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A New Era of Corruption
I remember reviewing WHITECHAPEL's debut album "The Somatic Defilement" (Siege of Amida/Candlelight) for a revered, but sadly now defunct, print magazine and thinking that the Knoxville boys were really onto something, at least in terms of modern death metal was concerned. Today the term would be "d...July 27, 2010
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Inner Receivings
I've leveled my fair share of criticism at what has been an avalanche of shoe-gazing in the black metal community; some of it justified, some of it based on inundation, and some, perhaps unfairly, based on the fact that too much of it bores the ever living shit out of me. However, those bands that ....July 27, 2010
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Festival
Jon Oliva is one of the world's truly great rock music artists. Folks that disagree probably never heard his work in SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, or JON OLIVA'S PAIN. And it's not like I was ever a huge SAVATAGE fan. The simple fact is that from the moment I heard "Maniacal Renderings" I was...July 27, 2010
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With Flesh Unbound
Throw a few rocks out your living room window and you're likely to hit a band playing old school and Sunlight-ed Swedish death metal (and I don't just mean bands from Sweden). That has definitely been the case these past couple of years and a massive upsurge has occurred within the last year. And wh...July 27, 2010
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ANGRA: More 'Aqua' Details Revealed
Brazilian metallers ANGRA will release their seventh studio album, "Aqua" (a Latin word which means "water" in English),in Europe on September 29 and in the U.S. on October 12 via SPV/Steamhammer. A conceptual effort, the follow-up to 2006's "Aurora Consurgens" was recorded at Norcal Studios in São...July 27, 2010
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Announces European Headlining Tour
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "We are very excited to make this announcement. "As you know, we have been very busy working on our new album in the past year. It isn't finished yet, but we're getting there! "We currently have the album sc...July 26, 2010
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ENSLAVED: New Album Track Listing Revealed; Bonus Seven-Inch Single Detailed
Norwegian psychedelic post-black metal band ENSLAVED will release its new album, "Axioma Ethica Odini", in Europe on September 27 and in North America on September 28. The CD's cover artwork was created by the Norwegian artist Truls Espedal, who has painted every ENSLAVED album cover since 2001's "M...July 26, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album And Los Angeles-Area Concert In The Works
Former DEEP PURPLE vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes, who took part in this past weekend's tribute concert to Ronnie James Dio at the High Voltage festival in London, has revealed exclusively to Express & Star that there will be a Dio tribute album, "with some megastars," to raise funds for to the R...July 26, 2010
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M.A.N To Film 'Don't Wake Up' Video
M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — will film a video for the song "Don't Wake Up" this coming weekend. The clip will once again be directed by Gabriel Engberg, who previously worked with the band on the videos...July 26, 2010
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NIGHTFALL: Two New Songs Available For Streaming
Two brand new songs from reformed Greek metallers NIGHTFALL — "Astron Black" and "Astronomica / Saturnian Moon" — are available for streaming at this location. The tracks comes off the band's new album, "Astron Black And The Thirty Tyrants", which is scheduled for release on August 31 (one day earli...July 26, 2010
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CYNIC's PAUL MASVIDAL Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT
On July 22, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal of the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC. You can now listen to the chat below. Decibel magazine and CYNIC recently announced the inaugural Hall of Fame tour! Historic in every...July 25, 2010
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END OF GREEN: 'Goodnight Insomnia' Single Details Revealed
"Goodnight Insomnia", the first single off the forthcoming END OF GREEN album "High Hopes In Low Places", will be available for download from iTunes and all other digital music providers on July 30. In addition to the single version of "Goodnight Insomnia", you will get the radio version and the clu...July 25, 2010
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DARK TRANQUILLITY To Support IRON MAIDEN In Bergen
According to Bergen Live, Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will support British metal legends IRON MAIDEN on August 11 at Bergenhus Festning – Koengen, Bergen, Norway. DARK TRANQUILLITY recently completed a North American headlining tour with support from THREAT SIGNAL and MUTINY WI...July 25, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL Members Perform Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice played a very special tribute to their fallen bandmate, Ronnie James Dio, earlier tonight (Saturday, July 24) at this year's High Voltage festival at Victoria Park in London, England. The musicians were joined by legendar...July 24, 2010
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ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY Parts Ways With Guitarist, Drummer; Replacemetns Announced
U.K. death metallers ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY have parted ways with guitarist Sam Dawkins and drummer Brad Merry and have replaced them with Don Jones and Neil Hayward, respectively. Commented the group: "Sam decided to leave [the band] after [our American tour with DYING FETUS] to follow home life...July 24, 2010
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