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DEICIDE's Booking Agency Says It Was Misinformed About GLEN BENTON's Arrival In Europe

DEICIDE's European booking agency, Massive Music, has issued a statement explaining that it was "misinformed" by the group's record label, Earache Records, regarding the exact date when the band's frontman, Glen Benton, would be joining the group's in-progress European tour. Although Massive announc...

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I Am Jim Jones

A lot of relentless pummel, pinches of dissonance, and elements of Swedecore, and none of its sounds like anything more than a noisy, semi-technical metalcore band. No, it doesn't suck; it doesn't soar either. "I am Jim Jones" from Virginia's CASSIUS sounds like a lot of the tougher metalcore bands...

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HIRAX, ASESINO, NAUSEA, BLOODCUM To Raise Funds For JESSE PINTADO's Family

HIRAX, ASESINO, NAUSEA (L.A.),BLOODCUM, DEMOLITION and INFAMY will take part in a special concert to raise funds for the family of late NAPALM DEATH/TERRORIZER guitarist Jesse Pintado, who passed away at Holland's Erasmus MC hospital on August 27, 2006 due to liver failure. The show will take place...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM: New Video, European Tour Footage Posted Online

Chicago dark metal act NOVEMBERS DOOM has posted the video for "Autumn Reflection" (off 2005's "The Pale Haunt Departure") and some live footage of its recent European tour on YouTube at this location. The band also recently posted a tour diary on its official MySpace page. NOVEMBERS DOOM has set a...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist: 'Nobody Knew The Reunion Was Going To Be As Successful As It Was'

TWISTED SISTER founder and guitarist Jay Jay French spoke to antiMUSIC's Morley Seaver last week about the success of their "A Twisted Christmas" record and what the future holds for the band. Here's an excerpt: antiMUSIC: So the obvious first question that you've probably answered five million time...

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BATHORY: Rare Video Footage Posted Online

Rare video footage from the DVD that accompanied BATHORY's career-spanning box set, "In Memory of Quorthon", has been posted online at YouTube.com. Check it out: Part#1 Part#2 Part#3 Released this past June via Black Mark Records, "In Memory of Quorthon" contains three CDs, one DVD, a book and a ...

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INFECTION CODE Prepares To Record New Album

Italian noise-makers INFECTION CODE have issued the following update: "We are finishing the pre-production of [the new INFECTION CODE album] 'Intimacy'. Formally the recording session will start on 25th January at Nadir Studios [in Genova, Italy] and in February the wizard of mixing, Billy Anderson...

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NOVEMBERS DOOM: European Tour Diary Posted Online

Chicago dark metal act NOVEMBERS DOOM, who just returned home from a two-week tour of Europe with labelmates AGALLOCH, have posted a tour diary on their official MySpace page. Singer Paul Kuhr writes, "We've arrived back home in Chicago, after two weeks in Europe. This was simply an amazing time, an...

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Suck Out the Poison

The first thing that strikes you about HE IS LEGEND is the unexpected sound of Schuyler Croom's melodic vocals — a little hoarse, kinda bluesy, he doesn't sound a damn thing like you'd expect a modern metal singer to. (Nerdy-critic reference #1: he bears an uncanny resemblance to the guy from ATOMIC...

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Former Editor Lets It 'RIP' In New Book

Lonn Friend, the ex-editor of RIP magazine and host of the "Friend At Large" segment on "Headbanger's Ball", has released a retrospective of his experiences when hair metal was king. antiMUSIC's Morley Seaver recently spoke to Lonn to find out about his book, "Life on Planet Rock". Here’s a sample o...

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36 CRAZYFISTS Drops Off KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Canadian Dates

36 CRAZYFISTS has been forced to cancel its participation in the Calgary (Nov. 27),Edmonton (Nov. 28),and Winnipeg (Nov. 30) shows of the KILLSWITCH ENGAGE tour as a result of mechanical failure on their RV. "The band is very disappointed to have to do this but there is no way to avoid it at ...

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DARK NEW DAY Bassist Collaborating With L.A.'s CHOLERIC

Bassist Corey Lowery (DARK NEW DAY, ex-STEREOMUD, STUCK MOJO) is currently collaborating with the Los Angeles band CHOLERIC on songs for their debut CD, tentatively due next year. Commented CHOLERIC drummer Josh Villalta: "This CD is what has been lacking in metal/rock/whateveryouwannacallittoday. I...

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SCARS OF TOMORROW: 'The Unwinding' Video Posted Online

Orange County, California-based metalcore act SCARS OF TOMORROW has uploaded its new Andrew DeYoung-directed video for the track "The Unwinding" at YouTube.com. The song comes off the group's third album, "The Failure in Drowning", which was released on October 31 via Victory Records. Produced by Er...

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War

"This war…is relentless!" comes the commanding bark of vocalist Ché Snelting and the gang shouts of his band mates in BORN FROM PAIN. It is a most appropriate introduction to an album that is every bit as explosive and riddled with bullets as any battlefield scene from anywhere in the world. This is...

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RAUNCHY, MERCENARY, VOLBEAT Among Winners At DANISH METAL AWARDS

The Danish Metal Awards 2006 were held last night (Saturday, November 18) at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. The winners were as follows: Album of the Year: MERCENARY - "The Hours That Remain" Debut Album of the Year: SUBMISSION - "Failure To Perfection" International Album of the Year: SATYRICON...