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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Gish'-Era Instruments Being Auctioned For Charity

THE BACKWARDS CLOCK SOCIETY — featuring Billy Corgan of the SMASHING PUMPKINS, Kerry Brown of ANCIENT CHINESE SECRETS and Mark Tulin of the ELECTRIC PRUNES — will headline a benefit concert Sunday, November 8 at the Echoplex in Los Angeles to raise money for Laura Masura. The former head of the SMAS...

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MIKE BROWNING's AFTER DEATH: New Songs Posted Online

AFTER DEATH, the Tampa-based band featuring former MORBID ANGEL, NOCTURNUS and ACHERON drummer/vocalist Mike Browning, has posted four new songs on the group's MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Devourer Of Souls", "ChristWas", "Caduceus Strand" and "Lords Of The Black Bath" (new version) at this l...

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FLYLEAF: Behind 'Memento Mori'

FLYLEAF has released a new webisode featuring the bandmembers talking about the meaning behind their new album title, "Memento Mori", the songwriting process, and recording with producer Howard Benson. Watch it below. "Memento Mori" is scheduled for release on November 10 via A&M/Octone. For the...

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FLYLEAF At WJRR Studios; Acoustic Performance, Interview Posted Online

On October 5, 2009, Belton, Texas-based quintet FLYLEAF visited the WJRR studios in Orlando, Florida for a private acoustic session and album listening party for a small group of contest winners. Video footage of the performance and interview can be found at this location. FLYLEAF's new CD, "Memento...

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ELUVEITIE: New Album Title, Artwork Revealed

Swiss pagan horde ELUVEITIE has finished recording its third album, "Everything Remains", for an early 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The band's mainman, Chrigel Glanzmann, is currently attending the mixing sessions at Nott-In Pill studios in Wales with Colin Richardson (SLIPKNOT, MACHINE H...

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KIUAS Preparing To Enter Studio

Finnish power metallers KIUAS will enter the studio in November to begin recording their fourth full-length album. Guitarist Mikko "Ilmarinen" Salovaara states, "There are about 10 new masterpieces almost completely written, which we are polishing and fine-tuning as I write these words. He adds, "Th...

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MÅNEGARM: Another New Song Posted Online

"Vetrarmegin" (English translation: Winter Force),a brand new song from the Swedish "Viking metal" act MÅNEGARM, can be streamed on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Nattväsen" (English translation: "Night Creatures"),which is now scheduled for release on Novembe...

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ARKONA: 'Goi, Rode, Goi!' Video Released

"Goi, Rode, Goi!", the new video from the Moscow, Russia-based "Slavic pagan metal" band ARKONA, can be viewed below. The song is the title track of the group's new album, which will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: Oct. 28 - Finland, Spain Oct. 30 - GAS, Benelux, France, Italy...

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RUDRA: 'Hymns' Video Trailer Posted Online

A trailer for RUDRA's video for the track "Hymns from the Blazing Chariot" can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Jacen Tan and was "filmed over a period of two months, using some cool 'green-screen' effects," according to the band. "The concept is based on the ancient battle of Kurukshetra,...

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France's TATTOO THE MIND #2 Festival Cancelled

Tattoo The Mind #2 festival, which was scheduled to take place October 10-11, 2009 at Les Arènes in Metz, France, has been cancelled due to poor ticket sales. According to festival organizer William Munerato from Prodige Music, only 360 one-day tickets and 210 two-day packages had been sold as of Mo...

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FLYLEAF: 'Memento Mori' Track Listing Revealed

A&M/Octone recording group FLYLEAF has set a November 10 release date for "Memento Mori", the follow-up to the band's hit 2005 self-titled debut. To record "Memento Mori", the Belton, Texas-based quintet again teamed with producer Howard Benson, who — in addition to FLYLEAF's debut — is known fo...

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YEAR LONG DISASTER Begins Recording New Album

Los Angeles rock n' roll power trio YEAR LONG DISASTER has begun recording its second full-length album with Grammy Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH, DEATH ANGEL, SHADOWS FALL) in Los Angeles at Sound City Studios. Entitled "Black Magic: All Mysteries Revealed", the follow...

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FLYLEAF To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

FLYLEAF will celebrate the release of its sophomore album, "Memento Mori", with an outdoor mini-concert on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Wednesday, October 28 (which will actually air the morning of Thursday, October 29). "Memento Mori" will arrive on November 10 via A&M/Octone and follows up...

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MÅNEGARM: New Song Posted Online

"Mina Fäders Hall", a brand new song from the Swedish "Viking metal" act MÅNEGARM, can be streamed on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Nattväsen" (English translation: "Night Creatures"),which is scheduled for release on October 22 via Regain Records. "Nattväsen"...

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ELUVEITIE Begins Recording New Album

Swiss pagan horde ELUVEITIE entered Newsound Studios two and a half weeks ago with producer Tommy Vetterli (CORONER, KREATOR, VOODOO CULT) to begin recording its new album for an early 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to the acoustic/folk masterpiece "Evocation I: The Arcane Dom...