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OPETH, MESHUGGAH, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

OPETH, MESHUGGAH, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, DIR EN GREY, LAWNMOWER DETH, YOU ME AT SIX and STEADLÜR have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL ARCHIT...

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RAISED FIST To Enter Studio In April

Swedish rock heavyweights RAISED FIST will enter Dugout Productions in Uppsala, Sweden in April with producer Daniel Bergstrand (IN FLAMES, MESHUGGAH) to begin recording their fifth album for a late 2009 release via Burning Heart Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Sound Of The Republic" is being appr...

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AS YOU DROWN Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of AS YOU DROWN from Borås, Sweden. The band's as-yet-untitled debut album will be released in July. Formed in the winter of 2003/2004 under the name of ETHEREAL when the average age of the band was only 17 years, AS YOU DROWN "was born to combine the sp...

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XERATH: Debut Album Cover Artwork, Release Date Revealed

U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH will release their debut album, "Xerath I", on May 25 via Candlelight Records. The CD was mixed in France by Brett Caldas-Lima (CYNIC). A song from the album, "Reform Pt. 1", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Check out...

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DEGRADEAD: 'Wake The Storm' Video Available

"Wake The Storm", the new video from Stockholm, Sweden-based melodic death metallers DEGRADEAD, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "Out Of Body Experience", which recently entered the national chart in the band's home country at position No. 48. "Out Of Body Experien...

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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Claims He Was Misquoted In Controversial Interview

Guitarist Mårten Hagström of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH has issued a statement correcting some of the quotes that were attributed to him in an interview conducted by MetalSucks.net in New York City on February 19. He says: "All right… I never thought I'd do this, but the way th...

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DARK FUNERAL Guitarist Issues Songwriting Update

Guitarist Lord Ahriman of the Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL has issued the following update: "Chaq Mol [guitar] and I are still hard at work on a pre-production for the new full-length album at my (yet-unnamed) home studio. The songwriting process is moving along just fine, perhaps not as fas...

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BEHEMOTH Issues Studio Update

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH are tracking guitars for their as-yet-untitled new album with Woytek and Slawek Wieslawscy from Studio Hertz. Commented Woytek: "Works are in progress, everything is going just smooth. We get along real fine and I believe we found a killer tone for each guitar." Add...

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MESHUGGAH Guitarist: To Call NIGHTWISH Metal Is 'A F**king Insult'

MetalSucks' Vince Neilstein conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of the Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH prior to the band's New York City show with CYNIC and THE FACELESS. An excerpt from the chat follows below. MetalSucks: You guys came from Sweden with a lot of fa...

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SATYRICON, WARBRINGER Confirmed For Holland's FORTAROCK

SATYRICON and WARBRINGER have been confirmed for the inaugural FortaRock festival, set to take place July 11, 2009 at Park Brakkestein in Nijmegen, Holland. A total of 12 bands will perform at the event, which will feature one open stage and one tent stage. The festival billing is shaping up as foll...

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METALLICA's TRUJILLO Loves MESHUGGAH

Sweden's Afonbladet TV has posted a two-minute video interview with METALLICA's Robert Trujillo in which the bassist talks about his love for Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. He says, "It's great coming up here [to Sweden] and playing. I have a lot of respect for not only the fans u...

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DEGRADEAD: 'Out Of Body Experience' Lands On Swedish Chart

"Out Of Body Experience", the sophomore album from Stockholm, Sweden-based melodic death metallers DEGRADEAD, has entered the national chart in the band's home country at position No. 48. "Out Of Body Experience" was released on February 27 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, and March 2 in the res...

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XERATH: New Song Posted Online

U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH have posted a new song, "Reform Pt. 1", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's debut album, "Xerath I", which is scheduled for release this spring via Candlelight Records. The CD was mixed in France by Brett Caldas-Lima (CYN...

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SLIPKNOT, IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER Drummers Featured In 'On the Beaten Path: Metal' Book

Alfred has announced the release of "On the Beaten Path: Metal – The Drummer's Guide to the Genre and the Legends Who Defined It", a much-anticipated extension to the highly acclaimed, award-winning book "On the Beaten Path: The Drummer’s Guide to Musical Styles and the Legends Who Defined Them", vo...

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BEHEMOTH Mainman Auctioning His Firs-Ever Seven-String Guitar

Guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH is auctioning a seven-string Ibanez guitar (pictured below) via eBay. He says, "This guitar is an integral part of BEHEMOTH's history. My first-ever seven-string axe that I bought right before we entered the studio to recor...