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AKERCOCKE, TED MAUL To Play Show For Late DECAPITATED Drummer

Controversial U.K. dark art practitioners AKERCOCKE will team up with TED MAUL for a tribute/benefit show dedicated to late DECAPITATED drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka on December 10 at the Camden Underworld, England. AKERCOCKE frontman Jason Mendonca was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Tripl...

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AKERCOCKE: New Audio Interview With JASON MENDONCA Available

AKERCOCKE frontman Jason Mendonca was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Download the eight-minute interview in MP3 format at this location (3 MB). AKERCOCKE's music video for the song "Axiom" can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Eric...

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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Issues THE ESSENESS PROJECT Debut

THE ESSENESS PROJECT, which features in its ranks acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, DRAGONLORD, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS),will release its debut album on November 5 through Smyth's own Two Louder Music label. The CD was mixed by Kent Matcke (METALLICA, JOE SATRIANI, SAMMY HAGAR) at his P...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman 'Gone Country'?

According to Country Standard Time, TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is one of seven artists who will take part in John Rich's "Gone Country" show airing in January 2008 on CMT. The six-episode series takes seven established performers from every realm of the entertainment and music industries and...

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Czech Grinders DUOBETIC HOMUNKULUS Make Debut EP Available For Free Download

Czech Republic-based grind outfit DUOBETIC HOMUNKULUS has made its debut release, "Cásti a Mechanismy Stroju" (in English: "Work Parts and Mechanisms"),available for download. Born from the ashes of Earache/Elitist artist !T.O.O.H.! (The Obliteration Of Humanity),DUOBETIC HOMUNKULUS rises from the...

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Chapter Two

I didn't get too into the first VIKING SKULL record because of songs like "Unholy Ground" — swaggering cock-rockin' boogie numbers with phlegmy and strained vocals from one Roddy Stone, a roadie for RAGING SPEEDHORN (the band originally featured another roadie, Waldie, on bass, and members of that b...

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MINISTRY Mainman Talks About 'Wicked Lake' Movie Soundtrack

Chris Rolls of MP3.com recently conducted an interview with MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MP3.com: You mentioned that you were branching out to try your own hand at film work and what have you, which I know is not entirely foreign to you. So what can ...

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VADER To Tour Europe With SEPTIC FLESH

Polish death metal veterans VADER have issued the following update: "VADER is going to celebrate the 25th anniversary not only with a brand new DVD, '...And Blood Was Shed on Warsaw' and a compilation of re-recorded classic songs, 'XXV' (to be unleashed next year),but also with a regular European t...

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Former MANOWAR, JAG PANZER Members Featured On FORGOTTEN REALM Debut

Woodbridge, Virginia-based power metal band FORGOTTEN REALM has finished tracking its debut album, "Power and Glory", at Saltmine Studios in Mesa, Arizona for a late 2007 release via Sonic Age Records. FORGOTTEN REALM's lineup consists of David Fefolt (VALHALLA, HAWK, MASI) on vocals, Matthew Mills...

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Korea's KNOCKDOWN Releases New Music

Korea's hardcore/death metal act KNOCKDOWN has posted two new songs — "Distress of Existence" and "Against the Karma" — on its MySpace page. The tracks come off the group's latest CD, "Violence for Violence". "Violence for Violence" is KNOCKDOWN's first CD for Dope Entertainment. Since the album's r...

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VADER: 'Sword Of The Witcher' Video Posted Online

VADER's video for the song "Sword of the Witcher", which was recorded exclusively for a video game called The Wicher, has been posted online at the Polish web site Wirtualna Polska. Commented the band: "The story of The Witcher is set to realm of best-selling fantasy saga by the same title, conjured...

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VADER: 'Sword Of The Witcher' Clip To Premiere This Week

Polish death metal veterans VADER have issued the following update: "The newest VADER DVD, entitled 'And the Blood Was Shed in Warsaw', will be released as planned, on October 8th! Among other features it will also contain a special bonus video clip for a very special song entitled 'Sword of the Wit...

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Exclusive: A Conversation With WINDS' ANDY WINTER And CARL AUGUST TIDEMANN

By: Scott Alisoglu The music of Norway's WINDS is not something that is easily classified. What one can say about it though is that it is magnificently composed and breathtaking in its delivery. Challenging, yet often soothing, melodic, yet unconventional, WINDS' combination of classical music, prog...

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VULTURE INDUSTRIES: Album Tracks To Be Made Available Online

VULTURE INDUSTRIES, the avant-garde metal band that features current and former members of BLACK HOLE GENERATOR, SULPHUR, ENSLAVED, DEATHCON, SYRACH, MALICE IN WONDERLAND and TAAKE, will put tracks from its new album, "The Dystopia Journals", on the group's MySpace page on a rotational basis, so tha...

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BYZANTINE Frontman Chimes In On He-Man

West Virginia's forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE are currently featured in Decibel magazine's online blog. Frontman OJ Ojeda chimes in on his take on the worst characters ever invented in the realm of He-Man and The Masters of The Universe. To check it out, head over to the Deciblog. BYZANTINE r...