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Cult Pre-NEVERMORE Metal Act SANCTUARY To Reunite For New Studio Album
NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane has announced that his late '80s cult metal outfit SANCTUARY will reunite to record a new studio album. "[I've] been talking with Lenny [Rutledge, former SANCTUARY guitarist]," Dane explains. "We are really good friends again and it feels good." He adds, "I missed my r...May 11, 2010
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SKELETONWITCH Talks About Participation In This Year's OZZFEST
Ozzfest TV recently conducted an interview with Athens, Ohio extreme metallers SKELETONWITCH. Watch the chat below. SKELETONWITCH will take part in this year's edition of Ozzy's Osbourne's travelling festival, Ozzfest, as well as a Canadian tour with HIGH ON FIRE. The band will appear on the second...May 11, 2010
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NEVERMORE To Film 'Emptiness Unobstructed' Video In London
Seattle metallers NEVERMORE will film a video for the song "Emptiness Unobstructed" during the band's May 18, 2010 concert at the O2 Academy Islington in London, England. The clip will be directed by Nigel Crane, who helmed PARADISE LOST's "The Rise Of Denial" video last year for Century Media Recor...May 11, 2010
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Archaenae Perfectii: Arcane des Parfaits
Another good one here from long-running French black metal cult CELESTIA. Numerous black metal acts have touted their ability to combine sonic malevolence with melody and atmosphere, but on third full-length "Archaenae Perfectii: Arcane des Parfaits", CELESTIA makes it seem effortless. The result is...May 9, 2010
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Humanity Bleak
Jim Dofka is known for his shredding guitar prowess, and for taking aeons to get records out. But if you're into the traditional, melodic side of power metal, and you like it with plenty of modern punch and heft, "Humanity Bleak" will more than be worth the wait for you. This is solid American metal...May 9, 2010
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Grume
It is 1997 and a quintet of mutant rats has just surfaced from the Spanish sewer system spreading a disease called "Grume". The virulent strain remains to this day, incapable of being eradicated by modern medical methods. One thing than be said with impunity about HAEMORRHAGE is that the nasty littl...May 9, 2010
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Of Sulphur and Suicide
Attention all metal-oriented record labels, either you've overlooked "Of Sulphur and Suicide" by Switzerland's ALL LIFE ENDS or you've just not had a chance to listen to it yet. Whatever the case, give it a listen because you may very well find it good enough to stamp on a barcode and release it. Th...May 9, 2010
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Defiling the Stage
If ever there was a cult death metal band whose influence transcended its commercial reach it is Illinois' IMPETIGO. One of the first late 80s acts that came to represent the kind of sample-laden gore metal that inspired a slew of bands, many of which call (or called) Razorback Records home, IMPETIG...May 9, 2010
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EXIVIOUS Calls It Quits
Guitarist Tymon of the Dutch fusion metal act EXIVIOUS has released the following statement: "For the first time since the release of our debut album back in May of 2009, I'm afraid we have to bring some really sad news. "After careful consideration we decided to officially pull the plug on EXIVIOUS...May 9, 2010
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BARONESS: New Audio Interview Posted Online
On May 7, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with bassist Summer Welch and drummer Allen Blickle of Savannah, Georgia's BARONESS. The chat is now available for streaming below. Roxwel.com recently uploaded professionally filmed video footage of BARONESS' December 7, 200...May 9, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Ties The Knot
Michael "Mike" Inez, the Grammy Award-winning rock musician best known for his role as the bass guitarist of ALICE IN CHAINS, took the plunge and started a whole new chapter of life — marriage. At an undisclosed location this legendary bassist had his nuptials with his bride, Sydney Kelly, on May 8,...May 9, 2010
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SONIC SYNDICATE: New Single Available For Streaming
An edited version of "Revolution, Baby", the new single from Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off SONIC SYNDICATE's new album, "We Rule The Night", which will be released in Europe on August 27 via Nuclear Blast R...May 7, 2010
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DÉTENTE Forced To Cancel European Dates
Reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — featuring original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — have cancelled the remaining dates on their short European tour "due to a bandmember's illness." No further information is cu...May 6, 2010
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HYPOCRISY, SCAR SYMMETRY, HATE, BLACKGUARD, SWASHBUCKLE: Milwaukee Concert To Be Streamed Live
The May 24 concert featuring HYPOCRISY, SCAR SYMMETRY, HATE, BLACKGUARD and SWASHBUCKLE at The Rave in Milwaukee, Wisconsin will be streamed live via TheRaveLive.com beginning at 9:00 p.m. EST. To access the free live concert stream: 1) Click on this link 2) Click on the "Free Signup" button at the...May 6, 2010
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ASPHYX: Vinyl Collector's Edition Of 'The Rack' Due In June
Ibex Moon Records has announced the upcoming release of the special collector's vinyl edition of all-time classic, death metal masterpiece "The Rack" from the mighty Dutch outfit ASPHYX. The release will only be available from Ibex Moon Records and Abyss Records mailorder. The first 25 copies sold t...May 6, 2010
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