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FORBIDDEN To Guest On Tonight's 'Metal Zone'

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN will be interviewed by Nikki Blakk of San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone radio station on the "Metal Zone" program tonight (Friday, September 5) between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. PST. Commented the band: "We'll be talking about our Slim's show [in Sa...

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THE PLASMARIFLE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Montreal metal band THE PLASMARIFLE has amicably parted ways with drummer Sean Connors and has replaced him with Alexandre Dupras. Commented vocalist Maynard Moore (formerly of NEURAXIS): "Sean is leaving the band for personal reasons. We are very sad to see him leave; he is a great friend and drumm...

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THE PLASMARIFLE: New Album Delayed

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have pushed back the release date of their new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", to October 14 from the previously announced September 30 (via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music). According to the band, the delay was c...

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THE PLASMARIFLE: New Album Trailer Posted Online

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have posted a trailer (see below) for their new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", which is scheduled for release on September 30 via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music. The CD was recorded by Bart Frydrychowicz (NECRON...

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ENTHRONED Hard At Work On New Material

Belgian black metal band ENTHRONED is working on material for the follow-up to 2007's "Tetra Karcist". According to a posting on the group's web site, "The composition is still in the early stages of the writing process but already shows how that next full-length will be a hell of a pure piece of oc...

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Reunited FORBIDDEN Begins Writing New Material

Guitarist Craig Locicero of the reunited San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN has issued the following update: "It's time for a recap and update for what's on tap with FORBIDDEN. "First of all, we want to let everyone that went to our shows in Europe and gave of all of that love: thank you! Th...

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VOIVOD To Headline Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival; More Montreal Footage Available

Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD has been confirmed as the headliner of the 2009 edition of the Jalometalli festival, set to take place in in Oulu, Finland. More information — including the rest of the lineup and the dates for the event — will be announced soon. VOIVOD supported British heavy m...

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ENTHRONED To Tour Brazil With SADUS, SEVERE TORTURE

Belgian black metal band ENTHRONED will team up with SADUS and SEVERE TORTURE for a short tour of Brazil in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 19 - São Paulo, BRA - Hangar 110 Sep. 20 - Belo Horizonte, BRA - Bar Brazil Sep. 21 - [to be confirmed] Sep. 22 - Porto Alegre, ...

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VOIVOD: More Bell Centre Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of VOIVOD performing the song "Tornado" Tuesday night (August 12) at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada (where they supported British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST) can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "klimbo666"). The group's setlist was as follows: 0...

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VOIVOD Opening For JUDAS PRIEST In Montreal; Video Available

Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD supported British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST last night (Tuesday, August 12) at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Fan-filmed video footage of the VOIVOD performance can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "gregdarth"). The group's setlis...

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THE PLASMARIFLE: Another New Song Posted Online

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have posted a new track, "I Hold You Close To My Heart", on their MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", which is scheduled for release on September 30 via Siege of Am...

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NASHVILLE PUSSY Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available

Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with NASHVILLE PUSSY at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. MVD Visual has set a September 30 release date for NASHVILLE PUSSY's new live DVD, "Live! In Hollywood". Acc...

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THE PLASMARIFLE Reveals More Details About New Album

Montreal band THE PLASMARIFLE will release its new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", on September 30 via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music. The CD was recorded by Bart Frydrychowicz (NECRONOMICON, DECADAWN) at studio 40 West and was mastered by former DESPISED ICON guitaris...

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Former METAL MANIACS Editor JEFF WAGNER To Author History Of Progressive Metal

Bazillion Points Publishing has announced the first definitive book on the elusive world of progressive metal, written by esteemed metal crusader and prog manic Jeff Wagner. Scheduled for release in autumn 2009, the book will detail the common movements of pioneers like OPETH, WATCHTOWER, VOIVOD, AT...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's MONSTERS OF ROCK: Video Highlights Available

Ozzy Osbourne's official video channel OzTV has uploaded a four-minute clip featuring highlights from the Monsters of Rock festival, which was held on Saturday, July 26 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. 16,500 headbangers young and old reportedly flocked to McMahon Stadium for the 11 metal bands that mad...