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Nullo: The Pleasure of Self-Mutilation

When you've been in a band for two decades, you're either pushing forty or past it, and you still feel the need to release a sequel to a song called "Infernal Haemorrhoids", the world has no right to expect major progression or mellowing out from you. Dave Rotten has been fronting Spain's extreme de...

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SHINING: European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish extreme metallers SHINING have scheduled the following European dates: Mar. 05 - Helvete - Oberhausen, Germany Mar. 06 - From Hell - Erfurth, Germany Mar. 07 - Baroeg - Rotterdam, Netherlands Mar. 08 - Biebob - Vosellar, Belgium Mar. 09 - Laiterie - Strasbourg, France Mar. 11 - Metropolis -...

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KATAKLYSM: New Album Title Revealed

Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have set "Heaven's Venom" as the title of the follow-up to 2008's "Prevail", tentatively due in October 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist Jean-Francois Dagenais: "This album will be different than 'Prevail', but will still have the classic KATAK...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist PHIL DEMMEL: 'The Next Record Is Gonna Be Our Best Record'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: MACHINE HEAD recorded a version of PANTERA's "Fucking Hostile" for a "Dimebag" Darrell tribu...

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DESPISED ICON Interviewed In Montreal

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Montreal, Quebec, Canada extreme metallers DESPISED ICON when the band played in their hometown on December 5, 2009. Watch the 21-minute chat below. "Day Of Mourning", the new album from DESPISED ICON, sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its firs...

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DE PROFUNDIS: 'A Bleak Reflection' Trailer Posted Online

London, U.K.-based progressive extreme metal band DE PROFUNDIS will release its second album, "A Bleak Reflection", on February 1, 2010 via Kolony Records. The CD was recorded in June/July 2009 with producer Fernando Pereira Lopes (MISANTHROPE, ORAKLE) and was mastered by Tim Turan (EMPEROR, OPETH,...

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HYPOCRISY Cleared To Enter U.S

Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY have issued the following statement: "It seems Santa has come early this year for HYPOCRISY! "As previously reported, we were forced to cancel our recently scheduled tour with ENSIFERUM due to problems with work visas. Today we received the good news that we are now...

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BYFROST Signs With PAINKILLER RECORDS

Netherlands-based Painkiller Records (a sub-label of Apollon Entertainment UN Limited) has added Norwegian extreme metallers BYFROST to its roster, and will release the band's debut full-length album, "Black Earth", in the spring. The follow-up to the band's self-released EP "Byfrostmetal", "Black E...

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CANDLEMASS, HAMMERFALL, DARK FUNERAL Nominated For SWEDISH METAL AWARDS

CANDLEMASS, HAMMERFALL, DARK FUNERAL and MARDUK are among among the nominated artists for the third annual Swedish Metal Awards, which will be held January 29, 2010 in Sweden. The complete list of nominees is as follows: Hard Rock: * EUROPE - "Last Look At Eden" * HELLFUELED - "Emission Of Sins" * H...

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HYPOCRISY: Sofia Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

HYPOCRISY's February 27, 2010 concert at the Blue Box club in Sofia, Bulgaria will be filmed for a forthcoming DVD. Tickets are on sale for 36 leva (18 euro) for the first 200 tickets, 45 leva (23 euro) during the pre-sale, and 50 leva (25 euros) on the day of the show. After four years, ...

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THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT: Two New Songs Posted Online

Dutch extreme metallers THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT have posted two new tracks — "7 Months of Suffering" and "The Cruel Hunters" — on their MySpace page. Both cuts are taken from the forthcoming reworked version of the band's 2005 album "The White Crematorium", dubbed "The White Crematorium 2.0 - The Rev...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Interviewed On 'Metalheadz' Radio Show; Video Available

Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based "Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH on October 23, 2009 at Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton during the band's U.K. tour with DEVILDRIVER and SUICIDE SILE...

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EVIG NATT Signs With BLACK BARDS ENTERTAINMENT

EVIG NATT ("Eternal Night" in English),the Norwegian extreme gothic metal band featuring former/current members of ENSLAVED, EINHERJER, THUNDRA and REISM, has inked a deal with Black Bards Entertainment. The group's sophomore album, "Darkland", will be released in the spring. A European tour will f...

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BOLT THROWER: European Support Acts Announced

Greek extreme metallers ROTTING CHRIST will support BOLT THROWER on their upcoming European tour. Commented BOLT THROWER: "To mix the package up a bit for everyone, there will be different additional bands playing each night, and so far we've asked BENEDICTION, ASPHYX and DEW-SCENTED to play a few s...

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MESHUGGAH: Official 'Alive' DVD Trailer Now Available

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH will release their first-ever DVD, "Alive", in the U.S. and Canada on February 9, 2010. Produced and directed by Ian McFarland of Killswitch Productions, the DVD is comprised of live concert footage of the band performing tracks off their Billboard To...