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Former A DOZEN FURIES, WITHERED DREAMS Members Join Forces In THE FUNERAL PROCESSION

THE FUNERAL PROCESSION, the Dallas, Texas-based progressive/experimental metal band featuring former members of A DOZEN FURIES, PROPHECY and WITHERED DREAMS, is seeking a singer and keyboardist. The group cites its influences as OPETH, MY DYING BRIDE, BEHEMOTH, NECROPHAGIST, ANATHEMA, ANTIMATTER, SO...

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OPETH: Swedish Dates Announced

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have scheduled the following dates in their home country: Feb. 12 - Close-Up Båten's Metal Cruise 2009 Feb. 18 - Malmö, Sweden - KB Feb. 19 - Linköping, Sweden - Platens Bar Feb. 25 - Örebro, Sweden - Club 700 Feb. 26 - Falun, Sweden - Arena Feb. 27 - Gävle, ...

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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': TV Commercial Available

On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, released one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". A 30-second TV commercial for the collection can be viewed below. Check out an e-card at this location. It's an all...

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OSI To Begin Mixing New Album Next Month

OSI (OFFICE OF STRATEGIC INFLUENCE),the project featuring FATES WARNING guitarist Jim Matheos and ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Kevin Moore, will begin mixing its as-yet-untitled third album in early December with engineer Phil Magnotti. A spring 2009 release is expected. OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfe...

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ANATHEMA's DANNY CAVANAGH Discusses Upcoming Album, Band's Business Affairs

Pete Woods of MTUK metal 'zine conducted an interview with Danny Cavanagh of the UK atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA prior to the band's November 7, 2008 concert at London, U.K.'s Islington Academy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MTUK: Firstly, I wanted to ask about your partly enfor...

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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': New E-Card Available

On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, released one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". A new e-card for the collection is available at this location. It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great...

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DIR EN GREY's 'Uroboros' Lands On Billboard Chart

"Uroboros", the seventh full-length album from Japan's DIR EN GREY, sold around 6,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 114 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD debuted at No. 1 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-sellin...

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THE FREEZING FOG: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

Manchester, UK-based retro rockers THE FREEZING FOG have revealed the artwork (see below) for their upcoming self-titled album. It comes courtesy of UK artist Drew Millward, who has previously worked with the likes of MELVINS, BIG BUSINESS, BARONESS, UNSANE and ARCTIC MONKEYS. Far surpassing its pre...

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OPETH To Play Russia For The First Time

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will perform in Russia for the first time ever in February 2009. On February 20, the band will play in Moscow and on February 21 they appear in St. Petersburg. "Burden", the new video from OPETH, can be viewed below. While Danish director Lasse Hoile (DREAM THEATE...

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OPETH: 'Burden' Video Available

"Burden", the new video from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, can be viewed below. While Danish director Lasse Hoile (DREAM THEATER, PORCUPINE TREE, STEVEN WILSON) shot and directed the storyline in Denmark, OPETH filmed the band performance at the Vogue theater in Vancouver, Canada. "The Roundh...

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DIR EN GREY: 'Dozing Green' Video Available

"Dozing Green", the new video from Japan's DIR EN GREY, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by by the band's longtime director Hiroyuki Kondo and took two and a half months to create, from filming to post-production. "Being one of the most renown in its genre, the manga depicts cruel imagery of...

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OPETH: 'Burden' Video To Be Premiered Tomorrow

Got a copy of OPETH's latest album, "Watershed"? Throw it into your computer and register for OpenDisc, if you haven't already, to view the band's latest video for "Burden". The clip goes live on Tuesday, November 4 at 11:00 a.m. EST for 24 hours. While Danish director Lasse Hoile (DREAM THEATER, PO...

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DEMIANS: 'Temple' Video Available

"Temple", the new video from the French progressive rock band DEMIANS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Building an Empire", which was released in May via InsideOut Music. The initial pressing came in a lavish digipack and contained a nine-minute bonus track. Steven...

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ANOTHER LIFE: 'The End Of Days' Video Available

Swedish progressive metal outfit ANOTHER LIFE, the brainchild of RIBSPREADER/PAGANIZER guitar player Andreas "Dea" Karlsson, will release its debut album, "Memories from Nothing", on November 10 via Vic Records. "Memories from Nothing" was mixed and mastered by Dan Swanö at Unisound Records. Morevoe...

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THE RED SHORE: Album Samples Available For Streaming

Australian band THE RED SHORE has uploaded four songs from its forthcoming debut album entitled "Unconsecrated", due in November via Stomp Entertainment and Siege of Amida Records. Check out the tracks "The Garden of Impurity", "Misery Hymn", "Vehemence The Phoenix" and "Rise and Fall" at this locat...