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ZZ TOP Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

ZZ TOP has been confirmed for next year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH (S) BLACKFOOT (USA) BULLET (S) DREAM THEATER (USA) ENFORCER (S) ERIC SARDINAS (USA) EUROPE (S) FORBIDDEN (US) FOREIGNER (...

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DISBELIEF: 'Protected Hell' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Protected Hell", the new album from German death metallers DISBELIEF, can be viewed below. DISBELIEF will enter MX studio in Buchen, Germany in January 2009 with producer Michael Mainx to begin recording "Protected Hell" for an April 17, 2009 release via Massacre Records. The...

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SIRENIA Films 'The Path To Decay' Video

Norwegian/Spanish female-fronted gothic metal band SIRENIA has finished filming a video for the song "The Path To Decay" in Gothenburg, Sweden with director Patric Ullaeus (DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL) of Revolver Film Company. Guitarist Morten Veland said, "We are very satisfied with the end result a...

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A HILL TO DIE UPON Signs With BOMBWORKS RECORDS

Bombworks Records has announced the signing of A HILL TO DIE UPON. The band will releasing debut full-length album in June 2009. It will be recorded by Kevin Rendleman at Trash Rocket Studios in Peoria, Illinois and mixed by Eric Tordsson (CRIMSON MOONLIGHT) at Dark Chamber Studios. Hailing from Mon...

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CROSSBREED: New Audio Interview Available

Vocalist James Rietz and bassist Corey "Floyd" of the Florida-based metal act CROSSBREED were interviewed this past week on the "Jay Stone Show". You can now listen to the program at this location. CROSSBREED recently posted a new song, "Hollow", on the band's MySpace page. The track will appear on...

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CALIBAN: New Album Title Revealed

German metalcore act CALIBAN has set "Say Hello To Tragedy" as the title of its seventh album, tentatively due in March/April 2009 via an as-yet-undisclosed label. The band says, "With the new songs, we are taking things to the next level from 'The Awakening' [2007] just in a more extreme way! We no...

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ROBOTIC EMPIRE RECORDS Launches 'Robotic Obscurities'

After being a record label for nearly 10 years, Robotic Empire has accumulated a lot of obscure, rare, demo, live and/or otherwise unreleased or hard-to-find audio. This mostly pertains to the bands and artists we've worked with over the years, and now the label has set up a site to share some of th...

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OPETH Frontman Apologizes For Helsinki Cancellation

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH were forced to cancel tonight's (Monday, December 15) concert in Helsinki, Finland due to guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt contracting laryngitis. According to a posting on the band's web site, "The show will be rescheduled as soon as he's back on his feet. As...

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River, Bear Your Bones

CARPICORNS have given themselves an interesting challenge with their latest release, "River, Bear Your Bones". Without the use of vocals, the trio has written a concept album around the River Thames (which has a history dating back over 58 million years) and the city, London, which crept up from its...

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AXL ROSE: Why I Am Continung To Use Name GUNS N' ROSES

GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose has made a lengthy posting to the MyGNRForum.com web site where he answered a number of fan-submitted questions related to such topics as why he is continuing to use the GUNS name and the circumstances that led to the breakup of the classic GN'R lineup. His posting ...

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AXL ROSE Takes Part In Another Online Chat, Says There Are 'No Plans' For GN'R Tour Right Now

Reclusive GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose took part in yet another online chat Friday night (December 12),this time via the GUNS N' ROSES fan community ChineseDemocracy.com. BLABBERMOUTH.NET has compiled the most interesting bits from the question-and-answer session and is re-posting them here for yo...

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HASTE THE DAY Parts Ways With Drummer

Drummer Devin Chaulk has announced his departure from the Indiana-based Christian metalcore band HASTE THE DAY. He said in a statement, "The last eight years of my life have been full of challenge, joy and great reward as I have realized many dreams while touring the globe with my very best friends....

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GENUFLECT: In Writing Mode

GENUFLECT, the Boston-based band featuring former REVEILLE members Drew Simollardes (vocals) and Greg Sullivan (guitar),has issued the following update: "GENUFLECT is currently in the studio writing 'The Shadow Side', a new album due out Friday the 13th of March 2009. Production begins soon and the...

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EISREGEN Extends Deal With MASSACRE RECORDS

German, lyrically extreme, dark metal band EISREGEN has re-signed with Massacre Records for four more albums. Additionally, EISREGEN will release a double live album called "Bühnenblut - Live in Leipzig" in May 2009. "Knochenkult", the seventh album from EISREGEN, entered the Austrian chart at posit...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Suing Head Of Polish Anti-Sect Committee For Libel, Slander

According to Metal Portal, BEHEMOTH mainman Adam "Nergal" Darski has filed a libel lawsuit against the head of the All-Polish Committee for Defence against Sects, Ryszard Nowak. Nergal claims that Nowak slandered him in an interview with Gazeta Swietojanska (watch interview in two parts below),repe...