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SWORN ENEMY Completes Successful Japanese Run; Posts New Commercial Online
Queens, New York-based hardcore/metal act SWORN ENEMY recently completed its inaugural Japanese trip by co-headlining the country's Pump Up The Volume festivals in Kawasaki and Osaka. This marked the second international tour in support of the group's new album, "Maniacal", which is set for a Februa...February 7, 2008
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ASSASSIN: 'Legendary' Collaboration With MAYHEM Posted Online
Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have posted the song "Satan Dies In Pain" on their MySpace page. This track is taken from the legendary session demo tape CHECKERPATROL, featuring members of ASSASSIN and MAYHEM (Norway) plus Jon of Slayer magazine, recorded in ASSASSIN's rehearsal room back in...February 7, 2008
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'Vokillist' KAM LEE To Re-Record DEATH/MANTAS Classics
Former MASSACRE/DEATH and current DENIAL FIEND "vokillist" Kam Lee has announced plans to re-record some of the earliest classics from DEATH and Kam's pre-DEATH band MANTAS (both of which were led by late guitarist/vocalist Chuck Schuldiner) with various guest musicians. "Yeah...yeah...yeah — I know...February 6, 2008
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NEUROTIC DEATHFEST 2008: Tentative Running Order Announced
The tentative running order has been announced for the Neurotic Deathfest 2008, set to take place May 30-31 at club 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. It is as follows: Friday, May 30: NAPALM DEATH SUFFOCATION ASPHYX DYING FETUS ABORTED EXMORTEM BLOOD RED THRONE SEVERE TORTURE COLDWORKER DEAD INFECTION HA...February 6, 2008
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MARIONETTE Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS
Gothenburg, Sweden-based melodic death metal act MARIONETTE has inked a deal with France's Listenable Records. The group's debut album was recorded in Borås with producer Simon Exner and will be released in late April. Commented MARIONETTE bassist Mikael Mendin: "We are incredibly excited to work wi...February 6, 2008
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THE SHOWDOWN Parts Ways With Guitarist, Signs New Record Deal
Vocalist David Bunton of Tennessee's THE SHOWDOWN has issued the following update: "We have signed to a new record label, and when the time is right, we will be announcing this and giving you guys all the full details. We are very excited about the future of THE SHOWDOWN. Right now are working on a...February 5, 2008
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SYNASTRY Signs With YEAR OF THE SUN RECORDS
Montreal-based death metal quartet SYNASTRY has signed with Year of the Sun Records. The group's debut album, "Blind Eyes Bleed", is scheduled for release on May 13. Commented SYNASTRY frontman Jimmy Anastasopoulos: "All of us in SYNASTRY are eager and thrilled that 'Blind Eyes Bleed' will be issued...February 4, 2008
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: New Audio Interview With MATT TUCK Available
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck was the featured guest on the January 21/22 installment of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show". The six-minute chat, which was conducted by Daniel P. Carter, is available for streaming below. According to Hits Daily Double (the companion web site of music i...February 3, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR Wins Norway's SPELLEMANN Award For 'Best Video'
Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR were honored in the "Best Video" category at the 36th annual Spellemann awards (the Norwegian equivalent to the Grammy Awards) for their "The Serpentine Offering" clip. The largest and oldest Norwegian music awards show was held Saturday night (Februa...February 3, 2008
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Captain Morgan's Revenge
After the excellent folk metal juggernaut that is SVARTSOT's "Ravnenes Saga", Austria's Napalm Records gives us another grand slam in "Captain Morgan's Revenge" by ALESTORM. If you're like me, you chuckled when first reading the album described as "Scottish Pirate Metal" (I mean, how could you not?)...February 3, 2008
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Discusses Illegal Music Downloading
Once There Was conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen on December 5, 2007 in Umeå, Sweden. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow; Once There Was: Even though Anette [Olzon, vocals] is not here let's first talk a bit about NIGHTWISH's U.S. tour. How was it for you guy...February 2, 2008
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FAIR TO MIDLAND: New Tour Dates Announced
Genre-bending Dallas progressive rock band FAIR TO MIDLAND has announced a nationwide headline tour starting in February that will hit major cities across the U.S., as well as two strings of tour dates as sole support for Serj Tankian around the U.S. and Canada. The tour kicks off on February 11 in...February 2, 2008
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Former SPREAD EAGLE Frontman Launches HOSTEL INC.
Former SPREAD EAGLE frontman Ray West has launched his new band HOSTEL INC. Rounded out with members from two of New Jersey's more popular bands — guitarist Ladd, bassist Chigger (both formerly of SMOKE STAR) and drummer Jeff Hardee (formerly of SYNDROME 8) — the group has a clear intention of makin...February 1, 2008
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ABORTED, BLOOD RED THRONE, HATE, COLDWORKER Confirmed For Holland's NEUROTIC DEATHFEST
BLOOD RED THRONE, BRUTUS, HATE, LAY DOWN ROTTEN, COLDWORKER and ABORTED have been confirmed for the Neurotic Deathfest 2008, set to take place May 30-31 at club 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED ASPHYX BEHEMOTH BENIGHTED BLOOD RED THRONE BRUTUS CEPHA...February 1, 2008
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MAGICIAN's Debut Selling 'Great' In Japan
Brazilian power metal band MAGICIAN has sold more than 1,000 copies of its new album, "Tales of the Magician", in Japan in its first month of release — "a great achievement considering that it's their first album," according to the group. MAGICIAN's video for the song "Minstrel's Domain", taken from...February 1, 2008
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