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Life In Ruin

Taken individually, one IF HOPE DIES song at a time might seem pretty cool. Listen to "Anthem For the Unemployable" or "Some Skynyrd", for example: simple, catchy three-minute slice of upbeat, energetic metalcore. The vocals are sorta in that LAMB OF GOD "angry bear" vein, with occasional melodic sc...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have set "Karma.Bloody.Karma." as the title of their new album, tentatively due in June/July via Metal Blade Records. The CD was produced by Billy Anderson (SWANS, MR. BUNGLE, SLEEP) and features guest appearances by Joey Karam (THE LOCUST) and John Wi...

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OUTBURST Sign To BLACK LOTUS RECORDS

Dutch metallers OUTBURST — who are said to be musically similar to such acts as SHADOWS FALL, THE HAUNTED, TESTAMENT, CARCASS and EXODUS — have inked a deal with Greece's Black Lotus Records. The group's debut album, "Fair and Balanced", is scheduled for release in June. "Fair and Balanced" was reco...

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Ex-CARCASS Guitarist To Guest On BLOOD ISLAND RAIDERS Debut

London, U.K.-based metallers BLOOD ISLAND RAIDERS have inked a deal with Invada Records. The band are currently working on their their full-length debut at the State of Art studios in Bristol. Ex-CARCASS guitarist and current FIREBIRD mainman Bill Steer has signed on to do a couple of guest solos on...

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MORBID ANGEL's 'Altars Of Madness' To Receive Limited-Edition Picture-Disc Release

Earache Records have announced plans to release a limited-edition picture disc version of the landmark death metal album "Altars of Madness" by MORBID ANGEL. The disc will contain a new never-before-on-vinyl track listing, including the song "Lord of All Fevers and Plagues". Considered by many to be...

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NAPALM DEATH Bassist On Upcoming Album: 'No Signs Of Letting Up On The Intensity At All'

NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We have been out on the road now for about 10 shows with KREATOR. Everything's going well. Canada was a blast, for sure, and we are looking forward to the next couple of shows up there, which are on...

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MOONSPELL Singer Guests On ASSEMBLENT Debut: Audio Available

Nemesis has announced the signing of Portugal's ASSEMBLENT, a melodic thrash/death/doom metal band influenced by such acts as CARCASS, MOONSPELL and MY DYING BRIDE, among others. The group's debut album, "Equilibrium", contains 10 songs and features a special guest appearance on the track "Silent Cr...

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WINTERTHRALL Joined By Former MORGION Bassist/Vocalist JEREMY PETO

WINTERTHRALL, the Orange County, California-based doom/death metal project featuring Rob Alaniz (NOCTUARY, ex-RISE, EVILDEAD),and Steve Nelson (NOCTUARY),have announced the addition of bassist/vocalist Jeremy Peto (ex-MORGION) to the group's ranks. In addition, Ruben Lugo — who had previously play...

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ENFORSAKEN: Cover Of CARCASS Classic Available Online

Arlington Heights, Illinois-based death metallers ENFORSAKEN have uploaded their cover of the CARCASS classic "Incarnated Solvent Abuse" on their MySpace.com page at this location. "Some of you may have already heard [this recording], some not," the band write in a statement. "We recorded it way bac...

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GOREFEST Frontman Says Band Will Tour U.S. In The Fall

Karma E. Omowale of the FourteenG e-zine recently conducted an interview with GOREFEST frontman Jan Chris de Koeijer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FourteenG: Do you think you'll tour the U.S. this year? Jan Chris: "There has been talk of the possibility of us opening for MORBID ANGEL i...

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Former CARCASS Frontman JEFF WALKER: Solo Album Delayed

Fractured Transmitter Records has pushed back the projected release date of the solo album from former CARCASS bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker, entitled "Welcome to Carcass Cuntry", to May 9 from the previously announced March 14. No reason was given for the delay. The CD, which consists exclusively of...

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SLAYER, SLIPKNOT, PANTERA, FEAR FACTORY Members At NAMM: Photos Available

Around 70 photos taken at this weekend's NAMM convention (National Association of Music Merchants) at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California have been posted online at DirtJunior.com: Galery#1, Gallery#2. Included in the batch are pictures of the following metal musicians: Vinnie Paul...

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MORBID ANGEL's Classic 'Altars Of Madness' Album To Receive DualDisc Release

Earache Records will release a DualDisc format version of the landmark death metal album "Altars of Madness" by MORBID ANGEL on March 13, 2006. Considered by many to be a defining moment in the genre, "Altars of Madness" was first released in 1989 and is still held in reverence by the majority of de...

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Former CARCASS Frontman JEFF WALKER: Solo Track Available For Download

A brand-new solo track from former CARCASS bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker, entitled "You're Still on My Mind", has been made available download at this location. The song comes off Walker's upcoming solo album consisting exclusively of country and blues covers, due on March 14, 2006 release via Fractu...

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World of Lies

My last memory of Australia's THE BERZERKER is seeing them perform with ORIGIN, VADER, and IMMOLATION a couple of years ago. I recall being intrigued by the masked madmen, but not all that moved with the music itself, though I did find some redeeming value in the forceful, samples-laden approach. Ad...