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SCAR SYMMETRY Comments On New Album Title, Artwork
Swedish progressive melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY will release their new album, "Dark Matter Dimensions", on October 2 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Iconoclast 02. The Consciousness Eaters 03. Noumenon And Phenomenon 04. Ascension Chamber 05....August 10, 2009
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Mortal Repulsion
With their old-school death metal vibe, slightly technical guitar work, and unyielding underground cred, it's not surprising that Philadelphia's GOREAPHOBIA were part of the Relapse Records family in its earliest days. What is surprising, however, that these contemporaries of REVENANT and RESURRECTI...August 10, 2009
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Law of Retaliation
The best thing about the new EXTREME NOISE TERROR is that it sounds like EXTREME NOISE TERROR — it's not a flirtation with death metal, there's no long songs or experimental tracks, and there's not an ounce of breathing space in this punishing mini-hell of UK metallic punk d-beat mania. If you're lo...August 10, 2009
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Living Hell
What exactly is the allure here? I assume WE WERE GENTLEMEN's "Living Hell" must have some appeal to someone out there; I just don't know who it is. Well, I have an idea. It is the same group of folks who'll buy anything with down-tuned guitars, polished production treatments, and any degree of 'cor...August 10, 2009
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MEGADETH Drummer's Signature Snare Coming Next Month
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "I thought I would get you up to speed on the status of my new ddrum Shawn Drover signature snare drum. "The snare is at the final stages of production and will be made available for pre-order at www.ddrum.com...August 9, 2009
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NARNIA Signs Japanese Deal With SOUNDHOLIC RECORDS
Swedish epic/melodic metallers NARNIA have inked a Japanese deal with Soundholic Records for the release of the band's sixth album, titled "Course Of A Generation". The CD, which came out in Europe on July 24 via Massacre Records, marks the recording debut of the band's new lead singer, Germán Pascu...August 9, 2009
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CAGE To Perform At San Bernardino's SUMMER SLAM '09 This Weekend
San Diego heavy metallers CAGE have been confirmed for Sweet Relief's Summer Slam '09 festival, set to take place Saturday, August 8 at ASU Fox Theater in San Bernardino, California. CAGE will perform a 30-minute set on the main stage starting at 8:00 p.m. With over 20 bands playing on two stages, a...August 6, 2009
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MINISTRY: 'The Last Dubber' Remix Album Due In September
MINISTRY, arguably the most influential industrial band to date, punctuated the close of its 30-year recording career with 2007's "The Last Sucker". Now comes the remix album, "The Last Dubber", an appropriately beguiling album that dabbles in both trance and metal. "The Last Sucker" was greeted wit...August 6, 2009
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LEAVES' EYES: New EP Sample Posted Online
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has posted the track Northbound on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off LEAVES' EYES' new EP, "My Destiny", which will be released in the U.S. on September 22...August 6, 2009
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ALICE IN CHAINS Performs Three New Songs In London; Video Available
ALICE IN CHAINS debuted three new songs — "A Looking In View", "Acid Bubble" and "Check My Brain" — during a small, intimate gig at London's Scala on August 4, two days after playing the second stage at the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kin...August 6, 2009
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DRAGONFORCE: First 'Ultra Beatdown' Tour Webisode Available
British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have posted the first in a series of webisodes (see below) featuring never-before-seen footage from the band's last year on the road. DRAGONFORCE's massive final leg of the "Ultra Beatdown" tour kicks off in September in the USA with special guests SONATA ARC...August 5, 2009
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: I'd Been Waiting Four Years To Have JOHN BUSH Back In The Ranks
In the first installment of the Kerrang! Awards 2009 podcast, Simon Young takes you behind the scenes at what the U.K. magazine calls the "biggest and best rock 'n' roll awards show on the planet" and speaks to this year's hosts SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor and ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. Watch t...August 5, 2009
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LEAVES' EYES To Release 'Njord' As Viking Longship Model Edition
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — will make its new album, "Njord", available as a very special-edition. Strictly limited to 500 copies, the deluxe box set (see image below) contains a premium Viking...August 4, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Issues Update
Vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has posted a lengthy update on the band's MySpace blog. A couple of excerpts from the entry follow below. "The video for 'The Death Of Love' is now finished and [can be viewed below]. The premise for this track is very much ...August 4, 2009
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METALLICA Frontman Talks Touring, Songwriting
Del Crookes of BBC's Newsbeat recently conducted an interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BBC: How's the current tour going? Hetfield: We've only been out for a little over a year. We've got about one more year to go. It's the hump right h...August 4, 2009
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