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ORPHANED LAND Guitarist Breaks Clavicle

Israel's ORPHANED LAND has issued the following update: "ORPHANED LAND guitarist Yossi Sassi-Sa'aron broke his left clavicle and is expected a healing period of at least six weeks, in which he'll probably won't be able to play the guitar at all. The accident happened during a relaxful sabbath in the...

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THE PSYKE PROJECT Completes Work On New Album

Danish act THE PSYKE PROJECT has issued the following update: "For the last 4 months we have spent hours and hours together in the rehearsal room composing and getting the stuff ready for the studio live recording. This progress has been extremely important for all of us and quite intense. Besides b...

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KONKHRA Drummer Featured On Danish TV

Drummer Mads Lauridsen of Danish extreme metallers KONKHRA will be featured on the Denmark's TV show "God Aften Danmark" on TV2 in "a segment about (very) fast drumming," according to a posting on the band's MySpace page. "This will shed some light on the abilities required to be among the fastest d...

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DANZIG, DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL: Photos From L.A. 'Blackest Of The Black' Show Available

OnTrackMagazine.com has uploaded photos of DANZIG, DIMMU BORGIR and MOONSPELL taken at the Los Angeles stop of the "Blackest of the Black" tour on November 5, 2008 at the Gibson Amphitheater. Also available is a review of the show. DANZIG's lineup for the band's 20th anniversary tour as part of this...

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CRADLE OF FILTH 'Virtual Vinyl' Now Available

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH are inviting fans to remember the good old days of vinyl, when you'd listen to a new album released by one of your metal heroes while spending countless hours leafing through the gatefold sleeve, enjoying the artwork and pouring through the lyrics while imme...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Song, Widget Available

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION will release their new album, "The Harvest Floor", on January 20 in North America; January 30 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy; and February 2 throughout the rest of Europe via Metal Blade Records. A new widget for the album can be viewed bel...

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ENSLAVED Guitarist Comments On 'Vertebrae' U.S. First-Week Sales

"Vertebrae", the new album from Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED, sold around 1,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard Hard Music chart and at No. 49 on the Top New Artist Alb...

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CRADLE OF FILTH's 'Godspeed' Lands On German Chart

"Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", the new album from the British extreme metal band CRADLE OF FILTH, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 37. "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder" sold a little over 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at positi...

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DÉTENTE: Safari Sam's Show Cancelled

Reunited California-based metallers DÉTENTE — featuring vocalist Ann Boleyn (HELLION) and guitarist Michael Carlino (FEAR OF GOD) alongside original DÉTENTE members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) — have issued the following update: "AGENT STEEL has pulled out...

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EXODUS Guitarist Slams 'Death Magnetic' Production

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt is featured in the latest installment of the "Call & Response" section in Decibel magazine in which a member of a noted extreme band reviews songs from other metal artists as well as those reaching far beyond the metal world. On the subject of METALLICA's "My Apocalyps...

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HELLWITCH Completes Recording New Album

HELLWITCH, one of the oldest and most legendary extreme metal bands, has finished recording its long-awaited sophomore full-length album for an early 2009 release. The mixing sessions are scheduled to begin next week. Commented the group: "We've been working hard on this for close to two months now...

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SATYRICON Prepares To Kick Off European Tour

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have issued the following update: "We kicked off the world tour in style in front of enthusiastic crowds that really killed it in Mumbai, New Delhi and Bangalore, India (see video below). Thanks to all of you for being so loud and showing up in such great numbers!...

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NAPALM DEATH: 'Time Waits For No Slave' Track Listing Revealed

British extreme metal pioneers NAPALM DEATH recently finished recording their new album, "Time Waits For No Slave", with producer Russ Russell. Drums were tracked at Parlour Studios in Kettering and guitars, bass and vocals were done at Foel Studios in Wales. The band then returned to Parlour for th...

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CARCASS: Santiago Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of reactivated British extreme metal legends CARCASS performing in Santiago, Chile on November 5, 2008 can be viewed below. According to M.A.D. Tourbooking, CARCASS is the first confirmed band for next year's Waldrock festival, set to take place June 13, 2009 in Bergum, Holl...

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VENGEFUL: New EP Out Now

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based band VENGEFUL has issued the following update: "After what seemed to us like ages, we are now back with some new material. Our new EP, 'Tempted By Nightmares', features two songs from our upcoming second album ('Detention', 'Nightmare') while 'Tempted' and 'Sentenced'...