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AVA INFERI: New Album Track Listing Revealed

AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),entered the studio in November to begin recording its third album, "Blood Of Bacchus", for an April 2009 release. The final track listing for the CD is as follows: 01....

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IN FLAMES Guitarist Checks Into Rehab; Temporary Replacement Announced

Jesper Strömblad (pictured below),guitarist and founding member of the Swedish metal band IN FLAMES, has been forced to sit out the group's upcoming tour of South America, Australia and Japan. Jesper has checked himself into a rehabilitation clinic in order to receive treatment for his alcohol addi...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Awarded $820K In Damages From Former Accountant

According to the New York Post, legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen has been awarded $820,000 in damages after he was allegedly defrauded by his former accountant and manager. The guitarist was forced to sell off most of his prized instruments at below-market prices after getting ripped off...

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RESURRECTURIS: 'The Fracture' Video Available

"The Fracture", the new video from Italian death metallers RESURRECTURIS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's third full-length album, "Non Voglio Morire" (I Don't Want To Die),which will be released soon via Casket Music, a sub-label of Copro Productions. This release will come in a...

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SIGH Mainman MIRAI KAWASHIMA Offers Studio Update

SIGH's Mirai Kawashima recently penned the first of several exclusive studio blogs for MetalSucks. The Japanese extreme metal band is currently in the studio recording its eighth studio album, "Scenes From Hell", which will be released later in the year via The End Records. In the inaugural studio b...

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MACHINE HEAD: Video Interview With ADAM DUCE Available

Bassist Adam Duce of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD was interviewed by France's NRV-TV during the band's recent European tour with SLIPKNOT and CHILDREN OF BODOM. Watch the chat at this location. MACHINE HEAD was forced to cancel the last two shows on its European tour with SLIPKNOT (...

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TOMMY LEE's Helicopter Forced To Land By Police

KTLA.com reports that a helicopter carrying MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was forced to land at Van Nuys Airport Sunday (February 1) after it flew too close to an LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department) chopper over Glendale. The incident happened around 10:45 a.m., police said. The pilot apparently to...

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NOVEMBRE Forced To Pull Out Of HELLHOUNDS FEST; Band To Tour Europe With EVERGREY

Italy's NOVEMBRE has been forced to pull out of the upcoming Hellhounds Fest 2009 tour (see poster below) featuring TIAMAT, THE 69 EYES and AVA INFERI, which is scheduled to kick off February 10 in Hamburg, Germany. According to the trek's organizer, Henk Mol of Holland's Vain Productions, "[Berlin,...

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CONTRIVE Bassist Forced To Sit Out Thai Tour

Bassist Tim Stahlmann from Melbourne, Australia's CONTRIVE was injured in a motor accident while on holiday in Koh Samui, Thailand. The band was due to hit the stages of Bangkok next week for its first tour of Asia, including a support with PARKWAY DRIVE. However, hospital X-rays have confirmed that...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON: Show Cancellations Explained

U.K. metalcore act BRING ME THE HORIZON was forced to cancel its January 26 and January 27 concerts in Liverpool, England and Glasgow, Scotland, respectively, due to illness. Commented the band: "We are really sorry to have to cancel [the] performances in Liverpool and Glasgow. Oli [Sykes, vocals] v...

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FORCED ENTRY: 'As Above, So Below' To Be Reissued Via LOST AND FOUND

U.S.-based metal label Lost and Found Records will reissue FORCED ENTRY's 1991 album "As Above, So Below" in March of 2009. Originally released on the Relativity label, this title has been out of print for many years, drawing top dollar from collectors worldwide. Commented Lost and Found Records Pre...

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CHRIS CORNELL Forced To Cancel 'Jimmy Kimmel' Appearance

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell cancelled his appearance on last night's episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" "due to rain" (Cornell was scheduled to perform on the outdoor stage). His appearance will be rescheduled for a later date. Cornell will be in Europe this February for four exc...

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FELLSILENT Forced To Pull Out Of 'Crush 'Em All Tour'

U.K. metallers FELLSILENT have been denied access to the U.S. to take part in the Crush 'Em All Tour with VEIL OF MAYA, AFTER THE BURIAL and ABACABB. The trek kicked off last night (Friday, January 23) in San Jose, California. Commented FELLSILENT in a statement: "Due to reasons beyond our control,...

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ABANDONED Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

German thrashers ABANDONED have parted ways with drummer Sven Vormann (DESTRUCTION, JESUS CHRYSLER SUPERSKUNK). According to the band, Sven was forced to leave the group "due to a general lack of time because of his day job and stuff." Vormann's full-time replacement in ABANDONED is Jan S. Mischon,...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Comments On His Inclusion In 'Metal Guitarists' Book

Jeff Waters of Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR has placed his entry from "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", the new book from U.K.-based author Joel McIver, on his official web site. Read it at this location. Commented Waters: "I'm delighted to be in Joel's book; not only because I was recogni...