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ATHEIST/NEUROTICA Frontman Launches PYROCLASTIC; Audio Available
PYROCLASTIC, the new band led by ATHEIST/ex-NEUROTICA frontman Kelly Shaefer, has posted two demo tracks on its MySpace page. According to Kelly, a total of six songs have been recorded at guitarist/vocalist Shizz's (ex-NEUROTICA) studio so far, including "Green Revolution", "Virus", "Wisemaker" and...June 21, 2008
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BENEDICTION: Back Catalog To Be Reissued
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "Our label, Nuclear Blast, will be re-releasing our album back catalogue this summer. The better news is that it will be two albums in one package on the three releases: 'Subconscious Terror' [1990] / 'The Grand Leveller...June 18, 2008
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BENEDICTION: New Album Artwork Unveiled
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have unveiled the cover artwork for their new album, "Killing Music", due on August 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Organized Chaos" was produced by ANAAL NATHRAKH mastermind Mike Kenney and features several guest musicians, includ...June 9, 2008
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BENEDICTION: 'Killing Music' Final Track Listing Revealed
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Killing Music", tentatively due in September via Nuclear Blast Records. It is as follows: 01. The Grey Man 02. Burying The Hatchet 03. Immaculate Facade 04. Killing Music 05. They Must Die Screaming...May 20, 2008
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BENEDICTION: 'Killing Music' Audio Samples Available
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted audio samples from their forthcoming album, "Killing Music", on their MySpace page. According to the band, "In all, there will be 14 original songs along with two cover versions. We are just finishing off all the bollocks that goes with an al...May 20, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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DEL JAMES: New Audio Interview Posted Online
The latest "Talking Metal" podcast features a very special interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with author, songwriter, and musician Del James. Topics include Del's cult classic collection of short stories "The Language of Fear", his upcoming novel "A Celebration of Pain", songw...May 13, 2008
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ATHEIST Frontman To Guest On New BENEDICTION Album
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION are putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Killing Music", due before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented the band: "The final piece of the jigsaw that is our cover of 'Largactyl' by AMEBIX is now in place. We have Kelly...May 9, 2008
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PESTILENCE: 'Malleus Malficarum' To Be Re-Released
Poland's Metal Mind Productions will re-release the classic debut album from the legendary Dutch death/thrash metal act PESTILENCE, "Malleus Malficarum" (1988),on May 19 in Europe (July 8 in the USA via MVD). The limited-edition digipack title (limited to 2,000 copies) will be made available on gol...April 28, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist: 'I Don't Know If I Would Classify Myself As A Satanist'
Johnson Cummins of the Montreal Mirror recently conducted an interview with DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Silenoz. On whether he considers himself a Satanist: "I don't know if I would classify myself as a Satanist. I wouldn't really label myself with any of those '-ist' words, because I am my own person. I...April 3, 2008
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Death Metal Bandmembers Say Massachusetts Officials Discriminated Against Them
The Associated Press reports that six men have complained to a state agency that Athol, Massachusetts officials banned their "death metal" group from events because of their religious leanings. The men, members of a local band called NECRONOMICHRIST (Neck-row-NO'-mi-christ) (MySpace),each filed com...April 2, 2008
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'Ultimate DEATH Tribute' TV Report Available Online
On Monday, March 3, the French-Canadian TV channel Tl-Qubec aired a special report on the benefit concert to honor late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, which took place on December 12, 2007 at the Theatre Imperial in Quebec City, QC, Canada. "Mchant Contraste" producer Marc Bergero...April 1, 2008
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CHUCK SCHULDINER Promotional Site Launched By B.C. RICH
In support of B.C. Rich's launch of the new B.C. Rich Chuck Schuldiner Tribute Stealth guitars, the company has launched a promotional/educational web site at www.chuckstealth.com. Commented B.C. Rich: "After a lot of hard work we believe that we have created a dynamic and interesting site that Chuc...March 31, 2008
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NEUROTICA To Play Sarasota This Weekend
NEUROTICA, the hard rock band fronted by ATHEIST vocalist Kelly Shaefer, will perform at the Cock And Bull (975 Cattleman Rd) in Sarasota, Florida this Saturday night, March 29. Tickets are $10 at the door. This will be an all-ages show. NEUROTICA finished out in 2002 with a slew of roaring performa...March 26, 2008
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Guitarist PATRICK UTERWIJK To Tour With Resurrected PESTILENCE
Dutch guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the upcoming album and tour from his resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE: "Although previous statements about a PESTILENCE reunion with original members (which I thin...March 17, 2008