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INSIDIOUS DISEASE Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH, has inked a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band's debut album, "Shadowcast", which was mixed with Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH, DIMMU BO...

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HOSTILE CELL: New Song Available For Streaming

"The Deafening", the sophomore album from the Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal/rock band HOSTILE CELL, will be released in white digipack on May 12 via the group's own Coreshot Productions, with distribution through Plugged Records. The cover artwork, which can be viewed below. was created by David He...

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AC/DC: 'Iron Man 2' Projected To Sell 80K-100K First Week

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, "AC/DC: Iron Man 2" is on track to sell between 80,000 and 100,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "AC/DC: Iron Man 2" features 15 classic AC/DC songs selected from ten of the band's st...

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1349: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Demonoir", the fifth full-length album from Norwegian black metallers 1349, is available for streaming in its entirety on Stereogum. "Demonoir" is scheduled for release on April 26 in Europe via Indie Recordings and one day later in North America through Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded at S...

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1349 Forced To Miss First Few Shows On CANNIBAL CORPSE Tour

Norwegian black metallers 1349 will be unable to make the first few shows on CANNIBAL CORPSE's "Evisceration Plague Tour" that is scheduled to kick off today (April 20) in Orlando, Florida. Commented 1349 in a statement: "Unfortunately, we will have to let all our fans know that we will not be able...

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AC/DC: 'Highway To Hell' Video For 'Iron Man 2' Available

The video premiere of "Highway To Hell" from the AC/DC "Iron Man 2" album can be viewed below. Through a unique collaboration between Marvel Studios and Columbia Records, AC/DC's music will be featured in Marvel Studios' "Iron Man 2", the sequel to the 2008 blockbuster film. In addition, Columbia Re...

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HIGH ON FIRE Bassist Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream'

Bassist Jeff Matz of the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using...

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MSRcast Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE

The latest episode of MSRcast ("Mainstream Resistance" podcast),brought to you by Metal Injection Radio, has been released and it is a special episode playing tribute to TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele. The people behind the podcast state, "We play songs that range throughout his career, incl...

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NACHTMYSTIUM: 'Addicts: Black Meddle Pt. II' Trailer Available

A video trailer for "Addicts: Black Meddle Pt. II", the upcoming album from Illinois-based extreme metallers NACHTMYSTIUM, can be viewed below. Due on June 8 via Century Media Records, the CD was recorded at Volume Studios (RWAKE, MINSK, LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, PELICAN) in Chicago with producer Sanfor...

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IAN GILLAN, TONY IOMMI To Form Fund-Raising Band WHO CARES

According to Panorama.am, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan has stated that he would set up an ad-hoc rock band with legendary BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL guitarist legend Tony Iommi named WHO CARES for raising funds for reestablishment of music school in Armenia. Mediamax reports that Gillan said t...

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BLACK SABBATH: 'Paranoid' Classic Albums DVD Due In June

On June 28 in the U.K. and June 29 in North America, Eagle Vision will release the "Classic Albums" DVD of BLACK SABBATH's legendary second album, "Paranoid". Fans will be able to go into the studio with the band — singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Wa...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: I'm Positive That There Is A Lot More Of Life Left To Live

Artisan News Service conducted an interview (see video below) with legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on the "black carpet" of the Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which took place last Thursday, April 8 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. W...

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PRONG To Support FEAR FACTORY On U.S. Tour

PRONG will support FEAR FACTORY on a U.S. tour in May. Joining Tommy Victor, frontman and founder of PRONG, on the trek are Tony Campos (STATIC-X) on bass, and Alexei Rodriguez (3 INCHES OF BLOOD) on drums. In an odd and incestuous twist, Tommy, Tony, and FEAR FACTORY singer Burton C. Bell were in M...

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HEAVEN & HELL's IOMMI Can't Wait To Hit The Road Again

Chris Creegan of Gigwise.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the lengths to which he went to in the early days to ensure that BLACK SABBATH had a future: "I believe...

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WHIPLASH: No Further Live Performances Planned

Reactivated New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH have released the following statement: "Pending legal issues are hindering WHIPLASH from continuing any and all performances. "We are thankful to all who have followed the band throughout the course of our journey and deeply regret having to make this announ...