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KATAKLYSM: 'Heaven's Venom' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Heaven's Venom", the new album from Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM, sold around 2,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 8 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists,...

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DISIPLIN Signs With AETERNITAS TENEBRARUM MUSIC FOUNDATION

Aeternitas Tenebrarum Music Foundation (ATMF) has announced the signing of infamous Norwegian squadron DISIPLIN, the brainchild of one WeltenFeind, who's done time in such illustrious names as DISSECTION, SLAVIA, MYRKSKOG and KOLDBRANN. The band has inked a three-album deal with ATMF, the first rele...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Says He Is 'A Strong Son Of A Bitch'

Adam "Nergal" Darski, the 33-year-old guitarist/vocalist from Poland's greatest extreme-metal export, BEHEMOTH, was recently diagnosed with a life-threatening form of leukemia, a cancer of blood-forming tissues of the bone marrow Since Nergal's health issues were first made public, the band, its man...

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THE WRETCHED END: Debut Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed

THE WRETCHED END, the new Norway-based band featuring guitarist Samoth (EMPEROR, ZYKLON) and bassist Cosmo (MINDGRINDER) alongside Swedish drummer Nils Fjellström (DARK FUNERAL, IN BATTLE, AEON),will release its debut album, "Ominous", on October 25 through Samoth's own imprint label, Nocturnal Art...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION: New Audio Interview With PHIL FASCIANA

Sarjoo Devani of Explicitly Intense recently conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Fasciana of Florida death metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ...

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MUSHROOMHEAD Completes Work On 'Bloody' New Video

Director David "House" Greathouse and Robert Kurtzman's Creature Corps recently completed the filming of "Come On", the bloody new video for the first single from the Cleveland, Ohio art-metal collective MUSHROOMHEAD's forthcoming album, "Beautiful Stories For Ugly Children" (due on September 28 via...

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EUROPE Bassist Interviewed By U.K.'s 'Metalheadz'

Peter Bailey of the "Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with bassist John Levén of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2010 at Knebworth Park. Watch the chat below. EUROPE will embark on the "Balls 'N' Banners" U.K...

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SAHG: New Song Available For Streaming

"Hollow Mountain", a brand new song from SAHG — the Norwegian heavy rockers who feature in their ranks current/former members of GORGOROTH, MANNGARD and AUDREY HORNE — is available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's third album, "Sahg III", which is being relea...

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GENE HOGLAN Interviewed At Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) at this year's edition of the Heavy MTL festival, which was held July 24-25, 2010 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can...

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EARACHE RECORDS Unveils Video Web Site

Renowned British independent record label Earache Records has unveiled a brand new video web site, Earache.TV. Earache Records has long been an innovator in the world of extreme music, and its latest project, powered by MUZU.TV, aims to make all of its videos available to be watched online, complete...

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BEN MOODY: The Truth About Why I Left EVANESCENCE And Formed WE ARE THE FALLEN

EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar),who last year formed a soundalike band called WE ARE THE FALLEN with other former EVANESCENCE members (John LeCompt on guitar and Rocky Gray on drums) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED, KELLY...

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Reunited CHANGER To Release 'Darkling' In September

Icelandic extreme metal band CHANGER will release a new album, "Darkling", in early September. The CD contains eight crushing new songs, a new version of the track "Feelings: Deleted" from the "Inconsistency" EP (2001),and a cover version that the group is keeping a secret for the time being. CHANG...

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TROLL's Appearance At Norway's ARONNESROCKEN Festival Stirs Up Controversy

The appearance of Norwegian black metallers TROLL at the Aronnesrocken Festival in Alta, in the north of Norway, on August 20, stirred up the ire of the local branch of the ultra-conservative Christian Democratic Party, who are one of the supporters of the festival, and who have threatened to withdr...

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DYNABYTE To Release '2KX' In October

DYNABYTE, the Italian industrial metal band featuring former OPERA IX vocalist Cadaveria and NECRODEATH bassist John (a.k.a Killer Bob),has set "2KX" as the title of its new album, due on October 10. The effort, which was produced, arranged, engineered and mastered entirely by DYNABYTE, will be rel...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Suffering From Leukemia, Bone-Marrow Transplant Urgently Needed

Adam "Nergal" Darski, the 33-year-old guitarist/vocalist from Poland's greatest extreme-metal export, BEHEMOTH, has been diagnosed with a life-threatening form of leukemia, a cancer of blood-forming tissues of the bone marrow. The disease, for which Adam is currently receiving treatment at the hemat...