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MESHUGGAH, CYNIC To Team Up For North American Tour

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH will team up with the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC for a North American tour in early 2009. So far the following dates have been revealed: Feb. 01 - House of Blues - Anaheim, CA Feb. 02 - House of Blues - San Diego, CA Feb. 06 - El Coraz...

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BRET MICHAELS: Get A Glimpse Of 'Rock Of Love Bus' Ladies

POISON frontman Bret Michaels is taking his hit show on the road in "Rock Of Love Bus with Bret Michaels", premiering Sunday, January 4 at 9 p.m. Get a glimpse at the latest batch of ladies after Bret's heart at Blog.VH1.com. Today the VH1 Blog will have exclusive pictures of the cast of "Rock Of .....

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Tilburg Footage Posted Online

Quality fan-filmed video footage of CRADLE OF FILTH's December 3, 2008 concert at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "SilverRainProduction"). CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 37. The...

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Female Singer KAREN GILLIGAN Quits Ireland's CRUACHAN

Vocalist Karen Gilligan has left the Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN "on good terms for various reasons," according to a posting on the group's web site. "We wish her all the best for the future. She will not be replaced!" singer Keith Fay says. Fay continues, "Over the last few years we have been mo...

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DIR EN GREY: We Don't Have To Make An English Song To Sell Records Outside Of Japan

Bryan Reesman of Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kaoru of Japan's DIR EN GREY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Edge: Singing in Japanese does not seem to be a detriment in selling DIR EN GREY to an international audience. Was it ever your pla...

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DEMONIACAL GENUFLECTION Working On Debut Album

DEMONIACAL GENUFLECTION, the side project of Dobber (drummer for INFERNAL DOMINION, INGURGITATE, SECT OF EXECRATION, INSECT WARFARE, etc.),is currently recording its full-length debut for a tentative March/April 2009 release. Formed in 2004, DEMONIACAL GENUFLECTION draws from every extreme music in...

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DESPISED ICON In Moscow; Photos, Video Footage Available

Montreal extreme metallers DESPISED ICON and the San Diego, California-based deathcore band CARNIFEX perfomed at the Tochka club in Moscow, Russia on December 1, 2008. Check out photos from Musica.Mustdie.Ru. Fan-filmed video footage of DESPISED ICON's performance can be viewed below (courtesy of "a...

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CORPUS MORTALE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Danish extreme metallers CORPUS MORTALE have issued the following update: "In October, Roar [Christoffersen, guitar] decided to call it quits after seven years in CORPUS MORTALE. The reason is that he wants to concentrate solely on his other band BASTARDS. What initially was just meant as a 'helping...

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NEAERA To Enter Studio In January

German extreme metal outfit NEAERA is continuing to write material for its next album, tentatively due in May 2009 via Metal Blade Records. Commented guitarist Tobias Buck: "We are about to finish the songwriting for our upcoming album. By now we have finished nine songs and we wanna write one or tw...

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SYMPHONY DRACONIS Vocalist Survives Stabbing

Herr Amoth, vocalist of the Brazilian black metal band SYMPHONY DRACONIS, was stabbed by an unknown person after a festival in Brazil. The musician was severely injured and taken to the hospital in a critical condition and narrowly escaped death. As a result of the attack, SYMPHONY DRACONIS briefly...

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OUR LADY OF BLOODSHED Debuts New Material Online

Brantford, Ontario-based extreme metal band OUR LADY OF BLOODSHED has posted the tracks "Church and State" and "Agony Within The Flames" from its upcoming album "VII" on the group's MySpace page. The effort, which was produced by James McBride (WITH CONVICTION),will be released in early 2009, with...

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VADER Confirmed For Germany's WALPURGIS METAL DAYS IX

Polish extreme metal veterans VADER have been confirmed for the Walpurgis Metal Days IX festival, set to take place May 1-2 at Festplatz in Hauzenberg, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ARTAS GRAVE DISBELIEF DORNENREICH ENTHRONED FLESHLESS GRAILKNIGHTS POPPY SEED GRINDER SI...

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VEX To Team Up With DIVINE EVE For Split EP

Texas-based metallers VEX, who feature in their ranks vocalist Orlando Logan Perez (AGAINST THE PLAGUES),will participate in a split EP with reunited Texas deathlords DIVINE EVE, to be released early next year. Commented VEX guitarist Ciaran McCloskey: "We are simply honored to be a part of this re...

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INTO ETERNITY: 'Time Immemorial' Video To Premiere Next Week

Canadian extreme progressive metal icons INTO ETERNITY shot a video for the track "Time Immemorial" earlier this year with acclaimed director Craig Bernard (THEORY OF A DEADMAN). The clip will finally premiere next Wednesday, December 10 exclusively on MySpace Metal. To whet fans' appetites, the ban...

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IN VAIN: Upcoming CD To Include Behind-The-Scenes Video Footage

Norwegian extreme metallers IN VAIN have issued the following update: "Our [upcoming sophomore] CD will include a video about the recording process, rehearsals and other stuff. We will also include an interview with the band and if you have any questions you would like us to answer you can send them...