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P.O.D. Splits With ATLANTIC RECORDS

According to Hits daily Double, San Diego Christian rockers P.O.D. have left their longtime label Atlantic Records. "We've been proud to be Atlantic recording artists, but it's not the same place anymore," reads a statement from the band. "For most of our stay, we were blessed by a staff that was gr...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'The European Invasion' DVD Preview Available

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will release its new live DVD, "The European Invasion – Doom Troopin'", on August 22 via Eagle Vision. An e-card for the release containing a preview clip and other information can be accessed at this location. "The European Invasion – Doom Troopin'" captures BLACK LABEL SOCIETY...

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FERRET MUSIC Partners With INDEPENDENT LABEL GROUP

Independent Label Group (ILG),composed of Warner Music Group Corp.'s Asylum Records, East West Records and Cordless Recordings, today (August 7) announced it has acquired a stake in Ferret Music, an entertainment company specializing in metal-based music. Under the agreement, ILG will work hand in...

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DEMONICAL: Entire Four-Song Promotional CD Posted Online

DEMONICAL, the new Swedish death metal band featuring three former members of CENTINEX, has posted its entire promotional CD, "Bloodspell Divine", on its MySpace page (NOTE: Only one of the four tracks is available for download; the others are streaming versions). The four tracks featured on the dem...

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MIKE PATTON's IPECAC RECORDINGS Inks Distribution Deal With FONTANA

Fontana, the independent distribution arm of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, has signed an exclusive distribution deal with Ipecac Recordings, the record label owned by lauded artist, songwriter and producer Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, MR. BUNGLE, FANTÔMAS, TOMAHAWK, MALDOR...

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ANTHRAX Drummer On Upcoming 'Reunion' CD: 'I Don't Want To Make A Record That Is Forced'

Roger Lotring of Metal Edge magazine (MetalEdgeMag.com) recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: Do you foresee a point where you will actually bring more recent ANTHRAX songs [from the John Bush era of the band] into the...

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DAN SWANÖ: 'I Was NOT Trying To Pussify BLOODBATH'

Swedish producer/multi-instrumentalist Dan Swanö has commented on his departure from BLOODBATH. In a statement released earlier today by the other members of the band, BLOODBATH attributed Swanö's exit to "restrictions on his behalf to devote more time and effort to the future of this project that i...

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BLOODBATH Parts Ways With DAN SWANÖ

Swedish death metal supergroup BLOODBATH has issued the following update: "Dan Swanö is no longer part of BLOODBATH. The reason being restrictions on his behalf to devote more time and effort to the future of this project that it would require by taking things to the next level i.e. touring and play...

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EAGLE ROCK Sells SPITFIRE RECORDS

In its first move under its new name of Redux Records, the company formerly known as Sheridan Square Entertainment has acquired the 200-album Spitfire Records catalog from Eagle Rock Entertainment. The Spitfire catalog includes BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, TWISTED SISTER, ALICE COOPER, TED NUGENT, YNGWIE MA...

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COREY TAYLOR: PRESIDENT BUSH Is 'A Talking Head With A Lot Of Smart, Devious People Behind Him'

MSO PR has issued the following question-and-answer session with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor: Q: Let's start with "Through Glass", the first single from "Come What(ever) May". What inspired that one? Where were you when you wrote it, if you can remember? Corey: I remember exactly where...

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Ex-NAGLFAR Singer Signs North American Deal With PROFOUND LORE

Profound Lore Records has signed an exclusive North American deal with Swedish death/black metal act PROFUNDI, which is the sole vision of ex-NAGLFAR vocalist Jens Ryden. With PROFUNDI, Ryden has come forth with an abysmal, primal, chaotic, and ultimately brutal musical vision and has musically thru...

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SAURON: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Dutch black metallers SAURON have set "The Channeling Void" as the title of their upcoming third full-length album, tentatively due late 2006/early 2007 via the Swedish label Carnal Records (CRAFT, ARCKANUM, SHAARIMOTH). Eight songs have been written for the CD, which will be recorded at Double Nois...

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Christ Illusion

Everyone's known it for years: while SLAYER is widely considered one of the greatest live metal acts of all time, the band has not made an equally great album since 1990's "Seasons in the Abyss". That record brought together the speed and fury of "Reign in Blood" (1986) with the experimental nature...

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The Locust Years

Following up the work of insane genius that was "The August Engine", a fixture on many Top Ten lists in 2003, San Francisco's cult avant-metal weirdoes HAMMERS OF MISFORTUNE confound the listener still further here. "The Locust Years" is a grandiose, ambitious and sprawling work, a bit less immediat...

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SEEMLESS' 'Cast No Shadow' Named BOSTON PHOENIX 'MP3 Of The Week'

The rollout single, "Cast No Shadow", from heralded Massachusetts hard rock quartet SEEMLESS' forthcoming album, "What Have We Become", has been named as the Boston Phoenix's "MP3 of the Week". Accompanying the MP3 is a short profile on the fast-rising band as well as a new group photo shot by photo...