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DE PROFUNDIS To Open For IRON MAIDEN In India

London, U.K.-based progressive doom metal band DE PROFUNDIS has been confirmed for the Rock In India festival, set to take place Saturday, February 15 at the Palace Grounds in Bangalore, India. The festival billing is as follows: IRON MAIDEN DE PROFUNDIS LAUREN HARRIS CYANIDE SERENITY BRANDON ASHLEY...

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TESTAMENT Singer Comments On 'Christmas Metal Symphony' Concert

TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy has commented on his appearance at the "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held December 28, 2008 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. The concert included appearances by such renowned hard rock and heavy metal artists as Doro Pesch, Chuck Billy, Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X),...

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DELAIN: 'April Rain' Pushed Back To March

The European release date of "April Rain", the second album from DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has been pushed back to March 27 (except in Netherlands, Belgium and Luxem...

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ISOLE: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish doom metal band ISOLE has completed work on its new album, "Silent Ruins", at the group's own Studio Apocalypse for a late February/early March release via Napalm Records. According to a press release, "ISOLE makes use of clean vocals, slo-mo grooves, and melodies in the minor keys. Fans of...

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AVA INFERI Completes Work On New Album

AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),entered the studio in November to begin recording its third album, "Blood Of Bacchus", for a 2009 release. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Fireflies", "A W...

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'Christmas Metal Symphony': More Video Footage Available

More fan-filmed video footage of the "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held Sunday night (December 28) at 013, Tilburg, Holland, can be viewed below. A number of high-quality photos of the concert are available at Metal-Experience.com. The concert included appearances by such renowned hard...

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DORO, TESTAMENT, AFTER FOREVER, SYMPHONY X Members Take Part In 'Christmas Metal Symphony'

A number of high-quality photos of the "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held last night (Sunday, December 28) at 013, Tilburg, Holland, can be found at Metal-Experience.com. Fan-filmed video footage from the gig is available below. The concert included appearances by such renowned hard roc...

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KREATOR, MOONSORROW, SWALLOW THE SUN Members Join Forces In BARREN EARTH

BARREN EARTH is the name of a new Helsinki, Finland-based project featuring members of KREATOR, MOONSORROW, SWALLOW THE SUN and MANNHAI, among other bands. Formed in the fall of 2007, BARREN EARTH's music "combines elements of modern and traditional (death) metal with '70s prog rock and folk," accor...

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Art of Extermination

I was not quite sure what to think of DEVAST's "Art of Extermination" upon the first few spins of the disc. Beyond any deep musical examination, it is intriguing to think that this kind of swirling tech-death savagery originated from North Africa of all places. But getting to the point, "Art of Exte...

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KAMELOT: 'Ghost Opera' And 'The Black Halo' To Be Issued On Vinyl

SPV/Steamhammer will release KAMELOT's "Ghost Opera" (2007) and "The Black Halo" (2005) albums as gatefold double LPs. This will mark the first vinyl releases for the band. The release dates are as follows: "Ghost Opera": February 27: Germany, Austria, Switzerland March 2: Rest of Europe March 24: U...

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KAMELOT: European Tour Trailer Available

A trailer for KAMELOT's forthcoming European tour with DELAIN and SERENITY can be viewed below. A widget for "Ghost Opera - The Second Coming", the reissue of KAMELOT's latest album "Ghost Opera" can be found below. The double-CD "The Second Coming" limited-edition slipcase design includes the disc...

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FOREVER IT SHALL BE Joined By Ex-MISERY SPEAKS Singer

Braunschweig, Germany-based metal/hardcore act FOREVER IT SHALL BE has announced the addition of former MISERY SPEAKS singer Claus Ulka to the group's ranks. Commented the band in a statement: "After a long search, we finally found the right guy to bring the band to a new level. His voice fits perfe...

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Korea's DOWNHELL Covers FIGHT's 'Into The Pit'; Audio Available

DOWNHELL, the Korean band featuring drummer Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, TARJA TURUNEN, RAGE),has posted a live version of its cover of FIGHT's "Into The Pit" on MySpace. DOWNHELL recently released the video for the song "Karma" (see below). The clip was shot in Kyunggi-do, Korea with director Cho Byu...

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SERENITY Added To KAMELOT European Tour

Austrian symphonic melodic metal band SERENITY has been added to KAMELOT's Rule The World European Tour 2009. Also scheduled to appear is DELAIN. The dates are as follows: Mar. 20 - NL Tilburg O13 Mar. 21 - GER Cologne Essigfabrik Mar. 24 - UK Wolverhampton Wulfrun * Mar. 25 - IRE Dublin Button Fact...

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Relentless

Dayton, Ohio's BROTHER VON DOOM spared no expense in enlisting Andreas Magnusson (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE ACACIA STRAIN, SUICIDE SILENCE) to produce and Fredrik Nordström (AT THE GATES, DIMMU BORGIR, ARCH ENEMY, IN FLAMES) to mix "Relentless". The sound is pulled tighter than a trampoline and e...