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SOTHIS: 'De Oppresso Liber' Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for "De Oppresso Liber", the full-length debut from the Los Angeles-based black metal band SOTHIS, can be viewed below. The CD, which is scheduled for release in North America on September 2 via Candlelight Records, was recorded in Los Angeles and mixed in Sweden by Andy La Rocque...

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CANDLEMASS To Release 'Lucifer Rising' EP In October

Swedish doom legends CANDLEMASS recently spent time in the studio recording a new EP, "Lucfer Rising", for a tentative early October release via Nuclear Blast Records. It will include two brand new tracks — "Lucifer Rising" and "The White God" — plus re-recorded version of "Demon's Gate" live in the...

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EXTREME: 'Saudades De Rock' Lands On UK Chart

"Saudades de Rock", the new album from reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME, has entered the UK chart at position No. 80. EXTREME will embark on a UK tour in November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 11 - Cambridge, UK - Corn Exchange Nov. 12 - Norwich, UK - Norwich UEA Nov. 14 - Leeds, ...

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DIMEBAG Tribute At OZZFEST To Include PINK FLOYD Cover By JERRY CANTRELL, SCOTT IAN

The upcoming all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist and Texas native "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott as part of the Saturday, August 9 one-day stadium spectacular at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park will include an acoustic performance of the PINK FLOYD classic "Wish You Were Here" featuring Jerry C...

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METAL CHURCH Explains Show Cancellations

Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have cancelled several of their previously announced shows due to financial issues. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "As most of you know from the announcement last week, we were forced to cancel several of the shows. We did n...

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CRYPTOPSY: Sayreville Performance Footage Posted Online

Metal Injection has posted video footage of CRYPTOPSY's June 28, 2008 performance at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. Watch the clips below. "The Unspoken King", CRYPTOPSY's sixth full-length and first to feature new vocalist Matt McGachy, was released June 24 to a wide array of reac...

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OZZFEST 2008: Stage Times Announced

The stage times have been announced for this year's Ozzfest one-day stadium spectacular, which is scheduled to be held Saturday, August 9 at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. They are as follows: Main Stage: METALLICA 9:45 - 11:15 OZZY OSBOURNE 8:00 - 9:15 SERJ TANKIAN 6:45 - 7:45 HELLYEAH/Dimebag Tribute 5:3...

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LEVERAGE: 'Blind Fire' To Receive U.S. Release In October

LEVERAGE's second album, entitled "Blind Fire", will be released in the U.S. on October 21 via Blistering Records USA, Inc. with Ryko distribution. LEVERAGE is a Finnish melodic metal band which came out of nowhere in 2006, causing a stir with the release of its debut album, "Tides". The group's ble...

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RIKKI ROCKETT To JOE ELLIOTT: 'You Need To Shut The F**k Up! No More Talkin' S**t'

POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has threatened DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott with a beatdown following Elliott's recent onstage outburst in which Joe reportedly called Rockett a "fucking idiot [who has] never seen a good band before." In a brand new posting in the blog section of his MySpace page, Roc...

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CRYPTOPSY On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie': Audio Available

Drummer Flo Mounier and new vocalist Matt McGachy of Montreal-based extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY were the featured guests on the July 13, 2008 edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie". Listen to the chat in streaming audio at this location. "The Unspoken King...

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IMAGIKA Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

IMAGIKA guitarist Steven Rice will guest on the terrestrial radio program "The Classic Metal Show" (not to be confused with its Internet-only counterpart) tonight (Friday, August 1) between 11:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. You can listen to the show live online at Enidradio.org. "The Classic Metal Show" is...

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DEF LEPPARD Singer Reportedly Calls POISON Drummer A 'F**king Idiot' During Texas Concert

"C'mon C'mon", the new video from DEF LEPPARD, can be viewed below. DEF LEPPARD kicked off the second leg of its U.S. tour Wednesday night (July 30) at the Dodge Arena in Hidalgo, Texas. In her review of the show, Miriam Ramirez of The Monitor wrote, "[DEF LEPPARD singer Joe] Elliott used his ...

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Former THE CROWN Members Announce Singer, Band Name

Vocalist Andreas "Whiplasher Bernadotte" Bergh of the Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS has joined the new band formed by four former members of the now-defunct Swedish death/thrash act THE CROWN. The new group, dubbed DOBERMANN, is currently recording a collection of tunes which are bei...

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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY VIP Tickets To Include Meet-And-Greet In Select Cities

HELLOWEEN / GAMMA RAY VIP tickets for the two bands' joint North American tour in the fall now include a post-show meet-and-greet. Six members of the bands will meet and greet fans following the HELLOWEEN performance in the following cities: Sep. 20 - Palladium - Worcester, MA Sep. 21 - BB King Blue...

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New CRYPTOPSY Singer Says He 'Couldn't Sleep' During 'The Unspoken King' Recording Sessions

Metal Maniacs' Jay H. Gorania recently spoke to CRYPTOPSY drummer Flo Mounier and new vocalist Matt McGachy about the band's new album, "The Unspoken King", for a feature in the August issue. Excerpts follow: Flo Mounier on the band's past: "There's no formula to this. It's basically carte blanche a...