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The Dead Eye

What to make of this new HAUNTED album? It's hard to take it out of context and judge it on its own merits — on one hand, you have the band's formidable back catalog to measure it against, a smorgasbord of modern-day Swedish thrash that renders 95% of their colleagues obsolete. Tied to that is ...

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COMPOS MENTIS Signs With MIGHTY MUSIC

Danish death metal band COMPOS MENTIS has inked a deal with Mighty Music for the release of its second album, "Gehennesis". Commened the group: "We are very proud to contribute to the revival of the label and we are certain that they will be able to create the deserved attention on 'Gehennesis'. Thu...

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THE HAUNTED Launches YouTube Video Channel

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have launched their own YouTube video channel at this location. THE HAUNTED's video for the song "The Flood" has been posted online at this location. The clip was directed by Roger Johansson (ARCH ENEMY, HAMMERFALL, SOILWORK) in Sweden. The track comes off the new THE H...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman: Anybody That Can't See BUSH Is A Bold-Faced Liar Is An Idiot

Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: QUEENSRŸCHE has been pretty lucky by not having been pigeonholed into a genre like "hair metal" or some other classification that would shorten the group's shel...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Offers Update On TERROR SYNDROME Solo Project

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted the following message on his official web site: "Got some cool news for you all in this update. Some more really cool session work news and a studio update on my solo/side project TERROR SYNDROME. "The TERROR SYNDROME album is coming along...

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EWIGKEIT Previews More New Material

The U.K.'s left-field metal band EWIGKEIT has uploaded another new track to their MySpace page. The new song is called "End Times", and like the last previewed track ("Guantanamo Bay International"),it continues a commentary on current world events. Commented EWIGKEIT mainman James Fogarty: "'End T...

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THE HAUNTED Performs In Holland: Photos Posted Online, Setlist Revealed

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED kicked off live activities in support of their new album, "The Dead Eye", with a European mini-tour beginning on November 1. Support on the trek, which concludes on November 9 in Gothenburg, Sweden, comes from Denmark's MERCENARY. A number of high-quality photos from th...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'A Guy Like Myself, I Feed On Reaction'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace page: "Paris. It's the biggest village in the world. I keep coming back to what a strange relationship I have to this place. I've never spent more than 24 hours in Paris in my life but I must have been...

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SOLEFALD: New Music Posted Online

Norwegian musician Cornelius Jakhelln (SOLEFALD, STURMGEIST) has issued the following update: "It is a pleasure to write you on the eve of Borat's great movie film premiere — I for sure will not miss out on that one. I am now back in Berlin, where I try to recuperate after a long and sunny Norwegian...

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DISTORTED: New Video Preview Available

Israeli melodic doom/death metal band DISTORTED has posted a preview for its video for the song "Children of Fall" at YouTube.com. The clip, which was produced by Arkady Bronshtein, Sergey Shorith and Nisma, was filmed in Israel on June 2006 and will be released later this month. DISTORTED's full-le...

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MEGADETH Performs At Six Flags New England: Setlist Revealed

MEGADETH played a short concert at the "Gears of War - Match Made In Hell" event on Tuesday (Oct. 31) at Six Flags New England, located in Springfield, Massachusetts. "Gears of War" and Xbox were both sponsors of the Gigantour this year, and MEGADETH has written a song entitled "Gears of War", which...

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GENE HOGLAN: STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is On 'Extended Hiatus'

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, DEATH) has issued the following update: "I know it's been a million years since I wrote one of these, but, I just didn't have a goddamned thing to say. But, now I do. "This past year has been a strange one, but no stranger than the last ...

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LINKIN PARK Got 'Overwhelming Love' From Japanese Fans

LINKIN PARK recently spoke to AOL Music about their one-off headlining appearance at Japan's Summer Sonic Festival after spending much of 2006 writing and recording their next album. How was it for them, being onstage after such a long hiatus? "At this point we never intended to be off as long as we...

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THE HAUNTED: 'The Flood' Video Posted Online

THE HAUNTED's video for the song "The Flood" has been posted online at this location. The clip was directed by Roger Johansson (ARCH ENEMY, HAMMERFALL, SOILWORK) in Sweden. The track comes off the new THE HAUNTED album, "The Dead Eye", which comes out today via Century Media Records. A "making of" f...

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SLAYER Dedication In SPIN: Photo Available

The new issue of Spin magazine has a great example of hardcore SLAYER dedication. Click here and here to see the effort. As previously reported, SLAYER's video for the song "Eyes of the Insane" has been posted online exclusively at MP3.com. Directed by Iranian filmmaker Tony Petrossian (SLIPKNOT),"...