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CRADLE OF FILTH Bassist Is Alive And Well Despite Rumors To The Contrary

CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Dave Pybus has shot down rumors that he was killed in a tragic car accident on the eve of entering the studio to begin recording the band's new album. BLABBERMOUTH.NET received a message on Tuesday stating that reports were coming in that Pybus has been killed in a car accide...

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DYSRHYTHMIA To Enter Studio In December

DYSRHYTHMIA will be entering B.C. Studios in Brooklyn, NY with engineer Martin Bisi (SWANS, SONIC YOUTH, JOHN ZORN) in early December to record their new album, entitled "Barriers and Passages". "Barriers and Passages" is set for a spring 2006 release. A demo version of a new DYSRHYTHMIA track, enti...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Fan Site Compiling Tribute CD

AXEL RUDI PELL fan site Rudipell.tripod.com will celebrate its four-year anniversary by collecting MP3s from bands that have covered AXEL RUDI PELL tunes and making them available via the web site as part of a "Tribute to Axel Rudi Pell" CD. Bands interested in participating should send their music...

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Merciless

Within seconds of the synth-choir/drum-build of "Shark Ethic", you just know that "Merciless" is going to be another stupendous hardcore release from New York's MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD. Veterans of the hardcore scene like core member and guitarist Justin Brannan helped give the band its intelligent and...

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Seepia

"Abandon every hope, ye who enter here." Forget about the Gates of Hell inscription, Dante had visions of "Seepia" by Australia's PORTAL. The death metal contained herein is not intended for the "traditional" fan or those with weak stomachs and closed minds. "Seepia" is a terrifying mix of technical...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: More 'Peace Through Superior Firepower' DVD Details Revealed

More information has been released about CRADLE OF FILTH's debut DVD, "Peace Through Superior Firepower" (view cover here),due on November 1 via Roadrunner Records (one day earlier internationally). Compiled by the band's frontman, Dani Filth and guitarist Paul Allender, the DVD features the band's...

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Update: EMPEROR To Headline Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

In addition to headlining the 2006 edition of Norway's Inferno Festival, influential Norwegian extreme metal outfit EMPEROR will perform at next year's Wacken Open Air, set to take place August 3-5, 2006 in Wacken, Germany. Other bands confirmed for the three-day event include CHILDREN OF BODOM, SOI...

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SEXTRASH To Enter Studio This Weekend

Reunited Brazilian death metallers SEXTRASH will enter the studio this weekend to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fourth album, tentatively due December 2005 via Cogumelo Records. "We spent last two months preparing this album and we had enough time to do what we wanted and I can say that the...

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CLOUDSCAPE Frontman To Guest On SILENT MEMORIAL's New Album

CLOUDSCAPE frontman Mike Andersson will handle all vocals on the Swiss project-band SILENT MEMORIAL's second album. The CD will most likely surface next year. SILENT MEMORIAL released their debut album in 1998 in Asia with Thomas Vikstrom (STORMWIND, BRAZEN ABBOT, ex-CANDLEMASS) on vocals. Mike is a...

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LEAVES' EYES Frontwoman Completes Work On Solo Album

LEAVES' EYES frontwoman Liv Kristine (ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) has posted the following message on her official web site: "Autumn is here. At this very moment I am sitting in an Internet cafe in Manchester. Tonight we will finish our tour with LEAVES' EYES and PARADISE LOST in the U.K. This has been a...

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36 CRAZYFISTS: Preparing To Enter Studio

Alaska's 36 CRAZYFISTS have posted the following update at their official web site: "We are wrapping up the writing process of our new record and will be starting pre-production with producer Sal Villanueva [THURSDAY, TAKING BACK SUNDAY, VISION OF DISORDER] at our trusty rehearsal space in Portland,...

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Girl Suicides Raise Worries Over 'Black Metal' Music

The AFP has issued the following report: The joint suicide of two teenage girls who hurled themselves from a 17th-floor window (photo) in a Paris suburb has raised troubling questions about the influence of "black metal" — a form of modern rock music that glorifies violence and death. Last Friday af...

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Serbian Promoter Blames NILE, Booking Agency For Cancelled Belgrade Show

Konstantin Polzovic, chief editor of regional Metal Hammer magazine for Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Bosnia and Hercegovina, has issued the following statement on behalf of Awaken Booking, the company responsible for arranging NILE's aborted concert in Belgrade, Serbia on September 23: "We were su...

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ATTACKER Confirmed For Germany's SWORDBROTHERS FESTIVAL

Reunited New Jersey metallers ATTACKER will kick off their next European tour on September 16, 2006 at the Swordbrothers Festival. The event will take place in Andernach, Germany and will be followed by dates in Italy, Greece and Belgium. More information will be made available soon. As previously r...

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Stratovarius

"This year has been a nightmare," sings Timo Kotipelto in the first line of the first song of "Stratovarius". He's not kidding — mainman Timo Tolkki's very public mental health issues, the band's disintegration, keyboardist Jens Johanssen literally pissing on Tolkki on stage — the fact that this alb...