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CATARACT: New Song Available For Download

Swiss metalcore act CATARACT has made a new song, "The Separation Of Life And Time", available for download at this location. The track comes off the group's self-titled fifth full-length album, which is scheduled for release in Europe on March 25 via Metal Blade Records. According to a press releas...
February 25, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: Seattle Cancellation Explained

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD were forced to cancel their scheduled Seattle concert Saturday night (February 23) on the "More Balls, More Volume, More Strength" tour after frontman Robb Flynn came down with "a severe bronchial infection." Flynn's condition, unfortunately, calls into...
February 24, 2008
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Let the Empires Fall

One of the first monstrous Moribund releases of 2008 (along with SATAN'S HOST's "Great American Scapegoat 666"),"Let the Empires Fall" by Canada's GRIMBANE is jammed with strong riffs, fundamentally catchy (though maybe not "melodic") tunes, and crisp production. The membership pedigree is strong w...
February 24, 2008
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Maniacal

Usually, those pithy one-sentence band summaries are bad news, but in the case of SWORN ENEMY it might work. How about: "New York hardcore meets thrash metal in a Gothenburg back alley and gets in a bare-knuckles brawl?" Hell, that's corny enough to make it into a quote in a magazine ad. But it also...
February 24, 2008
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FILTER: 'Anthems For The Damned' Release Date Announced

The reactivated FILTER has set a May 13 release date for its new album, entitled "Anthems For The Damned". Produced by Josh Abraham (SLAYER, 30 SECONDS TO MARS, VELVET REVOLVER, STAIND, COURTNEY LOVE),the album's first single "Soldiers of Misfortune" will be released mid-March. Patrick describes th...
February 23, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA: First U.S. Dates Announced

According to Ticketmaster.com, Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA have scheduled the following U.S. dates: Apr. 27 - Chicago, IL @ House of Blues May 12 - Dallas, TX @ House of Blues More shows will be announced soon. As previously reported, APOCALYPTICA has had the U.S. release date of its new alb...
February 22, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Bassist Talks Metal

Germany's Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist Henkka Blacksmith of Finland's CHILDREN OF BODOM. During the interview, Henkka revealed how he, as a boy, listened to metal music while playing table tennis in the basement. Additionally, he explained why SLAYER's Kerry Kin...
February 22, 2008
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STORMLORD Signs With LOCOMOTIVE RECORDS

Italian "extreme epic metal" band STORMLORD has signed a deal with Locomotive Records (GRAVE DIGGER, ASTRAL DOORS, BENEDICTUM) for the release of its long-awaited fourth full-length album, titled "Mare Nostrum". Commented the group: "We are so excited about this new deal. Locomotive Records is one o...
February 22, 2008
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MEGADETH: New DAVE MUSTAINE Video Interview Available

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about the group's latest album, "United Abominations", IRON MAIDEN, new MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick teaching Mustaine's son Justis, Justis playing SLAYER and METALLICA, his daughter Electra loving Hannah...
February 21, 2008
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Punk Rock Legends D.I. Hold Benefit Concert For Guitarist's Cancer Treatment

California punk-rock legends D.I. will host a cancer benefit tonight (Thursday, February 21) at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, CA. The money raised from the show will go towards the treatment of D.I. guitarist CHKN (a.k.a. Craig Jewett) cancer. Jewett was diagnosed with throat cancer in November o...
February 21, 2008
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GOD FORBID, HALFORD, Ex-ICED EARTH Members Cover SLAYER; Video Available

A video clip of "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH),Byron Davis (GOD FORBID),Richard Christy (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH),Mark Strigl, and John Ostronomy performing SLAYER's "South of Heaven" on "Talking Metal on Fuse" can be viewed below. "Talking Metal on Fuse" is the show wh...
February 21, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

U.S. power metallers ICED EARTH have been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 in Bologna, Italy. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, June 27; IRON MAIDEN AVENGED SEVENFOLD ROSE TATTOO APOCALYPTICA IN EXTREMO [to be announced] KI...
February 21, 2008
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WARBRINGER To Tour Europe With NAPALM DEATH, SUFFOCATION

Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER have been confirmed to hit the road in May/June with Century Media labelmates and godfathers of grind, NAPALM DEATH, as well as brutal death legends SUFFOCATION. You can check out WARBRINGER's old-school video clip for the song "Combat Shock", the latest tour dates,...
February 21, 2008
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Members Of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED, MUSTASCH Donate Paintings To Red Cross Auction In Sweden

A number of Gothenburg, Sweden-based artists were asked to paint self-portraits to be auctioned, with all funds going the Red Cross in Sweden. Paintings by IN FLAMES (guitarist Jesper Strömblad),MUSTASCH, THE HAUNTED and many more go on sale at noon on Saturday, February 24 at Auktionskompaniet in...
February 21, 2008
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SLAYER, LORDI, MORBID ANGEL Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK Festival

SLAYER, LORDI and MORBID ANGEL are among the confirmed bands for this year's edition of Waldrock festival, set to take place July 5 in Burgum, The Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SLAYER LIFE OF AGONY DEATH ANGEL MORBID ANGEL FORBIDDEN LORDI Tickets will go on sale March 1...
February 21, 2008