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DOWNSET: In Writing Mode

Los Angeles, California's DOWNSET "has over 20 musically written pre-production songs, and 10 of those complete with vocals," according to a posting on the group's web site. "There are another 2-4 songs in creative stages. We are taking the winter off, and regrouping in spring 2007 to complete album...

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SLAYER Confirmed For FIELDS OF ROCK, GRASPOP METAL MEETING Festivals

According to SlayerSaves.com, SLAYER has been confirmed to take part in the Fields of Rock festival, set to take place on June 16-17 in Biddinghuizen, Netherlands. SLAYER is also confirmed to perform at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, which will be held June 22-24 in Dessel, Belgium. SLAYER Europ...

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POISONBLACK Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival

POISONBLACK, the Finnish band featuring Ville Laihiala (vocals, guitar; formerly of SENTENCED),has been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Sauna Open Air festival, set to take place June 7-9 in Tampere, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, June 7: MEGADETH KOTIPELTO...

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STREAM OF PASSION: More Lineup Changes Announced; Band Vows To Carry On

STREAM OF PASSION members Johan van Stratum (bass),Davy Mickers (drums) and Marcela Bovio (vocals, lyrics, violin) have issued the following statement: "Since our last tour we've received a lot of inquires about the future of STREAM OF PASSION. As you may have [read] on the AYREON website, Arjen [L...

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EXCITER: Live Video Of New Song Posted Online

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have posted a live clip of their new song "In Mortal Fear", recorded during the group's 2005 appearance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany. The track is expected to appear on the band's upcoming CD, entitled "Thrash Speed Burn". Watch the vi...

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SLAYER, MASTODON, MESHUGGAH Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival

SLAYER, MASTODON and MESHUGGAH have been confirmed for the Metaltown festival, set to take place June 30 at Frihamnen in Gothenburg, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are STONE SOUR and MACHINE HEAD, according to Roadrunner Records Sweden. Revolver magazine's 2007 "Readers' Poll" singled out SLAYER's...

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NYDVIND Begins Mixing New Album

French black metallers NYDVIND have entered CCR Studio in Zulte, Belgium to begin mixing their long-awaited second album, "Sworn to the Elders". A late 2007 release is expected. The projected track listing is as follows: 01. Intro 02. Son Of Fire 03. To Enter The Realm Of The Ravenlord 04. Sworn of...

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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING: 'We're Probably The Biggest Underground Band Ever'

Blender.com has posted two new video clips of SLAYER guitarist Kerry King being interviewed in New York City in February. Watch the footage online: Video#1 (on the group's Grammy win and band's history) Video#2 (showing his tattoos) Revolver magazine's 2007 "Readers' Poll" singled out SLAYER's Kerry...

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CEPHALIC CARNAGE Near Completion Of New Record

Denver, Colorado's CEPHALIC CARNAGE is currently wrapping up the recording process on its new full-length album. The band spent most of the winter locked in their new recording studio with longtime producer/engineer Dave Otero working on its fifth full-length. Advance songtitles include "Endless Cyc...

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The Fans Have Spoken: SLAYER Comes Out On Top In Readers' Polls

Having won their first-ever Grammy Award last month — "Best Metal Performance" for the track "Eyes of the Insane" — thrash icons SLAYER have just picked up a handful of even more awards, and these are from the fans. Revolver magazine's 2007 "Readers' Poll" singled out SLAYER's Kerry King and Jeff Ha...

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EXCITER Splits With OSMOSE PRODUCTIONS, Seeks New Label Home

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have parted ways with France's Osmose Productions. The band is currently seeking a new label home for the release of the group's upcoming CD, entitled "Thrash Speed Burn". EXCITER last fall announced the addition of Brooklyn, New York-based singer Kenny "Metal...

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STRYPER: 'Live In Puerto Rico' DVD Due In April

MVD Entertainment Group has set an April 24 release date for STRYPER's "Live in Puerto Rico" DVD. STRYPER — which stands for "Salvation Through Redemption Yielding Peace, Encouragement and Righteousness" — was formed in Orange County, California by brothers Michael and Robert Sweet and guitarist Oz...

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TME Featuring VINTERSORG, FISSION Members: Debut CD Release Date Announced

TME, the Swedish project featuring Mattias Marklund (VINTERSORG, CASKET CASEY) on lead guitar and Benny Hägglund (FISSION) on drums, will release its debut album, "Worlds Collide", on May 15 via Aphotic Records. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Worlds Colllide 02. Flesh and Blood...

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LAST WINTER Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS

Lifeforce Records has announced the signing of Orlando, Florida's LAST WINTER. The group's Lifeforce debut, entitled "Transmission Skyline", will be released in the summer. The CD will contain hand-picked re-recorded and revamped version of songs from the band's self-released record of the same titl...

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OCTAVIA SPERATI Announces New Album Title

Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI has issued the following update: "We are proud to announce that OCTAVIA's new album, entitled 'Grace Submerged', will be released via Candlelight Records in May. There will be two release dates; one to coincide with the bands release party in Bergen on the 16th o...