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GOJIRA: (Almost) Entire New Album Available For Streaming
French progressive metallers GOJIRA are currently streaming 10 of the 12 songs from the band's forthcoming "The Way Of All Flesh" album on their MySpace page. According to the band's manager, Richard Gamba of Sphere Management, "we had planned to stream the whole 'The Way of All Flesh' album from Se...September 30, 2008
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GEMINI FIVE Guitarist Quits, CRASHDIET's MARTIN SWEET Steps In
Stockholm, Sweden-based rockers GEMINI FIVE have issued the following update: "Lead guitarist Dee Dee [Dany Douglas] has very rapidly decided to leave the band due to illness and private/personal reasons. His decision is understandable and accepted by the other bandmembers. This is, however, somethi...September 29, 2008
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Former DEEP PURPLE Bassist's Tribute Shows Cancelled
According to a posting on the Deep Purple Appreciation Society web site, former PURPLE bassist Nick Simper's previously announced tribute shows to DEEP PURPLE's original lineup — which were supposed to be held in Austria and Germany during November with the Austrian rock band NASTY HABITS — have bee...September 28, 2008
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MEKONG DELTA Announces New Singer, Drummer
Legendary German progressive thrash outfit MEKONG DELTA has announced the addition of vocalist Martin LeMar (TOMORROW'S EVE) and drummer Alex Landenburg (AT VANCE, ANNIHILATOR) to the group's ranks. An audio sample of Martin performing the track "Epilogue" from MEKONG DELTA's second album, "The Musi...September 27, 2008
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SOILWORK Frontman Comments On PETER WICHERS' Return
Vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid of the Swedish metallers SOILWORK has issued the following update: "Let me just say that I'm super excited to have Peter [Wichers, guitar] back in the band. We've done good but he has surely been missed. We have been on the phone together just about every day for a month...September 26, 2008
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THYRFING: New Audio Sample Available
An audio sample of the track "Från Stormens Öga" from the forthcoming album from Swedish "viking metallers" THYRFING, "Hels Vite", is available for streaming at this location. The third video teaser for "Hels Vite" can be viewed below. Due in Europe on October 22 via Regain Records, the CD was co-pr...September 26, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Schedules Tokyo Date
Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED have scheduled a November 17, 2008 concert at Shibuya O-East in Tokyo, Japan. A two-and-a-half-minute video clip of THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving explaining the title of the band's new album, "Versus", can be viewed below. An e-card for "Versus" can be found at thi...September 25, 2008
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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH's Defends 'Controversial' Video
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has issued the following statement: "I have received a handful of messages from some conservative people complaining about the sex and drug references in my new music video for 'Flush'; and, I have recently learned that some select retailers are pulling my CD...September 25, 2008
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ENTHRALLMENT: 'Cane The Messiah With The Crook' Video Posted Online
"Cane The Messiah With The Crook", the new video from Bulgarian brutal death metallers ENTHRALLMENT, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's new full-length album, "Immerse Into Bloody Bliss", which is scheduled for a late 2008 release via Slovakia's Metal Age Productions. The CD was rec...September 25, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Talks Christianity With 'I Testify Online'; Audio Available
Vocalist Tim Lambesis of the San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING was recently interviewed by I Testify Online, an online Christian magazine featuring audio broadcast interviews and articles spotlighting powerful testimonies for Christ by some of the world's most fascinating and influential people. Li...September 25, 2008
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GOJIRA Putting Finishing Touches On 'Vacuity' Video
French progressive metallers GOJIRA are putting the finishing touches on the video for the song "Vacuity" from the band's forthcoming "The Way Of All Flesh" album. In a recent interview with Metal Hammer magazine, GOJIRA guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier stated about the track, "Vacuity. Absence...September 25, 2008
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SOILWORK Drummer Offering Private Lessons In Cleveland Area
In preparation for the recording of his instructional DVD, Dirk Verbeuren of SOILWORK will be in the Cleveland area for the month of October 2008 and he will be offering you, the fan, a chance for a rare one-on-one private drum lesson(s). Dirk is one of the best known and positively revered drummers...September 25, 2008
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SLASH, JOE PERRY Featured On 'Les Paul & Friends - A Tribute To A Legend'
Immergent Records will release "Les Paul & Friends - A Tribute To A Legend" on September 30. This "tribute" to the beloved living music legend Les Paul, produced by Bob Cutarella (ERIC CLAPTON, STING, JOSS STONE, ALISON KRAUSS, JEFF BECK),includes performances from Slash, Joe Bonamassa, Richie...September 24, 2008
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THYRFING, FALCHION Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK VI FESTIVAL
Sweden's THYRFING and Finland's FALCHION have been confirmed for the Ragnarök VI Festival, set to take place April 17-18, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADORNED BROOD (D) ALESTORM (UK) ALKONOST (RUS) ARKONA (RUS) EINHERJER (NOR) F...September 24, 2008
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PESTILENCE To Enter Studio Next Month
Resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE will enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark mid-October to begin recording its new album, "Resurrection Macabre", for a 2009 release via Holland's Mascot Records. The band will record a total of 14 songs during the session — 11 new tracks...September 23, 2008
