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THE SARCOPHAGUS Adds Members, Begins Work On New Album
Turkish black metallers SARCOPHAGUS have issued the following update: "THE SARCOPHAGUS would like to announce that a new drummer (Oktay; ex-RAVENWOODS) and a second guitarist (Ömer; ex-PHRONESIS) joined THE SARCOPHAGUS horde two weeks ago and the band have started working for the upcoming album with...August 4, 2010
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ENSLAVED: 'Axioma Ethica Odini' Bonus Tracks Explained
Norwegian psychedelic post-black metal band ENSLAVED will release its new album, "Axioma Ethica Odini", in Europe on September 27 and in North America on September 28. The CD's cover artwork was created by the Norwegian artist Truls Espedal, who has painted every ENSLAVED album cover since 2001's "M...July 29, 2010
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Norway's SHINING Wins 'A-Ha Grant'
Last month, the Norwegian "blackjazz" outfit SHINING surprised the ever-growing international jazz-metal scene by taking home the fabled "A-Ha Grant" after first "shocking the living shit" out of the audience of 80,000 people and about one million TV viewers. Even more shocking was the fact that the...July 27, 2010
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DISTURBED: 'Decade Of Disturbed' Documentary To Be Included With Every Purchase Of 'Asylum'
Chicago hard rockers DISTURBED have announced a special pre-order of their new album, "Asylum", due on August 31 via Reprise Records. As a special gift to fans, the four-piece has created the documentary "Decade of Disturbed". The 60-plus-minute film candidly captures the band's ten-year history, wi...July 21, 2010
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DISTURBED Films 'Asylum' Video
Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED have tapped Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA, MASTODON, DEFTONES) to direct their video for "Asylum". The track is the title cut of the band's new album, "Asylum", which is due on August 31 via Reprise Records. DISTURBED previously worked with Roboshobo on...July 14, 2010
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ATHEIST: New Album Title Revealed
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have set "Jupiter" as the title of their long-awaited fourth album, tentatively due in November. The CD is being recorded at LedBelly studios in Atlanta, Georgia with engineer Matt Washburn and will be mixed by Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA, DEV...July 11, 2010
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DISTURBED: 'Asylum' Track Listing Revealed
Chicago hard rockers DISTURBED will release their new album, "Asylum", on August 31 via Reprise Records. The CD will follow up the group's 2008 release, "Indestructible", their fourth million-seller in a row and third No. 1 album. "Asylum" track listing: 01. Remnants 02. Asylum 03. The Infection 04....July 10, 2010
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SHINING To Headline Sweden's First Black Metal Festival
Swedish black metallers SHINING will make a rare appearance in their home country when they headline the Forlorn Fest, which is scheduled to take place on November 26-27 November at the Fabriken in Umeå, Sweden. According to the organizers, this will be Sweden's first ever black metal festival, and...July 5, 2010
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VALKYRIE To Release 'Man Of Two Visions' Via METEORCITY RECORDS
Virginia-based heavy rock band VALKYRIE — driven by brothers Jake and Pete Adams (also of rock unit BARONESS) — will release its sophomore album, "Man of Two Visions", on July 6 via MeteorCity Records. Founded in 2002 in Lexington, Virginia, VALKYRIE's twin harmonized guitar leads and clean dual voc...July 1, 2010
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DISTURBED: 'Asylum' Artwork, Release Date Revealed
Chicago hard rockers DISTURBED will release their new album, "Asylum", on August 31 via Reprise Records. The CD will follow up the group's 2008 release, "Indestructible", their fourth million-seller in a row and third No. 1 album. As with "Indestructible", DISTURBED self-produced "Asylum", which the...June 29, 2010
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IHSAHN: Footage From HELLFEST Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn performing the song "Frozen Lakes On Mars" at Hellfest on June 18, 2010 in Clisson, France can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). "After", the new studio album from Ihsahn, sold around 900 copies in th...June 25, 2010
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STRATOVARIUS: 'Infinite' To Be Reissued With Bonus Material
earMUSIC/Edel has set a June 25 release date for the reissue of STRATOVARIUS' highly acclaimed 2000 studio album "Infinite". The LP will also be available as a two-CD deluxe digipak featuring over one hour of extra material (three B-sides, two live tracks and two demo versions). "Polaris", the 2009...June 17, 2010
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UNSANE To Play Entire 'Scattered, Smothered & Covered' Album On Upcoming Tour
Legendary New York City rock powerhouse UNSANE will play a number of North American shows this summer. The revered trio — guitarist / vocalist Chris Spencer, drummer Vincent Signorelli and bassist Dave Curran — will kick off its plan of attack with a string of special U.S. concerts this August that...June 13, 2010
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DISTURBED Taps ROBOSHOBO For New Video
Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED have tapped Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA, MASTODON, DEFTONES) to direct their video for "Another Way To Die". The track is the first single from the band's new album, "Asylum", which is due this fall via Reprise Records. "Another Way To Die" will go for...June 11, 2010
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SHINING Not Touring The U.S. This Year
Swedish extreme metallers SHINING have issued the following update: "We'd just like to clarify that SHINING is NOT touring in the USA this year, regardless of what you read on the Internet. The closest we will get is a date in Mexico in December, where the venue still has to be confirmed. "Why won't...June 10, 2010

