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HYBRID To Release 'The 8th Plague' In August

Madrid, Spain-based avant-garde extreme metal band HYBRID will release its full-length debut, "The 8th Plague", on August 8. Formed in 2004, HYBRID "mixes brutal death metal, black metal, doom, crust, grindcore and even Latin, bossa nova and crazy free jazz," according to a press release. "The 8th P...

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CANDLEBOX: More Tour Dates Announced

CANDLEBOX has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 13 - Omaha, NE Rosenblatt Stadium Jun. 27 - Maplewood, MN The Rock Jun. 28 - Rock Island, IL Rock Island Plaza - Daquiri Festival Jun. 29 - Mt. Clemens, MI Stars and Stripes Festival Jun. 30 - Milwaukee, WI Summerfest - WJJO Zippo Rock Stage Jul. 02...

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BLOODWORK Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

German death metalers BLOODWORK have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD A DEAD LAMENT ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ANATHEMA ANIMA ARCH...

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CIRRHA NIVA To Enter Studio Next Week

Dutch progressive rock band CIRRHA NIVA will enter Excess studio (AYREON, AFTER FOREVER) in Rotterdam, Holland next week to begin recording the drums and bass guitar for its as-yet-untitled new album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The CD will be recorded and produced under the guidance...

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THE OCEAN: New Video Interview With ROBIN STAPS Available

Metalzone.gr's Elena Mihailidou and Vasilis Mazaris conducted an interview with Robin Staps of Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN prior to the band's first-ever show in Athens, Greece. Robin talks about the group's latest album, "Precambrian"; THE OCEAN's touring plans; and how he would like to make a DVD...

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Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival; Trailer, Anthem Video Available

This year's Metalcamp festival is scheduled to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The official trailer for the event and the Metalcamp anthem video (performed by the Slovenia-based band PROSPECT) can be viewed below. Metalcamp festival billing: Friday, July 4: Main Stage: IN FLAMES IN EX...

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FORCEFEED Signs With RUSTY CAGE RECORDS

Dutch metallers FORCEFEED have inked a deal with Rusty Cage Records. The quintet has just finished recording its latest effort with producer Jochem Jacobs (TEXTURES) for a fall 2008 release. Since its inception in September 2002, FORCEFEED never stopped moving forward. In addition to releasing one E...

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MAGNACULT Confirmed For WANTIJPOP And METALMERE HEADROCK Festivals

Dutch metallers MAGNACULT will headline the second stage of the Wantijpop festival in Dordrecht, the Netherlands on Saturday, June 14. The band will also perform at the METALmere Headrock Festival the same day (June 14) at De Meester in Almere, the Netherlands. METALmere Headrock Festival billing: M...

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F**K YOUR SHADOW FROM BEHIND Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

FUCK YOUR SHADOW FROM BEHIND, MY ELEGY, DARGOLF METZGORE, BLACK THOUGHTS BLEEDING and A DEAD LAMENT have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLO...

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DETONATION Announces Session Drummer

Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION which recently parted ways with drummer and founding member Thomas Kalksma has issued the following update: "After a couple of try-outs we found the perfect guy to help us out for the upcoming shows, namely Michiel van der Plicht (TOXOCARA, PROSTITUTE DISFIGUR...

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CANDLEBOX: New Tour Dates Announced

CANDLEBOX has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 04 - Tacoma Dome - Tacoma, Washington Jun. 07 - Gallivan Center - Salt Lake City, Utah Jun. 27 - The Rock - Maplewood, Minnesota Jun. 28 - Rock Island Plaza - Daiguiri Fest - Rock Island, Illinois Jun. 29 - Stars & Stripes Festival - Mt. Clemens,...

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MARDUK Confirmed For Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival

Swedish black metallers MARDUK have been confirmed for the Metalcamp festival, set to take place July 3-9, 2008 in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, July 4: Main Stage: IN FLAMES IN EXTREMO CARCASS SIX FEET UNDER WINTERSUN OCTOBER FILE PENITENZIAGITE STAUB UND...

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In The Studio With TEXTURES Guitarist/Producer; Video Available

Holland's FaceCulture has posted an interview with TEXTURES producer and guitarist Jochem Jacobs conducted in his Split Second Sound studio in Tilburg, the Netherlands. Jochem spoke about the process of building the track "Awake" from the demo version to the finished album cut. Watch the interview b...

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THE OCEAN's 'Precambrian' Honored With VISUELT Graphic-Design Award

"Precambrian", the extensive concept album from Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN, was honored with the "silver" award at Visuelt, Norway's leading competition in graphic design. "Precambrian" was released last November via Metal Blade Records. The double-disc effort is the soundtrack to the beginning of...

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DETONATION Enlists Temporary Drummer

Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION which recently parted ways with drummer and founding member Thomas Kalksma has issued the following update: "Over the past weeks we've had some auditions, but at this moment we're still looking for a drummer. We did find someone to help fill out for the live s...