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TERROR To Embark On Canadian 'Aggressive Tendencies' Tour

Los Angeles hardcore soldiers TERROR will bring their old-school assault to Canada and across the U.S. this fall. The band will be part of Canadian "Aggressive Tendencies" tour with chaos-core pioneers CONVERGE and politico-crust giants CURSED. The tour will be sponsored by Exclaim, Canada's leading...

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MADBALL Cancel Two Dates, Resume Touring

The MADBALL headlining tour had to cancel two dates (Sept. 19 in Portland and Sept. 20 in San Francisco) but will resume the remainder of the tour on Sept. 21 at the Los Angeles date. Due to circumstances beyond the band's control, they were not able to play the last two dates but promise they ...

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Germany's THE OCEAN Sign With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of THE OCEAN from Berlin, Germany. According to a press release, THE OCEAN is "a phenomenal, very unique band that features influences from various styles of hard and also more mellow music. They are famous for their hardcore eruptions as well as their f...

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HATESPHERE: New Album Preview Available

A new HATESPHERE e-card, containing a preview of the group's upcoming album, "The Sickness Within", can be accessed at SPV.de. "The Sickness Within" is scheduled for release in Europe on September 26 via SPV Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Ballet of the Brute" was recorded in part at Jailhouse Stu...

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It's Time to Decide

You've got to give credit to Austin, Texas' AT ALL COST for pumping life into a lethargic metalcore genre. The band has gotten very creative on its debut full-length, "It's Time to Decide", injecting vocoder effects into clean vocal harmonizing, tossing about synthesizer doodling, throwing in non-tr...

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HATECORE, INC. Release Debut EP

Akron, OH-based hardcore metal band HATECORE, INC. will release their debut EP, "This Pure Hatred", on September 17 via Detained Records. Recorded and mixed by Brandon Youngs at Track Six Studios in Cleveland, Ohio, the CD will be available at the group's shows, through the Detained Records web site...

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APIARY Sign With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS

APIARY, the San Francisco Bay Area band formed out of the ashes of local favorites CLEARING AUTUMN SKIES and SOMETHING MUST DIE, have inked a deal with Ironclad Recordings (the label formed by UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps). The group, whose sound is said to be "reminiscent of grindcore, but more m...

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IGNITE To Enter Studio In October

Recently signed to Abacus Recordings, southern California hardcore/punk titans IGNITE are preparing to enter the studio next month to record their third full-length album. The band's first studio CD since 2000's "A Place Called Home" will be produced by Cameron Webb (SILVERSTEIN, SUM 41, MOTÖRHEAD)...

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Reactivated LEEWAY To Record New Live Album

Legendary New York hardcore/metal act LEEWAY are currently negotiating a new licensing deal and are planning on recording a live CD in New York City. The band are currently rehearsing and expect to begin gigging in the next 3-5 months. In other news, LEEWAY frontman Eddie Sutton has been very busy w...

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SINCE THE FLOOD To Support MADBALL, SWORN ENEMY On European Tour

Massachusetts-based hardcore act SINCE THE FLOOD, who are signed to Ironclad Recordings, the label formed by UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps, have been confirmed as the support act for MADBALL and SWORN ENEMY on their European tour this fall. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 21 - Dynamo Club - Ei...

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TERROR And THE BANNER To Team Up For Short Tour

TERROR, Los Angeles' greatest export to the hardcore scene, and THE BANNER, horror-core heroes from New Jersey, are doing a week's worth of dates together in October. For TERROR, this will be a continuation of a great year of tours which has included the Sounds of the Underground tour with LAMB OF G...

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BEECHER: 'Function! Function!' Video Available Online

Manchester, U.K.-based hardcore/metal combo BEECHER have completed work on their new video, "Function! Function!", taken from their forthcoming opus, "This Elegy, His Autopsy". Shot by respected director and independent filmmaker Adam Mason, the clip is a whirlwind of activity, with the band perform...

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Police: PARALLAX Singer Died From Accidental Drowning

Todd Hollingshead of The Salt Lake Tribune is reporting that Blake Donner, singer of Utah-based hardcore band PARALLAX, and three other Utah County victims who drowned last month inside a tunnel on Provo's Y Mountain had no traces of drugs or alcohol in their bodies, police said Wednesday (Sept. 7)....

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LAMB OF GOD Show Their Soft Spot For Animals

LAMB OF GOD bassist John Campbell and drummer Chris Adler recently sat down with peta2 for an exclusive video interview in which the two vegetarians share their hardcore opinions on all things animal rights. Chris discusses why he decided to give up eating all animals: "We were on tour and saw a chi...

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Black Thunder

DOOMRIDERS is a project consisting of Nate Newton (CONVERGE, OLD MAN GLOOM),Jebb Riley (THERE WERE WIRES, DISAPPEARER),Chris Pupecki (CAST IRON HIKE),and Chris Bevalaqua (HALLRAKER). You're probably thinking to yourself, "just what we need, a hardcore/noisecore super group". Well, guess again bec...