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CRUCIFIST To Release Debut Album In September

Rochester, New York's ultra old-school raw black metal band CRUCIFIST has completed work on its debut album, "Demon Haunted World", due late September via Profound Lore Records in North America and FETO Records (run by Shane Embury of NAPALM DEATH) in Europe. Featuring bassist Danny Lilker of BRUTAL...

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Japan's SEIKIMA-II To Release 'Akuma Nativity - Songs of the Sword' Compilation

Japanese heavy metal veterans SEIKIMA-II (pronounced "Seikimatsu," which means "the end of the century") are back with a new album. This new compilation, entitled "Akuma Nativity - Songs of the Sword", will feature 13 of the band's greatest hits re-recorded in full English. The CD will come out in A...

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U.D.O.: 'Black And White' Video To Debut In Early August

"Black And White", the new video from U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — will make its online debut on August 7 via MySpace Germany. The clip was directed by Martin Müller of RCNTV, who previously worked with U.D.O. on the "Mean Streets" video. "Black...

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THROWDOWN Completes Recording New Album

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN has finished recording its new album, "Deathless", for a late 2009 release via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). Commented THROWDOWN frontman Dave Peters: "OK, we've got some rough 'Deathless' tracks in our hands and I'm sorry that I can't pla...

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U.D.O.: Footage From Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — performing the ACCEPT classic "Princess Of The Dawn" at the Rockweekend festival, which was held on July 9-11, 2009 in Kilafors, Sweden, can be viewed below (courtesy of "Ursvampen"). U.D.O...

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Ki

I could ramble on forever about the many faces of Devin Townsend. Filling the bulk of this review with discussion of his introduction to the world via Steve Vai's "Sex And Religion" to the skull-crackery of the STRAPPING YOUNG LAD collection and onto the sheer musical genius exhibited on his body of...

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TONY MARTIN Comments On HEADLESS CROSS U.S. Tour Cancelation

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has commented on the cancelation of his previously announced U.S. tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of the SABBATH album "Headless Cross". Martin's band, which was to be called HEADLESS CROSS, was set to include the following musicians: Ton...

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BLACKGUARD Vocalist Gives Advice to Up-And-Coming Bands

During the recently completed North American installment of the Paganfest tour, Metal Injection conducted an interview with vocalist Paul Ablaze of Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metallers BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS),winners of a MySpace contest that Nuclear Blast Records held whi...

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NIGHTMARE Bassist Pays Tribute To Fallen CRIMSON GLORY Singer

Bassist Yves Campion from French power metallers NIGHTMARE has issued the following statement regarding the passing of former CRIMSON GLORY frontman Midnight: "On this day of July 8th 2009, I have lost a brother, a genius, a wizard, an incredible mystical voice... I have been so much inspired by him...

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U.D.O.: 'Dominator' Artwork Revealed

U.D.O., the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider, will release the follow-up to 2007's "Mastercutor", titled "Dominator", on August 21 via AFM Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Bogeyman 02. Dominator 03. Black And White 04. Infected 05. Heavy...

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SATHANAS: Poland Footage Posted Online

Video footage of Pennsylvania-based black/death metallers SATHANAS performing on March 13, 2009 in Poznan, Poland during the European Excommunication tour can be viewed below (footage by Jakub Laczny, sound engineering by Lukasz Migdalski). SATHANAS released its seventh full-length album, "Nightreal...

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CANDLEMASS Performs Cover Of RAINBOW's 'Kill The King'; Video Available

Video footage of Swedish/American doomsters CANDLEMASS performing a cover version of the RAINBOW classic "Kill The King" at this year's Sweden Rock festival, which was held June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, can be viewed below. "Death Magic Doom", the new album from CANDLEMASS, sold around 800 copies in...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Ki' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Ki", the first in a series of albums from acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, ac...

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DEMON HUNTER Announces 'Huntour' Dates

Seattle metallers DEMON HUNTER have announced four exclusive performances in the U.S. starting in August, dubbed "Huntour 2009". The band will kick off the tour in their hometown before heading to Pomona, California for two mini-festivals. One of the shows will feature the special reunion performanc...

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KISS '360' Trading Cards Coming In August

Pictured below is a new advertising brochure for the upcoming "KISS 360" trading cards. "KISS 360" is scheduled for an August release. Each box will include 24 packs of five cards with a suggested retail price of $1.99 a pack with autographed and memorabilia cards from the band's four original membe...