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Holographic Universe

After witnessing a particularly energetic set, made up mostly of selections from their acclaimed Nuclear Blast debut, "Pitch Black Progress", I ran into SCAR SYMMETRY guitarist Jonas Kjellgren relaxing in the back of the venue. The sweat hadn't even dried from his brow when I approached him to ask w...

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BUCKCHERRY Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK 08 Festival

BUCKCHERRY has been confirmed for the Loud Park 08 festival, set to take place October 18-19 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama City, Japan. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, October 18: SLIPKNOT DOWN AVENGED SEVENFOLD CARCASS SONATA ARCTICA DRAGONFORCE MESHUGGAH OBITUARY A...

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ADAGIO Completes Mastering New Album

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have finished mastering their new album, "Archangels In Black", at the Cutting Room in Sweden with Björn Engelmann (RAMMSTEIN, MESHUGGAH). According to guitarist Stéphan Forté, "Björn did an amazing job. The result is heavy as fuck and makes the songs even more...

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GENE HOGLAN To Host This Week's 'Hard Files'

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) will host this week's edition of "Hard Files" on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack. "Hard Files" is a weekly one-hour aural glimpse into the music and lives of some of your favorite metal bands. This week,...

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MESHUGGAH To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, September 12 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m...

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SHY OF THE DEPTH Signs With BASICK RECORDS

Basick Records has announced the signing of Brighton, UK-based tech metal upstarts SHY OF THE DEPTH. The group's self-titled debut EP will be released on October 13. Combining technicality and groove with influences from the likes of SIKTH and PANTERA, the band recently recorded its debut EP with We...

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ULCERATE Signs With WILLOWTIP RECORDS

Willowtip Records has announced the signing of New Zealand's ULCERATE. The band's drummer Jamie Saint Merat commented: "ULCERATE is really looking forward to calling Willowtip home, a label we've respected for a long time, and whose reputation for quality bands and quality service is something we re...

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SUBMISSION To Release New Album In November

Danish melodic death/thrash band SUBMISSION has completed work on its new album, "Code of Conspiracy", for a November 10 release through Mighty Music. According to a press release, "Code of Conspiracy" is "a grand tour de force in highly technical, yet still melodic and aggressive death/thrash playe...

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TOXIC HOLOCAUST Pulls Out Of Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival, THE BATALLION Steps In

Due to a series of unfortunate cancellations on their European trek, American thrashers TOXIC HOLOCAUST have been forced to call off their appearance at the Hole in the Sky festival, set to take place August 27-30 in Bergen, Norway. Replacing them on the bill is Bergen's own THE BATALLION. The festi...

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ENGEL Preparing To Enter Studio

ENGEL — the Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA) and vocalist Mangan Klavborn — is preparing to enter the studio with Danish producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED...

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SUSPERIA: 'Back From A Mad, But Worthwhile Couple Of Days Of Metal Festival Mayhem'

Norwegian melodic thrashers SUSPERIA have issued the following update: "We're back from a mad, but worthwhile couple of days of metal festival mayhem in Spain and Norway. It was hectic schedule but we got through it in the end. We had a fantastic time — even though we hardly had any time to sleep an...

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ALCHEMIST To Support MESHUGGAH In Australia

Australia's ALCHEMIST will support Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH on their Australian tour in October: Oct. 12 - Arena - Brisbane, Australia Oct. 13 - Roundhouse - Sydney, Australia Oct. 14 - HQ - Adelaide, Australia Oct. 15 - Palace Theatre (formerly Metro) - Melbourne, Australia...

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ENGEL Parts Ways With Bassist

ENGEL — the Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA) and vocalist Mangan Klavborn — has parted ways with bassist Michael Håkansson (ex-EVERGREY). Håkansson comme...

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A Conversation With Denmark's RAUNCHY

By: Scott Alisoglu Denmark's RAUNCHY have been releasing quality albums since 2002 debut "Velvet Noise". While gaining fans slowly, but surely, with each successive release, may seem like a good thing, it is the "slowly" part that has dogged the sextet, while contemporaries have blown up across the...

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DARK FUNERAL To Enter Studio Next Week

Guitarist Lord Ahriman of the Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL has issued the following update: So, finally it's time.... On Monday, August 18, Chaq Mol [guitar] and I will enter the studio together with producer Örjan Örnkloo (MISERY LOVES CO.) to begin the songwriting process of a new, yet-unt...