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SVARTTJERN To Release Debut Album Next Month
Norwegian black metal outfit SVARTTJERN — featuring vocalist HansFyrste from RAGNAROK, and guitarist Haan and bassist Terror from BLOODSPAWN — will release its debut album, "Misanthropic Path of Madness", on February 13 through Scharzdorn. The CD will mark the band's first release since the "Raped B...January 19, 2009
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DEICIDE, SAMAEL, VADER, DEVIAN: Photos, Video Footage From Milan Available
Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded photos of the Milan, Italy stop (January 18) of the Winterfest '09 tour, featuring DEICIDE, SAMAEL, VADER and DEVIAN. Fan-filmed video footage of DEICIDE and SAMAEL's performances can be watched below. DEICIDE's current touring lineup includes returning gu...January 19, 2009
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CYNIC, TEXTURES Members Join Forces In EXIVIOUS
Fusion metal — a relatively new and unexplored genre in the world of metal. Holland's EXIVIOUS marks a first to truly marry jazz fusion with metal into a coherent new style. Featuring members of legendary U.S. prog band CYNIC and Dutch metallers TEXTURES, EXIVIOUS isn't an over-the-top math metal ba...January 17, 2009
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HATEBREED, DEVILDRIVER, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Confirmed For Germany's VAINSTREAM ROCKFEST
HATEBREED, DEVILDRIVER, WALLS OF JERICHO and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER are among the confirmed bands for the Vainstream Rockfest, set to take place July 3-4, 2009 in Münster, Germany. According to a press release, the event will, as usual, feature "a tasty cocktail of metal, punk and hardcore." The fe...January 16, 2009
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RUDY SARZO Signature Model CIRRUS Bass Announced
Peavey is celebrating the Cirrus bass guitar's tenth anniversary with a Rudy Sarzo signature model. With the Cirrus Rudy Sarzo Signature Model, Peavey celebrates another milestone. The bassist behind many of rock's marquee bands, with 30 million records sold, has played Peavey gear for 25 years soli...January 16, 2009
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W.A.S.P., THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, BRING ME THE HORIZON Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
The following bands are newly confirmed for this year's Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France: ABORTED ADAGIO AMEBIX AUGUST BURN RED BETRAYED BLOCKHEADS BLOODCLOT BRING ME THE HORIZON COALESCE DAGOBA DEICIDE DESPISED ICON EYEHATEGOD GIRLSCHOOL GOJIRA JARBOE KATAKLYSM KEEP O...January 16, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Prism' And 'Lost In The Translation' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
Frontiers Records has set a February 20 release date for "luxury-package" reissues of the 2002 albums "Prism" and "Lost In The Translation" from legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). "Prism" will include six bonus tracks, while "Lost In Translation" will...January 16, 2009
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Frontman On 'The Governor's Ball'; Audio Available
Vocalist Trevor Strnad of the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER was interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER has tapped former ARSIS guitarist Ryan Knight to replace John Kem...January 16, 2009
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UNANIMATED: New Album Title Announced
UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, has set "In The Light (The Covenant Of Death)" as the title of its new album, due later in the year via Regain Records. The CD will be mixed by Tore Stjerna at Necromorbus Studios (WATAIN, F...January 16, 2009
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DIRTY LOOKS: 'Slave To The Machine' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
Reunited hard rockers DIRTY LOOKS will have their 1996 album "Slave to the Machine" reissued on February 27 via Perris Records. This CD was the last one recorded by the band before singer/guitarist Henrik Ostergaard decided to call it a day with DIRTY LOOKS and founded BURNING ORANGE with Scott Robi...January 15, 2009
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WYKKED WYTCH: New Demo Track Posted Online
Florida-based extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH have completed recording three pre-production demo tracks which are set to appear on the band's fifth album, tentatively titled "Prayers Of The Decapitated". All drums and production duties were handled by Gus Rios (MALEVOLENT CREATION, RESURRECTION). The...January 15, 2009
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SHADOWS FALL Drummer's BURNING HUMAN Signs With KOCH RECORDS
BURNING HUMAN, the resurrected death metal band featuring SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, has inked a deal with Koch Records for the release of the group's long-awaited debut album, "Resurrection Through Fire". Due on April 21, the CD was produced and mixed by James Murphy (DEATH, OBITUARY, TEST...January 14, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Give 'Master Class' At Hollywood's GIT
On January 31, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will give a "master class" at GIT (Guitar Institute of Technology) in Hollywood, California. He will be in town shooting one of his television programs for the NHK network in Japan and will make a stop at the music institute to take questions,...January 14, 2009
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THE NEW BLACK: Promotional Trailer Available
A promotional trailer for the self-titled debut album from THE NEW BLACK — the German band featuring members of SINNER, RUNAMOK, ABANDONED and MCF — can be viewed below. "The New Black" will be released in Germany on January 23 and three days later in the rest of Europe via AFM Records. A North Amer...January 14, 2009
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Tribute to MICHELLE MELDRUM At NAMM
Guitarist Michelle Meldrum (MELDRUM, PHANTOM BLUE) will be honored at the 2009 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in the main lobby of the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California Thursday, January 15 at 5:00 p.m. For more information on the tribute, click here. On May 18, 2...January 13, 2009
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