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CONSPIRACY: 'Concordat' Artwork Revealed

CONSPIRACY, the one-man project featuring Alex "Carpathian Wolf" (formerly known as Al' Hazred of MELECHESH fame),will release its second full-length album, entitled "Concordat", later in the year via Pulverised Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Mentally Ill God 02. Die In St...

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LORD MANTIS Signs With SEVENTH RULE RECORDINGS

Seventh Rule Recordings has announced the signing of Chicago's blackened sludge tribe LORD MANTIS. The band features members of Seventh Rule labelmates INDIAN and avant black metallers AVICHI, as well as an ex-member of NACHTMYSTIUM. The 'MANTIS wields a "bludgeoning sound" with "an extra layer of d...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Goes Over The Rainbow

With Ritchie Blackmore firmly ensconced in BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, chances of seeing a RAINBOW reunion have been almost nil…until now. Former vocalist Joe Lynn Turner has put together a reunion of sorts under a new banner called OVER THE RAINBOW. The band will feature ex-members of RAINBOW from various i...

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IMAGIKA: Tour Dates Announced

San Jose, California-based metallers IMAGIKA have scheduled following dates: Feb. 20 - Rooster's Roadhouse - Alameda, CA Mar. 14 - Pine St. - Livermore, CA Mar. 21 - The Warehouse - San Antonio, TX (Nightmare Metalfest II) Apr. 03 - The Voodoo Lounge - San Jose, CA (w/ FORBIDDEN) May 02 - Samurai Du...

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AMORPHIS' New Cover Art Idea Borrowed From A STATIC LULLABY?

It has been brought to our attention that the cover artwork for "Skyforger", the forthcoming album from Finnish dark metallers AMORPHIS, bears more than a passing resemblance to that of "Faso Latido", the 2005 CD released by the Chino Hills, California post-hardcore band A STATIC LULLABY. You can se...

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HANK SHERMANN's DEMONICA Completes Lineup

DEMONICA, the solo project of MERCYFUL FATE guitarist Hank Shermann, has finalized its lineup. It is as follows: Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE) - Guitar Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN) - Guitar Klaus "Hyr" Hansen (BATTALION, TRAUMA CENTER) - Vocals Mark Hernandez (FORBIDDEN, HEATHEN, DEFIANCE, VIO-LENCE)...

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SLASH Performs With FERGIE, Talks GUNS N' ROSES; Video Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash took part in the fifth annual Black Eyed Peas Peapod Foundation benefit concert on February 5, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. A short interview with Slash about the eve...

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PRO-PAIN To Tour U.S. With SWORN ENEMY, MANTIC RITUAL

Florida-based hardcore/metal veterans PRO-PAIN will embark on a U.S. tour in June/July. Support on the trek will come from SWORN ENEMY and MANTIC RITUAL. Tickets for all shows are on sale via EnterTheVault.com exclusively until March 7 at which point they will become available through all normal tic...

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METAL CHURCH Singer To Release Solo Album In April

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe will release his solo album, "The Fire Within", in April. Several demo tracks which are expected to appear on the CD are available for streaming on Munroe's MySpace page. Ronny Munroe's solo band includes METAL CHURCH guitarist Rick Van Zandt on guitar. According t...

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AMORPHIS: New Album Title, Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish dark metallers AMORPHIS have set "Skyforger" as the title of their new album, due on May 29 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to the "Eclipse" and "Silent Waters" LPs, both of which were certified gold in the band's native Finland, was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki. The t...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

The eleventh in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the new ALICE IN CHAINS album can be viewed below. Jerry Cantrell (vocals, lead guitar),Mike Inez (bass),Sean Kinney (drums) and William DuVall (vocals, guitar) are hunkered down in a Los An...

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CHRIS CORNELL Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell has announced a U.S. spring tour in support of his new album, "Scream", produced by Timbaland and released by Mosley Music/Interscope on March 10. Following shows in Canada and Europe, Chris and his live band will be heading across America during Ma...

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AMESOEURS Completes Work On Debut Album

France's AMESOEURS, the brainchild of multi-instrumentalist Neige of ALCEST, has completed work on its self-titled debut album. The follow-up to the band's highly praised and acclaimed 2007 "Ruines Humaines" EP will be released in March via Code666 Records. Formed by Neige and vocalist Audrey Sylvai...

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WIDESCREEN MODE To Release 'The Hanging Man' In April

Dark Sentiments and Playground Music Scandinavia are set to release WIDESCREEN MODE's sophomore album, "The Hanging Man", on April 8. "The Hanging Man" is the follow-up to 2007's "Until the End", which contained the singles "Everlasting Bomb" and "Dead Inside", both which received massive radio airp...

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ASPHYX: New Album Details Revealed

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — has set "Death...The Brutal Way" as the title of its comeback album, due in May/June via Century Media Records. War Anthem Records will release the LP...