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THE BERZERKER Introduces New Guitarist

Australia's THE BERZERKER has tapped Tim Aldridge (ex-ABRAMELIN) as its new guitarist. A photo of the group's new lineup can be viewed below. THE BERZERKER's fifth album, "The Reawakening", was released last year through the group's self-run record label, Berzerker Industries. "The Reawakening" trac...

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LILLIAN AXE Schedules First European Show Since 2004

New Orleans-based rockers LILLIAN AXE will play their first European show since 2004 on November 21, 2009 at JB's in Dudley, United Kingdom. According to the band, more dates will be announced soon "as we will are looking into playing the U.K., France, Spain, Italy, Germany and Norway." On February...

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CROWBAR's WINDSTEIN: There Will 'Definitely' Be A New Album This Year

Guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR, DOWN, KINGDOM OF SORROW) has posted a short video message (see below) reassuring CROWBAR fans that there will "definitely" be a new record out this year. Windstein was forced to miss much of KINGDOM OF SORROW's tour dates with GWAR late last year due to commitments...

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KATHAARSYS To Release 'Anonymous Ballad' In March

Santiago De Compostela, Spain-based metallers KATHAARSYS will release their hird album, "Anonymous Ballad", on March 13 via Silent Tree Productions. According to the band's official bio, "the concept of the band KATHAARSYS started in 2002, it comes from the black abyss where endless hardship dwells,...

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IMPELLITTERI: 'Wicked Maiden' Video Posted Online

IMPELLITTERI's music video for the song "Wicked Maiden" can be viewed at this location. The clip was shot on February 4 with director John Logsdon, who has previously worked with DEF LEPPARD, ANTHRAX, RISE AGAINST, AUDIOSLAVE, SEETHER and DEFTONES, among many others. "Wicked Maiden" is the title tra...

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DIVINE HERESY: New Tour Dates Announced

DIVINE HERESY, the Southern California-based metal band led by former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, will embark on a short tour in March/April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 31 - The Rock - Tucson, Arizona Apr. 01 - The Clubhouse - Tempe, Arizona Apr. 02 - Whisky A Go Go - Hollywood, C...

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KINETIK CONTROL: New Album To Be Produced By PETER TÄGTGREN

KINETIK CONTROL, the Finnish band featuring members of HAVOC UNIT and SIN:DECAY, will enter the studio in May with producer Peter Tägtgren (PAIN, HYPOCRISY) to begin recording its sophomore album for a late 2009 release. Tentatively titled "Only Truth Remains", the follow-up to last year's "Lack Of...

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AS I LAY DYING: 'This Is Who We Are' DVD Details Revealed

San Diego-based, Grammy-nominated metallers AS I LAY DYING have appeared on Taste Of Chaos, Ozzfest, headlined the 2006 Sounds Of The Underground Tour, Cornerstone, Bamboozle 2006 and just about every significant hard music festival around the globe. With "This Is Who We Are", AS I LAY DYING steps i...

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SEPULTURA, HACKNEYED, ANATHEMA Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE

SEPULTURA, HACKNEYED and ANATHEMA have been confirmed for this year's With Full Force festival, set to take place July 3-4, 2009 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MOTÖRHEAD DIMMU BORGIR HATEBREED DER W CARCASS SEPULTURA AMON AMARTH ALL SHAL...

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MACHINE HEAD Takes The 'Thrash Metal Quiz'; Video Available

The members of MACHINE HEAD recently took part in a thrash metal quiz. The two-minute video clip can be viewed at the web site of the U.K. branch of Roadrunner Records (Windows Media player required). The U.S. version of the special edition of "The Blackening", MACHINE HEAD's Grammy-nominated master...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'Live Animal', 'Live In Budokan' DVDs To Be Released In March

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will release two DVDs via Rising Force Records on March 24 — "Live Animal" and "Live In Budokan". According to Amazon.com, "Live Animal" (running time: 80 minutes) captures Yngwie Malmsteen's 1998 performance in Brazil in front of a captivating and energetic crowd. Tracks on this pe...

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Cosmogenesis

They'll be a tendency in critical circles to dub OBSCURA the new ATHEIST (or insert any similar originator) and while that may be a tad overblown, it isn't far off. On sophomore album "Cosmogenesis" — the German band that features in its ranks ex-members of NECROPHAGIST and PESTILENCE — have what wi...

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Killer

It has been a while since I've heard a hardcore album that smacked me in the mouth with this much force. With so many fashion parade hardcore bands running around these days it is easy to forget about the legitimate contenders that have trouncing torsos and puncturing eardrums for years. On "Killer"...

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LEPROUS Signs With SENSORY RECORDS

Sensory Records has announced the signing of Norwegian progressive metal upstarts LEPROUS. The group's debut album, "Tall Poppy Syndrome", was recorded, mixed and mastered by Jonas Kjellgren at Black Lounge Studio and The Abyss in Pärlby, Sweden during August 2008 and is scheduled for release in Apr...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM To Release Collection Of Covers

Bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM has told FemaleFirst that the band is planning on releasing a collection of covers sometime in the fall. The set is expected to feature most of the group's previously released cover versions, including the fo...