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DARKEST GRACE: Debut Album Out Now
Seattle, Washington-based metal band DARKEST GRACE, which features in its ranks former members DAMNAGED, has officially released its debut album, "Welcoming The Nightmare" via Straight Razor Entertainment (formerly LaMafia Records),the new artist-development company launched by producer Ben Schigel...January 30, 2009
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RAVENS CREED Issues Studio Update
RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, entered the studio earlier this month to begin recording their debut album, "Albion Thunder", for a late spring/early su...January 30, 2009
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SHADOW GALLERY To Carry On Following Singer's Passing
Guitarist Gary Wehrkamp of progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY has confirmed to Roadie Crew's Thiago Sarkis that the band will carry on following singer Michael A. Baker's recent passing, with D.C. Cooper (SILENT FORCE, ex-ROYAL HUNT) filling in on at least one track on the band's upcoming al...January 30, 2009
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DIVINE HERESY/Ex-FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Possum of Altitude conducted an interview with DIVINE HERESY/ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the four-minute chat below. DIVINE HERESY's much-anticipated sophomore CD wi...January 29, 2009
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IMPELLITTERI To Film 'Wicked Maiden' Video
IMPELLITTERI will shoot a "major-budget" music video for the song "Wicked Maiden" on February 4 with director John Logsdon, who has previously worked with DEF LEPPARD, ANTHRAX, RISE AGAINST, AUDIOSLAVE, SEETHER and DEFTONES, among many others. The clip will be a "performance piece," according to IMP...January 28, 2009
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NILE's KARL SANDERS Signs Solo Deal With THE END RECORS; New Album Due In April
Karl Sanders, the driving force behind South Carolina's Egyptian-themed death metal titans NILE, has inked a solo deal with The End Records. Sanders' second full-length solo album, entitled "Saurian Exorcisms", will be released on April 14. The CD — which was recorded at Serpent Headed Studios, mixe...January 27, 2009
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OPETH Performs In India For First Time
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH played in India for the first time ever Sunday night (January 25) at the Indian Institute of Technology's Saarang festival in the city of Chennai to a metal-starved Indian audience who loved every minute of it. They also took part in a signing session after the sh...January 27, 2009
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ONSLAUGHT To Support TESTAMENT In Oxford
British thrashers ONSLAUGHT will support San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT on Thursday, February 19 at the Academy in Oxford, England. Commented ONSLAUGHT: "This will be our first show of 2009, as we take a short break from writing the new album. It's gonna be an awesome night of class...January 26, 2009
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Ex-ATTACKER Singer's KROKUS Cover Posted Online
Former ATTACKER vocalist Bob Mitchell's remake of KROKUS' version of the BACHMAN TURNER OVERDRIVE classic "Stayed Awake All Night" is available for streaming at this location. The track comes off "Days Gone By", Mitchell's upcoming collection of remakes of classic-rock tracks from such artists as TH...January 26, 2009
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WOLF: 'Voodoo' Video Available
"Voodoo", the new video from Swedish heavy metallers WOLF, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in Umeå, Sweden with director Owe Lingwall of Village Road Film, who previously worked with WOLF on the video for the track "I Will Kill Again". Commented the band: "Both the song and the video has that...January 26, 2009
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: New EMI Reissues Detailed
EMI has just issued the first batch of a total of six releases covering Michael Schenker's Chrysalis catalog 1980-1984. After leaving UFO in 1978, legendary guitarist Michael Schenker returned briefly for a second stint in the SCORPIONS before deciding to form his own group — settling on a name that...January 26, 2009
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PRIMORDIAL, MARSHALL LAW Confirmed For U.K.'s METALFEST
PRIMORDIAL and MARSHALL LAW have been confirmed for the first edition of a new U.K. festival called Metalfest, set to take place September 25-27, 2009 at JB's in Dudley. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLAZE BAYLEY BRAINSTORM DRAGONLAND EASTERN FRONT E-FORCE FAIRYLAND HANGING DOLL HEL...January 25, 2009
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EMPTY DREAMS: New Demo Recordings Available For Streaming
EMPTY DREAMS, the Transylvanian female-fronted melodic metal band, has posted demo versions of two new tracks — "Silent Men" and "Haunted" — available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. EMPTY DREAMS is currently recording its debut album, tentatively due later in the year. EMPTY DREAMS is: E...January 25, 2009
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Egypt's SCARAB, Germany's HATRED To Perform At WITH FULL FORCE, DESERT ROCK Festivals
The organizers of the Desert Rock and With Full Force festivals have announced their respective winners of the "United We Rock" online battle-of-the-bands contest. Egypt's SCARAB and Germany's HATRED (Germany) will open both events in 2009, starting with Desert Rock festival on March 6, followed by...January 25, 2009
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AVULSED To Tour Europe With NECRONOMICON, GRIMNESS 69
Veteran Spanish death metallers AVULSED will team up with Italy's GRIMNESS 69 and Germany's NECRONOMICON for a European tour in late spring. According to a press release, "Deathrashmageddon 2009" "will be hell of a tour gathering two of the most respected bands in their genre with a solid fanbase: A...January 25, 2009
