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CHTHONIC: '49 Theurgy Chains' Video Released
"49 Theurgy Chains", the new video from Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Autoscopy 02. Blooming...July 27, 2009
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CHTHONIC: New Video To Debut Tomorrow
"49 Theurgy Chains", the new video from Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC, will make its online debut tomorrow (Monday, July 27). The song comes off the band's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. The track listing for the CD is as f...July 26, 2009
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CHTHONIC Mainman Discusses New Album
Speed Beaver Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Freddy Lim of the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Speed Beaver Music: OK, tell us about the new album, what is it called and what the idea of the album is, what's the concept? Freddy: The...July 23, 2009
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Japan's SEIKIMA-II To Release 'Akuma Nativity - Songs of the Sword' Compilation
Japanese heavy metal veterans SEIKIMA-II (pronounced "Seikimatsu," which means "the end of the century") are back with a new album. This new compilation, entitled "Akuma Nativity - Songs of the Sword", will feature 13 of the band's greatest hits re-recorded in full English. The CD will come out in A...July 16, 2009
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By the Light of the Northern Star
"By the Light of the Northern Star" is such a grand declaration of the melodic and, dare I say, uplifting end of Viking/Pagan metal. I just can't seem to get enough of it lately. TYR is a band that has taken its often proggy and lengthy approach to composition and condensed it into a more ...July 13, 2009
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Twelve out of Chamber
The album cover says it all: a menacing black and white rendering of an enraged canine with teeth bared and eyes set squarely on its prey. That's the way Finland's SCALPING SCREEN rolls on "Twelve out of Chamber", a metal infused hardcore album, which in this case doesn't equate to "metalcore" in th...July 13, 2009
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BLACK COBRA: New Album Details Revealed
BLACK COBRA, the heaviest two-piece band in the universe, has completed work on its new album, "Chronomega", for a September 29 release via Southern Lord Records. According to a press release the CD's "nine tracks rage with BLACK COBRA's patented megacrushing, groove-heavy style of fuzztone doom-met...July 12, 2009
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TÝR: 'Hold The Heathen Hammer High' Video Available
"Hold the Heathen Hammer High", the new video from Faroese Viking metallers TÝR, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "By the Light of the Northern Star", which was released on May 29 in Europe via Napalm Records. "By the Light of the Northern Star" was recorded in early 200...July 10, 2009
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BLACKGUARD Vocalist Gives Advice to Up-And-Coming Bands
During the recently completed North American installment of the Paganfest tour, Metal Injection conducted an interview with vocalist Paul Ablaze of Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metallers BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS),winners of a MySpace contest that Nuclear Blast Records held whi...July 9, 2009
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JASON NEWSTED To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
Bassist Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) will be the featured guest on this weekend's (July 10-12) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. Newsted was i...July 8, 2009
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JASON NEWSTED On 107.7 FM's 'Bone Metal Zone'; Video Available
Bassist Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) was interviewed on the "Bone Metal Zone" show with host Nikki Blakk on the San Francisco radio station 107.7 FM this past Friday (June 26). Jason talked about METALLICA, VOIVOD, ECHOBRAIN and brought in some of his own CDs to play, includ...July 3, 2009
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LIMP BIZKIT Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival
The reunited original lineup of LIMP BIZKIT has been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. Frontman Fred Durst comments, "We are honored to be a part of such an event as Knebworth and even...June 30, 2009
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SAVIOURS Begins Recording New Album
Rampaging Oakland, California metal quartet SAVIOURS has entered San Francisco's Lucky Cat Recording Studios with producer Phil Manley (of TRANS AM/THE FUCKING CHAMPS) to begin work on the follow-up to its critically acclaimed sophomore LP, "Into Abaddon". Set for an October 13, 2009 release, the as...June 17, 2009
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THE WILDHEARTS, ARCHITECTS, GLAMOUR OF THE KILL Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival
THE WILDHEARTS, ARCHITECTS, GLAMOUR OF THE KILL and FACT have been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA LINKIN PARK AIRBOURNE ALIC...June 17, 2009
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TOKYO BLADE: Live CD/DVD Title, Release Date Announced
Reactivated NWOBHM legends TOKYO BLADE have set "Die By The Sword Tour Live" as the title of their new live CD/DVD, filmed at last year's Keep It True festival in Germany, which will be released on September 23 via Razar Ice Records. The artwork will be created vt Brazilian artist Gustavo Sazes (GOD...June 16, 2009
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