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PITIFUL REIGN Confirmed For Italy's METAL DISORDER Festival
U.K. thrash band PITIFUL REIGN has been confirmed for this year's Metal Disorder festival, set to take place September 18-20, 2009 in Milan, Italy. The festival biling is shaping up as follows: ANCIENT DOME BLACK FLAME CHAOSWAVE DOMINANCE DYVE FUROR GALLICO FURY 'N' GRACE INFERNAL POETRY KOZA NOZTRA...July 3, 2009
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RUDRA Announces New Guitarist
Singaporean metallers RUDRA have announced the addition of guitarist Vinod to the group's ranks. RUDRA bassist/vocalist Kathir states, "[Vinod] isn't someone new to RUDRA or the Singaporean metal scene. Vinod has played in many bands before and has been known to us for almost eight years. We are loo...July 3, 2009
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THE FACELESS Interviewed At Finland's TUSKA Festival; Video Available
Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with THE FACELESS vocalist Derek Rydquist and guitarist Michael "Machine" Keene at the 12th annual Tuska open-air metal festival, which was held June 26-28, 2009 at Kaisaniemi in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the eight-minute chat below. "Planetary Dual...July 2, 2009
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THORNAFIRE: 'Vorex Deconstrucción' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
Chilean death metal warriors THORNAFIRE will release their second album, "Vorex Deconstrucción", later this month via Ibex Moon Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Hacia La Ruina Del Agartha 02. Sucubación 03. Deconstrucción 04. Otredad 05. Confesión 06. En El Eon De Las Falacia...July 2, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman 'The Gospel Of Filth: A Black Metal Bible'; Details Revealed
"The Gospel of Filth: A Black Metal Bible", the new book written by music journalist Gavin Baddeley with the help of CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani Filth, is the boldest, most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the realms of darkness and devilry ever published. Taking in every significant miles...July 1, 2009
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WARRIOR: Footage From BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of Southern California metal legends WARRIOR performing the title track off their classic 1985 debut album, "Fighting For The Earth", on June 27, 2009 at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be viewed below. The song features a special guest appearance by...June 30, 2009
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CHTHONIC: New Song Available For Streaming
A new CHTHONIC track entitled "Rise of the Shadows" is available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. Formed in 1995, CHTHONIC (a name deriving from a Gree...June 25, 2009
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BLOOD OF KINGU Signs With DEBEMUR MORTI PRODUCTIONS
Ukrainian spiritual entity BLOOD OF KINGU has inked a deal with Debemur Morti Productions. The band is planning to record its second, as-yet-untitled opus in the coming months. Meanwhile, the group's first offering, "De Occulta Philosophia", will be reissued in the next few weeks, featuring complete...June 18, 2009
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CHTHONIC Members Featured On 'Free Tibet' Billboard In Taipei
Earlier this year, the Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said he would love to visit Taiwan anytime when meeting with Freddy Lim, lead vocalist of Taiwanese heavy metal band CHTHONIC. It caught many people's attention when a billboard with huge letters that read "Free Tibet" (see image below)...June 16, 2009
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'Brütal Legend' Creator Explains Why RONNIE JAMES DIO Is No Longer Involved With Game
Double Fine studio head and Brütal Legend game creator Tim Schafer has confirmed that the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has been cut out of the game's voice cast and has been replaced with Tim Curry, a movie actor best known for his...June 16, 2009
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Seven Chalices
"Seven Chalices" from Spain's TEITANBLOOD is evil incarnate. It is old school death metal that drowns the listener in the muck of AUTOPSY and frightens to the point of paralysis with its long sections of bone-chilling atmospherics and terrifying effects — not mere interludes either, but epic exercis...June 15, 2009
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RONNIE JAMES DIO No Longer Part Of 'Brütal Legend' Game
The management for legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the producers of the upcoming Brütal Legend game have decided to cut Dio's contributions out of the game, and have replaced him with Tim Curry, a...June 14, 2009
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MEGADETH: Snippet Of New Song 'Headcrusher' Now Available To Non-Fan-Club-Members
A six-minute video featuring MEGADETH's British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap (NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) describing the process of mixing the band's new track "Headcrusher" at his studio in Derbyshire, U.K. can be viewed below. The clip, which was previously only available to members of MEGADETH'...June 13, 2009
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ECLIPSE ETERNAL In Writing Mode
Frontman Voldamares of the Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "ECLIPSE ETERNAL is currently in writing mode. We have five songs written and are working on another two. Current songtitles are: 'Deathbound', 'The Essence Of Hopelessness', 'Ancient Voices On...June 12, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Discusses His Involvement In 'Brütal Legend' Game; Video Available
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford was interviewed by G4tv.com at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3),one of the biggest events in the annual gaming calendar, which was held June 2-4, 2009 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Halford spoke about his involvement in the upcoming Brütal Leg...June 12, 2009
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