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Norway's QUART Festival Cancelled Due To Poor Ticket Sales

This year's Quart festival, which was scheduled to take place July 2-5 in Kristiansand, Norway, has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales. "It is sad for all those who've worked so hard to make this year's festival a success that we were forced to make this decision. The Quart festival is an insti...
June 6, 2008
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KRUGER Confirmed For Belgium's DOUR FESTIVAL

Swiss noise-mongers KRUGER have confirmed for the 20th edition of the Dour Festival, set to take place July 17-20 in Dour, Belgium. KRUGER's third album "Redemption through Looseness" was mixed at Godcity Recordings by Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE, CAVE IN, OLD MAN GLOOM) and mastered by Alan Douches (THE...
June 5, 2008
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SOULFLY: Complete 'Conquer' Details Revealed

In addition to the standard edition of SOULFLY's forthcoming album "Conquer" which will be available on July 29 via Roadrunner Records a special edition of the LP will be released featuring three bonus tracks and a bonus DVD containing a full 65-minute live concert. "Conquer" regular artwork: "Conq...
June 5, 2008
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THE BERZERKER: New Album Will Be Mailorder-Only Release

Australian masters of grind THE BERZERKER will release their fifth album, titled "The Reawakening", through the band's own label Berzerker Industries in the fall. Commented vocalist Luke Kenny: "The music once again has gotten even faster! I just can't write slow music!! The main difference with the...
June 4, 2008
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Former CRISIS Frontwoman Joins New Band

Former CRISIS frontwoman Karyn Crisis recently joined forces with Billy Anderson (producer for HIGH ON FIRE, NEUROSIS, CRISIS) and Aaron Gregory (GIANT SQUID),Clay Powers (THE RIVER RUNS BLACK) and Iain Deaderick (100 SUNS) to form a new band called GOOD GOD. The group is currently in writing mode....
May 24, 2008
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MAYHEM, BLOOD RED THRONE Confirmed For Norway's QUART 08 Festival

MAYHEM and BLOOD RED THRONE have been confirmed for the Quart 08 festival, set to take place July 2-5 in Kristiansand, Norway. MAYHEM will play at Plenen on Saturday, July 5 along with BENEA REACH, KEEP OF KALESSIN, CLUTCH and CRADLE OF FILTH. BLOOD RED THRONE is scheduled to perform at Hallen on Fr...
May 24, 2008
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SEVERE TORTURE To Replace BELPHEGOR On Last 11 Shows Of NILE/GRAVE Tour

Dutch death metallers SEVERE TORTURE will replace BELPHEGOR on the last 11 shows of NILE's Ithypalliac Tour 2008. Also appearing on the bill is GRAVE. The affected dates are as follows: Sep. 25 - Haarlem - Patronaat (NL) Sep. 26 - Vosselaar - Biebob (BE) Sep. 27 - Essen - Turock (DE) Sep. 28 - ...
May 22, 2008
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Finland's TUSKA Festival Is Officially Sold Out

The eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival which has a capacity of 33,000 has officially sold out, according to the event's organizers. The festival, which is set to take place June 27-29 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki, Finland, will feature a total of 32 bands performing on thre...
May 20, 2008
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LUX FERRE Confirmed For Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE - OPEN AIR FEST

LUX FERRE has been confirmed for this year's Caos Emergente Fest - Open Air, set to take place September 12-14 in Recarei, Porto, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BELPHEGOR BIOMECHANICAL BIRDFLESH BLOOD RED THRONE CONCEALMENT CONFRONT HATE DESECRATION...
May 20, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...
May 19, 2008
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Programmed to Consume

Los Angeles' ABYSMAL DAWN hit a home run the first time at bat with "From Ashes", the full-length debut on Crash Music, Inc. in 2006. It ended up being one of a handful of my favorite death metal albums from that year and continues to be today. The album sounded like it was recorded by ...
May 19, 2008
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BLINDED BY FAITH Announces New Guitarist

Qubec City, Qubec-based metallers BLINDED BY FAITH have announced the addition of guitarist Daric Grenier to the group's ranks. He replaces Daniel Gingras who played his last show with the band on May 16 in Trois-Rivires, Quebec. BLINDED BY FAITH last fall posted its video for the song "The World Ha...
May 18, 2008
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NACHTMYSTIUM Announces Tour Dates With BORIS And TORCHE

Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM will join its similarly sonically expansive brethren in BORIS and TORCHE for a week-long run through parts of Canada and the U.S. The dates are as follows: July 12 - La Sala Rossa - Montreal, QC July 13 - Babylon - Ottawa, ON July 14 - Lees Pal...
May 16, 2008
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SEVERE TORTURE: More Tour Dates Announced

Dutch death metal band SEVERE TORTURE has scheduled the following dates: May 30 - Tilburg, Netherlands - Neurotic Deathfest, 013 Jun. 07 - Wachenroth, Germany - Suffering Life Festival, Das Gelande Jun. 13 - Den Haag, Netherlands - NK Grunten, Club Bazart Sep. 20 - Prenzlau, Germany - Filthrock Fest...
May 16, 2008
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BLINDED BY FAITH Guitarist Quits

Guitarist Daniel Gingras from Qubec City, Qubec-based metallers BLINDED BY FAITH has issued the following update: "The BLINDED BY FAITH show this Friday, on May 16th, at the Stage caf in Trois-Rivires will be the last one ever for me with the band which I helped to form 13 years ago. Although this w...
May 15, 2008