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Strength Through Vengeance

"This doesn't even sound like the same band that recorded 'Unbroken'", I thought to myself while listening to A PERFECT MURDER's "Strength through Vengeance". Well, that's because it's almost not the same band; three-fifths of the unit turned over in 2004, leaving only guitarist Carl Bouchard and dr...

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NIGHTRAGE Guitarist Comments On INTERNATIONAL EXTREME MUSIC FESTIVAL Tour

NIGHTRAGE guitarist Marios Illiopoulos has commented on the band's participation in this fall's "International Extreme Music Festival" North American tour. The five-week trek, which is scheduled to begin in September, will include additional appearances by GOD DETHRONED, BYZANTINE, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT,...

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NIGHTRAGE: Singer TOMAS LINDBERG Quits; Replacement Announced

Swedish melodic death metallers NIGHTRAGE have issued issued the following update: "The last months it has been a lot of activety without you guys knowing it. A lot of stuff is going on in the future and we aim to take NIGHTRAGE to a new level. This take a lot of effort and time so ...

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AREA 54 Begin Recording New Album

British metallers AREA 54 have completed the first part of the recording process for their as-yet-untitled third album, tentatively due later in the year. "For various reasons, we will not be doing the record in one solid block," the band write on their web site. A video clip of AREA 54's Rob Hillma...

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GLENN HUGHES Guitarist Launches ALBATROSS Project

What was originally planned as Glenn Hughes' (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) longtime co-writer and guitarist JJ Marsh's debut solo album is now being put together as an actual band project called ALBATROSS. ALBATROSS' recording lineup: JJ Marsh: Vocals, Guitar, Bass Tomas Broman: Drums Kjell Harald...

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GOD AMONG INSECTS To Begin Recording New Album In August

GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),will enter Abyss Studios with produce...

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A Different Kind Of IRON MAIDEN Tribute: 'Food For Thought'

"Food For Thought" is the name of a new IRON MAIDEN album being released on July 9. If IRON MAIDEN were jazz, MOTÖRHEAD or SIMON AND GARFUNKEL, what would they sound like? Or if they were bossanova, funk, AC/DC or played by the camping fire? The answers to those questions can be found on "Food ...

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Undoing Ruin

I like what DARKEST HOUR has done on "Undoing Ruin", the follow-up to the excellent "Hidden Hands of a Sadist Nation". The band has not abandoned its Americanized AT THE GATES-style melodic thrash 'n bash, yet there are more colors and accents in the songs, more melody as well. A slight smoothing of...

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GOD AMONG INSECTS Working On Another Piece Of 'Downtuned, Old-School' Death Metal

GOD AMONG INSECTS, the Swedish "old-school" death metal band featuring vocalist Emperor Magus Caligula (DARK FUNERAL),guitarist Lord K (a.k.a. Kenth Philipson) (THE PROJECT HATE),bassist Tomas Elofsson (SANCTIFICATION) and drummer Tobias Gustafsson (VOMITORY),have posted the following update on t...

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MESHUGGAH: New Live Videos, Photos Posted Online

Video clips and photos from MESHUGGAH's May 25, 2005 performance in Paris, France have been posted online. Check them out: Video#1, Video#2 (drummer Tomas Haake soundchecking),Photos. As previously reported, Nuclear Blast Records have officially confirmed that MESHUGGAH have re-signed with the labe...

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MESHUGGAH Re-Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have reportedly re-signed with Nuclear Blast Records. The group's new studio album, "Catch 33" (the band's final CD under their previous contract),is scheduled for release in the U.S. on May 31 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2002's "Nothing" is...

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MESHUGGAH To Return To 'More Traditional' Songwriting Approach On Next Album

Blistering.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On the criticism that the new group's new album, "Catch Thirty Three", is yet another confusing slab of extreme music: "Confusing? That's great! (Laughs) I don't kn...

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The Nihilist Demos

If you're any kind of death metal fan, you recognize some of those song titles above as classic ENTOMBED cuts. NIHILIST was the band that spawned not only ENTOMBED, but UNLEASHED (formed by Johnny Hedlund upon NIHILIST's breakup in 1989). In the span of a short two years, before morphing into ENTOMB...

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DARKEST HOUR Finish Mixing New Album

DARKEST HOUR have posted the following message on their official web site: "We have completed mixing our new album 'Undoing Ruin'. It is off to get mastered and then it will be in the can and ready to go. We can't wait to get these songs out to you guys and we stoked to play ...

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AREA 54: New Songs Posted Online

British metallers AREA 54 have uploaded four tracks in full, including two new tracks ("My Hate" and "Losing Grip") which are due to appear on their as-yet-untitled third album, along with two older tracks, "Cancer of the Mind" (featuring ex-AT THE GATES/THE CROWN frontman Tomas Lindberg) and "Becko...