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Report: There Is No Black Metal Scene In New York

Adam Wisnieski of the New York Press has penned an article about the New York black metal scene. An excerpt follows below. "Black metal is different from other forms of metal, in both sound and content. Think of SLAYER, only scarier and lo-fi.The guitars sound like phonebooks being continuously ripp...

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IN-QUEST: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Belgian technical death metallers IN-QUEST will release their new album, "Made Out Of Negative Matter", later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined record label. According to the band, the new CD "came to life in cooperation with Jochem Jacobs (TEXTURES) of Split Second Sound [studios]. Guitars and...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Majesty' DVD Widget Available

Metal Blade has set a May 12 release date for "Majesty", the brand new DVD from the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER. This first-ever look into the group's relentless touring lifestyle is described as a "side-splitting peek into the hard-working band's humor-laced bran...

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ANGER AS ART Parts Ways With Guitarist, Drummer

Los Angeles thrashers ANGER AS ART have parted ways with guitarist William Rustrum and drummer Dave Chedrick. Vocalist/guitarist Steve Gaines states, "There is no ill will or shitstorm. We all knew the chemistry wasn't right. We wish them the best with whatever other projects they do." He adds, "On...

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BLOOD TSUNAMI: 'Castle Of Skulls' EP Available Via iTunes

BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),has issued the "Castle Of Skulls" EP via iTunes, containing a mixture of new and previously unreleased material. 01. Castle Of Skulls 02. Killing Spree 03. Evil Unleashe...

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DE PROFUNDIS: New Songtitles Revealed

London, U.K.-based progressive doom metal band DE PROFUNDIS has completed work on the pre-production demos for its second album. Guitarist Roman Subbotin states, "This time we tried yet another production approach, recording everything live in a single room to get a much more organic and raw sound....

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DRAGONLORD Announces Two Shows In California

DRAGONLORD, the California-based black metal band led by TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson, has announced the following headlining shows: April 24 – Alameda, CA – Roosters Roadhouse April 25 – Frenso, CA – The Crossroads Commented Peterson: "These DRAGONLORD shows coming up are a rare breed, as we h...

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NOCTURNAL To Release 'Violent Revenge' In June

German old-school thrashers NOCTURNAL will release their new album, "Violent Revenge", on June 15 via Displeased Records. The label says in a press release, "Just like 'Arrival Of The Carnivore' [2004], [the new CD] turned out to be a very catchy and addictive thrash album. NOCTURNAL are by far the...

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GUILLOTINE Confirmed For Sweden's ELDFESTEN

GUILLOTINE — the reunited Swedish thrash metal band featuring Nils Eriksson (bass) and Fredrik Mannberg (rhythm guitar) of NOCTURNAL RITES — has been confirmed for Eldfesten 2009, set to take place May 15-16 at Ögir in Köping, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLODSRIT DEMONICAL...

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Heavy Metal Killers

"Heavy metal is the law" is the phrase written on the jewel case inlay for new Earache compilation "Heavy Metal Killers" and it sums up aptly the high energy spirit and denim 'n leather unity characterized by the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. The 13 tracks on this album weren't recorded by old ge...

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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Shoots YOUNG GUITAR Cover With Photographer NEIL ZLOZOWER

IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri is featured on the cover of Japan's Young Guitar magazine for the May 2009 issue (see image below). Impellitteri shot the cover photo with legendary photographer Neil Zlozower in Los Angeles. Neil also photographed the entire IMPELLITTERI band during the photo...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Majesty' DVD Details Revealed

Metal Blade has set a May 12 release date for "Majesty", the brand new DVD from the Michigan-based melodic death metal band THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER. This first-ever look into the group's relentless touring lifestyle is described as a "side-splitting peek into the hard-working band's humor-laced bran...

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ANGER AS ART: New Album To Be Produced By CHRIS TRENT

Los Angeles thrashers ANGER AS ART will enter the studio in May to begin recording their new album, "Disfigure", tentatively due this summer via via Old School Metal Records. Commented vocalist/guitarist Steve Gaines: "It can now be stated that the next album, 'Disfigure', will be done with Chris Tr...

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COLD RUSH Signs With TWILLIGHT ZONE RECORDS

Munich, Germany-based electro-goth metallers COLD RUSH have inked a two-album deal with Twillight Zone Records/Twilight Vertrieb. An excerpt from the band's official bio follows below. "Dark, scary, stomping and mechanical — just a few tags to the sound of COLD RUSH, a new German band ready to enter...

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ROB ROCK: 'The Voice Of Melodic Metal - Live In Atlanta' CD/DVD Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled

ROB ROCK's (IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) September 27, 2008 performance at the ProgPower USA IX festival at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia was recorded/filmed for a live CD/DVD release, "The Voice Of Melodic Metal - Live In Atlanta", due on May 22 via AFM Records. Rob's first official DVD release...