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DIECAST Track Featured In A National Volkswagen Commercial Spot

The new DIECAST track "Rise and Oppose" is currently featured in a national Volkswagen commercial. To view the commercial, click here. The group recently shot a video for the track with acclaimed director Kevin Leonard (HIMSA, TERROR, WALLS OF JERICHO); look for it to make its Fuse and MTV2 debut la...
April 4, 2005
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SAMAEL, AMON AMARTH, EVERGREY To Perform At HARD ROCK MAG TROPHIES Awards

SAMAEL, AMON AMARTH, EVERGREY, ANATHEMA, ETHS, FREAK KITCHEN, LOUDBLAST, MISANTHROPE, ZUUL FX and THE OLD DEAD TREE are among the confirmed performers at the Hard Rock Mag Trophies 2005 awards, set to take place May 1 at La Locomotive in Paris, France. Scheduled guests include Rudolf Schenker (SCORP...
March 31, 2005
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ANATHEMA Schedule Open-Air Concert In Turkey

Britain's ANATHEMA have confirmed an "open-air" show at Istanbul, Turkey's Cemil Topuzlu Open-Air Theatre on May 22. As previously reported, ANATHEMA have been confirmed as the support band for PORCUPINE TREE on their upcoming European tour beginning in early April. ANATHEMA recently issued a DVD, e...
March 28, 2005
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Isa

Haunting, swirling, minimalist and somehow progressive at the same time, ENSLAVED have thrived since the original second wave of Norwegian black metal by following their own meandering muse. Even as far back as their "Hordane's Land" split with EMPEROR, they favored long songs, trance-inducing ambie...
March 9, 2005
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The Sense Apparatus

It wouldn't be a record from The End if it didn't have a slightly pompous avant-garde edge to it, would it? The label that unleashed ARCTURUS, LOVE HISTORY and MADDER MORTEM (not to be confused with NOKTURNAL MORTUM) remains America's go-to imprint for extreme music off the beaten path, artistic (or...
March 9, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Perform With BLACKFIELD

DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess will be appearing on keyboards with the band BLACKFIELD at their East Coast acoustic shows next week. BLACKFIELD is the brain child of Steven Wilson of PORCUPINE TREE and Israeli singer/songwriter Aviv Geffen. Commented Jordan: "BLACKFIELD's music is very melo...
March 5, 2005
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THE OLD DEAD TREE Prepare To Enter Studio

French gothic metallers THE OLD DEAD TREE are scheduled to enter Stage One studio in Bühne, Germany within the next couple of weeks with producer Andy Classen to begin recording the as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2003's "The Nameless Disease". A September 2005 release through Season of Mist is expecte...
March 2, 2005
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SLAYER, IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR Confirmed For France's FURY FEST

SLAYER, IN FLAMES, ARCH ENEMY, DIMMU BORGIR and SUICIDAL TENDENCIES are among the latest confirmations for the 2005 edition of the Fury Fest, set to take place June 24-26 in Le Mans, France. The list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: 7 SECONDS 999 AFTER FOREVER AM...
February 22, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Classic 'Among The Living' Lineup Confirmed For France's FURY FEST

ANTHRAX's classic "Among the Living" lineup has been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Fury Fest, set to take place June 24-26 in Le Mans, France. Also newly confirmed for the festival are DARK TRANQUILLITY, EPICA, ILLDISPOSED, LACUNA COIL, MY DYING BRIDE and MISFITS. The list of bands currently...
February 21, 2005
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ANATHEMA To Support PORCUPINE TREE In Europe

Britain's ANATHEMA have been confirmed as the support band for PORCUPINE TREE on their upcoming European tour beginning in early April. The tour dates are as follows: Apr. 01 - Wolverhampton, UK @ Wulfrun Apr. 02 - London, UK @ Astoria Apr. 03 - Bristol, UK @ Bierkeller Apr. 05 - Cambridge, UK @ Jun...
February 16, 2005
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VALKYRIE Announce New Lineup

VALKYRIE, the Virginia-based psychedelic stoner doomsters, have announced the addition of drummer Nic McInturff and bassist Nick Crabill to the group's ranks. A fresh new rhythm section backing up brothers Pete and Jake Adams on guitars and vocals has given a new energy to VALKYRIE, and many shows a...
February 7, 2005
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LIMP BIZKIT's DJ LETHAL Produces Debut Album From ELLIE LAWSON

According to MTV.com, LIMP BIZKIT's DJ Lethal has produced most of the debut album from 25-year-old South London-reared singer Ellie Lawson. The CD, entitled "Philosophy Tree", features songs that are described by Lawson as "urban folk-pop." A March 15 release via Atlantic Records is expected. For m...
February 6, 2005
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PORCUPINE TREE: New Single Available For Download

PORCUPINE TREE's first single from their forthcoming "Deadwing" album, "Shallow", will be formally issued to Clear Channel radio stations nationwide on February 21. However, it is currently available for download from the following online vendors: Sony Connect, BuyMusic and Napster. "Shallow" should...
February 3, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Talk About 'Angel Of Retribution', The Band's Legacy And HALFORD's Homosexuality

The five members of JUDAS PRIEST recently spoke to the U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about Halford's return to the group's lineup and their new album, "Angel of Retribution". Several excerpts from the interview follow: On whether PRIEST created the heavy metal genre: Rob Halford (vocals): "You know s...
January 23, 2005
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Icy Road Conditions Caused Accident That Claimed Life Of AFM Label Boss/SQUEALER Singer

Germany's SQUEALER have issued the following statement with regards to the recent passing of the band's singer/founder and AFM Records label boss Andreas "Henner" Allendörfer:" "Last Monday we received the horrible news, that SQUEALER singer and band founder Andreas 'Henner' Allendörfer died on Janu...
January 19, 2005