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TotalSelfHatred
Folks often talk about a certain brand of melancholic/atmospheric black metal that forces suicidal thoughts and leaves one in mental darkness long after the music has ended. After a while, certain discs become little more than a ho-hum exercise with some bands doing it well, but many seemingly going...July 29, 2008
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Ruined Lives
TRANSISTOR TRANSISTOR, the band so damn nice they had to name it twice (sorry couldn't resist). This New Hampshire-based foursome rock balls and shake walls with their edgy brand of aggro-punk. Despite the fact that the waters in which they swim have seen their name lumped in with the tragically tre...July 29, 2008
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LUNA MORTIS Comments On CENTURY MEDIA Deal
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported as a rumor back on July 11, Century Media Records has now officially announced the signing of the Madison, Wisconsin-based, female-fronted five-piece metal band LUNA MORTIS. Formerly known as THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, the group prides itself on blurring genre lines to ar...July 28, 2008
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BUCKCHERRY Singer Says 'Too Drunk' Reminds Him Of His Youth
The Pulse of Radio reports that BUCKCHERRY is tearing up the rock radio charts with "Too Drunk…", the first single from the band's upcoming fourth album, "Black Butterfly". Lead singer Josh Todd told The Pulse of Radio that he wrote the song because he wanted to have a tune on the album that was a ....July 28, 2008
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FLOWING TEARS: New Album Title Announced
German female-fronted gothic metallers FLOWING TEARS have set "Thy Kingdom Gone" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in October via Ascendance Records, the new label funded by Lee Barrett (founder of Candlelight Records; former member of EXTREME NOISE TERROR, TO-MERA) and A&R'd by S...July 28, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Explains New Album's Concept
England's most notorious and nefarious metal band CRADLE OF FILTH is gearing up to release its darkest, most dastardly album of all, titled "Godspeed on the Devil's Thunder", for Roadrunner Records on October 28. The 72-minute effort, which will have a special edition with an extra disc and bonus ma...July 28, 2008
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Sweden's OPERA DIABOLICUS 'Fixing The Flaws' On Self-Titled Debut
OPERA DIABOLICUS, the Swedish doom rock-opera project featuring multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),has returned to the studio to "fix the flaws" on its self-titled debut album. According to a press release, "This decision wa...July 27, 2008
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SHAI HULUD Drops Off 'Summer Of Scum' Tour
Pompano Beach, Florida-based metalcore act SHAI HULUD has dropped off the Summer of Scum tour (also featuring FULL BLOWN CHAOS, ELYSIA and WOE OF TYRANTS) "due to a combination of uncontrollable circumstances surrounding the other bands on the package," according to a statement released by the group...July 27, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE Interviewed At ROCKLAHOMA; Video Available
Glam-Metal.com conducted an interview with singer Pamela Moore — best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's epic sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — at this year's Rocklahoma festival, which was held July 9-13 in Pryor, Okl...July 26, 2008
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THE BOY WILL DROWN Signs With EARACHE RECORDS
Earache Records has announced the signing of British technical metallers THE BOY WILL DROWN to a multi-album, worldwide recording deal. THE BOY WILL DROWN is a four-piece band based in Norwich/Colchester, UK who formed in late 2006. Currently regarded as one of the most flamboyant and intense bands...July 25, 2008
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DEAD BY WEDNESDAY: 'The Killing Project' Track Listing Announced
DEAD BY WEDNESDAY, the band featuring former GARGANTUA SOUL drummer Christian "Opus" Lawrence, has finished final mixes on its new album entitled "The Killing Project". The band's first studio album of all-new material since the critically acclaimed debut "Democracy Is Dead" (Stillborn Records, 2006...July 25, 2008
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FALCONER: New Song Available For Download
A brand new FALCONER track entitled "Man Of The Hour" is available for download at this location. The song comes off the Swedish metal band's new album, "Among Beggars And Thieves", which is scheduled for release in August via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMON...July 25, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: New Album Artwork Revealed
Swedish metal powerhouse AMON AMARTH has completed work on its new studio album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", due on September 19 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; September 22 in the rest of Europe; and September 30 in North America. The CD will be available in the following versions: 1...July 25, 2008
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XXX Featuring SNOWY SHAW To Release Debut In October
XXX, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based glitter-rock trio featuring multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),will have its debut album, "Heaven, Hell or Hollywood?", released in Japan in October through King Records. The band is current...July 25, 2008
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KING DIAMOND: There Is No Way In Hell I Would Miss The Opportunity To Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG
King Diamond has issued the following update: "Now that it's been made official, yes, I will participate in the tribute to Dimebag at Ozzfest. It's an honor to have been asked to participate, and my back is steadily getting better, definitely good enough for a short appearance, and it couldn't be fo...July 25, 2008
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