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LEGION OF THE DAMNED, SONIC SYNDICATE, NEAERA To Team Up For 'Darkness Over X-Mas Tour'
LEGION OF THE DAMNED, SONIC SYNDICATE, NEAERA, HAIL OF BULLETS, CALLEJON and ANIMA will team up for the Darkness Over X-Mas Tour 2008 in December. More information is available on the poster below. In other news, LEGION OF THE DAMNED has issued the following update regarding its new album, "Cult of...October 8, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Song Download Available With U.S. Pre-Orders
If you live in the U.S. and you pre-order "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", the new album from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, you will get the track "Midnight Shadows Crawl To Darken Counsel With Life" immediately with your purchase. You will receive an e-mail from FYE which will provid...October 8, 2008
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AMON AMARTH's 'Thunder God' Cracks U.S. Top 50
AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", sold more than 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 48 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Twilight of the Thunder God" first-week chart positions: Germany: #6 Finland #10 Sweden: #11...October 8, 2008
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DREAMLAND: More New Album Details Revealed
Swedish metal band DREAMLAND will enter Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden this fall to begin recording its new album for a March 2009 release via Dockyard 1. According to the group, "the recording will start in the middle of November and the album is scheduled to...October 7, 2008
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FINNTROLL, PROFUGUS MORTIS Members Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'; Audio Available
Guitarist Mikael "Routa" Karlbom of Finland's FINNTROLL and vocalist Paul Ablaze of the Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal band PROFUGUS MORTIS were interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. FINNTROLL's fifth album, "Ur...October 7, 2008
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SCARLET SINS: New Gydget Available
Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based all-female hard rock band SCARLET SINS has posted a new gydget (see below) featuring audio samples from its self-titled debut album, performance footage and links to buy music. SCARLET SINS supported MÖTLEY CRÜE at Sarnia, Ontario, Canada's annual Rogers Bayfest on Jul...October 7, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Song To Be Made Available Tomorrow
A new CRADLE OF FILTH track, "Midnight Shadows Crawl To Darken Counsel With Life", will be made available for streaming tomorrow (Wednesday, October 8) via the band's official web site. The track comes off the British extreme metallers' new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", which will be rel...October 7, 2008
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FALCONER: New Audio Interview With STEFAN WEINERHALL Available
Revolution-Music.dk recently conducted an interview with guitarist Stefan Weinerhall of the Swedish metal band FALCONER. Download the audio file at this location. "Carnival Of Disgust", the new video from FALCONER, can be viewed below. The clip, which was shot at the medieval Vadstena castle on a wi...October 6, 2008
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Dominator
When it comes to blackened thrash/death metal, Singapore's IMPIETY should always be mentioned as one of those legendary bands that do it as well as anyone. Many of those self-described "war metal" groups surely owe a debt to the merchants of breakneck speed and sonic annihilation. The "Dominator" EP...October 6, 2008
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Graves of the Archangels
As indicated in my review of DEAD CONGREGATION's "Purifying Consecrated Ground", the Greek act's obsidian death metal hymns, which clearly owe a debt to INCANTATION and early IMMOLATION, piqued my curiosity about the full-length, "Graves of the Archangels". Having recently received that very full-le...October 6, 2008
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All Hope Is Gone
After spending the last four years in side projects, on tour, suing Burger King, on hiatus and atypically exploding (or imploding, depending on your outlook) in to bona fide rock stardom, the costumed collective known as SLIPKNOT have regrouped and re-energized for what is arguably the most importan...October 6, 2008
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UIGG Signs With DIMINISHED FIFTH RECORDS
Diminished Fifth Records has announced the signing of UIGG. Hailing from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, UIGG has been leaving a path of sonic destruction behind it since 2006. Having released two independent EPs, the band is now preparing to unleash itsr debut full-length, "To Punish a...October 5, 2008
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OBITUARY Guitarist RALPH SANTOLLA Interviewed; Video Available
Sonic Excess conducted an interview late last month with guitarist Ralph Santolla of the legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY. Watch the chat in two parts below. OBITUARY has just released the "Left To Die" EP via Candlelight Records. The CD contains four songs: two new originals, a new 2008 s...October 5, 2008
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SON OF SAM To Support WEDNESDAY 13
SON OF SAM, the resurrected band led by former DANZIG guitarist Todd Youth, will support WEDNESDAY 13 on the following shows: Feb. 20 - Seattle, WA @ El Corazon Feb. 21 - Portland, OR @ Satyricon Feb. 24 - Hollywood, CA @ Whisky A Go Go Feb. 27 - Austin, TX @ Red 7 Although ...October 5, 2008
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DREAMLAND To Enter Studio This Fall
Swedish metal band DREAMLAND will enter Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden this fall to begin recording their new album for a March 2009 release via Dockyard 1. DREAMLAND last year saw both of its full-length albums released in the U.S. via Ryko Distribution / Loc...October 5, 2008
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