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ASPHYX: Tour Dates Announced

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — has scheduled the following dates: Apr. 04 - Zürich (CH) - The Dynamo Club Apr. 18 - Paderborn (DE) - Metal Inferno Festival @ Kulturwerkstatt Apr. 25...
March 10, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica': JAMES HETFIELD Motion-Capture Footage Available

GameTrailers.com has posted behind-the-scenes footage from Neversoft's motion-capture sessions for James Hetfield's parts in the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the four-minute clip below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game i...
March 10, 2009
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FAITH NO MORE, NINE INCH NAILS, DIMMU BORGIR Confirmed For Austria's NOVA ROCK Festival

FAITH NO MORE, NINE INCH NAILS, DIMMU BORGIR, DIR EN GREY and SONIC SYNDICATE have been confirmed for this year's Nova Rock festival, set to take place June 19-21 on the Pannonia Fields in Burgenland, the easternmost federal state of Austria (near Nickelsdorf and the Hungarian and Slovak borders). T...
March 10, 2009
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SACRILEGIO: New Song Posted Online

Puerto Rican speed/thrashers SACRILEGIO have posted an unmastered song from their upcoming full-length debut, "The Ultimate Abomination", on their MySpace page. The CD's mixing and mastering process is taking place at the Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden with Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) for...
March 9, 2009
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DOPE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

DOPE's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", is available for streaming in its entirety on TuneLab Music. Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) lent his signature guitar squeals to the song "Addiction", which comes off "No Regrets", due on March 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). F...
March 9, 2009
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ASPHYX Completes Recording New Album

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — has finished recording its comeback album, "Death...The Brutal Way", due in May/June via Century Media Records. War Anthem Records will release the LP...
March 8, 2009
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RUNNING WILD: 'ReUnation' Tribute Album Artwork Revealed

The upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD — which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The Brotherhood" (2002) and "Rogues En Vogue" (2005) — will be titled "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" and is tentatively...
March 8, 2009
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ARMORED SAINT, DEATH ANGEL Play Hollywood; Setlists Revealed, Video Available

ARMORED SAINT and DEATH ANGEL performed last night (Friday, March 6) to a sold-out Key Club in West Hollywood, California. Commented ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera: "All I can say is, 'holy shit.' Thank you everyone who came and SOLD OUT the KeyClub in Hollywood last night. You guys are just amazin...
March 7, 2009
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LION'S SHARE: 'Judas Must Die' Video Vignette Available

To help introduce the new LION'S SHARE album, "Dark Hours", the band and Blistering Records have prepared a little multi-course menu of sonic appetizers to help satisfy your metal cravings. During the recording of the album, the band filmed several video vignettes wherein they take a particular song...
March 7, 2009
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ZAO: 'Awake?' Track Listing Revealed

Influential heavy music act ZAO will release its new album, "Awake?", this spring via Ferret Music. The follow-up to 2006's "The Fear Is What Keeps Us Here" was recorded in Latrobe, Pennsylvania (near Greensburg); Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Encinitas, California; and San Marcos, California. AS I LAY...
March 7, 2009
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SKYFIRE To Release 'Esoteric' In The Fall

Swedish progressive death metallers SKYFIRE will release their fourth album, "Esoteric", in the fall of 2009 via Pivotal Rockordings. The cover art, which can only be described as "epic," was created by Pär Olofsson, who has previously worked with BRAIN DRILL, PSYCROPTIC, SPAWN OF POSSESSION, and PE...
March 4, 2009
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TYPE O NEGATIVE, GLASSJAW Classics To Be Reissued

Roadrunner Records will re-release two crucial albums from the label's deep, highly respected catalog. TYPE O NEGATIVE's essential "Slow, Deep and Hard" and GLASSJAW's genre-defining "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence" will be re-entering the marketplace on March 24 with an assortment...
March 4, 2009
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HAMMERFALL: More 'No Sacrifice, No Victory' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"No Sacrifice, No Victory", the new album from Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL, has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: #2 - Sweden #7 - Germany #20 - Switzerland #21 - UK (Indie Albums chart) #25 - Austria #46 - Norway #95 - France HAMMERFALL has scheduled the follow...
March 4, 2009
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DOPE: New Audio Interview With EDSEL DOPE Posted Online

Sonic Excess conducted an interview with DOPE vocalist and guitarist Edsel Dope on February 27, 2009. Listen to the chat in two parts at this location. DOPE's video for the song "Addiction" can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by directors Kevin Custer (KINGDOM OF SORROW, TESTAMENT) and Dale "Ra...
March 4, 2009
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DAVE NAVARRO: JANE'S ADDICTION's Sound 'Was Never Complete' Without ERIC AVERY

Guitarist Dave Navarro of the reunited original lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION has issued the following update: "After many years of different versions of JANE'S ADDICTION, [bassist] Eric Avery has re-claimed his position. We have had the honor of working with some great bass players over the years... F...
March 3, 2009