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LOWBROW Calls It Quits
LOWBROW, the Florida-based death metal band featuring former members of OBITUARY, DEATH and NASTY SAVAGE, has called it quits. Commented vocalist Rich Hornberger: "LOWBROW had much potential but because of the pox of addiction, we never reached that potential. I personally would like to thank everyo...January 17, 2009
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LACUNA COIL, CHIMAIRA Added To DISTURBED's 'Music As A Weapon IV' Tour
LACUNA COIL and CHIMAIRA have been confirmed for DISTURBED's Music As A Weapon IV tour, which is expected to kick off sometime in March. The billing for the trek is as follows: DISTURBED KILLSWITCH ENGAGE LACUNA COIL CHIMAIRA A poster for the tour can be found below. In addition to the main-stage ac...January 14, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH: Bucharest Footage Available
Video footage of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH performing in Bucharest, Romania on January 12, 2009 can be viewed below. NAPALM DEATH will release its new album, "Time Waits For No Slave", via Century Media Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: Janu...January 14, 2009
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ZONARIA: 'The Cancer Empire' Widget Available
A widget for "The Cancer Empire", the second full-length album from Swedish death/black hopefuls ZONARIA, is available below. It contains the video for "At War With The Inferior" along with two tracks, "Contra Mundum" and "Crowning King Cancer". "The Cancer Empire" will be released in the U.S. on Ja...January 13, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND Song Featured In 'CSI: NY'
The song "Hyper-Fuzz-Funny-Car" from STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland's new solo album, "Happy"In Galoshes", will be featured on the January 21 episode of "CSI: NY". Check your local listings for time and channel information. "CSI: NY" (Crime Scene Investigation: New York)...January 13, 2009
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Six Years Of Dormant Hatred
Oppression, violence, human depravity, the very notion of free thought crushed under the thumb of tyranny and the looming threat of persecution for anyone who dare speak out against the status quo. Throughout history, these societal mainstays have done their job in keeping the masses in line, but ha...January 12, 2009
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FILTER: 'The Very Best Things' Retrospective Due In March
Rhino Records will release FILTER's first retrospective, "The Very Best Things (1995-2008)", on March 31 for a suggested list price of $11.98 (CD) and $9.99 (digital). The compilation's 14 songs encompass studio recordings, rare radio edits and a scattering of soundtrack contributions. It begins wit...January 8, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Honey & Sulphur' Demo Available For Streaming
A demo version of the CRADLE OF FILTH track "Honey & Sulphur" under its working title "Dark" is available for streaming below. If you want to hear another rare demo track from CRADLE OF FILTH, join The Order of the Dragon fan club. That demo of "Shat Out of Hell" is available only ...January 7, 2009
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NIGHTWISH: 'Made In Hong Kong' Cover Artwork Revealed
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have revealed the cover artwork of their new CD/DVD, "Made In Hong Kong (And In Various Other Places)", due on March 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. The set will contain a DVD documentary (with a running time of approximately 45 minutes) of NIGHTWISH's worl...January 7, 2009
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KING DIAMOND Comments On Rumors Of New MERCYFUL FATE Album
King Diamond (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen; KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) has released a statement in response to an article that was published late last month on the Danish web site BT.dk which focused primarily on King's relationship with his 24-year-old Hungarian wife Livia Zita. King, who is 52...January 6, 2009
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SEPTICFLESH Guitarist To Guest On METALZONE Internet Radio
Guitarist Chris Antoniou of Greek demons SEPTICFLESH (now written as one word) will join Hellena Mihailidou live in the studio of Greece's Metalzone Internet radio on the Friday, January 9 at 19:00 (GMT+2). To listen to the program live, go to this location. Fan-filmed video footage of SEPTICFLESH's...January 4, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Pens Foreword To AL ATKINS' Autobiography
JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill has penned the foreword to original PRIEST singer Al Atkins's autobiography, titled "Dawn of the Metal Gods: My Life in Judas Priest and Heavy Metal". The book, which was was written with Neil Daniels — a freelance rock writer and heavy metal fan who befriended Atkins d...January 3, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Discusses New Album
Daniel Löfquist of the Swedish webzine CriticalMass.se recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CriticalMass.se: I gotta start with commending you on yet another monstrous album....January 3, 2009
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AC/DC's 'Black Ice' Was Australia's Third-Highest-Selling Album Of 2008
News.com.au reports that AC/DC's "Black Ice" was the third-highest-selling album in Australia in 2008, according to end-of-year charts compiled by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). It was narrowly beaten by the KINGS OF LEON's "Only By the Night" and PINK's "Funhouse". AC/DC also...January 2, 2009
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AC/DC Retains Icy Grip On Euro Chart
According to Billboard.biz, Billboard's pan-European sales charts show a sixth aggregate week atop European Top 100 Albums chart for AC/DC's "Black Ice" (Columbia/Sony BMG). The AC/DC album climbs 6-4 in Hungary, 7-5 in Austria and 7-6 in France. "Black Ice" was released in Germany as a limited-edit...January 2, 2009

