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TESTAMENT To Take Part In Signing Sessions On Upcoming Tour

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will play a handful of headlining shows during their upcoming Priest Feast European tour with JUDAS PRIEST and MEGADETH. The band will also take part in signing sessions at select gigs on the trek. According to posting on TESTAMENT's MySpace page, f...

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SARKE Featuring DARKTHRONE's NOCTURNO CULTO: Another Song Posted Online

Indie Recordings has uploaded another song from SARKE, the Norwegian band featuring Sarke (KHOLD, TULUS, OLD MAN'S CHILD, SENSA ANIMA) and Nocturno Culto (DARKTHRONE). Check out the track "Vorunah" at this location. SARKE might sound like a new name, and in fact it is, but this grim story has more p...

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DREAM THEATER Added To Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

According to Ashladan.be, DREAM THEATER will perform at the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The festival biling is shaping up as follows: ANTHRAX BLIND GUARDIAN DAGOBA DEVILDRIVER DISTURBED DRE...

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GENE HOGLAN Featured On FATTOOTH Debut

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) recorded all the drums tracks for the self-titled debut album from the Canadian metal/punk crossover band FATTOOTH, due on March 24 via Reversed Records. Formed by Mihran Boudakian, Hucifer and George Xipoleas, FATTOOT...

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SARKE Featuring DARKTHRONE's NOCTURNO CULTO Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

Indie Recordings has announced the signing of SARKE, the Norwegian band featuring Sarke (KHOLD, TULUS, OLD MAN'S CHILD, SENSA ANIMA) and Nocturno Culto (DARKTHRONE). SARKE might sound like a new name, and in fact it is, but this grim story has more pages than one first might think. Formed in 2008 by...

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FORBIDDEN Preparing To Record New Material

Guitarist Craig Locicero of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrahers FORBIDDEN has issued the following update: "Time for a quick news bit about what's upcoming. We're going to be laying down some tracks on a couple of new FORBIDDEN tunes next week with Tim Narducci [SYSTEMATIC] co-producing it w...

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Norway's SUSPERIA Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Candlelight Records has announced the worldwide signing of SUSPERIA. Currently finishing work on its fifth album, the band recently announced a string of early spring U.K. dates that will kick off what is expected to be a busy year for the popular Norwegian metal band. "Ten years and still the same...

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Former AGGRESSION Drummer Dead At 43

Drummer Gaetan "Gate" Bourassa of the cult Canadian death/thrash band AGGRESSION passed away in Laval, Quebec, Canada at age 43. Autopsy revealed that he suffered a heart attack caused by a heavy intake of a controlled substance. Commented AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe: "Gate was an...

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HATCHET Seeking New Vocalist, Bassist

Bay Area thrashers HATCHET have issued the following update: "HATCHET is now actively seeking a new permanent vocalist and or bass player to re-complete our lineup. We are looking for talented, serious musicians, who can be 100% dedicated to our band. Vocalist needs to be confident in their ability...

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TOMBS: 'Gossamer' Video Posted Online

"Gossamer", the new video from Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS can be viewed below (courtesy of Pitchfork.TV). The clip was shot in Brooklyn with director Kevin Custer (KINGDOM OF SORROW, TESTAMENT, SOULJA BOY) for Toaster In The Tub. The song comes off the band's Relapse debut, "Winter Hours", which was...

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DEFIANCE: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By Ex-FORBIDDEN/TESTAMENT Guitarist

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have finally completed all the basic tracks for the 11 songs that will appear on their first album in over 15 years. According to the band, "All that is left are some vocals and guitar leads for the last four tunes we recorded at the end of 2008 at Tri...

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DEATH ANGEL: New Audio Interview With TED AGUILAR Available

Japan's "Metal Moment" podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ted Aguilar of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. DEATH ANGEL last month announced the addition of bassist Sammy Diosdado to the...

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Time Waits For No Slave

When a band is on a roll like NAPALM DEATH has been, it's hard not to notice the sound of sharpening knives when their newest album nears completion. Fans and critics are always ready to pounce, and seem to take a perverse glee in declaring the winning streak over, and being among the first to ...

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EXODUS Guitarist Discusses 'Bonded By Blood' Re-Recording

Lucem Fero recently published an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt, conducted in late 2008 by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included "Let There Be Blood", the controversial re-recording of EXODUS' classic 1985 debut album "Bonded by Blood", his response to criticism...

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MELIAH RAGE: Photos From 'Hour Glass' Video Shoot Posted Online

Veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE recently shot a video for the song "Hour Glass", the first single off the band's upcoming album, "Masquerade". Check out photos from the video shoot at this location. A couple of the pictures can be viewed below. "Masquerade" will be released in late sprin...