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WITHERED: New Video Interview Available

Having recently played the band's sole 2008 homecoming show in Atlanta after a month-long trek alongside Swedish black metal titans WATAIN and labelmates BOOK OF BLACK EARTH, tortured blackened doomsters WITHERED are currently at home working on new material. Guitarist/vocalist Mike Thompson comment...

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THE FACELESS: 'Planetary Duality' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Planetary Duality", the new album from the Los Angeles, California-based based progressive death metal band THE FACELESS, sold around 5,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 119 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD debuted at No. 2 on the Top New Artist...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: Tour Dates Announced

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have announced the first tour in support of their forthcoming album, "The Harvest Floor". Dubbed "Killing 'Til Oblivion 2009", the trek will mark CATTLE DECAPITATION's first full tour since 2007. Support on the shows will come from PSYOPUS, BOOK OF BLA...

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HATEBREED Drummer Checks In

Drummer Matt Byrne of the Connecticut hardcore/metal band HATEBREED has issued the following update: "HATEBREED is in the midst of some time off and I've been keeping myself busy in one way or another. "First up, I've started my own blog site/web site, CripplingVelocityMusic.com. This site will have...

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WE WERE GENTLEMEN Signs Worldwide Deal With CENTURY MEDIA

Rarely does an unsigned band create as much noise as Virginia Beach's WE WERE GENTLEMEN. The band, which formed in 2005, has quickly ascended to the top of the underground due to playing alongside such heavyweights as CONVERGE, A LIFE ONCE LOST, THE RED CHORD and SUICIDE SILENCE. Now they are ready...

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THE POODLES Part Ways With Record Company, Seek New Label Home

After a three-year partnership that resulted in the release of the two highly successful albums, "Metal Will Stand Tall" (2006) and "Sweet Trade" (2007),Swedish rockers THE POODLES have amicably parted ways with their record label Lionheart International. THE POODLES, who will enter the studio in j...

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STICK TO YOUR GUNS: New Video Interview Available

HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with the Southern California-based quintet STICK TO YOUR GUNS. Watch the nine-minute chat below. "Enough Is Enough", the new video from STICK TO YOUR GUNS, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new full-length offering, "Comes from the Hear...

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The Way of All Flesh

For all the acclaim it's garnered, it's tough to immediately pin down exactly what's great about GOJIRA's long-awaited new album. For that matter, it's hard at first to even tell what they're trying to do – the first spin of "A Sight to Behold", with its bouncy groove, electronic bass line and robot...

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Traced in Air

In 1993 a band called CYNIC set the standard for not just progressive death metal (you could make the argument for ATHEIST and even PESTILENCE too),but also progressive rock/metal with the seminal "Focus". Vocalist/guitarist Paul Masvidal had a vision for a band that would break the mold and succee...

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ICED EARTH Mainman: 'I've Never Lied About Anyone Who Has Ever Been In This Band'

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: Do you see any similarities that may exist between what is going on in this country and what happened just before the fall of Rome? Schaffer: Absolu...

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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye'; Video Available

THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger made a couple of guest appearances on the "Red Eye" show on the Fox News network over the past few weeks. Watch the two segments below. THE WILDHEARTS played the last concert to celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the release of the "Earth Vs The Wildhearts" album on...

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ENSLAVED: Eindoven Photos Available

High-quality photos of ENSLAVED's November 14, 2008 concert at the Dynamo Club in Eindhoven, The Netherlands can be found at Metal-Experience.com. Support at the show came from AUDREY HORNE and KRAKOW. ENSLAVED's setlist was as follows: 01. Clouds 02. Fusion of Sense and Earth 03. New Dawn 04. Ruun...

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BURN HALO Seeking Extras For 'Dirty Little Girl' Video Shoot

BURN HALO, the new band fronted by former EIGHTEEN VISIONS singer James Hart, has issued the following update: "We are shooting our music video for 'Dirty Little Girl' this coming Wednesday, November 19 at The Slide Bar in Fullerton, California. You must be 21 or older to attend. "We are looking for...

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LILLIAN AXE: New Orleans Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

New Orleans rockers LILLIAN AXE have issued the following update: "On December 13, 2008 in New Orleans, Lousiana; at the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Howlin' Wolf Club, LILLIAN AXE will be filming their performance in high definition with seven cameras. It is quite possible that this c...

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CANCERSLUG: Six New Songs Posted Online

Long-running Alabama outfit CANCERSLUG has posted six songs from its first official release in the band's 10-year history. Entitled "Tales of a Butcher", the 28-song CD was recorded at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida with respected producer Brian Elliott and it features appearances...