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EDEN'S FALL Parts Ways With Guitarist

Chicago-based metal band EDEN'S FALL and longtime guitarist Rob Aquino have mutually agreed to part ways. A replacement axeman has already been found and will be officially announced soon. Commented bassist Dan Gronowski: "We have been very fortunate to have had a steady lineup since EDEN'S FALL was...

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MASTODON, PAPA ROACH Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL

MASTODON, PAPA ROACH, BIFFY CLYRO, BILLY TALENT, AIDEN, HINDER, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, REUBEN, REEL BIG FISH, HAYSEED DIXIE, BETWEEN THE TREES, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, NECRO, LEZ ZEPPELIN, THIS ET AL, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR and BEYOND ALL REASON have been confirmed for the Download festival, set to take pl...

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LONG DISTANCE CALLING Signs With VIVA HATE RECORDS

German label Viva Hate Records has announced the signing of the "post-rock" band LONG DISTANCE CALLING. The group's demo CD, "Dmnstrtn", was previously voted "Demo of the Month" in such influential German magazines as Rock Hard and Visions. LONG DISTANCE CALLING will enter the studio at the end of A...

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Fiction

Listening to DARK TRANQUILLITY's "Fiction", it was almost as if the Swedish melodic death metal institution was sending a message to the hordes of imitators: "Who are you trying to kid, this is the Gothenburg sound!" And "Fiction" is right up there with DARK TRANQUILLITY's strongest material. The ba...

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DERANGED Signs With REGAIN RECORDS

Swedish gore death masters DERANGED have inked a deal with Regain Records. The band, which parted ways with Listenable Records in February, will enter the studio in August to begin recording its new album, "The Red Light Murder Case", for a November 2007 release. Songtitles set to appear on the CD i...

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VICIOUS ART To Enter Studio Next Month

VICIOUS ART, the Swedish death/thrash metal band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass, will enter Offbeat studio in Jakobsberg, Sweden on May 18 to begin recording its sophomore album, tentat...

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GORGASM To Enter Studio In July

Chicago-based based brutal death metallers GORGASM recently inked a deal with Shiven Records for a multi-project deal that will include a concert DVD, movie, re-releases from GORGASM's cellar and all-new merchandise. According to the label, "the DVD is going to have lots of extras, including footage...

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CELLADOR To Be Joined By PYRAMAZE Keyboardist For PROGPOWER USA VII Performance

Nebraska-based power metallers CELLADOR will be joined by PYRAMAZE keyboard player Jonah Weingarten as a special guest during their performance at the ProgPower USA VII festival on October 4 in Atlanta, Georgia. Commented CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson: "Jonah is one of my best friends, and we've be...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer's 'Rock Show' Offering Fans Chance To Host Their Own Radio Program

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "Rock Show", is giving fans a chance to host their own radio show at the Download Festival this year. MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com has posted the following press release announcing the competition: Fancy having a go...

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DECREPIT BIRTH To Enter Studio Next Month

Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH will enter Castle Ultimate studios on May 8 with engineer/producer Zack Ohren to begin recording their second album, "Diminishing between Worlds". The CD will be released later this year on Unique Leader Records. "This album will be a step...

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Ex-ICED EARTH Singer MATT BARLOW is 'Looking Forward' To Working With PYRAMAZE

Danish metallers PYRAMAZE and former ICED EARTH singer Matt Barlow have issued separate statements confirming that Barlow has joined the group as its new frontman following the departure of Lance King. Commented PYRAMAZE guitarist/songwriter Michael Kammeyer: "I'm very happy to finally announce our...

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NEVER VOID Working On New Material

German modern thrash metal band NEVER VOID is currently working on the follow-up to its 2006 debut, "Watch Me Burn". Around 14 songs have been written so far, and the group plans to enter the studio before the end of this year. Commented guitarist Chriss: "The songs are totaly different from the las...

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TRAP THEM Signs With DEATHWISH RECORDS

TRAP THEM, the brutal metal/hardcore band formed by Ryan McKenney (ex-BACKSTABBERS INC.) and Brian Izzi (ex-DECEMBER WOLVES),has signed with Deathwish Records. The group will enter Godcity Studios this summer to record "Seance Prime" for a late 2007 release. In early 2007, TRAP THEM released two re...

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U.K. Black Metallers FUNERAL THRONE Sign To SATANAS REX

Satanas Rex, the black metal offshoot of U.K.-based Cold Spring, one of the leading industrial/black ambient labels, has signed up-and-coming black metallers FUNERAL THRONE. The band's first album, "Nihil Sine Diabolus", will be released in the spring. FUNERAL THRONE, a three-piece comprising Saturn...

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CHAINFIST To Begin Pre-Production For Debut CD

Denmark's CHAINFIST will enter Nifelheim Studios on April 20 to make a pre-production recording of its debut CD, "Pain Amplified Impact", with producer Søren Jensen (owner of Nifelheim Studios). Three of the songs will be made available for streaming on May 1 on the CHAINFIST MySpace page. CHAINFIST...