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HAMMERFALL Singer, New Producer Release Video Message Regarding Upcoming Album

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL are preparing to enter the studio to record the follow-up to 2009's "No Sacrifice, No Victory". Producing the effort will be James Michael, who recently worked with MÖTLEY CRÜE, SCORPIONS, MEAT LOAF and others. A video message from James Michael and HAMMERFALL si...

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SANSÂGER Signs With PURODIUM REKORDS For Release Of Limited-Edition Vinyl

Following the recent announcement that Danish black metallers SANSÂGER were reuniting to re-record some of their original material with a view to releasing it on vinyl, the band has signed to Purodium Rekords, the black metal sub-label of Hellprod. Purodium will release a four-track seven-inch vinyl...

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REQUIEM Preparing To Enter Studio

Swiss death metallers REQUIEM will enter Stage One studio in Buehne/Borgentreich, Germany December 6 with acclaimed producer Andy Classen (LEGION OF THE DAMNED, DEW-SCENTED, DISBELIEF, KRISIUN and many more) to begin recording the follow-up to last year's "Infiltrate... Obliterate... Dominate", titl...

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HELLOWEEN: '7 Sinners' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"7 Sinners", the 13th studio album from German power metallers HELLOWEEN, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Japan: #6 Finland: #16 Greece: #10 Germany: #25 Czech Republic: #9 Switzerland: #38 Sweden: #40 Spain: #51 Austria: #57 France: #65 "7 Sinners" sold around 1,900 copies...

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'Glorious Times: A Pictorial Of The Death Metal Scene 1984-1991' Revised Edition Due This Month

Former metal fanzine editors Alan Moses (Buttface 'zine) and Brian Pattison (Chainsaw Abortions 'zine) will release a revised and extended edition of their book "Glorious Times: A Pictorial Of The Death Metal Scene 1984-1991" at the end of November. The 160-page book showcases rare (many never-befor...

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HELLOWEEN: '7 Sinners' First-Week Sales Revealed

"7 Sinners", the 13th studio album from German power metallers HELLOWEEN, sold around 1,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 7 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, d...

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SINISTER: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Dutch death metallers SINISTER will release their new album, "Legacy of Ashes", on December 17 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at Soundlodge studios in Rhauderfehn, Germany with producer Jörg Uken (GOD DETHRONED, OBSCENITY). The band states, "Expect the most brutal and fast SINISTER album...

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HAMMERFALL Taps Producer JAMES MICHAEL For New Album

In just two weeks, Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will enter the studio to record the follow-up to 2009's "No Sacrifice, No Victory". The songwriting is almost finished, and guitarist Oscar Dronjak reveals: "The new material contains a lot of fresh ways to look at the musical ideas, we're tryi...

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METALLICA Talks Call Of Duty Endowment And Soldier Support (Video)

METALLICA headlined the launch event for the Activision "Call Of Duty: Black Ops" video game last Thursday night (November 4) at the Hangar 8 in Santa Monica, California. A video report on the event from the Artisan News Service can be viewed below. Honoring service members from the six branches of...

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THANATOS Records SACRIFICE Cover For Split Vinyl EP With ASPHYX

Dutch death/thrash metal pioneers THANATOS have finished recording a cover version of the song "Reanimation" by Canadian thrash metal legends SACRIFICE. The THANATOS track will be released on a seven-inch vinyl split EP with Dutch doom/deathsters ASPHYX (who will be featured with a cover version of...

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Contagion

Big, bad, and ugly, Chicago's OCEANO burst onto the deathcore the scene with 2009's "Depths" with a mission to be one of the heaviest bands on the planet. Whether they achieved such an audacious goal is arguable, but they did establish themselves as one of the better acts in this now crowded sub-gen...

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LIVING SACRIFICE To Release Deluxe Edition Of 'The Infinite Order'

Veteran Christian metal act LIVING SACRIFICE has set a November 30 release date for a special iTunes-exclusive deluxe edition of the band's latest full-length album, "The Infinite Order" (Solid State Records). The newly expanded version of the CD will contain a 30-minute, eight-song DVD-quality vide...

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HELLOWEEN Members Discuss '7 Sinners' In New Video Interview

Swiss web site Medazzarock recently conducted an interview with German power metallers HELLOWEEN. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. "7 Sinners", the 13th studio album from HELLOWEEN, will be released in North America on November 9 via The End Records. If there is a golden thread throu...

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DAATH: New Album First-Week Sales Revealed

The third, self-titled full-length album from the Atlanta-based quintet DAATH sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 89 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists...

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DAATH Guitarist Interviewed On 'Ryan's Rock Show' (Video)

"Ryan's Rock Show" conducted an interview with guitarist Eyal Levi of the Atlanta-based quintet DAATH. You can now watch the chat below. DAATH released its third, self-titled full-length album on October 26 via Century Media Records. Drummer Kevin Talley (ex-CHIMAIRA, DYING FETUS) began laying down...