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Gran Poder

In a glaring departure from Southern Lord's usual….oh wait…forget it, this is definitive Southern Lord style doom 'n' drone. "Gran Poder" by Spain's ORTHODOX is the kind of buzzing, droning, and mind expanding doom that The Lord continues to seek out and unleash upon the pockets of star gazer and ca...

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BLEED THE SKY Announces New Second Guitarist

As the final addition to their new lineup, BLEED THE SKY has brought in Rob Thornton to take the place of Wayne Miller on guitar. Thornton played alongside current second BLEED THE SKY guitarist Dave Culbert in the metal band BROTHERHOOD based out of San Antonio, Texas. Thornton and Culbert make a l...

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VASSLINE Frontman Guests On New HOLLOW JAN Track; Audio Available

A brand new HOLLOW JAN track, entitled "Agnosticism", has been made available for download at this location. The song — which features a guest appearance by VASSLINE frontman Woosuk (a.k.a Double Axe) — comes off the Seoul, Korea-based five-piece screamo emotive hardcore band's full-length debut, "R...

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MORTIIS Completes Work On 'Thrall' Ambient/Atmos Piece

Norwegian eccentric artist MORTIIS has issued the following update: "[I] just finished another ambient/atmos piece. It was the last piece that didn't make the deadline for the 'Broken' film [Adam Mason's ultra-violent horror film whose soundtrack Mortiis contributed to], so it's in that vein sonical...

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DOOK Completes Work On New EP

Montreal-based metalcore act DOOK has just finished recording six new songs with producer Kevin Jardine (SLAVES ON DOPE) from Uplift Productions. Samples of four songs ("The Sunset", "Between", "United" and "Anxiety") have been added to the band's web site. A full-length version of "Anxiety" can be...

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MORTIIS On New Material: 'The Music So Far Is Pretty Varied'

MORTIIS has been busy writing and recording new material for a new album, to be released 2007 through an as-yet-undetermined label (the band is no longer signed to Earache Records). "The music so far is pretty varied," said frontman and band namesake Mortiis. "There's a bunch of really heavy stuff i...

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DOPE STARS INC.: New Songs Posted Online

Three songs from the upcoming DOPE STARS INC. album, "Gigahearts", have been posted online at the band's MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Play 'N' Kill", "Can You Imagine" and "Technologic Age" at this location. "Gigahearts" is scheduled for release on December 1. According to a posting on the ba...

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NOCTURNE Schedules First Show In Over A Year

Industrial-metal rockers NOCTURNE have just confirmed their first show in over a year, scheduled for November 11 at the Whisky in Hollywood. Joining NOCTURNE's Lacey Conner (vocalist) and Chris Telkes (guitar) for this exclusive performance is Sin from REVOLTING COCKS on bass and Adrian from POWERMA...

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DOPE STARS INC. To Release 'Gigahearts' In November

Italy's DOPE STARS INC. will release its new album, "Gigahearts", on November 17. According to a posting on the band's web site, the CD was produced by Victor Love and includes "11 tracks to kick your ass very bad but also to satisfy your desire of melodies and electronic exploration." "Gigahearts"...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Checks In From Korea

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted the following message on their official web site: "Finally got some time out of the hectic schedule to issue a website update from the luxurious bar of our hotel in Korea. The tour has been a truly phenomenal experience so far, and we wan...

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WEDNESDAY 13 Talks About Split With ROADRUNNER, New CD

Chad Bowar of HeavyMetal.About.com recently conducted an interview with former MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HeavyMetal.About.com: For your new CD, "Fang Bang", I understand you had a bunch of songs written and then just scrapped them and started over....

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MONGREL To Support HOOKERS N' BLOW, MICHALE GRAVES

New England area punk/rock/metal band MONGREL will be supporting Dizzy Reed's (GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist) cover band HOOKERS N' BLOW this Saturday, September 2 at The Compound in Fitchburg, MA. MONGREL is also slated to support former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves for a double header of shows on S...

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DAVE NAVARRO Recalls Near-Death Experience

In a recent interview with FHM (For Him Magazine),former JANE'S ADDICTION/RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and current THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist Dave Navarro spoke about his near-death experience when he was 23 years old. "When I was 15, I had an intense premonition that my mom was going to die," Dave told...

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WEDNESDAY 13: New Songs Posted Online

Three songs from WEDNESDAY 13's (ex-MURDERDOLLS) sophomore solo effort, "Fang Bang" — "Home Sweet Homicide", "Happily Ever Cadaver" and "Too Much Blood" — have been posted online at this location. "Fang Bang" is scheduled for release on September 12 via Restless Records/Rykodisc (August 29 in the re...

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MORTIIS Completes Remix For I:SCINTILLA

Norway's legendary eccentric artist Mortiis recently completed a remix for industrial metal band I:SCINTILLA. No release information has yet been made available on the remixed track, which has been dubbed "Havestar (La Malediction Mix)". Mortiis had previously completed remixes for such artists as D...