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ATROCITY: 'Todessehnsucht' To Be Reissued With Bonus Track

Metal Mind Productions will re-release ATROCITY's "Todessehnsucht" album on October 15 in Europe and November 5 in the U.S. (via MVD). The digipak edition will be limited to 2,000 numbered copies and will include one bonus track plus liner notes written by the band. The CD was digitally remastered b...

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Former SUM 41 Guitarist Talks About His New 'Balls-Out Metal' Band BROWN BRIGADE

Guitarist Dave "Brownsound" Baksh recently spoke to Canada's MTV about his decision to quit multi-platinum pop-punk act SUM 41 and focus on his "balls-to-the-walls metal" side project BROWN BRIGADE. Watch the interview below. Speaking to Dose.ca of time he decided to leave SUM 41, Baksh said, "Hones...

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Death is this Communion

Another in a recent batch of strong discs reviewed this week, HIGH ON FIRE's "Death is this Communion" sees the band expanding its sound, if only slightly, but continuing to serve up its patented smoke-billowing locomotive metal. The disc is the trio's most varied to date, weaving atmospheric elemen...

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Chapter Two

I didn't get too into the first VIKING SKULL record because of songs like "Unholy Ground" — swaggering cock-rockin' boogie numbers with phlegmy and strained vocals from one Roddy Stone, a roadie for RAGING SPEEDHORN (the band originally featured another roadie, Waldie, on bass, and members of that b...

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PYRAMAZE To Enter Studio This Week

Danish metallers PYRAMAZE — whose current lineup includes ex-ICED EARTH vocalist Matt Barlow — will enter the studio on October 1 in Haderslev, Denmark to begin recording the follow-up to to "Legend of the Bone Carver". According to the group, "The band is on fire, and ready to create another epic p...

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SCUM OF THE EARTH: 'Bombshell From Hell' Video Posted Online

SCUM OF THE EARTH, the band featuring former longtime ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, has completed filming the music video for its first single from the upcoming "Sleaze Freak" album, entitled "Bombshell from Hell". The clip, which was produced and directed by Ron Najor of The Buzz, can be viewed below...

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TURISAS: 'The Varangian Way' Special Edition Due Next Week

To coincide with the band's upcoming support slot for metal titans ICED EARTH and ANNIHILATOR, Century Media Records will release a very special version of TURISAS' "The Varangian Way" in the following formats with a slightly altered artwork: * CD: "Director's Cut" including the hit single "Rasputin...

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MEGADETH Drummer Gets A 'Small But Amazing Dose' Of What NYC has To Offer

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's web site: "Had a great time/show last night in New York, but the thing that sucks for me is that we never have a day off in New York to fully absorb and see so many things that the ...

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WATAIN Frontman: 'A Black Metal Concert Should Be All About Chaos, Panic, Blood, Fire'

The new issue of Metal Hell (#20) includes an interview with bassist/vocalist Erik Danielsson from WATAIN. A couple of excerpts follow: On the response to the band's recent live shows: "The response has been extremely good. People seem very grateful for the fact that a band finally puts some fucking...

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PRIMORDIAL: More 'To The Nameless Dead' Details Revealed

Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL will release their sixth album, "To The Nameless Dead", in Europe on November 19 via Metal Blade Records. According to a press release, the group's second CD for Metal Blade "is a timeless statement and an ode to their forefathers which lives and breathes the anci...

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AVA INFERI Working On First-Ever Video

Portuguese metallers AVA INFERI have commenced work on their first-ever video. It will be a 3D animation for the upcoming album's opening track, "Danca das Ondas". The video is masterminded and directed by Rui Veiga who has previously worked with Robert Trujillo (METALLICA),among others. A brand ne...

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NIKKI SIXX Says MÖTLEY CRÜE 'Should Be Fine' Without TOMMY LEE

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx was guest on "The Howard Stern Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio this morning (Tuesday, September 25). The follow recap of his appearance on the program comes courtesy of MarksFriggin.com: "Howard had Nikki Sixx come in after that. He said he came in with a guitar accord...

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GAMMA RAY Signs With STEAMHAMMER/SPV

German power metallers GAMMA RAY have inked a deal with Steamhammer/SPV. The group's new album, "Land of the Free II" (cover artwork),is scheduled for release in Europe on November 19 (November 16 in Germany). The CD will arrive in the U.S. in January. Commented GAMMA RAY founder Kai Hansen: "Follo...

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ONCE DEAD Confirmed For Norway's NORDIC FEST

ONCE DEAD, the Christian metal band featuring former members of VENGEANCE RISING, has been confirmed for the Nordic Fest 2007, set to take place November 9-11 in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BARREN CROSS MORTIFICATION IN VAIN MY SILENT WAKE DARKWATER THE WEAKENING IMP...

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GAMMA RAY: New Album Track Listing Revealed

German power metallers GAMMA RAY have revealed the track listing for their new album, "Land of the Free Part II". The CD will be a conceptual continuation of the group's 1995 classic "Land of the Free", and will contain around 65 minutes of music. "Land of the Free Part II" track listing: 01. Rising...