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FEAR FACTORY Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

The new band calling itself FEAR FACTORY — featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drum...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed By EXPLICITLY INTENSE; Audio Available

Sarjoo Devani of the Explicitly Intense web site recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Owens this past summer completed a...

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BYZANTINE To Reunite For Three Shows In March

Following their hiatus that has lasted for over two years, the members of West Virginia thrash metal band BYZANTINE have begun plans for a weekend of reunion shows. Shortly following the January 2008 release of "Oblivion Beckons", the foursome announced that they were disbanding. This announcement c...

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THREAT SIGNAL: 'Severed' Video Posted Online

"Severed", the new video from Canadian modern metallers THREAT SIGNAL, can be viewed below. Edited by vocalist Jon Howard, the clip features live and behind-the-scenes footage from the band's summer 2009 tour with SYBREED, THE AGONIST and THE AUTUMN OFFERING. "Severed" comes off THREAT SIGNAL's soph...

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A Taste of Extreme Divinity

Gather 'round, ye children and punters with short memories, and recall a time when HYPOCRISY was the flagship band of their label, and Peter Tägtgren wasn't the go-to producer for Europe's most extreme bands, but just a guy who liked aliens and ridiculously catchy (but brutal) death metal tunes. Go...

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Strange Cousins From The West

Took a while for me to get into this one, and that threw me for a loop after the last coupla slabs of immediate, delectable, relentlessly-catchy CLUTCH stoner swamp groove. "Strange Cousins From the West" is an altogether slinkier beast, taut and sparse, with a lot of sinewy funk and dirt-floor blue...

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CRYPTOPSY, Ex-MORBID ANGEL Members To Join Artist NADER SADEK For 'B'doun O'mr (Ageless)'

Egyptian-born/New York-based visual artist Nader Sadek (known for his onstage creations for Mayhem's 2009 tour and SUNNO)))'s recent live events) will bring his latest work, "B'doun O'mr (Ageless)" to the stage of Santo's Party House in New York City on Saturday, November 21 (doors at 7:00 p.m., sho...

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SACRED REICH's 'Independent' To Be Reissued With Five Bonus Tracks

The remastered edition of SACRED REICH's classic 1992 album "Independent" will be released as a digipack and jewelbox on March 15, 2010 via Displeased Records. The first 2,500 copies will contain a free SACRED REICH patch. Bonus tracks: * "A Question" (from "A Question" EP) * "Let's Have A War" (FEA...

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PRIMAL FEAR's Tour Bus Crash Forces Bergen Cancellation

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR were forced to cancel tonight's (Wednesday, November 4) concert in Bergen, Norway after their bus crashed (see photo below) while the band was making its way to the city from Oslo. According to a statement released by International Touring and Management GmbH &...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman Talks About New Solo Project; Video Available

Altitude TV has uploaded video footage of SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR lead vocalist Corey Taylor talking about his new solo project, THE JUNK BEER KIDNAP BAND, and the future of SLIPKNOT. Watch the clip below. In a recent interview with ARTISTdirect.com, Taylor was asked if it becomes easier to sift through...

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CITY OF FIRE To Tour U.K. In January

Hard Rock experimentalists CITY OF FIRE will embark on a U.K. tour in January. A list of dates can be found on the poster below. CITY OF FIRE pays homage to the vibrant city in which the band was formed — Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — with its self-titled debut. The CD, which was recorded .....

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IMPIOUS: Another New Song Posted Online

A new IMPIOUS track entitled "Dead Awakening" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Swedish death/thrashers' new album, "Death Domination", which will be released in North America on November 24 via Metal Blade Records (November 23 in Europe). The CD's cover a...

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MNEMIC: 'Sons Of The System' Artwork Unveiled

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have unveiled the cover artwork (see below) of their fourth studio album, "Sons Of The System", which is scheduled for a January 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie: "Since late 2008, we started looking into artwork for th...

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GWAR Frontman Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'

Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus on October 29, 2009 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Listen to the nine-minute chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nova Scotia and T...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Argentina Footage Available

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing a couple of JUDAS PRIEST classics on October 11, 2009 in La Plata, Argentina during his South American solo tour can be viewed below. Owens' setlist for the trek w...