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CALIBAN Begin Mixing New Album
German metalcore band CALIBAN recently entered Principal Studios near Münster, Germany to record their fifth full-length album, entitled "The Undying Darkness". The follow-up to 2004's "The Opposite from Within" was once again produced by Anders Fridén (IN FLAMES frontman),with Andy Sneap (MACHINE...November 7, 2005
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Holy Hell
Thanks to labels like SPV and Candlelight, albums like "Holy Hell" that would have once been consigned to import purgatory are seeing the light of day in the USA (albeit months after their release elsewhere). And thank the metal gods for it! Former IMPELLITTERI and AXEL RUDI PELL vocal powerhouse Ro...November 7, 2005
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Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE VI Festival
Former MANOWAR guitarist Ross The Boss has been confirmed for the Keep It True VI festival, set to take place April 8, 2006 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: RIOT ROSS THE BOSS SOLITUDE AETURNUS PARADOX AXEHAMMER SILVER FIST DARKN...November 6, 2005
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: '(Set This) World Ablaze' DVD E-Card Available
An e-card for the upcoming KILLSWITCH ENGAGE DVD, entitled "(Set This) World Ablaze", can be accessed at this location. "(Set This) World Ablaze" DVD is scheduled for release on November 22 via Roadrunner. The disc will feature live footage captured by director Lex Halaby (MUDVAYNE, CHIMAIRA) during...November 4, 2005
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ANGEL DUST Confirm New Singer
German power metallers ANGEL DUST have recruited ex-EVERFLOW vocalist Carsten Kaiser as the replacement for the band's previous singer, Dirk Thurisch. As a result of this lineup change, the recordings for the group's new album have been pushed back to March 2006. According to guitarist Bernd Auferma...November 3, 2005
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THE DARKNESS Announce U.K. Arena Tour
British rockers THE DARKNESS have announced a U.K. arena tour in support of their upcoming CD, "One Way Ticket To Hell...And Back". The last time the band performed live was during their winter arena tour of 2004. In typical DARKNESS fashion, the tour saw them raising hell with some flaming incredib...November 2, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Crazy Train' Keeps Rollin'
23 years after erupting around the world, OZZY OSBOURNE's signature song "Crazy Train" has entered the digital age with a bang by being certified as a gold digital single. The legendary track — featuring Ozzy's inimitable vocals and Randy Rhoads' blistering guitar leads — has now been certified gold...November 1, 2005
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: DVD Preview Available
A live performance video of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's "A Bid Farewell" has been posted online at this location (Quicktime required). The clip comes off the group's forthcoming "(Set This) World Ablaze" DVD, due on November 22 via Roadrunner. The disc will feature live footage captured by director Lex Hala...November 1, 2005
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CANDLEMASS Catalog To Be Released Via CANDLELIGHT
Candlelight Records has confirmed the U.S. license for six back-catalog titles from Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS. Set for release in February, the titles include four currently unavailable albums, a live record and the band's CD/DVD collection. Due February 7, "Epicus Doomicus Metallicus" stands...October 31, 2005
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Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds that Go Undone
England's AKERCOCKE are in a class by themselves, one of those bands that remains rooted in a death metal style without ever being limited by it. Those choosing to walk the path of the band's sinister and overtly Satanic tapestry of extremity were richly rewarded by albums like the brilliant "Choron...October 31, 2005
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The Fallen One of Flames
Here's a little history lesson, courtesy of the kult-hounds over at Paragon (CHARNEL VALLEY, the torturous RIGOR SARDONICUS). Recorded in the winter of 1991-92 in the Arctic darkness of northern Finland, this demo captures a real sense of the haunting atmosphere black metal was originally meant to i...October 31, 2005
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Minions Engage
If they'd never gotten past the demo stage, A GRUESOME FIND would have been remembered forevermore as the band who billed themselves as "True Ohioan Bleath Metal". You know — black meets death? Thankfully, as they unleash their international debut, someone has apparently taken them aside and gently...October 31, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Truly Believe My Wife And I Were Meant For Each Other'
Brad Wheeler of The Globe and Mail recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne by e-mail. The short question-and-answer session follows: The Globe and Mail: Your new album, "Under Cover", has some interesting song selections. Why did you decide to do an album of cover tunes, and what went int...October 29, 2005
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HOLY MOSES Cancel ART OF DARKNESS Appearance
Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES have been forced to cancel their appearance at today's (Oct. 29) Art Of Darkness Festival in Warburg/Paderborn, Germany after the group's drummer, Asgard, injured his knee on Thursday in an accident. It is not presently clear if any other dates on the band's...October 29, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Schedules TV Appearances
Ozzy Osbourne has lined up the following TV appearances to promote his upcoming "Under Cover" album: Oct. 31 - "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (NBC) Nov. 02 - "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (ABC) Nov. 04 - "Showbiz Tonight" (CNN) Nov. 11 - "Last Call with Carson Daly" (NBC) Ozzy will also be a guest on ...October 27, 2005
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