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LIVING SACRIFICE Announces Tour With WAR OF AGES

Reunited Little Rock, Arkansas-based Christian death/thrash/metalcore band LIVING SACRIFICE has announced a U.S. tour, dubbed "The Abominable Snowtour", that will crisscross the nation from February 5 to February 28. The band will share top billing throughout the tour with metal cohorts WAR OF AGES,...

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Reunited THE CROWN Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

Reunited Swedish death/thrash act THE CROWN and SOLSTAFIR have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 19-21, 2010 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AHAB ANATHEMA ASPHYX BARREN EARTH BEHEMOTH CALLISTO CU...

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THE SWORD Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD will embark on a short U.S. headlining tour in January. The band will preview brand new songs from its as-yet-untitled third record, which is due in 2010. The dates are as follows: Jan. 23 - Corpus Christi, TX - House of Rock Jan. 24 - Houston, TX - Warehouse Live ...

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MEDEIA: 'Antichristmas' Video Released

Finnish "alternative death metal" act MEDEIA has released the video (see below) for its new holiday single, "Antichristmas". A free MP3 or .WAV download is also available from the band's web site.. MEDEIA's second full-length album, "Cult", was released in September 2008 through Fullsteam Records. T...

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DEEP PURPLE Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND Festival

British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 8-10, 2010 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden. The last time DEEP PURPLE stood on a Swedish festival stage was when they headlined Sweden Rock in 2006...

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DEEP PURPLE's Last Concert Of 2009 To Be Broadcast On Italian Radio

According to Deep Purple Italia, DEEP PURPLE's last concert of 2009, which will be held on Wednesday, December 16 at Paladozza in Bologna, Italy, will be broadcast live by Radio2, a radio station operated by Italian public service broadcaster RAI. The program will start at 9:00 p.m. Italian time, or...

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GAMMA RAY: 'To The Metal' Track Listing Revealed

German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release their new album, "To The Metal", on January 29, 2010 via earMUSIC/Edel. The band — Kai Hansen (vocals/guitar),Dirk Schlächter (bass),Henjo Richter (guitar) and Daniel Zimmermann (drums) — recorded a total of twelve new songs earlier this fall at its ow...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'MÖTLEY CRÜE Is Like A Zombie That Won't Die, But Even Monsters Need Their Sleep'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "Not much to update from me (OK, I am lying) but I thought I should keep some of you in the loop. "I admit to slacking on Internet communication. Sorry, I've been head down into creativity and life lately. "Been knee-deep in chemicals i...

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LOST DREAMS: 'Fear Me' Video Released

"Fear Me", the new video from the Tirol, Austria-based melodic death/dark metal band LOST DREAMS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's new album, "Wage Of Disgrace", which will be released on January 8, 2010 via Twilight Zone Records. According to guitarist Andreas Maierhofer, "Wage O...

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GAMMA RAY: 'To The Metal' To Be Made Available In Four Versions

German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release their new album, "To The Metal", on January 29, 2010 via earMUSIC/Edel. The band — Kai Hansen (vocals/guitar),Dirk Schlächter (bass),Henjo Richter (guitar) and Daniel Zimmermann (drums) — recorded a total of twelve new songs earlier this fall at its ow...

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SIX FEET UNDER Pulls Out Of Germany's SATANS CONVENTION Festival

Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have issued the following update: "We are sorry to inform our fans who were planning to see us perform at Satans Convention [festival on December 12] in [Lengerich] Germany, we are forced to cancel due to the local promoter not responding to our communica...

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THE SWORD 'Nearing Completion Of Writing Process' For Next Album

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has issued the following update: "We're nearing completion of the writing process for our upcoming third album. Recording is planned for early 2010, to be preceded by a short regional tour showcasing the new songs." Video footage of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing t...

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GOTTHARD: Toulouse Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of GOTTHARD's December 3, 2009 performance at Le Zénith in Toulouse, France can be viewed below (courtesy of "MetalDenCR"). GOTTHARD's new album, "Need To Believe", was released on September 4 via Nuclear Blast Records. GOTTHARD has opened for such renowned artists as AC/DC,...

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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Graveyard Classics 3' Cover Artwork Revealed

Tampa, Florida's kings of groove-laden death metal SIX FEET UNDER are back with the third installment of the band's cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3", due out via Metal Blade Records on January 19, 2010. "Graveyard Classics 3" was recorded at D.O.I. Digital Audio in Tampa, Florida, was mixed at A...

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LIVING SACRIFICE: New Song Available For Streaming

Reunited Little Rock, Arkansas-based Christian death/thrash/metalcore band LIVING SACRIFICE will release its new album, "The Infinite Order", on January 26, 2010 via Solid State Records. The group's first CD since reforming in 2008 and seventh studio album overall was produced in Nashville, Tennesse...