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ARMORED SAINT Singer Sits Out Final Show Of Australian Tour
According to Brazil's Solada, vocalist John Bush was forced to sit out the final concert on ARMORED SAINT's recent Australian tour with DEATH ANGEL (on Sunday, March 15 at The Capitol in Perth) after being taken ill. The rest of the band went ahead and played the show, with bassist Joey Vera and gui...March 19, 2009
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AS YOU DROWN Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of AS YOU DROWN from Borås, Sweden. The band's as-yet-untitled debut album will be released in July. Formed in the winter of 2003/2004 under the name of ETHEREAL when the average age of the band was only 17 years, AS YOU DROWN "was born to combine the sp...March 19, 2009
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GOD DETHRONED: New Song Posted Online
Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED has posted a new song, "Under a Darkening Sky", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off GOD DETHRONED's new album, "Passiondale", which will be released as a limited double digipack edition including a bonus CD. The double-digipack will feature s...March 18, 2009
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RAVAGE Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Boston, Massachusetts metallers RAVAGE. The band's new album, "The End of Tomorrow", will feature cover art by Ed Repka (MEGADETH, DEATH, AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE). A late summer release is expected. According to a press release, RAVAGE's new album "sea...March 18, 2009
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PSYOPUS Guitarist Interviewed On 'Sudden Death Overtime'; Audio Available
Guitarist Christopher "Arpmandude" Arp of the Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS was interviewed yesterday (Tuesday, March 17) on "Sudden Death Overtime: Metal Morning Mayhem" on 89.7 FM WITR in Rochester. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. This...March 18, 2009
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THE ABSENCE In Writing Mode
Guitarist Patrick Pintavalle of the Tampa, Florida melodic trash outfit THE ABSENCE has issued the following update: "We are writing for our third full-length album. It's been a bit of a slow going thing. We are trying to make a record that has a classic and timeless feel to it. Some of you may also...March 17, 2009
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EVERGREEN TERRACE Interviewed In Australia; Video Available
Tara of Melbourne, Australia's "1700" conducted an interview with vocalist Andrew Carey and guitarist Josh James of the Jacksonville, Florida metalcore act EVERGREEN TERRACE when the band played Australia's Soundwave Festival earlier this year. Watch the chat below. Bassist Jason Southwell recently...March 17, 2009
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PSYOPUS, ROSE FUNERAL, WOE OF TYRANTS, MOLOTOV SOLUTION To Team Up For 'Young Guns' Tour
This spring, fans will have the chance to witness several of Metal Blade's youngest and brightest bands share the stage at venues across the U.S. Dubbed "Young Guns", the tour will include headliners PSYOPUS, who are joined by DIY touring vets ROSE FUNERAL, critically acclaimed shred heavy newcomers...March 17, 2009
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Kingdom of Might
"Watch out for the next release; it just may crush all in its path," was the statement I made to end my review of WOE OF TYRANT's "Behold the Lion", the group's Tribunal Records debut. That next release is "Kingdom of Might" and the label is now Metal Blade. I don't know about crushing all ...March 17, 2009
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MASTERCASTLE To Release 'The Phoenix' In April
MASTERCASTLE, the new project featuring LABYRINTH guitarist Pier Gonella, will release its debut album, "The Phoenix", on April 19 via Lion Music. According to a press release, "The Phoenix" is "a potent slice of metal with neo-classical and traditional metal influences within its ten songs. The gui...March 16, 2009
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KORN, NIGHTWISH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, LAMB OF GOD Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
KORN, NIGHTWISH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, LAMB OF GOD, DRAGONFORCE and FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH are among the newly confirmed bands for the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The festival biling is sha...March 16, 2009
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SENTINEL BEAST Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has parted ways with bassist Nic Atomica X. According to the group, "Nic decided to leave the band to pursue his career as a recording engineer." His replacement is Steve Oliver, who also hails from the San Francisco Bay Area. SENTIN...March 16, 2009
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DIO's 'The Very Beast Of Dio' Certified Gold
DIO's "The Very Beast of Dio" was officially certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on March 11, 2009 for shipments in the United States in excess of 500,000 copies. Issued in October 2000, "The Very Beast of Dio" is the second greatest-hits collection CD — and the fi...March 14, 2009
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VOMITORY: New Video Interview Posted Online
Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with drummer Tobias Gustafsson of Swedish death metallers VOMITORY prior to the band's March 5, 2009 concert in Vienna. Watch the 12-minute chat below. VOMITORY last month finished recording its seventh album, "Carnage Euphoria", for a late...March 13, 2009
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AUTUMN To Film Footage For New Video This Weekend
Dutch female-fronted metallers AUTUMN will shoot footage for a new music video during their March 14 concert at The Rock Temple in Kerkrade, Holland. "Altitude", the fourth studio album from AUTUMN, recently entered the national chart in the band's home country at position No. 94. AUTUMN played a CD...March 13, 2009
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