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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER 'Officially' Added To CHILDREN OF BODOM Tour
As widely expected, the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER has now been officially added to CHILDREN OF BODOM's recently announced U.S. headlining tour. The scheduled four-week, 24-city trek will kick off on September 11 in Baltimore, MD and criss-cross the country, clos...July 29, 2008
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Code of Violence
It's hard to complain when a band takes influences from German stalwarts like SODOM and DESTRUCTION without totally losing an individual identity. "Code of Violence" from Detroit's NOCTURNAL FEAR is meat and potatoes dark 'n' brutal thrash that will win the act no awards for originality, nor is that...July 29, 2008
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The Order of the False Eye
I was wondering what happened to Randy Piro after he left HATE ETERNAL. I guess I missed the news that he had joined GIGAN, the band formed by guitarist/bassist Eric Hersemann. Piro is vocalist/guitarist for the group, which also includes drummer/percussionist Danny Ryan. Branded as a "heavy, psyche...July 29, 2008
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GOREFEST, PAGANIZER Members Join Forces In Doom Project THE 11TH HOUR
THE 11TH HOUR, the doom metal collaboration between Ed Warby (drums, guitar, bass, vocals, programming; GOREFEST, DEMIURG, HAIL OF BULLETS) and Rogga Johansson (vocals, additional guitar; RIBSPREADER, PAGANIZER, DEMIURG),has posted two tracks on its MySpace page. According to the band's official bi...July 28, 2008
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GUILLOTINE: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
GUILLOTINE, the reunited Swedish thrash metal band featuring Nils Eriksson (bass) and Fredrik Mannberg (rhythm guitar) of NOCTURNAL RITES, has set "Blood Money" as the title of its second album, due this fall via Pulverised Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Insane Oppression 0...July 25, 2008
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Guitarist Interviewed At UK's DOWNLOAD; Video Available
Planet-Loud.com conducted an interview with guitarist John Kempainen of the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the five-minute chat below. THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's n...July 18, 2008
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WOODS OF YPRES, NECHOCHWEN Confirmed For Minnesota's HEATHEN CRUSADE 3 Festival
WOODS OF YPRES and NECHOCHWEN have been confirmed for the Heathen Crusade 3 festival, set to take place November 14-15, 2008 at Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANCIENT RITES CHAOS MOON GERNOTSHAGEN LUNARIUM METSATÖLL MOONSORROW MORRIGAN NECHOCHWEN NO...July 15, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: Pro-Shot Footage From Tokyo Available
Professionally filmed video footage of Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen performing the song "Hero's Gold" on May 29, 2008 at the Liquid Room in Tokyo, Japan can be viewed below. "Hero's Gold" comes off Koivunen's second solo album, "Becoming", which was certified gold in Finland one week afte...July 7, 2008
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: Video Interview Available
Metal Mick from Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with bassist Ryan "Bart" Williams and drummer Shannon Lucas of Detroit, Michigan's THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the eight-minute chat below. THE BL...July 3, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: 'Becoming' Certified Gold In Finland
"Becoming", the second solo album from the Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, has been certified gold in Finland one week after its release for sales in excess of 15,000 copies. The CD, which features artwork by Thomas Ewerhard, entered the Finnish chart at No. 1. In other news, guitarist Luca...June 24, 2008
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NOCTURNAL RITES Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement
Guitarist Nils Norberg has announced his departure from the Swedish melodic metal band NOCTURNAL RITES. "I have decided to lay down the guitar as my interest for music kind of cooled down the last years," he writes in a statement. So I'm not a part of NOCTURNAL RITES anymore. It's just because of my...June 22, 2008
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Everything Went Black' Video Posted Online
Headbanger's Blog is hosting the new video from THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER for the track "Everything Went Black" off the band's latest release, "Nocturnal". The clip, which was directed by David Brodsky of MyGoodEye and is based on George A. Romero's 1982 classic horror film "Creepshow", can be viewed...June 19, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN's 'Becoming' Tops Finnish Album Chart
Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen has topped the official album chart in his home country with his second solo effort, "Becoming". "Becoming" was released in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG (June 9 via digital music outlets). Check out the cover artwork by Thomas Ewerhard below. "Give Me A Rea...June 18, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: Another New Song Posted Online
Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen has posted another track from his newly released second solo album, "Becoming", on MySpace. The song "Unscarred Within" and the previously released cut "Give Me A Reason" can be heard at this location. "Becoming" was released in Finland yesterday (June 11) via...June 12, 2008
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Interviewed At Germany's ROCK AM RING Festival; Video Available
Rebel TV conducted an interview with Detroit, Michigan's THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER at this year's Rock am Ring festival, which took place June 6-7 in Nrburgring, Germany. Watch the three-minute chat below. THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's new album, "Nocturnal", was released on September 18, 2007 via Metal B...June 12, 2008


