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EMINENCE Announces New Album Title
Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE have set "The God of all Mistakes" as the title of their new album, tentatively due late 2006/early 2007 via an as-yet-undetermined label. The follow-up to 2004's "Humanology" will be recorded at the Ferretti Studio in the band's hometown of Belo Horizonte with e...July 19, 2006
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Covered By 'Lounge Singer' On Australian TV: Video Available
In the wake of the recent calls by Australian community groups for CANNIBAL CORPSE's upcoming concert in Perth to be banned over the band's alleged glorification of "child rape, suicide, murder and necrophilia" in its lyrics (see previous BLABBERMOUTH.NET article),Australian comedy team The Chaser...July 17, 2006
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As Rapture Comes
What we have here is a good old-fashioned career upswing. The 2002 release of "Back from the Grave" marked GRAVE's comeback, while 2004's "Fiendish Regression" proved that the Swedish death metal legends had no plans to hang up the gloves any time soon. On "As Rapture Comes", GRAVE has hit bloody pa...July 17, 2006
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Inhuman Rampage
Should one believe the hype about DRAGONFORCE's extreme power metal prowess? Has the PR engine blown out of proportion the band's lightning quick shred fests and soaring melodic vocal passages? Probably, but that doesn't mean that the boys aren't a well-oiled machine. The members of DRAGONFORCE are...July 17, 2006
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SUBSONIC To Film New Video
SUBSONIC, the solo project of former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks, will shoot a new video in Chicago between July 28 and August 3. The video will once again be directed by Jason Meudt. No further details are currently available. In other news, Marks recently posted the following message on his M...July 15, 2006
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'Heavy Metal: The First 20 Years' Collection Due This Month
According to Top40-Charts.com, Time Life has set a July 25 release date for "Heavy Metal: The First 20 Years", a tribute to the bands that rocked, filled with songs that manage to be both nostalgic yet as relevant as ever. Vintage metal videos still run on VH1 Classic around the clock and fans still...July 10, 2006
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AMORAL Jam With CARCASS Frontman On STRYPER Classic: Photos Available
Finnish melodic death metallers AMORAL have posted the following message on their official web site: "As you may have noticed, it's been pretty quiet at the AMORAL camp lately. Our 'upcoming gigs' list is shorter than ever (the 'Decrowning Europe' tour is just about done),and we are finally startin...July 10, 2006
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Weight of the Wound
It's probably best to just get your ass down and stay there until "Weight of the Wound" finishes exacting vengeance on those who've made the mistake of talking shit and inciting the beast. Comprised of a rabble of grimy southern fried sludge hogs and rowdy metal shit kickers, BIRDS OF PREY give a wh...July 10, 2006
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CANNIBAL CORPSE's Australian Tour Sparks Outrage, Calls For Group To Be Banned
The West Australian newspaper reported in its July 8 edition that CANNIBAL CORPSE's October concert in Perth, Australia has sparked calls for the band to be banned over its alleged glorification of "child rape, suicide, murder and necrophilia" in its lyrics. Community groups have joined shadow polic...July 9, 2006
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DIMEBAG 'Six String Masterpieces' Art Tribute Coming To RIDE FOR DIME Event
According to a posting on RideForDime.com, Ride For Dime 2006 — a one-day event (to be held Sunday, August 20) which consists of a 52-mile motorcycle run in the morning followed by a live concert in Arlington, Texas — will be hosting the "Six String Masterpieces" "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott art tribute...July 8, 2006
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ANATHEMA To Play Jordan In August
British metallers ANATHEMA have announced their first-ever appearance in Jordan. The concert will take place on August 25 at the Al-Ahlyyiah Amman University Arena in Amman. In other news, ANATHEMA have added a third date to their upcoming Russian tour, which is scheduled to take place in September....July 7, 2006
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Canadian Doomsters ZARAZA Call It Quits
Canadian industrial doom/death metal outfit ZARAZA has decided to disband after 13 years. The group's mainman, Jacek, has issued the following statement on the matter: "With a mixture of regret and at the same time relief, I have decided that the time of ZARAZA has come to an end. There are many rea...July 7, 2006
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Sweden's SONIC SYNDICATE Land NUCLEAR BLAST Deal In 'Band Contest'
Swedish metal band SONIC SYNDICATE has landed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records as part of the "band contest" which was originally launched last summer. A jury consisting of the Nuclear Blast staff and representatives for such magazines as Metal Hammer (Germany, Metal Hammer (Spain),Metal Hammer (I...July 7, 2006
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FEAR FACTORY To Team Up With DEVILDRIVER For Australian Tour
FEAR FACTORY will be teaming up with DEVILDRIVER for an Australian tour in late September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 15 - Brisbane, AUS @ The Tivoli Sep. 16 - Sydney, AUS @ Big Top Luna Park Sep. 17 - Melbourne, AUS @ The Palace Sep. 19 - Perth, AUS @ Metropolis Fremantle Tickets ...July 7, 2006
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ENSIFERUM: '10th Anniversary Live' DVD Enters Finnish Chart At No. 2
Finnish folk-influenced melodic death metal band ENSIFERUM have entered the Music DVD chart in their home country at position No. 2 with their "10th Anniversary Live" (Spinefarm) effort. The disc was recorded at the band's 10th-anniversary celebration concert, which took place December 31, 2005 at N...July 7, 2006
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