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TENET: 'Sovereign' Artwork Unveiled; First Track Posted Online

TENET, originally the brainchild of guitarist Jed Simon (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, ZIMMER'S HOLE),has throughout the years evolved into a monstrous extreme metal force featuring such illustrious musicians as Steve "Zetro" Souza (EXODUS) on vocals, Glen Alvelais (FORBIDDEN, TESTAMENT) on lead guitar, Byr...

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JUDAS PRIEST Fan Listens To 'Nostradamus' 365 Straight Days!

Monday, June 15, 2009 marks the 365th straight day Cleveland, Ohio JUDAS PRIEST fan Jim Bartek has listened to PRIEST's "Nostradamus" from start to finish. Bartek's one-year listening obsession was completed early on Monday morning at 1:46 a.m. EST. Bartek's initial listen came on June 16, 2008 when...

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ECLIPSE ETERNAL In Writing Mode

Frontman Voldamares of the Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "ECLIPSE ETERNAL is currently in writing mode. We have five songs written and are working on another two. Current songtitles are: 'Deathbound', 'The Essence Of Hopelessness', 'Ancient Voices On...

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TOMORROW'S OUTLOOK: Sample Of VIRGIN STEELE Cover Posted Online

Norwegian metallers TOMORROW'S OUTLOOK have posted a 60-second clip of their VIRGIN STEELE cover, "Victory Is Mine", featuring Norman "Ski" Kiersznowski (FAITH FACTOR, ex-DEADLY BLESSING) on vocals. The band says, "The mix is not 100% done yet, but it's still very representative as we ain't gonna ch...

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AXEL RUDI PELL: 'Best Of - Anniversary Edition' Gydget Available

A "best-of" compilation from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL will be released later this spring via SPV in time for the second part of the axeman's "The Skull Crown Tour" which will see his band support HEAVEN & HELL on all five dates of their upcoming German tour. Entitled "Best Of - Anniversar...

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Orcustus

Danger is omnipresent on this mean little bitch; a menacing hooded figure around every corner and the smell of rotting flesh inflaming the nostrils. ORCUSTUS' self-titled effort is morbid, lethal, and black as pitch, just what a black metal album should be, especially a Norwegian black metal album....

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Taps LINKIN PARK Producer For New Album

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have tapped Don Gilmore (LINKIN PARK, TRAPT, AVRIL LAVIGNE, GOOD CHARLOTTE, THE VERONICAS, PEARL JAM, TRUST COMPANY, DURAN DURAN, LACUNA COIL) to produce their next album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The CD is being recorded in London and Wales...

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FIFTH ANGEL, WHITE WIZZARD Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival

The reunited FIFTH ANGEL — featuring Ted Pilot, Ed Archer, John Macko and Kendall Bechtel — and WHITE WIZZARD have been confirmed for next year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as...

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AXEL RUDI PELL: 'Best Of' Compilation Coming Soon

A "best-of" compilation from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL will be released later this spring via SPV in time for the second part of the axeman's "The Skull Crown Tour" which will see his band support HEAVEN & HELL on all five dates of their upcoming German tour. The CD will celebrate the ten-...

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RAM Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival

Swedish heavy metallers RAM have been confirmed for next year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADX (FRA) ANACRUSIS (USA) CANDLEMASS (SWE / USA)...

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CANDLEMASS To Perform With Original Singer At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS will headline next year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to the organizers, the band will celebrate its 25th anniversary at the event by performing a very special two...

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Reunited ANACRUSIS Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival

The original lineup of the long-defunct St. Louis, Missouri-based progressive/melodic thrash metal band ANACRUSIS — Kenn Nardi (guitar, vocals),Kevin Heidbreder (guitar),John Emery (bass) and Mike Owen (drums) — will reunite for an appearance at the Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place Ap...

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THE AUTUMN OFFERING Completes Work On 'Requiem'

Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING has issued the following update: "We have completed tracking our new album, 'Requiem'. It's by far the band's most mature 'offering' to date... hahahaha. We're going to head to Cleveland in the next few weeks to shoot a video or two, then back to the road...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Discusses Songwriting Process For Next Album

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the songwriting process for the band's next album. The podcast containing the entire interview is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. Tuck revealed t...

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WATCHTOWER To Co-Headline Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival

Texas progressive metal legends WATCHTOWER will co-headline the Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place in April 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADX (FRA) CRYSTAL VIPER (POL) DEMON (UK) HADES (USA)...