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BENEDICTION: South American Tour Postponed

Long-running Birmingham, U.K.-based extreme metallers BENEDICTION have been forced to postpone their previously announced South American tour in December due to visa issues. The band says, "We will still definitely be playing there but just need to sort the red-tape bollocks out first." BENEDICTION'...

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DANISH METAL AWARDS: Nominees Announced

According to Antenna, MESHUGGAH, MNEMIC, THE BURNING and ARTILLERY are among the acts who will perform at the next installment of the Danish Metal Awards, set to take place January 16, 2010 at Amager Bio, Copenhagen, Denmark. The awards event will offer the attendees a chance to experience four Dani...

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SUFFOCATION: 'Cataclysmic Purification' Video Released

"Cataclysmic Purification", the new video from New York-based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by David Brodsky (ARSIS, GOD FORBID, KATAKLYSM, SWASHBUCKLE) with animation by Tim Kellen. Comented SUFFOCATION bassist Derek Boyer: "'Cataclysmic Purification'...

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DRAGONFORCE: All Live Shows For 2010 Cancelled

British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have issued the following update: "It is with great regret that DRAGONFORCE have to announce the cancellation of the two shows in Tokyo that were scheduled for the beginning of March 2010. The reason for this is that at the end of the 2009 U.K. part o...

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DE PROFUNDIS: New Album Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for "A Bleak Reflection", the sophomore album from the London, U.K.-based progressive extreme metal band DE PROFUNDIS, can be viewed below. According to guitarist Roman Subbotin, the artwork — by artist Darryll Jones — "came out being an extremely powerful and emotive addition to t...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman On 'The Gospel Of Filth'

Bryan Reesman of Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH about "The Gospel of Filth: A Black Metal Bible", the new book written by Dani and renowned music journalist Gavin Baddeley ("Dissecting Marilyn M...

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SCOTT WEILAND's Wife Discusses 'Fall To Pieces' Book With CNN; Video Available

CNN's Naamua Delaney recently conducted an interview with Mary Forsberg Weiland — mother, model, bipolar disorder survivor and recovering drug addict — about Mary's new book, "Fall To Pieces: A Memoir Of Drugs, Rock 'N' Roll, And Mental Illness", released on November 10 via William Morrow/HarperColl...

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HYPOCRISY: 'A Taste Of Extreme Divinity' First-Week Sales Revealed

"A Taste Of Extreme Divinity", the new album from HYPOCRISY, the Swedish extreme metal band led by guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren (also of PAIN),sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 23 on the Top New Ar...

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SHE SAID DESTROY To Record New EP

Norwegian extreme metallers SHE SAID DESTROY will start recording a new one-song EP next week at an "eerie, old manor in Wales, U.K." The band is also working on material for a new full-length album, tentatively due next year. SHE SAID DESTROY's sophomore album, "This City Speaks in Tongues", was re...

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NILE's 'Gods' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

"Those Whom The Gods Detest", the new album from South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE, sold 3,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 160 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 3 on the Top New Artist Albums (Hea...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY Guitarist Interviewed In Halifax; Video Available

Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with Bobby Thompson of Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY on October 29, 2009 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada while the band was on tour with LAMB OF GOD and GWAR. Watch the nine-minute chat below. JOB FOR A COW...

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MASTIC SCUM: 'Dust' E-Card, Trailer Available

Austrian extreme metallers MASTIC SCUM will release their new album, "Dust", on November 13 via Twilight Distribution. 12 songs were recorded for the effort, which was mixed at Grindlab Studio and mastered by Jacob Hansen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, ABORTED, HATESPHERE). Artwork for the CD (see below) was c...

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BLOODY SIGN To Release 'Chaos Echoes' In December

French dark death metal band BLOODY SIGN will release its third full-length album, "Chaos Echoes", in December via Blood Harvest Records. A digisleeve version for the U.S. market will follow in February 2010 through Ibex Moon Records. The LP version will be made available in the spring (also through...

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KATAKLYSM To Tour U.K. With DECAPITATED

Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have scheduled the following European dates: KATAKLYSM, BELPHEGOR, DARKEST HOUR, SUICIDAL ANGELS and RESISTANCE: Jan. 07 - DE - Frankfurt - Batschkapp Jan. 08 - DE - Saarbrucken - Roxy Jan. 09 - NL - Enschede - Atak Jan. 10 - BE - Vosselaar - Biebob Jan. 11 - UK...

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CARPATHIAN FOREST's DANIEL VRANGSINN Debuts New Project At Art Gallery Exhibition

Daniel Vrangsinn, bass player with Norwegian black metal legends CARPATHIAN FOREST as well as the producer and founder of the Misantrof AntiLabel, will debut his new album, "Phobia", at the "Do What Thou Wilt Shall Be The Key To The World" art exhibition that will open at the Kurant art gallery in T...