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CARCASS Announces 'Exhumed To Consume II' Tour

Reunited British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will return to the United States in March for the "Exhumed to Consume II" tour. The follow-up to last year's highly successful "Exhume to Consume" trek will feature SUICIDE SILENCE, SAMAEL, ARSIS and PSYCROPTIC, plus a few special guests on select date...

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ALTAR OF PLAGUES Completes Work On New Album

Ireland's most promising extreme metal band since PRIMORDIAL, namely ALTAR OF PLAGUES, has completed work on its debut full-length album, "White Tomb". Already gaining quite a reputation with their "Through The Cracks Of The Earth" demo and especially with the band's self-released "Sol" glorified EP...

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ELUVEITIE: New Album Track Listing, Guest Musicians Revealed

Swiss folk metal pioneers ELUVEITIE just revealed the track listing as well as the guest musicians who appear on their upcoming acoustic/folk album, "Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion", due on April 11 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will contain 15 folk songs, most of them written in ancient gauli...

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BLACKGUARD: Debut Album Track Listing Finalized

Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal act BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS) will release its debut album, "Profugus Mortis", on March 20 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records and on April 28 in North America through Sumerian Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Scarlet T...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Complete 'American Soldier' Details Revealed

QUEENSRŸCHE envisions war through the eyes of a soldier with the band's twelfth studio release, the epic concept album "American Soldier". The ambitious album encompasses a dozen songs inspired by numerous interviews with veterans conducted by Geoff Tate, the group's singer and chief songwriter, who...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/POWER QUEST Releases Tribute To SHAWN LANE

CIRCLE II CIRCLE/POWER QUEST guitarist Bill Hudson (also formerly of CELLADOR) has made his tribute to late guitar virtuoso Shawn Lane available for streaming on his MySpace page. Hudson recorded a version of Shawn Lane's song "Get You Back" the day he heard about his passing. Commented Bill: "On my...

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MASTODON: 'Crack The Skye' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Crack The Skye", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be viewed below. A teaser clip of the new MASTODON track "Oblivion" is available for streaming on the band's official web site. The song will appear on "Crack The Skye", which is tentatively due la...

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MENDOZZA To Release 'White Rhino' In March

Hailing from the bowels of Canada, stoner sludge metal three-piece MENDOZZA will release an ear-splitting new album in the U.S. on March 17 on Reversed Records. Emerging from the shadows they call Vancouver, MENDOZZA arrives fast and hard with the throaty Deuce (guitar/vocals),a tattooed beauty Bin...

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ANTHRAX To 'Worship Music' For Band's 25th Anniversary

ANTHRAX, one of heavy metal's all-time great acts who, along with SLAYER, METALLICA and MEGADETH, are credited with co-founding the thrash genre, will be returning with "Worship Music", the band's first new studio album in six years and a full-on supporting world tour. "Worship Music" is set for a J...

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WICKEDWITCH Seeking New Band Name

WICKEDWITCH, the project featuring Zachary Stevens (vocals; CIRCLE II CIRCLE),Jeff Plate (drums; TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, METAL CHURCH),and guitarist/bassist Matt Leff (ADAM BOMB, TRIGGER EFFECT),is looking for a new band name. The group is seeking fan input, so visit the WICKEDWITCH MySpace pag...

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SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE To Enter Studio In February

Italian metallers SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE have issued the following update: "On February 12, we will start a three-week session at Planet Red Studios in Richmond, Virginia to record and mix our third album with producer Andreas Magnusson (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE AGONY SCENE, SCARLET, DUFRESNE, BE...

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DOMAIN: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled

German metallers DOMAIN will release their ninth album, a concept effort entitled "The Chronicles of Love, Hate and Sorrow", on March 13. The CD artwork was created by famous Brazilian metal artist Gustavo Sazes, who "bridged between the traditional DOMAIN artwork concept and the requirements of the...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Replaces JAG PANZER At NIGHTMARE METAL FEST II

San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans VICIOUS RUMORS have replaced JAG PANZER on the billing of the the Nightmare Metal Fest II, set to take place March 20-21 at The Warehouse in San Antonio, Texas. FUTURES END, the band featuring Steve DiGiorgio and Jon Allen of SADUS, has also cancelled its appear...

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BURY YOUR DEAD Preparing To Enter Studio

Guitarist Brendan "Slim" MacDonald of the Boston, Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal band BURY YOUR DEAD has issued the following update: "So we have been busier than hell the last four months since that time we decided to flip our van into a ditch and go on tour a week later. "Anyways, we are finis...

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PACK OF WOLVES: 'Betrayer' Track Listing Revealed

PACK OF WOLVES, the Austin, Texas-based band featuring former members of AT ALL COST, GAMES AND THEORY and WARWOLF, has teamed up with Arclight Records for the vinyl release its new album, "Betrayer". Due on March 10, 2009, the LP was recorded in the fall of 2008 at the Diamond Factory in Austin. "B...