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SHINING: New CD Producer Named
Swedish black metallers SHINING have issued the following update: "SHINING are once again entering The Slaughterhouse on the 28th of April to start recording their sixth studio album. Rickard Bengtsson will once again produce now when his and Kvarforth's [SHINING mainman Niklas Kvarforth] difference...March 26, 2008
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KATAKLYSM Featured In Nuclear Blast Video Cast Episode Three
Northern hyperblasters KATAKLYSM are featured in the third episode of the Nuclear Blast Video Cast, which can be viewed below. In this hour-long episode, Nuclear Blast USA speak with the band and discuss the new album, "Prevail", their plans for the record, and even take the time to ask the band que...March 26, 2008
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FILTER Begins Adding Dates To Schedule
The Pulse of Radio reports that FILTER has begun filling in dates on its upcoming live schedule as the band gears up for the May 13 release of its first new album in six years, "Anthems for the Damned". The trek kicks off on April 24 with a show in Austin, Texas, followed by a ...March 26, 2008
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Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer Joins KASTASYDE
Drummer David Kinkade (ex-MALEVOLENT CREATION, DIVINE EMPIRE, COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN, INSATANITY) has joined the Chicago metal band KASTASYDE. Commented Kinkade: "They are an AMAZING band that I came across online who has had a bit of misfortune with their previous drummer situations. "KASTASYDE is a...March 25, 2008
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LAKE OF BLOOD Signs With MILKWEED RECORDS
Southern California-based black metallers LAKE OF BLOOD have inked a deal with Milkweed Records. The band recently finished recording its debut, "Heed the Primal Calling", which features four songs of "epic black metal, recommended to fans of DRUDKH, EMPEROR, IMMORTAL, and WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM,...March 25, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD To Film 'Halo' Video
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update "Just got back from Japan after our 'around the world in 15 days tour.' Really awesome experience over there in that part of the world, and for the first time, due to the more open schedule, we really got a chance to soak up the ...March 24, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR To Tour Central, South America
Washington, D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR will embark on a tour of Central and South America this spring. The dates are as follows: May 23 - Mexico City, Mexico - The Hard Rock May 24 - Monterrey, Mexico - Cafe Iguana June 07 - Quito, Ecuador [to be announced] June 08 - Bogota, Colombia - [to ...March 24, 2008
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REPULSION To Support AT THE GATES In California
Legendary grindcore outfit REPULSION will provide direct support to the reunited Swedish melodic death metal pioneers AT THE GATES on three shows in California. Also scheduled to appear are DARKEST HOUR and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The details are as follows: Jul. 25 - San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore Jul....March 24, 2008
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GOD FORBID DVD Due In June
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID will kick off their 2008 worldwide touring schedule this spring with a massive co-headlining North American tour, dubbed "In Thrash We Trust", with DEATH ANGEL. The trek, which kicks off on May 1, also features SOILENT GREEN and LIGHT THIS CITY in the support slots...March 24, 2008
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While Germany's DARK FORTRESS has been ripping the corpse-painted faces off of black metal enthusiasts around the European scene since '94, it wasn't until signing to Century Media and subsequently releasing their breakthrough "Séance" in 2006 that the world stood up and took notice. Capitalizing on...March 24, 2008
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RUSH Legends Jam With FOO FIGHTERS In Toronto; Video Available
According to the Sun Media, RUSH singer-bassist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson surprised the crowd by showing up about an hour into the FOO FIGHTERS' two-hour-and-10-minute performance to play with drummer Taylor Hawkins during his drum solo and the three musicans then played "YYZ", a spiralli...March 23, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Hanging Backstage With ROBERT PLANT; Photo Available
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has posted the following message regarding the band's March 22 concert at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, England: "After the last couple of days and all the craziness, [we] had a really cool surprise: Robert Plant [LED ZEPPELIN] came into our dressi...March 23, 2008
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AMON AMARTH: 'We Have A Handful Of Great New Songs Already'
Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "Back from a two-week vacation we've continued working on new songs for our upcoming release. We have a handful of great songs already, soon-to-be AMON AMARTH classics, and we still have plenty of great song ideas. On March 27th...March 22, 2008
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KATAKLYSM: No Rest For The Wicked
Northern hyperblasters KATAKLYSM were at LAX (Los Angeles) airport last night (Thursday, March 20) ready to catch their flights directly to Australia for their first-ever headlining tour of the country, only to find out that their flights had been cancelled due to mechanical problems. Unfortunately,...March 21, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist To Answer 'Band Advice' Questions
Washington D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR have issued the following update: "DARKEST HOUR would like everyone to know that guitarist Mike Schleibaum is now accepting any and all band advice questions for a new online advice column dubbed: AskTheDude.net. Questions can be submitted by emailing them to:...March 21, 2008