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FEAR FACTORY's 'Mechanize' Cracks U.S. Top 100
"Mechanize", the new album from cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY, sold 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 72 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Transgression", opened with 19,000 units back in August 2005 to land at No. 45. This was...February 17, 2010
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DEFIANCE Announces New Drummer
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have announced the addition of drummer Burton Ortega (KAOS) to the group's ranks. The band states, "We were looking for that fifth finger to fill the glove, which was something that we felt was essential for a long-term fit. "We are very excited about...February 16, 2010
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TESTAMENT To Co-Headline Phillipines' PULP SUMMERSLAM 10
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT will make their live debut in the Phillipines as part of the Pulp Summerslam 10, set to take place April 17, 2010 at the Amoranto Stadium in Quezon City. TESTAMENT will co-headline the event with LAMB OF GOD. The largest metal festival in the Ph...February 16, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY: 'Mechanize' European First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Mechanize", the new album from cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #31 Sweden: #51 U.K.: #7 (Rock Albums) Netherlands: #83 "Mechanize" was released in the U.S. on February 9, 2010 via Candlelight Records. The CD, which was co-produc...February 16, 2010
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SIGH Special Burger From KUMA'S CORNER Now Available
Kuma's Corner, a heavy metal-themed burger bar in Chicago, Illinois, has dedicated its February 2010 special to the Japanese extreme-metal group SIGH. The "Sigh" burger is "topped with Asian ground pork seasoned with oyster sauce and chile; sauteed celery, scallions, water chestnuts, garlic and ging...February 15, 2010
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Announces North American Tour With 1349, SKELETONWITCH, LECHEROUS NOCTURNE
Tampa, Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE are gearing up to hit the road on the band's first headline run since they headlined the Hot Topic stage on 2009's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Joining CANNIBAL CORPSE on "The Evisceration Plague Tour" are SKELETONWITCH, LECHEROUS NOCTURNE and...February 15, 2010
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OVERKILL Frontman Interviewed In Bratislava
Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL on February 13, 2010 when the band played at Randal Club in Bratislava, Slovakia. Watch the chat below. "Ironbound", the new album from OVERKILL, is available for s...February 15, 2010
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BYFROST: 'Black Earth' Artwork Unveiled
Norwegian extreme metallers BYFROST will release their debut full-length album, "Black Earth", in the spring via Painkiller Records. The cover artwork for the CD was created by Christian Sloan Hall — who has previously worked with TESTAMENT, DIMMU BORGIR and SLAYER — and can be viewed below. "Black...February 15, 2010
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EXODUS Frontman Says Upcoming Album Is 'The Best Record I've Done Yet' With Band
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Talk a little bit about the upcoming album. I think it's in the post-production stage, isn't it? Rob: Yeah, they are doing the fin...February 13, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
Cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, March 6 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. time at...February 12, 2010
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MELIAH RAGE And STEEL ASSASSIN To Host 'The Metal Zone'
Anthony Nichols from MELIAH RAGE will co-host this week's "The Metal Zone" show, which airs on the 94 FM WHJY station out of Providence, Rhode Island. Join him Saturday night, February 13 from midnight to 2:00 a.m. along with STEEL ASSASSIN's John Falzone and Mike Mooney, as well as John Jacobs from...February 12, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Perform Entire 'Ziltoid' Album At Finland's TUSKA Festival
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has just completed an extremely successful North American tour with genre visionaries BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, CYNIC and SCALE THE SUMMIT. This was Townsend's first trek in a number of years...February 12, 2010
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Completes Video For 'Priests Of Sodom'
Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE finished 2009 at an all-time high. The band headlined the Hot Topic Stage on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival and released what has become one of its fastest-selling albums to date. "Evisceration Plague"'s title track was the first video the ban...February 11, 2010
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED's RICHARD CHRISTY Interviewed On 'Metaleater' Radio Show
Acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED, ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) was interviewed on the "Metaleater" radio show on January 25, 2010. The chat is now available for streaming in three parts below. The self-titled debut album from CHARR...February 11, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman To Guest On Tonight's 'Mars Attacks!'
Vocalist Chuck Billy of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will be interviewed on an all-new episode of "Mars Attacks!" tonight (Thursday, Febraury 11) at 8:00 p.m. EST on MarkStriglRadio.com. "Mars Attacks!", hosted by Victor M. Ruiz, is a weekly radio show that airs exclusively on...February 11, 2010
