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UNEARTH: New Studio Album Coming In The Fall

Massachusetts-based metallers UNEARTH have issued the following year-end update: "2007 was another killer year for all things UNEARTH as we toured North America with metal legends SLAYER. We headlined tours in Europe, Australia and New Zealand for the first time, played the biggest European festival...
January 3, 2008
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2008 Japan KISS Expos Confirmed

The 2008 Japan KISS Expos have been confirmed for February 9-10 at Club One Two (ESP Musical Academy Bldg. No.12) in Takadanobaba, Tokyo (doors: 1 PM, start: 1:30 PM). This year's special guests are Eric Singer and Bruce Kulick (GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, ex-KISS). John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Chuck Garric...
January 3, 2008
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ROCKET SCIENTISTS Song Included in Japan Opera Company Production

The acclaimed all-female Japanese theater company Takarazuka has used the ROCKET SCIENTISTS song "Revolution Road" in its fall production of "Adieu Marceille/Love Symphony" which ran in Tokyo from September 21 to October 29, 2007. "Revolution Road" was used in the production alongside compositions b...
January 3, 2008
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THE ARCANE ORDER: Another New Song Posted Online

THE ARCANE ORDER, the Danish band featuring vocalist Kasper Thomsen (RAUNCHY) and guitarist Flemming C. Lund (INVOCATOR, ex-AUTUMN LEAVES),has posted a new song, entitled "Eruptions of Red", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's forthcoming sophomore album, "In the Wake of Col...
January 2, 2008
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HATE ETERNAL Mainman: 'This Is Our Most Emotional Album to Date'

Metal Maniacs' Liz Ciavarella recently sat down with HATE ETERNAL mainman Erik Rutan to discuss the band's first album for Metal Blade Records, "Fury And Flames". Excerpts from the January 2008 cover story follow: Metal Maniacs: How did bassist Jared Anderson's passing influence the writing and over...
January 2, 2008
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IRON FIRE To Enter Studio In The Spring

Danish metallers IRON FIRE, who are fronted by FORCE OF EVIL singer Martin Steene, have issued the following update: "We wanna say thanks to all who came to our concerts at the Tour of Triumph; it has been the best tour for us so far. Now we are back home in cold Denmark and most ...
January 2, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Issues Year-End Update

ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has issued the following year-end update: "2007 was another busy year for us: it pretty much started with a bang, with us touring in South America — which was completely mind-blowing! Unforgettable. And then my brother Christopher Amott rejoined the band, which was...
January 1, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION Announces New Drummer

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have issued the following update: "We're pleased to inform everyone that David McGraw (ex-SLEEP TERROR) is our new drummer! Things went great with him on the Death By Decibels tour and we will commence writing our next album with him starting next mont...
January 1, 2008
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THE ABSENCE Guitarist Working On Solo Album

Peter Joseph, guitarist for Tampa, Florida-based melodic thrashers THE ABSENCE, has begun pre-production on his debut solo release, due out summer 2008. The album will be tracked at various studios in Florida and mixed at Black Lounge (Sweden) by Jonas Kjellgren (CARNAL FORGE, SCAR SYMMETRY). Studio...
December 31, 2007
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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Looks Back On 2007

PRIMAL FEAR bassist/SINNER mainman Mat Sinner has issued the following update: "It's the end of 2007 and we [PRIMAL FEAR] were on tour until Xmas. "To be compared with 2006, the year 2007 will enter the books as a great one! The only early downer (the boot for Tom [Neumann, guitar] in PRIMAL FEAR) w...
December 31, 2007
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KORPIKLAANI: New Album Track-By-Track Rundown Available

Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI will release their new album, "Korven Kuningas", on March 21, 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out the cover artwork at this location. A new single, "Keep On Galloping", will precede the full-length effort on February 14, 2008 in both CD and 7" picture vinyl f...
December 29, 2007
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F**K THE FACTS To Be Joined By TUGNUT, DAIQUIRI Members For PSYOPUS Dates

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's grind/metal powerhouse FUCK THE FACTS has issued the following update: "During our upcoming tour with Metal Blade Records recording artists PSYOPUS, we will be joined by a couple of fine folks that have been kind enough to fill in for this little trek through Ontario and Qu...
December 27, 2007
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FUELED BY FIRE: New Audio Interview With Guitarist RICK RANGEL Available

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #40),featuring vocalist Rick Rangel from FUELED BY FIRE. The interview lasts approximately 25 minutes and can be heard at this location. FUELED BY FIRE released its self-produced debut, "Spread the Fire!!!" in Europe on August 13 via Met...
December 26, 2007
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SOILENT GREEN: Release Date Announced For New Album

Southern sludge grind-metallers SOILENT GREEN will release their new album on April 15, 2008 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was helmed by Erik Rutan (HATE ETERNAL, ex-MORBID ANGEL) at Mana Recording in St. Petersburg, Florida. Touted as "one of the ten most important hard and heavy bands" by Rollin...
December 26, 2007
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MIDDIAN Starts 'Defense Fund' In Legal Dispute Over Band Name

MIDDIAN, the band featuring former YOB leader Mike Scheidt, has issued the following update: "As many of you know, MIDDIAN received a cease-and-desist demand in October from MIDIAN of Milwaukee LLC. This demand required MIDDIAN to stop using our name completely, stop selling our album, and further d...
December 25, 2007