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Swedish Black Metallers PEST Sign With SEASON OF MIST

Swedish black metallers PEST have inked a deal with Season of Mist for the release of their new album, "Rest in Morbid Darkness". Due in Europe on January 21 (February 5 in the U.S.),the CD contains "nine tracks of violent sickness, lurking horror and triumphant bloodshed, all in the true spirit of...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Taekwondo Changed My Life'

MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine (photo) says that his life has changed for the better mainly thanks to taekwondo. "Taekwondo is a great discipline. For me, it was one of the things that changed my life," Mustaine said in a recent interview. "It (taekwondo) helped me to eliminate a bad lifestyle of dru...

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Guitarist RALPH SANTOLLA Rejoins DEICIDE?

According to Earache Records, veteran guitarist Ralph Santolla has rejoined DEICIDE and is currently hard at work recording his guitar parts for DEICIDE's 2008 release, "Till Death Do Us Part", at Morrisound Studios in Florida. DEICIDE had previously parted ways with Ralph Santolla back in May of th...

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POSSESSED In Chile; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of POSSESSED performing the track "My Belief" at the Black Shadows Festival on October 20, 2007 in Santiago, Chile can be viewed below. Also appearing on the bill were OCCIDENS, SADISTIC INTENT, ATOMIC AGGRESSOR, and the reunited Brazilian cult act SARCOFAGO. POSSESSED's lin...

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SERJ TANKIAN: Entire 'Elect The Dead' Album Available For Streaming

SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian's solo debut, "Elect the Dead", which arrives on October 23, can now be streamed in its entirety at www.mtv.com. The special limited-edition "deluxe" version of "Elect the Dead" comes in a linen-wrapped hardbound book with four bonus tracks, a 48-page color boo...

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GOJIRA: 'Xfm Sessions' Recording Posted Online

French metallers GOJIRA have posted three live songs that were recorded earlier in the year as part of the UK's "Xfm Sessions". Check out the tracks "Ocean Planet", "Backbone" and "The Heaviest Matter of the Universe" on the band's MySpace page. In other news, Listenable Records has just released GO...

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SERJ TANKIAN: 'Elect The Dead' Bonus Tracks Revealed; First Concert Footage Available

More details have been revealed about the deluxe edition of SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian's upcoming solo debut, "Elect the Dead", which arrives on October 23. The special limited-edition version comes in a linen-wrapped hardbound book with four bonus tracks, a 48-page color booklet contain...

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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Announces Tour Dates

Philadelphia's self-proclaimed "criminal thrash" band RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER will hit the US tour trail starting in late October. The group will kick off the two-week stint in Trenton, NJ on October 26 and work its way through the South and Midwest until mid-November. In other news, RUMPELSTILTSKIN...

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ANGEL BLAKE: 10 New Songs Ready To Be Recorded

ANGEL BLAKE guitarist Marko Tervonen (ex-THE CROWN) has issued the following update: "I'm at this moment working on the final song for the yet-untitled album Nr. 2 "10 songs, ladies and gentlemen, 10 songs are planned to be recorded as soon as everything is 100% done with lyrics, titles and some bit...

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KULT OV AZAZEL To Utilize Session Musicians For AUTUMN EQUINOX 5 Festival Performance

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update: "KULT OV AZAZEL's performance for this Saturday's Autumn Equinox 5 Festival will be a unique one. Hammer and Xul will not attend due to working schedules. Instead of canceling, Xaphan has aligned a group of individuals to ass...

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PENTACLE Mainman Discusses 'Under The Black Cross' Release On IBEX MOON RECORDS

Wannes Gubbels (vocals/bass) of PENTACLE has released this statement about the band's upcoming release on Ibex Moon Records: "As was the case with its predecessor 'Ancient Death', our new album 'Under the Black Cross' is again a very honest and raw-sounding death metal offering. Don't expect somethi...

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DEATHCHAIN: New Dates Announced

Finnish death/thrash metallers DEATHCHAIN have lined up the following dates: Oct. 06 - Henry's Pub, Kuopio, FIN (w/ AJATTARA, DEFUSE) Oct. 12 - Klubi, Turku, FIN Oct. 20 - Inferno, Tampere, FIN (w/ VELCRA, MORIAN) Nov. 09 - Street Bar 41, Kuopio, FIN (w/ MAYHEM) DEATHCHAIN's third album, "Cult of De...

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GENE SIMMONS Talks About 'Moneybag' Clothing Line

John Mackie of the Vancouver Sun conducted an interview with Gene Simmons of KISS and designer Jason Dussault at Leone's store in Vancouver, Sept. 14, 2007. The occasion was the launch of their new clothing line, Moneybag. An excerpt from the chat follows: Vancouver Sun: So why did you [Gene] want t...

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Embrace the Fall

Chicago's HURTLOCKER hit the scene in a big way with 2006's Napalm debut, "Fear in a Handful of Dust", an unrelenting and frighteningly vicious slab of modern thrash. That balls-out style is continued on "Embrace the Fall", this time with better songwriting and a wider array of riffs and more arrang...

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Pittsburgh Thrashers MELTDOWN Release Full-Length Debut

Pittsburgh thrashers MELTDOWN have just released their debut album, "Executioner". Starting in mid-2004, MELTDOWN's sturdy foundations were formed by a group of wayward teenagers. A developing aggression for brainwashed peers met by a growing passion for heavy metal brought the band together. The Eu...