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Necropolis

VADER certainly has made the major metal label rounds these last several years, jumping from long-time home Metal Blade to Regain and back to another heavyweight in Nuclear Blast. But that's not the only thing that has changed in the Polish legends' camp. Joining guitarist/vocalist Piotr Wiwczarek o...
September 27, 2009
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Demon-Haunted World

I'll give 'em this much, they picked a fitting name for the band. The music isn't too shabby either. As if Danny Lilker's resume wasn't long enough (BRUTAL TRUTH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, etc),he joins members of doom merchants ORODRUIN in CRUCIFIST, an act that puts an even uglier face on a style shared b...
September 27, 2009
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SHADOW GALLERY: New 'Digital Ghosts' Trailers Posted Online

SHADOW GALLERY, widely considered a major and innovative force within the realms of progressive rock and metal, have returned with their sixth studio effort, "Digital Ghosts". Following up 2005's "Room V" as well as the "Prime Cuts" compilation release of material from previous albums in 2007, "Digi...
September 26, 2009
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CHTHONIC: 'Mirror Of Retribution' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Mirror of Retribution", the new album from Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC, sold around 270 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD was issued in the U.S. on September 15 v...
September 23, 2009
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CHTHONIC: U.K. Dates Announced

Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC have announced the following U.K. dates: Oct. 31 - London, UK - Garage Nov. 01 - Oxford, UK - Zodiac Nov. 02 - Stoke, UK - Sugar Mill Nov. 03 - Sheffield, UK - Corporation Nov. 04 - Nottingham, UK - Rock City Nov. 06 - Glasgow, UK - King Tut's "Mirror ...
September 19, 2009
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SHADOW GALLERY: New Singer Announced; 'Digital Ghosts' Album Details Revealed

SHADOW GALLERY, widely considered a major and innovative force within the realms of progressive rock and metal, have returned with their sixth studio effort, "Digital Ghosts". Following up 2005's "Room V" as well as the "Prime Cuts" compilation release of material from previous albums in 2007, "Digi...
September 18, 2009
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FURBOWL Debut To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Vic Records will re-release the long-out-of-print debut from Sweden's FURBOWL, "Those Shredded Dreams", on October 26. FURBOWL was formed in 1991 when Johan Liiva left CARNAGE and hooked up with his old buddy Max Thornell on drums (both would form HEARSE in the '90s). After a few demos, FURBOWL reco...
September 17, 2009
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Former VENOM Members To Reunite At Tomorrow's JEFF FEST

DRYLL (formerly DRILL),the U.K.-based band featuring former VENOM guitarist and founding member Jeff "Mantas" Dunn, will perform at Jeff Fest on Thursday, September 17 at Trillians Rock Bar, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England. The charity-based event is being held in memory of well-known and loved Newcas...
September 16, 2009
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Endgame

Regardless of whether you're a newbie retro-thrasher or a veteran who has recently released your own comeback album, grab a pencil because Professor Mustaine is taking us all to school. Glaring down from his pulpit made of bone, the wild-eyed, fire-breathing Dave of old snarls out a sermon consistin...
September 15, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS' Bitten By 'Fan' During HAIL!'s Stockholm Concert

In a bizarre show of appreciation, a fan attending HAIL!'s concert last night (Saturday, September 12) in Stockholm, Sweden bit the leg of the band's frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens (also of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR; ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) while the group was on stage performing its headlinin...
September 13, 2009
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THROWDOWN To Release 'Deathless' In November

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN will release its new album, "Deathless", on November 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The CD was produced by Mudrock (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, GODSMACK, POWERMAN 5000) and was mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with HAT...
September 12, 2009
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HAIL!: More Copenhagen Footage Posted Online

More video footage of HAIL!'s September 7, 2009 concert at the Rock in Copenhagen, Denmark can be viewed below (courtesy of "Metalex1982"). HAIL!'s current touring lineup includes guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EAR...
September 12, 2009
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HAIL!: More Footage from Aarhus Posted Online

More video footage of HAIL!'s September 8 concert at Voxhall in Aarhus, Denmark can be viewed below. HAIL!'s current touring lineup includes guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADE...
September 11, 2009
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HAIL!: Aarhus, Copenhagen Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of HAIL!'s September 7 concert at The Rock, Copenhagen, Denmark and September 8 show at Voxhall in Aarhus, Denmark can be viewed below. HAIL!'s current touring lineup includes guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWI...
September 10, 2009
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Ignorance Never Dies

You've pit slammed to TERROR and you've wantonly smashed car windows and punched in holes in walls to HATEBREED. Let me introduce you to YOUR DEMISE, the next great metallic hardcore band that will have you stomping this and busting that, if not to purge personal demons, then to have a little fun by...
September 8, 2009