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DEMONIC RESURRECTION, DEVOURMENT, SYBREED Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT

DEMONIC RESURRECTION, DEVOURMENT and SYBREED have been confirmed for the 15-year-anniversary edition of the Brutal Assault festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2010 in Josefov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CANNIBAL CORPSE DEMONIC RESURRECTION DEVIN TOWNSEND DEV...

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HEAVENLY To Release 'Carpe Diem' In December

French metallers HEAVENLY will release their fifth studio album, "Carpe Diem", on December 18 via AFM Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Carpe Diem 02. Lost In Your Eyes 03. Farewell 04. Fullmoon 05. A Better Me 06. Ashen Paradise 07. The Face Of The Truth 08. Ode To Joy ...

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DETHKLOK Co-Creator Says Band's Current Tour With MASTODON Is 'A Sausage Fest'

Erica Landau of New Times recently conducted an interview with Brendon Small, co-creator of "Metalocalypse", the smash hit animated series on Adult Swim featuring the fictitious metal band DETHKLOK. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. New Times: What does metal touch on, and why is it so funn...

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MEGADETH Drummer Says There Is 'No Truth' To Rumor Band Will Tour U.S. With SLAYER, TESTAMENT

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has refuted rumors that the band will embark on a U.S. tour in February with SLAYER, TESTAMENT and HIGH ON FIRE. Writing on MEGADETH's official forum, Drover, states, "Rumors are just that. [There is] no truth to this [rumor] at all." SLAYER was forced to postpone its "...

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OBSIDIAN Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Dutch death/thrash metal act OBSIDIAN has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Emerging" will contain "nine new brutal and grooving tracks, revealing a more evolved OBSIDIAN," according to the group. "Also, it will feature beautiful artwork by Robbe K [vocals]." OBSIDIAN's...

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RISE TO ADDICTION: New Songs Available For Streaming

Three new tracks from RISE TO ADDICTION — the British band which features in its ranks former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) — can be heard in the YouTube clips below. The songs available for preview are "Sick of Me", "Scars We Wear" and "The Whisper". RISE TO ADDICTION w...

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MUSTASCH Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's self-titled album, which has already been released in Scandinavia, will be made available in the rest of Europe on January 8, 2010. "We are thrilled about signing with Nuclear Blast; they are indeed the right reco...

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A Taste of Extreme Divinity

Gather 'round, ye children and punters with short memories, and recall a time when HYPOCRISY was the flagship band of their label, and Peter Tägtgren wasn't the go-to producer for Europe's most extreme bands, but just a guy who liked aliens and ridiculously catchy (but brutal) death metal tunes. Go...

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Esoteric

In the "it's a small world" department, Sweden's SKYFIRE take a good portion of the European metal scene, stuff it into a blender, and serve the results up extra smooth on the aptly-named "Esoteric". Equal parts melodic death metal, neo-classical, prog, black, and power metal (depending on everyone'...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Will Not Perform Any STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Material On Upcoming Tour

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Addicted", the second in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, on November 17 in North America via InsideOut Music. A song from the "A...

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THE RED CHORD: 'Fed Through The Teeth Machine' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Fed Through the Teeth Machine", the fourth full-length album from Boston, Massachusetts metallers THE RED CHORD, sold around 2,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 180 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 6 on the Top New Artist...

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IMPIOUS: Another New Song Posted Online

A new IMPIOUS track entitled "Dead Awakening" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the Swedish death/thrashers' new album, "Death Domination", which will be released in North America on November 24 via Metal Blade Records (November 23 in Europe). The CD's cover a...

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WARFECT Sign With MY KINGDOM MUSIC

Swedish metallers WARFECT have inked a deal with My Kingdom Music. The band's debut album, "Depicting The Macabre", will be released on November 16. According to a press release. "WARFECT is an explosive mixture of hell-bent riffing inspired by giants from back in the day with the addition of a ravi...

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RISE TO ADDICTION To Release New Album Next Week

RISE TO ADDICTION — the British band which features in its ranks former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) — will release its second album, "Some Other Truth", on November 13 via Mausoleum Records. The follow-up to 2007's "A New Shade Of Black For The Soul" was produced by Wr...

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MONOLITH: Four Songs From Forthcoming Album Available For Streaming

Ontario, Canada, MONOLITH has posted four songs from its forthcoming debut album on the band's MySpace page. The CD, which is scheduled for a January 2010 release via Bombworks Records, was recorded at Batcave Studios with Adam Wathan and was mixed and mastered with Jordan Valeriote at Sundown Studi...