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ICED EARTH: New Song Posted Online

A full-length version of the new ICED EARTH song "The Setian Massacre" has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's new album, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I", which is scheduled for release on the following dates: Germany: September 7 Rest of Europe: Se...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Discusses The End Of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD: Audio Available

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Devin Tow...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: 'Ire Works' Release Date Announced

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN will release its new album, "Ire Works", on November 13 via Relapse Records. The CD was produced by Steve Evetts (SAVES THE DAY, EARTH CRISIS, SEPULTURA) and features the drumming of STOLEN BABIES' Gil Sharone following the departure of Chris Pennie (he now plays drums with...

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ICED EARTH: 'Framing Armageddon' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on ICED EARTH's new album, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I", have been posted at www.spv.de. The CD is scheduled for release on the following dates: Germany: September 7 Rest of Europe: September 10 North America: September 11 "Fra...

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DELAIN: 'Giel' Performance Posted Online

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — performed live on Giel Beelen's radio show "Giel" on the Dutch channel 3FM last Friday (August 10). The group played its new single, "See Me in S...

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'Metal: A Headbanger's Companion II' Due In September

Earache Records' sequel to this year's "Metal: A Headbanger's Companion" is due to be released next month. With a fresh collection of over 100 blistering Earache tracks spread over six CDs, all for the price of one CD, "Metal: A Headbanger's Companion II", housed in a sturdy box, gives value for mon...

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CEREBRAL FIX: 'Products Of Disgust' Box Set Due In September

Metal Mind Productions will release "Products of Disgust" by CEREBRAL FIX, a complete discography of this English thrash/death metal band. The group split up in 1993 but in 2006 announced its reformation. They have an album's worth of new material, but for now they are waiting for the reaction to so...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY To Replace CHIMAIRA On EASTPAK ANTIDOTE TOUR?

According to the Eastpak Antidote Tour web site, Sweden's DARK TRANQUILLITY has replaced CHIMAIRA on the billing of this fall's European trek, which is scheduled to kick off September 30 in Brighton, England. It should be noted, however, that the Eastpak Antidote Tour directly conflicts with DARK TR...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Nominated In Two Categories At SAN DIEGO MUSIC AWARDS

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have been nominated for two awards at this year's San Diego Music Awards: "Best Hard Rock" and "Best Hard Rock Album". The complete list of nominees in the two categories is as follows: Best Hard Rock: CATTLE DECAPITATION DIVIDED BY ZERO EARTHLESS MEDI...

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Speed Kills… Again

Just in case you missed the whiff of stale beer in denim and heard the sound of creaking leathers, the Heavy Artillery label is reminding you with all the subtlety of a boot to a poseur's face that thrash is back. Rising up from the American underground (particularly in the Latino community, for som...

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Eater of Birds

You better sit your ass down and hold on, especially if you are unfamiliar with the black metal battle cruiser that is Colorado's COBALT. The duo of Erik Wunder and Phil McSorley have assembled a 70-minute monolith of war metal battery and black metal viciousness, interrupted only for the occasional...

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DOWN THE DRAIN: 'Dying Inside' Release Date Announced

DOWN THE DRAIN — the Buffalo, New York-based quintet featuring MALEVOLENT CREATION singer Brett Hoffmann — will release its long-awaited debut album, "Dying Inside", on September 18 via the Arctic Music Group. The CD was recorded at Watchmen studios in Lockport, New York with producer Doug White (SN...

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ICED EARTH: 'Ten Thousand Strong' Video Available

ICED EARTH's video for the song "Ten Thousand Strong" has been released. Watch the clip below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I", which is scheduled for release via SPV on the following dates: Germany: September 7 Rest of Europe: September 10 N...

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OBITUARY/Ex-DEICIDE Guitarist SANTOLLA Selling Gear On eBay

Guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, ex-DEATH, DEICIDE, ICED EARTH) is currently selling two of his ESP DV8 guitars and a Madison head via eBay. "This gear was used extensively on DEICIDE's 'Stench of Redemption' album and the new OBITUARY CD 'Xecutioner's Return'," says Santolla. "I'm getting some n...

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GWAR's ODERUS Says LORDI Mainman 'Lacks Balls'

GWAR has issued the following press release: The front"man" of Finnish GWAR tribute band LORDI has cancelled his appearance at the prestigious "Rue Morgue Horror Con" in Toronto, which is scheduled to take place August 24-26. This follows hard on the heels of [LORDI's] cancellation of their Toronto...