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IN FLAMES, OPETH, AMON AMARTH, THE HAUNTED Nominated For SWEDISH METAL AWARDS

IN FLAMES, OPETH, AMON AMARTH, THE HAUNTED and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN are among among the nominated artists for the second annual Swedish Metal Awards, which will be held January 23, 2009 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The complete list of nominees is as follows: Hard Rock: BULLET - "Bite The Bullet" YNGWIE MALMS...

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METALLICA: 'All Nightmare Long' Performance Footage From Edmonton Available

Fan-filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "All Nightmare Long" on December 7, 2008 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "metman18"). METALLICA has issued a new nine-minute video for the song "All Nightmare Long" from its latest album, "Death Magnetic". T...

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TOOL Frontman Talks Wine; Video Available

Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV's "Thunder Show" recently visited Arizona and taped an episode with one of the most requested guests to appear on the program — TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan. They were also joined by winemaker Eric Glomski. Watch the show in two parts below. Maynard James Kee...

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MONGREL Prepares To Enter Studio

Boston, Massachusetts-based "aggressive punk/rock/metal" MONGREL is slated to hit the studio in the coming weeks to begin work on the follow-up to its debut album, "Fear, Lies, & Propaganda". The as-yet-untitled CD will again be released on Screaming Ferret Wreckords and will be engineered by Ti...

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VREID: 'Milorg' Trailer Available

A trailer for "Milorg", the fourth album from VREID, the Norwegian band formed by former WINDIR members Hváll (bass),Steingrim (drums) and Sture (vocals, guitar),can be viewed below. "Milorg" is scheduled for release in Norway on January 5, 2009 via Indie Recordings (January 19 in the rest of Euro...

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METALLICA: 'Stone Cold Crazy' Vancouver Backstage Jam Posted Online

Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA rehearsing its cover of the QUEEN classic "Stone Cold Crazy" in the backstage "tuning room" prior to the band's December 2, 2008 concert in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada can be viewed below. METALLICA has issued a new nine-minute video for the song "...

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New Music From A PERFECT CIRCLE On The Way?

TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan told The Pulse of Radio last week that he and guitarist Billy Howerdel have been working on some fresh material for A PERFECT CIRCLE, the group they formed in 2000 while Keenan had time off from TOOL, but which has been inactive since 2004. However, Keenan revealed...

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TERROR: 'Betrayer' Video Available

"Betrayer", the new video from the Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's third full-length album, "The Damned, The Shamed", which was released on June 10 (May 26 in Europe) via Century Media Records. The CD was produced by Zeuss (HATEBREED, SHADOW...

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STATIC-X: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Los Angeles-based metal quartet STATIC-X has set "Cult of Static" as the title of its sixth studio album, due on March 17, 2009 via Reprise Records. The CD will include a new version of the song "Lunatic" (which originally appeared on the soundtrack release to "Punisher: War Zone") featuring a guest...

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HORDE OF HEL Finalizes 'Blodskam' Track Listing

HORDE OF HEL, which features "members from different elite death metal and black metal bands from Sweden," has finalized the track listing for its debut album, "Blodskam". The CD, which contains contains 14 songs of raw and evil black metal and industrial madness, was mastered by engineer/producer M...

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GWAR Frontman Talks About Return Of SLEAZY P. MARTINI

Smartass Radio recently conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (a.k.a. Oderus Urungus). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Smartass Radio: So Sleazy P. Martini [GWAR's manager] is back. How did that happen? Brockie: Well, um, I guess it was about 8 years ago. I guess it...

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JAMES HETFIELD On Life, Death And METALLICA

Graeme Wood of The Cape Breton Post recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Cape Breton Post: Are you happy with this new-old direction [on "Death Magnetic"]? Hetfield: Yes, it feels right. It feels like t...

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SUIDAKRA: New Album Artwork, Release Dates Revealed

German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA will release their their new album, titled "Crógacht", through Wacken Records/SPV on the following dates: Germany: February 20, 2009 Rest of Europe: February 23, 2009 U.S.: March 3, 2009 The CD was recorded at Gernhart Studios and features cover artwork (...

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ST. VITUS, TROUBLE, CANDLEMASS Among Top 10 Doom Metal Bands

Carlos Ramirez of IGN.com has compiled a list of the 10 best doom metal bands. Ramirez writes, "Doom metal is one of metal's many offshoots and it hasn't ever achieved the kind of commercial or even, critical praise that a lot of the lesser interesting ones have. The bands within this smaller scene...

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PAPSMEAR: Collection Of Demos, Live Recordings Out Now

M-Theory Audio, the newly formed label launched by former Century Media Records president Marco Barbieri, and Metal War Produdctions, have released "Music to Kill By", a collection of demo recordings and live tracks from the long-defunct Las Vegas, Nevada thrash band PAPSMEAR. PAPSMEAR was one of th...