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ORCHID To Release 'Heretic' EP
San Francisco based doom rockers ORCHID will release an EP featuring three brand new tracks and one song from their latest full-length album, "Capricorn", on September 7, 2012. The EP, entitled "Heretic", marks the band's first release for Nuclear Blast Records and will be made available both digita...August 2, 2012
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ORCHID Signs Worldwide Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST
Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of San Francisco-based doom rockers ORCHID to a worldwide deal. Commented the band: "After many months of talking to different labels about our future, we're very excited to announce that we've decided to join forces with Nuclear Blast. We've been work...July 24, 2012
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OPETH Frontman: 'I Haven't Been Listening To Death Metal Since The Early '90s'
Dave Pehling of KTVU.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KTVU.com: "Heritage" seems the biggest departure sonically for OPETH since "Damnation". Was the absence of death...April 26, 2012
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ANVIL's 'Juggernaut' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
ANVIL's "Juggernaut Of Justice" took the number one spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 6. ANTHRAX's "Worship Music" finished a close second. "It feels like my hometown team just won the Super Bowl!" says "Metal On Metal" host Bill Peters...January 9, 2012
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KILLING JOKE Confirmed For VOIVOD's 'Au-Del Rel' At ROADBURN
VOIVOD and Roadburn are equally thrilled to announce that seminal post-punk pioneers KILLING JOKE will perform at Roadburn 2012 on Thursday, April 12 as part of the newly expanded Au-del du Rel event. KILLING JOKE was at the top of VOIVOD's wish list as soon as they accepted the curator invitation....November 10, 2011
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Unveils New Comic Book
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello is getting into the comic book business. The musician unveiled a new publication called "Orchid" at the 2011 Comic-Con International in San Diego over the weekend, announcing that the debut issue will come out on October 12 through Dark Horse Comics. Mo...July 26, 2011
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CATHEDRAL Pulls Out Of Germany's HAMMER OF DOOM Festival
Seminal U.K. doom metal act CATHEDRAL has issued the following update: "Regrettably, CATHEDRAL will be withdrawing from their planned appearance at this year's Hammer Of Doom festival [set to take place October 28-29 at Posthalle in Wrzburg, Germany). This is due to the use of animal blood as part o...June 10, 2011
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BILLY CORGAN Cuts SMASHING PUMPKINS Warm-Up Show Short; Video Available
The Pulse of Radio reports that SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan abruptly ended the band's show at the Viper Room in West Hollywood on Wednesday night (June 30) after being heckled by members of the audience. According to Spin.com, the band was about 80 minutes into the show when Corgan appea...July 1, 2010
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OPETH Drummer Interviewed In Paris
Inwë[b]zine conducted an interview with drummer Martin "Axe" Axenrot of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH before the band's April 3, 2010 concert in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. OPETH commemorated its twentieth anniversary by playing six exclusive shows that took place across t...April 26, 2010
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OPETH Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show; Audio Available
Mikael Åkerfeldt (guitar, vocals) and Fredrik Åkesson (guitar) of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH were interviewed on this past weekend's (April 16-18) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list...April 20, 2010
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OPETH Mainman Interviewed On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on last night's (Friday, April 16) edition of Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". you can now listen to the program for the...April 17, 2010
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OPETH: Review, Photos Of New York City Anniversary Concert Available
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH are commemorating their twentieth anniversary by playing six exclusive shows that are taking place across the globe in Stockholm, Sweden; Essen, Germany; Paris, France; London, U.K.; New York City and Los Angeles. At each show, OPETH is performing two sets. The fi...April 8, 2010
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TOMBS, ZOROASTER, BISON B.C., THE GATES OF SLUMBER Confirmed For PLANET CARAVAN
TOMBS, ZOROASTER, BISON B.C., THE GATES OF SLUMBER, SOURVEIN, HULL, SALOME and BATILLUS have been confirmed for Planet Caravan, a two-day music festival celebrating the origins of heavy music, set to take place September 18-19 at The Orange Peel Social Aid and Pleasure Club and Mo Daddy's in Ashevil...August 4, 2009
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CLUTCH, PENTAGRAM, ORANGE GOBLIN Confirmed For PLANET CARAVAN Festival
CLUTCH, PENTAGRAM and ORANGE GOBLIN are among the confirmed bands for Planet Caravan, a two-day music festival celebrating the origins of heavy music, set to take place September 18-19 at The Orange Peel Social Aid and Pleasure Club in Asheville, North Carolina. Featuring a lineup of some of the bes...July 15, 2009
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OPETH: 'The Candlelight Years' Box Set To Receive European Release
The OPETH three-CD box set called "The Candlelight Years", featuring the the band's first three albums, will be released in Europe on July 13 via Candlelight Records. The set, which originally came out in Japan in June 2008, features the following track listing: "Orchid" (1995): 01. In Mist She Was...May 26, 2009
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