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SHADOWS FALL To Film 'Redemption' Video

Massachusetts-based metallers SHADOWS FALL will film a video for the new song "Redemption" shortly with director Zach Merck (ATREYU, CONVERGE). The track is the first single from band's upcoming album "Threads of Life", due in Europe on April 2 via Roadrunner Records and April 3 in North America via...

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Boston's Classic Punk/Metal Band POST MORTEM To Reform

Boston's punk metal grandfathers POST MORTEM have announced plans to reform in some form in the near future. Vocalist John McCarthy is the only member remaining from the 1980s-'90s period. They will also be starting their own record company, Taboo Records, an off-shoot of their tape label, which has...

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KEKAL Announces Release Of 'The Habit Of Fire'

Indonesia's KEKAL will release its sixth album, "The Habit of Fire", on March 15 in Europe (on Whirlwind Records) and May 15 in North America (via Open Grave Records). Described as "an experimental (but yet accessible) 70-minute epic concept album of urban avantgarde metal, with a liberal use of ele...

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PSYCROPTIC Drops Off DEICIDE Tour

Tasmanian band PSYCROPTIC has been forced to drop off the European tour as the support act for DEICIDE four days before the trek's completion after guitarist Joe Haley was hospitalized due to illness following the show in Essen, Germany Friday night (January 26). "The band regrets that they have to...

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Book Of Lyrics From NOVEMBERS DOOMS Frontman Available With New Album Pre-Order

Paul Kuhr, frontman for Chicago dark metal act NOVEMBERS DOOM, will be releasing a limited-edition book of lyrics, titled "The Wayfaring Chronicles" (300 copies),to accompany the pre-order of their forthcoming album, "The Novella Reservoir", out February 20 on The End Records. About the book of lyr...

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SUBMISSION Parts Ways With LISTENABLE RECORDS

Danish metallers SUBMISSION have parted ways with Listenable Records. Listenable released SUBMISSION's the critically aclaimed debut album, "Failure to Perfection", which won two Danish Metal Awards in the categories "Best Debut Album" and "Metal Track of the Year". The first part of the "Failure to...

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CRIME CLOTHES Seeks Bands For 'Metal Murder League' Compilation CD

Crime Clothes is seeking five submissions from original metal/hard rock artists from around the world to complete a 20-song CD compilation entitled "Metal Murder League Vol. 1" that will be distributed nationally and promoted via Crash Music Inc. All interested artist should send there mp3 files via...

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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...