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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman: Jail, Cocaine-Induced Psychosis And Psychiatric Ward

For years, TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele has been threatening to make an angry hardcore album. Now, he just might be mad enough to do it, reports Revolver magazine. Over the past 18 months, Steele suffered cocaine-induced psychosis, went to jail for a month for violating probation, and did t...

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UNLEASHED, KRISIUN, BELPHEGOR: First North American Tour Dates Released

Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED will reportedly team up with KRISIUN and BELPHEGOR for a North American tour beginning in early February. So far the following dates have been released: Feb. 08 - New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club Feb. 09 - Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Chance Feb. 15 - Seattle, WA @ Stu...

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DANAVA Completes Work On Debut Album

Psychedelic sci-fi hard rockers DANAVA have completed work on their highly anticipated debut. The fast-rising Portland, OR quartet, known for their exceedingly powerful live performances, spellbinding song craft and unequalled blend of sound that combines metal's power with experimental / prog-rock'...

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ENTOMBED: New Full-Length Album To Arrive In February/March

Long-running Swedish metallers ENTOMBED have issued the following update: "The 'When In Sodom' EP was extremely well received, more than any other Entombed record, boosting both interest and sales in Europe, so we thank each and every one who got their hands on a copy. "'When In Sodom' is yet to be...

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ABIGOR: More Demo Samples Posted Online

Reunited Austrian black metallers ABIGOR have issued the following update: "We decided to upload some more samples [of new songs]! Remember these are demo/rehearsal tracks, not studio! Just directly plugged into the computer with no processing, sloppy performed. THIS IS JUST A DEMO, NOT THE STUDIO R...

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GODSMACK Drummer: 'I Always Wanted To Be PETER CRISS'

David Glessner of the San Antonio Express-News recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his one-off gig substitute drumming for Ozzy Osbourne and BLACK SABBATH: "Sharon Osbourne called me and said, 'Can you learn 25 songs in 10 day...

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WOLF Announces U.S. Release Date For 'The Black Flame'

Swedish traditional metal act WOLF will see the North American release of the band’s fourth album, "The Black Flame", on October 3 through Prosthetic Records. The band's previous record, "Evil Star", along with its back catalog, was also licensed for North American release through Prosthetic in earl...

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ESCAPI MUSIC Comments On DISSECTION Frontman's Passing

Peter Anneroth, CEO of Escapi Music, has issued the following statement regarding the passing of DISSECTION frontman Jon Nödtveidt: "We regret to have lost a great musician and friend and will continue to work with the DISSECTION projects we have started to do our best to promote and support the mus...

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VADER Film 'Helleluyah (God Is Dead)' Video: Photos Available

Polish death metallers VADER have posted the following message on their official web site: "Between 9th - 19th of August VADER, in cooperation with AW Film Studio, was recording a video clip for 'Helleluyah (God Is Dead)'. The video will promote band's new studio album, entitled 'Impressions In Bloo...

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VELVET REVOLVER, DEFTONES, ALICE IN CHAINS Members Featured On BEATLES Compilation

On October 24, 2006, Restless Records will release "Butchering The Beatles" — featuring the biggest, the baddest, the heaviest all-star line-up ever assembled to honor what is arguably the greatest band ever — THE BEATLES. All-in-all, over 50 internationally known recording artists bring their uniqu...

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VISCERAL BLEEDING Replaces ABORTED On CRYPTOPSY Tour

Swedish death metallers VISCERAL BLEEDING will replace ABORTED on the upcoming Scandinavian CRYPTOPSY tour. Peter Persson of VISCERAL BLEEDING commented: "We are very excited about this opportunity and the chance to tour Scandinavia." On the 27th of August the band will hop on the CRYPTOPSY tour, ri...

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ABIGOR: 'Orkblut - The Retaliation' EP To Be Released On Vinyl

ABIGOR's "Orkblut - The Retaliation" mini-CD, which was originally issued in 1994 via Napalm Records, will be released on vinyl and as a limited-edition picture disc in October through Chaos Sacrum Records. As previously reported, audio samples of three instrumental demo tracks that are set to appea...

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DREAM EVIL: New Album Title, Release Dates Announced

Swedish metallers DREAM EVIL have set "United" as the title of their new album, due in October via Century Media Records. The exact release dates by territory are as follows: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux: October 13, 2006. U.K., France, Spain, Denmark, Norway, rest of Europe: October 16, 2...

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ENTOMBED: 'When In Sodom' To Receive U.S. Release In November

Candlelight Records has set a November 14 U.S. release date for ENTOMBED's latest EP, "When in Sodom". A track from the effort, "Carnage", can be heard at this location. Planned just prior to the band's upcoming U.S. dates alongside countrymen DISMEMBER and GRAVE, "When in Sodom" finds its long-awai...

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ALL THAT REMAINS To Guest On 'Headbanger's Ball'

ALL THAT REMAINS will be the featured guests on "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturday, September 9 on MTV2. ALL THAT REMAINS' third album, "The Fall of Ideals", has sold 30,000 copies in the United States since its July 11 release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Recorded with producer Adam Dutkiewicz (KI...