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LORD BELIAL: Early Demos To Be Released On CD

Regain Records will re-release the early demos from the Swedish black metal horde LORD BELIAL in June on a CD called "Ancient Demons". According to a press release, "Ancient Demons" is "awesome" to listen to on its own "as something to crank up and revel in the old-school vibe, as well as a document...

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CRYPTOPSY To Tour Canada With ORIGIN, THE LAST FELONY

Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY have issued the following update: "We are very excited to announce that our first headlining tour for [the new CRYPTOPSY album] 'The Unspoken King' will be a cross-Canada tour with ORIGIN and THE LAST FELONY this upcoming September. It will not only give us the o...

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SOTHIS Seeks New Bassist

Los Angeles-based symphonic black metal band SOTHIS is seeking a professional-level bassist between the ages of 25 and 35 to complete its lineup. All applicants "must have talent, appropriate image, transportation and be able to tour. Bass gear and relocation assistance are available to the right ca...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Visits DUFF'S BROOKLYN; Photos Available

Legendary SLAYER guitarist Kerry King paid a visit to Duff's Brooklyn the heavy metal bar located at N. 3rd St & Kent Ave in Williamsburg, New York this past Tuesday, May 20. Check out photos in the "Pics" section of the official Duff's Brooklyn MySpace profile (free MySpace registration is requ...

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GORGOROTH Pulls Out Of Slovenia's METAL MANIA OPEN AIR Festival

The Gaahl-fronted version of the Norweigian black metal band GORGOROTH has issued the following update: "GORGOROTH are very sorry to inform that they have cancelled their appearance at the Metal Mania Open Air festival in Slovenia on August 14th due to a lot of studio work, and new recordings for th...

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SPINAL TAP's NIGEL TUFNEL Helps National Geographic Channel Decode Mysteries Behind Stonehenge

Stonehenge is one of the most iconic structures in the world. People have speculated about its purpose for centuries, associating the structure with everyone from King Arthur's magician, Merlin, to the druids and the sun god Apollo. Now faux rockstar Nigel Tufnel portrayed by actor Christopher Guest...

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Reunited BANGALORE CHOIR To Perform At ROCKLAHOMA Festival

BANGALORE CHOIR is reuniting with four original members, plus the addition of kick-ass guitarist Brynn Arens, known for his work with FLIPP and OBSESSION. It has been 16 years since the band's only release "On Target" on Giant Records in 1992, which came out on the same day as NIRVANA's "Nevermind"....

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CHAOSWAVE: New Song Posted Online

Italian/Danish power-thrash metal act CHAOSWAVE has posted a new song, "10 Years of Denial", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming sophomore album, "Dead Eye Dreaming", tentatively due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined label. "Dead Eye Dreaming" was mixed by KIN...

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NOX AUREA To Release Debut In July

NOX AUREA, the Swedish melodic/doom death metal band consisting of members of THE COLD EXISTENCE and DOMGARD, will release its debut album, "Via Gnosis", in July via Khaosmaster Productions. Appealing to those into really dark yet melodic doom in the likes of SWALLOW THE SUN, OFFICIUM TRISTE and MOU...

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DAYLIGHT DIES: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Anthony Chowanec of All Metal Music conducted an interview with members of Raleigh-based metallers DAYLIGHT DIES last night (Tueday, May 20) at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Listen to the seven-minute chat below. Candlelight Records USA has posted "A Portrait in White", the...

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BUCKCHERRY Guitarist Checks In From Studio

BUCKCHERRY guitarist Keith Nelson has issued the following update: "Just wanted to check in with you all and give you an update on our progress. Thanks to an outstanding rhythm section of Xavier [Muriel, drums] and Jimmy [Ashhurst, bass] we knocked the basic tracks [for the new BUCKCHERRY album] out...

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IMAGIKA To Guest On 90.5 KSJS's 'The Insanitarium'

San Francisco power/thrash metallers IMAGIKA will guest on "The Insanitarium" show on 90.5 KSJS radio with host The Madman this Thursday, May 22 at 10:00 p.m. PST. The band will promote the release of its new album, "Feast for the Hated", and its upcoming CD-release show. You can listen to the progr...

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HAMMERFALL: 'Rebels With A Cause - Unruly, Unrestrained, Uninhibited' DVD Details Revealed

On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career, and a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones. Incidentally, this will be guitarist Stefan Elmgren's last release with HA...

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SLASH To Perform At First-Ever SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL

According to NME.com, GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is among the artists who have joined the lineup for the first-ever Sunset Strip Music Festival. The three-day event is set to take place June 26-28 at legendary Los Angeles venues including the Roxy, Whisky A-Go-Go, House of Blues, Viper Room, Key...

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CANDLEMASS Kicks Off First U.S. Tour In 17 Years; Setlist Revealed

Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS kicked off their first U.S. tour in 17 years last night (Monday, May 19) at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. March Funebre (intro) 02. Well of Souls 03. Mirror Mirror 04. Solitude 05. Emperor of the Void 06. Devil Seed...