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PITTS VS. PREPS: 'Below and Beyond' CD Now Available For Purchase Online

PITTS VS. PREPS — the Louisiana-based band featuring former EXHORDER/FLOODGATE and current ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY frontman Kyle Thomas — has made its "Below and Beyond" CD available for purchase via CDBaby.com. Thomas had previously said about PITTS VS. PREPS' musical direction, "It is centered around...

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VINTERRIKET Signs With DISPLEASED RECORDS

VINTERRIKET ("Winter Realm"),the solo synth-driven landscape endeavor of former GRAVEN member and Neodawn Productions mentor Christoph Ziegler, has inked a deal with Displeased Records. The project's "Lichtschleier" and "Und Die Nacht Kam Schweren Schrittes" albums will be reissued in January with...

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Former EXHORDER Singer's PITTS VS. PREPS Project Announces Live Dates

PITTS VS. PREPS — the Louisiana-based band featuring former EXHORDER/FLOODGATE and current ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY frontman Kyle Thomas — will team up with PARABELLUM for the following dates: Nov. 23 - Mobile, AL @ The Cellblock Nov. 24 - Montgomery, AL @ Head on the Door Nov. 25 - Pensacola, FL @ The...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says Copenhagen Show 'Was Great And Horrible At The Same Time'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "So last night we played in Copenhagen and it was great and horrible at the same time. We played this really small club, it was overpacked and the doors were closed through all the bands. No fucking oxyge...

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CRIMSON GLORY, DISINCARNATE, SADUS, LAST CRACK Reissues Due In January

On January 16, 2007, MVD Audio will be reissuing the following albums in the U.S. from the Roadrunner Records archives: SOLITUDE AETERNUS - "Beyond The Crimson Horizon" SOLITUDE AETERNUS - "Into The Depths Of Sorrow" LAST CRACK - "Burning Time" LAST CRACK - "Sinister Funkhouse #17" XENTRIX - "Shatte...

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ABYSMAL DAWN: 'Crown Desire' Video Posted Online

ABYSMAL DAWN's "Crown Desire" video, which was directed by Matt Zane of SOCIETY 1, can be viewed at this location. The track comes off the group's debut album, "From Ashes", which was released last April in the U.S. and late June in Europe. The band stated: "It's our first attempt into the ...

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REALM: Reissue Details Revealed

Metal Mind Productions has signed a multi-record licensing deal with Roadrunner Records for RR's fantastic back-catalogue. MMP will reissue over 25 albums from the late '80s/early '90s, taken from Roadrunner Records' vast archives. The selection of bands includes SOLITUDE AETURNUS, CRIMSON GLORY, AT...

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SOULGRIND: Remastered Early Material Available For Free Download

SOULGRIND, the Finnish band featuring former LULLACRY frontwoman Tanja "Whisper Lilith" Kemppainen (a.k.a. Tanya),has uploaded remastered versions of several songs from the band's early days (1992-1999) on its official web site. Also available for download is the song "Kalma", which the group has a...

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DIVINE EMPIRE Announces New Lineup, Begins Work On New Material

Bassist/vocalist Jason Blachowicz (MALEVOLENT CREATION) has returned with a new lineup for DIVINE EMPIRE and is currently writing new material for the group's next album. Currently without a record deal, DIVINE EMPIRE has recruited the services of longtime friend and drummer Gus Rios (who previously...

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Poland's METAL MIND Signs Licensing Deal With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Poland's Metal Mind Productions has signed a multi-record licensing deal with Roadrunner Records for the RR back-catalogue. MMP will re-issue over 25 albums from the late '80s/early '90s, taken from the wide Roadrunner Records archives. The selection of bands includes SOLITUDE AETURNUS, CRIMSON GLOR...

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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Announces First Guest Singer For 'Independence Day' CD

Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, whose most recent release, "Soundtrack of a Soul", featured an all-star cast of guest musicians — including Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and Tony Harnell (TNT) — are back in the studio working on their follow-up ef...

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Triumph or Agony

If you were among those disappointed by BLIND GUARDIAN's streamlining of their sound this year, your luxury liner has come in. RHAPSODY OF FIRE have, if anything, gone even further off the deep end into operatic, cinematic, utterly bombastic and gaudy symphonic metal. Choirs swell, drums thunder, st...

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The Realm of Napalm Records

If you aren't already familiar with this label's preoccupation with the European bastard sons and daughters of TIAMAT, CREMATORY THE GATHERING and CEMETARY, you'll find much to love in this extensive label sampler. Of course, if you are already a disciple of heavy guitars, gothic attitudes, female v...

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Ex-OLYMPIC RECORDINGS Founder Starts New Company

Former Olympic Recordings (GORGUTS, VITAL REMAINS, BEHEMOTH, IMMOLATION) owner/founder Martti Payne has started a new company called Index Entertainment. Based in Austin, Texas, Index will be a multifaceted company with dealings in record, DVD and broadcast entertainment. Joining Payne is longtime a...

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The Scattering of Ashes

Usually, throwing a whole shitload of genres together and trying to make them stick is a fool's errand. You either come across as a needlessly showoffy musical dilettante, being difficult for its own sake, or you just make a big unlistenable mess with something to alienate everyone. That's why it's...