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VISION OF DISORDER: 'Dead In New York' DVD Track Listing Revealed

VISION OF DISORDER, the Long Island-based hardcore band that merged traditional east coast hardcore alongside thrash metal before disbanding in 2002, is set to release "Dead In New York", a posthumous DVD showcasing the band's frenetic live shows as well as backstage footage. The band, which only re...

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EYES TO THE SKY Prepares To Release New Album

Milwaukee hardcore band EYES TO THE SKY has completed work on its Seventh Dagger Records debut. Titled "All Bets Are Off", the effort was recorded at Full Spectrum in Milwaukee and is set to hit stores on September 30. Formed in early 2004, EYES TO THE SKY features vocalist Ryan Baxter, guitarist Au...

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ATARGATIS Confirmed For Germany's WAVE GOTIK TREFFEN Festival

German dark/symphonic gothic metal band ATARGATIS has been confirmed for next year's Wave Gotik Treffen festival, set to take place May 29 – June 1, 2009 in Leipzig, Germany. ATARGATIS' latest CD, "Nova", features a guest appearance by Matthias Hechler (Matze) from the German gothic metal heroes CRE...

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SYNASTRY To Film 'As The Dust Settles' Video

Montreal-based death metal quartet SYNASTRY will film a video for the track "As The Dust Settles" later this month with director Chad Archibald (ARISE AND RUIN, 3 MILE SCREAM, FAREWELL TO FREEWAY). The song, which comes off the group's recently released debut album "Blind Eyes Bleed", is available f...

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FORBIDDEN To Be Rejoined By Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH For San Francisco Gig

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have issued the following update: "We want to let everyone know that Paul Bostaph [drums; TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS] will be back on stage with us to jam a couple songs this Friday (September 12) at Slim's in San Francisco. It'll be the the firs...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman On Upcoming Election

Alternative Press magazine recently asked vocalist Brian Fair of the Massachusetts metal band SHADOWS FALL: What issue is most important to you this election and why? His response follows below. "It has been really difficult for me to feel comfortable with this election. It might be some lingering a...

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REPRISAL SCARS Signs With VIOLENT JOURNEY RECORDS

Finnish thrashers REPRISAL SCARS have inked a deal with Violent Journey Records. The group's debut album, "Killing Art of Self-Deception", will be released on November 5. The CD was recorded between July and August 2008 with producer Hannu Honkonen at Studio Soundworks and Lutakko Jyväskylä. "Killin...

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DRAGONSLAYER: '80s Recordings To Be Released On CD

This long-forgotten band DRAGONSLAYER, from the classic NWOBHM scene, will have its music released on a special CD reissue from Shadow Kingdom Records in October. Shadow Kingdom has assembled and made available together for the first time ever the band's three-song 7", as well as demo material from...

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CRYSTAL EYES: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish/Danish metallers CRYSTAL EYES have issued the following update: "We're finally done mixing the new CRYSTAL EYES record which will be titled 'Chained'. The recording lasted through the summer and Fredrik Nordström has once again set the ultimate sound at Studio Fredman. Think 1984, think JUDA...

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AMORPHIS To Enter Studio In November

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will embark on a North American tour in September. Guitarist Esa Holopainen says: "This is our first tour in this region with our latest album, 'Silent Waters'. Tickets are selling well so you can only be happy. We picked SAMAEL and LEAVES' EYES as support acts because we...

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DORO: New Single Details Revealed

German "metal queen" Doro Pesch will release a new single entitled "Celebrate (The Night Of The Warlock)" on October 31 in Germany and November 3 in most of the rest of Europe via AFM Records. The EP will contain three versions of the single's title cut "Celebrate" — including one that features gues...

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Motörizer

The consistency with which MOTÖRHEAD releases quality albums is largely undisputed. Though folks may debate the relative merits of each release, some of which might include a few duds, most would agree that bassist/vocalist Lemmy Kilmister, drummer Mikkey Dee, and guitarist Phil Campbell — a long-ru...

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Holographic Universe

After witnessing a particularly energetic set, made up mostly of selections from their acclaimed Nuclear Blast debut, "Pitch Black Progress", I ran into SCAR SYMMETRY guitarist Jonas Kjellgren relaxing in the back of the venue. The sweat hadn't even dried from his brow when I approached him to ask w...

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When Skies Wash Ashore

Those of you with no tolerance for clean singing and catchy melodies in modern metal are advised to steer clear of STRAIGHT LINE STITCH's "When Skies Wash Ashore". Everyone else should find the deft balance of metalcore aggression and scintillating melodies, featuring the sweet croon and savage grow...

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When Shadows Fall

Greece's REFLECTION has been releasing albums since 1992, yet its debut for traditional metal powerhouse Cruz Del Sur may be the one that pushes the name to the world stage. The act refers to itself as "Hellenic epic/doom metal" and the style heard on "When Shadows Fall" is in fact doomy, but the ep...