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NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS Acquires .Com Domain For $12,000

Nuclear Blast Records made DN Journal's Top 20 Sales Chart this week with its acquisition of the NuclearBlast.com domain for $12,000. Asif Salam of SoundShock.com recently travelled to the Nuclear Blast Records headquarters in Donzdorf, Germany, where he interviewed the label's vice president, Joche...

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MORBID ANGEL To Play 'All-Time Classic Songs' On European Tour With KREATOR

Florida-based death metal veterans MORBID ANGEL have announced that they will play a set of "all-time classic songs" on their upcoming European tour with KREATOR, NILE and FUELED BY FIRE, which kicks off on November 1 in Antwerp, Belgium. A complete list of dates can be found on the poster below. On...

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WITCHCRAFT: New Album Release Date Announced

Swedish doom metal kings WITCHCRAFT have set "Legend" as the title of their fourth album, due on September 21 via the band's new label home, Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2007's "The Alchemist" was recorded with renowned producer Jens Bogren at Fascination Street Studios (KREATOR, OPETH, A...

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Germany's NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS: Vice President, A&R Representative Interviewed (Video)

Asif Salam of SoundShock.com recently travelled to the Nuclear Blast Records headquarters in Donzdorf, Germany, where he interviewed the label's vice president, Jochen Maass, and A&R representative/product manager Jaap Waagemaker. You can now watch the report below. Nuclear Blast was founded in...

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AFTER OBLIVION Signs With METAL ON METAL RECORDS

AFTER OBLIVION is the the first death metal band to be signed by Metal On Metal Records. Label owner Jowita Kaminska-Peruzzi states: "We are not much into death metal. We like some classic and even contemporary bands, but really very few, so obviously we are extremely picky as fans when it comes to...

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ELUVEITIE To Release 'Early Years' In August

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE will release "The Early Years" on August 17. The 2-CD digipak bundle that consists of the band's sought-after debut album, "Spirit", plus a completely re-recorded version of their very first EP, "Vên", which is currently being laid down with producer Tommy Vetterli (CO...

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KREATOR: More 'Phantom Antichrist' First-Week Chart Positions

"Phantom Antichrist", the new album from German thrash metal veterans KREATOR, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #5 (the band's highest chart entry ever) Switzerland: #22 Austria: #31 Netherlands: #87 Spain: #89 Belgium: #115 USA: #130 Canada: #118 "Phantom Antichrist...

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KREATOR's 'Phantom Antichrist' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

"Phantom Antichrist", the new album from German thrash metal veterans KREATOR, sold 3,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 130 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at No. 1 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-se...

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MERCURY TIDE: Video Footage From 'Killing Saw' Recording Sessions

After a break of ten years, former ANGEL DUST vocalist Dirk Thurisch returns with his band MERCURY TIDE, which once started as a project and has since grown into a full-fledged band. MERCURY TIDE's new album, "Killing Saw", is a natural progression from the band's last CD, "Why?", which came out in...

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69 CHAMBERS: 'Cause And Effect' Video Featuring ELUVEITIE Frontman Available

"Cause And Effect", the new video from 69 CHAMBERS — the Swiss rock/metal trio featuring guitarist and producer Tommy Vetterli (CORONER, ex-KREATOR) and his wife, Nina Vetterli-Treml — can be seen below. The clip was directed by Jessie Fischer of Motor Productions and features a guest appearance by...

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KREATOR's 'Phantom Antichrist' Cracks German Top 5

"Phantom Antichrist", the new album from German thrash metal veterans KREATOR, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 5. Commented KREATOR guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza: "Wow! 1000 thanks to our fans, because without you, this would never have been possible. Thank you for bel...

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KREATOR Frontman: 'I'm Gonna Do This Until I Die'

Brian Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza of German thrash metallers KREATOR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: KREATOR has been around a very long time. You were one of the first thrash metal bands, so how h...

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FLO MOUNIER, DEREK RODDY, SEAN REINERT, MARCO MINNEMANN Confirmed For 'Sick Drummer Camp'

Sick Drummer Magazine's second five-day Sick Drummer Camp will be held the third week of August in Northern California, about an hour north of San Fransisco on a five-acre private retreat. This retreat is amazing and offers seclusion, various class/performance spaces, lounge areas, hot tubs, an ingr...

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NEVERMORE Guitarists Featured On LEANDER RISING Debut

LEANDER RISING, the Budapest, Hungary-based band featuring NEVERMORE guitarist Attila Vörös, will release its self-titled debut album in the U.S. on July 17. The 14-song CD heads straight for the adrenal gland focusing on melody coupled with passionate fury, combining blends of brutal riffs and puni...

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KREATOR Frontman Talks 'Phantom Antichrist' In New Interview

Josh Hart of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza of German thrash metal veterans KREATOR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: On [2009's] "Hordes Of Chaos", you took a very old-school approach to recording. Did you appr...