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Carving out the Eyes of God
Ben Falgoust and Sammy Duet; tell me that's not the metal duo in the game today. And with GOATWHORE's fourth album (and second for Metal Blade),"Carving out the Eyes of God", that pair, along with drummer Zack Simmons and bassist Nathan Bergeron, has created an album that will easily be one of 2009...June 15, 2009
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Sharp Blade Sinks Deep into Dull Minds
More KILL THE CLIENT than AFGRUND, New York City's DEFEATIST are all about the quick kill, eschewing experimentation and expansionism and openly advocating grindcore that results in bloody noses and cracked ribs. Pretension is anathema, triggers strictly prohibited, and at 20 tracks with a total run...June 15, 2009
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THE RED CHORD: New Album Title Revealed
According to the new issue of Revolver magazine, Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD has set "Fed Through The Teeth Machine" as the title of its fourth album, tentatively due this fall via Metal Blade Records. The CD is being recorded at Jonny Fay Backyard Studios, which i...June 13, 2009
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ABSENCE OF THE SACRED Recording New Album
Frontman Mike Priest of Singapore-based death/thrash metallers ABSENCE OF THE SACRED has issued the following update: "[DAATH drummer] Kevin Talley — who has previously recorded and/or toured with DYING FETUS, CHIMAIRA, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD, HATE ETERNAL, M.O.D., MISERY INDEX and S...June 12, 2009
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NEAERA's 'Omnicide' Lands On German Chart
"Omnicide - Creation Unleashed", the fourth album from the German extreme metal outfit NEAERA, has entered the Media Control chart in the band's home country at position at No. 51. The CD was recorded at the Rape Of Harmonies studio with producer Alexander Dietz. The artwork, which was once again cr...June 12, 2009
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GOATWHORE's BEN FALGOUST To Guest On 'Beyond The Dark Horizon'
Ben Falgoust of GOATWHORE will be guest on this Sunday's (June 14) episode of the "Beyond the Dark Horizon" radio show. The program will air live from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST on HardRockRadioLive.com. The first single, "Apocalyptic Havoc", from GOATWHORE's upcoming album, "Carving Out The Eyes Of...June 12, 2009
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UNEARTH: New Video Interview With DEREK KERSWILL Available
Sonic Excess conducted an interview with drummer Derek Kerswill of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH on June 7, 2009 when the band played in Denver, Colorado with TESTAMENT. Watch the chat at this location. UNEARTH's song "Grave of Opportunity" is now available as a downloadable track on the Guitar He...June 11, 2009
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IMPIOUS Begins Recording New Album
Swedish death/thrashers IMPIOUS have issued the following update: "We've finally started to record our new album! Things are going really good right now. Usually we get all kinds of problems when we record — anything from broken soundboards to ghost attacks are regular to us. But this time everythin...June 11, 2009
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SUFFOCATION, THE FACELESS Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
SUFFOCATION and THE FACELESS have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The complete festival billing is now as follows: AMON AMARTH AMORPHIS ANAAL NATHRAKH BACKYARD BABIES BATTLELORE BEFORE THE DAWN BE...June 11, 2009
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MASTODON Vans Shoes Coming In The Fall
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON are in the shoe business. The band has teamed up with its favorite active lifestyle company, Vans, to create four distinctive shoe styles featuring Paul Romano's artwork from the "Blood Mountain" album. The Vans X Mastodon Blood Mountain will be available this...June 10, 2009
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THE CRIMSON ARMADA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'The Serpent's Tongue' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes video footage from the making of the "The Serpent's Tongue" video from Westerville, Ohio's THE CRIMSON ARMADA can be viewed below. The clip was shot on June 5 with Thunder Down Country Productions. Commented the band: "We shot the video for our song 'The Serpent's Tongue' and Thund...June 10, 2009
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HERETIC: 'Breaking Point' Reissue Available
Lost and Found Records USA has re-released HERETIC's 1988 LP "Breaking Point" via a license deal with Metal Blade Records. The album was remastered by legendary producer Bill Metoyer at Skull Seven Studios and contains the rare track "Impulse" as a bonus. "Breaking Point" was the second and last rel...June 10, 2009
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FAITH OR FEAR: 'Instruments Of Death' Details Revealed
Reactivated Philadelphia-area '80s thrash band FAITH OR FEAR recently inked a deal with Lost And Found Records. The group has just released "Instruments of Death", a collection of new material and re-recorded versions of songs originally written in the mid-'80s. The set also includes recordings made...June 10, 2009
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NUCLEAR BLAST And METAL BLADE Warn Unsigned Bands Of 'Label Staff Imposters And Impersonators'
You're an unsigned band playing a local show and someone approaches you claiming to represent Nuclear Blast or Metal Blade Records. They say they want to sign you, book studio time for your band, buy you plane tickets, or even put you on Ozzfest, yet no contracts are ever involved. Sound too good to...June 10, 2009
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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING Signs With CYCLONE EMPIRE RECORDS
German death metallers FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING have inked a deal with Cyclone Empire Records. The band's long-awaited fourth album, "The Everhaunting Past / Chapter IV - A Splendid Retrospection", is tentatively due late summer/early fall. Commented the band: "It's time for another big step in the h...June 10, 2009
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