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Planetary Duality

Now this is technical/progressive death metal with flair, uniqueness, and accessibility. Whereas a capable band like DECREPIT BIRTH — whose latest is impressive as well — is filled to the brim with chops and better than average song structuring, THE FACELESS never, ever sacrifices the central essenc...
December 15, 2008
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SUBMISSION Signs With BLISTERING RECORDS

Danish melodic death/thrash band SUBMISSION have inked a worldwide deal with Blistering Records for the release of their already completed second album, "Code of Conspiracy". The CD is due in early 2009. According to a press release, "Code of Conspiracy" is "a grand tour de force in highly technical...
December 11, 2008
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BLOODLINED SEVERED Signs With BOMBWORKS RECORDS

Bombworks Records has announced the signing of BLOODLINED SEVERED. A five-piece outfit hailing from Greensboro, North Carolina, BLOODLINED SEVERED combines elements of thrash, progressive, and modern metal to create a fresh sound for the scene. Citing influences as varied as METALLICA, IN FLAMES, DE...
December 11, 2008
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ADAGIO: Fourth 'Archangels In Black' Trailer Available

The fourth trailer for "Archangels In Black", the new album from French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO, can be viewed below.. Listenable Records has set a February 2, 2009 European release date for "Archangels In Black". The cover artwork, which was created by Guilherme Sevens, is also available bel...
December 11, 2008
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MESHUGGAH, CYNIC: More North American Dates Announced

Intent on decimating the boundaries of extreme music with their metric art, Sweden's MESHUGGAH will be returning to North America in February, 2009 on a 17-show headlining tour presented by MySpace Music. Direct support to MESHUGGAH will be provided by the legendary progressive metal band CYNIC. Ope...
December 9, 2008
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IN FLAMES Bassist On Touring, 20-Year Milestone, METALLICA

Zach Dionne of The Maine Campus newspaper at the University of Maine conducted an interview with bassist Peter Iwers of Swedish metal band IN FLAMES on December 6, 2008 in Worcester, Massachusetts. You can listen to the 18-minute conversation at this location. The interview is also available in text...
December 9, 2008
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MESHUGGAH, CYNIC To Team Up For North American Tour

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH will team up with the reunited progressive rock/metal band CYNIC for a North American tour in early 2009. So far the following dates have been revealed: Feb. 01 - House of Blues - Anaheim, CA Feb. 02 - House of Blues - San Diego, CA Feb. 06 - El Coraz...
December 8, 2008
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ULCERATE: Two New Songs Posted Online

New Zealand-based technical/brutal death metal band ULCERATE has uploaded two songs from its forthcoming album, "Everything Is Fire", on the group's MySpace page. "Everything Is Fire" is scheduled for release in March 2009 via Willowtip Records. A seething, more emotionally darker album than 2007's...
December 8, 2008
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ALCHEMIST: 'Tongues And Knives' Video Posted Online

"Tongues And Knives", the new video from the progressive Australian metal band ALCHEMIST, can be viewed below (courtesy of MetalInjection.net). The track comes off the group's latest album, "Tripsis", which was released late last year via Chatterbox Records in Australia and internationally via Relap...
December 8, 2008
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OPETH Tops CLOSE-UP Magazine's Top 20 Albums Of 2008

Sweden's Close-Up magazine has published its list of the top 20 albums of 2008 based on individual selections from 32 of its writers. It is as follows: 01. OPETH - Watershed 02. CULT OF LUNA - Eternal Kingdom 03. THE HAUNTED - Versus 04. AMON AMARTH - Twilight Of The Thunder God 05. SATYRICON - ...
December 8, 2008
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ADAGIO Announces 'Archangels In Black' CD-Release Party

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO will celebrate the release of their new album, "Archangels In Black", by playing a concert at Le Nouveau Casino in Paris, France on Wednesday, February 25. Special guests will be TO-MERA. The third trailer for "Archangels In Black" can be viewed below.. Listenab...
December 5, 2008
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myContactCard Announces Partnership With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

myContactCard, the leading innovator in email networking communication, has announced its partnership with Nuclear Blast. BuzzMail and Nuclear Blast will work together to promote and brand DIMMU BORGIR, ENSLAVED, SONIC SYNDICATE, and PSYSROPTIC. "We can't think of a more natural partnership than thi...
December 1, 2008
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IN FLAMES, DISMEMBER, EVERGREY, MESHUGGAH, OPETH In The Running For Swedish GRAMMIS Award

IN FLAMES, DISMEMBER, EVERGREY, MESHUGGAH and OPETH are among the artists that are competing for the "Best Hard Rock" honor at the Swedish Grammis awards, which will be held January 7, 2009 at Hovet in Stockholm. The bands are all in the running to be nominated for their most recent releases, all of...
November 26, 2008
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XERATH Signs To CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

UK-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH have inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The band's debut CD, "Xerath I", is currently being mixed in France by Brett Caldas-Lima (CYNIC) and is due in the spring. Commented the group: "We are thrilled to announce signing with UK-based Ca...
November 26, 2008
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DARK FUNERAL: Legal Battle With MNW/NO FASHION RECORDS Finally Over

Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL have obtained the rights to their back catalogue (including the publishing rights) — "The Secrets Of The Black Arts" (1996),"Vobiscum Satanas" (1998),"Teach Children To Worship Satan" (2000) and "Diabolis Interium" (2001) — following a lengthy legal battle with...
November 24, 2008