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PSYCROPTIC: Darwin Show Postponed

Tasmanian tech-death masters PSYCROPTIC have been forced to postpone their previously announced October 17 concert in Darwin, capital of the Northern Territory, Australia, due to "unforeseen circumstances." Commented PSYCROPTIC drummer Dave Haley: "Everything was done by our management team and ours...

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GOJIRA: New Audio Interview With JOE DUPLANTIER Available

Headbanger's Blog recently tracked down frontman Joe Duplantier of the French progressive-extreme metallers GOJIRA to discuss the creation of the band's new album, "The Way of All Flesh", what inspired him to write an LP about death, what he thinks awaits beyond the abyss, his contributions to the C...

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ANTHRAX: Footage From Japanese Concert Posted Online

Video footage of ANTHRAX performing its classic song "Caught In A Mosh" on August 15, 2008 at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan can be viewed below. ANTHRAX made its first-ever appearance in Korea as the headliner of the 10th annual Dongducheon Rock Festival on August 17 in Dongducheon. In a recent inte...

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WATAIN Announces 10-Year-Anniversary Concert

Swedish black metallers WATAIN have issued the following update: "As a closure to the two-year-long Fuck the World Tour, WATAIN will do a final date in Uppsala, Sweden, on the 6th of December. This ceremonial performance shall mark the 10-year anniversary of the band, which is also why it is held in...

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HINDER, TRAPT, REV THEORY To Team Up For 'Jägermeister Music Tour'

HINDER will headline this fall's Jägermeister Music Tour with support from TRAPT and REV THEORY. The trek will kick off on October 28 in San Diego. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. "Use Me", the new video from HINDER, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Wayne Isham, who has a...

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FALSE ICONS Debut Produced By MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN

FALSE ICONS will release its debut CD, "God Complex", on November 11 via 13th Planet Records. The band features industrial rock veteran John Bechdel on vocals, guitar and keyboards; Brian Broadt on keyboards, vocals and guitars; Mark Panek on drums; and Dave Brown on bass. Mixed and produced by MINI...

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DRAGONFORCE: More 'Ultra Beatdown' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Australia: #18 Canada: #15 Finland: #25 Ireland: #47 Japan: #9 Singapore: #15 Taiwan: #19 UK: #18 USA: #18 "Ultra Beatdown" sold 24,000 copies in the United...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers Schedule More Radio Appearances

Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — will guest on this Monday's (September 22) edition...

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ORDER OF ENNEAD: More Ft. Lauderdale Footage Posted Online

Video footage of 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) — performing the song "The Culling" on September 13, 2008 at the Culture Room in F...

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BATTLEFIELDS Signs With TRANSLATION LOSS RECORDS

Translation Loss Records has announced the signing of Minnesota's BATTLEFIELDS. The group is currently recording its as-yet-untitled new album at The Devil's Workshop in Minnesota with drummer Rob Schmidt at the helm. The CD will be mastered by Nick Zampiello at New Alliance Audio and will feature t...

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36 CRAZYFISTS Frontman On Leaving ROADRUNNER And Signing With FERRET

Lucem Fero recently published an interview with 36 CRAZYFISTS vocalist Brock Lindow, conducted in June by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included 36 CRAZYFISTS's fourth studio album, "The Tide And Its Takers", its lyrical content and musical style, leaving Roadrunner, signing...

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INTO ETERNITY Touring Without Founding Guitarist TIM ROTH

Canadian extreme progressive metal quintet INTO ETERNITY — whose new album, "The Incurable Tragedy", debuted at #17 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart last week — return to the road this weekend, when they kick off a string of dates alongside ICED EARTH. However, the band's founding guitarist/princi...

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GOJIRA's JOE DUPLANTIER: 'We Are Citizens Of Earth... We Have To Protect What We Have'

Marking the release of GOJIRA's new album "The Way Of All Flesh", vocalist/guitarist Joe Duplantier speaks in the new issue of Zero Tolerance magazine about his hopes and fears for the future of the planet. "I feel... terrified and very sad about what's happening on earth right now," he says. "I fee...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Interviewed At Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival; Video Available

Imhotep's Roy Kristensen conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of the Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH at this year's Hole In The Sky festival, which was held August 27-30, 2008 in Bergen, Norway. Watch the chat in two parts below. BEHEMOTH will release its first live...

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MESHUGGAH's 'obZen' Cracks 50,000 U.S. Sales Mark

Six months after their debut at No. 59 on The Billboard 200 chart, Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have cracked the 50,000 sales mark in the United States with their latest album, "obZen". "obZen" sold 11,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release. This is substant...