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Report: Has Heavy Metal Gone Soft?

Rafer Guzmán of Newsday writes: "Is heavy metal — once the angriest and scariest form of rock on the planet — going soft? The genre has always taken different forms, from the devilish BLACK SABBATH in the 1970s to the rap-rocking LIMP BIZKIT of today. But these days, metal is taking on a surprising...

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MELECHESH To Perform Live In Israel For First Time In Six Years

Israel's MELECHESH will make their first live appearance in their homeland on April 26. Prior to the show, there will be two days of meet-and-greet and in-store signing sessions in Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv. In addition, the band will be hosts at a national radio station and a TV crew will follow them...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Jams With DESTRUCTION: Photos Available

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser joined DESTRUCTION on stage during the German thrashers' DVD-release party at the Blackmore bar in São Paulo, Brazil Tuesday night (April 13) to play "Curse the Gods" from DESTRUCTION's classic 1986 "Eternal Devastation" CD and a version of METALLICA's "Whiplash"....

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COFFIN TEXTS: European Releases To Include Bonus Tracks

Los Angeles-based death metallers COFFIN TEXTS have reached an agreement with German label Morbid Records for the European release of their second full-length album, "Tomb of Infinite Ritual", in a special package containing six new tracks. The band have also received a European distribution offer f...

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ACHERON Set Title For New Album

Columbus, Ohio-based black/death metal cult band ACHERON have been working on music for their next album, tentatively titled "Sanctum Regnum". The band are taking it slowly and are enjoying the songwriting process. The theme for the CD will be "a very apocalyptic concept." Songtitles set to appear o...

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AKERCOCKE Confirmed For Portugal's BARROSELAS METALFEST VII

The U.K. Satanic black/death metal band AKERCOCKE have been confirmed for the Steel Warriors' Rebellion Barroselas Metalfest VII, scheduled to take place April 16-18 in Barroselas, Portugal. The following bands have been confirmed to appear at the festival so far: AKERCOCKE MACHETAZO ZUBROWSKA DEMON...

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FATAL SMILE To Begin Recording New Album

Swedish "traditional" heard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE will shortly enter the studio to begin recording their new album, "Neo Natural Freaks", tentatively due late summer/early fall through GMR Music. The producer is once again HP Camper (a.k.a. former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Jonas Östman) a...

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ETERNAL GRAY Part Ways With Singer, Complete New EP

Israeli death metallers ETERNAL GRAY have parted ways with vocalist/guitarist Eyal Glottman due to "personal reasons." "We wish him luck and success in the future," the band write on their web site. In other news, ETERNAL GRAY will be releasing a special EP entitled "Deeds of Hate" in early July. "T...

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Las Vegas 'Power-Pop' Band MAGNA-FI Added To OZZFEST 2004

Las Vegas-based "power-pop" band MAGNA-FI, whose sound is being described as a blend of CHEAP TRICK, FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA and SUPERDRAG, have landed a second-stage slot at this year's Ozzfest, according to the festival's official web site. MAGNA-FI originally signed with Gold Circle Records in 2001...

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MY DYING BRIDE: 'The Prize Of Beauty' Video Posted Online

MY DYING BRIDE's video for the song "The Prize Of Beauty" has been posted online at this location (courtesy of Launch.com). An eagerly awaited return to film for the band, the clip was shot over two days using the famous Rio's nightclub in Bradford as a studio. Using one of the band's massive ...

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MOB RULES: New Album Preview Available Online

German melodic metallers MOB RULES have uploaded three short MP3 clips from their fourth album, "Among The Gods", at their official web site. Check them out at this location. "Among the Gods" is scheduled for release on May 17 through SPV Records. The album will be issued as a digipack featuring a b...

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MOB RULES: New Album To Include Bonus CD Of Rare Material

German melodic metallers MOB RULES will release their fourth album, "Among the Gods", as a digipack featuring rare and previously unreleased audio and video material. The complete track listing for the bonus CD is as follows: Audio: 01. Battlefield Control (unreleased outtake 2002) 02. All That I Bl...

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TWISTED SISTER Singer Speaks Out: Audio Available

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has posted another "audio" installment of his regular online update, "Dee Speaks", at this location. In related news, TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has addressed recent fan questions regarding the possibility of the band ever embarking on a full-fledged U...

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CARNAL FORGE: DVD Track Listing Revealed

Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE have finalized the track listing for their upcoming live DVD, "Destroy Live", due in May. The disc contains 20 songs recorded the last weekend of January 2004 in Krakow, Poland and clips from "The 2003 Metal Gods Tour" in New York and "Extreme Bleeding Japan Tour 2003"...

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Death Before Musick

There are numerous things to like about AMEN cornerstone Casey Chaos, who has become something of a flawed icon on European shores. For those not so familiar with the Furby-like Californian punk rocker, everything from his astute anti-authoritarian lyrics (a la Jello Biafra) to the fact that he was...