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PARAGON Completes Drum Tracks For New CD

Bassist Jan Bünning of the German power metallers PARAGON has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Chris [Gripp] has almost recorded most of his drum stuff [for the new PARAGON album]. Tomorrow he will play the final songs and after next weekend I will start to record my ba...

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MASTODON Drummer Talks About New Album, Illegal Music Downloading

MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor told Katie Hasty of Billboard.com that the group's switch from Relapse to Reprise hasn't affected the its progressive sound or aggressive touring schedule. In fact, according to Dailor, "Blood Mountain" may be MASTODON's riskiest effort yet. "It's technically more diffi...

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ATHEIST Drummer Delivers Technical Ecstasy With New GNOSTIC Demo

Starrfactory Entertainment, founded by ATHEIST frontman Kelly Shaefer, has announced it will be shopping around the demos for one of the most technically exciting new bands to emerge since the legendary ATHEIST delivered its three classic albums from 1988 to 1993. Shaefer says record companies shoul...

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SUFFOCATION Drummer Says Rumors Of European Tour With NAPALM DEATH Are False

SUFFOCATION drummer Mike Smith has issued the following statement: "I just want to clear the ongoing rumor that there is a SUFFOCATION/NAPALM DEATH tour set for Europe. We have never spoken or been approached by any promoter regarding such a tour. In the past Mitch [Harris, NAPALM DEATH guitarist] h...

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BEWITCHED Completes Work On New Album; Audio Sample Available

Swedish black metallers BEWITCHED have completed work on their long-awaited new album, "Spiritual Warfare", due on October 30 via Regain Records. The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Fucked by Fire 02. Gracefallen 03. Let Darkness Come 04. Heisinme 05. Black Burning Hatred 06...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Hysteria Deluxe Edition' North American Release Date Announced

British rock band DEF LEPPARD has set an October 24 North American release date for a deluxe reissue of their "Hysteria" album (October 16 in the U.K.). "Hysteria Deluxe Edition" has been expanded to a double-CD, with the first disc having the original album tracks and all the single B-sides, while...

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SILENT FORCE Frontman To Appear On GENIUS Rock Opera 'The Final Surprise'

D.C. Cooper (SILENT FORCE, ex-ROYAL HUNT) has joined a cast of singers who will appear on the third and final chapter of the GENIUS rock opera, entitled "The Final Surprise". D.C. will sing all the parts which were originally slated for the Mark Boals character. The former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer wi...

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PROFUNDI: Full-Length MP3 Available For Download

Profound Lore Records has posted a full-length MP3 of the PROFUNDI track "Split-Tounged" at this location. The song comes off the group's debut album, "The Omega Rising", a brutal and abysmal vision of melodically piercing Swedish black/death metal solely created by ex-NAGLFAR vocalist Jens Ryden. T...

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THE BERZERKER Mainman: 'The New Material Is F*cking Insane'

Australia's THE BERZERKER is currently working on its fourth studio album for Earache Records. With 10 tracks currently in demo form, the band is waiting with baited breath to take this material into the studio and record yet another "earth-shattering" album of industrial grindcore. Working on the n...

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Ex-JORMENGUND Vocalist Joins BLACK TRINITY

Ex-JORMENGUND frontman Lord Balaam has joined Cleveland, Ohio's black metal band BLACK TRINITY as the group's new frontman. "We know he will solidify our lineup and aid in our conquest!!" the group writes in a statement. BLACK TRINITY will now rehearse at full force to start playing shows, release a...

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ANKLA Bassist Hospitalized

During ANKLA's Midwest and East Coast tour with NONPOINT, SILENT CIVILIAN and SEEMLESS, the group's bassist, Edgar Gonzalez, had a seizure after an August 19 show at Mokena, IL, where he was hospitalized for two days. Due to his health, he had to return to Los Angeles and will be unable to finish th...

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RUSH Drummer's Big-Screen Voice Debut Delayed

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, RUSH fans will have to wait for Neil Peart's big-screen voice debut awhile longer. Originally expected to be in theaters this fall, the "Aqua Teen Hunger Force" movie has been delayed until February 2007, with some people speculating that it...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Hysteria' Deluxe Edition Details Revealed

On August 3, 1987, British rock band DEF LEPPARD released the album "Hysteria". Already a major force in rock music, "Hysteria" catapulted the band into the stratosphere. The statistics for "Hysteria" are astounding. The album has sold in excess of 17 million copies and counting. Due to the incredib...

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ETERNAL OATH To Enter Studio In October

Swedish melodic death metallers ETERNAL OATH will enter the studio in late October to record the follow-up to 2005's "Wither". "Thirteen brand new songs has been written and if all songs will end up on the album is yet to [be] decided," the group writes on its web site. ETERNAL OATH recently parted...

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VELVET REVOLVER, DEFTONES, ALICE IN CHAINS Members Featured On BEATLES Compilation

On October 24, 2006, Restless Records will release "Butchering The Beatles" — featuring the biggest, the baddest, the heaviest all-star line-up ever assembled to honor what is arguably the greatest band ever — THE BEATLES. All-in-all, over 50 internationally known recording artists bring their uniqu...