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MARDUK Explains Absence From 'Blackenedfest' North American Tour

Swedish black metallers MARDUK have issued a statement regarding their absence from the ongoing Blackenedfest North American tour, also featuring MAYHEM, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, CATTLE DECAPITATION and WITHERED. The band writes: "The situation with MARDUK not having performed during the first week of Blac...

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OTEP To Speak Directly With Fans Via USTREAM

This Saturday, OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya will take time out of her busy recording schedule to do one of the things she holds most dearly: speak to her fans. OTEP will be using the live interactive video broadcast platform, Ustream, to answer fans' pressing questions on the upcoming album, "Smash...

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U.D.O.: 'Infected' Single Audio Samples Available

U.D.O., the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, is currently in the studio recording the follow-up to 2007's "Mastercutor", tentatively titled "Dominator". An August 21 release via AFM Records is expected. A limited-edition single, "Infected", will precede the full...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Quality Performance Footage From Graz Posted Online

Video footage of Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY performing the song "Edenspring" at the Orpheum in Graz, Austria in November 2008 has been posted on the band's official YouTube channel and can be viewed below. The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an inter...

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STRATOVARIUS' 'Polaris' Lands On Finnish, German Charts

"Polaris", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 2 and has moved down to No. 4 in the CD's second week of release. The album also debuted on the German Media Control chart at No. 55. "Polaris" was released in...

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FINNTROLL Hard At Work On New Material

Finnish folk metal band FINNTROLL is currently working on material for the follow-up to 2007's "Ur Jordens Djup". Keyboardist Henri "Trollhorn" Sorvali states, "It seems we are going to have nine songs on the album, and it will last about 39 minutes. But notice the punctuation on the word 'seems.' E...

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Ask SHADOWS FALL A Question

Massachusetts metallers SHADOWS FALL have issued the following update: "Ever wonder what exactly goes on in the studio when we're making a SHAD record? Well, now is your chance! We're teaming up with MySpace Metal to give you a chance to ask us any question about our recording process that you may h...

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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Certified Double-Platinum In Germany

METALLICA's latest album, "Death Magnetic", has been certified double-platinum in Germany for sales in excess of 400,000 copies. The CD, which topped the German Media Control chart upon its release last September, shifted 150,000 units in Germany within the first seven days. The four members of META...

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BLACKGUARD Pulls Out Of European PAGANFEST Tour

Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal act BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS) has issued the following update: "It is with great regrets that we have to announce to all of you guys that BLACKGUARD pulled off Paganfest Europe that was taking place in September-October 2009 alongside KORPIKLA...

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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Interviewed In Ft. Worth; Video Available

Rasputin's Beard blog conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH on April 29, 2009 at the Ridglea Theater in Ft. Worth, Texas. Watch the seven-minute chat below. "Time Waits For No Slave", the new album from NAPALM DEATH, sold around 1,800...

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Agorapocalypse

Well, it does not contain 100 songs, every tune isn't a blindingly fast electro-grinder, and there are no frozen corpses stuffed with dope to found anywhere (a long distance drug runner is involved though). "Agorapocalypse", AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED's second full-length album is however a grand proclam...

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DEEP PURPLE Frontman On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

DEEP PURPLE vocalist Ian Gillan was the featured guest on this weekend's (May 23) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". You can now listen to the 10-minute chat below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsradio.net. Gillan's new...

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BIOHAZARD, DEATHSTARS, ANTI FLAG At Holland's DAUWPOP: Photos Available

High-quality photos taken at this year's Dauwpop festival, which took place on May 21 in Hellendoorn, the Netherlands, have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. Included in the gallery are pictures of BIOHAZARD, DEATHSTARS and ANTI FLAG. BIOHAZARD's setlist was as follows: 01. Urban Disciplin...

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IAN GILLAN Guests On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest earlier tonight (Friday, May 22) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The show is now available for streaming at BBC.co.uk. For the first time in 40 years, Gillan...

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VARG VIKERNES Is A Free Man!

Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh),the former BURZUM mastermind who was convicted of murdering MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) in August 1993 and setting fire to three churches, is a free man. "I can confirm that I have been released from prison," Vikernes told Norway's Da...