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HATE Completes Work On 'Threnody' Video
Polish extreme metal band HATE recently shot a video for the song "Threnody" in a coal mine in Silesia. According to the group, the clip was directed by Maciej Dabrowski, and the production part was realized in collaboration with Rochstar one of the biggest independent production houses in commercia...May 17, 2008
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DANZIG Planning 'Blackest Of The Black' U.S./Canada Tour
DANZIG will embark on the "Blackest of the Black 2008" tour later in the year. This year the trek will cover all of the U.S. and will include select Canadan dates. More information will be made available soon. The last "Blackest of the Black" tour which took place at the end of 2006 focused on ...May 17, 2008
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AT THE GATES: Tokyo Concert Photos Available
Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES played their first three shows since announcing their reunion May 8-11, 2008 as part of the Extreme The Dojo 20 Japanese tour also featuring THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, MAYHEM, PIG DESTROYER and INTO ETERNITY. Photos of the band's May 11 concert at Studio Co...May 17, 2008
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RATT, JACKYL, ACE FREHLEY Added To ROCKLAHOMA
Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station has announced that RATT, JACKYL and the "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp" band have been confirmed for the newly added fifth-day (Wednesday, July 9) portion of this year's Rocklahoma festival. Meanwhile, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will...May 16, 2008
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ANIMA Begins Recording New Album
German extreme metal outfit ANIMA entered Rape Of Harmonies studio in Triptis on May 11 to begin recording the guitars and bass for their as-yet-untitled new album, tentatively due in July/August via Metal Blade Records. "Together with Alexander Dietz (HEAVEN SHALL BURN) we started recording the gui...May 16, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist To Judge 'Riff & Destroy II' Competition At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
Jackson guitars will be back at this year's Download festival for another round of brutal guitar mayhem. The Jackson Experience will be at the festival which is held at UK's Donington Park from Friday, June 13 to Sunday, June 15. It will be a haven for guitar fans who will get the chance to experien...May 16, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY Drummer Slams Internet 'Naysayers'
Sean Palmerston of View magazine recently conducted an interview with CRYPTOPSY drummer Flo Mounier. A few excerpts from the chat follow. On extremely rough mixes of songs from CRYPTOPSY's upcoming album, "The Unspoken King", being leaked online without the band's approval: "I don't know who, but so...May 15, 2008
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HOLLENTHON: Entire 'Opus Magnum' Album To Be Streamed This Weekend
"Opus Magnum", the new full-length album from the Austrian symphonic extreme metal outfit HOLLENTHON, will be streamed in its entirety on Sunday, May 18 at HeavyLaw.com. "Opus Magnum" will be released on May 30 in Europe and June 7 in North America via the Austrian record label Napalm Records. The C...May 15, 2008
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DECAPITATED: 'Human's Dust' DVD Preview Available
Metal Mind Productions will release the first-ever DVD from Polish extreme metallers DECAPITATED, entitled "Human's Dust", on June 9 in Europe and June 10 in the U.S. The DVD will be available in two versions: as a standard DVD and as a very unique star metalpack DVD edition limited to 3,000 copies....May 15, 2008
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MITHRAS Seeks Drummer For Live Shows
UK extreme metal duo MITHRAS is searching for a drummer for future live shows. MITHRAS aims to play a decent number of shows and possibly tour in 2009 and simply need a drummer to complete its live lineup. Applicants should be familiar with MITHRAS material, be skilled with blastbeats, double kick d...May 14, 2008
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EXMORTEM: In Mixing Mode
EXMORTEM, which is said to be "probably Denmark's oldest and most loyal death metal band," has issued the following update: "The new album is done and is right now being mixed by Jacob Bredahl (HATESPHERE, LAST MILE),who is doing everything he can to make sure this will be one smelly, wet, sleazy f...May 14, 2008
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KEEP OF KALESSIN Films 'Ascendant' Video
Norwegian metallers KEEP OF KALESSIN have issued the following update: "KEEP OF KALESSIN has returned to Norway after an amazing north American tour with DIMMU BORGIR and BEHEMOTH. We're very happy with this tour and it's definitely the best tour we have done so far in our career. All three bands de...May 14, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks About A Possible 'One-Night-Only' GUNS N' ROSES Reunion
In a worldwide exclusive, former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan talked about the possibility of a one-night-only GN'R reunion on the latest installment of "The Heyman Hustle", the flagship program of NewsCorp's new global broadband television network. The interview was conducted by "Hustle" host...May 14, 2008
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IN FLAMES 'Riff Lesson' Available
When Gothenburg, Sweden melodic death metal pioneers IN FLAMES came to New York as part of Gigantour 2008, Guitar World's MetalKult had a chance to sit down with guitarists Bjrn Gelotte and Jesper Strmblad for an exclusive riff lesson. Over the next two weeks MetalKult will be airing six lessons in...May 14, 2008
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EPICA Stand-In Singer Releases Final Video Video Tour Diary Entries
Amanda Somerville the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who was recently tapped to replace EPICA vocalist Simone Simons on the band's North American tour with SYMPHONY X due to Simons' ongoing health issues has posted the final updates to her video tour diary. Watch the footage below. Simon...May 14, 2008