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BURZUM To Release 'The White God' Album In The Spring

Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh),the BURZUM mastermind who was convicted of murdering MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) in August 1993 and setting fire to three churches, has issued the following statement via the Burzum.org web site: "As you might already know, my dear la...

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FLYLEAF's 'Memento Mori' Cracks U.S. Top 10

FLYLEAF's new album, "Memento Mori", sold 56,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 8 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on November 10 via A&M/Octone, the follow-up to FLYLEAF's hit 2005 self-titled debut sees the group once again teaming with pr...

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THE FACELESS Guitarist Interviewed On 'White Noise Metal' Video Podcast

On first blush, you might not find a lot in common between the frenzy of a show featuring the technical death metal of THE FACELESS and the quiet ambiance of a fusion jazz club but the two are far more similar than they might seem. On the latest episode of the "White Noise Metal" video ...

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FLYLEAF: 'Memento Mori' Projected To Sell 55K-60K First Week

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, FLYLEAF's new album, "Memento Mori", is on track to sell between 55,000 and 60,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Released on November 10 via A&M/Octone, the follow-up to FLYLEAF's...

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ARES KINGDOM: 'Incendiary' Coming Soon

Kansas City-based death/thrash metal band ARES KINGDOM will release its second album, "Incendiary", soon through Nuclear War Now! Productions. According to a press release, the album was recorded at the group's own Very Metal Sound studio and contains "nine new tracks of absolute armageddon." With a...

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THE FACELESS To Perform Entire 'Planetary Duality' Album On Upcoming Tour

Los Angeles, California-based based progressive death metallers THE FACELESS will perform their entire new album, "Planetary Duality", live on their upcoming co-headline run with DYING FETUS. Commented guitarist Michael Keene: "I think this is going to be the best THE FACELESS performance anyone has...

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BLOODY SIGN To Release 'Chaos Echoes' In December

French dark death metal band BLOODY SIGN will release its third full-length album, "Chaos Echoes", in December via Blood Harvest Records. A digisleeve version for the U.S. market will follow in February 2010 through Ibex Moon Records. The LP version will be made available in the spring (also through...

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UNSHINE: 'My King' Video Available

"My King", the new video from the Finnish druid metal group UNSHINE, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Toni Salminen. The song comes off the band's second album, entitled "The Enigma of Immortals", which was released in April 2008 via Low Frequency Records. According to the band, UNSHINE...

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DIVINE EVE To Release Split Single With VEX

Reformed old-school death/doom metallers DIVINE EVE will release a split seven-inch single with VEX through Horror Pain Gore Death Productions in January 2010. One of the most crushing death/doom metal bands ever to emerge, DIVINE EVE has returned with its first new material since 1994! Musically in...

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ELUVEITIE: 'Everything Remains' Track Listing Revealed

Swiss pagan horde ELUVEITIE will release its third album, "Everything Remains", in early 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The band's mainman, Chrigel Glanzmann, recently attended the mixing sessions at Nott-In Pill studios in Wales with Colin Richardson (SLIPKNOT, MACHINE HEAD, KREATOR, BEHEMOTH, BUL...

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New ROTTING CHRIST Album To Feature Guest Appearance By DIAMANDA GALAS

Greece's Metalzone.gr attended a special listening session for ROTTING CHRIST's as-yet-untitled new CD on November 1, 2009 at Athens' Grindhouse Studio (owned by RC guitarist George Bokos). A posting on the site reads, "The album was recorded on Greek grounds, under the Olympus Mountain between July...

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FLYLEAF Singer Interviewed On 101.7 THE FOX; Video Available

On November 1, 2009, singer Lacey Mosley of the Belton, Texas-based quintet FLYLEAF was interviewed on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge" at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. Watch the eight-minute chat below. Red 40 Productions, which...

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EX DEO Forced To Cancel Dates On ENSIFERUM Tour

EX DEO, the the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, has pulled out of the ENSIFERUM tour for visa matters beyond the band's control. Commented Maurizio: "Well, the Gods are definitely not smiling on us at the moment. Some confusion happened in the visa departement...

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SCORPIONS: 'Amazonia - Live In The Jungle' DVD Due Next Month; Preview Available

In August 2007, Germany's most successful music export worldwide, SCORPIONS, ventured deep into the Brazilian jungle for a sold-out show in front of 40,000 enthusiastic fans the band played a concert in Manaus, the metropolis on the Amazon river. A cooperation with Greenpeace was already existent at...

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FLYLEAF: 'Beautiful Bride' Video Released

Red 40 Productions, which is owned by Don Tyler, has released the Tyler-directed video for FLYLEAF's next single, "Beautiful Bride". You can watch the clip below (courtesy of RockTube.us). Don Tyler is the Cleveland-based music video director best known for his combined use of live action and animat...