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BORN FROM PAIN: New Album Artwork Revealed

Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN will release their new album, "Survival", in Europe on November 3 via Metal Blade Records (except Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy, where it will arrive on October 31). The CD is said to be "musically [as] uncompromising as ever with an own twist...

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PSYOPUS And F**K THE FACTS Cover METALLICA; Video Available

Every Friday on the current Grinding to Cataclysm tour, PSYOPUS and FUCK THE FACTS team up to rock out to a classic METALLICA cover. Two such clips have been posted exclusively on Metal Injection (see below). PSYOPUS recently announced the addition of vocalist Matt Dalberth (BURN EVERYTHING) to the...

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BEYOND POSSESSION: 1985 Demo Available For Download

The 1985 three-song demo cassette by Calgary punk-metal thrash pioneers BEYOND POSSESSION has been made available for download at the Bazillion Points metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "BEYOND POSSESSION from Calgary, Canada, have at least one molecule of a legacy, thanks to a legendary p...

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THE RED DEATH Calls It Quits

New York-based metallers THE RED DEATH have issued the following update: "So we're calling it a day and hanging up THE RED DEATH. It's been a fun ride and our thanks go out to Metal Blade Records for giving us the first opportunity to bring our music to a larger audience, Siege Of Amida and ...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: Performance Footage Of 'Scream' From 'Live In The LBC' DVD Available

Video footage of Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD performing the song "Scream", taken from the band's newly released DVD/CD package, "Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough", can be viewed below. Released on September 9, the "Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough" live DVD fe...

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REVENANCE Signs Publishing Deal With SALEM ROSE MUSIC

Salem Rose Music Publishing has announced its cooperation with Long Island, New York's REVENANCE. The extremely brutal death metal group emerged in 2003 and has since laid down a punishing mix of pain-inducing riffs, slamming breakdowns and obscenely guttural vocals. Having released one album, "Omen...

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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: Part 2 Of New Video Interview Posted Online

Holland's FaceCulture has posted the second in a four-part series of interview clips featuring ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. Watch the footage below. Audio samples of ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", have been posted online on...

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Reunited DEVASTATION: New Music Posted Online

Reunited Texas thrashers DEVASTATION have finished recording three new songs for the reissue of their 1991 "Idolatry" album. A brand new track, "Blood for Blood", was recorded along with newly reworked versions of "Desolation" and "Tomorrow We Die", both off 1989's "Signs of Life" LP. The new songs...

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IRON FIRE Recording New Album

Vocalist Martin Steene of the Danish metal band IRON FIRE has issued the following update: "We have been in the studio on and off for a couple of months now, and the new album is coming along great. Vocals are almost done now and guitar solos are being recorded every day at Kirk's [Backarach, guitar...

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PRIMORDIAL Pulls Out Of Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE Festival

Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL have cancelled their appearance at this year's Caos Emergente festival, set to take place September 12-14 in Recarei, Porto, Portugal. Commented vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill: "It is sad indeed to be writing the same blog twice in as many weeks but there is n...

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NECRONOMICON Frontman Recovering Following Car Accident

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based black/death metallers NECRONOMICON have issued the following update: "First of all, we wanna thanks those who wrote to the band concerning Rob ('The Witch'; guitar/lead vocals) car accident, we do appreciate that you care. Rob is OK, even if the car he was in as been t...

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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: Part 1 Of New Video Interview Posted Online

Holland's FaceCulture has posted the first in a four-part series of interview clips featuring ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. Watch the footage below. Audio samples of ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", have been posted online on t...

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SOULFLY To Play Russia In October

SOULFY has announced the following dates: Sep. 29 - Sport Arena - Odessa, Ukraine Oct. 01 - B1 Club - Moscow, Russia Oct. 03 - Sport Arena Trud - Irkutsk, Siberia Oct. 05 - Gavana Club - Krasnoyarsk, Siberia Oct. 06 - Rock City - Novosibirsk, Siberia Oct. 07 - XL Club - Omsk, Siberia ...

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The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part 2)

To say that ICED EARTH fans were anxiously awaiting the second part of Jon Schaffer's "Something Wicked" saga would be a gross understatement, considering that "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part 2)" also marks the return of singer Matt Barlow. Reading the debates over whether Tim "Ripper" O...

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Centuries of Torment: The First 20 Years

If there is one band defines what death metal is all about, then it is surely CANNIBAL CORPSE, nitpicking and elitist assertions notwithstanding. Since 1987, the Buffalo band — the members themselves don't recognize the unit as a "Tampa band" — is arguably the world's most successful death metal ban...