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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist: 'Prepare For A Sonic Beatdown!'

Guitarist Rob Cavestany from San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL has issued the following update: "The jam last night was one of the best yet. As we approach the final phase of writing for this [new DEATH ANGEL] album, we are so locked in its insane. "After months of attacking the mission t...

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DEATH ANGEL: 11 Tunes Written So Far

DEATH ANGEL guitarist Ted Aguilar has issued the following update: "We got lots of new songs going. Songs are sounding heavy and very DEATH ANGEL sounding. Everyone is into it. Andy [Galeon, drums] is playing like never before, Den's [Dennis Pepa] bass is sounding huge and his playing is INSANE, Rob...

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VOIVOD Members To Attend PIGGY's 'Quebec Metal Hall Of Fame' Induction

VOIVOD members Michel "Away" Langevin, Denis "Snake" Belanger and the family of the group's late guitarist Denis "Piggy"D'Amour, as well as the band's former bassist Jean-Yves Theriault (a.k.a. Blacky),will be present at Club Soda in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Saturday, September 1 for Piggy's ind...

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VOIVOD Frontman Launches PARANOLAND Project

In a complete departure from what they have done before, Denis "Snake" Belanger (VOIVOD) and longtime friend Botcher (AGGRESSION) spent the last year working on a project called PARANOLAND. Experimenting with modern sounds and samples over knockout riffs and twisted arrangements, the group stepped u...

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VOIVOD Drummer's KOSMOS: 'Psycho' Video Posted Online

A promo video for the song "Psycho" from the self-titled debut from Canadian prog/psych quartet KOSMOS (featuring VOIVOD's drummer Michel "Away" Langevin),has been posted on YouTube and can be viewed below. KOSMOS has had the release date of its self-titled debut album pushed back to September 4 fr...

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VOIVOD Drummer Talks About Upcoming Reissues

VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has told Greg Prato of Billboard.com that he is keeping busy with several upcoming VOIVOD-related releases, including the group's final studio album, comprised of tracks left over from the last sessions with late co-founding guitarist, Denis "Piggy" D'Amour. The...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist Completes Work On Solo Album

DEATH ANGEL guitarist Rob Cavestany has issued the following update: "Just finished an awesome mastering session with Ken Lee at his studio in Oakland. He is a master masterer for damn sure! The disc sounds great! Scheduled for release on September 4, 2007. I'll keep ya posted as the date draws near...

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NEGATIVA Cancels Dates

NEGATIVA, the Quebec-based band featuring former GORGUTS members Steeve Hurdle (guitar, vocals) and Luc Lemay (guitar, vocals),along with Etienne Gallo (drums, AUGURY) and Miguel Valade (bass, ex-ION DISSONANCE),has issued the following update: "We're really disappointed to announce that we have t...

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VOIVOD, GHOULUNATICS, UNEXPECT, ANONYMUS Up For QUEBEC INDEPENDENT MUSIC Award

VOIVOD ("Katorz"),GHOULUNATICS ("Cryogénie"),UNEXPECT ("In A Flesh Aquarium"),ANONYMUS ("Chapter Chaos Begins"),and LES ÉKORCHÉS ("Les Ékorchés") have been nominated in the "Best Metal/Hardcore Album" category at the second annual Quebec Independent Music Awards (GAMIQ),to be held on September...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist To Perform At 'Robb's Metalworks' 10th Anniversary Celebration

This summer, San Antonio's longest standing metal institution and STUF-TV cable show, "Robb's MetalWorks", celebrated its 10th year on the air. In lieu of this milestone, "RMW" will host a private-invitation-only party on Sunday, August 26 at the Cabo Grille in San Antonio featuring a one-off, acous...

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LAMB OF GOD, ANTHRAX, SHADOWS FALL Members To Guest On New NECRO CD

LAMB OF GOD's Mark Morton, SHADOWS FALL's Brian Fair, TWELVE TRIBES' Adam Jackson, ANTHRAX's Scott Ian and ex-MEGADETH bassist Dave Ellefson are among the guests that are set to appear on Brooklyn rapper NECRO's upcoming album "Death Rap", due on September 11. Necro's story begins much like your typ...

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VOIVOD To Be Joined By SEPULTURA Guitarist On Upcoming Tour?

In a brand new interview published in the July 13, 2007 edition of the Journal de Québec newspaper, VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin indicated that SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser would likely play guitar for the group when they head out on the road in support of their next album. VOIVOD's u...

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KINETIC DISSENT: Debut Album To Be Released On CD

Metal Mind Productions will release the debut album from KINETIC DISSENT, "I Will Fight No More Forever", on CD on August 13 in Europe and October 8 in North America. The CD will be made available in a new digipack edition on golden disc, digitally remastered using 24-bit technology and limited to a...

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VOIVOD: Reissues, DVDs On The Way

VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin has told MTV.com that he recently finished remastering the band's 1986 album, "Rrröööaaarrr!", and editing a bonus DVD that will accompany the re-release of the LP in the fall. The package will be filled with live and demo recordings that were sold in the '80s v...

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DEATH ANGEL: More Philippines Photos Posted Online

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL performed in front of 30,000 people at the Pulp Summer Slam 7 festival on April 28, 2007 at Amoranto Stadium, Roces St., Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. Check out pictures from the concert, meet-and-greet, NU107 radio interview, and Empire...