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SINISTER Frontman To Guest On SUPREME PAIN's New Promo CD

SINISTER vocalist Aad Kloosterwaard will lay down the vocals for brutal death metal band SUPREME PAIN's upcoming two-track promo CD, which is scheduled to be recorded in December. As previously reported, MVD Visual has set a January 16, 2007 North American release date for the first-ever live DVD fr...

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VIOLENT STORM Track Featuring JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Posted Online

VIOLENT STORM, the new band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino, has posted the song "War No More", featuring K.K. Downing of JUDAS PRIEST on lead guitar, at www.violentstorm.net. The track comes off the group's new album, "Storm Warning", which was released yesterda...

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MORS PRINCIPIUM EST To Master New Album In California

Finnish melodic death/thrash metallers MORS PRINCIPIUM EST will master their third album, "Liberation = Termination", on November 9 at Imperial Mastering in Concord, California. The follow-up to "The Unborn" was recorded at Astia Studio in Finland. An early 2007 release via Listenable Records is exp...

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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist On New CD: 'We Expect It To Sound Nothing Less Than Grandiose'

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have entered Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden with producer Fredrik Nordström to begin recording their new album for an early 2007 release. The group's guitarist, Silenoz, has issued the following update on the recording process: "So, just to let...

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AXAMENTA: New Album To Receive Japanese Release

Belgium's AXAMENTA, the former band of current EPICA bassist Yves Huts, will release its new album, "Ever-Arch-I-Tech-Ture", in Japan on November 22 via Soundholic Co. Ltd. "Ever-Arch-I-Tech-Ture" was issued in Europe in May via Shiver Records. The CD was recorded at Hansen studio in Ribe, Denmark w...

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Triumph or Agony

If you were among those disappointed by BLIND GUARDIAN's streamlining of their sound this year, your luxury liner has come in. RHAPSODY OF FIRE have, if anything, gone even further off the deep end into operatic, cinematic, utterly bombastic and gaudy symphonic metal. Choirs swell, drums thunder, st...

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MAX CAVALERA Recalls His Most Surreal Moment On Stage

SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA mainman Max Cavalera told The West Australian that it was an Indonesian tour in the mid-'90s that the Brazilian-born, U.S.-based singer-songwriter and producer rates as his most surreal moment on stage. "There were 20,000 people at this show and the kids started throwing flip-fl...

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ONSLAUGHT: Better Than SLAYER At Their Best?

Drummer Steve Grice of the reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "ONSLAUGHT have now completed the recording of their new studio album 'Killing Peace', which is due for release in February [via Candlelight Records]. The album i...

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EPHEL DUATH: Live Video Footage Available

Eccentric jazz-metallers EPHEL DUATH have uploaded two short snippets from Tuesday night's (Oct. 17) Camden Underworld show in London, England at YouTube.com: Clip#1, Clip#2. EPHEL DUATH is touring in support of its most recent album, "Pain Necessary to Know", which is available from Earache Records...

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COLD Frontman's Solo Project Changes Name

COLD frontman Scooter Ward has changed the name of his solo project to WHEN NOVEMBER FALLS from the previously announced THE WITCH. The singer/songwriter will enter the studio on Novemebr 1 to begin recording the project's debut album, tentatively titled "The Series of Emotion". A tentative March 20...

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PLANET GEMINI: New Demo Tracks Posted Online

Boston-based traditional doom metal band PLANET GEMINI, who recently tapped ex-BLACK SABBATH/DIO drummer Vinny Appice and original TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson to play on its upcoming CD, has posted three new demo tracks — "Preachin' to the Choir", "Lightmare" and "Author of Pain" — on its MySpa...

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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, the new Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN vocalist Johan Lindstrand, has posted the following message on its official web site: "Today, October 18th, we have entered Deadline studios. We will be here for one month approximately and we will be recording the...

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CATARACT Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL

Swiss metalcore band CATARACT has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 25-27, 2007 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BULLET CATARACT DARK FUNERAL GRAVE DIGGER...

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MAX MIDSUN: 'Max The 1st' Cover Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for MAX MIDSUN's upcoming release "Max The 1st" has been posted online. A brand new track, called "Plaguedoctor's Mask", has also been made available for download. You can find both the artwork and the new song at the group's official MySpace page. Due on October 30 through Morning...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'Maniacal Renderings' U.S. Release Date Announced

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, will release its sophomore album, "Maniacal Renderings", in the U.S. on November 7 via Locomotive Records. "Maniacal Renderings" entered the German national chart at position No. 86 upon its release in September. The follow-up to 2...