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MASTODON To Play 'F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin' With Xbox LIVE Gold Members
Progressive metallers MASTODON, celebrating the release of their fourth full-length album "Crack The Skye", will play F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin with Xbox LIVE Gold members March 19. If you're an Xbox LIVE Gold member, and you want a chance to play with MASTODON, send a friend request to the Gamerta...March 10, 2009
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THE SORROW's 'Origin Of The Storm' Lands On German Chart
"Origin Of The Storm", the sophomore album from Austrian metallers THE SORROW, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 56. "Origin Of The Storm" was released on February 27 via Drakkar Records. According to a press release, THE SORROW "have surpassed themselves with 'Origin Of The...March 9, 2009
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KROKUS Records Official Song Of Ice Hockey World Championship
Legendary Swiss hard rockers KROKUS have recorded the official song of the Ice Hockey World Championship, which will be held between April 24 and May 10, 2009 in Zurich and Bern, Switzerland. Bassist (and producer) Chris Von Rohr and lead guitarist Fernando Von Arb wrote the track, entitled "Live Fo...March 8, 2009
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OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, ABYSMAL DAWN Join Forces For RELAPSE RECORDS' 'Contamination Tour'
OBSCURA, GRAVES OF VALOR, and ABYSMAL DAWN will join forces for the 2009 installment of the Relapse Records "Contamination Tour". The trek will kick off on April 28 in Birmingham, Alabama and will include special guests on select dates (to be announced soon). The "Contamination Tour" has been Relaps...March 6, 2009
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Former NILE, ORIGIN, DYING FETUS Members Join Forces In VILE PENANCE
Veteran death metallers Duane Timlin (DYING FETUS, DIVINE EMPIRE),Joe Payne (NILE, DIVINE HERESY),James King (ORIGIN, UNMERCIFUL),Derek Engemann (UNMERCIFUL) and John Ramos (A.T.W.T.T.B., FUNERAL RITES) have joined forces in a new band called VILE PENANCE. VILE PENANCE is the brainchild of Ramos...March 5, 2009
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ORIGIN: European Tour Dates Announced
Topeka, Kansas-based death metallers ORIGIN will embark on a European headlining tour in April/May. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 24 - Leipzig, Germany - Scheddel Apr. 25 - Munchen, Germany - Feierwerk Apr. 26 - Pinerella Di Cervia, Italy - Rock Planet Apr. 30 - Tilburg, Netherlands - Little...March 3, 2009
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INEVITABLE END: Another New Song Posted Online
Swedish death metallers INEVITABLE END have posted a new song, "Embracing The Origin", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's full-length debut, "The Severed Inception", which is scheduled for release on March 17 in North America (March 23 internationally) via Relapse Records. The tra...February 25, 2009
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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH: New Audio Interview Available
Stoner/doom metal pioneer Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN, THE HIDDEN HAND, SHRINEBUILDER) was recently interviewed on Chicagoland's only metal "talk show," "The Metal Show", on WCRX 88.1 FM, a Columbia College radio station, with hosts Matt Rozycki and Chris Mezyk. Th...February 21, 2009
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KROKUS Signs With SONY MUSIC
Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS have inked a deal with the Swiss branch of Sony Music. The group's reunited lineup of vocalist Marc Storace, bassist (and producer) Chris Von Rohr, lead guitarist Fernando Von Arb, rhythm guitarist Mark "Koki" Kohler and drummer Freddy Steady will release its new albu...February 19, 2009
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AKERCOCKE, ABSU, ORIGIN Confirmed For Portugal's SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST XII
AKERCOCKE, ABSU and ORIGIN have been confirmed for the SWR Barroselas Metalfest XII, set to take place April 30 – May 2, 2009 in Barroselas, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: THE HAUNTED (Sweden) ABSU (USA) ORIGIN (USA) ESOTERIC (UK) AKERCOCKE (UK) URGEHAL (Norway) DORNENREICH...February 15, 2009
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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH: New Video Interview, Concert Footage Available
Guitar World's MetalKult.com has just posted a new video interview with Scott "Wino" Weinrich. Weinrich's musical pedigree includes time spent playing in ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN, THE HIDDEN HAND and SHRINEBUILDER. As a guitarist, he has helped define the modern stoner doom metal soun...February 14, 2009
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THE SORROW: 'Where Is The Sun?' Video Posted Online
"Where Is The Sun?", the new video from Austrian metallers THE SORROW, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "Origin Of The Storm", which will be released on February 27 via Drakkar Records. According to a press release, THE SORROW "have surpassed themselves with 'Origi...February 12, 2009
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INEVITABLE END Schedules Swedish Dates
Swedish death metallers INEVITABLE END have scheduled the following dates in their home country: Feb. 13 - Kungsbacka, Sweden - Ungdomshuset Alle Mar. 20 - Gothenburg, Sweden - Henriksberg Mar. 21 - Linköping, Sweden - Skylten INEVITABLE END will release its full-length debut, "The Severed Inception...February 11, 2009
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REPULSION Confirmed For UK DEATHFEST
Grindcore pioneers REPULSION will make their U.K. live debut at UK Deathfest, set to take place May 3 at Leeds University Union in Leeds, U.K. The American legends will end a 25-year wait when they touch down in Leeds for what is destined to be an historic show at Leeds University Union — taking the...February 6, 2009
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THE SORROW Bassist: CHIMAIRA 'Did Some Stuff' On Tour That 'We Didn't Appreciate That Much'
A new audio interview with bassist "Tobi" Tobias Schedle of Austrian metallers THE SORROW conducted by Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock is available for download at this location (MP3, 2.5 MB). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Tangra Mega Rock: You are from Austria — a country w...February 5, 2009