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THE OCEAN's 'Precambrian' Honored With VISUELT Graphic-Design Award
"Precambrian", the extensive concept album from Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN, was honored with the "silver" award at Visuelt, Norway's leading competition in graphic design. "Precambrian" was released last November via Metal Blade Records. The double-disc effort is the soundtrack to the beginning of...May 26, 2008
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TIAMAT, FINNTROLL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival
TIAMAT, FINNTROLL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and SABATON have been confirmed for this year's Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IN FLAMES (S) NIGHTWISH (FIN) CAVALERA CONSPIRACY (US) MONSTER MAGNET (US) DIMMU BORGIR (N) DAN...May 22, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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THE OCEAN: New Video Interview Available
Hungarian metal magazine "Kettngy" has uploaded an interview with Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN conducted prior to the band's May 11, 2008 concert in Budapest, Hungary. Watch the footage below. THE OCEAN's extensive concept album, "Precambrian", was released last November via Metal Blade Records. The...May 17, 2008
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DISFEAR/AT THE GATES Frontman Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'
Vocalist Tomas Lindberg (DISFEAR, AT THE GATES) was interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". Lindberg talks about revolution, vegetarianism, his career, and the new DISFEAR album, "Live the Storm". You can download the program at this location. "Live the Storm" was released...May 8, 2008
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MISERY INDEX: New Album Title Revealed
Baltimore, Maryland-based quartet MISERY INDEX will enter Kurt Ballou's Godcity studio on May 6 to begin recording the follow-up to the band's Relapse debut, "Discordia". Entitled "Traitors", the new CD will arrive late September on Relapse. One track from the new album, titled "Ruling Class Cancell...May 3, 2008
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The Cast Pattern
There is no lack of heaviness on the self-titled debut from Lawrence, KS' THE CAST PATTERN. The origins of the band's style can be traced back to CONVERGE, although there are plenty of groups that have come since to which THE CAST PATTERN have more in common. One can hear some of THE RED CHORD's ...April 28, 2008
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Black Ocean
Somewhere between the crowded wastelands of post-rock and tech-metal, Pennsylvania co-op CENTURY has spent the last three years cobbling together this monolithic statement of purpose. It's ten tracks, all horsepilled together and blasted out of the speakers with overdriven guitar tone and harsh, cac...April 28, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER, RADIO DEAD ONES Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
DEVILDRIVER and RADIO DEAD ONES have been confirmed for this year's With Full Force festival, which will be held July 4-6, 2008 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Lbnitz, Germany. Meanwhile, STUCK MOJO has cancelled its appearance at the event (along with all its previously announced summer European dates...April 24, 2008
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WETNURSE Signs With SEVENTH RULE RECORDINGS
Seventh Rule Recordings has announced the signing of New York City's WETNURSE. The group will release its new full-length album, "Invisible City", in the fall. "Invisible City" was recorded and mixed by Martin Bisi (SONIC YOUTH, HELMET) at B.C. Studios and mastered by Alan Douches (MASTODON, CONVERG...April 17, 2008
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SHAI HULUD: New Song Available For Download
Pompano Beach, Florida-based metalcore band SHAI HULUD has made the title track off its upcoming album, "Misanthropy Pure", available for download at this location. The song will also be the first video off the group's Metal Blade Records debut and will be shot by David Brodsky (ALL THAT REMAINS, HA...April 17, 2008
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DISFEAR To Appear on XM Radio's 'Hostile Takeover'
DISFEAR the Swedish "crust rock" outfit featuring former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN vocalist Tomas Lindberg and ex-ENTOMBED guitarist Ulf "Uffe" Cederlund will guest on XM Radio today, Thursday April 17, at 4:00 pm EST as part of a "Hostile Takeover". "Hostile Takeover" is an hour-plus live program on X...April 17, 2008
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THE RED CHORD Co-Hosts Special Edition Of METAL INJECTION's 'The Fix'
An all-new episode of Metal Injection's new weekly videocast "The Fix" has been posted online. This week's episode features guest hosts Greg Weeks and Mike "Gunface" McKenzie of THE RED CHORD. All the videos were handpicked by the two bandmembers. Videos from FAITH NO MORE, CONVERGE, CARCASS, EMPERO...April 14, 2008
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COLISEUM Announces More Tour Dates
Lousiville, Kentucky's COLISEUM has announced more international tour plans in support of its recent release, "No Salvation". The band will join CONVERGE, THE RED CHORD, and GENGHIS TRON next week for the remainder of the "Lions For Lambs Tour". Immediately following, COLISEUM will head out on its f...April 14, 2008
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THE RED CHORD: Video Interview With GUY KOZOWYK Posted Online
Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD (Metal Blade Records) recently made a stop at the Blender Theater in New York City while on tour with CONVERGE, BARONESS, COLISEUM and GENGHIS TRON. Lead singer Guy Kozowyk sat down with Buckshot of Woozyfly.com for a chat about the new...April 14, 2008
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