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DRAGGED INTO SUNLIGHT Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS

British metallers DRAGGED INTO SUNLIGHT have inked a worldwide deal with Prosthetic Records. This marks the first signing of a U.K. act for the label, which will re-release the band's "Hatred For Mankind" album in April 2010. The CD, recorded by Tom Dring and Billy Anderson (EYEHATEGOD, NEUROSIS, WE...

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The End of an Era

In these heady downloading days, it's hard to give an unknown album the attention it sometimes needs to reveal all its facets. Upon a cursory listen, U.S. blackened metallers INFERI seem to fall into that gaping maw of decent, somewhat derivative bands borrowing from Norwegian black metal and Gothen...

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SHINING: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish black metallers SHINING have completed work on their seventh album, "Shining VII - Född Förlorare" (English translation: "Born Loser"),for a March/April release via Indie Recordings. The album will feature the following track listing: 01. Förtvivlan, Min Arvedel 02. Tiden Läker Inga Sår 03....

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EPICA: New Audio Interview With SIMONE SIMONS Available

Infernal Masquerade recently conducted an interview with singer Simone Simons of the Dutch symphonic metal band EPICA. The chat is now available for streaming as a WAV audio file at this location. EPICA's latest album, "Design Your Universe", sold 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week...

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ACHERON: 'I Am Heathen' Video Released

"I Am Heathen", the new video from cult black/death metal act ACHERON, can be viewed below. This is the first professionally filmed music video the band has done in its 20-plus years of existence. Commented frontman Vincent Crowley: "The video is about embracing the life of being a heathen. Many peo...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new album, "The Frozen Tears Of Angels", on March 5, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by Luca Turilli and Alex Staropoli and it was mixed and mastered by Sascha Paeth at the Gate Studio (AVANTASIA, EPICA) in Wolfs...

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ACHERON: 'I Am Heathen' Video To Make Its Online Debut This Weekend

"I Am Heathen", the new video from cult black/death metal act ACHERON, will make its online debut via YouTube this Saturday, November 21. This is the first professionally filmed music video the band has done in its 20-plus years of existence. Commented frontman Vincent Crowley: "The video is about e...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO On The Future Of HEAVEN & HELL, DIO

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: When you reunited with Tony [Iommi] and Geezer [Butler], were you...

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PENTAGRAM, THE GATES OF SLUMBER To Team Up For U.S. Tour

Two of doom metal's most acclaimed acts will team up for a two-week U.S. tour this winter as PENTAGRAM joins forces with THE GATES OF SLUMBER. The 11 city tour will launch on January 15 in Springfield, VA. The pairing of PENTAGRAM and THE GATES OF SLUMBER aligns two generations of doom metal majesty...

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Walpurgis Rites-Hexenwahn

I still remember reviewing 2003's "Lucifer Incestus", and here I am already reviewing my fifth BELPHEGOR CD, "Walpurgis Rites-Hexenwahn". It seems that the Austrian act has gotten even more prolific these past few years. What is far more impressive than the sheer number of albums in a relatively sho...

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Canada's CRADLE TO GRAVE Begins Recording New Album

Canadian metallers CRADLE TO GRAVE have commenced work on their long-awaited, third studio album and follow-up to 2007's "Texas Medicine". The veteran band — which features in its ranks Denis "Sasquatch" Barthe of AGGRESSION and Matt Fowler of ASSAULT/KARRION — just completed pre-production with pro...

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SLASH Performs With ALICE COOPER In Los Angeles

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist joined Alice Cooper on stage Wednesday night (October 28) at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles to perform the classic track "School's Out". According to Examiner.com, Slash played the song on his red sunburst Les Paul, as Cooper strutted on stage...

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SAWTHIS: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Italian thrash-death metallers SAWTHIS (formerly SOTHIS) have posted performance footage of a new song, "Act Of Sorrow", on their YouTube channel (see clip below). The track comes off the band's forthcoming sophomore album, "Egod", which was recorded at Petemkin Studios with producer Paolo Ojetti (I...

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ALICE COOPER Performs At Las Vegas Bar; Video Available

This past Saturday (October 24),legendary rocker Alice Cooper made an appearance at his guitarist Keri Kelli's new bar Aces & Ales in Las Vegas. Cooper and his band played a short set, including "No More Mr. Nice Guy", "I'm 18", "Under My Wheels" and "School's Out". Video footage of the perform...

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ALICE COOPER Interviewed On 107.7 THE BONE; Video Available

Steven Seaweed of 107.7 The Bone, the San Francisco Bay Area's rock station, conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper on October 21, 2009. Watch the chat in four parts below. Alice Cooper celebrates his eternal love for the infernal holiday on his syndicated classic rock radio show...