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ORIGIN Taps SKINLESS Vocalist
American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN have announced the addition of vocalist Jason Keyser (SKINLESS, MUCOPUS) to the group's ranks. Keyser will make his live debut with ORIGIN as part of the upcoming North American tour with HATE ETERNAL, VITAL REMAINS and ABYSMAL DAWN. The trek is sched...March 9, 2011
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SCALE THE SUMMIT Guitarist Interviewed On 'Focus On Metal' Podcast
Episode 26 of weekly podcast "Focus On Metal" features an interview with guitarist Chris Letchford of Houston-based progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. (Note: The interview begins around the 17-minute mark.)March 9, 2011
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SCALE THE SUMMIT: 'The Collective' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Collective", the third album from Houston-based progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 39 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by ne...March 9, 2011
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MALEVOLENT CREATION In Denver: Interview, Performance Footage Available
"Superskum" (web site) conducted an interview with drummer Gus Rios of Florida-based death metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION when the band played in Denver, Colorado on February 27, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the Denver show. MALEVOLENT CREATI...March 8, 2011
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TESSERACT: New Song Available For Streaming
"Eden", brand new song from U.K. progressive metal hopefuls TESSERACT, is available for streaming on the band's Facebook page. The track comes off the group's debut album, "One", which is scheduled for release on March 22 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to last year's "Concealing Fate" EP i...March 2, 2011
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SLAYER's First Performance With Guitarist GARY HOLT; Better-Quality Footage Available
SLAYER has recruited Gary Holt from veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS to be SLAYER's guest guitarist, temporary filling in for Jeff Hanneman who is currently recovering from surgery. Holt is accompanying Tom Araya (bass, vocals),Kerry King (guitar) and Dave Lombardo (drums) on their f...February 27, 2011
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VINTERSORG: New Song Sample Available
VINTERSORG, the Swedish folk metal led by BORKNAGAR frontman Andreas Hedlund (a.k.a. Vintersorg),will release its eighth album, "Jordpuls" (English translation: "Earth's Pulse"),on March 25 via Napalm Records. According to a press release, "The unrelenting visionary allows this particular album to...February 27, 2011
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SLAYER With EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT: First Video Footage From SOUNDWAVE Kick-Off Show
SLAYER has recruited Gary Holt from veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS to be SLAYER's guest guitarist, temporary filling in for Jeff Hanneman who is currently recovering from surgery. Holt is accompanying Tom Araya (bass, vocals),Kerry King (guitar) and Dave Lombardo (drums) on their f...February 26, 2011
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GORGUTS Mainman On New Album: 'The Wait Is Almost Over For Us To Unleash This New Beast'
Reactivated Quebec, Canada-based technical death metal band GORGUTS recently entered the studio to begin pre-production on their new album for a tentative late 2011 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The group's current lineup features genre heavyweights John Longstreth (drums; DIM MAK...February 25, 2011
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OBSCURA: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Vortex Omnivium", a brand new song from the progressive death metal act OBSCURA, can be streamed on the band's MySpace and Facebook pages. The track comes off the band's new album, "Omnivium", which will be released in North America on March 29 on CD, double LP, and digitally via Relapse. Two ...February 25, 2011
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LIFE OF AGONY, TYPE O NEGATIVE, BIOHAZARD Members Perform As A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH (Video)
A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the new band featuring Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken...February 25, 2011
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NOVEMBERS DOOM To Release 'Aphotic' In May
Chicago's NOVEMBERS DOOM has finished recording its eighth full-length album, "Aphotic", for a May 10 release via The End Records. The CD features special guests on several tracks: Anneke Van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, THE GATHERING) delivers a chilling and haunting vocal on What Could Have Been"...February 24, 2011
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GARY HOLT Of EXODUS Comments On Upcoming Guest Guitarist Slot With SLAYER
SLAYER has recruited Gary Holt (pictured below) from veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS to be SLAYER's guest guitarist, temporary filling in for Jeff Hanneman who is currently recovering from surgery. Holt will immediately join Tom Araya (bass, vocals),Kerry King (guitar) and Dave Lomb...February 16, 2011
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SLAYER Recruits EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT For Upcoming Tour
SLAYER has recruited Gary Holt (pictured below) from veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS to be SLAYER's guest guitarist, temporary filling in for Jeff Hanneman who is currently recovering from surgery. Holt will immediately join Tom Araya (bass, vocals),Kerry King (guitar) and Dave Lomb...February 15, 2011
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The Collective
If the music of SCALE THE SUMMIT is what we can expect from graduates of Los Angeles' Musicians Institute, then some of us better start paying a lot more attention to the talent coming out of there. After the overachieved, underappreciated, and self-released "Monument" debut, the Houston-based quart...February 14, 2011
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