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Former MAJESTY Guitarist Joins GLOOMBALL

Former MAJESTY guitarist Björn Daigger (also known for his work with CIVILIZATION ONE and R:I:P) has joined the German rock/metal band GLOOMBALL. The group, which recently signed a deal with Sony Publishing, is currently working on new material. GLOOMBALL's most recent last lineup included former MY...

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Deflorate

Detroit's THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER hit the ground running with debut album "Unhallowed" and has never looked back. The group's tightly wound, short, sharp, and unrelenting brand of melodic death metal has been embraced by fans worldwide. The rise has been a meteoric one, each album more successful th...

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Death Transmutation

I've been listening to Australian merchants of death IGNIVOMOUS for a while now, the band's vinyl offerings spending a lot of quality time on my turntable. So it is with some glee that I welcome an actual compact disc from the band into my humble abode. "Death Transmutation" is as pure as the blacke...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Necropolis' Video Available

"Necropolis", the new video from Michigan's THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Robbie Tassaro, who had previously worked with the band on the "Majesty" DVD. Commented vocalist Trevor Strnad: "We filmed this [video] at the Garden Bowl in Detroit, Michigan early in...

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QUEEN: 'The Ultimate Illustrated History Of The Crown Kings Of Rock' Book Due In November

Voyageur Press has set a November 15 release date for "Queen: The Ultimate Illustrated History of the Crown Kings of Rock". Penned by London, England-based author Phil Sutcliffe (Mojo, Q),the book is described as follows: "They were renowned for stunning live performances, envied for rumors of thei...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's 'Majesty' DVD Certified Gold In Canada

"Majesty", the brand new DVD from THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, was officially certified gold in Canada this week. Commented frontman Trevor Strnad: "We are completely blown away to learn that our beloved pet 'Majesty' has gone gold in the land of cold... Canada! We want to thank all of our relentlessly...

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BLACK MAJESTY To Perform In Indonesia

Australian melodic power metal band BLACK MAJESTY will play a one-off concert in Jakarta, Indonesia as part of the Jak Sound (Jakarta Sound & Music Expo) on February 6, 2010. This will mark BLACK MAJESTY's first-ever performance on Indonesian soil, with a full headline set spanning selections fr...

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CLOUDSCAPE Guitarist Forced To Sit Out Oslo Concert

Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE have issued the following update: "CLOUDSCAPE will perform live at Prog Metal Fest in Oslo, Norway (at Smuget) on August 22, but they will only be four on stage. Guitar player Björn Eliasson sadly suffers severe injuries on his spine/back and is unable to join CLOUDSCAPE...

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This Is Who We Are

Metal Blade has gotten this DVD thing down to a science. The last two I've reviewed — THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's "Majesty" and CANNIBAL CORPSE's "Centuries Of Torment" — have been excellent and now we get another first rate product in "This Is Who We Are", a comprehensive, three-disc set from hugely...

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The Fire Within

Give Ronny Munroe credit for equal parts work ethic and brass balls -- stepping in as METAL CHURCH's third vocalist, he joined a franchise in tatters and went a long way toward restoring it to its classic metal glory, if not its record sales. The gruffness in his vocal belies his impressive range, a...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Deflorate' Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for "Deflorate", the new album from the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on September 15 via Metal Blade Records. The album's first single, "A Selection Unnatural", is now available for streaming e...

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DARK FUNERAL, DESTRUCTION, EDGUY Confirmed For Australia's SCREAMFEST

According to PyroMusic.net, DARK FUNERAL, DESTRUCTION, EDGUY, ROTTING CHRIST and SONATA ARCTICA are among the confirmed bands for Screamfest, a massive two-day festival set to take place December 31, 2009 - January 1, 2010 at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney. The festival billing is shaping up as follow...

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HORSE THE BAND: New Album Details Revealed

Vagrant Records has set an October 6, 2009 release date for "Desperate Living", the fourth full-length from Southern California's HORSE THE BAND. The twelve-track set was recorded at White Buffalo Studios in Los Angeles with producer Noah Shain and includes several special guests. "Noah really cared...

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GROSS MISCONDUCT To Enter Studio Next Week

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada death/thrash band GROSS MISCONDUCT will enter Mushroom Studios on July 18 to begin recording its as-yet-untitled second album. The follow-up to the group's independently released 2007 debut, "The Process of Indoctrination", will be released in the fall. "We've got...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: New Album Track Listing Revealed; Audio Sample Available

Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER will release its new album, "Deflorate", on September 15 via Metal Blade Records. "A Selection Unnatural", the first single, is now available for streaming exclusively on RevolverMag.com. Vocalist Trevor Strnad stated about the "A Selec...