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KATAKLYSM: Video Message To Australian Fans Available
Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM have posted a video message for their Australian fans on the eve of the band's tour Down Under, which is scheduled to kick off this weekend. Watch the clip below. KATAKLYSM Australian tour dates: March 23 - Metalstock Festival, Sydney, AUS - Metalstock Festival (Al...March 21, 2008
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DISTURBED: 'Indestructible' Video Trailer Posted Online
A video trailer for DISTURBED's fourth studio album, "Indestructible", can be viewed below. DISTURBED has set June 3 as the release date for "Indestructible". The first single from the record, called "Inside the Fire", will be sent to radio stations across the country on March 24. Another song from...March 21, 2008
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THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND Name Situation Clarified
THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND, the new U.K.-based group led by former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett, has issued the following update: "We have had a number of enquiries regarding the live set and the advertising of different names to promote the band. This has caused confusion with fans who...March 21, 2008
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SWORN ENEMY: 'A Place of Solace' Video Posted Online
New York's SWORN ENEMY is currently annihilating the masses across North America with EARTH CRISIS and TERROR and will continue its unrelenting schedule this April as direct support to labemates DIVINE HERESY. FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW (Blackmarket/Metal Blade),WITH BLOOD COMES CLEANSING (Victory)...March 20, 2008
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PAUL RAVEN Memorial Concert Planned In April
Saturday, April 12 will see a special gig at he Bridge House 2 in London remembering with fondness Paul Raven, bassist from KILLING JOKE, MINISTRY, PRONG, etc., who died in October of last year. The special lineup features three bands that all have a close association with Paul and none more so than...March 20, 2008
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Singer CARLOS ZEMA Quits OUTWORLD
Singer Carlos Zema has left Texas prog metallers OUTWORLD due to "different views concerning the bands music, as well as to pursue other interestes in his career." Commented Zema: "I really think it's time to explain the reasons why I decided to not be a part of OUTWORLD any longer. I had to leave m...March 20, 2008
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KATAKLYSM: Photos From 'Prevail' Listening Party Available
Canadian death metallers KATAKLYSM held a listening party for their new album, "Prevail", this past Monday (March 17) at The Plush Lounge at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. Among the attendees were Francine Boucher (ECHOES OF ETERNTY),Dino Cazares (DIVINE HERESY, FEAR FACTORY) and Nadja Peul...March 19, 2008
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer To Publish Autobiography; More Details Revealed
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins will release his autobiography, titled "Dawn Of The Metal Gods: My Life In Judas Priest And Heavy Metal", before Christmas via Iron Pages. Check out the book's front and back cover at this location. Commented Atkins: "For some time now, I have wanted to write m...March 19, 2008
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MESHUGGAH's 'obZen' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
MESHUGGAH's latest album, "obZen" has sold 11,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 59 on The Billboard 200 chart. This is substantially more than the 7,000 first-week total achieved by its predecessor, "Catch 33", which landed at No. 170 on The Billbo...March 19, 2008
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KATAKLYSM Launches Countdown Clock To New Track Debut
The countdown to KATAKLYSM's new album, "Prevail", has begun! To give the fans an opportunity to share their excitement along with their fellow metalheads, the band has launched a countdown clock on SpringWidgets. Check it out below. Now everyone can copy the widget code to post and share on their w...March 18, 2008
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POWER QUEST: 'Master Of Illusion' Audio Samples Available
Audio samples of the entire "Master of Illusion" album from UK melodic power metallers POWER QUEST are available on Play.com. Guest musicians on the CD include keyboardist Richard West from the UK progressive metal band THRESHOLD, Jorn Viggo Lofstad from the Norwegian power metal act PAGAN'S MIND, B...March 17, 2008
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On The Road With ELUVEITIE
Folk metal bands are known for staging some of the wildest and most energetic concerts on the planet. But what will really go on behind the scenes when a group of these European bands tour together for the first time in the U.S.? PurpleCrayon Direct owner Bill Murphy intends to find out. Murphy will...March 17, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL, KATAKLYSM, THE SHOWDOWN, ARSIS, DROID: Tour Dates Announced
Northern hyper-blasters KATAKLYSM have been confirmed as direct support to SHADOWS FALL on a U.S. tour this April. Also appearing on the bill will be THE SHOWDOWN, ARSIS and DROID. Commented KATAKLYSM lead singer Maurizio Iacono: "Well, I guess our break time is over. Today we will be having a liste...March 17, 2008
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DAATH's KEVIN TALLEY Lays Down Drums For New Album
Georgia-based, forward-thinking metal band DAATH, who spent the summer of 2007 kicking up dirt on Ozzfest's side stage, entered the studio on March 1 to record its new album, "The Concealers", with producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, CHIMAIRA) and Mark Lewis of Florida's AudioHammer studios manning the...March 16, 2008
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Former FILTER, KILL HANNAH, BOY HITS CAR Members Join Forces In SOUTH OF EARTH
Former FILTER, LOSER, BOY HITS CAR and KILL HANNAH members have joined forces to form SOUTH OF EARTH. The Los Angeles-based band is currently at Groovemaster Studios in Chicago putting the finishing touches on its as-yet-untitled debut album, due later in the year. The group will offer a sneak previ...March 16, 2008
