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BEHEMOTH: Live Album Details Revealed
Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will release their first live album, "At the Arena ov Aion – Live Apostasy", in October 2008 via Regain Records. The CD will be available as digibook (15 tracks) and metalbox (including a patch, a guitar pic and bonus songs). "At the Arena ov Aion – Live Apostasy" (...August 21, 2008
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EXTREME: 'Saudades De Rock' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Saudades de Rock", the new album from reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME, sold 6,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 78 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD recently entered the UK chart at position No. 80. The band's first studio album in thirteen...August 20, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH At Bulgaria's SPIRIT OF BURGAS FESTIVAL; Photos, Video Footage Available
British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH performed at the Spirit of Burgas Festival in Burgas, Bulgaria on August 17. Over 150 Bulgarian and international artists performed on six stages during the three-day event, which was attented by 28,000 people in total. Check out photos of CRADLE OF FILTH's...August 20, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION Begins Mixing New Album
After being holed up in Sharkbite Studios for 18 days, San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION, along with producer Billy Anderson, have begun mixing their fourth album, due out in early 2009 on Metal Blade Records worldwide. This will mark the band's fourth release through Metal Blade and i...August 20, 2008
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KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI: New Album Title, Artwork Unveiled; Sample Available
Finnish symphonic fantasy/folk metal band KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI has set "Shadowheart" as the title of its new album, due in October via Century Media Records. According to a press release, "Expect an unmistakeable sound that is heavy, drivingly fast, but due to its epic atmosphere, and melancholic, high...August 20, 2008
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GOJIRA: New Song Posted Online
A brand new GOJIRA song entitled "Vacuity" has been posted on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the French progressive-extreme metallers' new album, "The Way of All Flesh", which is scheduled for release on October 13 in Europe via Listenable Records and one day later in the U.S. through...August 20, 2008
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BENEDICTION: Previously Unreleased Track Posted Online
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted a previously unreleased track entitled "Dissembler" on their MySpace page. The song was recorded during the sessions for the band's latest album, "Killing Music", but is not included in the CD's final running order. "Killing Music" is schedul...August 20, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Ain't Satanic, Fans Say
Cape Argus reports that fans of SLIPKNOT are furious at allegations that Monday's (August 18) Samurai-style killing of a Krugersdorp, South Africa schoolboy was the result of the band's "satanic" influence. Jacques Pretorius, 16, died when a fellow schoolboy allegedly slashed his throat with a curve...August 20, 2008
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BOLT THROWER Issues Update
UK extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have issued the following update: "We'd like to thank everyone who came to Atak, Party.San and Hof te Lo. Although it was only three shows it felt like a whole tour, as we covered a whole range of venues & crowds in that short time, and had our fair ...August 19, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Ultra Beatdown" is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. "Ultra Beatd...August 19, 2008
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MARTRIDEN: In Writing Mode
Montana-based blackened death metal group MARTRIDEN has issued the following update: "Well, now we've finished our 'tour' and its back to the grind for us. We will be hiding away for the next 8 months and have begun writing songs which we plan to start recording next July and August. We already have...August 18, 2008
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GOJIRA: Performance Footage Of New Song Available
French progressive-extreme metallers GOJIRA performed a brand new song called "Vacuity" during their August 14, 2008 concert at the Rock en France festival at Grand d'Arras in Arras, France (where they supported METALLICA). Watch fan-filmed video footage of the track below. "Vacuity" comes off GOJIR...August 16, 2008
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ORDER OF ENNEAD Schedules Florida Date With DEICIDE
ORDER OF ENNEAD, the Florida extreme metal band featuring Steve Asheim (drums; DEICIDE),Scott Patrick (bass; RESURRECTION),Kevin Quirion (guitar, vocals; COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN) and John Li (guitar),will share the stage with death metal legends DEICIDE on September 13 at The Culture Room in Ft. La...August 15, 2008
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PLAN 9 Capturing The Raw Energy And Spirit Of GLENN DANZIG-Era MISFITS
Nickel and Dime Records has announced the release of PLAN 9's "Manmade Monster" for worldwide distribution. The group's sophomore CD includes 13 original songs that capture the raw energy and spirit of the Glenn Danzig-era MISFITS, but with a fresh songwriting perspective and ass-kicking high identi...August 15, 2008
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ENSLAVED's 'Vertebrae' To Receive North American Release In October
"Vertebrae", the new album from the Norwegian masters of progressive/experimental metal ENSLAVED, will be released in North America on October 28 via Nuclear Blast Records (through a licensing arrangement with Indie Recordings in Norway). ENSLAVED founding member/guitarist Ivar Bjørnson shares his t...August 15, 2008
