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VOIVOD Waits For Injured JASON NEWSTED

World Entertainment News Network reports that Canadian metal legends VOIVOD have shelved plans to begin work on a new album to allow bassist Jason Newsted to recover after hurting his arm in a freak accident. Newsted reportedly tore his bicep and rotator cuff trying to catch a bass head that had fal...
January 30, 2007
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DEATH ANGEL Confirmed For Philippines' PULP SUMMER SLAM 7

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have been confirmed for the Pulp Summer Slam 7, set to take place Saturday, April 28 at Amoranto Stadium, Roces St., Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. DEATH ANGEL's latest CD, "The Art of Dying", was released in May 2004 through Nuclear Blas...
January 18, 2007
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NEGATIVA: Another New Song Posted Online

NEGATIVA, the Quebec-based band featuring former GORGUTS members Steeve Hurdle (guitar, vocals) and Luc Lemay (guitar, vocals),along with Etienne Gallo (drums, ex-AUGURY) and Miguel Valade (bass, ex-ION DISSONANCE),has posted another new track, entitled "Taedium Vitae", on www.negativa.ca and www....
January 13, 2007
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ZEROSCAPE Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Canadian "ragga-metal" group ZEROSCAPE has parted ways with bassist McNizzow. "Together we have accoplished plenty — three EPs, two full-lengths and hundreds of shows leading us across the Eastern part of Canada as well as U.K., Germany, France, Belgium, Luxunburg, Austria," the group writes on its...
January 13, 2007
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THESYRE Mainman Completes Work On UNLIFE Recordings; Audio Available

THESYRE's bassist/vocalist Eric Syre has completed the recordings for UNLIFE, a project dealing with dark/ambient/industrial music. The whole recording (over one hour of music) is available for free at www.unlife.org. THESYRE's third album, "Exist!", was released in November via Osmose Productions....
January 3, 2007
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SACRED STEEL To Play First-Ever Swedish Gig In January

German metallers SACRED STEEL will make their first-ever live appearance in Sweden on Saturday, January 27, 2007 at Rockklubben in Sandviken. Two additional bands will be appearing. Upcoming SACRED STEEL shows: Jan. 27 - Sandviken, SWE - Rockklubben Feb. 09 - Hannover, GER - S.O.M.A. Club Feb. 10 -...
December 27, 2006
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VOIVOD: 'Extremely Rare' Acetate Copy Of 'Rrröööaaarrr' Being Auctioned

An "extremely rare" acetate LP copy of VOIVOD's "Rrröööaaarrr" album, made at the Frankford Wayne mastering labs in New York on March 10, 1986, is currently being auctioned via eBay. According to the seller, the LP was only played once on a Micro Seiki turntable and the quality remains excellent. Ch...
December 23, 2006
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ZEROSCAPE Signs With BAD REPUTATION RECORDS

French record label Bad Reputation Records has signed the Canadian "ragga-metal" group ZEROSCAPE. The band's new album, "...And If This is the End I Will", was produced by Tom Treumuth (VOIVOD, HONEYMOON SUITE) and is now available throughout Europe. A four-month European tour will follow. ZEROSCAPE...
December 22, 2006
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MYOPIA Signs With SELFMADEGOD RECORDS

MYOPIA, the Bielsko-Biala, Poland-based thrash metal outfit, has signed a record deal with Selfmadegod Records. "Enter Insectmasterplan", a reissue of the group's second full-length album — originally self-released in 2005 — will be made available in January 2007. According to a press release, "Ente...
December 22, 2006
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VOIVOD: 'The Getaway' Video Posted Online

VOIVOD's video for the "Katorz" (2006) track "The Getaway" has been posted online at YouTube.com. The clip was created by editing together footage from the album's recording session and the band's 2003 U.S. tour. Currently, the band is working on a clip for "Polaroids" and will follow with a video f...
December 16, 2006
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MAD DRAGZTER: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

MAD DRAGZTER's entire new album, "Killing the Devil Inside", is available for streaming on the group's official web site. The CD is being released this month via Encore Records, the current Brazilian label home of KING DIAMOND, NILE, VOIVOD, VITAL REMAINS, TANKARD, BURNING IN HELL and THE ORDHER. Th...
December 13, 2006
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VOIVOD Drummer Discusses His Art

Susan Frances of Indie In-Tune has issued the following report: French-Canadian mathematician, painter, and musician Michel Langevin is a conceptual artist whose creations depict the negative forces of technology's nature, often representations of the surreal, the macabre, and the destructive. His f...
December 13, 2006
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GILBY CLARKE Solo Collection Due In January

Now is the time to reflect back upon the stunning achievements of one Gilby Clarke, singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer. Spitfire Records will do just that with the January 30, 2007 release of "Gilby Clarke". The album includes 14 tracks from his muscular solo catalog, two from his days in the crim...
December 12, 2006
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Photos From SLIPPED DISC In-Store Archives Posted Online

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a gallery of Slipped Disc Records "in-store" archives, featuring photos of such artists as MEGADETH, SLAYER,...
December 11, 2006
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SODOM Discusses Thrash Metal: Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a video clip featuring German thrashers SODOM talking about thrash metal and punk rock. Check it out at this...
December 8, 2006