Extracts 2004-2009' In India

Dutch progressive tech metallers TEXTURES will release a best-of collection titled "Extracts 2004-2009" exclusively in India, where up until now none of the band's albums have been available. "Extracts 2004-2009" will be released on January 4 through EMI Music. The compilation will include songs fro...

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FEJD: New Album Title Announced

FEJD, the Swedish folk rock/metal band featuring members of NOSTRADAMEUS and PATHOS, has issued the following update: "Yesterday we finished the last song for our new album. "The writing process started in February and now we feel that we have a strong set for the new album. "As it seems now, the re...

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THE SWORD Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD will embark on a short U.S. headlining tour in January. The band will preview brand new songs from its as-yet-untitled third record, which is due in 2010. The dates are as follows: Jan. 23 - Corpus Christi, TX - House of Rock Jan. 24 - Houston, TX - Warehouse Live ...