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BEHEMOTH Dominates TERRORIZER Magazine's 2008 Readers' Poll
Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH were honored in three categories in Terrorizer magazine's 2008 readers' poll: "Best Live Band", "Best Vocalist" (Nergal) and "Best Drummer" (Inferno). Nergal also took second place in the "Personality Of The Year" category and BEHEMOTH was named the third "Best...January 7, 2009
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HAMMER HORDE: Preview Tracks Posted Online
Toledo, Ohio-based epic Viking metal band HAMMER HORDE, featuring Tom Strniolo (ex-FOREVER LOST) on vocals, Jayson Cessna (ex-FOREVER LOST) on drums, Derik Smith (ex-FOREVER LOST) on guitar, Ryan Mininger (A GRUESOME FIND) on guitar, and Ben McGeorge (ex-TERMINATOR) on bass, is offering a three-song...January 6, 2009
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NECROPHAGIA's KILLJOY, MACHETAZO's DOPI To Guest On BONE GNAWER Debut
Frank "Killjoy" Pucci of NECROPHAGIA and Dopi (real name: José M. Dopico) of Spain's MACHETAZO will contribute guest vocals to the debut album from BONE GNAWER, the Swedish/American project featuring Rogga Johansson of RIBSPREADER/PAGANIZER and Kam Lee of DENIAL FIEND/MASSACRE. Kam Lee is tracking t...January 5, 2009
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BEHEMOTH Preparing To Enter Studio
Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH are in the final stages of the songwriting process for their upcoming, as-yet-untitled album. The record is tentatively expected sometime in the fall via Metal Blade (USA) and Nuclear Blast (Europe). BEHEMOTH mainman Adam "Nergal" Darski and his bandmates are p...January 5, 2009
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WARMACHINE Schedules Hometown Concert
Toronto's WARMACHINE has scheduled a hometown concert on January 30 at the DC Music Theatre. WARMACHINE has set "Left For Dead" as the title of its new album, tentatively due in early 2009. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Left For Dead", "We're The Chemical", "Chalklines And Bones", "Lov...January 5, 2009
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KING DIAMOND Is Madly In Love With His 24-Year-Old Wife
Danish web site BT.dk recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer King Diamond (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen; KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) in which he speaks about his 24-year-old Hungarian wife Livia Zita, whom he calls his "soulmate." According to King, who is 52 years old,...January 4, 2009
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DORO PESCH Performs With HOLY MOSES In Germany; Video Available
German "metal queen" Doro Pesch joined HOLY MOSES on stage during the German thrashers' December 26, 2008 performance at Pitch Black in Niederkrüchten, Germany for two tracks ("Celebrate" and "All We Are") in celebration of HOLY MOSES frontwoman Sabina Classen's 45th birthday. Fan-filmed video foota...January 4, 2009
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DEBAUCHERY To Release New Album In April
Frontman Thomas "The Bloodbeast" Gurrath of German death metallers DEBAUCHERY has issued the following update: "We are back from our 'Blood God Rising In The East World Tour 2008', which brought us to 16 countries and even to the People's Republic of China. Thanks to all of you crazy guys and girls...January 2, 2009
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TESTAMENT Takes Top Honors In 2008 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
TESTAMENT's "The Formation Of Damnation" album took the No. 1 spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" annual listener Top 25 countdown show. The album beat out second-place finisher, METALLICA's "Death Magnetic", by a 36% margin on the recently broadcast program (see chart below). "The Top 25 countdown show...January 2, 2009
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BENEDICTION To Release 'Hell's Gate' Limited-Edition Seven-Inch Single
Long-running Birmingham, U.K.-based extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "We are going to be releasing a very limited seven-inch vinyl single for a friend on his small independent label. If any of you budding artists fancy a go at designing a cover for this, then feel free...December 31, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE: 'Christmas Greetings' Video Message Available
A seven-minute "Christmas greeting" video message from Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE can be viewed below. SONIC SYNDICATE recently finished filming two new videos — for the ballad "Contradiction" as well as the heavy track "Powershift" — with director Marius Böttcher of Quent Film. Check out pho...December 28, 2008
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UNLEASHED Frontman Talks Christianity
Matt Smith of GASPetc.com recently conducted an interview with frontman Johnny Hedlund of Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED. An excerpt from the chat follows below. GASPetc.com: I have to say I absolutely love "Hammer Battalion", to me it's one of the best albums you guys have put out in awhile. It...December 25, 2008
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TOMMY BOLIN Book Author To Guest On 'Big Daddy In The Morning'
Greg Prato, author of the new book "Touched by Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story" — which is said to be the first book to focus entirely on the life story of guitarist Tommy Bolin — will be a special call-in guest this morning (Wednesday, December 24) at 8:15 a.m. CST on "Big Daddy in The ...December 24, 2008
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DESCENT To Release New Album In February
DESCENT, the Massachusetts thrash/death metal band featuring former members of GODLESS RISING, BANE OF EXISTENCE and TERATISM, will release its new album, "Whom The Gods Would Destroy", in February. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Prologue 02. Black 03. The Unhinged Mind 04. Churchbu...December 23, 2008
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UNLEASHED: Video Interview With JOHNNY HEDLUND
Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Johnny Hedlund of Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED. Johnny talks about living in Sweden, rebelling and spreading his message through UNLEASHED, the up and down periods of UNLEASHED, recording in the band's own studio, the g...December 23, 2008
