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Voice of Saturn
If an apocalyptically slow sludge band gets psychedelic on us, is it tuning in, turning on, or selling out? Something tells me Atlanta crunge merchants ZOROASTER won't be swimming in endorsement deals for adding piano and droney chant to "Seeing the Dark", but it does widen their sonic palette in a...April 13, 2009
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Sacred Oath
Another '80s heavy metal band finding a new legion of (primarily) European fans, Connecticut's SACRED OATH has released a self-titled album of tough American power metal that drips with iron 'n steel spirit, some moments of uneven output notwithstanding. The album follows comeback effort "Darkness V...April 13, 2009
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TANK Guitarist's Version Of 'Piano Concerto In A Minor' Featured In U.K. TV Commercial
TANK guitarist Mick Tucker's "rocked up" version of the "Piano Concerto In A Minor" by Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg is featured in Kärcher pressure washers' first U.K. TV commercial, which was created to celebrate the company's 25 years in business. Watch the 30-second clip below. TANK's current...April 10, 2009
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RAGE, DEATHSTARS, WITCHCRAFT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
RAGE, DEATHSTARS, VAINS OF JENNA, BABYLON BOMBS, INNOCENT ROSIE, WITCHCRAFT, FOUREVER, HINDENBURG and HOT LEG (featuring former THE DARKNESS frontman Justin Hawkins) have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shap...April 7, 2009
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PETER DOLVING: Come And See THE HAUNTED 'Once And For All Prove What Metal Is All About'
Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will kick off a North American headlining tour on Thursday, April 2 at The Glass House in Pomona, California. Support on the trek will come from THE AGONIST and MERAUDER. THE HAUNTED's outspoken and sometimes controversial frontman, Peter Dolving, offers his thoughts on...April 1, 2009
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CANDLEMASS, TIM "RIPPER" OWENS, DESTRÖYER 666 Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
CANDLEMASS, TIM "RIPPER" OWENS, DESTRÖYER 666 and ABRAMIS BRAMA have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABRAMIS BRAMA (S) AMBERIAN DAWN (FIN) AMON AMARTH (S) AXIDENT AVENUE (N) BLACK TOOT...March 27, 2009
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Norway's INFERNO Festival: Behind The Scenes
Imhotep's Paul Kearns recently conducted an interview with Inferno's Lars Frode Hansen about the history of the Norwegian festival, various bands that have taken part in the event and the ups and downs involved in organizing the annual affair. Watch the chat in two parts below. This year's Inferno f...March 26, 2009
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OVER THE RAINBOW, NEAL MORSE, DAN BAIRD & HOMEMADE SIN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
OVER THE RAINBOW, NEAL MORSE and DAN BAIRD & HOMEMADE SIN have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMBERIAN DAWN (FIN) AMON AMARTH (S) AXIDENT AVENUE (N) BLACK TOOTH (TUR) BLACKFOOT (U...March 25, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL To Enter Studio This Week
Reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL will enter Priory studios in Birmingham this Thursday (March 19) with Greg Chandler to begin recording its first album since the release of "Lament for the Weary". Entitled "The Dust of Years", the new CD will be made available in the summer as a deluxe digi...March 17, 2009
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The Onslaught
This one hits so hard it hurts. There is happy thrash and there is mean thrash. Guess how I'd categorize "The Onslaught" by Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D.? Right, it's meaner than a hungry pit bull with rabies. The album was floating around for an extended period as an independent release before Brian Sla...March 17, 2009
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JOURNEY, UFO, TYKETTO, TANK Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
JOURNEY, UFO, TYKETTO and TANK have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMBERIAN DAWN (FIN) AMON AMARTH (S) AXIDENT AVENUE (N) BLACK TOOTH (TUR) BLACKFOOT (USA) BLAZE BAYLEY (UK) BULLET (S...March 11, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL Signs With BOMBWORKS RECORDS
Bombworks Records has announced the signing of the reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL. The group will enter Priory studios in Birmingham with Greg Chandler in late March to record its first album since the release of "Lament for the Weary". Entitled "The Dust of Years", the new CD will be mad...March 5, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL Preparing To Enter Studio
Reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL has issued the following update: "We have signed for our third album with a label we will announce shortly and we are booked to record in a couple of weeks time at The Priory in Birmingham with Greg Chandler of ESOTERIC. The cover art will be provided by Mat...March 3, 2009
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EYES OF NOCTUM Pulls Out Of Norway's INFERNO Festival; EPISODE 13 Steps In
EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (son of actor Nicolas Cage),has pulled out of this year's Inferno festival, set to take place April 8-11, 2009 in Oslo, Norway. They will be replaced on the bill by the Turkish black metal band EPISODE 13....February 28, 2009
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NECROVILE To Release New Album Via UNITED GUTTURAL
United Guttural will release the new album from the Transylvanian brutal death metal act NECROVILE, entitled "The Pungency of Carnage". According to a press release, NECROVILE's music can be described as "straightforward, crushingly heavy death metal. Fans of brutal acts like CANNIBAL COPRSE, SUFFOC...February 20, 2009