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DARK FUNERAL's New Video Pulled From MySpace
After nearly 30,000 views, the full and uncensored version of "My Funeral", the brand new video from Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL, has been pulled from MySpace. An alternate, censored, version of the video will be added later today at www.myspace.com/darkfuneral. Commented guitarist Lord Ahr...October 7, 2009
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SCAR SYMMETRY: 'Noumenon & Phenomenon' Video Released
"Noumenon & Phenomenon", the new video from Swedish progressive melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY, can be viewed below. The clip was shot with director Maurice Swinkels (of the Dutch metal band LEGION OF THE DAMNED). Commented SCAR SYMMETRY drummer Henrik Ohlsson: "We shot the video at two l...October 7, 2009
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FUELBLOODED Signs With DEKA RECORDS
Dutch melodic death/thrash act FUELBLOODED has inked a deal with Deka Records. The group's sophomore album, "Off the Face of the Earth", was mixed and mastered by Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY, THE ABSENCE, CARNAL FORGE, ONE MAN ARMY) and is being released today (October 6). Commented FUELBLOODED g...October 6, 2009
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PETER CRISS Reveals He Was Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss has issued the following update: "In '08, I was diagnosed with breast cancer, but with (early detection) my great doctor Alex Swistel and staff and the Lord above, who always looks over me, I am cancer-free today!!! "I wanted to let you know men get it like women do...October 6, 2009
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PAUL STANLEY Says KISS Is Bigger Than Its Members
The Pulse of Radio reports: With a new album in stores, "Sonic Boom", and legions of fans turning out for their current Alive! 35 tour, KISS is flying high. Recently group frontman Paul Stanley addressed the fact that the band is trying to recapture the magic of their 1975 "Alive!" album without the...October 5, 2009
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DARK FUNERAL: 'My Funeral' Video Released
"My Funeral", the new video from Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL, can be viewed below. (WARNING: Video features graphic violence and is not suitable for all ages. Viewer discretion is advised.) According to the band, "My Funeral" "is one of the three heavier, non-blast-beat songs" that are feat...October 4, 2009
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HYPOCRISY: North American Version Of 'A Taste Of Extreme Divinity' To Feature Three Bonus Track
HYPOCRISY, the Swedish extreme metal band led by guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren (also of PAIN),will release its new album, "A Taste Of Extreme Divinity", in Europe on October 23 and in the U.S. on November 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. The North American mail-order version of "A Taste of Extreme...October 2, 2009
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO: 'I Feel I'm At The Peak Of My Performance Right Now'
Tom Trakas of the None But My Own blog recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. None But My Own: Where is Dave Lombardo, the drummer these days? The kid who grew up a John Bonham and Peter Criss maniac? Where are ...October 2, 2009
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AKERCOCKE Frontman Comments On New Music, Upcoming London Gig
British extreme metal veterans AKERCOCKE will play a headline set at London's Camden Underworld on Friday, October 16, supported by a stellar lineup of underground metal talent that includes HADES LAB, INGESTED, DIMINISHED FIFTH and HIDEOUS MISCREATION. This will be AKERCOCKE's only autumn appearanc...October 2, 2009
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MONGO NINJA To Release Debut Album This Month
MONGO NINJA, the new punk/metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; BLOOD TSUNAMI, SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 12 - Last Train - Oslo, NOR Jan. 28 - Betong - Oslo, NOR (w/ MUNICIPAL WASTE) MONGO NINJA's debut album, "And The Wrist Is History",...October 1, 2009
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FINNTROLL, BATTLELORE Interviewed On U.K.'s 'Metalheadz'; Audio Available
Vocalist Mathias Lillmåns (a.k.a. Vreth) of Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL and male singer Tomi Mykkänen of the Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE were interviewed on September 27, 2009 by Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based "Metalheadz" radio show. You can listen to the...October 1, 2009
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VADER: 'Necropolis' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Necropolis", the new album from Polish death metal veterans VADER, sold around 1,130 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position No. 19 on the Top New Art...October 1, 2009
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SPARZANZA To Release Cover Of BILLY IDOL's 'Rebel Yell'
Karlstad, Sweden-based metal/rock band SPARZANZA has issued the following update: "On October 1, our new single will be released! This is the first cover that SPARZANZA has ever recorded, and it is probably the best version you have ever heard of BILLY IDOL's hit song 'Rebel Yell'. It will only be r...September 30, 2009
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VADER: Tilburg Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of VADER's September 28, 2009 performance at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). VADER's new album, "Necropolis", was released in North America on September 22. The CD was recorded at Hertz studios in Bialystok, Poland wi...September 30, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY On Why KISS' Reunion Tour Stopped Being Fun
Stop Smiling magazine recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Stop Smiling: The original members of KISS reunited in 1996 after 17 years. Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Peter Criss and yourself. What are memories of the reunion t...September 30, 2009

