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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Says New CD Is 'Most Extreme' And 'Most Melodic' To Date

David E. Gehlke of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with CRADLE OF FILTH frontman DANI FILTH. A few exercepts from the chat follow: Blistering.com: First impressions of "Godspeed On the Devil's Thunder" is that it's possibly the most brutal and unrelenting CRADLE album to date. Dani Fi...

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GENE HOGLAN To Host This Week's 'Hard Files'

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) will host this week's edition of "Hard Files" on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack. "Hard Files" is a weekly one-hour aural glimpse into the music and lives of some of your favorite metal bands. This week,...

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Shots Fired Outside L.A. GUNS Concert In Omaha; 16-Year-Old Arrested

According to KMTV.com, a 16-year-old is in custody after police say more than 10 shots were fired Sunday night (August 31) in the parking lot outside the Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska where L.A. GUNS (featuring singer Phil Lewis) was performing. No one was injured. The shots were fired about 10:50...

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AT THE GATES: New Video Interview With TOMAS LINDBERG Available

British music channel Scuzz TV conducted an interview with vocalist Tomas Lindberg of the reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES at the Bloodstock Open Air 2008 festival, which was held August 15-17 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Watch the chat below. Fan-filmed video footage of AT THE G...

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BORN FROM PAIN: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN have completed recording their new album, "Survival", for a late October/early November release via Metal Blade Records. The CD, which is currently being mixed and mastered, is said to be "musically [as] uncompromising as ever with an own twist in groove...

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VADER Parts Ways With Drummer, Guitarist

Polish portal Interia.pl reports that drummer Dariusz "Daray" Brzozowski and guitarist Maurycy "Mauser" Stefanowicz have left the veteran Polish death metal band VADER. According to the Meinl Cymbals web site, Daray will join the Norwegian black metal group DIMMU BORGIR while Mauser will reportedly...

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SIGH Covers VENOM's 'Black Metal'; Free MP3 Download Available

SIGH's cover version fo the VENOM classic "Black Metal" is available for free download from BrooklynVegan.com. The track comes off the Japanese experimental black metallers' new CD, "A Tribute to Venom", due on September 2 via The End Records. The six-song tribute to legendary black metal band VENOM...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON: New Album To Be Released In The U.S. Via EPITAPH

Sheffield, Yorkshire, England-based deathcore band BRING ME THE HORIZON will likely release its new album, "Suicide Season", in the U.S. via Epitaph Records. Julie Weir, A&R Director of UK's Visible Noise Records (to which the band is signed for the world),told Rock Sound magazine, ''It is very...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Album Details Revealed

Legendary Swedish guitarist YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will release his latest studio album, "Perpetual Flame", on October 14, 2008. The CD will be the first-ever Yngwie effort to be released via Rising Force Records (distributed via Koch) and it will mark the debut of Malmsteen's new singer, ex-JUDAS PRIEST/...

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MASTER: 'Slaves To Society' Title Track Available For Download

The title track from MASTER's new album "Slaves to Society" has been made available for download on the Ibex Moon Records MySpace page. The CD, released in Europe last year on Twilight Records, will be issued in the U.S. on September 16 through Ibex Moon Records with bonus tracks. The track listing...

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CRADLE TO GRAVE Forced To Cancel U.S. Tour

CRADLE TO GRAVE, the Vancouver, British Columbia-based band featuring ex-AGGRESSION guitarist Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe, has been forced to cancel its recently announced tour of the West Coast after the group was detained by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security "for suspicion of either sneaking d...

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SWALLOW THE SUN: 'Plague Of Butterflies' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Plague of Butterflies", the new EP from Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN, can be accessed at this location. The CD is due on September 17 in Finland, September 22 in the UK and September 23 in the U.S. via Spinefarm Records. A video interview with singer Mikko Kotamäki and ...

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'An Irish Tribute To Thrash' Due In September

Two years in the making, "An Irish Tribute to Thrash", Ireland's first tribute to thrash, will be released on September 5. It will be made availagle as a limited-edition digipack and will also be released on vinyl. According to a press release, the collection features "a wide variety from the thrash...

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AT THE GATES: Support Acts For Swedish Dates Announced

Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES have tapped TYRANT and GRAND MAGUS to support them on their upcoming Swedish dates. The details are as follows: Sep. 03 - Kulturbolaget (KB) - Malmö, SWE * Sep. 05 - Trädgårn - Göteborg, SWE Sep. 06 - Debaser, Medis - Stockholm, SWE Sep. 07 - Debaser, Medis...

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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Featured In RANDALL TV Episode

DARKEST HOUR guitarist Mike Schleibaum recently spent time with the people from Randall Amplifiers at the band's House of Blues show in Chicago. In this installment of Randall TV (see below),Mike goes over the main features as well as little-known secrets of the Randall MTS head, talks about his ne...