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The Incurable Tragedy

All that touring with such a variety of metal acts has made INTO ETERNITY an even tighter and more musically accomplished act. That is saying a lot when one considers that the hard working Canada-based troupe was already in a league of its own, deftly combining death metal's extremity with power/pro...

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SAXON: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available

British metal legends SAXON will release their new new studio album, "Into The Labyrinth" in Europe on January 12, 2009 (Germany: January 9; USA: January 13) via SPV Records. The CD was recorded at the Twilight Hall in Krefeld, Germany, under the direction of Charlie Bauerfeind. SAXON laid down 13 n...

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STUCK MOJO Guitarist: 'I Feel Sorry For Those Who Never Experience The Passion For The Art'

France's Hard Rock magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/songwriter Rich Ward of the Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hard Rock: Around the mid-Nineties and beginning of 2000, crossover metal such as yours was quite big, STUCK...

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Drummer KVITRAFN Quits DEAD TO THIS WORLD; Replacement Announced

Drummer Kvitrafn has left DEAD TO THIS WORLD — the speed/thrash/black metal project led by former IMMORTAL bassist Iscariah — due to "other commitments." His replacement for "upcoming live assaults in 2009" is m:A Fog (BLACK FLAME, SLAVIA, GLORIOR BELLI). DEAD TO THIS WORLD's touring lineup: Iscaria...

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Star-Studded LED ZEPPELIN Tribute LP Due This Month

On November 25, Versailles Records will return to retail with "Misty Mountain Hop: A Millennium Tribute To Led Zeppelin", which features current/former members of the following bands: MEGADETH KISS BLACK SABBATH DIO BADLANDS THE CIRCLE JERKS THE CULT RATT LILLIAN AXE DEEP PURPLE L.A. GUNS WARRANT WH...

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SAROS Completes Work On New Album

San Francisco Bay Area metal act SAROS, which features in its ranks members of AMBER ASYLUM, BASTARD NOISE, and WEAKLING, has completed work on its new album, "Acrid Plains", to be released by Profound Lore Records mid-February 2009. Finding itself within the circle that comprises the artistic surge...

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ANTAGONIST: New Video Message Posted Online

Vocalist Carlos Garcia of the Southern California metal band ANTAGONIST has released a four-minute video message (see below) offering an update on the group's current and upcoming activities. Having released its Prosthetic Records debut, "Exist", at the end of September, ANTAGONIST has already hit t...

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KITTIE: New Video Interview With MERCEDES LANDER Available

Mosh Army TV conducted a short interview with drummer Mercedes Lander of the Canadian metal band KITTIE prior to the group's November 8, 2008 concert at the Underground club in Cologne, Germany. Watch the three-and-a-half-minute clip below. David Lander, the father of KITTIE's Morgan Lander (guitar,...

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Former CRISIS Frontwoman To Release Solo Album

Former CRISIS frontwoman Karyn Crisis has announced plans to release her debut solo album in 2009. The CD will be tracked early next year in Italy and will be produced by Eraldo Bernocchi for Rare Noise Ltd. Bernocchi is an eclectic producer who started his career in the mid-'80s with industrial ext...

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RON JARZOMBEK: New In-Depth Interview Available

Lamentations of the Flame Princess have posted a lenghty in-depth interview by long-time Metal Maniacs contributor Matt Johnsen with legendary Texas-based guitarist Ron Jarzombek. Topics discussed range from Jarzombek's latest venture, BLOTTED SCIENCE, also featuring bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL C...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/POWER QUEST Guitarist To Perform With VOUGAN In Brazil

Bill Hudson, the lead guitarist for CIRCLE II CIRCLE and POWER QUEST, will perform with Brazilian power metallers VOUGAN on November 14 and November 15 in Goiania, Brazil. The shows will be filmed for an upcoming DVD. Other international guests, including Gustavo Monsanto (REVOLUTION RENAISCANCE) an...

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DESTRUCTION: Track Featuring EXODUS, ANNIHILATOR Guitarists Posted Online

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION have uploaded the song "Urge - The Greed Of Gain" featuring solos from Gary Holt (EXODUS) and Jeff Waters (ANNIHILATOR) alongside that of DESTRUCTION's own Mike Sifringer. Commented DESTRUCTION frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer: "This is my favourite track o...

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AYREON's LUCASSEN Talks 'Timeline'; Video Available

A six-minute interview with AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen can be viewed below. He introduces vocalist Jasper Steverlinck (ARID),who is featured on the new track "Epilogue: The Memory Remains" from the recently released AYREON 3CD + DVD compilation album entitled "Timeline" Arjen Lucassen previou...

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KONKHRA Drummer Featured On Danish TV

Drummer Mads Lauridsen of Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA will be featured on the Denmark's TV show "God Aften Danmark" on TV2 in "a segment about (very) fast drumming," according to a posting on the band's MySpace page. "This will shed some light on the abilities required to be among the fastest d...

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ANTAGONIST Frontman On 'The Price Is Right'; Video Available

ANTAGONIST frontman Carlos Garcia was featured on "The Price Is Right" as a (winning) contestant yesterday, November 10. Watch video footage of his appearance below. While on tour in September with DECREPIT BIRTH, friends and fellow Californian bands ANTAGONIST and ANIMOSITY decided to spend a day a...