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CANNIBAL CORPSE Cancel WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearance

Long-running death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE have issued the following statement: "We regret to announce that we have to cancel our appearance at the Wacken Open Air in 2006. The cancellation is due to a scheduling conflict with a large tour in the USA that we will be appearing on. We have now been...

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IF HOPE DIES: New Album To Receive European Release In April

Metal Blade Records Europe has set an April 10 release date for the new IF HOPE DIES album, entitld "Life in Ruin". The CD will be released under license from Ironclad Recordings, the label of UNEARTH singer Trevor Phipps. "Life in Ruin" was produced, engineered, mixed and mastered by Jason Suecof (...

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TOURNIQUET To Release Live DVD This Spring

Christian thrash metallers TOURNIQUET will release a live DVD, "Live from Linkoping, Sweden - Bobfest 2005", this spring. "This is by far the best quality live TOURNIQUET footage we have ever had — both in terms of the video (four cameras) and audio," the band write in an update. "The crowd was awes...

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THE GATHERING, GREEN CARNATION, UNEXPECT To Take Part In THE END RECORDS SXSW Showcase

The End Records has announced their annual showcase at this year's South By Southwest music festival taking place March 15-19 in Austin, Texas. The label showcase will feature four bands from the label's unique and eclectic roster. Those participating this year are Dutch rock act THE GATHERING, Norw...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Essential Ballads' Collection Due This Spring

Frontiers Records have announced plans to release "JSS - The Essential Ballads", a "best of compilation" from former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and current TALISMAN/SOUL SIRKUS frontman Jeff Scott Soto. The "Essential Ballads" album features the softer side of Jeff's solo career from all EPs and albums, inclu...

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BRAINSTORM: Festival Appearances Announced

German power metallers BRAINSTORM have scheduled more festival appearances in 2006 following a brief break to allow frontman Andy B. Franck to receive treatment for neuritis. The band have issued the following update: "We are proud to announce a first pack of festival dates for BRAINSTORM in 2006. O...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Begin Recording New Album

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have entered the studio with producer Billy Anderson (SWANS, MR. BUNGLE, SLEEP) to begin recording their new album, due later in the year. "We've been home for almost a year now writing the next record and we're finally rounding the bend and putting it...

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THE ABSENCE Shoot First Video

Metal Blade recording artists THE ABSENCE shot their first professional video for the title track off their debut record, "From Your Grave", on February 3. This journey took the band from the greater Tampa Bay area up some 1200+ miles to Toledo, Ohio to film in one of the largest and oldest structur...

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7TH PLAGUE To Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Cleveland's 7TH PLAGUE have accepted an offer from Metal Blade Records for a four-album recording contract. The band will be signing the record deal on Wednesday, February 8 during a dinner at Westlake, Ohio's Dave and Busters and are extending an invitation to all interested press to come to the si...

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JAG PANZER Frontman To Guest On BATTLE CRY EP

Colorado Springs-based power metallers BATTLE CRY report that Harry "The Tyrant" Conklin from the legendary JAG PANZER will lend his voice for some backing parts and possibly lead on a bonus track for their upcoming self-titled debut EP. Other notable guest musicians set to appear on the recording a...

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PATHS OF POSSESSION Schedule Tampa Gig

PATHS OF POSSESSION, the Florida-based band fronted by CANNIBAL CORPSE vocalist George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher, have scheduled a headlining show on February 24 at The Brass Mug in Tampa. Also scheduled to appear are DARK FAITH, GARDY LOO (featuring ex-members of NASTY SAVAGE); SKINITBACK (featuring e...

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GOD DETHRONED to Support SIX FEET UNDER On X-MASS FESTIVALS European Tour

GOD DETHRONED will be supporting SIX FEET UNDER at this year's X-mass Festivals, set to take place in December. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Dec. 08 - Fritz - Berlin, GER Dec. 09 - Hellraiser - Engeldorf (Leipzig),GerGERmany Dec. 10 - Planet Music - Vienna, AUT Dec. 11 - Backstage - Münch...

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HALLOWS EVE: 'History Of Terror' Box Set Details Revealed

Metal Blade Records will release a deluxe box set by the acclaimed '80s Atlanta thrashers HALLOWS EVE, entitled "History of Terror", on March 10. This box set includes all three of the group's Metal Blade albums (all remastered!),piles of bonus material and a bonus DVD (with a playing time of 200-p...

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CATARACT Begin Recording New Album

Swiss metalcore band CATARACT have issued the following update: "We are currently working hard on our next and fourth full-length. We went to Eversound studios last weekend and recorded a demo version of ten finished tracks — and it turned out just great. If you liked 'With Triumph Comes Loss', you...

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DESOLATE WAYS Recording Second Album

Brazilian doomsters DESOLATE WAYS are currently recording their second full-length album at Arroba Studios. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2003's "Eternal Dreams" is being produced again by Adriano Sperandir and will contain the following track listing (in alphabetical order; not final sequence):...