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PARADISE LOST Cancels Shows

U.K. gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have issued the following statement: "As some of you may be aware, we have had to use a stand-in guitarist (Milly Evans) to replace Greg Mackintosh for a few dates due to a serious illness within Greg's family. We did this with the sole purpose to prevent hav...

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ALICE COOPER To Create New Character For Upcoming Album

The Quietus recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Quietus: For a period of time you drank heavily. Would it be fair to assume that the character of Alice Cooper swallowed you up? Cooper: I was probably the most effici...

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PARADISE LOST: 'The Rise Of Denial' Video To Debut This Weekend

"The Rise Of Denial", the new video from U.K. gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, will premiere this Saturday (November 14) on Scuzz TV's "The Metal Hammer War Metal Battle Chart". The first showing will be at 2:00 a.m. on Saturday night. Then it will be on all week on "The Metal Hammer War Metal B...

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THE RESURRECTION SORROW To Release Debut Full-Length

Holding for the right time to strike requires discipline. The heavy metal tank known as THE RESURRECTION SORROW has been idling for some time — ominously. All the while being shovel fed swamp water and coffin dirt, preparing its attack. Using stone-heavy handed riffing, barbaric percussive destructi...

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HYPOCRISY: 'A Taste Of Extreme Divinity' First-Week Sales Revealed

"A Taste Of Extreme Divinity", the new album from HYPOCRISY, the Swedish extreme metal band led by guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren (also of PAIN),sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 23 on the Top New Ar...

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RAGE: Limited-Edition Digibook Version Of 'Strings To A Web' Detailed

Veteran German metallers RAGE will release their new album, "Strings To A Web", on February 5, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studio and was produced by Charlie Bauerfeind (BLIND GUARDIAN, HAMMERFALL). The cover artwork was created by Thomas Ewerhard (AVANTASIA,...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer, Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Rockin' Metal Revival'

Former ANTHRAX lead vocalist Dan Nelson and ex-QUEENSRŸCHE/current SPEED X guitarist Mike Stone were interviewed for the latest episode of the "Rockin' Metal Revival". The three-hour program is now available for streaming in three parts below. Nelson recently told The Metal Den that he has been writ...

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ENTRANCEMPERIUM Becomes EMPYREUS

Kenosha, Wisconsin black metal band ENTRANCEMPERIUM has issued the following update: "The days of ENTRANCEMPERIUM are over! We chose that name just for the sake of having a moniker to work under, and it served us well. "We did not forsee all of the negative attention that the former name would bring...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Previews Christmas 'Rock 50' Show

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following update on the Christmas edition of his "Rock 50" monthly radio show, which airs between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. PST on WPMD, a college radio station at Cerritos College in California: "In my last news post, about the November radio show, I’d...

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MANOWAR: More German Dates Announced

MANOWAR will embark on the "Death To Infidels World Tour 2010" in January. The band's first world trek since 1998 is sure to be a grand testament to one of the greatest heavy metal bands of all time. Don't miss the chance to see MANOWAR in all of its glory as it takes up the ...

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BARONESS: 'A Horse Called Golgotha' Video Released

"A Horse Called Golgotha", the new video from Savannah, Georgia's BARONESS, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in the band's hometown with director Joshua Green for The Distillery Collective, who previously worked with the band on the "Wanderlust" video. "A Horse Called Golgotha" comes off BAR...

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Ex-CELTIC FROST Mainman Dedicating Himself To TRIPTYKON Album Unconditionally

Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "The initial ideas for TRIPTYKON's 'Eparistera Daimones' album first began to take shape shortly after CELTIC FROST's last album, 'Monotheist', was released in May 2006. Actually, perhaps even bef...

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WITHERED Parts Ways With CHRIS FREEMAN, Announces Replacement

Georgia-based blackened doomsters WITHERED have parted ways with guitarist/vocalist Chris Freeman. Vocalist/guitarist Mike Thompson explains, "Chris, after much soul-searching and consideration, decided it was time to leave the front lines and pursue some personal goals that he had been putting off...

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METALLICA's Ottawa Concert Raises $8,000 For Food Bank

580 CFRA reports that Tuesday night's (November 3) METALLICA concert at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada is helping to fill the shelves at the Ottawa Food Bank. METALLICA has donated a portion of each ticket to the sold-out show to the Food Bank, delivering a cheque for CAD $8,700 (approx...

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Esoteric

In the "it's a small world" department, Sweden's SKYFIRE take a good portion of the European metal scene, stuff it into a blender, and serve the results up extra smooth on the aptly-named "Esoteric". Equal parts melodic death metal, neo-classical, prog, black, and power metal (depending on everyone'...