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FREEDOM CALL: New Album Title Announced

FREEDOM CALL/GAMMA RAY drummer Daniel Zimmermann has posted the following message on the FREEDOM CALL web site: "I have some good news for all FREEDOM CALL fans and those who join in in the future! "Right after the successful European tour with RAGE in March and April the band went into the sudio ag...

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CELTIC FROST: Meet-And-Greets Announced For North America

The following are some upcoming CELTIC FROST meet-and-greets/special promotions for their North American tour, beginning today (Tuesday, September 12): * September 12-13 - Springfield, VA – Jaxx: Ticketholders attending this show will be eligible to enter a contest to go home at the end of the night...

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ATHEIST Frontman Talks About His VELVET REVOLVER Audition

Blastwave webzine recently conducted an interview with the seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Blastwave: You've recently had Relapse reissue your back catalogue. A lot of people would probably not have heard this music without those reissues. A lot of peop...

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COMPOS MENTIS Confirmed For Denmark's AALBORG METAL FESTIVAL

Danish death metal band COMPOS MENTIS have been confirmed for this year's Aalborg Metal Festival, set to take place October 7 in Aalborg, Denmark. Also scheduled to appear are ENTOMBED, ENSLAVED, DESTRUCTION, HEAVEN SHALL BURN, CATARACT, GOD FORBID, KATAKLYSM and many others. More information is ava...

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CELTIC FROST: 'H.R. GIGER Must Be One Of The Most Extraordinary Artists Currently Alive'

CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "Shortly before we flew to Norway [for the Hole in the Sky festival], Les Barany let us know that H.R. Giger would be ready to welcome us again at his home in Zurich after our return to commemorate our r...

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Accept Death

I'll put Northeast Ohio's heavy music collective against any region in the world when it comes to churning out raggedy hate metal and sludge punishment that is from the heart and convincingly soul-burning. It is a fact of which England's Retribute Records is keenly aware, making it no surprise that...

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KITTIE Launches Picture Contest

Canadian metal band KITTIE has issued the following update: "We are making a KITTIE calendar for next year and would like your best live pictures from the last tour. The requirements are the photos MUST be 300 dpi or more and must be HIGH QUALITY so make sure they are the best pictures you have. ...

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Ex-SUM 41 Guitarist Returns With Metal Project BROWN BRIGADE: Audio Available

BROWN BRIGADE, the new metal band featuring ex-SUM 41 guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh and his cousin Vaughn Lal (bass),has announced the addition of singer Travis Sanders (RPO) to the group's ranks. The band is currently recording a six-song EP and preparing for a cross-Canada tour with PENNYWISE...

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DARK FUNERAL, ENSLAVED, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS: More U.S. Tour Dates Released

DARK FUNERAL (Sweden),ENSLAVED (Norway) and newcomers ABIGAIL WILLIAMS (USA) will team up for the "Candlelight II: Phoenix Rising" North American tour beginning in early January. The tour will visit 20-plus cities before concluding on February 4. So far, the following dates have been released (***N...

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CELTIC FROST Preparing For First North American Tour In 17 Years

CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "The night before the band's departure to New York to commence CELTIC FROST's first tour of the U.S. and Canada in 17 years. "We have prepared two concert sets slightly different from the sets played thi...

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TO/DIE/FOR: First 'Opening The Wounds Tour' Dates Announced

Finnish goth metallers TO/DIE/FOR will team up with DAS SCHEIT, SINAMORE and INDIGO CHILD for the European "Opening The Wounds Tour" beginning in November. Tentative dates so far are as follows: Nov. 15 - (D) Hamburg - Markthalle Nov. 16 - (D) Berlin - K 17 Nov. 18 - (A) Wien - TBA Nov. 25 ...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 2006 Is Final Year MEGADETH Will Headline GIGANTOUR

Michael Deeds of McClatchy Newspapers recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On Gigantour: "The time that I'm going to be out beating the drum on the road is nearing an end. I want to be able to pass the torch. I don't want ...

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GLENN DANZIG Says MARDUK Has Been Confirmed For BLACKEST OF THE BLACK Tour

Glenn Danzig recently spoke to MTV.com about "The Lost Tracks of Danzig", a veritable goldmine of DANZIG leftovers compiled in a two-CD set with a hardcover booklet featuring the musings of Glenn. An official release date has yet to be firmed up, but the set is expected later this year or early 2007...

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DARK FUNERAL: Greek Dates Announced

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL will play two shows in Greece in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 11 - Thessaloniki - Mylos Club (Greece) Nov. 12 - Athens - Underworld Club (Greece) DARK FUNERAL will team up with ENSLAVED (Norway) and ABIGAIL WILLIAMS (USA) for the "Candlelight II: Phoe...

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KITTIE Begins Mixing New Album

Producer Kevin Shirley (IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER) has posted the following message on his web site: "Mixing the [new album] from KITTIE today [Thursday, September 7], and I have to confess, I've not heard of them much before, and they really rock hard!! The drums are killing, the guitars are crunc...