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PROTEST THE HERO To Film 'Palms Read' Video
Whitby, Ontario, Canada-based pop math metal upstarts PROTEST THE HERO will film a video for the song "Palms Read" in September in Toronto with director Sean Turrell (BILLY TALENT, TEGAN AND SARA). As previously reported, PROTEST THE HERO has set an August 5 release date for a new, three-track EP th...August 1, 2008
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CANDLEBOX: 'Into The Sun' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Into The Sun", the first new record in ten years from CANDLEBOX, has sold more than 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 32 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released on July 22 via Silent Majority Group in conjunction with Warner Music ...July 30, 2008
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Krallice
Having discovered the harsh and unique guitar style of guitarist Mick Barr in a review of OCRILIM's "Annwn" (Hydra Head) on this very site, I was anxious to hear his work as part of experimental USBM act KRALLICE. His instrumental arrangements on "Annwn" are graceful in their acidic, yet oddly melod...July 29, 2008
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CIRRHA NIVA: Video Footage From Recording Sessions For New Album Available
Behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the as-yet-untitled new album from the Dutch progressive rock band CIRRHA NIVA can be viewed below. CIRRHA NIVA's new CD is being recorded in part at Excess studio (AYREON, AFTER FOREVER) in Rotterdam, Holland under the guidance of Split Seco...July 27, 2008
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CANDLEBOX Interviewed On CageRattle.com; Audio Available
CANDLEBOX singer Kevin Martin and guitarist Peter Klett were interviewed on CageRattle.com this past Tuesday (July 22). The chat is now available for streaming at this location. "Stand", the new video from CANDLEBOX, was directed by Michael Sarna, who has previously worked with MEGADETH and OBITUARY...July 25, 2008
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ABORTED, NEAERA, TEXTURES: European Tour Dates Announced
European death metal butchers ABORTED, whose members hail from Belgium, France and UK, will embark on a European tour in October with NEAERA and TEXTURES. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 15 - Hannover, Germany - Musikzentrum Oct. 16 - Würzburg, Germany - AKW Oct. 17 - Passau, Germany - Metalinv...July 24, 2008
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PROTEST THE HERO To Release 'Sequoia Throne Remix' EP
Whitby, Ontario, Canada-based pop math metal upstarts PROTEST THE HERO have set an August 5 release date for a new, three-track EP that will available worldwide exclusively on iTunes. The "Sequoia Throne Remix" EP will include three remixes of the band's current single created by three very differen...July 19, 2008
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CANDLEBOX: 'Stand' Video Available
"Stand", the new video from CANDLEBOX, can be viewed at this location. The clip was directed by Michael Sarna, who has previously worked with MEGADETH and OBITUARY, among others. In other news, CANDLEBOX has scheduled the following in-store appearances, featuring an acoustic performance from the ban...July 16, 2008
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TEXTURES: 'Silhouettes' To Receive North American Release In September
Dutch progressive/extreme metallers TEXTURES will have their latest album, "Silhouettes", released in North America on September 30 via Listenable/Koch. The band is planning to tour the U.S. in support of the CD during the first quarter of 2009. "Silhouettes" recently entered the Dutch album chart a...July 8, 2008
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Bears of the Sea
Listening to Boston "post-hardcore" (a term that seems to have sprouted many meanings) band NOVEMBER 5, 1955 and I immediately thought of groups from the heyday of the Dischord roster. The influences of Ian MacKaye's boundary-pushing hardcore label, not to mention his own band FUGAZI, are heard loud...July 7, 2008
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UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival: More Bands Announced
More bands have been confirmed for this year's Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, December 5: Classic Rock Stage: LITMUS GLYDER BENEDICTUM BUDGIE THIN LIZZY DORO TIGERTAILZ M...July 3, 2008
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STAIND Getting Experimental On New Record
The Pulse of Radio reports that STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis told MTV.com on Monday (June 30) that the band has taken an experimental approach to its new album, "The Illusion of Progress", due out on August 19. Lewis explained, "We're big on trying not to repeat ourselves, and grow in some way with e...July 2, 2008
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TEXTURES Pulls Out Of Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
Dutch progressive/extreme metallers TEXTURES have been forced to cancel their previously announced July 6 appearance at the Metalcamp festival in Tolmin, Slovenia due to the fact that Eric Kalsbeek (vocals) is suffering from "throat problems." "After having his throat examined at the hospital, docto...July 1, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS' WES BORLAND Issues Apology And Explanation To European Fans
"Cruel Melody", the 2007 debut album from BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the new band led by former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland, received its long-awaited European release on June 20 via Edel. Wes has since issued the following update regarding the release: "Dear Europe, it seems we just keep blowing it w...June 30, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Guests On New OUTCAST Album; Audio Available
Jeff Waters (ANNIHILATOR),Jochem Jacobs (TEXTURES) and Filip Leo (CORPORATION 187) have recorded guest appearances on on the second album from the Paris, France-based death metal band OUTCAST. Entited "Self Injected Reality", the CD contains 10 songs and is scheduled for release in September via Th...June 29, 2008
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