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ANGEL BLAKE: More 'The Descended' Release Dates Announced

ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, will release its second album, "The Descended" (Dynamic Arts Records),on the following dates: April 30 - Scandinavia May 30 - Germany/Austria/Switzerland May 26 - Rest of the World A single, entitled "Defenseless", i...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Appear In 'Detroit Metal City' Movie

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's web site has been updated with the following message: "'Ii-Jyan J-Pop!' (Awesome J-Pop!),Marty's new hardcover book released by Nikkei Entertainment on April 7, is currently #38 in the overall sales ranking at Amazon.jp. This book offers an in-depth and ve...

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MONSTROSITY Cancels Headlining Tour

Long-running Florida-based death metallers MONSTROSITY have issued the following update: "Due to a number of reasons, we are cancelling our headline tour starting in May. There's been issues with some of the shows, and our direct support GRAVE dropped off, so instead of just throwing something toget...

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THE RED CHORD: New Audio Interview Available

Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD (Metal Blade Records) is the featured band on this week's edition of "Ryan's Rock Show". Vocalist Guy Kozowyk discusses in detail how he operates his independent record label, Black Market Activities, as well as what it takes for bands t...

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Classic KROKUS Lineup Back Together, Planning New Album

Long anticipated and now officially confirmed: KROKUS is back in its classic formation. Marc Storace (vocals, 56),Fernando Von Arb (guitar, 53),Chris Von Rohr (bass, 56) and Freddy Steady (drums, 55) have reunited and are performing together again. On August 2, KROKUS will play its only concert pl...

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ANGEL BLAKE: New Album Pushed Back A Week

ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, has had the Scandinavian release date of its second album, "The Descended", pushed back to April 30 from the previously announced April 23 (via Dynamic Arts Records). A single, entitled "Defenseless", is available for...

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MERCH CO INTERNATIONAL And CENTURY MEDIA Join Forces

Entertainment merchandising and licensing company Merch Co International, the UK-based European counterpart to The Merchandise Company, based in Long Beach, California, announced today that it has entered into a merchandising agreement with Century Media Records. "The Century Media roster forms a su...

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FUELED BY FIRE: Footage From KEEP IT TRUE Festival Posted Online

Video footage of California-based traditional metal act FUELED BY FIRE performing the song "Striking Death" at the Keep It True X festival which took place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany can be viewed below. FUELED BY FIRE released its self-produced debut, "Spread...

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SHAI HULUD: New Song Available For Download

Pompano Beach, Florida-based metalcore band SHAI HULUD has made the title track off its upcoming album, "Misanthropy Pure", available for download at this location. The song will also be the first video off the group's Metal Blade Records debut and will be shot by David Brodsky (ALL THAT REMAINS, HA...

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VOMITORY: In Writing Mode

Swedish death metallers VOMITORY have commenced the songwriting process for their new album which they plan to record in January 2009. "We have 3-4 songs finished already and it feels great," states drummer Tobias Gustaffsson. A May 2009 release via Metal Blade Records is expected. In other news, VO...

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HAIL OF BULLETS: Debut Album Sample Available

HAIL OF BULLETS, the new band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebdi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen, has posted the album version of the song "Red Wolves of Stalin" on the group's M...

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LOUDNESS Taps DED CHAPLIN Drummer For Japanese Dates

Kozo Suganuma, drummer for one of the most popular fusion bands in Japan, FRAGILE and a former member of DED CHAPLIN (featuring LOUDNESS singer Minoru Niihara),has been tapped to fill in for LOUDNESS drummer Munetaka Higuchi for the latter group's previously announced Japanese dates. Higuchi was ho...

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DIVINE HERESY Added To NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL

DIVINE HERESY the new Los Angeles-based band featuring former FEAR FACTORY/current ASESINO guitarist Dino Cazares alongside drummer Tim Yeung (ex-VITAL REMAINS, HATE ETERNAL),vocalist Tommy Cummings (VEXT) and bassist Joe Payne (ex-NILE, DOMINATION THROUGH IMPURITY, LUST OF DECAY) is currently prep...

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AMON AMARTH Replaces CELTIC FROST At Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have replaced the now apparently defunct Swiss metal band CELTIC FROST on the billing of the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. Commented AMON AMARTH in a statement: "Despite the unfortunate circumstance, we're happy to return to T...

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KYLESA Frontwoman Reveals Her 'Most Prized Pieces Of Vinyl'

KYLESA frontwoman Laura Pleasants recently shared her "top 5 most prized pieces of vinyl" with Decibel magazine via the publication's online blog, The Deciblog. The piece, which covering Laura's top five vinyl possessions, along with those that narrowly didn't make the cut, can be found at this loca...