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ARCH ENEMY Performs In Poland For First Time (Video)

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY played their first-ever show in Poland on October 26, 2010 at Klub Stodola in Warsaw. A three-minute video clip featuring footage from the soundcheck, backstage and the concert itself can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Maximum Rock Mag, ARCH E...

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ABYSMAL DAWN Unveils New Album Title, Release Date

Los Angeles, California's ABYSMAL DAWN has set "Leveling The Plane Of Existence" as the title of its new album, due in North America on February 1 via Relapse Records (February 7 in the U.K.; February 11 in Germany, Benelux; and February 14 in the rest of Europe). The drums for the follow-up 2008's...

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Legendary Heavy Metal Club L'AMOUR Subject Of New Book

Arguably the most famous heavy metal venue in the world, the history of the New York venue L'Amour has now been documented in print form. "Rock Capital of Brooklyn", a large, hardcover coffee-table style tome jammed with over 1,000 full-color photographs, ticket stubs and memorabilia from the noted...

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SALOME: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Terminal", the new album from the extreme sludge doom metal trio SALOME, is available for streaming in its entirety at NPR.org. (Note: The stream wil only be availble until November 9.) Described as the band "most accomplished and epic work to date," the CD is said to be "an intense 70-plus-minute...

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EVOKEN Confirmed For Holland's ROADBURN Festival

New Jersey-based doom/death metal act EVOKEN has been confirmed for a special one-off performance at the 2011 edition of the Roadburn festival, which will run for three days, from Thursday, April 14 to Saturday, April 16 at the 013 venue and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland. There will be an additio...

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ROB ZOMBIE On Halloween Edition Of ABC's 'Extreme Makeover'; Video Available

Rocker-turned-famous-horror-movie-director Rob Zombie, whose films include "House of 1,000 Corpses" and "The Devil's Rejects", recently worked on a special project for the newly renovated haunted house at Salem, Oregon's Oregon School for the Deaf. The ABC TV show "Extreme Makeover" team worked on s...

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MESHUGGAH's HAAKE Featured On TOONTRACK's New Sound Expansion 'Metalheads EZX'

Over a decade ago, Toontrack's Drumkit From Hell, or "DFH" as it is affectionately known to musicians and producers around the world, was first introduced. This masterfully recorded, multi-sampled drum instrument has since then become the industry standard in drum production tools for metal artists...

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STIGMA Recording New Digital-Only EP

Fresh from touring Northern Europe with TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, Italian horror-inspired extreme metal act STIGMA has entered the studio to record a yet-to-be-titled digital-only EP, set for December release via Pivotal Rockordings. Recording is being overseen by engineer Simone Mularoni while mixing...

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NILE Announces Dates In Scandinavia, Baltic States

South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE have scheduled the following dates in Scandinavia and Baltic states: Feb. 17 - (DEN) Copenhagen - Amager Bio Feb. 18 - (SWE) Goteborg - Musikens Hus Feb. 19 - (NOR) Oslo - Betong Feb. 20 - (SWE) Stockholm - Klubben Feb. 22 - (FIN) Tampere -...

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NILE's KARL SANDERS: 'We Are All About Dedication, Hard Work And Sacrifice'

Tomb Of The Opinionated recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders of South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Tomb Of The Opinionated: What I always find amazing about NILE is how you your sound evolves a...

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VOIVOD Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST IX

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have been confirmed for Maryland Deathfest IX, set to take place May 26-29, 2011 at Sonar in Baltimore. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACID WITCH (USA) AURA NOIR (Norway) AVULSED (Spain) BAD ACID TRIP (USA) BLOOD FREAK (USA) CIANIDE (USA) CITIZENS ARR...

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EKTOMORF To Release 'Redemption' In December

Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF will release their new album, "Redemption", on December 17 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Antfarm studios in Århus, Denmark with producer Tue Madsen, who has previously worked with DARK TRANQUILLITY, THE HAUNTED and HEAVEN SHALL BURN, among others. EKTOM...

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MORBID ANGEL/DIVINE HERESY Drummer TIM YEUNG Schedules Rochester Clinic

Acclaimed extreme-metal drummer Tim Yeung (MORBID ANGEL, DIVINE HERESY, ALL THAT REMAINS, NILE, HATE ETERNAL and VITAL REMAINS) will take part in a special drum clinic on November 6 at The House Of Guitars in his hometown of Rochester, New York. This free event is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. Yeung...

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VINNY APPICE Schedules California Appearance For America's Baby Cancer Foundation

Drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) will appear at Toyota Drag Strip in Irwindale, California November 6 for America's Baby Cancer Foundation. For more information, go to this location. As previously reported, Appice will attend the Scandinavian Drum Day on October 30 in in...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist: 'When I Write Music, I Don't Do It Get Paid'

U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Hammer: It has been your undertaking for some time now to compose most of the music for CRADLE OF FILTH album...