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SIX FEET UNDER To Film New Video
Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER will film a video for the song "Seed Of Filth" at their headlining concert on October 31 at Gasoline Alley in Largo, Florida. This will be the band's only U.S. appearance of 2008. SIX FEET UNDER will release its new album, "Death Rituals", on November 11...October 13, 2008
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LIFE OF AGONY Announces East Coast Dates
Influential New York metal/hardcore band LIFE OF AGONY will perform a series of East Coast shows in December. So far the following dates have been announced: Dec. 13 - The Starland Ballroom - Sayreville, NJ Dec. 14 - The Blender Theater - New York, NY More shows will be added soon. Special guests in...October 10, 2008
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CARCASS: New Audio Interview With JEFF WALKER Available
Bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker of the reactivated British metal pioneers CARCASS was interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia) at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Listen to the interview in streami...October 10, 2008
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MEGADETH Begins Recording At 'Vic's Garage'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "It is official — the MEGADETH studio [located near San Diego, California] is alive and we have christened it Vic's Garage. As of approximate 5:00 p.m. PST today (October 9),the first notes were recorded here on guitar. Set your watche...October 10, 2008
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THE ABSENCE Checks In From The Road
Tampa melodic trash outfit THE ABSENCE is currently opening for Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH on their North American tour. Also on the bill are the Finnish folk-metal act ENSIFERUM and the Austrian blackened death metal band BELPHEGOR. Commented THE ABSENCE: "Well, the tour kicked off in L.A...October 8, 2008
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MEGADETH Drummer Checks In From Studio
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "So here I am back at the new MEGADETH recording studio/warehouse, and I must say that progress is really being made here. [Producer] Andy Sneap (NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) is down here with us, getting his 'realm' ready, and of cour...October 8, 2008
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CARCASS Guitarist Issues North American Tour Recap
British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS have completed their first North American tour since first reuniting early this year. Guitarist Michael Amott (also in ARCH ENEMY) commented: "What a tour! So many sold-out shows and fantastic, bordering on fanatical response from the fans everywhere we went! "...October 8, 2008
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STUCK MOJO: Two New Songs Posted Online
Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will release their new album, "The Great Revival", on November 28 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD, which was mixed at producer Andy Sneap's (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) Backstage studio, is as follows: 01. Worshipping...October 8, 2008
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MORRIGAN, GERNOTSHAGEN Pull Out of HEATHEN CRUSADE 3; INQUISITION, ULVEHEIM Step In
MORRIGAN and GERNOTSHAGEN have cancelled their participation in the Heathen Crusade 3 festival, set to take place November 14-15 at Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Replacing them on the bill are INQUISITION from Seattle and Viking metallers ULVEHEIM from Mexico. The festival lineup is now as follo...October 8, 2008
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Director Slams MÖTLEY CRÜE, Studio Over 'The Dirt'
The Pulse of Radio reports that film director Larry Charles has spoken out about his involvement in the biographical MÖTLEY CRÜE film "The Dirt", which was originally set to be produced through MTV Films/Paramount Studios but is no longer on the company's slate. Charles, who directed many episodes o...October 7, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Is 'Enthusiastic' About EDEN'S CURSE; Audio Available
IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson played the song "Angels & Demons" from multi-national melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE on his weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show", this past Friday evening, October 3. You can listen to what Bruce had to say about the...October 7, 2008
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Former DARK ANGEL Guitarist Comments On Decision To Join RUTHLESS
Former DARK ANGEL guitarist Jim Durkin has commented on his decision to join the reactivated Southern California metal band RUTHLESS. He said, "Sammy D. [RUTHLESS vocalist] is an ol' buddy of mine for over 20 years! We have a lot of laughs together...and more than a few beers! They were one of the h...October 6, 2008
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AMON AMARTH Frontman Says Touring With SLAYER Is 'A Great Opportunity'
Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with AMON AMARTH vocalist Johan Hegg. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About Heavy Metal: AMON AMARTH's sound doesn't change dramatically from CD to CD, but what's different about "Twilight Of The Thunder God"? Johan Heg...October 6, 2008
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A Dead Heavy Day
Whether it is the now-defunct SENTENCED or POISONBLACK, it is the presence of vocalist/guitarist Ville Laihiala that is always felt so strongly and gives an album its unique flavor. Given that Laihiala's writing is all over "A Dead Heavy Day", it is no wonder that the disc is so full of great hooks...October 6, 2008
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MEGADETH: More Concert DVD Details Revealed
According to a posting on MEGADETH's official web site, the band's forthcoming DVD will contain a complete concert recorded on May 20, 2008 at the Cox Arena in San Diego during this year's Gigantour. The other acts on the bill — IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, JOB FOR A COWBOY and HIGH ON FIRE — ...October 6, 2008
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