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COMMUNIC: Video Footage From New Album Recording Sessions Posted Online
Norwegian progressive power metallers COMMUNIC have posted several video blogs from the recording sessions for their new album. Check them out below. The drums for the eight-song CD were recorded at Gimlekollen Studio in Kristiansand, Norway while the rest of the album was done at Jacob Hansen Studi...February 6, 2008
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MESHUGGAH: New Song 'Bleed' Available On MySpace
Swedish math-metal pioneers MESHUGGAH have posted their new song "Bleed" on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's upcoming album "obZen", which is scheduled for release in North America on March 11, 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2005's "Catch Thirty Three" conta...February 5, 2008
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BORN OF OSIRIS: Orangevale Footage Posted Online
Capital Chaos has posted footage of the Chicago-area-based band BORN OF OSIRIS performing the song "Empires Erased" on November 30, 2007 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also appearing on the bill (as part of the "Farewell To Allegiance" tour) were BELAY MY LAST, THE WARRIORS, AS BLOOD RU...February 5, 2008
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RAVENS CREED: UK Dates Announced
RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, James Kiely and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have scheduled the following UK dates: May 23 - Nottingham, Old Angel May 24 - Glasgow, [to be announced] Ma...February 5, 2008
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BEHEMOTH Shoots New Video
Polish black/death metallers BEHEMOTH are set to make their much anticipated return to North America this spring on "The Invaluable Darkness Tour Part 2" as direct support to DIMMU BORGIR. The month-long trek, which kicks off on April 2, also features KEEP OF KALESSIN in the support slot and marks B...February 5, 2008
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ATREYU Puts Its Name On Hockey Stick
The Pulse of Radio reports that ATREYU has become the first musical act to license its logo and name for a piece of sports equipment, according to FMQB.com. The group's brand appears on Easton's new Ellipse Stealth S17 limited-edition ATREYU hockey stick. To promote the band's current single, "Falli...February 5, 2008
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DEZPERADOZ To Release 'An Eye For An Eye' In April
German "Western metal" band DEZPERADOZ (formerly DESPERADOS) will release its third album, "An Eye For An Eye", on April 11 via AFM Records. Commented mainman Alex Kraft: "On the new DEZPERADOZ album, 'An Eye For An Eye', we are telling the story about a man who was condemned to death, because he ki...February 5, 2008
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KISS, MOTÖRHEAD, RISE AGAINST Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
According to Kerrang! magazine, KISS, MOTÖRHEAD and RISE AGAINST have been added to the bill of this year's Download festival. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: KISS (headliner) LOSTPROPHETS (headliner) THE OFFSPRING (headliner) JUDAS PRIEST MOTÖRHEAD RISE AGAINST HIM MOTÖRHEAD's Le...February 5, 2008
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SYMPHORCE Guitarist Releases New Solo Instrumental Recording
SYMPHORCE/ex-FREEDOM CALL guitarist Cédric "Cede" Dupont has posted a new instrumental track to his MySpace page. Dupont's first instrumental recording ever is being described as "melodic, emotional, dramatic and a pretty interesting experience." Cédric comments: "I had so much fun doing this kinda...February 4, 2008
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MASTERSTROKE To Support JON OLIVA'S PAIN In Europe
Finnish melodic heavy metal band MASTERSTROKE will support JON OLIVA'S PAIN (led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva) in Europe beginning on April 25 at the Karmøygeddon metal festival in Norway. The trek will make additional stops in Norway, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and The...February 4, 2008
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Former SABBAT Bassist Joins RAVENS CREED
RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham and James Kiely, have announced the addition of former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske to the group's ranks. "We are currently rehearsing for the 'Albion Thunder' UK...February 4, 2008
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JADED HEART, THE POODLES To Team Up For European Dates
German melodic hard rock masters JADED HEART will team up with Sweden's THE POODLES for the following dates: Mar. 30 - DE - Ludwigsburg, Rockfabrik Apr. 01 - DE - Augsburg, Spectrum Apr. 02 - DE - Fulda, Kreuz Apr. 03 - DE - Bochum, Matrix Apr. 04 - NL - Helmond, Plato Apr. 05 ...February 3, 2008
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CROWNING GLORY To Release 'Dead Man's Paradise' Video
Young British metallers CROWNING GLORY will release a new single, "Dead Man's Paradise", shortly via Rise Above Records. The band recently filmed a video for the track (see below),which will appear on a limited-edition split 7" with THE GATES OF SLUMBER. In support of the release, CROWNING GLORY wi...February 2, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Explains 'obZen' Album Title And Cover: Audio Available
Swedish math-metal pioneers MESHUGGAH were recently interviewed by Paolo Bianco of the Italian magazine Metal Shock about the upcoming album "obZen". The band explained both the album title (described as a play on words "obscene" and "zen"),and the CD cover (depicting a man meditating in the "zen l...February 2, 2008
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WITHIN Y: New Song Posted Online
A new WITHIN Y track, entitled "King Of Flies", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the Swedish melodic death metal band's third album, "The Cult", which is scheduled for release on February 27 via the Gothenburg-based label Gain. The CD artwork was created by Niklas Sund...February 1, 2008
