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DEATH Tribute DVD Due In December

The long-awaited DVD featuring footage from the Quebec City, Quebec, Canada benefit concert to honor late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner — which took place on December 12, 2007 at the Theatre Imperial — will be released on December 7. The show featured a performance by the local DE...

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CATHEDRAL, BUZZOV*EN, DESTROYER 666 Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST

CATHEDRAL, BUZZOV*EN, DESTROYER 666, LACK OF INTEREST, EXTORTION and WITCHAVEN have been confirmed for Maryland Deathfest IX, set to take place May 26-29, 2011 at Sonar in Baltimore. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACID WITCH (USA) AURA NOIR (Norway) AVULSED (Spain) BAD ACID TRIP (USA...

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SHRINEBUILDER, VOIVOD, BLACK MOUNTAIN, DEAD MEADOW, YOB Confirmed For ROADBURN

Doom supergroup SHRINEBUILDER, legendary Canadian avant-metal quartet VOIVOD (performing two separate shows),doom giants YOB (playing their seminal album "The Unreal Never Lived" in its entirety),sludge/stoner legends BUZZOV*EN, sludge bastards WEEDEATER and RWAKE are among the newly confirmed ban...

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VOIVOD Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL...

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It's Time to Face...

"Fuck the 21st Century; we ain't done with the 1980s yet!" could have been a statement released by Italian crossover crusties CHILDREN OF TECHNOLOGY since "It's time to Face the Doomsday" is '80s thrashing punk in the most genuine of ways. It is nearly impossible to fake the kind of rowdy and rotten...

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VOIVOD Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST IX

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have been confirmed for Maryland Deathfest IX, set to take place May 26-29, 2011 at Sonar in Baltimore. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACID WITCH (USA) AURA NOIR (Norway) AVULSED (Spain) BAD ACID TRIP (USA) BLOOD FREAK (USA) CIANIDE (USA) CITIZENS ARR...

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ASSASSIN Taps Producer HARRIS JOHNS For New Album

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN will release their new album, "Breaking The Silence", in February 2011 via SPV/Steamhammer Records. The CD was recorded with veteran metal producer Harris Johns, who has previously worked with VOIVOD, KREATOR and SODOM, among many others. In other news, ASSASSIN...

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E-FORCE In Pre-Production For New Album

E-FORCE, the France-based band featuring former VOIVOD bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest alongside Krof (drums) and Jerome Point (lead guitar),is still in "pre-production stage" for its third album, entitled "The Curse Of The Cunt". Due in 2011 via Thundering Records, the CD's lyrical concept will atte...

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WOJCZECH To Release 'Pulsus Letalis' In October

Poland's Selfmadegod Records will release the new WOJCZECH full-length album, "Pulsus Letalis", mid-October 2010. The CD was recorded by Pierre Bernhard at Sessionstudio/Ostseerockstudio and mixed and mastered by Harris Johns (CORONER, KREATOR, VOIVOD, PESTILENCE) at Musiclab. The album contains 12...

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ABORYM: 'Psychogrotesque' Artwork Unveiled

Four years after the release of the critically acclaimed "Generator" album, Italian/Norwegian electro/post black metallers ABORYM are back with their fifth CD. Set for a November 8 European release (November 23 in the U.S.) via Season Of Mist, the new full-length is entitled "Psychogrotesque" and is...

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ACCEPT, VOIVOD, Ex-SCORPIONS Members Interviewed For Latest 'Classic Rock And Metal Podcast'

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell, Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD and guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT were interviewed for the September 2010 edition of the "Classic Rock And Metal Podcast". You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. Accordin...

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VOIVOD: Nottingham Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of VOIVOD performing the song "Ravenous Medicine" on August 9, 2010 at the Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, England can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). VOIVOD has scheduled a special free performance on Saturday, September 4 in Montreal,...

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ABORYM: More 'Psychogrotesque' Details Revealed

Four years after the release of the critically acclaimed "Generator" album, Italian/Norwegian electro/post black metallers ABORYM are back with their fifth CD. Set for a November 8 European release (November 23 in the U.S.) via Season Of Mist, the new full-length is entitled "Psychogrotesque" and is...

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WACKEN OPEN AIR 2010: Video Overview

PitCam Production has posted a four-minute video overview of this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. You can watch the clip below. A number of high-quality photos from this year's Wacken Open Air festival have been posted online at Met...

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Guitarist DAN MONGRAIN: How I Landed VOIVOD Gig

Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with VOIVOD/MARTYR guitarist Dan Mongrain. An excerpt from the chat follows below. 69 Faces Of Rock: How did you get involved with Voivod? Dan Mongrain: First of all, let me say that VOIVOD is my favorite band of all time. I remembe...