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SHINING Parts Ways With Guitarist
Vocalist Niklas Kvarforth of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING has issued the following update: “Guitarist Fredric Gråby has left the ranks of SHINING today because he no longer felt able to continue playing. Unfortunately, this means that we have been forced to cancel our appearance at the Ragnarok...April 21, 2011
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: Footage From Holland's ROADBURN Festival Available
Video footage of the reunited classic "Animosity" lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY — Mike Dean (bass, vocals),Woody Weatherman (guitar) and Reed Mullin (drums) — performing at SUNN O)))'s curated event at Roadburn Festival 2011 on April 15, 2011 at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland can be viewed b...April 20, 2011
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INFERNAEON Parts Ways With Vocalist BRIAN WERNER
Florida-based blackened death metal warriors INFERNAEON have announced the departure of vocalist Brian Werner. Commented the band: "After much forethought, INFERNAEON has decided to part ways with our singer Brian Werner. He was planning on leaving the band after our appearance at the Babylon Rising...April 20, 2011
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CANNABIS CORPSE To Release 'Beneath Grow Lights Thou Shalt Rise' In July
CANNABIS CORPSE — the Richmond, Virginia-based old-school death metal band featuring Philip "Landphil" Hall (bass) from MUNICIPAL WASTE and his brother Josh "HallHammer" Hall (drums) — has completed work on its brand-new full-length album, "Beneath Grow Lights Thou Shalt Rise". The CD will be issued...April 20, 2011
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TAAKE To Release Mini-CD As Prelude To Full-Length
TAAKE, one of Norway's leading black metal bands, will release a mini-CD on April 26 which will serve as a taster for the new full-length album, due in September. "Kveld" contains five tracks, four of which are classic TAAKE songs which have been especially recorded live in the studio with the band'...April 20, 2011
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AMERICAN DOG Taps Former H.A.T.E. Drummer
Columbus, Ohio-based band AMERICAN DOG, featuring former SALTY DOG bassist Michael Hannon, has announced the addition of drummer Michael Harris (H.A.T.E.) to the group's ranks. The band's current lineup is completed by Steve Theado (guitar, vocals). Commented Harris: "I am very excited to a part of...April 20, 2011
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K.K. DOWNING Retiring From JUDAS PRIEST; Replacement Announced
British metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have announced that original guitarist K.K. Downing has formally retired from the band and will therefore not be joining them on their forthcoming Epitaph Tour. The remaining members of the group respect his decision and naturally all wish him well. Having thought...April 20, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL: 'Nevermore' Single Sample Available
An audio sample of "Nevermore", the first single from "Illud Divinum Insanus", the long-awaited eighth studio album from Florida-based death metal veterans MORBID ANGEL, is available for streaming at Amazon.com. The "Nevermore" single will be made available on May 16 as a digital download and seven-...April 19, 2011
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GENE HOGLAN To Perform With FORBIDDEN At Norwegian, German Festivals
Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) will be filling in for FORBIDDEN drummer Mark Hernandez at the band's upcoming headlining appearances this Thursday at Inferno Festival in Norway and this Saturday at Metropole Ruhr Fest in Germany. Commen...April 19, 2011
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WEDNESDAY 13: 'Re-Animated' Track Listing Revealed
MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 is currently working on a few different projects to donate money to the people of Japan. While on tour in Japan, Wednesday 13 and the rest of MURDERDOLLS experienced first-hand the magnitude-8.9 earthquake that rocked the country. It was the fifth most powerful eart...April 19, 2011
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EINHERJER: New Album Release Date Announced
Eight years after the release of "Blot", legendary Viking metal act EINHERJER will issue its comeback album on September 2 via Indie Recordings. The CD was recorded at Studio Borealis and was produced by EINHERJER's Frode Glesnes. Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET) has mixed the effort. EINHERJER wi...April 19, 2011
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RUSH Drummer Talks About 'Far And Away' Book In New Interview
RUSH drummer Neil Peart's fifth book, "Far And Away: A Prize Every Time", is scheduled for release on May 1 via ECW Press. "Far And Away" is a reflective, immersion-style travel diary detailing the musician's motorcycle trips along the back roads of North America, Europe and South America. "When I w...April 19, 2011
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ORIGIN: Second 'Entity' Studio Webisode Available
The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Entity", the new album from American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN, can be viewed below. Due on June 7 in North America and June 10 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD features the following...April 18, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY: 'Yesterday Is Dead And Gone' Video Released
"Yesterday Is Dead And Gone", the new video from Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY, can be viewed at www.khaoslegions.com. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, amo...April 18, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Talks New Album In First Part Of LOUD TV Interview (Video)
France's Loud TV recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. You can now watch the first part of the chat below. ARCH ENEMY has teamed up with the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine (out now) and Sweden's Close Up Magazine (out May...April 17, 2011