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NEAERA To Film 'Prey To Anguish' Video
German extreme metal outfit NEAERA will film a video for the song "Prey to Anguish" on Friday, May 29 at the band's CD-release show at Sputnikhalle in Münster, Germany. The group will also take part in a signing session, a lottery where you can win NEAERA's backdrop as well as merchandise. "Omnicide...May 28, 2009
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German Metal Label SPV Declared Insolvent
Wolfgang Spahr of Billboard.biz reports: SPV Schallplatten Produktion und Vertrieb GmbH in Hanover has declared itself insolvent. The managing partner, Manfred Schütz, decided to submit an application to commence insolvency proceedings on May 25 — roughly equivalent to Chapter 11 bankruptcy protecti...May 28, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Play My Game", the first solo album from powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales...May 27, 2009
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The World According To ZAKK WYLDE
Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On songwriting: Zakk: "I don't just write lyrics; I write about things that are real to me. Let me tell you something that was hysterical. I was working o...May 27, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER Bassist Says 'Villains' Is 'Without A Doubt' Band's Finest Album To Date
Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER will release its fourth full-length album, "Pray For Villains", on July 14 via Roadrunner Records. The effort — which will also be made available as a special-edition CD/DVD package featuring three bonus tracks, a behind-the-scenes DVD and expanded artwork — w...May 27, 2009
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ANAAL NATHRAKH: 'In The Constellation' E-Card Available
England's extreme metal duo ANAAL NATHRAKH will release its new album, "In The Constellation Of The Black Widow", on June 29 via Candlelight Records. A limited-edition vinyl version of the effort will be made available the same month via Feto Records (the label run by NAPALM DEATH's Shane Embury and...May 27, 2009
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STONE SOUR/Ex-SOULFLY Drummer To Perform With HAIL! In Scandinavia
STONE SOUR/ex-SOULFLY drummer Roy Mayorga will join metal supergroup HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — on their upcoming S...May 26, 2009
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LILLIAN AXE: New Album Samples Available
"MegaSlowFade", a brand new song from New Orleans-based rockers LILLIAN AXE, is available for streaming at this location. The entire track autoplays on the home page of the web site. Audio samples of the other songs that appear on LILLIAN AXE's forthcoming album, "Sad Day On Planet Earth", are avail...May 26, 2009
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NIGHTMARE Signs With AFM RECORDS
French power metallers NIGHTMARE have inked a worldwide deal with Germany's AFM Records. The band is currently recording its seventh album, "Insurrection", at Peek studio in France with Patrick Liotard and at U3multimedia and Indiscreet Studios in Stuttgart, Germany with Achim Köhler (PRIMAL FEAR, E...May 25, 2009
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PROTEST THE HERO: More 'Gallop Meets The Earth' Details Revealed
Whitby, Ontario, Canada's PROTEST THE HERO will release a new live CD/DVD titled "Gallop Meets The Earth" on August 11 via Underground Operations/Universal Music Canada and Vagrant Records in the U.S. The disc will include footage of the band's December 18, 2008 concert at the Sound Academy in Toron...May 25, 2009
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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM: New Video Interview Available
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with drummer Aaron Weaver of Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM on May 19, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the 31-minute chat below. WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM released its latest album, "Black Cascade", in March via S...May 25, 2009
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THEOCRACY: European Tour Announced
Athens, Georgia-based melodic metal band THEOCRACY have scheduled the following European dates: Oct. 24 - Metal Fest - Festhalle Friedewald, Germany Oct. 30 - Rock without limits - Gomaringen, Germany Oct. 31 - Nordic Fest - Oslo, Norway More European shows will be announced soon. Ulterium Records r...May 25, 2009
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SUICIDE SILENCE: European 'No Time To Bleed' Artwork Unveiled
California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE will release their new album, "No Time To Bleed", in North America on June 30 via Century Media Records (one day earlier internationally). The CD was recorded with acclaimed producer Machine (LAMB OF GOD). The European version of "No Time To Bleed" will b...May 25, 2009
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Resurrection Macabre
I'm not sure what it was that made me so ambivalent about this record at first. It might have been the bulldozer production, heavy on the numbing, overdriven rhythm guitar and Peter Wildoer's okay-we-get-it blast beats. It could have been as simple as a bad taste left by mainman Patrick Mameli's int...May 25, 2009
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Above
I stuck with SAMAEL longer than most people I know, but after "Passage", the former Swiss black metal heroes lost me with their sardonic drum-machine electro-frippery. I never hated them, but I lost interest, and it's been years since I gave anything but their 1994 masterpiece "Ceremony of Opposites...May 25, 2009
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