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ACHERON Calling It Quits

After 22 years of existence, black/death metal band ACHERON is calling it quits. The group has released five original full-length albums, three mini-CDs, one covers CD and a number of other underground releases. ACHERON will end on a familiar note by doing one last run of "Rites Of The Black Mass" s...

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DIABULUS IN MUSICA: New Song Posted Online

"Come To Paradise", a brand new song from female-fronted Spanish symphonic gothic metallers DIABULUS IN MUSICA, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's upcoming debut album, "Secrets", which will be released on May 25 via Metal Blade Records. Commented...

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HIGH ON FIRE Bassist Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream'

Bassist Jeff Matz of the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using...

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INHUMAN Frontman Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE

Vocalist Mike Scondotto of Brooklyn, New York's INHUMAN — the hardcore band featuring AGNOSTIC FRONT members Joseph James and Steve Gallo — has released the following statement: "As a fan of his for over 20 years, [the news of Peter Steele's passing] is hitting me pretty hard. "Literally one hour be...

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TRIDENT, THE STONE Confirmed For Germany's FESTUNG OPEN AIR

TRIDENT and THE STONE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Festung Open Air festival, set to take place May 22-23, 2010 at Glider Airfield in Bitterfeld/Renneritz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AFFLICTION GATE (France) BAPHOMET'S BLOOD (Italy) DIE HARD (Sweden...

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HIGH ON FIRE To Support METALLICA

Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE will support METALLICA on the following dates: May 11 - Belfast, Ireland - Odyssey Arena May 12 - Belfast, Ireland - Odyssey Arena May 14 - Budapest, Hungary - Puskas Ferenc Stadium May 16 - Zagreb, Croatia - Hippodrome May 18 - Lisbon, Portugal - Pa...

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Egyptian Heavy Metal Fans Reject Accusations Of Satan Worship, Collaboration With Zionism

The following excerpts are from an interview with heavy metal fans in Egypt which aired on Egypt's Dream 2 TV in February-March, 2010. (See video at this location. It can also be seen in the YouTube clip below.) Interviewer: You like heavy metal music, but unfortunately, you have to deal with many m...

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THE 11TH HOUR Joined By Former GOREFEST Guitarist

THE 11TH HOUR — the doom metal collaboration between Ed Warby (drums, guitar, bass, vocals, programming; GOREFEST, DEMIURG, HAIL OF BULLETS) and Rogga Johansson (vocals, additional guitar; RIBSPREADER, PAGANIZER, DEMIURG) — has issued the following update: "It is with great pleasure that I [Ed Warby...

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BELPHEGOR Working On New Material

Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR has issued the following update: "We just finished the second rehearsing session for the new album. Currently we're working on six brachial sound collages. We will be recording, mixing, and mastering the as-of-yet-untitled album in Sweden this time aro...

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EUROPE, SKID ROW, NOCTURNAL RITES Confirmed For Sweden's NORDIC ROCK Festival

EUROPE, SKID ROW and NOCTURNAL RITES have been confirmed for the Nordic Rock 2010 festival, set to take place May 29 at Stadskajen in Umeå, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: EUROPE SKID ROW NOCTURNAL RITES APRIL DIVINE For more information, visit www.nordicrock.se. ...

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NEGURA BUNGET, KILL, THE JAILBREAKERS Confirmed For Germany's FESTUNG OPEN AIR

NEGURA BUNGET, KILL, THE JAILBREAKERS, NOCTURNAL and KETZER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Festung Open Air festival, set to take place May 22-23, 2010 at Glider Airfield in Bitterfeld/Renneritz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AFFLICTION GATE (France) BAP...

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ACCEPT Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA

Reformed German metal legends ACCEPT have been confirmed as the headliner of the ProgPower USA Kick-Off on September 9 in Atlanta, GA. This will be the band's first headline show in Atlanta in its illustrious thirty-year career. Also scheduled to appear are LEPROUS, BOREALIS and SIX MINUTE CENTURY....

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HIGH ON FIRE: 'Frost Hammer' Video Released

"Frost Hammer", the new video from the the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE, can be viewed below (courtesy of Pitchfork). Filmed on location in both Los Angeles and New York City with director Kevin Custer for Toaster in the Tub, the clip showcases intense performance footage of the...

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SATHANAS: European, South American, Asian Record Deals Announced

Pennsylvania-based black/death metallers SATHANAS will enter 905 Studios in Ambridge, Pennsylvania in April to begin recording their new album, "La Hora De Lucifer", for a tentative late 2010 release via Pagan in Europe, Astral Holocaust in South America, Evil Dead in Asia and an as-yet-unannounced...

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SATHANAS: New Songtitles Revealed

Pennsylvania-based black/death metallers SATHANAS will enter 905 Studios in Ambridge, Pensylvania in April to begin recording their new album, "La Hora De Lucifer", for a tentative late 2010 release. The CD artwork will be created by acclaimed Belgian artist Kris Verwimp (ABSU, BLACKGUARD, DESASTER,...