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UNCANNY: New Song Available For Streaming

In October of last year, Swedish death metal veterans UNCANNY entered the studio to record two new songs for a seven-inch single, to be released in late January through Dark Descent Records. One of these tracks, "The Path of Flesh" — which marks the first new material from UNCANNY since 1994's "Sple...
January 18, 2012
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BORKNAGAR: New Album Details Revealed

Norwegian avantgarde metallers BORKNAGAR have completed work on their new studio album with Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios (OPETH, PARADISE LOST, KATATONIA) in Örebro, Sweden. Entitled "Urd", the CD will be released on March 26 in Europe and March 27 in North America via Century Media Rec...
January 13, 2012
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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM Mastering Debut Album For IPECAC RECORDINGS

PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — is mastering its debut album for an early 2012 release via Ipecac Recordings. Dave says, "I can't wai...
January 6, 2012
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San Diego's AS I LAY DYING have accomplished a lot in 10 years, not the least of which includes becoming recognized as one of metalcore's elite acts. They are also one of the very few that continue to blend smokin' hot metal with great melodies, not to mention consistently mastering the always-trick...
December 17, 2011
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GHOST: Video Footage Of Entire Tilburg Concert

Video footage of mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST's entire November 30, 2011 concert at 013 in Tilburg, Holland can be viewed in two parts below. GHOST has announced that it will embark on its first-ever North American headlining tour in January. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be RE...
December 2, 2011
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SUIDAKRA: Trailer For 'Balor' Video

A trailer for "Balor", the new video from German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA, can be viewed below. The clip will make its online debut next month. "Balor" comes off SUIDAKRA's tenth album, "Book Of Dowth", which was released on March 25 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Gernhart Stud...
November 26, 2011
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PILGRIM Signs With POISON TONGUE RECORDS

PILGRIM, the three-piece doom metal band from Rhode Island, has inked a deal with Poison Tongue Records, the label of vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of Irish pagan metal masters PRIMORDIAL. PILGRIM's debut album, "Misery Wizard", will be released in Europe on January 30, 2012 through Poison Tong...
November 22, 2011
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NEKROMANTHEON Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

Indie Recordings has announced the signing of Norwegian thrashers NEKROMANTHEON. The trio's second album will be released on January 13, 2012. NEKROMANTHEON has one thing in mind: to play fast, evil and dirty thrash metal in the way of the old gods. Influenced by SLAYER, SADUS, KREATOR, DARK ANGEL a...
November 21, 2011
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CRIMSON GLORY Guitarist: 'I Believe Our Fans Will Be Very Impressed With Our New Material'

Sakis Fragos, publisher and chief editor of the Greek edition of Rock Hard magazine, recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jon Drenning and vocalist Todd La Torre of Florida-based melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Rock Hard: M...
November 15, 2011
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THE CLAYMORE Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement

Singer Andreas Grundmann has left German metallers THE CLAYMORE after 10 years and three albums for "personal reasons." His final performance with the band will take place on December 10 at Matrix in Bochum. The remaining members of THE CLAYMORE have vowed to carry on and are currently seeking a rep...
November 12, 2011
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GHOST: North American Headlining Tour Announced

Mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST has announced that it will embark on its first-ever North American headlining tour in January. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be REPUGNANT/SUBVISION's Tobias Forge, who takes the stage in the form of "a satanic pope") and his anonymous ghouls will te...
November 7, 2011
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SEPULTURA Frontman Interviewed On 'Lokaos Rock Show' (Video)

Edu Rox of the "Lokaos Rock Show" recently conducted an interview with SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green. You can now watch the chat below (in Portuguese, with English subtitles). SEPULTURA has just completed a South American co-headlining tour with MACHINE HEAD. SEPULTURA's new album, "Kairos", sold a...
October 23, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Performs With CHTHONIC In Taiwan (Video)

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe join Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC on stage earlier tonight (Saturday, October 22) at the Sing-Ling Temple in Taiwan. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. (Note: Blythe can first be seen around the 4:10 mark in the top clip.) Sing-Ling Temple...
October 22, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman To Perform With CHTHONIC In Taiwan

LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe will join Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC on stage this Saturday, October 22 at the Sing-Ling Temple in Taiwan. A photo of Blythe rehearsing with CHTHONIC for tomorrow's performance can be seen below. Sing-Ling Temple is an ancient battlefield and a historical landmark...
October 21, 2011
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SEPULTURA: First Teaser Clip For Forthcoming Documentary

Brazil's Interface Filmes has released the first teaser clip for the forthcoming documentary on SEPULTURA. You can check it out below. SEPULTURA is in the middle of a South American co-headlining tour with MACHINE HEAD. SEPULTURA's new album, "Kairos", sold around 2,500 copies in the United States i...
October 20, 2011