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ARCH ENEMY, CANDLEMASS, ENTOMBED Nominated For Swedish GRAMMIS Award

ARCH ENEMY, CANDLEMASS, ENTOMBED, CRASHDIET and HARDCORE SUPERSTAR are among the artists that are competing for the "Best Hard Rock" honor at the Swedish "Grammis" awards, which will be held January 9, 2008 at Globen in Stockholm. The bands have each been nominated for their most recent releases, al...

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Reunited CARCASS Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

According to a posting on the Italian rock/metal webzine Groovebox.it, reunited British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS have been confirmed for the Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: IRON MAIDEN (June 27 hea...

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ATREYU Seeks Cure For Boredom While On The Road

Buzznet.com has posted more video footage from ATREYU's "Tour Diary" series. The band documented its recent U.S. headline tour and the latest clip, entitled "Cure for Boredom", can be viewed below. ATREYU's new album, "Lead Sails Paper Anchor", sold 43,000 copies in the United States during its firs...

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ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS Bassist Dead At 21

Santa Cruz, California-based progressive hardcore/death metal band ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS has issued the following statement: "We can't describe the pain and sorrow that we all are feeling right now. Last night/early this morning [Friday, November 30] our bassist, Pat Mason, passed away. "Pat w...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Rock And Roll Should Always Be Fun'

Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW vocalist Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: One thing that I did notice on this CD ["Angel Down"] is that you're using your higher octaves more than you have in a long ...

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EDGUY/AVANTASIA Mainman Has No Interest In Becoming 'German JON BON JOVI'

EDGUY/AVANTASIA mastermind Tobias Sammet's official web site has been updated with the following question-and-answer session: Q: Your new [AVANTASIA] EPs have entered the top10 of the single charts in various countries, a.o. at #9 in Germany, in Sweden even at #3 and #4. Are you satisfied with every...

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THROWDOWN: 'Holy Roller' Video Posted Online

Headbanger's Blog has uploaded THROWDOWN's video for the song "Holy Roller". The clip, which was directed by Andy Reale, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream is **NOT** available to non-U.S. residents.) According to a press release, the video is full of performance footage combined with images o...

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TURMOIL Recording New Album

According to Lambgoat.com, Philadelphia hardcore/metal legends TURMOIL are in the studio recording material for a new full-length album, to be released late spring/early summer 2008 via Eulogy Recordings. Tracking for the band's first LP since 1999's "The Process Of" has been taking place at Skyligh...

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SSS Confirmed For GALLOWS UK Tour In February

Merseyside hardcore thrash merchants SSS have been confirmed as one of the support acts for the upcoming GALLOWS tour in February 2008. The tour will see SSS rock into venues up and down the UK alongside FUCKED UP, SET YOUR GOALS and UK punks GALLOWS. SSS frontman Foxy has spoken out about what to e...

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METAL BLADE 25th Anniversary Live DVD Coming In January

From a garage in a Los Angeles suburb in 1982 to becoming the leading true independent heavy metal record label in the world, Metal Blade Records continues to lead the way in introducing artists to the heavy metal world, which we have continually defined. To commemorate 25 years of the loudest, hard...

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THE HAUNTED, ENTOMBED, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Sweden's PEACE & LOVE Festival

THE HAUNTED, ENTOMBED, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and the SEX PISTOLS have been confirmed for the Peace & Love festival, set to take place June 23-28, 2008 in Borlänge, Sweden. For more information, visit www.peaceandlove.nu. THE HAUNTED is currently writing material for a new album, which the band plan...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says 'Angel Down' Will Be Listened To Many Years After He's Dead And Gone

Michael Christopher of DelcoTimes.com recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the delay in getting his first "proper" collection of all-new solo material released: "Good things take time; good things come to those to wait....

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TERROR Frontman SCOTT VOGEL: 'I Wanna Play To Anyone At Anytime, Any Place'

Frontman Scott Vogel of 21st century hardcore leaders TERROR recently took time out from his busy touring schedule with CHIMAIRA, DIVINE HERESY, and KATAKLYSM to sit down with MetalSucks to discuss the tour, the band's new EP, their relationship with former label Trustkill Records and what Japanese...

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'Rockline' Producer Offers Thoughts On KEVIN DUBROW's Passing

Gregg Journigan, producer of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", has released the following statement regarding the passing of QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow: "Sitting in Japan I read a rumor [Sunday] night that Kevin DuBrow had passed. My first thought was it's way early in U.S. and 'I...

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The Sound of Resistance

It is not like death metal is intended to be the most inventive music the world's ever known, the progenitors and trailblazers of the genre notwithstanding, but there is something to be said about DM done with passion and conviction. In the case of "The Sound of Resistance" by Montreal's POINT BLANK...