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MASSEMORD Confirmed For DUNKELHEIT Festival

MASSEMORD is among the newly confirmed bands for the Dunkelheit festival, set to take place August 31 - September 1 at Club Svatoboj in Brno, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SHINING (SWE) SKYFORGER (LAT) MASSEMORD (POL) INFERNAL WAR (POL) ETERNITY (GER) MORRIGAN (GER)...

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THE OLD DEAD TREE: New Album Track Listing, Cover Artwork Revealed

Parisian goth metallers THE OLD DEAD TREE have returned from Stage One Studio in Germany, where producer Andy Classen recently finished recording, mixing and mastering the band's latest opus, "The Water Fields". Speaking about the new CD, vocalist/guitarist Manuel stated, "The band went further agai...

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RAVEN BLACK NIGHT Replaces OLD At Germany's HELLS PLEASURE Festival

RAVEN BLACK NIGHT has replaced OLD on the billing of the Hells Pleasure festival, set to take place July 21-22 at Motocross-Strecke in Pößneck, Germany. The festival running order is now as follows: Friday, July 20, 2007: 19.50 - 20.30 DEATHRONATION 20.50 - 21.30 SPEARHEAD (UK) 21.50 - 22.30 RAVEN B...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'No One Has The Right To Argue With Me'

Allison Kugel of PR.com recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A few excerpts from the chat follow: PR.com: Since you seem to be the ultimate entrepreneur, when you started KISS, when you co-founded KISS I should say, was it simply a means to an end for you? Gene Si...

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MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER: 'Dry The River' Video To Receive 'Headbanger's Ball' Debut

Hard-hitting Birmingham, AL band MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER's video for the song "Dry the River" will make its MTV2 premiere this Saturday as part of the network's "Headbanger's Ball" program. Still shots from the much-talked-about video have been posted online at this location. The conceptual...

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SHINING, MONOLITHIC Confirmed For HOLE IN THE SKY Kick-Off Party

SHINING (Norwegian jazz/metal/fusion/avantgarde group; not to be confused with the Swedish black metal band),MONOLITHIC and LASSE MARHAUG have been confirmed for the Hole in the Sky festival kick-off party on Tuesday, August 21 at Garage in Bergen, Norway. This year's Hole in the Sky festival will...

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MAYHEM: First Part Of New Documentary Posted Online

The first part (out of five) of the sequel to the acclaimed Norwegian/Swedish documentary "Cult of Aggression", focusing on the Norwegian black metal pioneers MAYHEM, has been posted on the band's official web site: Stream, Download (Windows Media, 25 MB). Entitled "Pure Fucking Mayhem", the new doc...

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THE VISION BLEAK Completes Work On New Album

After nearly six months in the studio, German gothic metal band THE VISION BLEAK has finished recording its third album, "The Wolves Go Hunt Their Prey". Commented the group's Ulf Theodor Schwadorf: "The album contains nine songs which are definitely among the heaviest and at the same time the most...

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SHINING Mastermind Denies Suicide Rumor Was Publicity Stunt

Metal Sickness recently conducted an interview with SHINING mastermind Niklas Kvarforth. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Sickness: Is SHINING only controlled by you, I mean are you the only one who writes the lyrics and the music or do you let the other members taking part of the creation...

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ANGELCORPSE, SHINING: New Albums Available For Streaming

The upcoming albums from ANGELCORPSE and SHINING are now streaming at MP3.com. ANGELCORPSE's "Of Lucifer and Lightning" (audio stream) and SHINING's "V. Halmstad" (audio stream) are both scheduled for release in the U.S. on June 26 via Osmose/The End Records. ANGELCORPSE bassist/vocalist Pete Helmka...

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Former And Current MAYHEM Vocalists Record Together

In a move that will surprise many who bought into the rumours that there is no love lost between the two, current MAYHEM vocalist Attila Csihar has joined former MAYHEM vocalist Maniac to record vocals for a track on the debut album from Maniac's new band SKITLIV. Commented Maniac, "Contrary to what...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Film Video For Cover Of DIO's 'Holy Diver'

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE has tapped Brian Thompson to direct its video for the cover of the DIO classic "Holy Diver". The shoot will take place in the Calistoga, California area the weekend of June 16-17. Commented Thompson: "We need a good crowd of medieval period people from the era of the knights in shi...

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MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER Unveil 'Dry The River' Video

Birmingham, AL hard rock unit MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER's new music video — for the track "Dry the River" — has been posted for online viewing. "Dry the River" is the lead track from the MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER's critically acclaimed new album, "Maylene and the Sons of Disaster: II"....

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SHINING's KVARFORTH To Join MANIAC's SKITLIV As Recording Guitarist

Former MAYHEM vocalist Maniac has recruited SHINING's Niklas Kvarforth to the ranks of his doom black metal band SKITLIV — as guitarist for recording purposes. A big fan of SKITLIV to the extent that he has the band's name tattooed on his arm, Kvarforth has already laid down guitars on several track...

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SHINING, FUNERAL PROCESSION, SKYFORGER Confirmed For Czech Republic's DUNKELHEIT Festival

SHINING, FUNERAL PROCESSION and SKYFORGER have been confirmed for the Dunkelheit festival, set to take place August 31 - September 1 at Club Svatoboj in Brno, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SHINING (SWE) SKYFORGER (LAT) INFERNAL WAR (POL) ETERNITY (GER) MORRIGAN (GER)...